1978-79 Montreal Canadiens

The Montreal Canadiens handily defeated the New York Rangers, 4 to 1, in Game 5 of the 1979 Stanley Cup Final on May 21, 1979.

Final

NYR

Rangers

1-4-0

1

MTL

Canadiens

4-1-0

4

Team

NYR

MTL

1

1

1

2

0

3

3

0

0

Total

1

4

1st period

NYR

MTL

Canadiens

Rick Chartraw (EV) assisted by Rejean Houle and Yvon Lambert

0

1

Rangers

Carol Vadnais (EV) assisted by Don Murdoch

1

1

2nd period

NYR

MTL

Canadiens

Jacques Lemaire (PP) unassisted

1

2

Canadiens

Bob Gainey (EV) assisted by Doug Jarvis and Rejean Houle

1

3

Canadiens

Jacques Lemaire (EV) assisted by Rejean Houle

1

4

Rangers

Canadiens

Goals

1

4

Shots

15

31

Penalty Minutes

4

4

Power-Play Goals

0

1

Power-Play Opportunities

2

2

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Goalies

NAME W L T SA SV SV% GA GAA SHO MIN
J. Davidson
0
1
0
31
27
.871
4
4.01
0
60

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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
P. Esposito
0
0
0
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
R. Greschner
0
0
0
-2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
A. Hedberg
0
0
0
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
P. Hickey
0
0
0
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
E. Johnstone
0
0
0
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
D. Maloney
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
D. Maloney
0
0
0
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
M. McEwen
0
0
0
-2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0.0
D. Murdoch
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
P. Plante
0
0
0
+1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
B. Sheehan
0
0
0
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
W. Tkaczuk
0
0
0
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
C. Vadnais
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
100.0
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
K. Dryden
1
0
0
15
14
.933
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
R. Chartraw
1
0
1
+1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
100.0
B. Engblom
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
B. Gainey
1
0
1
+2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
50.0
R. Houle
0
3
3
+3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
D. Jarvis
0
1
1
+2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0.0
G. Lafleur
0
0
0
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
7
0.0
Y. Lambert
0
1
1
+1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
0.0
R. Langway
0
0
0
-1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
J. Lemaire
2
0
2
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
2
100.0
G. Lupien
0
0
0
+1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
P. Mondou
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
M. Napier
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
L. Robinson
0
0
0
+1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
S. Savard
0
0
0
+2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
S. Shutt
0
0
0
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0.0
M. Tremblay
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0.0

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Team Leaders

G

21

Caufield

Cole Caufield

A

27

Suzuki

Nick Suzuki

+/-

+6

Evans

Jake Evans
Team Rankings

G/GP

2.95

19th

GA/GP

3.36

26th

PP%

21.2

17th

PK%

82.4

9th

2024-25 Division Standings
TEAM W L OTL PTS DIFF
Maple Leafs Maple Leafs
25
13
2
52
15
Panthers Panthers
24
14
2
50
11
Bruins Bruins
20
17
4
44
-19
Lightning Lightning
20
14
2
42
35
Senators Senators
19
17
2
40
1
Canadiens Canadiens
18
18
3
39
-15
Red Wings Red Wings
17
18
4
38
-19
Sabres Sabres
14
21
5
33
-15
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
3/22
COL COL
@
MTL MTL
7:00 PM
Thu
3/20
MTL MTL
@
NYI NYI
7:30 PM
Tue
3/18
OTT OTT
@
MTL MTL
7:00 PM
Sat
3/15
FLA FLA
@
MTL MTL
7:00 PM
Wed
3/12
MTL MTL
@
SEA SEA
10:30 PM
Last Game
COL Avalanche

24 - 15 - undefined

1

Final

2

MTL Canadiens

18 - 18 - undefined

Sat 4 Jan 2025

NHL 2024-25 Leaders

Goals Leaders

29

Draisaitl

Leon Draisaitl

23

Rantanen

Mikko Rantanen

23

Scheifele

Mark Scheifele
Assists Leaders

51

MacKinnon

Nathan MacKinnon

42

Marner

Mitch Marner

41

Eichel

Jack Eichel
Points Leaders

65

MacKinnon

Nathan MacKinnon

59

Draisaitl

Leon Draisaitl

57

Rantanen

Mikko Rantanen
+/- Leaders

+25

Eichel

Jack Eichel

+24

McNabb

Brayden McNabb

+22

Draisaitl

Leon Draisaitl
Goals Against Leaders

2.09

Hellebuyck

Connor Hellebuyck

2.15

Stolarz

Anthony Stolarz

2.18

Markstrom

Jacob Markstrom

NHL 2024-25 Rankings

Goals Rankings
Lightning

3.78

Capitals

3.72

Jets

3.59
Goals Against Rankings
Stars

2.50

Kings

2.50

Jets

2.54
Power Play Rankings
Jets

31.5

Devils

28.9

Red Wings

26.3
Penalty Kill Rankings
Stars

85.4

Hurricanes

85.0

Predators

84.7

NHL 2024-25 Betting

Best Record ATS
Ducks

26-12

Sharks

27-15

Golden Knights

25-14

Capitals

25-14

Red Wings

23-16

Blues

24-17
Worst Record ATS
Rangers

12-26

Bruins

13-28

Avalanche

15-25

Oilers

15-24

Senators

15-23

Islanders

17-22

NHL 2024-25 Division Standings

Central Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Jets Jets
27
12
2
56
43
Wild Wild
25
11
4
54
14
Avalanche Avalanche
24
15
1
49
7
Pacific Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Golden Knights Golden Knights
27
9
3
57
34
Kings Kings
23
10
5
51
22
Oilers Oilers
24
12
3
51
19
Atlantic Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Maple Leafs Maple Leafs
25
13
2
52
15
Panthers Panthers
24
14
2
50
11
Bruins Bruins
20
17
4
44
-19
Metropolitan Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Capitals Capitals
26
10
3
55
41
Devils Devils
24
15
3
51
27
Hurricanes Hurricanes
23
14
2
48
20

NHL 2024-25 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Fri
1/3
BUF BUF
@
VGK VGK
1-3
Fri
1/3
EDM EDM
@
SEA SEA
4-2
Fri
1/3
NSH NSH
@
CGY CGY
4-1
Fri
1/3
TBL TBL
@
LAK LAK
1-2
Fri
1/3
UTA UTA
@
DAL DAL
2-3

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
1/9
TOR TOR
@
CAR CAR
7:30 PM
Thu
1/9
DAL DAL
@
PHI PHI
7:00 PM
Thu
1/9
BOS BOS
@
TBL TBL
7:00 PM
Thu
1/9
NJD NJD
@
NYR NYR
7:00 PM
Thu
1/9
BUF BUF
@
OTT OTT
7:00 PM