NHL game summary from February 4, 1979
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 New York Islanders (33-9-10) |
3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
 Chicago Blackhawks (19-24-9) |
2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 1: | CHI, | Stan Mikita 12 (John Marks, Dave Logan), 4:28 |
| CHI, | Bob Murray 11 (Phil Russell, Mike O'Connell), 5:53 - PP | |
| NYI, | Clark Gillies 24 (Mike Bossy, Bert Marshall), 7:30 | |
| NYI, | Bryan Trottier 35 (Clark Gillies, Stefan Persson), 11:07 - PP | |
| NYI, | Mike Kaszycki 10 (Bob Bourne, Pat Price), 16:48 | |
| 2: | CHI, | Stan Mikita 13 (Cliff Koroll, John Marks), 6:49 - PP |
| NYI, | Mike Bossy 43, 9:50 | |
| 3: | CHI, | Grant Mulvey 8 (Reg Kerr, Bob Murray), 10:04 |
| CHI, | Tim Higgins 3 (Doug Wilson, Ted Bulley), 11:30 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Bob Lorimer, NYI [Interference] 5:26 |
| Grant Mulvey, CHI [Tripping] 10:51 | |
| Bryan Trottier, NYI [Tripping] 12:56 | |
| Bryan Trottier, NYI [Holding] 17:43 | |
| Doug Wilson, CHI [Holding] 19:13 | |
| 2: | Ted Bulley, CHI [Holding] 3:21 |
| Clark Gillies, NYI [Hooking] 5:28 | |
| Ivan Boldirev, CHI [Hi-sticking] 7:16 | |
| Garry Howatt, NYI [Hi-sticking] 7:16 | |
| 3: | Garry Howatt, NYI [Charging, Fighting] 14:09 |
| Dave Logan, CHI [Fighting] 14:09 |
Penalty time: NYI: 17 minutes
CHI: 13 minutes
| NYI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerry Hart | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Pat Price | 3 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Bob Lorimer | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Bert Marshall | 6 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Stefan Persson | 7 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Garry Howatt | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | -1 | 0 |
| Clark Gillies | 9 | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Lorne Henning | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Wayne Merrick | 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Bob Bourne | 14 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Harris | 15 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Ed Westfall | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bryan Trottier | 19 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Mike Kaszycki | 21 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Mike Bossy | 22 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Bob Nystrom | 23 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dave Lewis | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Billy Smith | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 0 | 31 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 0 | 31 | ||||||
| CHI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Logan | 2 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Phil Russell | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Bob Murray | 6 | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| Reg Kerr | 10 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| John Marks | 11 | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ivan Boldirev | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Mike O'Connell | 14 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Tim Higgins | 15 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Alain Daigle | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Darcy Rota | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Cliff Koroll | 20 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Stan Mikita | 21 | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Grant Mulvey | 22 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| Doug Wilson | 24 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Ted Bulley | 29 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Esposito | 35 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 0 | 37 | ||||||
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 0 | 37 | ||||||
Shots: NYI: 12- 9-10-31
CHI: 15-13- 9-37
Goalies: NYI: Billy Smith (L, 17-6-1)
CHI: Tony Esposito (W, 16-19-6)
Referee: Gregg Madill
Linesmen: Bob Luther, Gordon Broseker
Attendance: 11,196
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