Boston Bruins at New York Rangers

Sun, Dec 3, 1978 · Madison Square Garden · 1978–79 Regular Season

Boston Bruins

3 – 2

Final

New York Rangers

The Boston Bruins beat the New York Rangers 3–2 on Sun, Dec 3, 1978 at Madison Square Garden. Al Sims led the way with 2 points. Gerry Cheevers made 18 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 23–20.

Linescore

Team	T	SOG
BOS	3	23
NYR	2	20

Boston Bruins

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG
29	Al Sims	D	1	1	2	+1	0	2
18	John Wensink	L	1	0	1	0	0	2
21	Don Marcotte	L	0	1	1	+1	2	2
6	Dick Redmond	D	0	1	1	+1	0	1
16	Rick Middleton	R	0	1	1	+1	0	2
20	Al Secord	L	1	0	1	+1	0	2
24	Terry O'Reilly	R	0	1	1	+1	2	0
10	Jean Ratelle	C	0	0	0	0	0	2
11	Bobby Schmautz	R	0	0	0	-1	0	3
19	Thomas Songin	R	0	0	0	0	0	0
8	Peter McNab	C	0	0	0	0	0	2
28	Dennis O'Brien	D	0	0	0	0	0	0
14	Bob Miller	C	0	0	0	+1	2	2
22	Brad Park	D	0	0	0	-2	0	1
26	Mike Milbury	D	0	0	0	+2	2	0
12	Wayne Cashman	L	0	0	0	-1	2	2

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30	Gerry Cheevers	W	20	18	2	.900	60:00

New York Rangers

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

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30	John Davidson	L	23	20	3	.870	58:58