NHL game summary from March 22, 1979
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 New York Islanders (46-13-12) |
3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
 Montreal Canadiens (45-16-10) |
1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 1: | NYI, | Mike Bossy 59 (Stefan Persson, John Tonelli), 1:40 |
| MTL, | Jacques Lemaire 18 (Guy Lapointe, Mark Napier), 11:27 - PP | |
| NYI, | Pat Price 3 (Bryan Trottier), 12:33 | |
| NYI, | Lorne Henning 13 (Billy Harris, Denis Potvin), 17:42 | |
| 2: | MTL, | Mario Tremblay 28 (Bob Gainey, Doug Jarvis), 3:38 |
| MTL, | Jacques Lemaire 19 (Brian Engblom), 8:12 | |
| NYI, | Denis Potvin 30 (Clark Gillies, Mike Kaszycki), 10:09 | |
| 3: | NYI, | Bob Bourne 27, 17:33 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Rod Langway, MTL [Holding] 2:12 | |
| Clark Gillies, NYI [Interference] 2:33 | ||
| Stefan Persson, NYI [Holding] 9:34 | ||
| 2: | none | |
| 3: | none | |
Penalty time: NYI: 4 minutes
MTL: 2 minutes
| NYI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenn Resch | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Price | 3 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Bob Lorimer | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Denis Potvin | 5 | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Bert Marshall | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stefan Persson | 7 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Garry Howatt | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Clark Gillies | 9 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Lorne Henning | 10 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Wayne Merrick | 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Bob Bourne | 14 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Billy Harris | 15 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Bryan Trottier | 19 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| Mike Kaszycki | 21 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mike Bossy | 22 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Bob Nystrom | 23 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Dave Lewis | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| John Tonelli | 27 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 15 | 30 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 15 | 30 | ||||||
| MTL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Engblom | 3 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Guy Lapointe | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Pierre Mondou | 6 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Doug Risebrough | 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Guy Lafleur | 10 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 7 |
| Yvon Lambert | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Mario Tremblay | 14 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Rod Langway | 17 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Serge Savard | 18 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Larry Robinson | 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 1 |
| Doug Jarvis | 21 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Steve Shutt | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Bob Gainey | 23 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Jacques Lemaire | 25 | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 6 |
| Rick Chartraw | 27 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ken Dryden | 29 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Napier | 31 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -15 | 33 | ||||||
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -15 | 33 | ||||||
Shots: NYI: 7- 9-14-30
MTL: 8-15-10-33
Goalies: NYI: Glenn Resch (W, 23-6-9)
MTL: Ken Dryden (L, 29-9-6)
Referee: Bryan Lewis
Linesmen: Kevin Collins, Leon Stickle
Attendance: 18,083
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