Saturday October 21, 1978
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NHL game summary from October 21, 1978



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



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