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Sunday, February 18, 1979 · Buffalo Memorial Auditorium

Canadiens 5 at Sabres 2

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

G 78OVR Michel Larocque Canadiens First Star 33 SV · .943 R 86OVR Danny Gare Sabres Second Star 1G · 1A · 6 SOG R 98OVR Guy Lafleur Canadiens Third Star 1G · 6 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 14:25 Steve Shutt (25) PPG Yvon Lambert (29), Guy Lapointe (24) MTL 1 – 0 BUF

2nd Period

  1. 0:42 Bob Gainey (13) Mario Tremblay (23), Rejean Houle (27) MTL 2 – 0 BUF
  2. 8:17 Danny Gare (17) PPG Dave Schultz (11), Jerry Korab (26) MTL 2 – 1 BUF
  3. 13:42 Doug Jarvis (10) Cam Connor (1), Serge Savard (19) MTL 3 – 1 BUF

3rd Period

  1. 3:27 Pat Hughes (8) Mark Napier (13), Gilles Lupien (6) MTL 4 – 1 BUF
  2. 5:36 Bill Hajt (3) Danny Gare (25), Gilbert Perreault (34) MTL 4 – 2 BUF
  3. 18:47 Guy Lafleur (42) Unassisted MTL 5 – 2 BUF

Montréal Canadiens

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Guy Lafleur R 1 0 6 0 0 +1 0:00 1.35
Bob Gainey L 1 0 3 0 0 +2 0:00 1.28
Steve Shutt L 1 0 5 0 0 0 0:00 1.13
Pat Hughes R 1 0 2 0 0 +1 0:00 1.05
Mario Tremblay R 0 1 3 0 0 +1 0:00 1.00
Guy Lapointe D 0 1 1 0 0 +2 0:00 1.00
Doug Jarvis C 1 0 3 0 0 0 0:00 0.98
Yvon Lambert L 0 1 1 0 0 +1 0:00 0.85
Rejean Houle L 0 1 0 0 0 +1 0:00 0.78
Mark Napier R 0 1 0 0 0 +1 0:00 0.78
Cam Connor R 0 1 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.63
Serge Savard D 0 1 1 0 0 +1 0:00 0.55
Jacques Lemaire C 0 0 5 0 0 +1 0:00 0.53
Gilles Lupien D 0 1 0 0 0 +2 0:00 0.48
Pierre Mondou C 0 0 4 0 0 +1 0:00 0.45
Dan Newman R 0 0 1 0 0 +1 0:00 0.22
Rick Chartraw D 0 0 3 0 0 -1 0:00 0.07
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Michel Larocque W 35 33 2 .943 60:00 1.80

Buffalo Sabres

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Danny Gare R 1 1 6 0 0 0 0:00 1.53
Bill Hajt D 1 0 3 0 0 0 0:00 0.98
Gilbert Perreault C 0 1 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.70
Dave Schultz L 0 1 1 0 0 -1 0:00 0.40
Jerry Korab D 0 1 2 0 0 -3 0:00 0.33
Rick Dudley L 0 0 3 0 0 0 0:00 0.22
Rick Martin L 0 0 4 0 0 -1 0:00 0.15
Jocelyn Guevremont D 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Jacques Richard L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Craig Ramsay L 0 0 2 0 0 -1 0:00 0.00
Lee Fogolin D 0 0 2 0 0 -1 0:00 0.00
Tony McKegney L 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Andre Savard C 0 0 3 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.08
Ric Seiling R 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Don Luce C 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Terry Martin L 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Bill Stewart D 0 0 3 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.38
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Don Edwards L 38 33 5 .868 60:00 -0.45