Minnesota North Stars
at
New York Rangers
Mar 9, 1977 · Madison Square Garden
| Team | Goals | Shots |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota North Stars |
4 | 28 |
| New York Rangers |
6 | 40 |
Scoring
| Time | Team | Goal | Assists | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Period | ||||
| 08:58 | NYR | Wayne Dillon (15) | Steve Vickers (30), Bill Goldsworthy (12) | 0 - 1 |
| 10:59 | MNS | Glen Sharpley (23) SH | Unassisted | 1 - 1 |
| 12:50 | NYR | Rod Gilbert (24) | Wayne Dillon (25), Carol Vadnais (35) | 1 - 2 |
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 07:24 | MNS | Ernie Hicke (26) | Jerry Engele (6), Bill Hogaboam (15) | 2 - 2 |
| 13:04 | MNS | Steve Jensen (19) | Roland Eriksson (37), Alex Pirus (13) | 3 - 2 |
| 3rd Period | ||||
| 03:33 | NYR | Carol Vadnais (9) | Walt Tkaczuk (34) | 3 - 3 |
| 04:25 | NYR | Bill Goldsworthy (11) | Walt Tkaczuk (35), Greg Polis (20) | 3 - 4 |
| 10:06 | NYR | Phil Esposito (32) | Ken Hodge (34), Dave Maloney (12) | 3 - 5 |
| 10:28 | MNS | Tim Young (25) | Bill Fairbairn (17) | 4 - 5 |
| 10:38 | NYR | Steve Vickers (19) | Rod Gilbert (45), Dave Maloney (13) | 4 - 6 |
Penalties
| Time | Team | Player | Penalty | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Period | ||||
| 02:19 | NYR | Dave Maloney | High sticking | 2 |
| 10:19 | MNS | Roland Eriksson | Delaying game | 2 |
| 18:07 | MNS | Glen Sharpley | Holding | 2 |
Minnesota North Stars
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 |  Tim Young |
C | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 7 |  Glen Sharpley |
C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 9 |  Ernie Hicke |
L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 22 |  Steve Jensen |
L | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 4 |  Jerry Engele |
D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 14 |  Bill Fairbairn |
R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 14 |  Alex Pirus |
R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 19 |  Roland Eriksson |
C | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 22 |  Bill Hogaboam |
C | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 2 |  Nick Beverley |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 2 |  Doug Hicks |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 19 |  Dean Talafous |
C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 19 |  Tom Younghans |
R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 20 |  Tom Reid |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 23 |  Lou Nanne |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 25 |  Rich Nantais |
L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 28 |  Jim Roberts |
R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| # | Goalie | Decision | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Pete Lopresti |
L | 40 | 34 | 6 | 60:00 |
New York Rangers
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 |  Carol Vadnais |
D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 7 |  Rod Gilbert |
R | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 8 |  Steve Vickers |
L | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 12 |  Bill Goldsworthy |
R | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 16 |  Wayne Dillon |
C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 18 |  Walt Tkaczuk |
C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 26 |  Dave Maloney |
D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 77 |  Phil Esposito |
C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 18 |  Greg Polis |
R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 88 |  Ken Hodge |
R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 4 |  Ron Greschner |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 11 |  Pete Stemkowski |
C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 16 |  Dan Newman |
R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 25 |  Mike McEwen |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 28 |  Dave Farrish |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 32 |  Nick Fotiu |
L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 61 |  Pat Hickey |
L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| # | Goalie | Decision | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 |  Dave Tataryn |
W | 28 | 24 | 4 | 60:00 |