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NHL Daily Stats Leaders for December 20, 1978
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SH
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PP
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S
S%
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1
Dale McCourt
C
DET
VAN
W
boxscore
3
1
4
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
1
0
5
60.0
2
Steve Shutt
LW
MTL
@
CBH
W
boxscore
2
1
3
2
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
5
40.0
3
Willie Huber
D
DET
VAN
W
boxscore
2
1
3
0
2
0
2
0
1
0
1
0
2
100.0
4
Dan Labraaten
LW
DET
VAN
W
boxscore
1
2
3
3
0
1
0
0
0
2
0
0
3
33.3
5
Václav Nedomanský
RW
DET
VAN
W
boxscore
1
2
3
2
4
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
3
33.3
6
Mike McEwen
D
NYR
BUF
W
boxscore
1
2
3
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
0
3
33.3
7
Tony McKegney
LW
BUF
@
NYR
L
boxscore
0
3
3
2
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
1
0.0
8
Derek Smith
C
BUF
@
NYR
L
boxscore
2
0
2
2
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
50.0
9
Dean Talafous
RW
NYR
BUF
W
boxscore
2
0
2
2
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
3
66.7
10
Darryl Sittler
C
TOR
MNS
W
boxscore
1
1
2
4
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
5
20.0
11
Anders Hedberg
RW
NYR
BUF
W
boxscore
1
1
2
2
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
4
25.0
12
Mario Marois
D
NYR
BUF
W
boxscore
1
1
2
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
100.0
13
Lanny McDonald
RW
TOR
MNS
W
boxscore
0
2
2
4
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
4
0.0
14
John Anderson
RW
TOR
MNS
W
boxscore
0
2
2
3
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
3
0.0
15
Guy Lafleur
RW
MTL
@
CBH
W
boxscore
0
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
0.0
16
Ulf Nilsson
C
NYR
BUF
W
boxscore
0
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
2
0.0
17
Errol Thompson
LW
DET
VAN
W
boxscore
0
2
2
1
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
18
Reed Larson
D
DET
VAN
W
boxscore
0
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
2
0.0
19
Dave Hutchison
D
TOR
MNS
W
boxscore
1
0
1
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
33.3
20
Pit Martin
RW
VAN
@
DET
L
boxscore
1
0
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
100.0
21
Pierre Mondou
C
MTL
@
CBH
W
boxscore
1
0
1
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
50.0
22
Ivan Boldirev
C
CBH
MTL
L
boxscore
1
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
50.0
23
Pat Boutette
LW
TOR
MNS
W
boxscore
1
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
100.0
24
Bob Gainey
LW
MTL
@
CBH
W
boxscore
1
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
33.3
25
Börje Salming
D
TOR
MNS
W
boxscore
1
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
33.3
26
Rick Blight
RW
VAN
@
DET
L
boxscore
1
0
1
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
50.0
27
Rick Chartraw
D
MTL
@
CBH
W
boxscore
1
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
50.0
28
Ron Zanussi
RW
MNS
@
TOR
L
boxscore
1
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
50.0
29
Terry Martin
LW
BUF
@
NYR
L
boxscore
1
0
1
-1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
100.0
30
Grant Mulvey
RW
CBH
MTL
L
boxscore
1
0
1
-1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
50.0
31
Phil Esposito
C
NYR
BUF
W
boxscore
1
0
1
-2
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
4
25.0
32
Jean Potvin
D
MNS
@
TOR
L
boxscore
1
0
1
-2
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
5
20.0
33
John Marks
LW
CBH
MTL
L
boxscore
1
0
1
-3
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
6
16.7
34
Ian Turnbull
D
TOR
MNS
W
boxscore
0
1
1
3
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
3
0.0
35
Gilbert Perreault
C
BUF
@
NYR
L
boxscore
0
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0.0
36
Dennis Ververgaert
RW
VAN
@
DET
L
boxscore
0
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
2
0.0
37
Thommie Bergman
D
DET
VAN
W
boxscore
0
1
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
3
0.0
38
Dan Clark
D
NYR
BUF
W
boxscore
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
2
0.0
39
Ron Duguay
C
NYR
BUF
W
boxscore
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
5
0.0
40
Ron Greschner
D
NYR
BUF
W
boxscore
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
4
0.0
41
Pat Hickey
LW
NYR
BUF
W
boxscore
0
1
1
1
15
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0.0
42
Tim Higgins
RW
CBH
MTL
L
boxscore
0
1
1
1
4
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0.0
43
Guy Lapointe
D
MTL
@
CBH
W
boxscore
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
3
0.0
44
Nick Libett
LW
DET
VAN
W
boxscore
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
2
0.0
45
Bob Murray
D
CBH
MTL
L
boxscore
