New York Islanders at New York Rangers

Sun, Oct 16, 1977 · Madison Square Garden · 1977–78 Regular Season

New York Islanders

2 – 4

Final

New York Rangers

The New York Rangers beat the New York Islanders 4–2 on Sun, Oct 16, 1977 at Madison Square Garden. Phil Esposito led the way with 3 points. John Davidson made 26 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 28–34.

Linescore

Team	T	SOG
NYI	2	28
NYR	4	34

New York Islanders

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG
19	Bryan Trottier	C	1	1	2	0	0	2
22	Mike Bossy	R	0	2	2	0	0	2
9	Clark Gillies	L	1	0	1	+1	0	2
8	Garry Howatt	L	0	1	1	0	0	1
21	Andre St. Laurent	C	0	0	0	0	0	1
14	Bob Bourne	C	0	0	0	0	0	1
25	Dave Lewis	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2
5	Denis Potvin	D	0	0	0	-2	2	4
23	Bobby Nystrom	R	0	0	0	0	0	1
7	Stefan Persson	D	0	0	0	+1	2	0
15	Billy Harris	R	0	0	0	-1	0	2
2	Gerry Hart	D	0	0	0	+1	0	4
17	Jude Drouin	C	0	0	0	0	0	2
10	Lorne Henning	C	0	0	0	0	0	1
6	Bert Marshall	D	0	0	0	+1	2	0
18	Ed Westfall	R	0	0	0	0	0	1
12	J.P. Parise	L	0	0	0	-1	0	2

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
1	Glenn Resch	L	33	30	3	.909	59:35

New York Rangers

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG
77	Phil Esposito	C	0	3	3	0	0	8
88	Ken Hodge	R	1	1	2	0	2	1
14	Don Murdoch	R	1	1	2	0	0	3
20	Greg Polis	R	0	1	1	+1	0	1
10	Ron Duguay	C	0	1	1	0	0	3
5	Carol Vadnais	D	0	1	1	+2	0	3
18	Walt Tkaczuk	C	1	0	1	+1	0	1
16	Pat Hickey	L	1	0	1	0	0	2
23	Lucien DeBlois	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1
4	Ron Greschner	D	0	0	0	-2	0	1
6	Don Awrey	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0
8	Steve Vickers	L	0	0	0	0	0	1
22	Nick Fotiu	L	0	0	0	0	0	0
7	Rod Gilbert	R	0	0	0	0	2	4
24	Dan Newman	R	0	0	0	-1	0	1
26	Dave Maloney	D	0	0	0	+1	0	2
3	Dave Farrish	D	0	0	0	-2	0	2

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
	John Davidson	W	28	26	2	.929	60:00