New York Rangers at New York Islanders

Sat, Apr 8, 1978 · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum · 1977–78 Regular Season

New York Rangers

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Final

New York Islanders

The New York Islanders beat the New York Rangers 7–2 on Sat, Apr 8, 1978 at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum. Clark Gillies led the way with 3 points. Glenn Resch made 26 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 28–43.

Linescore

Team	T	SOG
NYR	2	28
NYI	7	43

New York Rangers

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG
4	Ron Greschner	D	2	0	2	0	0	5
16	Pat Hickey	L	0	2	2	0	0	2
8	Steve Vickers	L	0	1	1	-2	0	1
15	Dallas Smith	D	0	1	1	-1	2	0
5	Carol Vadnais	D	0	0	0	-2	0	2
77	Phil Esposito	C	0	0	0	0	0	1
23	Lucien DeBlois	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1
25	Mario Marois	D	0	0	0	-2	0	0
18	Walt Tkaczuk	C	0	0	0	-2	0	5
9	Wayne Dillon	C	0	0	0	-3	0	0
24	Dan Newman	R	0	0	0	0	2	2
6	Don Awrey	D	0	0	0	-1	2	2
19	Mark Heaslip	R	0	0	0	0	0	1
3	Dave Farrish	D	0	0	0	-2	0	0
10	Ron Duguay	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1
28	Greg Hickey	L	0	0	0	-1	0	2
14	Don Murdoch	R	0	0	0	-2	2	3

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
1	Wayne Thomas	L	38	33	5	.868	53:46
	John Davidson		5	3	2	.600	6:14

New York Islanders

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG
9	Clark Gillies	L	2	1	3	+2	0	4
23	Bobby Nystrom	R	1	2	3	+3	0	3
21	Mike Kaszycki	C	2	1	3	+3	2	4
22	Mike Bossy	R	1	1	2	+2	0	6
19	Bryan Trottier	C	0	2	2	+2	0	1
7	Stefan Persson	D	0	2	2	+2	0	2
2	Gerry Hart	D	0	1	1	+2	0	4
14	Bob Bourne	C	1	0	1	+3	0	2
5	Denis Potvin	D	0	1	1	+3	0	3
10	Lorne Henning	C	0	0	0	0	0	1
25	Dave Lewis	D	0	0	0	+3	4	4
18	Ed Westfall	R	0	0	0	0	0	1
24	Alex McKendry	L	0	0	0	-1	0	4
3	Pat Price	D	0	0	0	-1	2	1
6	Bert Marshall	D	0	0	0	-1	2	0
15	Billy Harris	R	0	0	0	-1	2	1
11	Wayne Merrick	C	0	0	0	-1	0	2

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
1	Glenn Resch	W	28	26	2	.929	60:00