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All NHL game summaries from October 21, 1978



Team123F
Minnesota North Stars (1-3-1) 2 2 0 4
Detroit Red Wings (1-2-3) 2 0 2 4

1: DET,Thommie Bergman 2 (Dan Labraaten, Dale McCourt), 10:02
MIN,Mike Fidler 2 (Per-Olov Brasar, Gary Sargent), 13:55 - PP
DET,Errol Thompson 2 (Vaclav Nedomansky), 17:12 - PP
MIN,Greg Smith 2 (Gary Sargent, Tim Young), 18:55 - PP
2: MIN,Ron Zanussi 2 (Glen Sharpley, Mike Fidler), 4:47
MIN,Tim Young 2, 19:53
3: DET,Errol Thompson 3 (Dan Labraaten, Vaclav Nedomansky), 9:29 - PP
DET,Reed Larson 2 (Vaclav Nedomansky, Dale McCourt), 13:57
Penalties:

1: Dave Hanson, DET [Hi-sticking, Roughing] 5:31
Greg Smith, MIN [Hi-sticking, Roughing] 5:31
Ron Zanussi, MIN [Fighting] 12:31
Dennis Polonich, DET [Roughing, Fighting] 12:31
Dennis Hextall, DET [Hi-sticking] 13:37
Alex Pirus, MIN [Slashing] 13:37
Gary Sargent, MIN [Interference] 16:09
Rogie Vachon, DET [Hi-sticking] 18:27
2: Thommie Bergman, DET [Holding] 0:22
Reed Larson, DET [Roughing] 2:14
Ron Zanussi, MIN [Roughing] 2:14
Bench penalty, MIN [Too many men on the ice] 2:14
Brad Maxwell, MIN [Holding] 6:53
Jean Hamel, DET [Charging] 9:25
J.P. Parise, MIN [Fighting] 12:19
Alex Pirus, MIN [Fighting] 12:19
Perry Miller, DET [Fighting] 12:19
Dave Hanson, DET [Fighting] 12:19
Jean Hamel, DET [Hooking] 16:02
3: Gary Sargent, MIN [Tripping] 2:18
Dave Hanson, DET [Hi-sticking] 6:22
Glen Sharpley, MIN [Tripping] 8:12
Penalty time: MIN: 33 minutes DET: 35 minutes
MIN Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Fred Barrett 3 D 0 0 0 0 1 2
Brad Maxwell 5 D 0 0 0 2 0 2
Glen Sharpley 7 C 0 1 1 2 0 5
Kent-Erik Andersson 8 RW 0 0 0 0 -1 0
Ron Zanussi 9 RW 1 0 1 7 1 1
Alex Pirus 10 RW 0 0 0 7 1 0
J.P. Parise 11 LW 0 0 0 5 1 1
Mike Fidler 12 LW 1 1 2 0 0 3
Per-Olov Brasar 14 C 0 1 1 0 -1 2
Bobby Smith 15 C 0 0 0 0 0 1
Tim Young 17 C 1 1 2 0 0 1
Jim McKenny 18 D 0 0 0 0 -1 0
Bryan Maxwell 20 D 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gary Sargent 22 D 0 2 2 4 0 3
Greg Smith 23 D 1 0 1 4 0 2
Kris Manery 24 RW 0 0 0 0 -1 1
Steve Payne 26 LW 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gary Edwards 35 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)024
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)024

DET Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Terry Harper 2 D 0 0 0 0 0 0
Perry Miller 3 D 0 0 0 5 1 2
Thommie Bergman 4 D 1 0 1 2 -1 2
Jean Hamel 5 D 0 0 0 4 0 2
Willie Huber 7 D 0 0 0 0 0 1
Dennis Polonich 8 C 0 0 0 7 -1 1
Dale McCourt 10 C 0 2 2 0 1 3
Errol Thompson 12 LW 2 0 2 0 -2 3
Nick Libett 14 LW 0 0 0 0 1 2
Paul Woods 15 C 0 0 0 0 1 1
Dave Hanson 17 D 0 0 0 11 0 1
Fern LeBlanc 18 C 0 0 0 0 -1 0
Vaclav Nedomansky 20 C 0 3 3 0 0 4
Dan Labraaten 21 LW 0 2 2 0 1 1
Dennis Hextall 22 C 0 0 0 2 0 1
Al Cameron 26 D 0 0 0 0 0 0
Reed Larson 28 D 1 0 1 2 0 3
Rogie Vachon 40 G 0 0 0 2 0 0
TOTAL   (9 forwards, 8 defensemen)027
TOTAL   (9 forwards, 8 defensemen)027
Shots: MIN: 8-11- 5-24 DET: 10- 6-11-27 Goalies: MIN: Gary Edwards (T, 1-1-1) DET: Rogie Vachon (T, 1-1-2) Referee: Gregg Madill Linesmen: Bob Hodges, Leon Stickle Attendance: 14,796



