New York Rangers
at
Atlanta Flames
Dec 26, 1978 · Omni Coliseum
| Team | Goals | Shots |
|---|---|---|
| New York Rangers |
5 | 43 |
| Atlanta Flames |
3 | 23 |
Scoring
| Time | Team | Goal | Assists | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Period | ||||
| 02:13 | NYR | Pat Hickey (17) PP | Ulf Nilsson (21), Ron Greschner (25) | 1 - 0 |
| 12:19 | AFM | Guy Chouinard (22) PP | Jean Pronovost (14), Tom Lysiak (24) | 1 - 1 |
| 12:49 | AFM | Don Laurence (3) | Eric Vail (20), Pat Ribble (12) | 1 - 2 |
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 00:56 | AFM | Bill Clement (9) | Gene Carr (3), Bobby Lalonde (11) | 1 - 3 |
| 05:02 | NYR | Anders Hedberg (13) | Ulf Nilsson (22), Dave Maloney (7) | 2 - 3 |
| 05:17 | NYR | Nick Fotiu (1) | Pierre Plante (13) | 3 - 3 |
| 13:30 | NYR | Mike McEwen (10) | Walt Tkaczuk (14) | 4 - 3 |
| 17:19 | NYR | Pierre Plante (3) | Phil Esposito (14), Lucien DeBlois (12) | 5 - 3 |
Penalties
| Time | Team | Player | Penalty | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Period | ||||
| 00:49 | AFM | Brad Marsh | Holding | 2 |
| 04:07 | NYR | Nick Fotiu | Hooking | 2 |
| 11:41 | NYR | Ulf Nilsson | Hooking | 2 |
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 06:17 | AFM | Brad Marsh | Holding | 2 |
| 09:27 | AFM | Richard Mulhern | Roughing double minor | 4 |
| 09:27 | NYR | Dean Talafous | Roughing | 2 |
| 3rd Period | ||||
| 10:22 | AFM | Richard Mulhern | Hooking | 2 |
New York Rangers
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 |  Pierre Plante |
R | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 19 |  Ulf Nilsson |
C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 15 |  Anders Hedberg |
R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 25 |  Mike McEwen |
D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 32 |  Nick Fotiu |
L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 61 |  Pat Hickey |
L | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 4 |  Ron Greschner |
D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 18 |  Walt Tkaczuk |
C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 23 |  Lucien DeBlois |
C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 26 |  Dave Maloney |
D | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 77 |  Phil Esposito |
C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 5 |  Carol Vadnais |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 8 |  Steve Vickers |
L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 19 |  Dean Talafous |
C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 28 |  Dave Farrish |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 33 |  Mario Marois |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 44 |  Ron Duguay |
C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| # | Goalie | Decision | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 |  John Davidson |
W | 23 | 20 | 3 | 60:00 |
Atlanta Flames
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 |  Don Laurence |
C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 10 |  Bill Clement |
C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 17 |  Guy Chouinard |
C | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 11 |  Bobby Lalonde |
C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 12 |  Tom Lysiak |
C | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 14 |  Gene Carr |
C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 19 |  Eric Vail |
L | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 22 |  Jean Pronovost |
R | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 28 |  Pat Ribble |
D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 11 |  Bob MacMillan |
R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 14 |  Brad Marsh |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 15 |  Rod Seiling |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 15 |  Richard Mulhern |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 17 |  Ed Kea |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 25 |  Ken Houston |
R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 25 |  Willi Plett |
R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 26 |  Dave Shand |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| # | Goalie | Decision | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35 |  Dan Bouchard |
L | 43 | 38 | 5 | 59:02 |