Montréal Canadiens at New York Rangers

Thu, May 17, 1979 · Madison Square Garden · 1978–79 Playoffs

Montréal Canadiens

4 – 1

Final

New York Rangers

The Montréal Canadiens beat the New York Rangers 4–1 on Thu, May 17, 1979 at Madison Square Garden. Yvon Lambert led the way with 2 points. Ken Dryden made 19 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 23–20.

Linescore

Team	T	SOG
MTL	4	23
NYR	1	20

Montréal Canadiens

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

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
29	Ken Dryden	W	20	19	1	.950	60:00

New York Rangers

#	Skater	Pos	G	P	+/-	PIM	SOG
10	Ron Duguay	C	1	1	-1	2	1
77	Phil Esposito	C	0	0	0	2	2
18	Walt Tkaczuk	C	0	0	-1	4	1
3	Dave Farrish	D	0	0	0	0	0
24	Pierre Plante	R	0	0	0	0	1
4	Ron Greschner	D	0	0	0	0	3
5	Carol Vadnais	D	0	0	0	0	0
12	Don Maloney	L	0	0	0	0	1
25	Mario Marois	D	0	0	-2	2	4
6	Bobby Sheehan	C	0	0	-1	0	1
14	Don Murdoch	R	0	0	0	0	1
8	Steve Vickers	L	0	0	-1	0	0
17	Eddie Johnstone	R	0	0	0	0	0
27	Mike McEwen	D	0	0	-2	0	0
15	Anders Hedberg	R	0	0	-1	0	3
26	Dave Maloney	D	0	0	0	0	1
16	Pat Hickey	L	0	0	-1	0	1

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30	John Davidson	L	23	19	4	.826	60:00