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New York Rangers vs. Toronto Maple Leafs Box Score: December 2, 1978

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2

13-5-4

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December 2, 1978

Arena: Maple Leaf Gardens

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Scoring Summary

Scoring Summary Table
1st Period
06:19	NYR	PP	Anders Hedberg (9)	Mike McEwen, Phil Esposito
2nd Period
05:10	NYR		Lucien DeBlois (5)	Steve Vickers, Phil Esposito
07:51	TOR	PP	Darryl Sittler (13)	Ian Turnbull, Tiger Williams
09:42	TOR		Darryl Sittler (14)	Lanny McDonald, Tiger Williams
14:56	TOR		Pat Boutette (5)	Jimmy Jones, Ian Turnbull
3rd Period
09:53	TOR		Pat Boutette (6)	Lanny McDonald, Dave Hutchison
14:26	TOR	PP	Lanny McDonald (14)	Darryl Sittler, Garry Monahan

Penalty Summary

Penalty Summary Table
1st Period
03:29	NYR	Carol Vadnais	Hooking	2 min
05:00	TOR	Tiger Williams	Roughing	2 min
2nd Period
00:11	TOR	Pat Boutette	Slashing	2 min
00:11	NYR	Anders Hedberg	Slashing	2 min
01:39	TOR	Dave Hutchison	Holding	2 min
03:07	TOR	Jerry Butler	Fighting	5 min
03:07	NYR	Ron Duguay	Fighting	5 min
07:08	NYR	Mike McEwen	Tripping	2 min
18:11	TOR	Jimmy Jones	Holding	2 min
3rd Period
12:16	NYR	Mario Marois	Elbowing	2 min
12:16	NYR	Mario Marois	Roughing	2 min
12:16	TOR	Garry Monahan	Roughing	2 min
17:51	TOR	Trevor Johansen	Elbowing	2 min

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New York Rangers

New York Rangers Table
		Scoring					Goals
Rk	Player	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	EV	PP	SH	GW	S	S%	SHFT	TOI
1	Lucien DeBlois	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	50.0
2	Ron Duguay	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
3	Phil Esposito	0	2	2	-1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
4	Dave Farrish	0	0	0	-3	0	0	0	0	0	4	0.0
5	Nick Fotiu	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
6	Ron Greschner	0	0	0	-3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
7	Anders Hedberg	1	0	1	-2	2	0	1	0	0	1	100.0
8	Pat Hickey	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
9	Eddie Johnstone	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
10	Dave Maloney	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
11	Mario Marois	0	0	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
12	Mike McEwen	0	1	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
13	Ulf Nilsson	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
14	Pierre Plante	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
15	Dean Talafous	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
16	Carol Vadnais	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
17	Steve Vickers	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
18	Wayne Thomas	0	0	0		0				0	0			60:00
	TOTAL	2	4	6		15	1	1	0		32	6.3

Goalies

Goalies Table
			Goalie Stats
Rk	Player	DEC	GA	SA	SV	SV%	SO	PIM	TOI
1	Wayne Thomas	L	5	36	31	.861	0	0	60:00

Toronto Maple Leafs

Toronto Maple Leafs Table
		Scoring					Goals
Rk	Player	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	EV	PP	SH	GW	S	S%	SHFT	TOI
1	John Anderson	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Bruce Boudreau	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Pat Boutette	2	0	2	2	2	2	0	0	1	5	40.0
4	Dave Burrows	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
5	Jerry Butler	0	0	0	1	5	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
6	Ron Ellis	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
7	Dave Hutchison	0	1	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	4	0.0
8	Trevor Johansen	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
9	Jimmy Jones	0	1	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
10	Dan Maloney	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
11	Lanny McDonald	1	2	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	7	14.3
12	Walt McKechnie	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
13	Garry Monahan	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
14	Börje Salming	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
15	Darryl Sittler	2	1	3	0	0	1	1	0	0	6	33.3
16	Ian Turnbull	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
17	Tiger Williams	0	2	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
18	Mike Palmateer	0	0	0		0				0	0			60:00
	TOTAL	5	10	15		17	3	2	0		36	13.9

Goalies

Goalies Table
			Goalie Stats
Rk	Player	DEC	GA	SA	SV	SV%	SO	PIM	TOI
1	Mike Palmateer	W	2	32	30	.938	0	0	60:00

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