1979 NHL Stanley Cup Final
Montreal Canadiens defeat New York Rangers 4-1

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Montreal Canadiens

W-L: 52-17-11, .719

SRS: 1.53 (2nd of 17)

Goals: 337 (2nd of 17)

Goals Against: 204 (1st of 17)

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New York Rangers

W-L: 40-29-11, .569

SRS: 0.40 (6th of 17)

Goals: 316 (4th of 17)

Goals Against: 292 (13th of 17)

Game 1, May 13
New York Rangers	4	Final
Montreal Canadiens	1

Game 2, May 15
New York Rangers	2	Final
Montreal Canadiens	6

Game 3, May 17
Montreal Canadiens	4	Final
New York Rangers	1

Game 4, May 19
Montreal Canadiens	4	Final
New York Rangers	3	OT

Game 5, May 21
New York Rangers	1	Final
Montreal Canadiens	4

Montreal Canadiens Skaters Series Stats

Montreal Canadiens Skaters Series Stats Table
					Scoring					Goals				Assists
No.	Player	Pos	Age	GP	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	EV	PP	SH	GW	EV	PP	SH	S	S%
25	Jacques Lemaire	C	33	5	4	3	7	2	2	2	2	0	1	2	1	0	11	36.4
22	Steve Shutt	LW	26	5	2	4	6	3	2	1	1	0	0	3	1	0	19	10.5
11	Yvon Lambert	LW	28	5	2	4	6	4	4	2	0	0	0	4	0	0	11	18.2
23	Bob Gainey	LW	25	5	3	2	5	2	6	3	0	0	1	2	0	0	16	18.8
15	Réjean Houle	RW	29	5	1	4	5	4	2	1	0	0	0	4	0	0	4	25.0
10	Guy Lafleur	RW	27	5	2	1	3	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	29	6.9
18	Serge Savard	D	33	5	1	2	3	4	2	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	5	20.0
8	Doug Risebrough	C	25	5	1	2	3	1	12	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	10	10.0
14	Mario Tremblay	RW	22	5	1	1	2	1	4	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	9	11.1
27	Rick Chartraw	D/RW	24	5	1	1	2	3	12	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	5	20.0
21	Doug Jarvis	C	23	5	0	2	2	3	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	8	0.0
31	Mark Napier	RW	22	5	1	0	1	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	11.1
19	Larry Robinson	D	27	5	0	1	1	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6	0.0
24	Gilles Lupien	D	24	4	0	0	0	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0.0
6	Pierre Mondou	C	23	5	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0.0
28	Pierre Larouche	C	23	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
17	Rod Langway	D	21	5	0	0	0	-1	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0.0
3	Brian Engblom	D	24	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
	Team Total				19	27	46	36	66	16	3	0	4	23	4	0	161	11.8

Montreal Canadiens Goalies Series Stats

Montreal Canadiens Goalies Series Stats Table
						Goalie Stats						Ice Time
No.	Player	Pos	Age	GP	DEC	GA	SA	SV	SV%	SO	PIM	TOI	ATOI
29	Ken Dryden	G	31	5	4-1-0	11	94	83	.883	0	0	287:12	57:26
1	Michel Larocque	G	26	1	0-0-0	0	9	9	1.000	0	0	20:00	20:00
	Team Total				4-1-0	11	103	92	.893	0	0	307:12	51:12

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New York Rangers Skaters Series Stats

