1978-79 New York Rangers

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

NYR

Rangers

2-2-0

2

1

0

0

2

1

1

3

1

1

OT

1

0

Total

3

2

2nd period

NYI

NYR

Rangers

Don Maloney (EV) assisted by Don Murdoch

0

1

Islanders

John Tonelli (EV) assisted by Mike Kaszycki

1

1

3rd period

NYI

NYR

Islanders

Billy Harris (EV) assisted by Mike Kaszycki and Denis Potvin

2

1

Rangers

Don Maloney (EV) assisted by Phil Esposito and Mario Marois

2

2

OT

NYI

NYR

Islanders

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

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
SJS SJS
@
EDM EDM
2-3
Fri
12/20
CHI CHI
@
CGY CGY
4-6
Fri
12/20
LAK LAK
@
NSH NSH
2-3
Thu
12/19
COL COL
@
ANA ANA
4-2
Thu
12/19
UTA UTA
@
MIN MIN
2-1

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