BOXSCORE
New York Rangers
Madison Square Garden
2 FINAL 5
April 8, 1979
New York Islanders
Scoring Summary
1st Period
Anders Hedberg (33)
Steve Vickers (34)
1-0 NYR
Score
13:16
Time
Wayne Merrick (20)
Stefan Persson (55), Denis Potvin (69)
1-1 Tied
Score
16:59
Time
2nd Period
Bobby Nystrom (19)
Unassisted
2-1 NYI
Score
13:20
Time
Steve Vickers (13)
Mario Marois (26), Walt Tkaczuk (27)
2-2 Tied
Score
13:38
Time
3rd Period
Mike Bossy (68) (pp)
Denis Potvin (70)
3-2 NYI
Score
00:16
Time
Mike Bossy (69)
Bryan Trottier (87)
4-2 NYI
Score
09:23
Time
Bryan Trottier (47) (pp)
Mike Bossy (57), Stefan Persson (56)
5-2 NYI
Score
14:27
Time
Penalties
1st Period
| Team | Time | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 08:42 | Denis Potvin – slashing (2 min) | |
| 08:42 | Carol Vadnais – high-sticking (2 min) | |
| 10:13 | Dave Lewis – elbowing (2 min) | |
| 14:52 | Ron Duguay – hooking (2 min) | |
| 18:44 | Carol Vadnais – slashing (2 min) |
2nd Period
| Team | Time | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 00:23 | Bryan Trottier – tripping (2 min) | |
| 03:38 | Garry Howatt – holding (2 min) | |
| 19:01 | Phil Esposito – holding (2 min) |
3rd Period
| Team | Time | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 07:34 | Clark Gillies – tripping (2 min) | |
| 08:07 | Don Maloney – hooking (2 min) | |
| 13:41 | Nick Fotiu – roughing (2 min) | |
| 16:21 | Garry Howatt – hooking (2 min) |
| # | Player | POS | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | HITS | PPG | S | FO% | TOI | BLK | SHIFT | GV | TK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | R. Greschner | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | C. Vadnais | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | S. Vickers | L | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | R. Duguay | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | D. Maloney | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | D. Murdoch | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | A. Hedberg | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | P. Hickey | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | W. Tkaczuk | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | D. Talafous | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | N. Fotiu | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | L. DeBlois | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | P. Plante | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | M. Marois | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | D. Maloney | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | M. McEwen | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 77 | P. Esposito | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| # | Player | SV | SA | GA | EV | PP | SH | SV% | GAA | TOI | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | W. Thomas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0/0 | 0/0/0 | 0/0/0 | 0.000 | 0.00 | 00:00 | ||
| 30 | J. Davidson | x | L | 10 | 10 | 5 | 3/0/0 | 2/0/0 | 0/0/0 | 0.667 | 5.00 | 60:00 |
| # | Player | POS | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | HITS | PPG | S | FO% | TOI | BLK | SHIFT | GV | TK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | P. Price | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | R. Lorimer | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | D. Potvin | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | S. Persson | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | G. Howatt | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | C. Gillies | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | L. Henning | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | W. Merrick | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | R. Bourne | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | B. Harris | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | E. Westfall | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | B. Trottier | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | M. Kaszycki | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | M. Bossy | R | 2 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | B. Nystrom | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | D. Lewis | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | J. Tonelli | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| # | Player | SV | SA | GA | EV | PP | SH | SV% | GAA | TOI | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | G. Resch | x | W | 23 | 23 | 2 | 2/0/0 | 0/0/0 | 0/0/0 | 0.920 | 2.00 | 60:00 |
| 31 | B. Smith | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0/0 | 0/0/0 | 0/0/0 | 0.000 | 0.00 | 00:00 | ||
NYR
VS
NYI
Game Stats
| 2 | Goals | 5 |
| 25 | Shots | 15 |
| 12 | Penalty Minutes | 12 |
| 0 | Hits | 0 |
| 0 | Blocks | 0 |
| 0 | Give Aways | 0 |
| 0 | Take Aways | 0 |
Goals by Period
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Season Series: 3-5-0
As of April 8, 1979
All-Time vs NYI
Overall: 21-20-2-0
At NYR: 13-8-1-0
Last 10 vs NYI
Overall: 4-6-0
At NYR: 5-5-0
