Cleveland Barons at New York Rangers
Sun, Dec 19, 1976 · Madison Square Garden · 1976–77 Regular Season
The New York Rangers beat the Cleveland Barons 3–2 on Sun, Dec 19, 1976 at Madison Square Garden. Phil Esposito led the way with 3 points. Gilles Gratton made 22 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 24–39.
Linescore
| Team | T | SOG |
|---|---|---|
| CLE | 2 | 24 |
| NYR | 3 | 39 |
Cleveland Barons
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | BLK | FO% | SHF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | Dennis Maruk | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 14 | Frank Spring | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 25 | Al MacAdam | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 20 | Bob Murdoch | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 5 | Greg Smith | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 18 | Glenn Patrick | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 19 | Jim Moxey | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 22 | Ken Kuzyk | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 10 | Ralph Klassen | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 9 | Wayne Merrick | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 12 | Mike Fidler | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 24 | Brent Meeke | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | Mike Christie | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 15 | Jim Neilson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 26 | Bob Girard | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 7 | Dave Gardner | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | Bob Stewart | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| # | Goalie | Dec | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | Gilles Meloche | L | 39 | 36 | 3 | .923 | 60:00 |
New York Rangers
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | BLK | FO% | SHF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 77 | Phil Esposito | C | 1 | 2 | 3 | +1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | Ron Greschner | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 27 | Mike McEwen | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 5 | Carol Vadnais | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 8 | Steve Vickers | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 12 | Bill Goldsworthy | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 88 | Ken Hodge | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 16 | Pat Hickey | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 7 | Rod Gilbert | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 22 | Nick Fotiu | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 18 | Walt Tkaczuk | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 14 | Don Murdoch | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 21 | Pete Stemkowski | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | Dave Farrish | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 26 | Dave Maloney | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 20 | Greg Polis | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 9 | Wayne Dillon | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| # | Goalie | Dec | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | Gilles Gratton | W | 24 | 22 | 2 | .917 | 60:00 |