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Thursday, January 4, 1979 · Montreal Forum

Kings 5 at Canadiens 4

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

R 97OVR Dave Taylor Kings First Star 2G · 6 SOG L 59OVR Murray Wilson Kings Second Star 1G · 1A · 7 SOG L 88OVR Yvon Lambert Canadiens Third Star 1G · 1A · 3 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 3:54 Dave Taylor (18) Unassisted LAK 1 – 0 MTL
  2. 9:57 Brian Glennie (2) Glenn Goldup (13), Rob Palmer (17) LAK 2 – 0 MTL
  3. 14:01 Serge Savard (3) Mario Tremblay (13), Yvon Lambert (17) LAK 2 – 1 MTL
  4. 16:51 Dave Taylor (19) Butch Goring (21), Glenn Goldup (14) LAK 3 – 1 MTL
  5. 17:54 Murray Wilson (6) Marcel Dionne (29), Darryl Edestrand (3) LAK 4 – 1 MTL

2nd Period

  1. 6:18 Pierre Larouche (4) PPG Guy Lafleur (36), Steve Shutt (22) LAK 4 – 2 MTL
  2. 19:06 Yvon Lambert (15) Guy Lapointe (20), Mario Tremblay (14) LAK 4 – 3 MTL

3rd Period

  1. 2:27 Doug Risebrough (5) Guy Lafleur (37), Gilles Lupien (5) LAK 4 – 4 MTL
  2. 19:00 Steve Jensen (11) Butch Goring (22), Murray Wilson (9) LAK 5 – 4 MTL

Los Angeles Kings

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Dave Taylor R 2 0 6 0 0 +2 0:00 2.25
Murray Wilson L 1 1 7 0 0 +1 0:00 2.05
Butch Goring C 0 2 2 0 0 +2 0:00 1.70
Glenn Goldup R 0 2 1 0 0 +2 0:00 1.63
Marcel Dionne C 0 1 4 0 0 +2 0:00 1.23
Steve Jensen L 1 0 2 0 0 +1 0:00 1.05
Rob Palmer D 0 1 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.70
Darryl Edestrand D 0 1 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.63
Brian Glennie D 1 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 0.53
Randy Manery D 0 0 0 0 0 +2 0:00 0.30
Vic Venasky C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Danny Grant L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Randy Holt D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Mark Heaslip R 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Syl Apps C 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Tom Williams L 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Doug Halward D 0 0 1 0 0 +2 0:00 -0.15
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Mario Lessard W 30 26 4 .867 60:00 -0.40

Montréal Canadiens

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Yvon Lambert L 1 1 3 0 0 +1 0:00 1.75
Pierre Larouche C 1 0 6 0 0 0 0:00 1.20
Mario Tremblay R 0 2 2 0 0 +1 0:00 1.18
Serge Savard D 1 0 3 0 0 +1 0:00 1.13
Guy Lafleur R 0 2 0 0 0 -1 0:00 1.10
Doug Risebrough C 1 0 1 0 0 +1 0:00 0.98
Gilles Lupien D 0 1 1 0 0 +1 0:00 0.85
Steve Shutt L 0 1 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.70
Guy Lapointe D 0 1 2 0 0 -3 0:00 0.33
Doug Jarvis C 0 0 5 0 0 -1 0:00 0.23
Brian Engblom D 0 0 3 0 0 -1 0:00 0.07
Larry Robinson D 0 0 3 0 0 -1 0:00 0.07
Pierre Mondou C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Rick Chartraw D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Rod Langway D 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.30
Rejean Houle L 0 0 0 0 0 -3 0:00 -0.45
Bob Gainey L 0 0 0 0 0 -3 0:00 -0.45
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Michel Larocque L 26 21 5 .808 59:30 -1.65