The Philadelphia Flyers were decisively beaten by the New York Rangers, 5 to 2, on December 7, 1978.

Final

Rangers

15-6-4

5

Flyers

13-10-4

2

Team

NYR

PHI

Total

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

NYR

PHI

John Paul Evans (EV) assisted by Don Saleski and Bob Kelly

Bob Kelly (EV) assisted by Don Saleski and John Paul Evans

2nd period

NYR

PHI

Pat Hickey (EV) assisted by Ulf Nilsson and Ron Greschner

Carol Vadnais (EV) assisted by Ron Duguay and Dave Maloney

3rd period

NYR

PHI

Ron Greschner (PP) assisted by Carol Vadnais and Anders Hedberg

Walt Tkaczuk (EV) assisted by Steve Vickers

Ulf Nilsson (EV-EN) assisted by Carol Vadnais and Dave Maloney

Rangers

Flyers

Goals

Shots

Penalty Minutes

Power-Play Goals

Power-Play Opportunities

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Rangers

Flyers

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Wayne Thomas (W) W. Thomas	1	0	0	21	19	.905	2	2.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	GWG	S	S%
Lucien DeBlois L. DeBlois	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Ron Duguay R. Duguay	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	0.0
Phil Esposito P. Esposito	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Nick Fotiu N. Fotiu	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	1	0.0
Ron Greschner R. Greschner	1	1	2	0	0	1	0	1	4	25.0
Anders Hedberg A. Hedberg	0	1	1	+2	0	0	1	0	0
Pat Hickey P. Hickey	1	0	1	+1	0	0	0	0	1	100.0
Mike Korney M. Korney	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0.0
Dave Maloney D. Maloney	0	2	2	+2	0	0	0	0	0
Mario Marois M. Marois	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Mike McEwen M. McEwen	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0.0
Ulf Nilsson U. Nilsson	1	1	2	+2	2	0	0	0	2	50.0
Walt Tkaczuk W. Tkaczuk	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	25.0
Carol Vadnais C. Vadnais	1	2	3	+2	0	0	1	0	2	50.0
Steve Vickers S. Vickers	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Wayne Stephenson (L) W. Stephenson	0	1	0	29	25	.862	4	4.04	0	59

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	S	S%
Bill Barber B. Barber	0	0	0	-3	0	1	0.0
Mel Bridgman M. Bridgman	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Bobby Clarke B. Clarke	0	0	0	-3	0	1	0.0
Bob Dailey B. Dailey	0	0	0	-2	2	3	0.0
Blake Dunlop B. Dunlop	0	0	0	-1	0	0
Andre Dupont A. Dupont	0	0	0	-1	0	5	0.0
John Paul Evans J. Paul Evans	1	1	2	+1	0	1	100.0
Paul Holmgren P. Holmgren	0	0	0	-1	9	1	0.0
Bob Kelly B. Kelly	1	1	2	+1	2	1	100.0
Reggie Leach R. Leach	0	0	0	-2	0	4	0.0
Rick MacLeish R. MacLeish	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0.0
Don Saleski D. Saleski	0	2	2	+1	0	2	0.0
Behn Wilson B. Wilson	0	0	0	0	2	0