The Montreal Canadiens eked out a victory over the Boston Bruins, 5 to 4, in overtime in Game 7 of the 1979 playoff series on May 10, 1979.

Final

Bruins

3-4-0

4

Canadiens

4-3-0

5

Team

BOS

MTL

Total

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

BOS

MTL

Rick Middleton (PP) assisted by Dick Redmond and Wayne Cashman

Jacques Lemaire (PP) assisted by Serge Savard and Guy Lapointe

2nd period

BOS

MTL

Wayne Cashman (EV) assisted by Rick Middleton and Jean Ratelle

Wayne Cashman (EV) assisted by Jean Ratelle and Rick Middleton

3rd period

BOS

MTL

Mark Napier (EV) assisted by Guy Lafleur and Mario Tremblay

Guy Lapointe (PP) assisted by Guy Lafleur and Bob Gainey

Rick Middleton (EV) assisted by Jean Ratelle and Al Sims

Guy Lafleur (PP) assisted by Jacques Lemaire

BOS

MTL

Yvon Lambert (EV) assisted by Mario Tremblay and Rejean Houle

Bruins

Canadiens

Goals

Shots

Penalty Minutes

Power-Play Goals

Power-Play Opportunities

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Bruins

Canadiens

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Gilles Gilbert (L) G. Gilbert	0	1	0	52	47	.904	5	4.32	0	70

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	S	S%
Wayne Cashman W. Cashman	2	1	3	0	0	0	1	4	50.0
Stan Jonathan S. Jonathan	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
Don Marcotte D. Marcotte	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	3	0.0
Peter McNab P. McNab	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	2	0.0
Rick Middleton R. Middleton	2	2	4	+1	0	1	0	4	50.0
Mike Milbury M. Milbury	0	0	0	+2	0	0	0	1	0.0
Bob Miller B. Miller	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	1	0.0
Terry O'Reilly T. O'Reilly	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
Brad Park B. Park	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1	0.0
Jean Ratelle J. Ratelle	0	3	3	+2	2	0	0	2	0.0
Dick Redmond D. Redmond	0	1	1	0	2	0	1	2	0.0
Bobby Schmautz B. Schmautz	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	2	0.0
Al Sims A. Sims	0	1	1	-1	0	0	0	2	0.0
Rick Smith R. Smith	0	0	0	+2	0	0	0	0

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Ken Dryden (W) K. Dryden	1	0	0	30	26	.867	4	3.45	0	70

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	GWG	OTG	S	S%
Rick Chartraw R. Chartraw	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
Brian Engblom B. Engblom	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Bob Gainey B. Gainey	0	1	1	-2	0	0	1	0	0	0
Rejean Houle R. Houle	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0.0
Doug Jarvis D. Jarvis	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Guy Lafleur G. Lafleur	1	2	3	0	0	1	1	0	0	7	14.3
Yvon Lambert Y. Lambert	1	0	1	+1	2	0	0	1	1	5	20.0
Guy Lapointe G. Lapointe	1	1	2	-2	2	1	1	0	0	5	20.0
Jacques Lemaire J. Lemaire	1	1	2	-1	0	1	1	0	0	5	20.0
Pierre Mondou P. Mondou	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0.0
Mark Napier M. Napier	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	50.0
Larry Robinson L. Robinson	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Serge Savard S. Savard	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0.0
Steve Shutt S. Shutt	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0	7	0.0
Mario Tremblay M. Tremblay	0	2	2	+2	2	0	0	0	0	4	0.0