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Boston Bruins vs. Buffalo Sabres Box Score: January 8, 1978

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Boston Bruins

3

25-8-6

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5

23-7-9

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January 8, 1978

Arena: Buffalo Memorial Auditorium

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Scoring Summary

Scoring Summary Table
1st Period
03:47	BOS	PP	Johnny Bucyk (4)	Bobby Schmautz, Jean Ratelle
10:07	BOS		Bobby Schmautz (20)	Gregg Sheppard, Don Marcotte
12:59	BUF		André Savard (7)	Rick Martin, Jerry Korab
2nd Period
02:59	BUF	PP	René Robert (13)	Gilbert Perreault, Craig Ramsay
08:55	BUF		Rick Martin (16)	André Savard, Ric Seiling
18:48	BUF		Ron Schock (2)	Jerry Korab, Danny Gare
3rd Period
03:23	BOS		John Wensink (7)	Wayne Cashman, Al Sims
18:24	BUF		Fred Stanfield (2)	René Robert, Lee Fogolin

Penalty Summary

Penalty Summary Table
1st Period
02:33	BUF	Bill Hajt	Holding	2 min
06:10	BUF	Richie Dunn	Fighting	5 min
06:10	BOS	Stan Jonathan	Fighting	5 min
10:49	BOS	Brad Park	Slashing	2 min
13:26	BUF	Lee Fogolin	Charging	2 min
18:38	BOS	Gerry Cheevers	Delay of game	2 min
2nd Period
01:24	BOS	Terry O'Reilly	Charging	2 min
04:35	BUF	Jim Schoenfeld	Holding	2 min
09:15	BUF	Gary McAdam	High sticking	2 min
15:17	BUF	André Savard	Hooking	2 min

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Boston Bruins

Boston Bruins Table
		Scoring					Goals
Rk	Player	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	EV	PP	SH	GW	S	S%	SHFT	TOI
1	Johnny Bucyk	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	25.0
2	Wayne Cashman	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
3	Gary Doak	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
4	Stan Jonathan	0	0	0	-2	5	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
5	Don Marcotte	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
6	Peter McNab	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0
7	Rick Middleton	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0	4	0.0
8	Mike Milbury	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0
9	Bob Miller	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
10	Terry O'Reilly	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
11	Brad Park	0	0	0	-3	2	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
12	Jean Ratelle	0	1	1	-1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
13	Bobby Schmautz	1	1	2	-1	0	1	0	0	0	6	16.7
14	Gregg Sheppard	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
15	Al Sims	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0.0
16	John Wensink	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	50.0
17	Gerry Cheevers	0	0	0		2				0	0			60:00
	TOTAL	3	6	9		11	2	1	0		39	7.7

Goalies

Goalies Table
			Goalie Stats
Rk	Player	DEC	GA	SA	SV	SV%	SO	PIM	TOI
1	Gerry Cheevers	L	5	18	13	.722	0	2	60:00

Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres Table
		Scoring					Goals
Rk	Player	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	EV	PP	SH	GW	S	S%	SHFT	TOI
1	Richie Dunn	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0
2	Lee Fogolin	0	1	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0
3	Danny Gare	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Bill Hajt	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0
5	Jerry Korab	0	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
6	Don Luce	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
7	Rick Martin	1	1	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	3	33.3
8	Gary McAdam	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0	0
9	Gilbert Perreault	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
10	Craig Ramsay	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
11	René Robert	1	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	50.0
12	André Savard	1	1	2	1	2	1	0	0	0	3	33.3
13	Ron Schock	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	1	1	100.0
14	Jim Schoenfeld	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0	0
15	Ric Seiling	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
16	Fred Stanfield	1	0	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	100.0
17	Don Edwards	0	0	0		0				0	0			60:00
	TOTAL	5	10	15		15	4	1	0		18	27.8

Goalies

Goalies Table
			Goalie Stats
Rk	Player	DEC	GA	SA	SV	SV%	SO	PIM	TOI
1	Don Edwards	W	3	39	36	.923	0	0	60:00

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1977-78 NHL Results

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