New York Rangers Skaters Series Stats Table
					Scoring					Goals				Assists
No.	Player	Pos	Age	GP	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	EV	PP	SH	GW	EV	PP	SH	S	S%
77	Phil Esposito	C	36	5	2	1	3	-5	10	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	11	18.2
26	Dave Maloney	D	22	5	1	2	3	0	10	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	4	25.0
15	Anders Hedberg	RW	27	5	1	2	3	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	11	9.1
16	Pat Hickey	LW	25	5	1	2	3	-1	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	6	16.7
10	Ron Duguay	C/RW	21	5	2	0	2	1	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	20.0
8	Steve Vickers	LW	27	5	1	1	2	-1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	6	16.7
14	Don Murdoch	RW	22	5	1	1	2	-2	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	5	20.0
27	Mike McEwen	D	22	5	0	2	2	-8	4	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	7	0.0
4	Ron Greschner	D	24	5	1	0	1	-5	8	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	8	12.5
5	Carol Vadnais	D	33	5	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	50.0
12	Don Maloney	LW	20	5	0	1	1	-4	6	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0.0
6	Bobby Sheehan	C	30	5	0	1	1	-3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	5	0.0
18	Walt Tkaczuk	C	31	5	0	1	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	0.0
17	Eddie Johnstone	RW	24	5	0	0	0	-4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
25	Mario Marois	D	21	5	0	0	0	-2	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	0.0
3	Dave Farrish	D	22	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
11	Ulf Nilsson	C	28	2	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
24	Pierre Plante	RW	27	5	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0.0
23	Lucien DeBlois	C	21	2	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
	Team Total				11	14	25	-37	58	8	2	1	1	10	2	2	103	10.7

New York Rangers Goalies Series Stats

New York Rangers Goalies Series Stats Table
						Goalie Stats						Ice Time
No.	Player	Pos	Age	GP	DEC	GA	SA	SV	SV%	SO	PIM	TOI	ATOI
30	John Davidson	G	25	5	1-4-0	19	161	142	.882	0	2	307:07	61:25
	Team Total				1-4-0	19	161	142	.882	0	2	307:07	61:25

