New York Rangers at New York Islanders

Final score

The New York Islanders beat the New York Rangers 5–2 on Saturday, March 17, 1979 at home.

Final score, New York Rangers at New York Islanders

Team	Goals	1978-1979 record
New York Rangers	2	40-29-11
at New York Islanders	5	51-15-14

1978-1979 season series

Every New York Rangers and New York Islanders game in the 1978-1979 season

Matchup	Status	Details
New York Rangers 3 at New York Islanders 5	Final	Game page: New York Rangers at New York Islanders, Sat, Oct 21, 1978
New York Islanders 5 at New York Rangers 3	Final	Game page: New York Islanders at New York Rangers, Sun, Nov 12, 1978
New York Rangers 4 at New York Islanders 9	Final	Game page: New York Rangers at New York Islanders, Sat, Dec 23, 1978
New York Islanders 3 at New York Rangers 5	Final	Game page: New York Islanders at New York Rangers, Wed, Jan 17, 1979
New York Rangers 7 at New York Islanders 2	Final	Game page: New York Rangers at New York Islanders, Sat, Jan 27, 1979
New York Islanders 2 at New York Rangers 3	Final	Game page: New York Islanders at New York Rangers, Sun, Feb 25, 1979
New York Rangers 2 at New York Islanders 5	Final	Game page: New York Rangers at New York Islanders, Sat, Mar 17, 1979
New York Islanders 5 at New York Rangers 2	Final	Game page: New York Islanders at New York Rangers, Sun, Apr 8, 1979
New York Rangers 4 at New York Islanders 1	Final Playoffs	Game page: New York Rangers at New York Islanders, Thu, Apr 26, 1979
New York Rangers 3 at New York Islanders 4	Final/OT Playoffs	Game page: New York Rangers at New York Islanders, Sat, Apr 28, 1979
New York Islanders 1 at New York Rangers 3	Final Playoffs	Game page: New York Islanders at New York Rangers, Tue, May 1, 1979
New York Islanders 3 at New York Rangers 2	Final/OT Playoffs	Game page: New York Islanders at New York Rangers, Thu, May 3, 1979
New York Rangers 4 at New York Islanders 3	Final Playoffs	Game page: New York Rangers at New York Islanders, Sat, May 5, 1979
New York Islanders 1 at New York Rangers 2	Final Playoffs	Game page: New York Islanders at New York Rangers, Tue, May 8, 1979

Other NHL games on Mar 17

Other NHL games on Saturday, March 17, 1979

Matchup	Status	Details
Buffalo Sabres 3 at Philadelphia Flyers 5	Final	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Philadelphia Flyers, Sat, Mar 17, 1979
Chicago Blackhawks 2 at Boston Bruins 4	Final	Game page: Chicago Blackhawks at Boston Bruins, Sat, Mar 17, 1979
Detroit Red Wings 3 at St. Louis Blues 1	Final	Game page: Detroit Red Wings at St. Louis Blues, Sat, Mar 17, 1979
Pittsburgh Penguins 5 at Washington Capitals 2	Final	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at Washington Capitals, Sat, Mar 17, 1979
Minnesota North Stars 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 6	Final	Game page: Minnesota North Stars at Toronto Maple Leafs, Sat, Mar 17, 1979
Montreal Canadiens 1 at Los Angeles Kings 3	Final	Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Los Angeles Kings, Sat, Mar 17, 1979

More schedules

• New York Rangers 1978-1979 schedule
• New York Islanders 1978-1979 schedule
• All NHL games on Saturday, March 17, 1979
• 1978-1979 NHL season schedule