1978-79 Montreal Canadiens

The Montreal Canadiens handily defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs, 5 to 2, in Game 1 of the 1979 playoff series on April 16, 1979.

Final

1

1

0

2

1

2

3

0

3

Total

2

5

1st period

TOR

MTL

Maple Leafs

Lanny McDonald (EV) assisted by Ian Turnbull and Darryl Sittler

1

0

2nd period

TOR

MTL

Maple Leafs

Dan Maloney (EV) assisted by Walt McKechnie and Ron Ellis

2

0

Canadiens

Steve Shutt (EV) assisted by Larry Robinson and Guy Lafleur

2

1

Canadiens

Guy Lafleur (PP) assisted by Steve Shutt and Guy Lapointe

2

2

3rd period

TOR

MTL

Canadiens

Jacques Lemaire (EV) assisted by Steve Shutt

2

3

Canadiens

Jacques Lemaire (EV) assisted by Guy Lafleur and Larry Robinson

2

4

Canadiens

Yvon Lambert (PP) assisted by Larry Robinson and Guy Lafleur

2

5

Maple Leafs

Canadiens

Goals

2

5

Shots

28

33

Penalty Minutes

25

17

Power-Play Goals

0

2

Power-Play Opportunities

2

6

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Goalies

NAME W L T SA SV SV% GA GAA SHO MIN
M. Palmateer
0
1
0
33
28
.848
5
5.00
0
60

Skaters

NAME G A P +/- PIM PPG PPA SHG SHA GWG OTG S S% FOW FO FOW% HIT BKS TKA GVA TOI
P. Boutette
0
0
0
-3
7
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
D. Burrows
0
0
0
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
J. Butler
0
0
0
-2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
R. Ellis
0
1
1
+1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
P. Gardner
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
J. Jones
0
0
0
-2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0.0
D. Maloney
1
0
1
+1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
50.0
L. McDonald
1
0
1
+1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
33.3
W. McKechnie
0
1
1
+1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
J. Quenneville
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
B. Salming
0
0
0
-1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
0.0
D. Sittler
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0.0
I. Turnbull
0
1
1
0
8
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
R. Wilson
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0

Goalies

NAME W L T SA SV SV% GA GAA SHO MIN
K. Dryden
1
0
0
28
26
.929
2
2.00
0
60

Skaters

NAME G A P +/- PIM PPG PPA SHG SHA GWG OTG S S% FOW FO FOW% HIT BKS TKA GVA TOI
R. Chartraw
0
0
0
+1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
B. Engblom
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
6
0.0
B. Gainey
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
0.0
R. Houle
0
0
0
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
G. Lafleur
1
3
4
+3
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
3
33.3
Y. Lambert
1
0
1
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
3
33.3
G. Lapointe
0
1
1
+1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
J. Lemaire
2
0
2
+2
2
0
0
0
0
1
0
4
50.0
P. Mondou
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
M. Napier
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
D. Risebrough
0
0
0
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
L. Robinson
0
3
3
+1
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
3
0.0
S. Savard
0
0
0
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
S. Shutt
1
2
3
+2
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
3
33.3
M. Tremblay
0
0
0
-2
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0

More Canadiens Stats

Team Rankings

G/GP

2.84

19th

GA/GP

3.68

30th

PP%

21.5

11th

PK%

81.8

11th

2024-25 Division Standings
TEAM W L OTL PTS DIFF
Maple Leafs Maple Leafs
12
6
2
26
11
Panthers Panthers
12
6
1
25
7
Lightning Lightning
10
6
1
21
12
Bruins Bruins
8
9
3
19
-21
Sabres Sabres
9
9
1
19
1
Senators Senators
8
9
1
17
-1
Canadiens Canadiens
7
10
2
16
-17
Red Wings Red Wings
7
9
2
16
-14
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
11/23
VGK VGK
@
MTL MTL
7:00 PM
Tue
11/26
UTA UTA
@
MTL MTL
7:00 PM
Wed
11/27
MTL MTL
@
CBJ CBJ
7:30 PM
Sat
11/30
MTL MTL
@
NYR NYR
1:00 PM
Sun
12/1
MTL MTL
@
BOS BOS
3:00 PM
Last Game
MTL Canadiens

7-10-2

3

Final

0

EDM Oilers

9-8-2

Mon 18 Nov 2024

NHL 2024-25 Leaders

NHL 2024-25 Rankings

NHL 2024-25 Betting

NHL 2024-25 Division Standings

Central Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Jets Jets
16
3
0
32
34
Wild Wild
12
3
3
27
18
Stars Stars
12
6
0
24
20
Pacific Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Golden Knights Golden Knights
11
6
2
24
12
Flames Flames
10
6
3
23
-1
Kings Kings
10
7
3
23
5
Atlantic Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Maple Leafs Maple Leafs
12
6
2
26
11
Panthers Panthers
12
6
1
25
7
Lightning Lightning
10
6
1
21
12
Metropolitan Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Hurricanes Hurricanes
14
4
0
28
30
Capitals Capitals
13
4
1
27
28
Devils Devils
12
7
2
26
16

NHL 2024-25 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Tue
11/19
BUF BUF
@
LAK LAK
1-0
Tue
11/19
NSH NSH
@
SEA SEA
0-3
Tue
11/19
SJS SJS
@
DAL DAL
2-5
Tue
11/19
CAR CAR
@
PHI PHI
4-1
Tue
11/19
VGK VGK
@
TOR TOR
0-3

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
11/21
COL COL
@
WSH WSH
7:00 PM
Thu
11/21
NYI NYI
@
DET DET
7:00 PM
Thu
11/21
UTA UTA
@
BOS BOS
7:00 PM
Thu
11/21
VGK VGK
@
OTT OTT
7:00 PM
Thu
11/21
CAR CAR
@
NJD NJD
7:00 PM