NHL game summary from April 6, 1979

Team	1	2	3	F
New York Rangers (40-28-11)	0	1	1	2
Atlanta Flames (41-30-8)	3	5	1	9

1: ATL, Ken Houston 20 (Darcy Rota, Bill Clement), 8:54
   ATL, Darcy Rota 20 (Don Laurence), 11:23
   ATL, Bobby Lalonde 24 (Ivan Boldirev, Jean Pronovost), 12:13
2: ATL, Eric Vail 34 (Guy Chouinard, Bob MacMillan), 1:19
   ATL, Bob MacMillan 37 (Brad Marsh), 6:06
   ATL, Guy Chouinard 50 (Bob MacMillan, Eric Vail), 8:16
   ATL, Darcy Rota 21 (Ed Kea), 11:59
   NYR, Don Maloney 8 (Carol Vadnais, Anders Hedberg), 14:31
   ATL, Ken Houston 21 (Ivan Boldirev, Eric Vail), 15:46 - PP
3: NYR, Don Maloney 9 (Don Murdoch, Ron Duguay), 10:33 - PP
   ATL, Eric Vail 35 (Bob MacMillan, Phil Russell), 18:43

Penalties:

1: Eric Vail, ATL [Hooking] 16:22
2: Ed Kea, ATL [Holding] 9:46
   Dave Farrish, NYR [Tripping] 15:09
   Willi Plett, ATL [Hi-sticking, Slashing] 15:53
   Carol Vadnais, NYR [Hi-sticking, Slashing] 15:53
   Ron Greschner, NYR [Tripping] 18:10
3: Ivan Boldirev, ATL [Hooking] 8:35
   Dave Maloney, NYR [Slashing] 11:09
   Rod Seiling, ATL [Holding] 14:55
   Ron Greschner, NYR [Holding] 16:33
   Willi Plett, ATL [Fighting] 19:04
   Dave Maloney, NYR [Fighting] 19:04

Penalty time: NYR: 17 minutes
              ATL: 17 minutes

NYR Player Data	#	Pos	Goals	Assists	Points	PIM	+/-	Shots
Dave Farrish	3	D	0	0	0	2	-1	1
Ron Greschner	4	D	0	0	0	4	-5	1
Carol Vadnais	5	D	0	1	1	4	-3	0
Steve Vickers	8	LW	0	0	0	0	-2	1
Ron Duguay	10	C	0	1	1	0	-1	2
Don Maloney	12	LW	2	0	2	0	-2	3
Don Murdoch	14	RW	0	1	1	0	-3	4
Anders Hedberg	15	RW	0	1	1	0	-1	1
Pat Hickey	16	LW	0	0	0	0	-2	2
Walt Tkaczuk	18	C	0	0	0	0	-2	0
Nick Fotiu	22	LW	0	0	0	0	-1	0
Lucien DeBlois	23	C	0	0	0	0	-1	1
Pierre Plante	24	RW	0	0	0	0	-1	1
Mario Marois	25	D	0	0	0	0	-2	1
Dave Maloney	26	D	0	0	0	7	-3	2
Mike McEwen	27	D	0	0	0	0	-2	2
John Davidson	30	G	0	0	0	0	0	0
Doug Soetaert	33	G	0	0	0	0	0	0
Phil Esposito	77	C	0	0	0	0	-2	3
TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)							-34	25

ATL Player Data	#	Pos	Goals	Assists	Points	PIM	+/-	Shots
Phil Russell	2	D	0	1	1	0	3	1
Brad Marsh	5	D	0	1	1	0	4	0
Ken Houston	6	RW	2	0	2	0	1	4
Bobby Lalonde	7	C	1	0	1	0	1	7
Dave Shand	8	D	0	0	0	0	4	1
Jean Pronovost	9	RW	0	1	1	0	0	0
Bill Clement	10	C	0	1	1	0	2	1
Bob MacMillan	11	RW	1	3	4	0	4	3
Ivan Boldirev	12	C	0	2	2	2	2	3
Rod Seiling	15	D	0	0	0	2	1	1
Guy Chouinard	16	C	1	1	2	0	3	5
Don Laurence	17	C	0	1	1	0	1	1
Darcy Rota	18	LW	2	1	3	0	3	3
Ed Kea	19	D	0	1	1	2	1	0
Bob Murdoch	20	D	0	0	0	0	1	0
Willi Plett	25	RW	0	0	0	9	1	2
Eric Vail	27	LW	2	2	4	2	3	3
Dan Bouchard	30	G	0	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)							35	35


Shots: NYR:  9-10- 6-25
       ATL: 13-12-10-35

Goalies: NYR: John Davidson (L, 20-11-5), Doug Soetaert
         ATL: Dan Bouchard (W, 32-21-7)

Referee: Wally Harris
Linesmen: John D'Amico, Swede Knox

Attendance: 13,455

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