The New York Rangers beat the Los Angeles Kings, 8 to 7, on December 13, 1978.

Final

Kings

13-11-4

7

Rangers

16-8-4

8

Team

LAK

NYR

1

3

2

3

2

3

1

3

Total

7

8

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

LAK

NYR

Butch Goring (PP) assisted by Danny Grant and Marcel Dionne

1

0

Pierre Plante (EV) assisted by Mike McEwen and Lucien DeBlois

1

Phil Esposito (EV) assisted by Dave Farrish

1

2

Bob Murdoch (EV) assisted by Darryl Edestrand

2

Marcel Dionne (EV) assisted by Dave Taylor and Danny Grant

3

2

Steve Vickers (EV) assisted by Ron Duguay and Walt Tkaczuk

3

2nd period

LAK

NYR

Lucien DeBlois (EV) assisted by Ron Greschner

3

4

Steve Jensen (EV) assisted by Syl Apps Jr. and Rick Hampton

4

Mike Murphy (EV) assisted by Glenn Goldup and Butch Goring

5

4

Ron Greschner (PP) assisted by Phil Esposito and Carol Vadnais

5

Mike Murphy (PP) assisted by Marcel Dionne and Rick Hampton

6

5

3rd period

LAK

NYR

Steve Vickers (PP) assisted by Phil Esposito and Ron Greschner

6

Ron Greschner (EV) assisted by Steve Vickers

6

7

Ulf Nilsson (PP) assisted by Pat Hickey

6

8

Steve Jensen (EV) assisted by Dave Taylor and Marcel Dionne

7

8

Kings

Rangers

Goals

7

8

Shots

27

37

Penalty Minutes

6

10

Power-Play Goals

2

3

Power-Play Opportunities

5

3

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Kings

Rangers

Goalies

NAME	GS	SA	GA	Sv	Sv%	TOI
Ron Grahame (L)		37	8	29	.784	58:55

Skaters

NAME	G	A	+/-	PIM	S
Syl Apps Jr.	0	1	0	0	0
Marcel Dionne	1	3	+3	0	5
Darryl Edestrand	0	1	-1	0	1
Brian Glennie	0	0	+1	0	0
Glenn Goldup	0	1	-3	0	3
Butch Goring	1	1	-2	0	1
Danny Grant	0	2	+1	0	0
Rick Hampton	0	2	+1	2	0
Mark Heaslip	0	0	0	0	1
Steve Jensen	2	0	+2	0	5
Bob Murdoch	1	0	-1	2	2
Mike Murphy	2	0	-3	0	5
Rob Palmer	0	0	0	2	3
Dave Taylor	0	2	+2	0	1

Goalies

NAME	GS	SA	GA	Sv	Sv%	TOI
Wayne Thomas (W)		4	1	3	.750	20:00
John Davidson		23	6	17	.739	40:00

Skaters

NAME	G	A	+/-	PIM	S
Lucien DeBlois	1	1	+3	0	2
Ron Duguay	0	1	-1	0	2
Phil Esposito	1	2	0	0	2
Dave Farrish	0	1	+2	4	4
Nick Fotiu	0	0	-2	2	0
Ron Greschner	2	2	+1	0	3
Anders Hedberg	0	0	-2	0	2
Pat Hickey	0	1	-2	0	5
Dave Maloney	0	0	0	0	2
Mario Marois	0	0	-2	0	2
Mike McEwen	0	1	-2	0	0
Ulf Nilsson	1	0	-2	0	3
Pierre Plante	1	0	+1	0	4
Dean Talafous	0	0	+1	0	1
Walt Tkaczuk	0	1	+1	2	3
Carol Vadnais	0	1	+1	2	0
Steve Vickers	2	1	+3	0	2