Thursday, March 15, 1979 · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Maple Leafs 2 at Islanders 6
Final
Three Stars
By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.
Scoring
1st Period
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10:43
Bryan Trottier (41) John Tonelli (31) TOR 0 – 1 NYI
2nd Period
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2:29
Bryan Trottier (42) Mike Bossy (48), John Tonelli (32) TOR 0 – 2 NYI
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6:04
Denis Potvin (26) SHG Bob Bourne (27) TOR 0 – 3 NYI
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9:19
Stefan Persson (9) PPG Bob Bourne (28), Denis Potvin (59) TOR 0 – 4 NYI
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19:01
Bryan Trottier (43) Dave Lewis (15), Stefan Persson (48) TOR 0 – 5 NYI
3rd Period
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9:50
Lanny McDonald (32) Ian Turnbull (44) TOR 1 – 5 NYI
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16:21
Walt McKechnie (23) PPG Dan Maloney (32), Rocky Saganiuk (3) TOR 2 – 5 NYI
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19:46
Denis Potvin (27) SHG Unassisted TOR 2 – 6 NYI
Toronto Maple Leafs
| Player | G | A | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lanny McDonald R | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.83 |
| Rocky Saganiuk R | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0:00 | 0.63 |
| Dan Maloney L | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | 0.63 |
| Walt McKechnie C | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0:00 | 0.60 |
| John Anderson R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0:00 | 0.15 |
| Borje Salming D | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0:00 | 0.15 |
| Dave Burrows D | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.15 |
| Ian Turnbull D | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 0:00 | 0.10 |
| Ron Ellis R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.00 |
| Garry Monahan L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.00 |
| Joel Quenneville D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0:00 | 0.00 |
| Dave Williams L | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0:00 | -0.07 |
| Darryl Sittler C | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | -0.08 |
| Pat Boutette L | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0:00 | -0.22 |
| Jimmy Jones C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0:00 | -0.30 |
| Jerry Butler R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0:00 | -0.30 |
| Dave Hutchison D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0:00 | -0.37 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Palmateer | L | 22 | 17 | 5 | .773 | 59:00 | -2.05 |
New York Islanders
| Player | G | A | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryan Trottier C | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0:00 | 2.78 |
| Denis Potvin D | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0:00 | 2.58 |
| Stefan Persson D | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0:00 | 1.75 |
| John Tonelli L | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0:00 | 1.63 |
| Bob Bourne C | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0:00 | 1.55 |
| Mike Bossy R | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0:00 | 1.08 |
| Dave Lewis D | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0:00 | 0.93 |
| Bob Lorimer D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0:00 | 0.38 |
| Lorne Henning C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0:00 | 0.30 |
| Bobby Nystrom R | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.22 |
| Pat Price D | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.22 |
| Mike Kaszycki C | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.15 |
| Garry Howatt L | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.08 |
| Bert Marshall D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.08 |
| Clark Gillies L | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.00 |
| Billy Harris R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.00 |
| Wayne Merrick C | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | -0.08 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Smith | W | 33 | 31 | 2 | .939 | 60:00 | 1.60 |