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

4.00

4th

GA/GP

2.18

1st

PP%

28.1

6th

PK%

92.3

1st

2024-25 Division Standings
TEAM W L OTL PTS DIFF
Devils Devils
8
5
2
18
11
Rangers Rangers
8
2
1
17
20
Capitals Capitals
8
3
0
16
13
Hurricanes Hurricanes
8
2
0
16
16
Penguins Penguins
5
7
1
11
-12
Blue Jackets Blue Jackets
5
5
1
11
1
Islanders Islanders
4
6
2
10
-9
Flyers Flyers
4
7
1
9
-13
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
11/7
BUF BUF
@
NYR NYR
7:00 PM
Sat
11/9
NYR NYR
@
DET DET
7:00 PM
Tue
11/12
WPG WPG
@
NYR NYR
7:00 PM
Thu
11/14
SJS SJS
@
NYR NYR
7:00 PM
Sun
11/17
NYR NYR
@
SEA SEA
9:00 PM
Last Game
NYR Rangers

8-2-1

5

Final

2

NYI Islanders

4-6-2

Sun 3 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
11
1
0
22
29
Wild Wild
8
1
2
18
13
Stars Stars
7
4
0
14
8
Pacific Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Golden Knights Golden Knights
8
3
1
17
17
Kings Kings
7
3
3
17
2
Canucks Canucks
5
2
3
13
-3
Atlantic Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Panthers Panthers
9
3
1
19
7
Lightning Lightning
7
5
0
14
6
Maple Leafs Maple Leafs
6
5
2
14
0
Metropolitan Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Devils Devils
8
5
2
18
11
Rangers Rangers
8
2
1
17
20
Hurricanes Hurricanes
8
2
0
16
16

NHL 2024-25 Scores & Schedule

Scores

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

Schedule

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