The Detroit Red Wings managed to stay ahead of the New York Rangers, 5 to 4, on December 9, 1978.
1st period
NYR
DET
Pat Hickey (EV) assisted by Ulf Nilsson and Anders Hedberg
1
0
Ron Greschner (PP) assisted by Ron Duguay and Dean Talafous
2
0
Ron Duguay (EV) assisted by Dave Farrish and Nick Fotiu
3
0
Bill Lochead (EV) assisted by Dennis Polonich
3
1
2nd period
NYR
DET
Dale McCourt (PP) assisted by Vaclav Nedomansky and Reed Larson
3
2
Thommie Bergman (EV) assisted by John Taft and Nick Libett
3
3
3rd period
NYR
DET
Dan Bolduc (EV) assisted by Andre St. Laurent and John Taft
3
4
Walt Tkaczuk (EV) assisted by Ron Greschner and Steve Vickers
4
4
Dan Bolduc (EV) assisted by Nick Libett
4
5
Rangers
Red Wings
Goals
4
5
Shots
30
35
Penalty Minutes
19
13
Power-Play Goals
1
1
Power-Play Opportunities
1
4
Faceoff Wins
Hits
Giveaways
Takeaways
NAME | GS | SA | GA | Sv | Sv% | TOI |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John Davidson (L) | 35 | 5 | 30 | .857 | 58:57 |
NAME | G | A | +/- | PIM | S | TOI | Hits | BkS | GvA | TkA |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lucien DeBlois | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | |||||
Ron Duguay | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |||||
Phil Esposito | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | |||||
Dave Farrish | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 1 | |||||
Nick Fotiu | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
Ron Greschner | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 2 | |||||
Anders Hedberg | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |||||
Pat Hickey | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | |||||
Mike Korney | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | |||||
Dave Maloney | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | |||||
Mario Marois | 0 | 0 | -1 | 7 | 0 | |||||
Mike McEwen | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | |||||
Ulf Nilsson | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 1 | |||||
Dean Talafous | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||||
Walt Tkaczuk | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 2 | |||||
Carol Vadnais | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | |||||
Steve Vickers | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
NAME | GS | SA | GA | Sv | Sv% | TOI |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rogie Vachon (W) | 30 | 4 | 26 | .867 | 60:00 |
NAME | G | A | +/- | PIM | S | TOI | Hits | BkS | GvA | TkA |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thommie Bergman | 1 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 2 | |||||
Dan Bolduc | 2 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 3 | |||||
Mal Davis | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
Willie Huber | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 1 | |||||
Dan Labraaten | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 1 | |||||
Reed Larson | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 6 | |||||
Nick Libett | 0 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 5 | |||||
Bill Lochead | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 2 | |||||
Dale McCourt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |||||
Perry Miller | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | |||||
Vaclav Nedomansky | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||||
Dennis Polonich | 0 | 1 | +1 | 5 | 0 | |||||
Andre St. Laurent | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | |||||
John Taft | 0 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 1 | |||||
Errol Thompson | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 2 | |||||
Paul Woods | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Playoff Goals Leaders
See moreHyman
Stamkos
Tkachuk
Playoff Assists Leaders
See moreMcDavid
Marchand
Makar
Playoff Points Leaders
See moreMarchand
McDavid
Verhaeghe
Playoff +/- Leaders
See moreByfield
Montour
Marchessault
Playoff Goals Against Leaders
See moreSwayman
Thompson
Shesterkin
Playoff Goals Rankings
See more5.50
5.50
4.50
Playoff Goals Against Rankings
See more2.00
2.00
2.00
Playoff Power Play Rankings
See more66.7
57.1
50.0
Playoff Penalty Kill Rankings
See more100.0
100.0
90.9
Metropolitan Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Rangers | 55 | 23 | 4 | 114 | 53 |
2 | Hurricanes | 52 | 23 | 7 | 111 | 63 |
3 | Islanders | 39 | 27 | 16 | 94 | -17 |
Atlantic Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF | |
1 | Panthers | 52 | 24 | 6 | 110 | 68 |
2 | Bruins | 47 | 20 | 15 | 109 | 43 |
3 | Maple Leafs | 46 | 26 | 10 | 102 | 40 |
Scores