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Toronto Maple Leafs vs. New York Islanders Box Score: March 15, 1979

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2

29-29-11

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43-13-12

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March 15, 1979

Arena: Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum

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Scoring Summary

Scoring Summary Table
1st Period
10:43	NYI		Bryan Trottier (41)	John Tonelli
2nd Period
02:29	NYI		Bryan Trottier (42)	Mike Bossy, John Tonelli
06:04	NYI	SH	Denis Potvin (26)	Bob Bourne
09:19	NYI	PP	Stefan Persson (9)	Bob Bourne, Denis Potvin
19:01	NYI		Bryan Trottier (43)	Dave Lewis, Stefan Persson
3rd Period
09:50	TOR		Lanny McDonald (32)	Ian Turnbull
16:21	TOR	PP	Walt McKechnie (23)	Dan Maloney, Rocky Saganiuk
19:46	NYI	SH, EN	Denis Potvin (27)

Penalty Summary

Penalty Summary Table
1st Period
04:21	TOR	Tiger Williams	Minor	2 min
2nd Period
04:31	NYI	Wayne Merrick	Minor	2 min
07:49	TOR	Joel Quenneville	Minor	2 min
13:28	TOR	Ian Turnbull	Minor	2 min
3rd Period
15:35	NYI	Clark Gillies	Minor	2 min
18:29	TOR	Lanny McDonald	Major	5 min
18:29	NYI	Billy Smith	Major	5 min
18:29	NYI	Billy Smith	Minor	2 min

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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	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Pat Boutette	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
3	Dave Burrows	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
4	Jerry Butler	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0	0
5	Ron Ellis	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
6	Dave Hutchison	0	0	0	-3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
7	Jimmy Jones	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0	0
8	Dan Maloney	0	1	1	-1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
9	Lanny McDonald	1	0	1	0	5	1	0	0	0	6	16.7
10	Walt McKechnie	1	0	1	-2	0	0	1	0	0	2	50.0
11	Garry Monahan	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
12	Joel Quenneville	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0
13	Rocky Saganiuk	0	1	1	-2	0	0	0	0	0	4	0.0
14	Börje Salming	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0	6	0.0
15	Darryl Sittler	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
16	Ian Turnbull	0	1	1	-4	2	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
17	Tiger Williams	0	0	0	-2	2	0	0	0	0	5	0.0
18	Mike Palmateer	0	0	0		0				0	0			59:00
	TOTAL	2	3	5		11	1	1	0		33	6.1

Goalies

Goalies Table
			Goalie Stats
Rk	Player	DEC	GA	SA	SV	SV%	SO	PIM	TOI
1	Mike Palmateer	L	5	22	17	.773	0	0	59:00
2	Empty Net		1	1	0	.000	0	0

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	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
2	Bob Bourne	0	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Clark Gillies	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
4	Billy Harris	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
5	Lorne Henning	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
6	Garry Howatt	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
7	Mike Kaszycki	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
8	Dave Lewis	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
9	Bob Lorimer	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
10	Bert Marshall	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
11	Wayne Merrick	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
12	Bob Nystrom	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
13	Stefan Persson	1	1	2	2	0	0	1	0	0	1	100.0
14	Denis Potvin	2	1	3	2	0	0	0	2	0	2	100.0
15	Pat Price	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
16	John Tonelli	0	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
17	Bryan Trottier	3	0	3	2	0	3	0	0	0	3	100.0
18	Billy Smith	0	0	0		7				0	0			60:00
	TOTAL	6	8	14		11	3	1	2		23	26.1

Goalies

Goalies Table
			Goalie Stats
Rk	Player	DEC	GA	SA	SV	SV%	SO	PIM	TOI
1	Billy Smith	W	2	33	31	.939	0	7	60:00

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