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Thursday April 6, 1978
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NHL game summary from April 6, 1978



Team123F
Pittsburgh Penguins (24-36-18) 1 1 2 4
Detroit Red Wings (31-33-14) 2 3 1 6
1: DET, Paul Woods 18 (Bill Lochead, Dale McCourt), 7:00
   DET, Dennis Polonich 16 (Dale McCourt, Andre St. Laurent), 13:38 - PP
   PIT, Pete Mahovlich 28 (Rick Kehoe, Gene Carr), 18:22 - PP
2: DET, Paul Woods 19 (Reed Larson), 1:01 - SH
   DET, Vaclav Nedomansky 10 (Dennis Hull, Thommie Bergman), 11:10
   DET, Dennis Hextall 14 (Nick Libett, Reed Larson), 13:23 - PP
   PIT, Jean Pronovost 39 (Gene Carr, Ron Stackhouse), 18:38
3: PIT, Rick Kehoe 28 (Peter Lee, Tom Edur), 4:29 - PP
   PIT, Brian Spencer 9 (Greg Malone, Ron Stackhouse), 11:27
   DET, Andre St. Laurent 31, 19:32 - EN

Penalties:

1: Dave Schultz, PIT [Roughing] 0:23
   Dave Schultz, PIT [Cross checking] 7:00
   Dave Schultz, PIT [Slashing, Unsportsmanlike conduct, Misconduct] 11:32
   Bill Lochead, DET [Holding] 15:12
   Terry Harper, DET [Hi-sticking major] 17:12
2: Bob Paradise, PIT [Hooking] 13:07
3: Dennis Polonich, DET [Slashing] 0:56
   Dave Schultz, PIT [Slashing] 0:56
   Dennis Polonich, DET [Fighting] 3:00
   Dave Schultz, PIT [Fighting] 3:00
   Thommie Bergman, DET [Hooking] 3:18
   Dennis Polonich, DET [Fighting, Misconduct] 8:46
   Dave Schultz, PIT [Fighting, Misconduct] 8:46

Penalty time: PIT: 42 minutes
              DET: 31 minutes

PIT Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Denis Herron 1 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tom Edur 2 D 0 1 1 0 -1 0
Ron Stackhouse 3 D 0 2 2 0 1 0
Dave Burrows 4 D 0 0 0 0 -1 0
Mario Faubert 5 D 0 0 0 0 -3 2
Russ Anderson 7 D 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dave Schultz 8 LW 0 0 0 40 -1 1
Blair Chapman 9 RW 0 0 0 0 -1 1
Peter Lee 10 RW 0 1 1 0 1 1
Greg Malone 12 C 0 1 1 0 0 1
Wayne Bianchin 14 RW 0 0 0 0 -2 0
Derek Sanderson 16 C 0 0 0 0 -1 0
Rick Kehoe 17 RW 1 1 2 0 -2 5
Jean Pronovost 19 RW 1 0 1 0 -1 1
Brian Spencer 22 LW 1 0 1 0 1 1
Bob Paradise 24 D 0 0 0 2 1 4
Pete Mahovlich 26 C 1 0 1 0 -2 4
Gene Carr 28 C 0 2 2 0 0 3
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)-1124

DET Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Jim Rutherford 1 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
Terry Harper 2 D 0 0 0 5 -2 2
Thommie Bergman 4 D 0 1 1 2 3 3
Jean Hamel 5 D 0 0 0 0 -1 2
Dennis Polonich 8 C 1 0 1 22 0 1
Dale McCourt 10 C 0 2 2 0 1 2
Rick Bowness 11 RW 0 0 0 0 0 0
Errol Thompson 12 LW 0 0 0 0 0 1
Nick Libett 14 LW 0 1 1 0 1 2
Paul Woods 15 C 2 0 2 0 1 4
Andre St. Laurent 16 C 1 1 2 0 1 4
Dennis Hull 19 LW 0 1 1 0 0 0
Vaclav Nedomansky 20 C 1 0 1 0 0 1
Dennis Hextall 22 C 1 0 1 0 1 2
Bill Lochead 23 LW 0 1 1 2 0 1
Larry Wright 25 C 0 0 0 0 0 0
Al Cameron 26 D 0 0 0 0 0 4
Reed Larson 28 D 0 2 2 0 4 5
TOTAL   (12 forwards, 5 defensemen)934

Shots: PIT:  6- 8-10-24
       DET: 12-16- 6-34

Goalies: PIT: Denis Herron (L, 19-24-15)
         DET: Jim Rutherford (W, 19-17-4)

Referee: Dave Newell
Linesmen: Ray Scapinello, Leon Stickle

Attendance: 15,578



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