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The Montreal Canadiens beat the New York Rangers, 6 to 2, in Game 2 of the 1979 Stanley Cup Final on May 15, 1979.

Final

NYR

Rangers

1-1-0

2

MTL

6

Team

NYR

MTL

1

2

3

2

0

2

3

0

1

Total

2

6

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

NYR

MTL

Rangers

Anders Hedberg (EV) assisted by Steve Vickers

1

0

Rangers

Ron Duguay (EV) assisted by Mike McEwen and Pat Hickey

2

0

Canadiens

Yvon Lambert (EV) assisted by Mario Tremblay and Doug Risebrough

2

1

Canadiens

Guy Lafleur (EV) assisted by Jacques Lemaire and Steve Shutt

2

2

Canadiens

Bob Gainey (EV) assisted by Doug Jarvis and Rick Chartraw

2

3

2nd period

NYR

MTL

Canadiens

Steve Shutt (EV) unassisted

2

4

Canadiens

Jacques Lemaire (PP) assisted by Serge Savard and Steve Shutt

2

5

3rd period

NYR

MTL

Canadiens

Mark Napier (EV) assisted by Bob Gainey

2

6

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