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Buffalo Sabres at New York Rangers

Preliminary Round, Game 2 · Apr 13, 1978 · Madison Square Garden

Team Goals Shots
Buffalo Sabres 3 29
New York Rangers 4 32

Decided in overtime.

Scoring

Time Team Goal Assists Score
1st Period
03:06 BUF Rene Robert (1) Unassisted 1 - 0
14:36 NYR Steve Vickers (2) Walt Tkaczuk (1), Don Murdoch (2) 1 - 1
16:29 BUF Derek Smith (1) Jerry Korab (1) 2 - 1
19:59 NYR Pat Hickey (1) Ron Duguay (1), Wayne Dillon (1) 2 - 2
2nd Period
15:07 NYR Ron Duguay (1) PP Don Murdoch (3), Carol Vadnais (1) 2 - 3
18:04 BUF Danny Gare (1) PP Derek Smith (1) 3 - 3
Overtime
01:37 NYR Don Murdoch (1) Walt Tkaczuk (2), Steve Vickers (1) 3 - 4

Penalties

Time Team Player Penalty Min
1st Period
04:19 BUF Rene Robert High sticking 2
04:19 NYR Carol Vadnais High sticking 2
06:40 BUF Rene Robert Slashing 2
15:15 NYR Carol Vadnais Holding 2
15:44 BUF Rick Martin Tripping 2
2nd Period
11:47 NYR Don Awrey Hooking 2
15:02 BUF Bill Hajt Holding 2
16:38 BUF Rick Martin Roughing 2
16:38 NYR Don Murdoch Holding 2
17:05 NYR Ron Duguay Interference 2
3rd Period
05:25 BUF Jim Schoenfeld Holding 2
07:05 NYR Ron Greschner Slashing 2
18:16 BUF Gary McAdam Roughing 2
18:16 NYR Dan Newman Roughing 2
20:00 BUF Rick Martin Fighting 5
20:00 NYR Phil Esposito Fighting 5

Buffalo Sabres

# Skater Pos G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits TOI
24 Derek Smith C 1 1 2 0 0 3 0 00:00
14 Rene Robert R 1 0 1 -1 4 5 0 00:00
18 Danny Gare R 1 0 1 0 0 3 0 00:00
4 Jerry Korab D 0 1 1 -1 0 0 0 00:00
2 Jocelyn Guevremont D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 00:00
10 Rick Martin L 0 0 0 0 9 4 0 00:00
10 Craig Ramsay L 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 00:00
11 Gilbert Perreault C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 00:00
11 Andre Savard C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
12 Gary McAdam R 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 00:00
13 Jim Schoenfeld D 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 00:00
13 Bill Stewart D 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 00:00
16 Terry Martin L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
16 Ric Seiling R 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 00:00
20 Don Luce C 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 00:00
24 Bill Hajt D 0 0 0 -1 2 0 0 00:00
33 Lee Fogolin D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
# Goalie Decision Shots against Saves Goals against TOI
30 Don Edwards L 32 28 4 61:37

New York Rangers

# Skater Pos G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits TOI
14 Don Murdoch R 1 2 3 1 2 3 0 00:00
8 Steve Vickers L 1 1 2 1 0 3 0 00:00
44 Ron Duguay C 1 1 2 0 2 5 0 00:00
18 Walt Tkaczuk C 0 2 2 1 0 3 0 00:00
61 Pat Hickey L 1 0 1 1 0 7 0 00:00
5 Carol Vadnais D 0 1 1 1 4 1 0 00:00
16 Wayne Dillon C 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 00:00
4 Ron Greschner D 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 00:00
15 Dallas Smith D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
16 Dan Newman R 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 00:00
19 Don Awrey D 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 00:00
23 Lucien DeBlois C 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 00:00
26 Mark Heaslip R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
26 Dave Maloney D 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 00:00
28 Dave Farrish D 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 00:00
32 Nick Fotiu L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
77 Phil Esposito C 0 0 0 0 5 3 0 00:00
# Goalie Decision Shots against Saves Goals against TOI
30 John Davidson W 29 26 3 61:30