The Montreal Canadiens defeated the New York Rangers, 5 to 4, on October 20, 1979.

1979-80 Montreal Canadiens

Final

NYR

Rangers

2-2-0

4

1

0

2

2

3

3

3

1

0

Total

4

5

1st period

NYR

MTL

Canadiens

Bob Gainey (EV) assisted by Mario Tremblay

0

1

Canadiens

Guy Lafleur (EV) assisted by Pierre Larouche and Rod Langway

0

2

2nd period

NYR

MTL

Rangers

Mike McEwen (PP) assisted by Phil Esposito and Steve Vickers

1

2

Rangers

Steve Vickers (EV) assisted by Ron Duguay

2

2

Canadiens

Guy Lafleur (PP) assisted by Pierre Larouche and Larry Robinson

2

3

Canadiens

Pierre Larouche (EV) assisted by Guy Lafleur

2

4

Rangers

Ron Greschner (PP) assisted by Ron Duguay and Jocelyn Guevremont

3

4

Canadiens

Bob Gainey (EV) assisted by Rod Langway

3

5

3rd period

NYR

MTL

Rangers

Don Murdoch (EV) assisted by Walt Tkaczuk

4

5

Rangers

Canadiens

Goals

4

5

Shots

27

32

Penalty Minutes

12

14

Power-Play Goals

2

1

Power-Play Opportunities

6

5

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Goalies

NAME GS SA GA Sv Sv% TOI
Wayne Thomas (L) 32 5 27 .844 59:43

Skaters

NAME G A +/- PIM S TOI Hits BkS GvA TkA
Lucien DeBlois 0 0 +1 0 1
Ron Duguay 0 2 -2 0 0
Phil Esposito 0 1 -1 2 7
Ron Greschner 1 0 -3 0 2
Jocelyn Guevremont 0 1 -3 0 2
Anders Hedberg 0 0 -2 0 0
Pat Hickey 0 0 0 4 1
Dave Maloney 0 0 +1 2 1
Don Maloney 0 0 -1 2 1
Mike McEwen 1 0 0 0 2
Don Murdoch 1 0 -1 0 2
Ulf Nilsson 0 0 0 0 1
Doug Sulliman 0 0 -1 0 0
Walt Tkaczuk 0 1 +1 0 3
Carol Vadnais 0 0 +1 2 2
Steve Vickers 1 1 +1 0 2

Goalies

NAME GS SA GA Sv Sv% TOI
Denis Herron (W) 27 4 23 .852 60:00

Skaters

NAME G A +/- PIM S TOI Hits BkS GvA TkA
Brian Engblom 0 0 +2 2 0
Bob Gainey 2 0 +1 0 2
Gaston Gingras 0 0 -1 0 0
Rejean Houle 0 0 0 0 3
Doug Jarvis 0 0 0 0 2
Guy Lafleur 2 1 +3 0 5
Yvon Lambert 0 0 -1 0 2
Rod Langway 0 2 +2 0 1
Pierre Larouche 1 2 +2 2 3
Gilles Lupien 0 0 0 2 0
Pierre Mondou 0 0 0 0 1
Mark Napier 0 0 -1 0 3
Doug Risebrough 0 0 -1 4 0
Larry Robinson 0 1 0 2 1
Serge Savard 0 0 +1 0 2
Steve Shutt 0 0 +2 0 4
Mario Tremblay 0 1 0 2 3

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Team Leaders

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G

33

Suzuki

Nick Suzuki

A

51

Matheson

Mike Matheson

+/-

+11

Kovacevic

Johnathan Kovacevic

Team Rankings

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G/GP

2.83

26th

GA/GP

3.43

26th

PP%

17.5

27th

PK%

76.5

24th

2023-24 Division Standings

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TEAM W L OTL PTS DIFF
Panthers Panthers
52 24 6 110 68
Bruins Bruins
47 20 15 109 43
Maple Leafs Maple Leafs
46 26 10 102 40
Lightning Lightning
45 29 8 98 23
Red Wings Red Wings
41 32 9 91 4
Sabres Sabres
39 37 6 84 2
Senators Senators
37 41 4 78 -26
Canadiens Canadiens
30 36 16 76 -53

Last Game

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MTL Canadiens

30-36-16

4

Final

5

DET Red Wings

41-32-9

Tue 16 Apr 2024

NHL 2023-24 Leaders

NHL 2023-24 Rankings

Playoff Goals Rankings

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Avalanche

5.67

Oilers

5.67

Jets

3.67

Playoff Goals Against Rankings

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Rangers

1.67

Golden Knights

2.00

Hurricanes

2.00

Playoff Power Play Rankings

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Golden Knights

66.7

Oilers

50.0

Bruins

50.0

Playoff Penalty Kill Rankings

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Oilers

100.0

Canucks

92.3

Bruins

90.9

NHL 2023-24 Division Standings

Metropolitan Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
1
Rangers Rangers
55 23 4 114 53
2
Hurricanes Hurricanes
52 23 7 111 63
3
Islanders Islanders
39 27 16 94 -17
Atlantic Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
1
Panthers Panthers
52 24 6 110 68
2
Bruins Bruins
47 20 15 109 43
3
Maple Leafs Maple Leafs
46 26 10 102 40
Central Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
1
Stars Stars
52 21 9 113 64
2
Jets Jets
52 24 6 110 60
3
Avalanche Avalanche
50 25 7 107 50
Pacific Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
1
Canucks Canucks
50 23 9 109 56
2
Oilers Oilers
49 27 6 104 57
3
Kings Kings
44 27 11 99 41

NHL 2023-24 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Thu
4/25
EDM EDM
@
LAK LAK
6-1
Thu
4/25
WPG WPG
@
COL COL
2-6
Thu
4/25
VAN VAN
@
NSH NSH
2-1
Thu
4/25
NYR NYR
@
WSH WSH
3-1
Wed
4/24
CAR CAR
@
NYI NYI
3-2

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
4/27
CAR CAR
@
NYI NYI
2:00 PM
Sat
4/27
FLA FLA
@
TBL TBL
5:00 PM
Sat
4/27
BOS BOS
@
TOR TOR
8:00 PM
Sat
4/27
DAL DAL
@
VGK VGK
10:30 PM
Sun
4/28
WPG WPG
@
COL COL
2:30 PM