New York Rangers
at
Buffalo Sabres
Jan 25, 1979 · Buffalo Memorial Auditorium
| Team | Goals | Shots |
|---|---|---|
| New York Rangers |
5 | 21 |
| Buffalo Sabres |
4 | 39 |
Scoring
| Time | Team | Goal | Assists | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Period | ||||
| 03:29 | BUF | Jacques Richard (4) | Terry Martin (8), Jim Schoenfeld (11) | 0 - 1 |
| 10:02 | BUF | Don Luce (15) PP | Danny Gare (21), Craig Ramsay (17) | 0 - 2 |
| 13:46 | NYR | Pierre Plante (5) | Dave Farrish (12), Ron Greschner (33) | 1 - 2 |
| 17:41 | NYR | Ron Duguay (18) | Mike McEwen (23) | 2 - 2 |
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 02:14 | BUF | Gilbert Perreault (16) | Rene Robert (22), Bill Hajt (5) | 2 - 3 |
| 05:15 | BUF | Jacques Richard (5) | Ric Seiling (8) | 2 - 4 |
| 13:10 | NYR | Eddie Johnstone (3) | Mario Marois (11) | 3 - 4 |
| 3rd Period | ||||
| 12:48 | NYR | Dave Maloney (7) | Ron Duguay (21), Walt Tkaczuk (19) | 4 - 4 |
| 13:09 | NYR | Ron Duguay (19) | Pierre Plante (19), Walt Tkaczuk (20) | 5 - 4 |
Penalties
| Time | Team | Player | Penalty | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Period | ||||
| 06:16 | NYR | Pierre Plante | Interference | 2 |
| 06:57 | BUF | Rene Robert | Tripping | 2 |
| 09:03 | NYR | Eddie Johnstone | Holding | 2 |
| 14:38 | BUF | Jerry Korab | High sticking | 2 |
| 3rd Period | ||||
| 07:54 | NYR | Phil Esposito | Hooking | 2 |
New York Rangers
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44 |  Ron Duguay |
C | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 14 |  Pierre Plante |
R | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 18 |  Walt Tkaczuk |
C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 7 |  Eddie Johnstone |
R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 26 |  Dave Maloney |
D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 4 |  Ron Greschner |
D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 25 |  Mike McEwen |
D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 28 |  Dave Farrish |
D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 33 |  Mario Marois |
D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 5 |  Carol Vadnais |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 14 |  Don Murdoch |
R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 15 |  Anders Hedberg |
R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 19 |  Ulf Nilsson |
C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 19 |  Dean Talafous |
C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 32 |  Nick Fotiu |
L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 61 |  Pat Hickey |
L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 77 |  Phil Esposito |
C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| # | Goalie | Decision | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 |  John Davidson |
W | 39 | 35 | 4 | 60:00 |
Buffalo Sabres
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 |  Jacques Richard |
L | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 11 |  Gilbert Perreault |
C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 20 |  Don Luce |
C | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 10 |  Craig Ramsay |
L | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 13 |  Jim Schoenfeld |
D | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 14 |  Rene Robert |
R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 16 |  Terry Martin |
L | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 16 |  Ric Seiling |
R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 18 |  Danny Gare |
R | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 24 |  Bill Hajt |
D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 4 |  Jerry Korab |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 10 |  Rick Martin |
L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 11 |  Tony McKegney |
L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 11 |  Andre Savard |
C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 13 |  Bill Stewart |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 24 |  Derek Smith |
C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 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 | 21 | 16 | 5 | 60:00 |