NHL game summary from April 26, 1979
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Boston Bruins (47-24-14) |
0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |||
 Montreal Canadiens (57-17-11) |
1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |||
| Montreal Canadiens lead, 1 game to 0 (best of 7) | |||||||
| 1: | MTL, | Jacques Lemaire 5 (Guy Lafleur, Bob Gainey), 13:52 |
| 2: | BOS, | Jean Ratelle 4 (Rick Middleton, Brad Park), 3:37 - PP |
| BOS, | Don Marcotte 4 (Terry O'Reilly), 5:34 | |
| 3: | MTL, | Guy Lafleur 3 (Doug Risebrough), 3:44 |
| MTL, | Pierre Larouche 1 (Doug Risebrough, Guy Lafleur), 12:17 | |
| MTL, | Doug Jarvis 1 (Larry Robinson, Bob Gainey), 19:33 - EN |
Penalties:
| 1: | Bob Gainey, MTL [Hi-sticking] 4:44 | |
| Wayne Cashman, BOS [Roughing] 4:44 | ||
| Rick Chartraw, MTL [Hooking] 15:43 | ||
| Terry O'Reilly, BOS [Hi-sticking] 17:53 | ||
| 2: | Doug Risebrough, MTL [Holding] 2:26 | |
| Stan Jonathan, BOS [Slashing] 12:21 | ||
| Don Marcotte, BOS [Tripping] 14:16 | ||
| Rick Smith, BOS [Hi-sticking] 20:00 | ||
| Doug Risebrough, MTL [Hi-sticking] 20:00 | ||
| 3: | none | |
Penalty time: BOS: 10 minutes
MTL: 8 minutes
| BOS Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Redmond | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Peter McNab | 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jean Ratelle | 10 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -3 | 2 |
| Bobby Schmautz | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Wayne Cashman | 12 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -4 | 3 |
| Bob Miller | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rick Middleton | 16 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Stan Jonathan | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 1 |
| John Wensink | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Marcotte | 21 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Brad Park | 22 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Rick Smith | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Terry O'Reilly | 24 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Gary Doak | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Milbury | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Dwight Foster | 27 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Al Sims | 29 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Gerry Cheevers | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -16 | 21 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -16 | 21 | ||||||
| MTL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Engblom | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Guy Lapointe | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Pierre Mondou | 6 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Doug Risebrough | 8 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Guy Lafleur | 10 | RW | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| Yvon Lambert | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Mario Tremblay | 14 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Serge Savard | 18 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Larry Robinson | 19 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Cam Connor | 20 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Jarvis | 21 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Bob Gainey | 23 | LW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Gilles Lupien | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Jacques Lemaire | 25 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Rick Chartraw | 27 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Pierre Larouche | 28 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Ken Dryden | 29 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Hughes | 30 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 15 | 21 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 15 | 21 | ||||||
Shots: BOS: 4- 8- 9-21
MTL: 7- 6- 8-21
Goalies: BOS: Gerry Cheevers (L, 4-1-0)
MTL: Ken Dryden (W, 5-0-0)
Referee: Dave Newell
Linesmen: Ray Scapinello, Leon Stickle
Attendance: 16,252
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