AFM @ NYR - 1978-12-31

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Sunday, December 31, 1978 — Madison Square Garden

AFM

Atlanta Flames

6—5

NYR

New York Rangers

Final

AFM: Fred CreightonNYR: Fred Shero

Notable

Carol Vadnais— career_point #500

Tom Lysiak2G 2A 4P 3SOG

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Goals

SOG

Missed

Blocked

Hits

Penalties

Goals (11)

13:18

NYR

Phil Esposito(19)

Assists: Ron Duguay, Mario Marois

0-1

13:27

AFM

Tom Lysiak(19)

Assists: Bobby Lalonde

1-1

10:06

AFM

Tom Lysiak

Game Timeline

Penalties (14)

18:36

AFM

Willi Plettinterference

2 min

14:53

AFM

Willi Plettcross-checking

2 min

7:28

AFM

Greg Foxinterference

2 min

Box Score

AFM Skaters

Player	G	A	P	+/-	SOG	Hits	Blk	PIM	FO	TOI	SH
Pat RibbleD	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	0:00	0
Bobby LalondeC	0	3	3	0	0	0	0

On This Day (Dec 31)

2025COL 6 - STL 1

2025DAL 1 - BUF 4

2025EDM 2 - BOS 6

2025CGY 5 - PHI 1

2025CBJ 2 - NJD 3

Healthy Scratches

AFM

Don Laurence(C)Gerry O'Flaherty(L)John Gould(R)

NYR

Tim Bothwell(D)Dan Clark(D)Andre Dore(D)Mike Korney(D)Dean Turner(D)Frank Beaton(L)Don Maloney(L)Eddie Johnstone(R)Mike McDougall(R)Don Murdoch(R)

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penalty

goal

7:55

NYR

Phil Esposito(20)

Assists: Steve Vickers, Carol Vadnais

2-2

2:09

NYR

Ron Greschner(15)

Unassisted

2-3

1:30

NYR

Ron Duguay(10)

Assists: Dean Talafous

2-4

19:06

NYR

Pat Hickey(20)

Assists: Carol Vadnais, Ron Greschner

2-5

15:10

AFM

Eric Vail(16)

Assists: Bob MacMillan, Guy Chouinard

3-5

12:01

AFM

Eric Vail(17)

Assists: Guy Chouinard

4-5

5:57

AFM

Guy Chouinard(25)

Assists: Tom Lysiak, Bobby Lalonde

5-5

2:18

AFM

Willi Plett(12)

Assists: Harold Phillipoff, Tom Lysiak

6-5

2:40

AFM

Eric Vailroughing

2 min

2:40

NYR

Dave Farrishelbowing

2 min

16:41

NYR

Phil Espositoroughing

2 min

14:38

AFM

Guy Chouinardhooking

2 min

10:37

NYR

Dean Talafousinterference

2 min

8:27

AFM

Greg Foxholding

2 min

5:34

AFM

Dave Shandtripping

2 min

1:58

NYR

Walt Tkaczukhigh-sticking

2 min

19:17

AFM

Ed Keatripping

2 min

6:02

NYR

Carol Vadnaisholding

2 min

NYR Skaters

Player	G	A	P	+/-	SOG	PIM	FO	TOI
Nick FotiuL	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	0:00
Lucien DeBloisC	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	0:00
Mike McEwenD	0	0	0	-1	0	0	-	0:00
Pat HickeyL	1	0	1	-2	2	0	-	0:00
Walt TkaczukC	0	0	0	-1	2	2	-	0:00
Dean TalafousC	0	1	1	+2	0	2	-	0:00
Pierre PlanteR	0	0	0	0	3	0	-	0:00
Phil EspositoC	2	0	2	-1	3	2	-	0:00
Dave FarrishD	0	0	0	+1	2	2	-	0:00
Ron GreschnerD	1	1	2	0	7	0	-	0:00
Carol VadnaisD	0	2	2	-1	2	2	-	0:00
Mario MaroisD	0	1	1	-1	1	0	-	0:00
Dave MaloneyD	0	0	0	-1	1	0	-	0:00
Steve VickersL	0	1	1	-2	0	0	-	0:00
Ron DuguayC	1	1	2	0	2	0	-	0:00
Ulf NilssonC	0	0	0	-2	1	0	-	0:00
Anders HedbergR	0	0	0	-2	1	0	-	0:00

Goalies

Goalie	Team	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
Wayne Thomas	NYR	27	21	6	.778	58:25
John Davidson	NYR	0	0	0	.0	0:00
Yves Belanger	AFM	27	22	5	.815	60:00
Dan Bouchard	AFM	0	0	0	.0	0:00

Notable

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Goals (11)

Game Timeline

Penalties (14)

Box Score

AFM Skaters

On This Day (Dec 31)

Healthy Scratches

AFM

NYR

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