The New York Rangers were defeated by the Atlanta Flames, 6 to 5, on December 31, 1978.

1978-79 New York Rangers

Final

AFM

Flames

20-16-3

6

NYR

Rangers

20-13-4

5

1

0

1

2

2

3

3

4

1

Total

6

5

1st period

AFM

NYR

Rangers

Phil Esposito (PP) assisted by Ron Duguay and Mario Marois

0

1

2nd period

AFM

NYR

Flames

Tom Lysiak (SH) assisted by Bobby Lalonde

1

1

Flames

Tom Lysiak (PP) assisted by Bobby Lalonde and Bob MacMillan

2

1

Rangers

Phil Esposito (PP) assisted by Steve Vickers and Carol Vadnais

2

2

Rangers

Ron Greschner (EV) unassisted

2

3

Rangers

Ron Duguay (SH) assisted by Dean Talafous

2

4

3rd period

AFM

NYR

Rangers

Pat Hickey (PP) assisted by Carol Vadnais and Ron Greschner

2

5

Flames

Eric Vail (EV) assisted by Bob MacMillan and Guy Chouinard

3

5

Flames

Eric Vail (EV) assisted by Guy Chouinard

4

5

Flames

Guy Chouinard (PP) assisted by Tom Lysiak and Bobby Lalonde

5

5

Flames

Willi Plett (EV) assisted by Harold Phillipoff and Tom Lysiak

6

5

Flames

Rangers

Goals

6

5

Shots

27

27

Penalty Minutes

18

10

Power-Play Goals

2

3

Power-Play Opportunities

4

8

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Goalies

NAME GS SA GA Sv Sv% TOI
Yves Belanger (W) 27 5 22 .815 60:00

Skaters

NAME G A +/- PIM S TOI Hits BkS GvA TkA
Gene Carr 0 0 -1 0 1
Guy Chouinard 1 2 +1 2 2
Greg Fox 0 0 +1 4 1
Ken Houston 0 0 -1 0 1
Ed Kea 0 0 0 2 1
Bobby Lalonde 0 3 0 0 0
Tom Lysiak 2 2 +1 0 3
Bob MacMillan 0 2 +1 0 2
Brad Marsh 0 0 +1 0 1
Harold Phillipoff 0 1 +1 0 1
Willi Plett 1 0 0 4 4
Jean Pronovost 0 0 0 0 4
Rod Seiling 0 0 0 0 1
Dave Shand 0 0 +4 2 1
Eric Vail 2 0 +1 4 4

Goalies

NAME GS SA GA Sv Sv% TOI
Wayne Thomas (L) 27 6 21 .778 58:25

Skaters

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

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Team Leaders

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G

49

Panarin

Artemi Panarin

A

71

Panarin

Artemi Panarin

+/-

+22

Lindgren

Ryan Lindgren

Team Rankings

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G/GP

3.39

7th

GA/GP

2.76

7th

PP%

26.4

3rd

PK%

84.5

3rd

2023-24 Division Standings

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TEAM W L OTL PTS DIFF
Rangers Rangers
55 23 4 114 53
Hurricanes Hurricanes
52 23 7 111 63
Islanders Islanders
39 27 16 94 -17
Capitals Capitals
40 31 11 91 -37
Penguins Penguins
38 32 12 88 4
Flyers Flyers
38 33 11 87 -26
Devils Devils
38 39 5 81 -19
Blue Jackets Blue Jackets
27 43 12 66 -63

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
4/26
NYR NYR
@
WSH WSH
7:00 PM
Sun
4/28
NYR NYR
@
WSH WSH
8:00 PM
Wed
5/1
WSH WSH
@
NYR NYR
1:00 PM
Fri
5/3
NYR NYR
@
WSH WSH
1:00 PM
Sun
5/5
WSH WSH
@
NYR NYR
1:00 PM

Last Game

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NYR Rangers

2-0-0

4

Final

3

WSH Capitals

0-2-0

Tue 23 Apr 2024

NHL 2023-24 Leaders

NHL 2023-24 Rankings

Playoff Goals Rankings

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Oilers

7.00

Avalanche

5.50

Jets

4.50

Playoff Goals Against Rankings

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Panthers

2.00

Hurricanes

2.00

Rangers

2.00

Playoff Power Play Rankings

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Golden Knights

100.0

Oilers

75.0

Bruins

42.9

Playoff Penalty Kill Rankings

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Golden Knights

100.0

Predators

100.0

Oilers

100.0

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
Mon
4/22
NSH NSH
@
VAN VAN
4-1
Mon
4/22
COL COL
@
WPG WPG
5-2
Mon
4/22
WSH WSH
@
NYR NYR
3-4
Mon
4/22
TBL TBL
@
FLA FLA
2-3
Sun
4/21
LAK LAK
@
EDM EDM
4-7

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Wed
4/24
BOS BOS
@
TOR TOR
7:00 PM
Wed
4/24
VGK VGK
@
DAL DAL
9:30 PM
Wed
4/24
LAK LAK
@
EDM EDM
10:00 PM
Thu
4/25
FLA FLA
@
TBL TBL
7:00 PM
Thu
4/25
CAR CAR
@
NYI NYI
7:30 PM