NHL game summary from January 31, 1979
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Montreal Canadiens (35-9-7) |
2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
 Pittsburgh Penguins (20-22-8) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1: | MTL, | Steve Shutt 19 (Pierre Larouche, Larry Robinson), 8:21 - PP |
| MTL, | Steve Shutt 20 (Pierre Mondou, Guy Lafleur), 18:16 - PP | |
| 2: | PIT, | George Ferguson 10, 7:11 |
| 3: | MTL, | Gilles Lupien 1 (Steve Shutt, Pierre Mondou), 2:31 |
| MTL, | Pierre Mondou 17 (Dan Newman, Rejean Houle), 19:12 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Colin Campbell, PIT [Cross checking] 7:48 |
| Doug Jarvis, MTL [Holding] 12:13 | |
| Randy Carlyle, PIT [Interference] 17:48 | |
| 2: | Doug Jarvis, MTL [Hooking] 15:33 |
| Tom Bladon, PIT [Tripping] 16:31 | |
| 3: | Mario Tremblay, MTL [Interference] 8:44 |
Penalty time: MTL: 6 minutes
PIT: 6 minutes
| MTL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Engblom | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pierre Mondou | 6 | C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Guy Lafleur | 10 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Yvon Lambert | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mario Tremblay | 14 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Rejean Houle | 15 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Serge Savard | 18 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Larry Robinson | 19 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Cam Connor | 20 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Doug Jarvis | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Steve Shutt | 22 | LW | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Bob Gainey | 23 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Gilles Lupien | 24 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Dan Newman | 26 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Chartraw | 27 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Pierre Larouche | 28 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Ken Dryden | 29 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Napier | 31 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 5 | 31 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 5 | 31 | ||||||
| PIT Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Bladon | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Dale Tallon | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Colin Campbell | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Russ Anderson | 7 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dave Schultz | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Blair Chapman | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Peter Lee | 10 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| George Ferguson | 11 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Greg Malone | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Rick Kehoe | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Ross Lonsberry | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Gregg Sheppard | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Rod Schutt | 23 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Randy Carlyle | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Orest Kindrachuk | 26 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Jacques Cossette | 27 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Hamilton | 28 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Millen | 29 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -5 | 24 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -5 | 24 | ||||||
Shots: MTL: 12- 9-10-31
PIT: 11- 5- 8-24
Goalies: MTL: Ken Dryden (W, 23-4-5)
PIT: Greg Millen (L, 9-9-0)
Referee: Dave Newell
Linesmen: Leon Stickle, Don Koharski
Attendance: 12,149
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