NHL game summary from March 10, 1979
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 New York Rangers (36-21-8) |
2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
 Montreal Canadiens (44-13-9) |
1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
1: NYR, Walt Tkaczuk 10 (Steve Vickers, Mike McEwen), 14:21
NYR, Pat Hickey 28, 15:28
MTL, Steve Shutt 30 (Jacques Lemaire), 17:43
2: MTL, Pierre Mondou 23 (Mario Tremblay), 7:22
NYR, Ron Duguay 26 (Pat Hickey, Lucien DeBlois), 16:03
3: NYR, Anders Hedberg 28 (Don Maloney, Don Murdoch), 5:54 - PP
NYR, Lucien DeBlois 7 (Ron Duguay, Pat Hickey), 11:28
MTL, Pierre Larouche 9 (Guy Lafleur), 12:51 - PP
NYR, Lucien DeBlois 8 (Ron Duguay), 19:20
Penalties:
1: Dave Farrish, NYR [Interference] 0:36
Rick Chartraw, MTL [Holding] 2:29
2: none
3: Mario Marois, NYR [Holding] 1:23
Doug Risebrough, MTL [Hooking] 5:41
Mario Marois, NYR [Delay of game] 6:44
Dave Maloney, NYR [Hooking] 11:53
Penalty time: NYR: 8 minutes
MTL: 4 minutes
| NYR Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andre Dore | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Dave Farrish | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Steve Vickers | 8 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ron Duguay | 10 | C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Don Maloney | 12 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Don Murdoch | 14 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Anders Hedberg | 15 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Pat Hickey | 16 | LW | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Walt Tkaczuk | 18 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Dean Talafous | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Nick Fotiu | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Lucien DeBlois | 23 | C | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Pierre Plante | 24 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Mario Marois | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Dave Maloney | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Mike McEwen | 27 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Doug Soetaert | 33 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Phil Esposito | 77 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 15 | 32 | ||||||
| MTL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michel Larocque | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Engblom | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Guy Lapointe | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Pierre Mondou | 6 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Doug Risebrough | 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Guy Lafleur | 10 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 4 |
| Yvon Lambert | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Mario Tremblay | 14 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Rejean Houle | 15 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Serge Savard | 18 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Cam Connor | 20 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Doug Jarvis | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Shutt | 22 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bob Gainey | 23 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Gilles Lupien | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Jacques Lemaire | 25 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 6 |
| Rick Chartraw | 27 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Pierre Larouche | 28 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Ken Dryden | 29 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -15 | 30 | ||||||
Shots: NYR: 10-12-10-32
MTL: 4-15-11-30
Goalies: NYR: Doug Soetaert (W, 5-3-2)
MTL: Ken Dryden (L, 28-7-6), Michel Larocque
Referee: Dave Newell
Linesmen: Claude Bechard, Swede Knox
Attendance: 18,089
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