New York Rangers at Montréal Canadiens

Sat, Oct 20, 1979 · Montreal Forum · 1979–80 Regular Season

New York Rangers

4 – 5

Final

Montréal Canadiens

The Montréal Canadiens beat the New York Rangers 5–4 on Sat, Oct 20, 1979 at Montreal Forum. Guy Lafleur led the way with 3 points. Denis Herron made 23 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 27–32.

Linescore

Team	T	SOG
NYR	4	27
MTL	5	32

New York Rangers

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG
10	Ron Duguay	C	0	2	2	-2	0	0
8	Steve Vickers	L	1	1	2	+1	0	2
4	Ron Greschner	D	1	0	1	-3	0	2
27	Mike McEwen	D	1	0	1	0	0	2
14	Don Murdoch	R	1	0	1	-1	0	2
77	Phil Esposito	C	0	1	1	-1	2	7
18	Walt Tkaczuk	C	0	1	1	+1	0	3
2	Jocelyn Guevremont	D	0	1	1	-3	0	2
23	Lucien DeBlois	C	0	0	0	+1	0	1
5	Carol Vadnais	D	0	0	0	+1	2	2
25	Mario Marois	D	0	0	0	0	0	0
12	Don Maloney	L	0	0	0	-1	2	1
9	Doug Sulliman	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0
26	Dave Maloney	D	0	0	0	+1	2	1
16	Pat Hickey	L	0	0	0	0	4	1
15	Anders Hedberg	R	0	0	0	-2	0	0
11	Ulf Nilsson	C	0	0	0	0	0	1

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
1	Wayne Thomas	L	32	27	5	.844	59:43

Montréal Canadiens

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG
10	Guy Lafleur	R	2	1	3	+3	0	5
28	Pierre Larouche	C	1	2	3	+2	2	3
23	Bob Gainey	L	2	0	2	+1	0	2
17	Rod Langway	D	0	2	2	+2	0	1
14	Mario Tremblay	R	0	1	1	0	2	3
19	Larry Robinson	D	0	1	1	0	2	1
15	Rejean Houle	L	0	0	0	0	0	3
6	Pierre Mondou	C	0	0	0	0	0	1
18	Serge Savard	D	0	0	0	+1	0	2
22	Steve Shutt	L	0	0	0	+2	0	4
24	Gilles Lupien	D	0	0	0	0	2	0
2	Gaston Gingras	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0
31	Mark Napier	R	0	0	0	-1	0	3
21	Doug Jarvis	C	0	0	0	0	0	2
11	Yvon Lambert	L	0	0	0	-1	0	2
3	Brian Engblom	D	0	0	0	+2	2	0
8	Doug Risebrough	C	0	0	0	-1	4	0

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
32	Denis Herron	W	27	23	4	.852	60:00