Team123F
New York Rangers (1-1-3) 0 0 3 3
New York Islanders (3-1-1) 1 2 2 5

1: NYI,Bob Lorimer 2 (Denis Potvin, John Tonelli), 18:50
2: NYI,John Tonelli 2, 4:53
NYI,Mike Kaszycki 1 (Denis Potvin, Stefan Persson), 7:48 - PP
3: NYI,John Tonelli 3, 1:34
NYR,Ulf Nilsson 1 (Pat Hickey, Nick Fotiu), 4:49 - PP
NYI,Bryan Trottier 3 (Clark Gillies, Stefan Persson), 7:42 - PP
NYR,Phil Esposito 1 (Dave Farrish), 9:25 - PP
NYR,Mario Marois 1 (Ron Duguay, Anders Hedberg), 19:17 - PP
Penalties:

1: Clark Gillies, NYI [Tripping] 11:46
2: Nick Fotiu, NYR [Elbowing] 5:55
John Tonelli, NYI [Hooking] 9:53
John Tonelli, NYI [Hooking] 13:38
John Tonelli, NYI [Hi-sticking] 18:06
Carol Vadnais, NYR [Hi-sticking] 18:06
3: Garry Howatt, NYI [Slashing] 4:40
Nick Fotiu, NYR [Holding] 5:55
Pat Price, NYI [Hooking] 8:10
Pat Hickey, NYR [Tripping] 14:04
Dave Farrish, NYR [Tripping] 15:10
Bob Nystrom, NYI [Elbowing] 17:22
Penalty time: NYR: 10 minutes NYI: 14 minutes
NYR Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Wayne Thomas 1 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dave Farrish 3 D 0 1 1 2 -1 2
Ron Greschner 4 D 0 0 0 0 -1 1
Carol Vadnais 5 D 0 0 0 2 -1 3
Ron Duguay 10 C 0 1 1 0 0 2
Ulf Nilsson 11 C 1 0 1 0 -3 2
Anders Hedberg 15 RW 0 1 1 0 -3 1
Pat Hickey 16 LW 0 1 1 2 -3 1
Ed Johnstone 17 RW 0 0 0 0 0 0
Walt Tkaczuk 18 C 0 0 0 0 0 2
Dean Talafous 19 C 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nick Fotiu 22 LW 0 1 1 4 0 1
Lucien DeBlois 23 C 0 0 0 0 0 1
Pierre Plante 24 RW 0 0 0 0 0 2
Mario Marois 25 D 1 0 1 0 -1 1
Dave Maloney 26 D 0 0 0 0 -1 2
Mike McEwen 27 D 0 0 0 0 -1 3
Doug Soetaert 33 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
Phil Esposito 77 C 1 0 1 0 0 1
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)-1525
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)-1525

NYI Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Glenn Resch 1 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pat Price 3 D 0 0 0 2 0 0
Bob Lorimer 4 D 1 0 1 0 3 2
Denis Potvin 5 D 0 2 2 0 2 1
Stefan Persson 7 D 0 2 2 0 0 1
Garry Howatt 8 LW 0 0 0 2 0 0
Clark Gillies 9 LW 0 1 1 2 0 1
Lorne Henning 10 C 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wayne Merrick 11 C 0 0 0 0 3 2
Bob Bourne 14 C 0 0 0 0 0 0
Billy Harris 15 RW 0 0 0 0 3 1
Ed Westfall 18 RW 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bryan Trottier 19 C 1 0 1 0 0 4
Mike Kaszycki 21 C 1 0 1 0 0 3
Mike Bossy 22 RW 0 0 0 0 0 4
Bob Nystrom 23 RW 0 0 0 2 0 1
Dave Lewis 25 D 0 0 0 0 1 2
John Tonelli 27 LW 2 1 3 6 3 3
TOTAL   (12 forwards, 5 defensemen)1525
TOTAL   (12 forwards, 5 defensemen)1525
Shots: NYR: 9- 8- 8-25 NYI: 5- 9-11-25 Goalies: NYR: Wayne Thomas (L, 0-1-1),
Doug Soetaert NYI: Glenn Resch (W, 3-1-0) Referee: Andy van Hellemond Linesmen: Claude Bechard, Gordon Broseker Attendance: 14,995



