Isles get by Blueshirts

Post date: Dec 22, 2019 12:02:19 PM

Wilf Paiement scored twice in the second period lo lead the Islanders to a 3-2 win over the crosstown Rangers. Chico Resch made 25 saves for the Islanders (18-8-5). Ron Greschner and Greg Polis scored for the Rangers (8-16-4).

New York Islanders at New York Rangers

DATE : 12/29/2019

GOALS 1 2 3 OT F

New York Islanders 1 2 0 0 3

New York Rangers 2 0 0 0 2

SHOTS 1 2 3 OT F

New York Islanders 5 9 15 0 29

New York Rangers 12 7 8 0 27

S C O R I N G S U M M A R Y

1. NYR. GREG POLIS(3)( PAT HICKEY, CAROL VADNAIS ): 1st 8:39

2. NYI. BRYAN TROTTIER(10)( DENIS POTVIN, CLARK GILLIES ) (PP) : 1st 9:55

3. NYR. RON GRESCHNER(4)( ED JOHNSTONE, STEVE VICKERS ): 1st 12:29

4. NYI. WILF PAIEMENT(3)( ANDRE St. LAURENT, STEFAN PERSSON ): 2nd 3:14

5. NYI. WILF PAIEMENT(4)( JEAN POTVIN ) (PP) : 2nd 13:53

P E N A L T I E S S U M M A R Y

1. NYI. BRYAN TROTTIER - 2 Minutes: 1st 4:29

2. NYR. GREG POLIS - 2 Minutes: 1st 4:29

3. NYI. STEFAN PERSSON - 2 Minutes: 1st 6:38

4. NYR. DAVE MALONEY - 2 Minutes: 1st 9:27

5. NYR. ED JOHNSTONE - 2 Minutes: 1st 12:55

6. NYI. ANDRE St. LAURENT - 2 Minutes: 1st 18:37

7. NYR. DON MURDOCH - 2 Minutes: 2nd 0:59

8. NYI. AL CAMERON - 2 Minutes: 2nd 5:38

9. NYR. CAROL VADNAIS - 2 Minutes: 2nd 13:38

10. NYR. JOHN DAVIDSON - 2 Minutes: 3rd 0:29

EXTRA PENALTY SERVED BY PHIL ESPOSITO

12. NYI. STEFAN PERSSON - 2 Minutes: 3rd 13:28

I N J U R I E S

NONE

Player Stats For New York Islanders

PLAYER +/- SOG G A PIM PP SH FO-W AC IT TA HIT SP AS

BRYAN TROTTIER -1 3 1 0 2 1 0 14-6 47 27:40 1 1 1 1

WILF PAIEMENT 1 3 2 0 0 1 0 0-0 38 20:28 1 1 1 0 GWG

CLARK GILLIES 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 1-1 30 17:18 0 0 1 0

MIKE BOSSY 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 30 17:18 0 0 2 1

ANDRE St. LAURENT 1 2 0 1 2 0 0 3-3 28 14:48 1 0 1 1

BOB BOURNE -1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 26 14:22 0 0 0 1

BOB NYSTROM -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 21 11:54 0 0 0 0

JEAN-PAUL PARISE 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1-0 25 13:22 2 0 0 0

WALT McKECHNIE -1 2 0 0 0 0 0 7-3 26 15:13 0 0 1 0

BILLY HARRIS -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 16 10:10 0 0 0 0

DENIS POTVIN -1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0-0 46 26:30 2 2 0 0

GERRY HART -1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 42 23:21 0 1 0 0

STEFAN PERSSON 1 1 0 1 4 0 0 0-0 40 23:20 1 0 0 0

JEAN POTVIN -1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0-0 23 13:09 0 1 0 0

DAVE LEWIS 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 41 23:30 1 0 0 0

RICK HAMPTON -1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 16 9:19 0 0 0 1

AL CAMERON -1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0-0 13 7:22 0 0 0 0

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TOTAL -5 29 3 5 10 2 0 26-13 9 6 7 5

Player Stats For New York Rangers

PLAYER +/- SOG G A PIM PP SH FO-W AC IT TA HIT SP AS

PHIL ESPOSITO 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 10-6 34 18:49 0 1 1 1

PAT HICKEY 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 2-0 38 21:56 0 1 0 1

ERIC VAIL -1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 30 16:41 0 0 0 2

DON MURDOCH 0 5 0 0 2 0 0 0-0 31 17:28 0 0 2 0

WALT TKACZUK -1 1 0 0 0 0 0 7-4 35 20:07 1 0 0 1

GERRY MEEHAN 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2-0 11 6:51 0 0 0 1

STEVE VICKERS 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0-0 21 11:54 2 0 0 0

RON DUGUAY 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 5-3 21 11:54 1 0 0 0

ED JOHNSTONE 1 2 0 1 2 0 0 0-0 22 12:09 1 0 0 1

LUCIEN DeBLOIS -1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 36 20:16 0 0 1 0

RON GRESCHNER 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0-0 22 12:28 0 1 0 1

CAROL VADNAIS 1 1 0 1 2 0 0 0-0 46 26:30 0 1 0 2

BRYAN LEFLEY -1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 43 24:39 0 0 0 0

DAN NEWMAN 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 11 6:51 0 0 0 0

DAVE MALONEY 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 0-0 61 34:43 1 2 0 0

GREG POLIS 1 1 1 0 2 0 0 0-0 11 6:51 1 0 0 0

JEAN HAMEL -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 38 21:20 0 2 0 0

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TOTAL 5 27 2 4 10 0 0 26-13 7 8 4 10

Goalie Stats For New York Islanders

PLAYER MIN SHOTS GA ENG GR GRS

GLENN RESCH 60 27 2 0 6 4 105 WIN

BILLY SMITH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Goalie Stats For New York Rangers

PLAYER MIN SHOTS GA ENG GR GRS

JOHN DAVIDSON 58 29 3 0 9 7 103 LOSS

CURT RIDLEY 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

POWER PLAY OPP GOALS

New York Islanders 5 2

New York Rangers 4 0

STARS OF THE GAME

1st star - WILF PAIEMENT from New York

2nd star - GLENN RESCH from New York

3rd star - RON GRESCHNER from New York

GAME STORY

In a strong showing away from home, New York squeezed out a victory over

the Rangers by a final tally of 3 to 2. WILF PAIEMENT closed out the

scoring with the game winner at 13:53 of the 2nd period. PAIEMENT scored

twice for New York. GLENN RESCH was sharp in goal. He allowed 2 goals

while facing 27 shots. Others registering goals were BRYAN TROTTIER for

New York and RON GRESCHNER and GREG POLIS for New York.

In other RHL action:

    • Stan Weir scored a hat trick as the Canucks beat the North Stars 5-2.

    • Steve Shutt and Jacques Lemaire both got hat tricks in the Canadiens' 7-6 victory over the Kings.

    • Don Edwards posted 37 saves in Buffalo's 5-1 win over Chicago.