New York Islanders at New York Rangers

Tue, May 1, 1979 · Madison Square Garden · 1978–79 Playoffs

New York Islanders

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Final

New York Rangers

The New York Rangers beat the New York Islanders 3–1 on Tue, May 1, 1979 at Madison Square Garden. John Davidson made 16 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 17–32.

Linescore

Team	T	SOG
NYI	1	17
NYR	3	32

New York Islanders

#	Skater	Pos	G	P	+/-	PIM	SOG
14	Bob Bourne	C	1	1	0	0	2
19	Bryan Trottier	C	0	0	-1	2	0
27	John Tonelli	L	0	0	0	0	3
9	Clark Gillies	L	0	0	0	2	0
25	Dave Lewis	D	0	0	+1	0	1
5	Denis Potvin	D	0	0	-3	2	2
3	Pat Price	D	0	0	+1	0	2
22	Mike Bossy	R	0	0	0	2	0
4	Bob Lorimer	D	0	0	-2	0	1
23	Bobby Nystrom	R	0	0	0	0	2
7	Stefan Persson	D	0	0	-1	0	1
15	Billy Harris	R	0	0	-1	2	1
8	Garry Howatt	L	0	0	-1	0	0
11	Wayne Merrick	C	0	0	-2	0	2
2	Gerry Hart	D	0	0	-1	2	0
21	Mike Kaszycki	C	0	0	0	2	0
10	Lorne Henning	C	0	0	0	0	0

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
1	Glenn Resch	L	32	29	3	.906	59:43

New York Rangers

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG
27	Mike McEwen	D	0	1	1	0	0	1
8	Steve Vickers	L	1	0	1	+1	4	1
77	Phil Esposito	C	1	0	1	+1	0	2
16	Pat Hickey	L	0	1	1	0	0	3
12	Don Maloney	L	0	1	1	+1	0	2
14	Don Murdoch	R	0	1	1	+1	2	0
6	Bobby Sheehan	C	1	0	1	0	0	2
24	Pierre Plante	R	0	0	0	0	0	0
17	Eddie Johnstone	R	0	0	0	+1	0	2
18	Walt Tkaczuk	C	0	0	0	0	0	2
5	Carol Vadnais	D	0	0	0	+2	0	1
15	Anders Hedberg	R	0	0	0	+1	0	5
25	Mario Marois	D	0	0	0	0	2	2
4	Ron Greschner	D	0	0	0	+1	4	6
10	Ron Duguay	C	0	0	0	0	0	0
23	Lucien DeBlois	C	0	0	0	0	0	2
26	Dave Maloney	D	0	0	0	+1	4	1

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30	John Davidson	W	17	16	1	.941	60:00