NHL game summary from March 31, 1979
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pittsburgh Penguins (34-29-13) |
1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
 Montreal Canadiens (50-16-10) |
3 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 1: | PIT, | George Ferguson 20 (Greg Malone, Russ Anderson), 2:32 |
| MTL, | Mark Napier 11 (Guy Lafleur, Bob Gainey), 4:17 | |
| MTL, | Mario Tremblay 30 (Gilles Lupien), 5:30 | |
| MTL, | Pierre Mondou 28 (Larry Robinson, Michel Larocque), 10:07 | |
| 2: | PIT, | Peter Lee 32, 6:12 |
| 3: | MTL, | Guy Lafleur 50 (Jacques Lemaire, Bob Gainey), 8:51 |
| MTL, | Steve Shutt 35 (Jacques Lemaire), 14:01 | |
| PIT, | Randy Carlyle 13 (Rick Kehoe, Orest Kindrachuk), 14:56 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Russ Anderson, PIT [Holding] 11:16 |
| 2: | Doug Risebrough, MTL [Tripping] 11:42 |
| Bench penalty, PIT [Too many men on the ice] 13:26 | |
| Gilles Lupien, MTL [Hi-sticking] 17:00 | |
| Guy Lapointe, MTL [Tripping] 18:56 | |
| 3: | Ron Stackhouse, PIT [Hooking] 18:48 |
Penalty time: PIT: 6 minutes
MTL: 6 minutes
| PIT Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denis Herron | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Bladon | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Ron Stackhouse | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 1 |
| Colin Campbell | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Russ Anderson | 7 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| Blair Chapman | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Peter Lee | 10 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| George Ferguson | 11 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Greg Malone | 12 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 4 |
| Gary McAdam | 16 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Rick Kehoe | 17 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Ross Lonsberry | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Gregg Sheppard | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Rod Schutt | 23 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Bob Paradise | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Randy Carlyle | 25 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Orest Kindrachuk | 26 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jacques Cossette | 27 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -10 | 32 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -10 | 32 | ||||||
| MTL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michel Larocque | 1 | G | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Engblom | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Guy Lapointe | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Pierre Mondou | 6 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Doug Risebrough | 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Guy Lafleur | 10 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| Yvon Lambert | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mario Tremblay | 14 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Rod Langway | 17 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Serge Savard | 18 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Larry Robinson | 19 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Doug Jarvis | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Steve Shutt | 22 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Bob Gainey | 23 | LW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Gilles Lupien | 24 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Jacques Lemaire | 25 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Rick Chartraw | 27 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Mark Napier | 31 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 7 defensemen) | 10 | 31 | ||||||
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 7 defensemen) | 10 | 31 | ||||||
Shots: PIT: 8-16- 8-32
MTL: 15- 5-11-31
Goalies: PIT: Denis Herron (L, 21-17-12)
MTL: Michel Larocque (W, 21-7-4)
Referee: Ron Wicks
Linesmen: Ron Finn, Gerard Gauthier
Attendance: 17,033
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