1978-79 New York Rangers

The New York Rangers lost to the Montreal Canadiens, 4 to 3, in overtime in Game 4 of the 1979 Stanley Cup Final on May 19, 1979.

Final

NYR

Rangers

1-3-0

3

1

1

2

2

1

0

3

1

1

OT

1

0

Total

4

3

1st period

MTL

NYR

Rangers

Pat Hickey (EV) assisted by Dave Maloney and Bobby Sheehan

0

1

Canadiens

Rejean Houle (EV) assisted by Bob Gainey

1

1

Rangers

Don Murdoch (EV) assisted by Phil Esposito and Pat Hickey

1

2

2nd period

MTL

NYR

Canadiens

Yvon Lambert (EV) assisted by Rejean Houle

2

2

3rd period

MTL

NYR

Rangers

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

2

3

Canadiens

Bob Gainey (EV) unassisted

3

3

OT

MTL

NYR

Canadiens

Serge Savard (EV) assisted by Guy Lafleur and Steve Shutt

4

3

Canadiens

Rangers

Goals

4

3

Shots

42

21

Penalty Minutes

10

12

Power-Play Goals

0

0

Power-Play Opportunities

4

3

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Goalies

NAME W L T SA SV SV% GA GAA SHO MIN
K. Dryden
1
0
0
21
18
.857
3
2.67
0
67

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
6
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
B. Engblom
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
B. Gainey
1
1
2
+1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
6
16.7
R. Houle
1
1
2
+2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
100.0
D. Jarvis
0
0
0
+1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
G. Lafleur
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
11
0.0
Y. Lambert
1
0
1
+1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
33.3
J. Lemaire
0
0
0
+1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
G. Lupien
0
0
0
-1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
P. Mondou
0
0
0
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
M. Napier
0
0
0
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
D. Risebrough
0
0
0
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
L. Robinson
0
0
0
+3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
S. Savard
1
0
1
-1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
50.0
S. Shutt
0
1
1
+1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
0.0
M. Tremblay
0
0
0
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0.0

Goalies

NAME W L T SA SV SV% GA GAA SHO MIN
J. Davidson
0
1
0
42
38
.905
4
3.57
0
67

Skaters

NAME G A P +/- PIM PPG PPA SHG SHA GWG OTG S S% FOW FO FOW% HIT BKS TKA GVA TOI
L. DeBlois
0
0
0
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
P. Esposito
1
1
2
+1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
33.3
R. Greschner
0
0
0
-2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
A. Hedberg
0
0
0
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
P. Hickey
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
33.3
E. Johnstone
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
D. Maloney
0
2
2
+1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
D. Maloney
0
1
1
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
M. Marois
0
0
0
+1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
M. McEwen
0
0
0
-2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
D. Murdoch
1
0
1
+1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
100.0
B. Sheehan
0
1
1
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
W. Tkaczuk
0
0
0
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
C. Vadnais
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
S. Vickers
0
0
0
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0

More Rangers Stats

Team Rankings

G/GP

2.97

19th

GA/GP

2.94

14th

PP%

20.5

17th

PK%

88.0

1st

2024-25 Division Standings
TEAM W L OTL PTS DIFF
Capitals Capitals
22
8
2
46
37
Devils Devils
21
11
3
45
25
Hurricanes Hurricanes
20
11
1
41
23
Penguins Penguins
15
14
5
35
-22
Rangers Rangers
16
15
1
33
1
Flyers Flyers
14
15
4
32
-19
Islanders Islanders
12
14
7
31
-17
Blue Jackets Blue Jackets
13
15
5
31
-10
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Wed
3/5
WSH WSH
@
NYR NYR
7:30 PM
Mon
3/3
NYI NYI
@
NYR NYR
7:00 PM
Sun
3/2
NSH NSH
@
NYR NYR
7:00 PM
Fri
2/28
TOR TOR
@
NYR NYR
7:00 PM
Tue
2/25
NYR NYR
@
NYI NYI
7:30 PM
Last Game
DAL Stars

19 - 13 - undefined

1

Final

3

NYR Rangers

16 - 15 - undefined

Fri 20 Dec 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
23
10
1
47
36
Wild Wild
20
9
4
44
12
Avalanche Avalanche
20
15
0
40
-2
Pacific Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Golden Knights Golden Knights
21
8
3
45
18
Kings Kings
19
9
5
43
18
Oilers Oilers
20
11
2
42
14
Atlantic Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Maple Leafs Maple Leafs
21
10
2
44
16
Panthers Panthers
21
11
2
44
16
Lightning Lightning
18
10
2
38
34
Metropolitan Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Capitals Capitals
22
8
2
46
37
Devils Devils
21
11
3
45
25
Hurricanes Hurricanes
20
11
1
41
23

NHL 2024-25 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Fri
12/20
NYI NYI
@
TOR TOR
6-3
Fri
12/20
BUF BUF
@
BOS BOS
1-3
Fri
12/20
CBJ CBJ
@
PHI PHI
4-5
Fri
12/20
PIT PIT
@
NJD NJD
0-3
Fri
12/20
MIN MIN
@
WPG WPG
0-5

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
12/28
MTL MTL
@
FLA FLA
1:00 PM
Fri
12/27
VGK VGK
@
SJS SJS
10:30 PM
Fri
12/27
COL COL
@
UTA UTA
9:30 PM
Fri
12/27
MIN MIN
@
DAL DAL
8:00 PM
Fri
12/27
NSH NSH
@
STL STL
8:00 PM