The New York Rangers were defeated by the New York Islanders, 3 to 2, in overtime in Game 4 of the 1979 playoff series on May 3, 1979.
Final
2nd period
NYI
NYR
Don Maloney (EV) assisted by Don Murdoch
0
1
John Tonelli (EV) assisted by Mike Kaszycki
1
1
3rd period
NYI
NYR
Billy Harris (EV) assisted by Mike Kaszycki and Denis Potvin
2
1
Don Maloney (EV) assisted by Phil Esposito and Mario Marois
2
2
OT
NYI
NYR
Bobby Nystrom (EV) assisted by Clark Gillies
3
2
Islanders
Rangers
Goals
3
2
Shots
26
30
Penalty Minutes
19
19
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 28 | .933 | 2 | 1.88 | 0 | 64 |
Skaters
| NAME | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | OTG | S | S% | FOW | FO | FOW% | HIT | BKS | TKA | GVA | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Bossy | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||||||||
B. Bourne | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
C. Gillies | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||||||||
B. Harris | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 50.0 | ||||||||
G. Hart | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | ||||||||
G. Howatt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||||||||
M. Kaszycki | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||||||||
D. Lewis | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
B. Lorimer | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | ||||||||
W. Merrick | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
B. Nystrom | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 20.0 | ||||||||
S. Persson | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
D. Potvin | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||||||||
P. Price | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||||||||
J. Tonelli | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 25.0 |
Goalies
| NAME | W | L | T | SA | SV | SV% | GA | GAA | SHO | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Davidson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 23 | .885 | 3 | 2.83 | 0 | 64 |
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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||||||||
R. Duguay | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||||||||
P. Esposito | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
R. Greschner | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||||||||
A. Hedberg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | ||||||||
P. Hickey | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | ||||||||
E. Johnstone | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | ||||||||
D. Maloney | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | ||||||||
D. Maloney | 2 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 100.0 | ||||||||
M. Marois | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | ||||||||
M. McEwen | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | ||||||||
D. Murdoch | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||||||||
P. Plante | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||||||||
B. Sheehan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||||||||
W. Tkaczuk | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
C. Vadnais | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||||||||
S. Vickers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 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 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 18 | 11 |
 Rangers | 8 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 20 |
 Capitals | 8 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 13 |
 Hurricanes | 8 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 16 |
 Penguins | 5 | 7 | 1 | 11 | -12 |
 Blue Jackets | 5 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 1 |
 Islanders | 4 | 6 | 2 | 10 | -9 |
 Flyers | 4 | 7 | 1 | 9 | -13 |
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Canucks | 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 |
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