The New York Rangers came up just a bit short against the Los Angeles Kings, 5 to 4, on January 9, 1977.

Final

Kings

14-19-10

5

Rangers

16-16-12

4

Team

LAK

NYR

Total

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

LAK

NYR

Marcel Dionne (EV) assisted by Bob Berry

Phil Esposito (PP) assisted by Carol Vadnais and Mike McEwen

Walt Tkaczuk (EV) assisted by Pat Hickey

Butch Goring (PP) assisted by Marcel Dionne and Gary Sargent

2nd period

LAK

NYR

Phil Esposito (PP) assisted by Carol Vadnais and Mike McEwen

Dave Hutchison (EV) assisted by Marcel Dionne and Frank St. Marseille

3rd period

LAK

NYR

Gary Sargent (EV) assisted by Marcel Dionne and Frank St. Marseille

Phil Esposito (EV) assisted by Carol Vadnais and Don Murdoch

Marcel Dionne (EV) assisted by Frank St. Marseille

Kings

Rangers

Goals

Shots

Penalty Minutes

Power-Play Goals

Power-Play Opportunities

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Kings

Rangers

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Rogie Vachon (W) R. Vachon	1	0	0	36	32	.889	4	4.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	GWG	S	S%
Bob Berry B. Berry	0	1	1	+4	0	0	0	0	0
Larry Brown L. Brown	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Marcel Dionne M. Dionne	2	3	5	+4	0	0	1	1	7	28.6
Butch Goring B. Goring	1	0	1	-2	0	1	0	0	4	25.0
Dave Hutchison D. Hutchison	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	3	33.3
Neil Komadoski N. Komadoski	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Don Kozak D. Kozak	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	2	0.0
Bob Murdoch B. Murdoch	0	0	0	+2	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Mike Murphy M. Murphy	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Gary Sargent G. Sargent	1	1	2	+2	0	0	1	0	3	33.3
Dave Schultz D. Schultz	0	0	0	0	12	0	0	0	2	0.0
Frank St. Marseille F. St. Marseille	0	3	3	+4	4	0	0	0	0
Vic Venasky V. Venasky	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Tom Williams T. Williams	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	8	0.0
Bert Wilson B. Wilson	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Gilles Gratton (L) G. Gratton	0	1	0	36	31	.861	5	5.03	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	S	S%
Wayne Dillon W. Dillon	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	3	0.0
Phil Esposito P. Esposito	3	0	3	-1	0	2	0	11	27.3
Dave Farrish D. Farrish	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1	0.0
Bill Goldsworthy B. Goldsworthy	0	0	0	-1	15	0	0	1	0.0
Ron Greschner R. Greschner	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Pat Hickey P. Hickey	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Ken Hodge K. Hodge	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0
Dave Maloney D. Maloney	0	0	0	-3	2	0	0	3	0.0
Mike McEwen M. McEwen	0	2	2	+2	0	0	2	2	0.0
Don Murdoch D. Murdoch	0	1	1	-2	0	0	0	3	0.0
Dan Newman D. Newman	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Greg Polis G. Polis	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	3	0.0
Walt Tkaczuk W. Tkaczuk	1	0	1	+1	2	0	0	3	33.3
Carol Vadnais C. Vadnais	0	3	3	-2	2	0	2	1	0.0
Steve Vickers S. Vickers	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0