The Montreal Canadiens were defeated by the New York Islanders, 5 to 3, on March 22, 1979.

1978-79 Montreal Canadiens

Final

NYI

Islanders

46-13-12

5

MTL

Canadiens

45-16-10

3

1

3

1

2

1

2

3

1

0

Total

5

3

1st period

NYI

MTL

Islanders

Mike Bossy (EV) assisted by Stefan Persson and John Tonelli

1

0

Canadiens

Jacques Lemaire (PP) assisted by Guy Lapointe and Mark Napier

1

1

Islanders

Pat Price (EV) assisted by Bryan Trottier

2

1

Islanders

Lorne Henning (EV) assisted by Billy Harris and Denis Potvin

3

1

2nd period

NYI

MTL

Canadiens

Mario Tremblay (EV) assisted by Bob Gainey and Doug Jarvis

3

2

Canadiens

Jacques Lemaire (EV) assisted by Brian Engblom

3

3

Islanders

Denis Potvin (EV) assisted by Clark Gillies and Mike Kaszycki

4

3

3rd period

NYI

MTL

Islanders

Bob Bourne (EV) assisted by Bryan Trottier

5

3

Islanders

Canadiens

Goals

5

3

Shots

30

33

Penalty Minutes

4

2

Power-Play Goals

0

1

Power-Play Opportunities

1

2

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Goalies

NAME GS SA GA Sv Sv% TOI
Glenn Resch (W) 33 3 30 .909 60:00

Skaters

NAME G A +/- PIM S TOI Hits BkS GvA TkA
Mike Bossy 1 0 +1 0 5
Bob Bourne 1 0 +2 0 2
Clark Gillies 0 1 +2 2 2
Billy Harris 0 1 +1 0 2
Lorne Henning 1 0 +1 0 1
Garry Howatt 0 0 -1 0 1
Mike Kaszycki 0 1 +1 0 0
Dave Lewis 0 0 0 0 1
Bob Lorimer 0 0 +2 0 0
Wayne Merrick 0 0 -2 0 1
Bobby Nystrom 0 0 -1 0 3
Stefan Persson 0 1 +1 2 1
Denis Potvin 1 1 +3 0 2
Pat Price 1 0 0 0 3
John Tonelli 0 1 +2 0 1
Bryan Trottier 0 2 +3 0 5

Goalies

NAME GS SA GA Sv Sv% TOI
Ken Dryden (L) 30 5 25 .833 60:00

Skaters

NAME G A +/- PIM S TOI Hits BkS GvA TkA
Rick Chartraw 0 0 0 0 2
Brian Engblom 0 1 0 0 0
Bob Gainey 0 1 0 0 3
Doug Jarvis 0 1 0 0 1
Guy Lafleur 0 0 -1 0 7
Yvon Lambert 0 0 -2 0 2
Rod Langway 0 0 +1 2 1
Guy Lapointe 0 1 -2 0 1
Jacques Lemaire 2 0 -1 0 6
Pierre Mondou 0 0 -2 0 1
Mark Napier 0 1 0 0 3
Doug Risebrough 0 0 -1 0 2
Larry Robinson 0 0 -4 0 1
Serge Savard 0 0 -1 0 0
Steve Shutt 0 0 -1 0 1
Mario Tremblay 1 0 -1 0 2

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More Canadiens Stats

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

5.50

Oilers

5.50

Jets

4.50

Playoff Goals Against Rankings

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Golden Knights

2.00

Panthers

2.00

Hurricanes

2.00

Playoff Power Play Rankings

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Golden Knights

66.7

Oilers

57.1

Bruins

50.0

Playoff Penalty Kill Rankings

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Predators

100.0

Oilers

100.0

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
Tue
4/23
LAK LAK
@
EDM EDM
5-4
Tue
4/23
VGK VGK
@
DAL DAL
3-1
Tue
4/23
BOS BOS
@
TOR TOR
4-2
Mon
4/22
NSH NSH
@
VAN VAN
4-1
Mon
4/22
COL COL
@
WPG WPG
5-2

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
4/25
FLA FLA
@
TBL TBL
7:00 PM
Thu
4/25
CAR CAR
@
NYI NYI
7:30 PM
Fri
4/26
NYR NYR
@
WSH WSH
7:00 PM
Fri
4/26
VAN VAN
@
NSH NSH
7:30 PM
Fri
4/26
WPG WPG
@
COL COL
10:00 PM