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Semifinals, Game 1 · Apr 26, 1979 · Montreal Forum
| Team | Goals | Shots |
|---|---|---|
| Boston Bruins |
2 | 21 |
| Montréal Canadiens |
4 | 21 |
Scoring
| Time | Team | Goal | Assists | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Period | ||||
| 13:52 | MTL | Jacques Lemaire (5) | Guy Lafleur (7), Bob Gainey (4) | 0 - 1 |
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 03:37 | BOS | Jean Ratelle (4) PP | Rick Middleton (5), Brad Park (2) | 1 - 1 |
| 05:34 | BOS | Don Marcotte (4) | Terry O'Reilly (1) | 2 - 1 |
| 3rd Period | ||||
| 03:44 | MTL | Guy Lafleur (3) | Doug Risebrough (2) | 2 - 2 |
| 12:17 | MTL | Pierre Larouche (1) | Doug Risebrough (3), Guy Lafleur (8) | 2 - 3 |
| 19:33 | MTL | Doug Jarvis (1) | Larry Robinson (6), Bob Gainey (5) | 2 - 4 |
Penalties
| Time | Team | Player | Penalty | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Period | ||||
| 04:44 | BOS | Wayne Cashman | Roughing | 2 |
| 04:44 | MTL | Bob Gainey | High sticking | 2 |
| 15:43 | MTL | Rick Chartraw | Hooking | 2 |
| 17:53 | BOS | Terry O'Reilly | High sticking | 2 |
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 02:26 | MTL | Doug Risebrough | Holding | 2 |
| 12:21 | BOS | Stan Jonathan | Slashing | 2 |
| 14:16 | BOS | Don Marcotte | Tripping | 2 |
| 20:00 | BOS | Rick Smith | High sticking | 2 |
| 20:00 | MTL | Doug Risebrough | High sticking | 2 |
Boston Bruins
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 |  Jean Ratelle |
C | 1 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 21 |  Don Marcotte |
L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 16 |  Rick Middleton |
R | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 22 |  Brad Park |
D | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 24 |  Terry O'Reilly |
R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 6 |  Dick Redmond |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 7 |  Peter McNab |
C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 8 |  Bobby Schmautz |
R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 9 |  Stan Jonathan |
L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 12 |  Wayne Cashman |
L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 14 |  Bob Miller |
C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 14 |  Al Sims |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 18 |  John Wensink |
L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 20 |  Dwight Foster |
R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 20 |  Rick Smith |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 25 |  Gary Doak |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 26 |  Mike Milbury |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| # | Goalie | Decision | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 |  Gerry Cheevers |
L | 20 | 17 | 3 | 59:19 |
Montréal Canadiens
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 |  Guy Lafleur |
R | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 8 |  Doug Risebrough |
C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 23 |  Bob Gainey |
L | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 10 |  Pierre Larouche |
C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 25 |  Jacques Lemaire |
C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 27 |  Doug Jarvis |
C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 19 |  Larry Robinson |
D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 6 |  Rick Chartraw |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 6 |  Brian Engblom |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 6 |  Pierre Mondou |
C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 14 |  Mario Tremblay |
R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 15 |  Yvon Lambert |
L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 18 |  Serge Savard |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 20 |  Cam Connor |
R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 23 |  Gilles Lupien |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 24 |  Pat Hughes |
R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 27 |  Guy Lapointe |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| # | Goalie | Decision | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 |  Ken Dryden |
W | 21 | 19 | 2 | 60:00 |