New York Islanders at Colorado Rockies

Sat, Dec 2, 1978 · McNichols Sports Arena · 1978–79 Regular Season

New York Islanders

5 – 2

Final

Colorado Rockies

The New York Islanders beat the Colorado Rockies 5–2 on Sat, Dec 2, 1978 at McNichols Sports Arena. Bryan Trottier led the way with 2 points. Billy Smith made 23 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 26–25.

Linescore

Team	T	SOG
NYI	5	26
CLR	2	25

New York Islanders

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

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
31	Billy Smith	W	25	23	2	.920	60:00

Colorado Rockies

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG
9	Wilf Paiement	R	0	2	2	-1	0	1
15	Jack Valiquette	C	2	0	2	-1	0	3
7	Randy Pierce	R	0	1	1	+1	0	2
4	John Van Boxmeer	D	0	1	1	-2	0	8
22	Andy Spruce	L	0	0	0	-2	0	1
5	Barry Beck	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1
21	Paul Gardner	C	0	0	0	-2	0	2
27	Ron Delorme	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0
10	Ralph Klassen	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0
16	Joe Contini	C	0	0	0	-2	0	1
2	Nick Beverley	D	0	0	0	0	0	0
17	Rey Comeau	C	0	0	0	-1	2	0
18	Gary Croteau	R	0	0	0	-2	2	1
25	Dennis Owchar	D	0	0	0	-2	0	1
12	Nelson Pyatt	C	0	0	0	0	0	0
19	Don Awrey	D	0	0	0	-3	0	0
24	Clayton Pachal	R	0	0	0	0	0	4

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
31	Michel Plasse	L	26	21	5	.808	60:00