1977-78 Preliminary Round Game 3, New York Rangers vs. Buffalo Sabres Box Score: April 15, 1978
Scoring Summary
| 2nd Period | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:04 | BUF | Gilbert Perreault (2) | ||
| 14:23 | BUF | PP | Craig Ramsay (1) | Jerry Korab, Danny Gare |
| 15:56 | BUF | Danny Gare (2) | Derek Smith, Jerry Korab | |
| 19:18 | NYR | PP | Pat Hickey (2) | Phil Esposito, Carol Vadnais |
| 3rd Period | ||||
| 10:32 | BUF | René Robert (2) | Rick Martin, Jerry Korab | |
Penalty Summary
| 1st Period | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:31 | BUF | Danny Gare | Roughing | 2 min |
| 00:31 | NYR | Carol Vadnais | High sticking | 2 min |
| 01:53 | NYR | Dave Maloney | Interference | 2 min |
| 10:34 | BUF | Craig Ramsay | Slashing | 2 min |
| 10:34 | NYR | Dan Newman | Hooking | 2 min |
| 13:57 | NYR | Don Awrey | Tripping | 2 min |
| 15:22 | BUF | Jim Schoenfeld | High sticking | 2 min |
| 16:04 | NYR | Don Murdoch | Interference | 2 min |
| 18:56 | BUF | René Robert | Holding | 2 min |
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 14:10 | NYR | Don Awrey | Holding | 2 min |
| 18:59 | BUF | Don Luce | Hooking | 2 min |
| 3rd Period | ||||
| 09:14 | NYR | Dave Maloney | Fighting | 5 min |
| 09:14 | BUF | Gary McAdam | Fighting | 5 min |
| 19:07 | NYR | Carol Vadnais | High sticking | 5 min |
| 19:07 | NYR | Carol Vadnais | Fighting | 5 min |
| 19:07 | BUF | Danny Gare | Gross misconduct | 10 min |
| 19:07 | BUF | Danny Gare | Fighting | 5 min |
| 19:07 | BUF | Danny Gare | Unsportsmanlike conduct | 2 min |
| 19:07 | BUF | Danny Gare | Slashing | 2 min |
| 19:53 | NYR | Mario Marois | Fighting | 5 min |
| 19:53 | BUF | Craig Ramsay | Fighting | 5 min |
| 19:53 | BUF | Jim Schoenfeld | Fighting | 5 min |
| 19:53 | NYR | Nick Fotiu | Fighting | 5 min |
New York Rangers
| Scoring | Goals | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | EV | PP | SH | GW | S | S% | SHFT | TOI |
| 1 | Don Awrey | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||
| 2 | Lucien DeBlois | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||
| 3 | Wayne Dillon | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 4 | Ron Duguay | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | ||
| 5 | Phil Esposito | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||
| 6 | Dave Farrish | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 7 | Nick Fotiu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 8 | Ron Greschner | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 9 | Mark Heaslip | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 10 | Pat Hickey | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 50.0 | ||
| 11 | Dave Maloney | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||
| 12 | Mario Marois | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||
| 13 | Don Murdoch | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||
| 14 | Dan Newman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||
| 15 | Walt Tkaczuk | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||
| 16 | Carol Vadnais | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 17 | Steve Vickers | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 18 | John Davidson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60:00 | ||||||
| TOTAL | 1 | 2 | 3 | 37 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 5.9 | |||||
Goalies
| Goalie Stats | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Player | DEC | GA | SA | SV | SV% | SO | PIM | TOI |
| 1 | John Davidson | L | 4 | 42 | 38 | .905 | 0 | 0 | 60:00 |
Buffalo Sabres
| Scoring | Goals | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | EV | PP | SH | GW | S | S% | SHFT | TOI |
| 1 | Danny Gare | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 50.0 | ||
| 2 | Jocelyn Guevremont | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.0 | ||
| 3 | Bill Hajt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 4 | Jerry Korab | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | ||
| 5 | Don Luce | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | ||
| 6 | Rick Martin | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | ||
| 7 | Terry Martin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 8 | Gary McAdam | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | ||
| 9 | Gilbert Perreault | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 16.7 | ||
| 10 | Craig Ramsay | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 33.3 | ||
| 11 | René Robert | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 25.0 | ||
| 12 | André Savard | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||
| 13 | Jim Schoenfeld | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||
| 14 | Ric Seiling | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||
| 15 | Derek Smith | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 16 | Bill Stewart | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 17 | Don Edwards | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60:00 | ||||||
| TOTAL | 4 | 6 | 10 | 44 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 42 | 9.5 | |||||
Goalies
| Goalie Stats | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Player | DEC | GA | SA | SV | SV% | SO | PIM | TOI |
| 1 | Don Edwards | W | 1 | 17 | 16 | .941 | 0 | 0 | 60:00 |