Team123F
Washington Capitals (1-4-1) 0 0 1 1
Pittsburgh Penguins (1-4-1) 1 2 2 5

1: PIT,Rod Schutt 1 (Pete Mahovlich, Randy Carlyle), 15:48 - PP
2: PIT,Peter Lee 3 (Randy Carlyle, Wayne Bianchin), 15:16 - PP
PIT,Pete Mahovlich 2 (Randy Carlyle), 18:16 - PP
3: PIT,Wayne Bianchin 1 (George Ferguson, Greg Malone), 1:43
WAS,Tom Rowe 3 (Greg Carroll, Gerry Meehan), 12:56
PIT,Tom Bladon 1 (Colin Campbell, Blair Chapman), 16:39
Penalties:

1: Tom Bladon, PIT [Slashing] 8:04
Eddy Godin, WAS [Slashing] 11:22
Bryan Watson, WAS [Holding] 14:37
Tom Price, PIT [Tripping] 16:26
Tom Bladon, PIT [Cross checking] 18:05
2: Tom Rowe, WAS [Hi-sticking, Fighting] 0:15
Colin Campbell, PIT [Hi-sticking, Fighting] 0:15
Bob Girard, WAS [Fighting] 5:12
Bryan Watson, WAS [Hi-sticking] 5:12
Dave Schultz, PIT [Hi-sticking, Fighting] 5:12
Russ Anderson, PIT [Tripping] 6:47
Greg Carroll, WAS [Tripping] 13:16
Gord Smith, WAS [Hooking] 18:12
3: Russ Anderson, PIT [Hi-sticking] 2:56
Ron Stackhouse, PIT [Tripping] 6:20
Gord Smith, WAS [Slashing] 9:52
Dave Schultz, PIT [Fighting] 12:36
Paul Mulvey, WAS [Fighting] 12:36
Penalty time: WAS: 29 minutes PIT: 31 minutes
WAS Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Peter Scamurra 3 D 0 0 0 0 -2 2
Leif Svensson 4 D 0 0 0 0 1 0
Gord Smith 6 D 0 0 0 4 -2 0
Yvon Labre 7 D 0 0 0 0 1 1
Rolf Edberg 10 C 0 0 0 0 -1 1
Greg Carroll 11 C 0 1 1 2 0 1
Michel Bergeron 12 RW 0 0 0 0 0 3
Gerry Meehan 14 C 0 1 1 0 1 3
Guy Charron 15 C 0 0 0 0 0 5
Tom Rowe 17 RW 1 0 1 7 0 4
Eddy Godin 18 RW 0 0 0 2 -1 2
Bryan Watson 19 D 0 0 0 4 0 0
Dennis Maruk 21 C 0 0 0 0 -1 1
Robert Picard 24 D 0 0 0 0 0 4
Bob Sirois 25 RW 0 0 0 0 -1 5
Bob Girard 26 LW 0 0 0 5 0 2
Paul Mulvey 27 LW 0 0 0 5 0 4
Bernie Wolfe 30 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)-538
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)-538

PIT Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Denis Herron 1 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tom Bladon 2 D 1 0 1 4 1 3
Ron Stackhouse 3 D 0 0 0 2 0 1
Colin Campbell 6 D 0 1 1 7 1 2
Russ Anderson 7 D 0 0 0 4 0 2
Dave Schultz 8 LW 0 0 0 12 0 1
Blair Chapman 9 RW 0 1 1 0 1 2
Peter Lee 10 RW 1 0 1 0 0 5
George Ferguson 11 C 0 1 1 0 0 7
Greg Malone 12 C 0 1 1 0 1 2
Wayne Bianchin 14 RW 1 1 2 0 1 2
Ross Lonsberry 18 LW 0 0 0 0 0 2
Pete Mahovlich 20 C 1 1 2 0 0 4
Brian Spencer 22 LW 0 0 0 0 0 1
Rod Schutt 23 LW 1 0 1 0 0 4
Randy Carlyle 25 D 0 3 3 0 1 6
Orest Kindrachuk 26 C 0 0 0 0 0 1
Tom Price 28 D 0 0 0 2 -1 0
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)545
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)545
Shots: WAS: 8-14-16-38 PIT: 12-18-15-45 Goalies: WAS: Bernie Wolfe (L, 0-2-0) PIT: Denis Herron (W, 1-4-1) Referee: Dave Newell Linesmen: Ray Scapinello, Willard Norris Attendance: 8,357



