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Vancouver Canucks vs. New York Islanders Box Score: January 2, 1979

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13-22-3

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25-4-7

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January 2, 1979

Arena: Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum

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Scoring Summary

Scoring Summary Table
1st Period
03:59	NYI	PP	Mike Bossy (31)	Bryan Trottier, Denis Potvin
10:16	NYI	PP	Mike Bossy (32)	Bryan Trottier, Clark Gillies
2nd Period
06:08	NYI		Bob Bourne (13)	Lorne Henning, Bob Nystrom
11:51	NYI		Dave Lewis (2)	Garry Howatt, Bryan Trottier
14:00	NYI		Mike Bossy (33)	Clark Gillies, Bryan Trottier
15:57	NYI	PP	John Tonelli (11)	Wayne Merrick, Denis Potvin
3rd Period
01:07	NYI		Bob Bourne (14)	Gerry Hart, Bob Nystrom
07:46	NYI		Wayne Merrick (8)	Billy Harris, John Tonelli
09:15	NYI		Garry Howatt (10)

Penalty Summary

Penalty Summary Table
1st Period
00:53	NYI	Denis Potvin	High sticking	2 min
03:22	VAN	Harold Snepsts	Tripping	2 min
09:11	VAN	Dennis Kearns	Holding	2 min
11:10	NYI	Gerry Hart	Holding	2 min
13:39	NYI	Gerry Hart	Roughing	2 min
2nd Period
07:36	VAN	Jack McIlhargey	Hooking	2 min
14:51	VAN	Pit Martin	Hooking	2 min

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Vancouver Canucks

Vancouver Canucks Table
		Scoring					Goals
Rk	Player	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	EV	PP	SH	GW	S	S%	SHFT	TOI
1	Rick Blight	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
2	Drew Callander	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
3	Curt Fraser	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Jere Gillis	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
5	Thomas Gradin	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
6	Hilliard Graves	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	4	0.0
7	Dennis Kearns	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0	0
8	Don Kozak	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0	0
9	Don Lever	0	0	0	-3	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
10	Lars Lindgren	0	0	0	-5	0	0	0	0	0	4	0.0
11	Bob Manno	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0	0
12	Pit Martin	0	0	0	-2	2	0	0	0	0	0
13	Jack McIlhargey	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
14	Chris Oddleifson	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
15	Ron Sedlbauer	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
16	Stan Smyl	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
17	Harold Snepsts	0	0	0	-4	2	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
18	Glen Hanlon	0	0	0		0				0	0			60:00
	TOTAL	0	0	0		8	0	0	0		23	0.0

Goalies

Goalies Table
			Goalie Stats
Rk	Player	DEC	GA	SA	SV	SV%	SO	PIM	TOI
1	Glen Hanlon	L	9	35	26	.743	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	3	0	3	1	0	1	2	0	1	7	42.9
2	Bob Bourne	2	0	2	2	0	2	0	0	0	4	50.0
3	Clark Gillies	0	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
4	Richie Hansen	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
5	Billy Harris	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
6	Gerry Hart	0	1	1	3	4	0	0	0	0	0
7	Lorne Henning	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
8	Garry Howatt	1	1	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	100.0
9	Dave Lewis	1	0	1	3	0	1	0	0	0	2	50.0
10	Bob Lorimer	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
11	Wayne Merrick	1	1	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	4	25.0
12	Bob Nystrom	0	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
13	Stefan Persson	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
14	Denis Potvin	0	2	2	3	2	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
15	Pat Price	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
16	John Tonelli	1	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	50.0
17	Bryan Trottier	0	4	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
18	Glenn Resch	0	0	0		0				0	0			60:00
	TOTAL	9	16	25		6	6	3	0		35	25.7

Goalies

Goalies Table
			Goalie Stats
Rk	Player	DEC	GA	SA	SV	SV%	SO	PIM	TOI
1	Glenn Resch	W	0	23	23	1.000	1	0	60:00

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