All NHL game summaries from April 24, 1979
| 1: |
NYR, | Ron Greschner 4 (Phil Esposito, Mike McEwen), 9:55 - PP |
| NYR, | Walt Tkaczuk 2 (Dave Farrish), 13:26 - SH |
| 2: | no scoring |
| 3: |
NYR, | Walt Tkaczuk 3, 2:03 |
| NYR, | Steve Vickers 3 (Walt Tkaczuk), 4:13 |
| NYR, | Ron Duguay 2 (Anders Hedberg, Carol Vadnais), 8:19 - SH-EN |
| PHI, | Reggie Leach 5 (Blake Dunlop, Paul Holmgren), 10:37 - PP |
| PHI, | Bob Dailey 1 (Dennis Ververgaert, Ken Linseman), 12:21 |
| PHI, | Behn Wilson 1 (Ken Linseman, Dennis Ververgaert), 15:27 |
| NYR, | Carol Vadnais 1 (Ron Duguay, Dave Farrish), 16:50 |
| NYR, | Ed Johnstone 4 (Don Maloney, Phil Esposito), 17:24 |
| NYR, | Anders Hedberg 2 (Steve Vickers, Walt Tkaczuk), 19:26 - EN |
Penalties:
| 1: |
Dennis Ververgaert, PHI [Tripping] 1:28 |
| Mario Marois, NYR [Tripping] 6:06 |
| Mel Bridgman, PHI [Holding] 8:54 |
| Mario Marois, NYR [Hooking] 12:44 |
| John Davidson, NYR [Cross checking] 14:23 |
| Paul Holmgren, PHI [Interference] 14:23 |
| 2: |
Rick Lapointe, PHI [Cross checking] 2:50 |
| Behn Wilson, PHI [Holding] 7:28 |
| Bob Dailey, PHI [Cross checking] 8:31 |
| Pierre Plante, NYR [Roughing] 17:33 |
| John Davidson, NYR [Hi-sticking] 18:59 |
| Paul Holmgren, PHI [Interference] 18:59 |
| 3: |
Pat Hickey, NYR [Holding] 7:01 |
| Mario Marois, NYR [Delay of game] 9:34 |
| Bobby Sheehan, NYR [Roughing] 15:01 |
| Bill Barber, PHI [Roughing] 15:01 |
Penalty time: NYR: 16 minutes
PHI: 16 minutes
Shots: NYR: 9- 6- 8-23
PHI: 5- 6-17-28
Goalies: NYR: John Davidson (W, 6-1-0)
PHI: Wayne Stephenson (L, 0-3-0)
Referee: Wally Harris
Linesmen: Matt Pavelich, Claude Bechard
Attendance: 17,077
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