The Montreal Canadiens pulled it off against the Boston Bruins, 3 to 2, in overtime in Game 2 of the 1978 Stanley Cup Final on May 16, 1978.

1977-78 Montreal Canadiens

Final

BOS

Bruins

0-2-0

2

MTL

Canadiens

2-0-0

3

Team

1

0

0

2

1

1

3

1

1

OT

0

1

Total

2

3

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

2nd period

BOS

MTL

Brad Park (EV) assisted by Terry O'Reilly and Peter McNab

1

0

Steve Shutt (EV) assisted by Larry Robinson and Yvan Cournoyer

1

1

3rd period

BOS

MTL

Bob Gainey (EV) assisted by Doug Jarvis and Rejean Houle

1

2

Rick Smith (EV) assisted by Wayne Cashman and Peter McNab

2

2

OT

BOS

MTL

Guy Lafleur (EV) assisted by Larry Robinson

2

3

Bruins

Canadiens

Goals

2

3

Shots

32

35

Penalty Minutes

10

12

Power-Play Goals

0

0

Power-Play Opportunities

5

4

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Bruins

Canadiens

Goalies

NAME	GS	SA	GA	Sv	Sv%	TOI
Gerry Cheevers (L)		35	3	32	.914	73:09

Skaters

NAME	G	A	+/-	PIM	S	TOI	Hits	BkS	GvA	TkA
Wayne Cashman	0	1	+1	0	2
Gary Doak	0	0	0	0	1
Stan Jonathan	0	0	-1	2	5
Don Marcotte	0	0	-2	0	4
Peter McNab	0	2	+2	0	1
Rick Middleton	0	0	-2	0	4
Mike Milbury	0	0	+1	2	0
Dennis O'Brien	0	0	0	2	0
Terry O'Reilly	0	1	+2	0	2
Brad Park	1	0	-1	0	1
Jean Ratelle	0	0	-1	0	3
Bobby Schmautz	0	0	-1	0	4
Gregg Sheppard	0	0	-2	2	2
Rick Smith	1	0	-2	0	3
John Wensink	0	0	+1	2	0

Goalies

NAME	GS	SA	GA	Sv	Sv%	TOI
Ken Dryden (W)		32	2	30	.938	73:09

Skaters

NAME	G	A	+/-	PIM	S	TOI	Hits	BkS	GvA	TkA
Yvan Cournoyer	0	1	0	2	6
Bob Gainey	1	0	+1	0	5
Rejean Houle	0	1	0	2	2
Doug Jarvis	0	1	0	0	0
Guy Lafleur	1	0	+2	2	3
Yvon Lambert	0	0	-1	0	3
Guy Lapointe	0	0	+1	0	4
Jacques Lemaire	0	0	0	0	4
Pierre Mondou	0	0	+1	0	0
Bill Nyrop	0	0	0	2	0
Doug Risebrough	0	0	-1	0	0
Larry Robinson	0	2	+1	4	5
Steve Shutt	1	0	+1	0	3

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More Canadiens Stats

Team Leaders

G

33

Suzuki

Nick Suzuki

A

51

Matheson

Mike Matheson

+/-

+11

Kovacevic

Johnathan Kovacevic

Team Rankings

G/GP

2.83

26th

GA/GP

3.43

26th

PP%

17.5

27th

PK%

76.5

24th

2023-24 Division Standings

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

Last Game

MTL

30-36-16

4

Final

5

DET

41-32-9

Tue 16 Apr 2024

NHL 2023-24 Leaders

Playoff Goals Leaders

6

Hyman

Zach Hyman

5

Stamkos

Steven Stamkos

3

Reinhart

Sam Reinhart

Playoff Assists Leaders

8

McDavid

Connor McDavid

6

Hedman

Victor Hedman

6

Kucherov

Nikita Kucherov

Playoff Points Leaders

9

McDavid

Connor McDavid

8

Marchand

Brad Marchand

7

Tkachuk

Matthew Tkachuk

Playoff +/- Leaders

+5

Verhaeghe

Carter Verhaeghe

+5

Byfield

Quinton Byfield

+4

Tkachuk

Matthew Tkachuk

Playoff Goals Against Leaders

1.34

Swayman

Jeremy Swayman

1.67

Shesterkin

Igor Shesterkin

2.00

Demko

Thatcher Demko

NHL 2023-24 Rankings

Playoff Goals Rankings

Avalanche

5.67

Oilers

5.67

Jets

3.67

Playoff Goals Against Rankings

Rangers

1.67

Bruins

1.75

Hurricanes

2.25

Playoff Power Play Rankings

Golden Knights

50.0

Oilers

50.0

Bruins

46.2

Playoff Penalty Kill Rankings

Oilers

100.0

Bruins

92.9

Canucks

92.3

NHL 2023-24 Division Standings

	Metropolitan Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
1	Rangers	55	23	4	114	53
2	Hurricanes	52	23	7	111	63
3	Islanders	39	27	16	94	-17
	Atlantic Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
1	Panthers	52	24	6	110	68
2	Bruins	47	20	15	109	43
3	Maple Leafs	46	26	10	102	40

	Central Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
1	Stars	52	21	9	113	64
2	Jets	52	24	6	110	60
3	Avalanche	50	25	7	107	50
	Pacific Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
1	Canucks	50	23	9	109	56
2	Oilers	49	27	6	104	57
3	Kings	44	27	11	99	41

NHL 2023-24 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Fri 4/26	DAL	@	VGK	3-2
Fri 4/26	BOS	@	TOR	3-1
Fri 4/26	FLA	@	TBL	3-6
Fri 4/26	CAR	@	NYI	2-3
Thu 4/25	EDM	@	LAK	6-1

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 4/28	WPG	@	COL	2:30 PM
Sun 4/28	VAN	@	NSH	5:00 PM
Sun 4/28	NYR	@	WSH	8:00 PM
Sun 4/28	EDM	@	LAK	10:30 PM
Mon 4/29	TBL	@	FLA	7:00 PM