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Sunday, March 23, 1980 · Madison Square Garden

Canadiens 6 at Rangers 1

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

L 56OVR Bob Gainey Canadiens First Star 2G · 1A · 9 SOG R 98OVR Guy Lafleur Canadiens Second Star 3A · 5 SOG L 97OVR Steve Shutt Canadiens Third Star 2G · 2 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 16:46 Larry Robinson (14) Pierre Larouche (40), Guy Lafleur (67) MTL 1 – 0 NYR

2nd Period

  1. 7:59 Doug Jarvis (10) Chris Nilan (2), Bob Gainey (16) MTL 2 – 0 NYR
  2. 9:10 Phil Esposito (32) Dean Talafous (15), Don Maloney (43) MTL 2 – 1 NYR

3rd Period

  1. 5:17 Steve Shutt (42) Guy Lafleur (68) MTL 3 – 1 NYR
  2. 13:01 Bob Gainey (13) SHG Guy Lapointe (20) MTL 4 – 1 NYR
  3. 14:46 Steve Shutt (43) Guy Lafleur (69), Yvon Lambert (30) MTL 5 – 1 NYR
  4. 16:14 Bob Gainey (14) Mark Napier (30) MTL 6 – 1 NYR

Montréal Canadiens

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Bob Gainey L 2 1 9 0 0 +3 0:00 3.25
Guy Lafleur R 0 3 5 0 0 +2 0:00 2.55
Steve Shutt L 2 0 2 0 0 +2 0:00 1.80
Larry Robinson D 1 0 6 0 0 +3 0:00 1.65
Guy Lapointe D 0 1 2 0 0 +3 0:00 1.22
Doug Jarvis C 1 0 2 0 0 +2 0:00 1.05
Mark Napier R 0 1 1 0 0 +1 0:00 0.85
Yvon Lambert L 0 1 0 0 0 +1 0:00 0.78
Pierre Larouche C 0 1 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.78
Pierre Mondou C 0 0 6 0 0 +1 0:00 0.60
Brian Engblom D 0 0 2 0 0 +3 0:00 0.60
Mario Tremblay R 0 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.15
Gaston Gingras D 0 0 0 0 0 +1 0:00 0.15
Rick Chartraw D 0 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.15
Chris Nilan R 0 1 1 0 0 +1 0:00 0.03
Danny Geoffrion R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Rejean Houle L 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 -0.08
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Denis Herron W 24 23 1 .958 60:00 1.55

New York Rangers

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Phil Esposito C 1 0 6 0 0 -3 0:00 0.75
Ron Duguay C 0 0 2 0 0 +1 0:00 0.30
Don Maloney L 0 1 0 0 0 -2 0:00 0.18
Eddie Johnstone R 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Cam Connor R 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Dean Talafous C 0 1 0 0 0 -2 0:00 0.03
Walt Tkaczuk C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Carol Vadnais D 0 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Ulf Nilsson C 0 0 2 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.15
Ray Markham C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 -0.15
Steve Vickers L 0 0 1 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.22
Barry Beck D 0 0 3 0 0 -3 0:00 -0.22
Ron Greschner D 0 0 3 0 0 -3 0:00 -0.22
Anders Hedberg R 0 0 2 0 0 -3 0:00 -0.30
Tim Bothwell D 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.30
Mario Marois D 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.45
Dave Maloney D 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 -0.45
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
John Davidson L 43 37 6 .860 59:53 -0.80