1978-79 Regular Season Stats

Saturday, Oct 28, 1978
New York Rangers	2	Final
Montreal Canadiens	1

Wednesday, Jan 3, 1979
Montreal Canadiens	2	Final
New York Rangers	6

Saturday, Mar 10, 1979
New York Rangers	6	Final
Montreal Canadiens	3

Sunday, Mar 25, 1979
Montreal Canadiens	1	Final
New York Rangers	0

MTL Scoring Regular Season

MTL Scoring Regular Season Table
					Scoring					Goals				Assists					Ice Time		Point Shares
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	GP	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	EV	PP	SH	GW	EV	PP	SH	S	S%	TOI	ATOI	OPS	DPS	PS
1	Guy Lafleur*	27	RW	80	52	77	129	55	28	39	13	0	13	44	32	1	342	15.2			11.0	2.4	13.4
2	Steve Shutt*	26	LW	72	37	40	77	38	31	27	10	0	6	32	8	0	190	19.5			6.1	1.8	7.9
3	Pierre Mondou	23	C	77	31	41	72	58	26	24	6	1	7	30	11	0	163	19.0			5.0	2.4	7.4
4	Yvon Lambert	28	LW	79	26	40	66	30	26	20	5	1	7	32	8	0	133	19.5			4.0	1.6	5.7
5	Larry Robinson*	27	D	67	16	45	61	49	33	12	4	0	1	32	12	1	146	11.0			4.6	6.4	11.0
6	Mario Tremblay	22	RW	76	30	29	59	23	74	27	3	0	3	28	0	1	163	18.4			3.9	1.4	5.3
7	Jacques Lemaire*	33	C	50	24	31	55	9	10	17	6	1	4	21	10	0	204	11.8			4.2	0.7	4.9
8	Guy Lapointe*	30	D	69	13	42	55	27	43	7	6	0	1	25	17	0	204	6.4			3.9	5.2	9.1
9	Réjean Houle	29	LW	66	17	34	51	17	43	11	6	0	4	28	6	0	105	16.2			2.7	1.1	3.8
10	Bob Gainey*	25	LW	79	20	18	38	12	44	18	1	1	1	18	0	0	153	13.1			1.3	1.1	2.4
11	Serge Savard*	33	D	80	7	26	33	47	30	4	1	2	0	23	3	0	82	8.5			1.4	6.9	8.3
12	Mark Napier	22	RW	54	11	20	31	16	11	9	2	0	0	14	6	0	73	15.1			1.1	1.0	2.1
13	Doug Risebrough	25	C	48	10	15	25	22	62	10	0	0	2	15	0	0	83	12.0			0.8	1.1	1.9
14	Doug Jarvis	23	C	80	10	13	23	6	16	9	0	1	1	13	0	0	119	8.4			-0.7	0.9	0.3
15	Pierre Larouche	23	C	36	9	13	22	3	4	5	4	0	0	6	7	0	64	14.1			1.0	0.4	1.4
16	Pat Hughes	23	RW	41	9	8	17	7	22	8	1	0	1	8	0	0	51	17.6			0.4	0.6	1.0
17	Rick Chartraw	24	D	62	5	11	16	14	29	5	0	0	1	11	0	0	81	6.2			0.3	4.1	4.4
18	Brian Engblom	24	D	62	3	11	14	21	60	3	0	0	0	8	3	0	60	5.0			0.0	4.5	4.5
19	Gilles Lupien	24	D	72	1	9	10	31	124	1	0	0	0	9	0	0	58	1.7			-0.7	5.6	4.9
20	Rod Langway*	21	D	45	3	4	7	6	30	3	0	0	0	4	0	0	48	6.3			-0.2	2.7	2.5
21	Yvan Cournoyer*	35	RW	15	2	5	7	5	2	2	0	0	0	4	1	0	23	8.7			0.1	0.3	0.4
22	Cam Connor	24	C	23	1	3	4	2	39	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	12	8.3			-0.5	0.3	-0.3
23	Ken Dryden*	31	G	47	0	3	3	0	4				0	3			0		2812	59:50	0.0	0.0	12.1
24	Michel Larocque	26	G	34	0	3	3	0	2				0	3			0		1984	58:20	0.0	0.0	7.1
25	Dan Newman	27	LW	16	0	2	2	-1	4	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	9	0.0			-0.5	0.1	-0.4
26	Dave Lumley	24	RW	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0			-0.1	0.0	-0.1
	Team Total			80	337	543	880	497	797	262	68	7	52	416	124	3	2568	13.1			49.2	52.5	120.9

MTL Goalies Regular Season

MTL Goalies Regular Season Table
			Goalie Stats
Rk	Player	Age	GP	GS	W	L	T/O	GA	SA	SV	SV%	GAA	SO	MIN	QS	QS%	RBS	GA%-	GSAA
1	Ken Dryden*	31	47		30	10	7	108	1190	1082	.909	2.30	5	2812				77	31.7
2	Michel Larocque	26	34		22	7	4	94	841	747	.888	2.84	3	1984				95	4.8
	Team Total				52	17	11	202	2031	1829	.901	2.53	8	4796				85	36.5

