NHL game summary from May 8, 1979
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Montreal Canadiens (59-20-11) |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||
 Boston Bruins (50-26-14) |
2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | |||
| Series tied, 3-3 (best of 7) | |||||||
| 1: | MTL, | Larry Robinson 6 (Pierre Mondou, Guy Lafleur), 8:05 |
| BOS, | Stan Jonathan 2 (Gary Doak, Terry O'Reilly), 10:02 | |
| BOS, | Don Marcotte 5 (Jean Ratelle, Bobby Schmautz), 12:21 | |
| MTL, | Pierre Mondou 3 (Yvon Lambert, Ken Dryden), 12:48 | |
| 2: | BOS, | Wayne Cashman 2 (Brad Park, Terry O'Reilly), 16:30 |
| 3: | BOS, | Stan Jonathan 3 (Bob Miller, Rick Smith), 7:23 |
| BOS, | Stan Jonathan 4 (Wayne Cashman, Mike Milbury), 15:24 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Jacques Lemaire, MTL [Holding] 6:35 |
| Bobby Schmautz, BOS [Interference] 7:29 | |
| Guy Lapointe, MTL [Tripping] 16:42 | |
| Wayne Cashman, BOS [Hi-sticking] 18:51 | |
| Yvon Lambert, MTL [Hi-sticking] 18:51 | |
| 2: | Gary Doak, BOS [Interference] 2:07 |
| Rick Chartraw, MTL [Holding] 7:35 | |
| 3: | Rick Smith, BOS [Hi-sticking] 13:20 |
| Pat Hughes, MTL [Slashing] 13:20 |
Penalty time: MTL: 10 minutes
BOS: 8 minutes
| MTL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Engblom | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Guy Lapointe | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Pierre Mondou | 6 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Guy Lafleur | 10 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Yvon Lambert | 11 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Mario Tremblay | 14 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Serge Savard | 18 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Larry Robinson | 19 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Cam Connor | 20 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Doug Jarvis | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Steve Shutt | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Bob Gainey | 23 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Gilles Lupien | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Jacques Lemaire | 25 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| Rick Chartraw | 27 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Ken Dryden | 29 | G | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Hughes | 30 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -4 | 2 |
| Mark Napier | 31 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -16 | 27 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -16 | 27 | ||||||
| BOS Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gilles Gilbert | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Redmond | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Peter McNab | 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jean Ratelle | 10 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Schmautz | 11 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Wayne Cashman | 12 | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| Bob Miller | 14 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| Rick Middleton | 16 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Stan Jonathan | 17 | LW | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Al Secord | 20 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Marcotte | 21 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brad Park | 22 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Rick Smith | 23 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Terry O'Reilly | 24 | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Gary Doak | 25 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Milbury | 26 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Dwight Foster | 27 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Sims | 29 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 16 | 23 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 16 | 23 | ||||||
Shots: MTL: 11- 7- 9-27
BOS: 10- 6- 7-23
Goalies: MTL: Ken Dryden (L, 7-3-0)
BOS: Gilles Gilbert (W, 3-1-0)
Referee: Bruce Hood
Linesmen: Gerard Gauthier, Matt Pavelich
Attendance: 14,654
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