1978-79 Boston Bruins

The Boston Bruins decisively defeated the New York Rangers, 4 to 1, on December 16, 1978.

Final

NYR

Rangers

16-9-4

1

BOS

Bruins

20-5-6

4

Team

1

0

0

2

1

3

3

0

1

Total

1

4

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

2nd period

NYR

BOS

Bob Miller (EV) assisted by Wayne Cashman and Bill Bennett

0

1

Al Sims (EV) assisted by Jean Ratelle

0

2

Phil Esposito (EV) assisted by Nick Fotiu and Ron Greschner

1

2

John Wensink (EV) assisted by Terry O'Reilly and Al Sims

1

3

3rd period

NYR

BOS

Peter McNab (EV) assisted by John Wensink and Rick Middleton

1

4

Rangers

Bruins

Goals

1

4

Shots

21

28

Penalty Minutes

2

4

Power-Play Goals

0

0

Power-Play Opportunities

2

1

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Rangers

Bruins

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Wayne Thomas (L) W. Thomas	0	1	0	28	24	.857	4	4.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	OTG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI
Lucien DeBlois L. DeBlois	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Ron Duguay R. Duguay	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Phil Esposito P. Esposito	1	0	1	+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	50.0
Dave Farrish D. Farrish	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Nick Fotiu N. Fotiu	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Ron Greschner R. Greschner	0	1	1	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Anders Hedberg A. Hedberg	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Pat Hickey P. Hickey	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
Mike Korney M. Korney	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Dave Maloney D. Maloney	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Mario Marois M. Marois	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Mike McEwen M. McEwen	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ulf Nilsson U. Nilsson	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Greg Polis G. Polis	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
Walt Tkaczuk W. Tkaczuk	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Carol Vadnais C. Vadnais	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Steve Vickers S. Vickers	0	0	0	-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Gerry Cheevers (W) G. Cheevers	1	0	0	21	20	.952	1	1.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	OTG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI
Bill Bennett B. Bennett	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Wayne Cashman W. Cashman	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Don Marcotte D. Marcotte	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Peter McNab P. McNab	1	0	1	+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	25.0
Rick Middleton R. Middleton	0	1	1	+2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
Mike Milbury M. Milbury	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Miller B. Miller	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	100.0
Dennis O'Brien D. O'Brien	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Terry O'Reilly T. O'Reilly	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Brad Park B. Park	0	0	0	+2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Jean Ratelle J. Ratelle	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dick Redmond D. Redmond	0	0	0	+2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Al Sims A. Sims	1	1	2	+3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	33.3
Rick Smith R. Smith	0	0	0	+1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Thomas Songin T. Songin	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
Mike Walton M. Walton	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
John Wensink J. Wensink	1	1	2	+2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	50.0

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+/-

+10

Koepke

Cole Koepke

G/GP

2.60

28th

GA/GP

3.09

18th

PP%

13.2

31st

PK%

77.6

22nd

2024-25 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Maple Leafs	21	11	2	44	13
Panthers	21	11	2	44	16
Bruins	18	13	4	40	-17
Senators	18	13	2	38	9
Lightning	18	10	2	38	34
Canadiens	14	16	3	31	-21
Red Wings	13	16	4	30	-19
Sabres	11	19	4	26	-22

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 3/8	BOS	@	TBL	3:00 PM
Thu 3/6	BOS	@	CAR	7:00 PM
Tue 3/4	NSH	@	BOS	7:00 PM
Sun 3/2	BOS	@	MIN	3:30 PM
Sat 3/1	BOS	@	PIT	3:00 PM

BOS

18 - 13 - undefined

3

Final

1

11 - 19 - undefined

Sat 21 Dec 2024

NHL 2024-25 Leaders

24

Draisaitl

Leon Draisaitl

23

Nylander

William Nylander

22

Kaprizov

Kirill Kaprizov

Assists Leaders

41

MacKinnon

Nathan MacKinnon

35

Marner

Mitch Marner

35

Eichel

Jack Eichel

55

MacKinnon

Nathan MacKinnon

51

Draisaitl

Leon Draisaitl

50

Rantanen

Mikko Rantanen

+22

Kaprizov

Kirill Kaprizov

+22

Middleton

Jake Middleton

+19

Draisaitl

Leon Draisaitl

Goals Against Leaders

2.07

Hellebuyck

Connor Hellebuyck

2.15

Stolarz

Anthony Stolarz

2.20

Markstrom

Jacob Markstrom

NHL 2024-25 Rankings

4.00

3.78

3.66

Goals Against Rankings

2.49

2.53

2.55

Power Play Rankings

31.8

29.5

27.8

Penalty Kill Rankings

88.0

87.3

85.6

NHL 2024-25 Betting

Best Record ATS

21-10

24-12

21-11

20-13

19-13

19-14

Worst Record ATS

11-24

12-23

11-21

12-21

14-19

14-18

NHL 2024-25 Division Standings

Central Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Jets	24	10	1	49	41
Wild	20	10	4	44	7
Avalanche	20	15	0	40	-2
Pacific Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Golden Knights	22	8	3	47	22
Kings	19	9	5	43	18
Oilers	20	11	2	42	14

Atlantic Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Maple Leafs	21	11	2	44	13
Panthers	21	11	2	44	16
Lightning	18	10	2	38	34
Metropolitan Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Capitals	22	8	2	46	37
Devils	22	11	3	47	28
Hurricanes	20	11	1	41	23

NHL 2024-25 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Fri 12/20	SEA	@	VGK	2-6
Fri 12/20	OTT	@	VAN	5-4
Fri 12/20	NYI	@	TOR	6-3
Fri 12/20	BUF	@	BOS	1-3
Fri 12/20	CBJ	@	PHI	4-5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 12/28	EDM	@	LAK	4:00 PM
Sat 12/28	SEA	@	VAN	4:00 PM
Sat 12/28	MTL	@	FLA	1:00 PM
Fri 12/27	VGK	@	SJS	10:30 PM
Fri 12/27	COL	@	UTA	9:30 PM