NHL game summary from January 13, 1979
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Buffalo Sabres (17-15-10) |
0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Montreal Canadiens (29-9-5) |
2 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 1: | MTL, | Mark Napier 5 (Pierre Mondou, Guy Lapointe), 5:07 - PP |
| MTL, | Doug Jarvis 7 (Larry Robinson), 19:21 | |
| 2: | BUF, | Jim Schoenfeld 4 (Rene Robert, Rick Martin), 2:21 - PP |
| MTL, | Guy Lafleur 30 (Pierre Larouche, Pat Hughes), 15:10 | |
| BUF, | Gilbert Perreault 14 (Jerry Korab, Rene Robert), 16:27 - PP | |
| 3: | MTL, | Mario Tremblay 15 (Yvon Lambert, Brian Engblom), 9:30 |
| MTL, | Bob Gainey 10, 19:28 - SH-EN |
Penalties:
| 1: | Gilles Lupien, MTL [Holding] 2:33 |
| Rene Robert, BUF [Holding] 4:03 | |
| Terry Martin, BUF [Hooking] 6:01 | |
| 2: | Rejean Houle, MTL [Hooking] 1:54 |
| Yvon Lambert, MTL [Hooking] 6:09 | |
| Craig Ramsay, BUF [Holding] 9:00 | |
| Pierre Mondou, MTL [Tripping] 15:21 | |
| 3: | Pat Hughes, MTL [Cross checking] 12:46 |
| Rick Martin, BUF [Slashing] 12:46 | |
| Dan Newman, MTL [Elbowing] 18:34 |
Penalty time: BUF: 8 minutes
MTL: 12 minutes
| BUF Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Edwards | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Stewart | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Jerry Korab | 4 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Lee Fogolin | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Schoenfeld | 6 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Rick Martin | 7 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 5 |
| Tony McKegney | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Jacques Richard | 9 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Craig Ramsay | 10 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Gilbert Perreault | 11 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Andre Savard | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Rene Robert | 14 | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 5 |
| Gary McAdam | 15 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Ric Seiling | 16 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derek Smith | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Don Luce | 20 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Bill Hajt | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Terry Martin | 25 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -21 | 29 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -21 | 29 | ||||||
| MTL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Engblom | 3 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Guy Lapointe | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Pierre Mondou | 6 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Guy Lafleur | 10 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Yvon Lambert | 11 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Mario Tremblay | 14 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Rejean Houle | 15 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Rod Langway | 17 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Serge Savard | 18 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Larry Robinson | 19 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Doug Jarvis | 21 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Bob Gainey | 23 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Gilles Lupien | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Dan Newman | 26 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Pierre Larouche | 28 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ken Dryden | 29 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Hughes | 30 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Mark Napier | 31 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 19 | 27 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 19 | 27 | ||||||
Shots: BUF: 9-12- 8-29
MTL: 11- 7- 9-27
Goalies: BUF: Don Edwards (L, 12-11-5)
MTL: Ken Dryden (W, 19-4-3)
Referee: Bob Myers
Linesmen: Claude Bechard, Jim Christison
Attendance: 17,069
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