Buffalo Sabres at New York Rangers

Wed, Dec 20, 1978 · Madison Square Garden · 1978–79 Regular Season

Buffalo Sabres

3 – 6

Final

New York Rangers

The New York Rangers beat the Buffalo Sabres 6–3 on Wed, Dec 20, 1978 at Madison Square Garden. Mike McEwen led the way with 3 points. Wayne Thomas made 25 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 28–34.

Linescore

Team	T	SOG
BUF	3	28
NYR	6	34

Buffalo Sabres

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG
8	Tony McKegney	L	0	3	3	+2	0	1
19	Derek Smith	C	2	0	2	+2	0	4
3	Bill Stewart	D	0	1	1	-2	0	1
14	Rene Robert	R	0	1	1	-2	2	4
11	Gilbert Perreault	C	0	1	1	+2	0	1
25	Terry Martin	L	1	0	1	-1	0	1
5	Lee Fogolin	D	0	0	0	+1	15	1
18	Danny Gare	R	0	0	0	0	0	1
22	Jocelyn Guevremont	D	0	0	0	0	2	0
9	Jacques Richard	L	0	0	0	-1	0	3
10	Craig Ramsay	L	0	0	0	0	0	1
6	Jim Schoenfeld	D	0	0	0	-2	2	2
7	Rick Martin	L	0	0	0	-2	0	3
16	Ric Seiling	R	0	0	0	-2	0	0
15	Gary McAdam	R	0	0	0	-1	0	1
20	Don Luce	C	0	0	0	0	0	2
4	Jerry Korab	D	0	0	0	+1	0	2

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
28	Bob Sauve	L	34	28	6	.824	60:00

New York Rangers

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

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
1	Wayne Thomas	W	28	25	3	.893	60:00