1978-79 New York Islanders

The New York Islanders won against the New York Rangers, 4 to 3, in overtime in Game 2 of the 1979 playoff series on April 28, 1979.

Final

NYR

Rangers

1-1-0

3

1

1

0

2

1

1

3

1

2

OT

0

1

Total

3

4

1st period

NYR

NYI

Rangers

Walt Tkaczuk (EV) assisted by Mike McEwen and Pat Hickey

1

0

2nd period

NYR

NYI

Islanders

Wayne Merrick (EV) assisted by Bob Bourne and Stefan Persson

1

1

Rangers

Bobby Sheehan (PP) assisted by Carol Vadnais

2

1

3rd period

NYR

NYI

Islanders

Bob Lorimer (EV) assisted by Bobby Nystrom and Wayne Merrick

2

2

Islanders

Bobby Nystrom (EV) assisted by Wayne Merrick and John Tonelli

2

3

Rangers

Phil Esposito (EV) assisted by Don Maloney and Dave Maloney

3

3

OT

NYR

NYI

Islanders

Denis Potvin (EV) assisted by Mike Kaszycki

3

4

Rangers

Islanders

Goals

3

4

Shots

37

37

Penalty Minutes

24

18

Power-Play Goals

1

0

Power-Play Opportunities

4

7

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Goalies

NAME W L T SA SV SV% GA GAA SHO MIN
J. Davidson
0
1
0
37
33
.892
4
3.54
0
68

Skaters

NAME G A P +/- PIM PPG PPA SHG SHA GWG OTG S S% FOW FO FOW% HIT BKS TKA GVA TOI
R. Duguay
0
0
0
-1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
0.0
P. Esposito
1
0
1
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
6
16.7
D. Farrish
0
0
0
0
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
R. Greschner
0
0
0
0
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0.0
A. Hedberg
0
0
0
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
P. Hickey
0
1
1
-1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0.0
E. Johnstone
0
0
0
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
D. Maloney
0
1
1
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
D. Maloney
0
1
1
+1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
M. Marois
0
0
0
-2
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
M. McEwen
0
1
1
-2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0.0
D. Murdoch
0
0
0
+1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
P. Plante
0
0
0
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
B. Sheehan
1
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
50.0
W. Tkaczuk
1
0
1
+1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
25.0
C. Vadnais
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
S. Vickers
0
0
0
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0

Goalies

NAME W L T SA SV SV% GA GAA SHO MIN
B. Smith
1
0
0
37
34
.919
3
2.65
0
68

Skaters

NAME G A P +/- PIM PPG PPA SHG SHA GWG OTG S S% FOW FO FOW% HIT BKS TKA GVA TOI
M. Bossy
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0.0
B. Bourne
0
1
1
+1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
0.0
C. Gillies
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
0.0
B. Harris
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
G. Hart
0
0
0
-1
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
M. Kaszycki
0
1
1
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
0.0
D. Lewis
0
0
0
+2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
B. Lorimer
1
0
1
+2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
100.0
W. Merrick
1
2
3
+2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
100.0
B. Nystrom
1
1
2
+1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
33.3
S. Persson
0
1
1
+1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
D. Potvin
1
0
1
0
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
7
14.3
J. Tonelli
0
1
1
+1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0.0
B. Trottier
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0.0

More Islanders Stats

Team Rankings

G/GP

2.45

28th

GA/GP

2.90

12th

PP%

12.1

31st

PK%

69.8

30th

2024-25 Division Standings
TEAM W L OTL PTS DIFF
Devils Devils
13
7
2
28
18
Hurricanes Hurricanes
14
5
0
28
28
Capitals Capitals
13
5
1
27
27
Rangers Rangers
12
5
1
25
19
Islanders Islanders
7
8
5
19
-8
Flyers Flyers
8
10
2
18
-14
Penguins Penguins
7
11
4
18
-29
Blue Jackets Blue Jackets
8
9
2
18
-3
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
1/30
NYI NYI
@
PHI PHI
7:30 PM
Tue
1/28
COL COL
@
NYI NYI
7:30 PM
Sat
1/25
CAR CAR
@
NYI NYI
7:30 PM
Fri
1/24
PHI PHI
@
NYI NYI
7:30 PM
Mon
1/20
CBJ CBJ
@
NYI NYI
7:30 PM
Last Game
DET Red Wings

8 - 9 - undefined

2

Final

1

NYI Islanders

7 - 8 - undefined

Thu 21 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
17
3
0
34
37
Wild Wild
13
3
3
29
20
Stars Stars
12
6
0
24
20
Pacific Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Golden Knights Golden Knights
12
6
2
26
13
Flames Flames
11
6
3
25
0
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
7
1
25
5
Lightning Lightning
10
6
2
22
11
Metropolitan Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Hurricanes Hurricanes
14
5
0
28
28
Devils Devils
13
7
2
28
18
Capitals Capitals
13
5
1
27
27

NHL 2024-25 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Thu
11/21
BUF BUF
@
ANA ANA
3-2
Thu
11/21
WPG WPG
@
PIT PIT
4-1
Wed
11/20
MIN MIN
@
EDM EDM
5-3
Wed
11/20
NYR NYR
@
CGY CGY
2-3
Wed
11/20
FLA FLA
@
CHI CHI
1-3

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Wed
11/27
STL STL
@
NJD NJD
7:00 PM
Tue
11/26
UTA UTA
@
MTL MTL
7:00 PM
Tue
11/26
VAN VAN
@
BOS BOS
7:00 PM
Mon
11/25
LAK LAK
@
SJS SJS
10:30 PM
Mon
11/25
SEA SEA
@
ANA ANA
10:00 PM