1978-79 Semi-Finals Game 1, New York Rangers vs. New York Islanders Box Score: April 26, 1979
Scoring Summary
| 1st Period | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:41 | NYI | Bryan Trottier (2) | John Tonelli, Denis Potvin | |
| 15:01 | NYR | PP | Don Murdoch (5) | Don Maloney, Mike McEwen |
| 17:57 | NYR | Eddie Johnstone (5) | Carol Vadnais, Pierre Plante | |
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 09:43 | NYR | Ron Duguay (3) | Pat Hickey, Bobby Sheehan | |
| 16:34 | NYR | Bobby Sheehan (2) | Pierre Plante, Carol Vadnais | |
Penalty Summary
| 1st Period | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02:11 | NYR | Don Murdoch | Charging | 2 min |
| 04:13 | NYR | Dave Farrish | Slashing | 2 min |
| 06:37 | NYI | Pat Price | Charging | 2 min |
| 06:37 | NYR | Don Maloney | High sticking | 2 min |
| 13:43 | NYI | Gerry Hart | Holding | 2 min |
| 17:00 | NYI | Garry Howatt | Roughing | 2 min |
| 17:00 | NYI | Garry Howatt | Fighting | 5 min |
| 17:00 | NYR | Mario Marois | Fighting | 5 min |
| 17:00 | NYR | Mario Marois | Holding | 2 min |
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 01:10 | NYI | Bob Bourne | Tripping | 2 min |
| 05:24 | NYR | Dave Maloney | Holding | 2 min |
| 11:21 | NYR | Phil Esposito | High sticking | 2 min |
| 11:21 | NYI | Pat Price | High sticking | 2 min |
| 16:14 | NYR | Eddie Johnstone | Roughing | 2 min |
| 16:14 | NYI | Garry Howatt | Roughing - double minor | 4 min |
| 3rd Period | ||||
| 17:28 | NYR | Dave Maloney | Fighting | 5 min |
| 17:28 | NYI | Garry Howatt | Fighting | 5 min |
| 17:28 | NYI | Garry Howatt | Charging | 2 min |
New York Rangers
| Scoring | Goals | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | EV | PP | SH | GW | S | S% | SHFT | TOI |
| 1 | Ron Duguay | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 50.0 | ||
| 2 | Phil Esposito | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | ||
| 3 | Dave Farrish | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | ||
| 4 | Ron Greschner | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | ||
| 5 | Anders Hedberg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||
| 6 | Pat Hickey | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||
| 7 | Eddie Johnstone | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | ||
| 8 | Dave Maloney | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||
| 9 | Don Maloney | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||
| 10 | Mario Marois | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||
| 11 | Mike McEwen | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | ||
| 12 | Don Murdoch | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 33.3 | ||
| 13 | Pierre Plante | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | ||
| 14 | Bobby Sheehan | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 33.3 | ||
| 15 | Walt Tkaczuk | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||
| 16 | Carol Vadnais | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||
| 17 | Steve Vickers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||
| 18 | John Davidson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60:00 | ||||||
| TOTAL | 4 | 8 | 12 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 38 | 10.5 | |||||
Goalies
| Goalie Stats | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Player | DEC | GA | SA | SV | SV% | SO | PIM | TOI |
| 1 | John Davidson | W | 1 | 22 | 21 | .955 | 0 | 0 | 60:00 |
New York Islanders
| Scoring | Goals | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | EV | PP | SH | GW | S | S% | SHFT | TOI |
| 1 | Mike Bossy | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2 | Bob Bourne | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||
| 3 | Clark Gillies | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||
| 4 | Billy Harris | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | ||
| 5 | Gerry Hart | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||
| 6 | Lorne Henning | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||
| 7 | Garry Howatt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 8 | Dave Lewis | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||
| 9 | Bob Lorimer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 10 | Wayne Merrick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 11 | Bob Nystrom | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||
| 12 | Stefan Persson | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 13 | Denis Potvin | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.0 | ||
| 14 | Pat Price | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 15 | John Tonelli | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||
| 16 | Bryan Trottier | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 33.3 | ||
| 17 | Ed Westfall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 18 | Glenn Resch | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60:00 | ||||||
| TOTAL | 1 | 2 | 3 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 4.5 | |||||
Goalies
| Goalie Stats | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Player | DEC | GA | SA | SV | SV% | SO | PIM | TOI |
| 1 | Glenn Resch | L | 4 | 38 | 34 | .895 | 0 | 0 | 60:00 |

