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Philadelphia Flyers vs. New York Islanders Box Score: October 24, 1978

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4

2-3-2

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3-1-2

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October 24, 1978

Arena: Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum

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Scoring Summary

Scoring Summary Table
1st Period
10:29	NYI		John Tonelli (4)	Denis Potvin, Billy Harris
15:14	PHI		André Dupont (1)	Mel Bridgman, Barry Dean
2nd Period
01:34	PHI	PP	Paul Holmgren (3)	Bill Barber, Rick MacLeish
02:13	PHI		Mel Bridgman (1)	Barry Dean
04:18	NYI	PP	Mike Bossy (4)	Clark Gillies, Bryan Trottier
09:54	NYI		Billy Harris (2)	Wayne Merrick, John Tonelli
13:11	PHI		Don Saleski (1)	Barry Dean
3rd Period
00:28	NYI	PP	Bryan Trottier (4)	Mike Bossy, Clark Gillies

Penalty Summary

Penalty Summary Table
1st Period
00:32	NYI	Bob Bourne	Fighting	5 min
00:32	PHI	Behn Wilson	Fighting	5 min
05:09	PHI	Kevin McCarthy	Slashing	2 min
15:26	PHI	André Dupont	Cross checking	2 min
2nd Period
00:52	NYI	Stefan Persson	Holding	2 min
04:05	PHI	Paul Holmgren	High sticking	2 min
06:00	NYI	Garry Howatt	Elbowing	2 min
10:19	NYI	Denis Potvin	Slashing	2 min
15:34	PHI	Mel Bridgman	Interference	2 min
19:26	PHI	Bob Dailey	Hooking	2 min
3rd Period
00:39	PHI	André Dupont	Elbowing	2 min
00:39	NYI	Denis Potvin	Slashing	2 min
01:09	NYI	Dave Lewis	Holding	2 min
11:38	PHI	André Dupont	Interference	2 min
13:28	NYI	Stefan Persson	Holding	2 min

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Philadelphia Flyers

Philadelphia Flyers Table
		Scoring					Goals
Rk	Player	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	EV	PP	SH	GW	S	S%	SHFT	TOI
1	Bill Barber	0	1	1	-1	0	0	0	0	0	4	0.0
2	Mel Bridgman	1	1	2	3	2	1	0	0	0	2	50.0
3	Bobby Clarke	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Bob Dailey	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
5	Barry Dean	0	3	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
6	André Dupont	1	0	1	-1	6	1	0	0	0	2	50.0
7	Paul Evans	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0
8	Paul Holmgren	1	0	1	-1	2	0	1	0	0	2	50.0
9	Dave Hoyda	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
10	Rick Lapointe	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
11	Reggie Leach	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
12	Rick MacLeish	0	1	1	-1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
13	Kevin McCarthy	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
14	Don Saleski	1	0	1	3	0	1	0	0	0	3	33.3
15	Jimmy Watson	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
16	Behn Wilson	0	0	0	1	5	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
17	Wayne Stephenson	0	0	0		0				0	0			60:00
	TOTAL	4	6	10		19	3	1	0		19	21.1

Goalies

Goalies Table
			Goalie Stats
Rk	Player	DEC	GA	SA	SV	SV%	SO	PIM	TOI
1	Wayne Stephenson	T	4	19	15	.789	0	0	60:00

New York Islanders

New York Islanders Table
		Scoring					Goals
Rk	Player	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	EV	PP	SH	GW	S	S%	SHFT	TOI
1	Mike Bossy	1	1	2	-1	0	0	1	0	0	2	50.0
2	Bob Bourne	0	0	0	-2	5	0	0	0	0	0
3	Clark Gillies	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
4	Billy Harris	1	1	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	100.0
5	Lorne Henning	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
6	Garry Howatt	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
7	Mike Kaszycki	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0
8	Dave Lewis	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
9	Bob Lorimer	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0	0
10	Wayne Merrick	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
11	Bob Nystrom	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0	0
12	Stefan Persson	0	0	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	0
13	Denis Potvin	0	1	1	-1	4	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
14	Pat Price	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0	0
15	John Tonelli	1	1	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	100.0
16	Bryan Trottier	1	1	2	-1	0	0	1	0	0	2	50.0
17	Ed Westfall	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
18	Glenn Resch	0	0	0		0				0	0			60:00
	TOTAL	4	8	12		17	2	2	0		19	21.1

Goalies

Goalies Table
			Goalie Stats
Rk	Player	DEC	GA	SA	SV	SV%	SO	PIM	TOI
1	Glenn Resch	T	4	19	15	.789	0	0	60:00

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