NYI @ NYR - 1976-03-31

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Wednesday, March 31, 1976 — Madison Square Garden

NYI

New York Islanders

1—3

NYR

New York Rangers

Final

NYI: Al ArbourNYR: John Ferguson

Notable

John Davidson— career_game #200

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Goals

SOG

Missed

Blocked

Hits

Penalties

Goals (4)

11:10

NYR

Greg Polis(14)

Assists: Walt Tkaczuk, John Bednarski

0-1

18:58

NYR

Pat Hickey(13)

Assists: Phil Esposito

0-2

8:10

NYI

Ed Westfall

Game Timeline

Penalties (12)

17:33

NYR

Carol Vadnaisslashing

2 min

9:12

NYI

Garry Howatttripping

2 min

2:46

NYI

Jean Potvinslashing

2 min

Box Score

NYI Skaters

Player	G	A	P	+/-	SOG	Hits	Blk	PIM	FO	TOI	SH
Jude DrouinC	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	-	0:00	0
Lorne HenningC	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0

On This Day (Mar 31)

2026NYR 4 - NJD 1

2026WSH 6 - PHI 4

2026BUF 4 - NYI 3

2026TBL 1 - MTL 4

2026PIT 5 - DET 1

Healthy Scratches

NYI

Bob Bourne(C)Ralph Stewart(C)Pat Price(D)

NYR

Greg Holst(C)Ron Harris(D)Dave Maloney(D)Larry Sacharuk(D)Jerry Holland(L)Dale Lewis(L)Eddie Johnstone(R)

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penalty

goal

3:04

NYR

Carol Vadnais(22)

Assists: Rod Gilbert, John Davidson

1-3

8:52

NYR

Rick Middletontripping

2 min

4:49

NYI

Billy Harrischarging

2 min

3:33

NYI

Jean Potvindelaying-game-smothering-puck

2 min

0:07

NYR

Greg Polisinterference

2 min

17:14

NYI

Billy Harrisroughing

2 min

4:08

NYI

Dave Fortierinterference

2 min

3:34

NYI

Gerry Hartroughing

2 min

3:34

NYR

Phil Espositoroughing

2 min

NYR Skaters

Player	G	A	P	+/-	SOG	PIM	FO	TOI
Greg PolisR	1	0	1	+1	2	2	-	0:00
Pete StemkowskiC	0	0	0	0	1	2	-	0:00
Carol VadnaisD	1	0	1	+1	8	2	-	0:00
Ron GreschnerD	0	0	0	0	6	0	-	0:00
Gilles MarotteD	0	0	0	+1	2	0	-	0:00
John BednarskiD	0	1	1	+1	1	0	-	0:00
Steve VickersL	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	0:00
Wayne DillonC	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	0:00
Bill CollinsR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	0:00
Nick BeverleyD	0	0	0	+1	0	0	-	0:00
Doug JarrettD	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	0:00
Rod GilbertR	0	1	1	0	4	0	-	0:00
Rick MiddletonR	0	0	0	+1	2	2	-	0:00
Bill FairbairnR	0	0	0	+1	1	0	-	0:00
Phil EspositoC	0	1	1	+1	4	2	-	0:00
Pat HickeyL	1	0	1	+1	4	0	-	0:00
Walt TkaczukC	0	1	1	+1	1	0	-	0:00

Goalies

Goalie	Team	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
Glenn Resch	NYI	36	33	3	.917	60:00
Billy Smith	NYI	0	0	0	.0	0:00
John Davidson	NYR	29	28	1	.966	59:56
Doug Soetaert	NYR	0	0	0	.0	0:00

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Goals (4)

Game Timeline

Penalties (12)

Box Score

NYI Skaters

On This Day (Mar 31)

Healthy Scratches

NYI

NYR

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