Boston Bruins at New York Rangers

Sun, Dec 17, 1978 · Madison Square Garden · 1978–79 Regular Season

Boston Bruins

4 – 1

Final

New York Rangers

The Boston Bruins beat the New York Rangers 4–1 on Sun, Dec 17, 1978 at Madison Square Garden. Rick Middleton led the way with 3 points. Jim Pettie made 18 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 27–19.

Linescore

Team	T	SOG
BOS	4	27
NYR	1	19

Boston Bruins

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG
16	Rick Middleton	R	2	1	3	+2	0	3
10	Jean Ratelle	C	0	2	2	+1	0	3
21	Don Marcotte	L	1	1	2	+1	0	4
27	Mike Walton	C	1	0	1	+1	0	1
23	Rick Smith	D	0	1	1	+1	0	0
22	Brad Park	D	0	1	1	+1	0	1
14	Bob Miller	C	0	1	1	+1	0	3
29	Al Sims	D	0	0	0	+1	0	2
8	Peter McNab	C	0	0	0	0	0	1
26	Mike Milbury	D	0	0	0	0	2	0
24	Terry O'Reilly	R	0	0	0	0	0	3
12	Wayne Cashman	L	0	0	0	+1	0	1
18	John Wensink	L	0	0	0	0	0	2
6	Dick Redmond	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1
19	Thomas Songin	R	0	0	0	-1	0	2
7	Bill Bennett	L	0	0	0	0	2	0
28	Dennis O'Brien	D	0	0	0	0	2	0

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
31	Jim Pettie	W	19	18	1	.947	60:00

New York Rangers

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG
26	Dave Maloney	D	0	1	1	0	0	0
4	Ron Greschner	D	0	1	1	0	0	0
16	Pat Hickey	L	1	0	1	0	2	2
22	Nick Fotiu	L	0	0	0	0	4	2
25	Mario Marois	D	0	0	0	0	0	2
19	Dean Talafous	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0
8	Steve Vickers	L	0	0	0	0	0	0
77	Phil Esposito	C	0	0	0	-1	0	3
10	Ron Duguay	C	0	0	0	-2	0	0
15	Anders Hedberg	R	0	0	0	0	0	0
24	Pierre Plante	R	0	0	0	-2	0	1
27	Mike McEwen	D	0	0	0	-1	0	4
18	Walt Tkaczuk	C	0	0	0	0	4	1
23	Lucien DeBlois	C	0	0	0	0	0	3
11	Ulf Nilsson	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0
5	Carol Vadnais	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0
6	Mike Korney	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30	John Davidson	L	27	23	4	.852	60:00