1978-79 Montreal Canadiens

The Montreal Canadiens couldn't keep up with the New York Rangers, 4 to 1, in Game 1 of the 1979 Stanley Cup Final on May 13, 1979.

Final

NYR

Rangers

1-0-0

4

MTL

Canadiens

0-1-0

1

Team

1

2

0

2

2

1

3

0

0

Total

4

1

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

NYR

MTL

Steve Vickers (PP) assisted by Anders Hedberg

1

0

Ron Greschner (EV) unassisted

2

0

2nd period

NYR

MTL

Guy Lafleur (EV) assisted by Jacques Lemaire and Yvon Lambert

2

1

Phil Esposito (PP) assisted by Mike McEwen

3

1

Dave Maloney (SH) assisted by Anders Hedberg and Walt Tkaczuk

4

1

Rangers

Canadiens

Goals

4

1

Shots

22

32

Penalty Minutes

16

22

Power-Play Goals

2

0

Power-Play Opportunities

4

6

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Rangers

Canadiens

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
John Davidson (W) J. Davidson	1	0	0	32	31	.969	1	1.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	OTG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI
Ron Duguay R. Duguay	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Phil Esposito P. Esposito	1	0	1	-1	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	33.3
Ron Greschner R. Greschner	1	0	1	+1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	50.0
Anders Hedberg A. Hedberg	0	2	2	+2	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	2	0.0
Pat Hickey P. Hickey	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Eddie Johnstone E. Johnstone	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Dave Maloney D. Maloney	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	100.0
Don Maloney D. Maloney	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mike McEwen M. McEwen	0	1	1	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Don Murdoch D. Murdoch	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ulf Nilsson U. Nilsson	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Pierre Plante P. Plante	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Bobby Sheehan B. Sheehan	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Walt Tkaczuk W. Tkaczuk	0	1	1	+2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0.0
Carol Vadnais C. Vadnais	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Steve Vickers S. Vickers	1	0	1	+1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	50.0

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Ken Dryden (L) K. Dryden	0	1	0	13	9	.692	4	6.03	0	40
Michel Larocque M. Larocque				9	9	1.000	0	0.00	0	20

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	OTG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI
Rick Chartraw R. Chartraw	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Bob Gainey B. Gainey	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Rejean Houle R. Houle	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Doug Jarvis D. Jarvis	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Guy Lafleur G. Lafleur	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	20.0
Yvon Lambert Y. Lambert	0	1	1	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rod Langway R. Langway	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
Jacques Lemaire J. Lemaire	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
Pierre Mondou P. Mondou	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
Mark Napier M. Napier	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0.0
Doug Risebrough D. Risebrough	0	0	0	-1	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Serge Savard S. Savard	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
Steve Shutt S. Shutt	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
Mario Tremblay M. Tremblay	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0

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Matheson

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+/-

+1

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G/GP

2.75

23rd

GA/GP

4.08

31st

PP%

20.9

14th

PK%

81.8

13th

2024-25 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Panthers	9	3	1	19	7
Maple Leafs	6	5	2	14	0
Lightning	7	5	0	14	6
Bruins	6	6	1	13	-8
Senators	6	5	0	12	9
Red Wings	5	5	1	11	-6
Canadiens	4	7	1	9	-17
Sabres	4	7	1	9	-6

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 11/5	CGY	@	MTL	7:00 PM
Thu 11/7	MTL	@	NJD	7:00 PM
Sat 11/9	MTL	@	TOR	7:00 PM
Mon 11/11	MTL	@	BUF	12:30 PM
Thu 11/14	MTL	@	MIN	8:00 PM

PIT

5-7-1

3

Final

1

MTL

4-7-1

Sat 2 Nov 2024

NHL 2024-25 Leaders

10

Hischier

Nico Hischier

10

Reinhart

Sam Reinhart

10

Kucherov

Nikita Kucherov

Assists Leaders

16

Makar

Cale Makar

15

Stone

Mark Stone

14

MacKinnon

Nathan MacKinnon

21

Makar

Cale Makar

21

Reinhart

Sam Reinhart

21

Kaprizov

Kirill Kaprizov

+13

Reinhart

Sam Reinhart

+12

Kaprizov

Kirill Kaprizov

+11

McNabb

Brayden McNabb

Goals Against Leaders

1.48

Andersen

Frederik Andersen

2.03

DeSmith

Casey DeSmith

2.12

Gustavsson

Filip Gustavsson

NHL 2024-25 Rankings

4.92

4.50

4.18

Goals Against Rankings

2.18

2.30

2.45

Power Play Rankings

44.1

34.1

33.3

Penalty Kill Rankings

92.3

92.1

88.6

NHL 2024-25 Betting

Best Record ATS

8-3

8-3

7-3

8-4

8-4

7-4

Worst Record ATS

2-10

3-9

4-9

4-8

4-8

5-8

NHL 2024-25 Division Standings

Central Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Jets	11	1	0	22	29
Wild	8	1	2	18	13
Stars	7	4	0	14	8
Pacific Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Golden Knights	8	3	1	17	17
Kings	7	3	3	17	2
Canucks	5	2	3	13	-3

Atlantic Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Panthers	9	3	1	19	7
Lightning	7	5	0	14	6
Maple Leafs	6	5	2	14	0
Metropolitan Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Devils	8	5	2	18	11
Rangers	8	2	1	17	20
Hurricanes	8	2	0	16	16

NHL 2024-25 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Sun 11/3	NJD	@	EDM	3-0
Sun 11/3	LAK	@	NSH	3-0
Sat 11/2	EDM	@	CGY	4-2
Sat 11/2	CHI	@	ANA	4-2
Sat 11/2	TOR	@	MIN	1-2

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 11/5	CGY	@	MTL	7:00 PM
Tue 11/5	BOS	@	TOR	7:00 PM
Tue 11/5	OTT	@	BUF	7:00 PM
Tue 11/5	PHI	@	CAR	7:00 PM
Tue 11/5	PIT	@	NYI	7:30 PM