NHL season 1978–79

NHL games in May 1979

Swedish start times, results and the Swedes on team rosters.

To the season's schedule

Tuesday, May 1

Evening and following night · Swedish time· 2 games

2 on the brink

3Swedes in action

0 G0 A0 P

Round 3 · Game 3Series MTL 4-3 BOSElimination game

MTLMontréal Canadiens 1–2 BOSBoston Bruins

00:30R3 G3Series 4-3

Montréal Canadiens – Boston Bruins

Round 3 · Game 3Series NYI 2-4 NYRElimination game

NYINew York Islanders 1–3 NYRNew York Rangers

01:30R3 G3Series 2-4

New York Islanders – New York Rangers

Thursday, May 3

Evening and following night · Swedish time· 2 games

2 on the brink

3Swedes in action

1 G0 A1 P

NyströmINACTIVE

1G 0A

Round 3 · Game 4Series NYI 2-4 NYRElimination game

NYINew York Islanders 3–2 NYRNew York Rangers

00:30R3 G4Series 2-4OT

New York Islanders – New York Rangers

Robert NyströmINACTIVE

· RW1G 0A

Round 3 · Game 4Series MTL 4-3 BOSElimination game

MTLMontréal Canadiens 3–4 BOSBoston Bruins

00:30R3 G4Series 4-3OT

Montréal Canadiens – Boston Bruins

Saturday, May 5

Evening and following night · Swedish time· 2 games

2 on the brink

3Swedes in action

2 G0 A2 P

HedbergINACTIVE

1G 0A

Round 3 · Game 5Series NYR 4-2 NYIElimination game

NYRNew York Rangers 4–3 NYINew York Islanders

01:00R3 G5Series 4-2

New York Rangers – New York Islanders

Anders HedbergINACTIVE

· RW1G 0A

Robert NyströmINACTIVE

· RW1G 0A

Round 3 · Game 5Series BOS 3-4 MTLElimination game

BOSBoston Bruins 1–5 MTLMontréal Canadiens

01:00R3 G5Series 3-4

Boston Bruins – Montréal Canadiens

Tuesday, May 8

Evening and following night · Swedish time· 2 games

2 on the brink

3Swedes in action

0 G1 A1 P

PerssonINACTIVE

0G 1A

Round 3 · Game 6Series NYI 2-4 NYRElimination game

NYINew York Islanders 1–2 NYRNew York Rangers

01:30R3 G6Series 2-4

New York Islanders – New York Rangers

Stefan PerssonINACTIVE

· D0G 1A

Round 3 · Game 6Series MTL 4-3 BOSElimination game

MTLMontréal Canadiens 2–5 BOSBoston Bruins

00:30R3 G6Series 4-3

Montréal Canadiens – Boston Bruins

Thursday, May 10

Evening and following night · Swedish time· 1 game

1 on the brink

Round 3 · Game 7Series BOS 3-4 MTLElimination game

BOSBoston Bruins 4–5 MTLMontréal Canadiens

01:00R3 G7Series 3-4OT

Boston Bruins – Montréal Canadiens

Sunday, May 13

Evening and following night · Swedish time· 1 game

1 on the brink

2Swedes in action

0 G2 A2 P

HedbergINACTIVE

0G 2A

Round 4 · Game 1Series NYR 1-4 MTLElimination game

NYRNew York Rangers 4–1 MTLMontréal Canadiens

21:00R4 G1Series 1-4

New York Rangers – Montréal Canadiens

Anders HedbergINACTIVE

· RW0G 2A

Tuesday, May 15

Evening and following night · Swedish time· 1 game

1 on the brink

2Swedes in action

1 G0 A1 P

HedbergINACTIVE

1G 0A

Round 4 · Game 2Series NYR 1-4 MTLElimination game

NYRNew York Rangers 2–6 MTLMontréal Canadiens

01:00R4 G2Series 1-4

New York Rangers – Montréal Canadiens

Anders HedbergINACTIVE

· RW1G 0A

Thursday, May 17

Evening and following night · Swedish time· 1 game

1 on the brink

1Swedes in action

0 G0 A0 P

Round 4 · Game 3Series MTL 4-1 NYRElimination game

MTLMontréal Canadiens 4–1 NYRNew York Rangers

00:30R4 G3Series 4-1

Montréal Canadiens – New York Rangers

Saturday, May 19

Evening and following night · Swedish time· 1 game

1 on the brink

1Swedes in action

0 G0 A0 P

Round 4 · Game 4Series MTL 4-1 NYRElimination game

MTLMontréal Canadiens 4–3 NYRNew York Rangers

02:00R4 G4Series 4-1OT

Montréal Canadiens – New York Rangers

Monday, May 21

Evening and following night · Swedish time· 1 game

1 on the brink

1Swedes in action

0 G0 A0 P

Round 4 · Game 5Series NYR 1-4 MTLElimination game

NYRNew York Rangers 1–4 MTLMontréal Canadiens

01:00R4 G5Series 1-4

New York Rangers – Montréal Canadiens