Team123F
Colorado Rockies (1-4-1) 1 1 2 4
St. Louis Blues (2-3-1) 1 1 1 3

1: COL,Gary Croteau 4 (Dennis Owchar, Joe Contini), 8:59 - PP
STL,Inge Hammarstrom 1 (Curt Bennett), 12:46
2: COL,Joe Contini 2 (Barry Beck, Wilf Paiement), 5:24 - PP
STL,Brian Sutter 8 (Bernie Federko, Wayne Babych), 10:34 - PP
3: COL,Wilf Paiement 1 (Jack Valiquette, Mike Christie), :15
STL,Wayne Babych 4 (Garry Unger), 3:55
COL,Jack Valiquette 1 (Mike Christie, Andy Spruce), 9:43 - PP
Penalties:

1: Bernie Federko, STL [Tripping] 7:44
Wilf Paiement, COL [Fighting] 14:51
Brian Sutter, STL [Fighting] 14:51
Bench penalty, COL [Too many men on the ice] 19:56
2: Larry Giroux, STL [Interference] 4:06
Ken Richardson, STL [Hooking] 6:42
Joe Watson, COL [Hooking] 10:23
Mike Walton, STL [Holding] 11:00
Michel Lachance, COL [Hooking] 15:33
3: Barry Gibbs, STL [Interference] 9:13
Penalty time: COL: 11 minutes STL: 15 minutes
COL Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Joe Watson 2 D 0 0 0 2 -2 2
Mike Christie 3 D 0 2 2 0 1 0
Barry Beck 5 D 0 1 1 0 1 6
Michel Lachance 6 D 0 0 0 2 0 1
Wilf Paiement 9 RW 1 1 2 5 0 8
Ralph Klassen 10 C 0 0 0 0 -1 0
Nelson Pyatt 12 C 0 0 0 0 -1 0
Jack Valiquette 15 C 1 1 2 0 0 2
Joe Contini 16 C 1 1 2 0 0 1
Rey Comeau 17 C 0 0 0 0 0 2
Gary Croteau 18 RW 1 0 1 0 -1 4
Larry Skinner 20 C 0 0 0 0 0 0
Paul Gardner 21 C 0 0 0 0 -1 1
Andy Spruce 22 LW 0 1 1 0 1 1
Dennis Owchar 25 D 0 1 1 0 -2 3
Ron Delorme 27 C 0 0 0 0 0 1
Bill Oleschuk 30 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 5 defensemen)-532
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 5 defensemen)-532

STL Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Phil Myre 1 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bob Stewart 2 D 0 0 0 0 -1 0
Dick Lamby 4 D 0 0 0 0 2 3
Larry Giroux 5 D 0 0 0 2 1 0
Larry Patey 6 C 0 0 0 0 0 1
Garry Unger 7 C 0 1 1 0 0 4
Mike Walton 9 C 0 0 0 2 1 3
Wayne Babych 10 RW 1 1 2 0 1 2
Brian Sutter 11 LW 1 0 1 5 0 2
Rick Bowness 12 RW 0 0 0 0 -1 1
Inge Hammarstrom 17 LW 1 0 1 0 1 2
Harvey Bennett 18 C 0 0 0 0 0 1
Curt Bennett 19 RW 0 1 1 0 1 3
Barry Gibbs 22 D 0 0 0 2 1 2
Bernie Federko 24 C 0 1 1 2 0 1
Doug Palazzari 27 C 0 0 0 0 1 1
Jamie Masters 28 D 0 0 0 0 -1 2
Ken Richardson 36 RW 0 0 0 2 -1 0
TOTAL   (12 forwards, 5 defensemen)528
TOTAL   (12 forwards, 5 defensemen)528
Shots: COL: 11- 9-12-32 STL: 8-10-10-28 Goalies: COL: Bill Oleschuk (W, 1-1-0) STL: Phil Myre (L, 2-2-1) Referee: Bryan Lewis Linesmen: Bob Luther, Jim Christison Attendance: 12,103



