New York Rangers
1978-79 NHL Playoffs

Teams New York Rangers 1978-79 NHL Playoffs

Prelims

Quarter-Finals

Semi-Finals

Stanley Cup

2 Vancouver 1 2 VBC 1

2 Philadelphia 2 2 PHI 2

3 Los Angeles 0 3 LAK 0

3 NY Rangers 2 3 NYR 2

2 Pittsburgh 2 2 PIT 2

2 Buffalo 1 2 BUF 1

3 Toronto 2 3 TOR 2

4 Atlanta 0 4 ATL 0

1 Chicago 0 1 CHI 0

1 NY Islanders 4 1 NYI 4

2 Philadelphia 1 2 PHI 1

3 NY Rangers 4 3 NYR 4

1 Boston 4 1 BOS 4

2 Pittsburgh 0 2 PIT 0

1 Montreal 4 1 MTL 4

3 Toronto 0 3 TOR 0

1 NY Islanders 2 1 NYI 2

3 NY Rangers 4 3 NYR 4

1 Boston 3 1 BOS 3

1 Montreal 4 1 MTL 4

1 Montreal 4 1 MTL 4

3 NY Rangers 1 3 NYR 1

Champ Champions
MTL Montreal

Preliminary Round

Best of 3-game series

Date

Opponent

Result

Score

Series

4/10

vs Los Angeles (3)

W

1-0

4/12

at Los Angeles (3)

W

2-0

Quarterfinals

Best of 7-game series

Date

Opponent

Result

Score

Series

4/16

at Philadelphia (2)

L

0-1

4/18

at Philadelphia (2)

W

1-1

4/20

vs Philadelphia (2)

W

2-1

4/22

vs Philadelphia (2)

W

3-1

4/24

at Philadelphia (2)

W

4-1

Semifinals

Best of 7-game series

Date

Opponent

Result

Score

Series

4/26

at NY Islanders (1)

W

1-0

4/28

at NY Islanders (1)

L

1-1

5/1

vs NY Islanders (1)

W

2-1

5/3

vs NY Islanders (1)

L

2-2

5/5

at NY Islanders (1)

W

3-2

5/8

vs NY Islanders (1)

W

4-2

Stanley Cup Finals

Best of 7-game series

Date

Opponent

Result

Score

Series

5/13

at Montreal (1)

W

1-0

5/15

at Montreal (1)

L

1-1

5/17

vs Montreal (1)

L

1-2

5/19

vs Montreal (1)

L

1-3

5/21

at Montreal (1)

L

1-4