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Boston Bruins vs. Detroit Red Wings Box Score: February 9, 1978

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Boston Bruins

5

34-12-7

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3

19-24-8

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February 9, 1978

Arena: Detroit Olympia

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Scoring Summary

Scoring Summary Table
1st Period
17:01	DET		Nick Libett (14)	Dennis Hull, Dennis Hextall
2nd Period
00:16	DET		Václav Nedomanský (6)	Nick Libett, Dennis Hull
06:54	DET		Reed Larson (15)	Václav Nedomanský, Dennis Hull
07:49	BOS		Mike Milbury (6)	Jean Ratelle, Stan Jonathan
13:42	BOS		Bob Miller (13)	Rick Middleton, Mike Milbury
13:56	BOS		Bob Miller (14)	Mike Milbury
15:17	BOS		Gregg Sheppard (11)	Wayne Cashman, Johnny Bucyk
3rd Period
08:30	BOS		Don Marcotte (17)	Gregg Sheppard

Penalty Summary

Penalty Summary Table
1st Period
02:03	BOS	Stan Jonathan	Roughing	2 min
02:03	DET	Reed Larson	Roughing	2 min
05:44	DET	John Hilworth	Tripping	2 min
13:25	BOS	Gilles Gilbert	High sticking	2 min
2nd Period
04:01	DET	John Hilworth	Fighting	5 min
04:01	BOS	Terry O'Reilly	Game misconduct	10 min
04:01	BOS	Clayton Pachal	Fighting	5 min
10:54	DET	Dan Maloney	Cross checking	2 min
14:44	DET	John Hilworth	Fighting	5 min
14:44	BOS	Stan Jonathan	Fighting	5 min
17:08	DET	Bill Lochead	Tripping	2 min
3rd Period
08:15	BOS	Rick Middleton	Roughing	2 min
08:15	DET	Perry Miller	Roughing	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	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
2	Wayne Cashman	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
3	Darryl Edestrand	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Stan Jonathan	0	1	1	1	7	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
5	Don Marcotte	1	0	1	3	0	1	0	0	0	3	33.3
6	Peter McNab	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0	4	0.0
7	Rick Middleton	0	1	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0
8	Mike Milbury	1	2	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	2	50.0
9	Bob Miller	2	0	2	1	0	2	0	0	0	4	50.0
10	Terry O'Reilly	0	0	0	-1	10	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
11	Clayton Pachal	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
12	Brad Park	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
13	Jean Ratelle	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	5	0.0
14	Gregg Sheppard	1	1	2	2	0	1	0	0	1	3	33.3
15	Al Sims	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
16	Rick Smith	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
17	John Wensink	0	0	0	-3	0	0	0	0	0	0
18	Gilles Gilbert	0	0	0		2				0	0			60:00
	TOTAL	5	8	13		26	5	0	0		34	14.7

Goalies

Goalies Table
			Goalie Stats
Rk	Player	DEC	GA	SA	SV	SV%	SO	PIM	TOI
1	Gilles Gilbert	W	3	24	21	.875	0	2	60:00

Detroit Red Wings

Detroit Red Wings Table
		Scoring					Goals
Rk	Player	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	EV	PP	SH	GW	S	S%	SHFT	TOI
1	Jean Hamel	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
2	Terry Harper	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Dennis Hextall	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	John Hilworth	0	0	0	1	12	0	0	0	0	0
5	Dennis Hull	0	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
6	Greg Joly	0	0	0	-3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
7	Reed Larson	1	0	1	-3	2	1	0	0	0	3	33.3
8	Nick Libett	1	1	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	2	50.0
9	Bill Lochead	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
10	Dan Maloney	0	0	0	-2	2	0	0	0	0	5	0.0
11	Dale McCourt	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
12	Perry Miller	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
13	Václav Nedomanský	1	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	50.0
14	Dennis Polonich	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
15	André St. Laurent	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
16	Paul Woods	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
17	Larry Wright	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0
18	Jim Rutherford	0	0	0		0				0	0			60:00
	TOTAL	3	6	9		20	3	0	0		24	12.5

Goalies

Goalies Table
			Goalie Stats
Rk	Player	DEC	GA	SA	SV	SV%	SO	PIM	TOI
1	Jim Rutherford	L	5	34	29	.853	0	0	60:00

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