NYR Scoring Regular Season

NYR Scoring Regular Season Table
					Scoring					Goals				Assists					Ice Time		Point Shares
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	GP	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	EV	PP	SH	GW	EV	PP	SH	S	S%	TOI	ATOI	OPS	DPS	PS
1	Phil Esposito*	36	C	80	42	36	78	-1	37	28	14	0	7	24	12	0	215	19.5			6.0	0.8	6.7
2	Anders Hedberg	27	RW	80	33	45	78	20	33	27	6	0	5	28	15	2	214	15.4			5.3	1.4	6.7
3	Pat Hickey	25	LW	80	34	41	75	8	56	26	8	0	1	32	9	0	193	17.6			5.1	1.0	6.2
4	Ulf Nilsson	28	C	59	27	39	66	17	21	17	8	2	5	29	9	1	96	28.1			4.8	1.1	5.8
5	Ron Duguay	21	C	79	27	36	63	10	35	24	1	2	3	27	9	0	178	15.2			3.7	1.1	4.8
6	Mike McEwen	22	D	80	20	38	58	11	35	13	7	0	4	23	14	1	204	9.8			4.3	4.0	8.3
7	Ron Greschner	24	D	60	17	36	53	0	66	9	8	0	1	23	12	1	153	11.1			4.1	2.5	6.6
8	Steve Vickers	27	LW	66	13	34	47	-7	24	9	4	0	3	26	8	0	86	15.1			1.9	0.5	2.4
9	Carol Vadnais	33	D	77	8	37	45	14	86	3	4	1	1	21	13	3	149	5.4			2.4	4.0	6.4
10	Walt Tkaczuk	31	C	77	15	27	42	19	38	11	4	0	0	24	1	2	139	10.8			1.2	1.3	2.6
11	Don Murdoch	22	RW	40	15	22	37	-6	6	11	4	0	2	15	7	0	133	11.3			2.4	0.2	2.6
12	Pierre Plante	27	RW	70	6	25	31	10	37	6	0	0	1	20	2	3	84	7.1			0.0	1.0	1.0
13	Mario Marois	21	D	71	5	26	31	17	153	4	1	0	0	17	9	0	115	4.3			1.2	4.0	5.2
14	Dean Talafous	25	RW	68	13	16	29	6	29	9	2	2	3	13	2	1	83	15.7			0.4	0.9	1.3
15	Lucien DeBlois	21	RW	62	11	17	28	-10	26	11	0	0	1	12	5	0	106	10.4			0.5	0.3	0.8
16	Dave Maloney	22	D	76	11	17	28	16	151	9	0	2	1	16	1	0	83	13.3			1.4	4.1	5.5
17	Don Maloney	20	LW	28	9	17	26	4	39	6	3	0	0	10	7	0	39	23.1			1.5	0.4	1.9
18	Dave Farrish	22	D	71	1	19	20	-3	61	1	0	0	1	18	1	0	96	1.0			0.1	2.8	2.9
19	Eddie Johnstone	24	RW	30	5	3	8	-5	27	5	0	0	0	3	0	0	18	27.8			-0.2	0.2	-0.1
20	Nick Fotiu	26	LW	71	3	5	8	3	190	3	0	0	1	5	0	0	51	5.9			-2.1	0.8	-1.3
21	Greg Polis	28	LW	6	1	1	2	1	8	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	10	10.0			0.0	0.1	0.1
22	Dan Clark	21	D	4	0	1	1	1	6	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	0.0			0.0	0.2	0.2
23	Mike Korney	25	RW	18	0	1	1	4	18	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	20	0.0			-0.7	0.3	-0.4
24	Frank Beaton	25	LW	2	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				-0.1	0.0	-0.1
25	Tim Bothwell	23	D	1	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0			0.0	0.0	0.0
26	John Davidson	25	G	39	0	0	0	0	12				0	0			0		2227	57:06	0.0	0.0	5.9
27	André Doré	20	D	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.1	0.0
28	Mike McDougal	20	RW	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.0	0.0
29	Doug Soetaert	23	G	17	0	0	0	0	4				0	0			0		898	52:50	0.0	0.0	2.0
30	Wayne Thomas	31	G	31	0	0	0	0	0				0	0			0		1666	53:44	0.0	0.0	4.1
31	Dean Turner	20	D	1	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.0	0.0
	Team Total			80	316	539	855	126	1200	233	74	9	40	389	136	14	2471	12.8			43.1	32.9	88.0

NYR Goalies Regular Season

NYR Goalies Regular Season Table
			Goalie Stats
Rk	Player	Age	GP	GS	W	L	T/O	GA	SA	SV	SV%	GAA	SO	MIN	QS	QS%	RBS	GA%-	GSAA
1	John Davidson	25	39		20	12	5	131	1031	900	.873	3.53	0	2227				108	-9.9
2	Wayne Thomas	31	31		15	10	3	101	752	651	.866	3.64	1	1666				114	-12.7
3	Doug Soetaert	23	17		5	7	3	57	434	377	.869	3.81	0	898				112	-6.0
	Team Total				40	29	11	289	2217	1928	.870	3.62	1	4791				111	-28.7

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