The New York Islanders easily beat the New York Rangers, 9 to 4, on December 23, 1978.

1978-79 New York Islanders

Final

NYR

Rangers

18-11-4

4

NYI

9

1

1

1

2

1

7

3

2

1

Total

4

9

1st period

NYR

NYI

Islanders

Bryan Trottier (EV) assisted by Gerry Hart

0

1

Rangers

Ron Greschner (EV) assisted by Pierre Plante and Dave Farrish

1

1

2nd period

NYR

NYI

Islanders

Mike Bossy (PP) assisted by Bryan Trottier

1

2

Islanders

Bryan Trottier (EV) assisted by Clark Gillies and Mike Bossy

1

3

Islanders

Garry Howatt (EV) assisted by Bryan Trottier and Gerry Hart

1

4

Islanders

Stefan Persson (EV) assisted by Garry Howatt and Ed Westfall

1

5

Islanders

Mike Bossy (EV) assisted by Bryan Trottier and Clark Gillies

1

6

Rangers

Ron Greschner (EV) assisted by Pierre Plante and Nick Fotiu

2

6

Islanders

Bryan Trottier (EV) assisted by Clark Gillies and Mike Bossy

2

7

Islanders

Bryan Trottier (PP) assisted by Clark Gillies and Stefan Persson

2

8

3rd period

NYR

NYI

Islanders

Bryan Trottier (PP) assisted by Mike Bossy and Denis Potvin

2

9

Rangers

Mike McEwen (EV) assisted by Pierre Plante and Walt Tkaczuk

3

9

Rangers

Anders Hedberg (EV) assisted by Ulf Nilsson and Pat Hickey

4

9

Rangers

Islanders

Goals

4

9

Shots

31

36

Penalty Minutes

50

14

Power-Play Goals

0

3

Power-Play Opportunities

2

5

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Goalies

NAME GS SA GA Sv Sv% TOI
Wayne Thomas (L) 23 8 15 .652 40:00
John Davidson 13 1 12 .923 20:00

Skaters

NAME G A +/- PIM S TOI Hits BkS GvA TkA
Lucien DeBlois 0 0 -2 0 2
Ron Duguay 0 0 -3 7 3
Phil Esposito 0 0 -2 0 2
Dave Farrish 0 1 -2 2 2
Nick Fotiu 0 1 0 14 1
Ron Greschner 2 0 0 0 4
Anders Hedberg 1 0 +1 0 4
Pat Hickey 0 1 +1 0 2
Dave Maloney 0 0 +1 0 0
Mario Marois 0 0 -2 25 2
Mike McEwen 1 0 -1 2 4
Ulf Nilsson 0 1 +1 0 2
Pierre Plante 0 3 +1 0 1
Dean Talafous 0 0 -3 0 0
Walt Tkaczuk 0 1 0 0 1
Carol Vadnais 0 0 0 0 1

Goalies

NAME GS SA GA Sv Sv% TOI
Billy Smith (W) 31 4 27 .871 60:00

Skaters

NAME G A +/- PIM S TOI Hits BkS GvA TkA
Mike Bossy 2 3 +3 0 8
Bob Bourne 0 0 -2 0 2
Clark Gillies 0 4 +3 0 2
Billy Harris 0 0 -1 0 1
Gerry Hart 0 2 +2 0 2
Garry Howatt 1 1 +3 5 2
Mike Kaszycki 0 0 -1 2 0
Dave Lewis 0 0 +1 0 0
Bert Marshall 0 0 0 0 1
Wayne Merrick 0 0 -2 0 1
Bobby Nystrom 0 0 -3 0 2
Stefan Persson 1 1 +3 2 2
Denis Potvin 0 1 -1 0 3
Pat Price 0 0 -1 5 1
John Tonelli 0 0 -2 0 1
Bryan Trottier 5 3 +6 0 8
Ed Westfall 0 1 +2 0 0

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Team Leaders

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G

29

Horvat

Bo Horvat

A

57

Dobson

Noah Dobson

+/-

+14

Romanov

Alexander Romanov

Team Rankings

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G/GP

2.97

20th

GA/GP

3.31

24th

PP%

20.9

19th

PK%

71.9

32nd

2023-24 Division Standings

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TEAM W L OTL PTS DIFF
Rangers Rangers
48 20 4 100 47
Hurricanes Hurricanes
45 21 7 97 49
Flyers Flyers
36 27 10 82 -9
Capitals Capitals
36 26 9 81 -26
Devils Devils
36 33 4 76 -6
Islanders Islanders
30 26 15 75 -27
Penguins Penguins
31 30 10 72 -5
Blue Jackets Blue Jackets
23 37 12 58 -59

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
3/28
NYI NYI
@
FLA FLA
7:00 PM
Sat
3/30
NYI NYI
@
TBL TBL
7:00 PM
Mon
4/1
NYI NYI
@
PHI PHI
7:00 PM
Tue
4/2
CHI CHI
@
NYI NYI
7:30 PM
Thu
4/4
NYI NYI
@
CBJ CBJ
7:00 PM

Last Game

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NYI Islanders

30-26-15

0

Final

4

NJD Devils

35-33-4

Sun 24 Mar 2024

NHL 2023-24 Leaders

NHL 2023-24 Rankings

Goals Rankings

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Avalanche

3.72

Stars

3.66

Maple Leafs

3.61

Goals Against Rankings

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Panthers

2.43

Jets

2.44

Kings

2.54

Power Play Rankings

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Lightning

28.9

Oilers

27.5

Hurricanes

26.2

Penalty Kill Rankings

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Kings

85.7

Hurricanes

85.5

Flyers

84.1

NHL 2023-24 Betting

NHL 2023-24 Division Standings

Metropolitan Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
1
Rangers Rangers
48 20 4 100 47
2
Hurricanes Hurricanes
45 21 7 97 49
3
Flyers Flyers
36 27 10 82 -9
Atlantic Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
1
Bruins Bruins
42 17 15 99 40
2
Panthers Panthers
46 21 5 97 57
3
Maple Leafs Maple Leafs
40 22 9 89 35
Central Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
1
Stars Stars
45 19 9 99 51
2
Avalanche Avalanche
46 21 5 97 56
3
Jets Jets
44 22 6 94 44
Pacific Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
1
Canucks Canucks
45 19 8 98 59
2
Oilers Oilers
43 23 4 90 48
3
Kings Kings
38 22 11 87 38

NHL 2023-24 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Tue
3/26
BOS BOS
@
TBL TBL
1-3
Tue
3/26
OTT OTT
@
BUF BUF
6-2
Mon
3/25
DAL DAL
@
SJS SJS
6-3
Mon
3/25
CBJ CBJ
@
ARI ARI
2-6
Mon
3/25
ANA ANA
@
SEA SEA
0-4

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
3/28
CBJ CBJ
@
PIT PIT
7:00 PM
Thu
3/28
CHI CHI
@
OTT OTT
7:00 PM
Thu
3/28
NYI NYI
@
FLA FLA
7:00 PM
Thu
3/28
PHI PHI
@
MTL MTL
7:00 PM
Thu
3/28
WSH WSH
@
TOR TOR
7:00 PM