New York Islanders at Montréal Canadiens

Thu, Mar 22, 1979 · Montreal Forum · 1978–79 Regular Season

New York Islanders

5 – 3

Final

Montréal Canadiens

The New York Islanders beat the Montréal Canadiens 5–3 on Thu, Mar 22, 1979 at Montreal Forum. Denis Potvin led the way with 2 points. Glenn Resch made 30 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 30–33.

Linescore

Team	T	SOG
NYI	5	30
MTL	3	33

New York Islanders

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG
5	Denis Potvin	D	1	1	2	+3	0	2
19	Bryan Trottier	C	0	2	2	+3	0	5
14	Bob Bourne	C	1	0	1	+2	0	2
21	Mike Kaszycki	C	0	1	1	+1	0	0
3	Pat Price	D	1	0	1	0	0	3
22	Mike Bossy	R	1	0	1	+1	0	5
9	Clark Gillies	L	0	1	1	+2	2	2
10	Lorne Henning	C	1	0	1	+1	0	1
27	John Tonelli	L	0	1	1	+2	0	1
15	Billy Harris	R	0	1	1	+1	0	2
7	Stefan Persson	D	0	1	1	+1	2	1
6	Bert Marshall	D	0	0	0	0	0	0
25	Dave Lewis	D	0	0	0	0	0	1
4	Bob Lorimer	D	0	0	0	+2	0	0
23	Bobby Nystrom	R	0	0	0	-1	0	3
8	Garry Howatt	L	0	0	0	-1	0	1
11	Wayne Merrick	C	0	0	0	-2	0	1

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
1	Glenn Resch	W	33	30	3	.909	60:00

Montréal Canadiens

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG
25	Jacques Lemaire	C	2	0	2	-1	0	6
3	Brian Engblom	D	0	1	1	0	0	0
21	Doug Jarvis	C	0	1	1	0	0	1
14	Mario Tremblay	R	1	0	1	-1	0	2
5	Guy Lapointe	D	0	1	1	-2	0	1
31	Mark Napier	R	0	1	1	0	0	3
23	Bob Gainey	L	0	1	1	0	0	3
18	Serge Savard	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0
11	Yvon Lambert	L	0	0	0	-2	0	2
24	Gilles Lupien	D	0	0	0	0	0	0
17	Rod Langway	D	0	0	0	+1	2	1
8	Doug Risebrough	C	0	0	0	-1	0	2
19	Larry Robinson	D	0	0	0	-4	0	1
6	Pierre Mondou	C	0	0	0	-2	0	1
22	Steve Shutt	L	0	0	0	-1	0	1
27	Rick Chartraw	D	0	0	0	0	0	2
10	Guy Lafleur	R	0	0	0	-1	0	7

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
29	Ken Dryden	L	30	25	5	.833	60:00