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
5
0.0
46
Larry Robinson
D
MTL
@
CBH
W
boxscore
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0.0
47
Walt Tkaczuk
C
NYR
BUF
W
boxscore
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
3
0.0
48
Per-Olov Brasar
LW
MNS
@
TOR
L
boxscore
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0.0
49
Al MacAdam
LW
MNS
@
TOR
L
boxscore
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0.0
50
Keith Magnuson
D
CBH
MTL
L
boxscore
0
1
1
0
2
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
51
Doug Risebrough
C
MTL
@
CBH
W
boxscore
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0.0
52
Darcy Rota
LW
CBH
MTL
L
boxscore
0
1
1
0
2
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
2
0.0
53
Tim Young
C
MNS
@
TOR
L
boxscore
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
54
Harold Snepsts
D
VAN
@
DET
L
boxscore
0
1
1
-1
2
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0.0
55
André St. Laurent
C
DET
VAN
W
boxscore
0
1
1
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
7
0.0
56
Lucien DeBlois
RW
NYR
BUF
W
boxscore
0
1
1
-2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
57
René Robert
RW
BUF
@
NYR
L
boxscore
0
1
1
-2
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
4
0.0
58
Bill Stewart
D
BUF
@
NYR
L
boxscore
0
1
1
-2
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0.0
59
Stan Mikita
C
CBH
MTL
L
boxscore
0
1
1
-3
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
3
0.0
60
Greg Smith
D
MNS
@
TOR
L
boxscore
0
1
1
-3
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
6
0.0
61
Jere Gillis
LW
VAN
@
DET
L
boxscore
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
62
John Taft
D
DET
VAN
W
boxscore
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
63
Dave Burrows
D
TOR
MNS
W
boxscore
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
64
Alain Daigle
RW
CBH
MTL
L
boxscore
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
65
Brian Engblom
D
MTL
@
CBH
W
boxscore
0
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
66
Lee Fogolin
D
BUF
@
NYR
L
boxscore
0
0
0
1
15
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
67
Trevor Johansen
D
TOR
MNS
W
boxscore
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
68
Dennis Kearns
D
VAN
@
DET
L
boxscore
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
69
Jerry Korab
D
BUF
@
NYR
L
boxscore
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
70
Dave Logan
D
CBH
MTL
L
boxscore
0
0
0
1
7
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
71
Gilles Lupien
D
MTL
@
CBH
W
boxscore
0
0
0
1
7
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
72
Serge Savard
D
MTL
@
CBH
W
boxscore
0
0
0
1
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0.0
73
Kent-Erik Andersson
RW
MNS
@
TOR
L
boxscore
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
74
Danny Bolduc
RW
DET
VAN
W
boxscore
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
75
Bruce Boudreau
C
TOR
MNS
W
boxscore
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
76
Ted Bulley
LW
CBH
MTL
L
boxscore
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
77
Jerry Butler
LW
TOR
MNS
W
boxscore
0
0
0
0
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
78
Ron Ellis
RW
TOR
MNS
W
boxscore
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0.0
79
Danny Gare
RW
BUF
@
NYR
L
boxscore
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
80
Jocelyn Guevremont
D
BUF
@
NYR
L
boxscore
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
81
Bill Hogaboam
C
MNS
@
TOR
L
boxscore
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
82
Réjean Houle
LW
MTL
@
CBH
W
boxscore
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
83
Jimmy Jones
C
TOR
MNS
W
boxscore
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
84
Bob Kelly
LW
CBH
MTL
L
boxscore
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
85
Reg Kerr
LW
CBH
MTL
L
boxscore
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0.0
86
Yvon Lambert
LW
MTL
@
CBH
W
boxscore
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0.0
87
Don Luce
C
BUF
@
NYR
L
boxscore
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
88
Dan Maloney
LW
TOR
MNS
W
boxscore
0
0
0
0
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
89
Dave Maloney
D
NYR
BUF
W
boxscore
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
90
Mike McDougal
RW
NYR
BUF
W
boxscore
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
91
Walt McKechnie
C
TOR
MNS
W
boxscore
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
92
Perry Miller
D
DET
VAN
W
boxscore
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
93
Garry Monahan
LW
TOR
MNS
W
boxscore
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
94
J.P. Parisé
LW
MNS
@
TOR
L
boxscore
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
95
Steve Payne
LW
MNS
@
TOR
L
boxscore
