Detroit Red Wings at Montréal Canadiens

Sat, Mar 3, 1979 · Montreal Forum · 1978–79 Regular Season

Detroit Red Wings

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Final

Montréal Canadiens

The Detroit Red Wings beat the Montréal Canadiens 5–3 on Sat, Mar 3, 1979 at Montreal Forum. Reed Larson led the way with 2 points. Jim Rutherford made 29 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 29–32.

Linescore

Team	T	SOG
DET	5	29
MTL	3	32

Detroit Red Wings

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG
28	Reed Larson	D	1	1	2	+3	2	4
10	Dale McCourt	C	1	1	2	+4	0	1
12	Errol Thompson	L	1	0	1	-2	2	2
2	Terry Harper	D	0	1	1	-2	0	0
16	Andre St. Laurent	C	0	1	1	-1	4	2
21	Dan Labraaten	L	1	0	1	+1	0	2
20	Vaclav Nedomansky	C	1	0	1	+2	0	2
7	Willie Huber	D	0	0	0	+1	0	4
4	Thommie Bergman	D	0	0	0	+2	0	1
25	Greg Carroll	C	0	0	0	0	0	0
19	Dan Bolduc	R	0	0	0	0	0	0
5	Jean Hamel	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1
15	Paul Woods	C	0	0	0	+3	0	0
24	Greg Joly	D	0	0	0	-2	0	1
8	Dennis Polonich	C	0	0	0	-2	5	3
22	Bill Hogaboam	C	0	0	0	0	0	3
3	Perry Miller	D	0	0	0	+1	2	3

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
1	Jim Rutherford	W	32	29	3	.906	60:00

Montréal Canadiens

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG
10	Guy Lafleur	R	1	1	2	-1	0	8
19	Larry Robinson	D	0	1	1	+2	0	1
8	Doug Risebrough	C	0	1	1	0	5	0
22	Steve Shutt	L	1	0	1	+1	0	1
11	Yvon Lambert	L	1	0	1	-1	0	3
25	Jacques Lemaire	C	0	1	1	0	0	1
18	Serge Savard	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2
14	Mario Tremblay	R	0	0	0	0	0	1
24	Gilles Lupien	D	0	0	0	0	0	1
23	Bob Gainey	L	0	0	0	-2	0	1
31	Mark Napier	R	0	0	0	0	2	0
21	Doug Jarvis	C	0	0	0	-1	0	2
6	Pierre Mondou	C	0	0	0	0	0	0
15	Rejean Houle	L	0	0	0	-4	0	4
30	Pat Hughes	R	0	0	0	0	4	1
3	Brian Engblom	D	0	0	0	0	4	1
5	Guy Lapointe	D	0	0	0	-3	0	5

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
1	Michel Larocque	L	29	24	5	.828	60:00