Team123F
Philadelphia Flyers (2-2-1) 0 0 0 0
Toronto Maple Leafs (4-2-0) 2 0 0 2

1: TOR,Darryl Sittler 7 (Ian Turnbull, Borje Salming), 4:21 - PP
TOR,Dan Maloney 2 (Ian Turnbull, Ron Ellis), 15:15
2: no scoring
3: no scoring
Penalties:

1: Behn Wilson, PHI [Fighting, Misconduct] 0:54
Dave "Tiger" Williams, TOR [Fighting, Misconduct] 0:54
Dave Hutchison, TOR [Roughing] 0:54
Paul Holmgren, PHI [Roughing] 0:54
Mel Bridgman, PHI [Charging] 2:48
Bernie Parent, PHI [Delay of game] 3:28
Ken Linseman, PHI [Roughing] 10:42
Dave Hutchison, TOR [Roughing double minor] 10:42
Behn Wilson, PHI [Elbowing] 17:44
Lanny McDonald, TOR [Tripping] 19:23
2: Dave "Tiger" Williams, TOR [Elbowing] 2:13
3: Darryl Sittler, TOR [Hooking] 4:13
Paul Holmgren, PHI [Tripping] 6:07
Mel Bridgman, PHI [Spearing major] 11:06
Pat Boutette, TOR [Spearing major] 11:06
Darryl Sittler, TOR [Hooking] 16:39
Penalty time: PHI: 32 minutes TOR: 34 minutes
PHI Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Bernie Parent 1 G 0 0 0 2 0 0
Bob Dailey 2 D 0 0 0 0 0 1
Behn Wilson 3 D 0 0 0 17 0 3
Rick Lapointe 5 D 0 0 0 0 0 1
Andre Dupont 6 D 0 0 0 0 0 2
Bill Barber 7 LW 0 0 0 0 0 3
Dave Hoyda 8 LW 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bob Kelly 9 LW 0 0 0 0 -1 0
Mel Bridgman 10 C 0 0 0 7 -1 4
Danny Lucas 15 RW 0 0 0 0 -1 1
Bobby Clarke 16 C 0 0 0 0 0 0
Paul Holmgren 17 RW 0 0 0 4 0 3
Rick MacLeish 19 C 0 0 0 0 0 5
Jimmy Watson 20 D 0 0 0 0 -1 1
Paul Evans 23 C 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kevin McCarthy 25 D 0 0 0 0 -1 0
Ken Linseman 26 C 0 0 0 2 0 0
Drew Callander 28 RW 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)-524
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)-524

TOR Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Ian Turnbull 2 D 0 2 2 0 1 1
Trevor Johansen 4 D 0 0 0 0 1 1
Ron Ellis 6 RW 0 1 1 0 1 2
Lanny McDonald 7 RW 0 0 0 2 0 2
Dan Maloney 9 LW 1 0 1 0 1 6
John Anderson 10 RW 0 0 0 0 0 0
Walt McKechnie 11 C 0 0 0 0 1 1
Lorne Stamler 12 LW 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pat Boutette 15 LW 0 0 0 5 0 1
Jimmy Jones 16 C 0 0 0 0 0 1
Jerry Butler 17 RW 0 0 0 0 0 1
Garry Monahan 20 LW 0 0 0 0 0 3
Borje Salming 21 D 0 1 1 0 0 1
Dave "Tiger" Williams 22 LW 0 0 0 17 0 1
Dave Hutchison 23 D 0 0 0 6 0 1
Dave Burrows 26 D 0 0 0 0 0 0
Darryl Sittler 27 C 1 0 1 4 0 4
Mike Palmateer 29 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL   (12 forwards, 5 defensemen)526
TOTAL   (12 forwards, 5 defensemen)526
Shots: PHI: 4- 9-11-24 TOR: 8-11- 7-26 Goalies: PHI: Bernie Parent (L, 2-2-1) TOR: Mike Palmateer (W, 4-0-0) Referee: Ron Wicks Linesmen: Matt Pavelich, Don Koharski Attendance: 16,485



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