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
96
Pierre Plante
RW
NYR
BUF
W
boxscore
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
97
Dennis Polonich
RW
DET
VAN
W
boxscore
0
0
0
0
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
98
Craig Ramsay
LW
BUF
@
NYR
L
boxscore
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
99
Ron Sedlbauer
LW
VAN
@
DET
L
boxscore
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0.0
100
Bobby Smith
C
MNS
@
TOR
L
boxscore
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
101
Mario Tremblay
RW
MTL
@
CBH
W
boxscore
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
102
Carol Vadnais
D
NYR
BUF
W
boxscore
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
103
Paul Woods
LW
DET
VAN
W
boxscore
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
104
Bill Butters
D
MNS
@
TOR
L
boxscore
0
0
0
-1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
105
Cam Connor
C
MTL
@
CBH
W
boxscore
0
0
0
-1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
106
Curt Fraser
LW
VAN
@
DET
L
boxscore
0
0
0
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
107
Thomas Gradin
C
VAN
@
DET
L
boxscore
0
0
0
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
108
Hilliard Graves
LW
VAN
@
DET
L
boxscore
0
0
0
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
109
Randy Holt
D
VAN
@
DET
L
boxscore
0
0
0
-1
7
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
110
Pat Hughes
RW
MTL
@
CBH
W
boxscore
0
0
0
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0.0
111
Doug Jarvis
C
MTL
@
CBH
W
boxscore
0
0
0
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0.0
112
Fern LeBlanc
RW
DET
VAN
W
boxscore
0
0
0
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
113
Don Lever
LW
VAN
@
DET
L
boxscore
0
0
0
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0.0
114
Lars Lindgren
D
VAN
@
DET
L
boxscore
0
0
0
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
115
Bill Lochead
RW
DET
VAN
W
boxscore
0
0
0
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
116
Brad Maxwell
D
MNS
@
TOR
L
boxscore
0
0
0
-1
10
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
117
Gary McAdam
LW
BUF
@
NYR
L
boxscore
0
0
0
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
118
Jack McIlhargey
D
VAN
@
DET
L
boxscore
0
0
0
-1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
119
Chris Oddleifson
C
VAN
@
DET
L
boxscore
0
0
0
-1
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
120
Jacques Richard
C
BUF
@
NYR
L
boxscore
0
0
0
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0.0
121
Phil Russell
D
CBH
MTL
L
boxscore
0
0
0
-1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
122
Gary Sargent
D
MNS
@
TOR
L
boxscore
0
0
0
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
0.0
123
Stan Smyl
RW
VAN
@
DET
L
boxscore
0
0
0
-1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
124
Roland Eriksson
C
VAN
@
DET
L
boxscore
0
0
0
-2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
125
Doug Hicks
D
CBH
MTL
L
boxscore
0
0
0
-2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
126
John Hilworth
D
DET
VAN
W
boxscore
0
0
0
-2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
127
Cliff Koroll
RW
CBH
MTL
L
boxscore
0
0
0
-2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0.0
128
Rick Martin
LW
BUF
@
NYR
L
boxscore
0
0
0
-2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0.0
129
Jim Schoenfeld
D
BUF
@
NYR
L
boxscore
0
0
0
-2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
130
Ric Seiling
RW
BUF
@
NYR
L
boxscore
0
0
0
-2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
131
Steve Vickers
LW
NYR
BUF
W
boxscore
0
0
0
-2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
132
Doug Wilson
D
CBH
MTL
L
boxscore
0
0
0
-3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
133
Mike Polich
C
MNS
@
TOR
L
boxscore
0
0
0
-4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
134
Glen Sharpley
C
MNS
@
TOR
L
boxscore
0
0
0
-4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
135
Tom Younghans
RW
MNS
@
TOR
L
boxscore
0
0
0
-4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
9 Goalies
9 Goalies Table
Goalie Stats
Scoring
Rk
Player
Pos
Tm
Opp
Boxscore
DEC
GA
SA
SV
SV%
SO
G
A
PIM
TOI
1
Mike Palmateer
G
TOR
MNS
W
boxscore
W
2
26
24
.923
0
0
0
2
60:00
2
Michel Larocque
G
MTL
@
CBH
W
boxscore
W
3
33
30
.909
0
0
0
0
60:00
3
Rogie Vachon
G
DET
VAN
W
boxscore
W
2
22
20
.909
0
0
0
2
59:46
4
Wayne Thomas
G
NYR
BUF
W
boxscore
W
3
28
25
.893
0
0
0
0
60:00
5
Gilles Meloche
G
MNS
@
TOR
L
boxscore
L
4
34
30
.882
0
0
0
4
59:04
6
Tony Esposito
G
CBH
MTL
L
boxscore
L
4
32
28
.875
0
0
0
0
59:39
7
Bob Sauvé
G
BUF
@
NYR
L
boxscore
L
6
34
28
.824
0
0
0
0
60:00
8
Dunc Wilson
G
VAN
@
DET
L
boxscore
L
3
14
11
.786
0
0
0
0
20:00
9
Gary Bromley
G
VAN
@
DET
L
boxscore
4
17
13
.765
0
0
0
0
40:00
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