1978-79 NHL season: Difference between revisions
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(Created page with "{{Infobox NHL season | season= 1978-79 | pre = n/a | reg = October 7, 1972-April 1, 1973 | post = April 4-May 10, 1973 | previous = 1977-78 | next = 1978-80 }} The '''1972–73 NHL season''' was the 56th season of the National Hockey League. Sixteen teams each played 78 games. The league added two expansion franchises, the New York Islanders and the Atlanta Flames. The Montreal Canadiens won the Stanley Cup b...") |
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| previous = [[1977-78 NHL season|1977-78]] | | previous = [[1977-78 NHL season|1977-78]] | ||
| next = [[1978-80 NHL season|1978-80]] | | next = [[1978-80 NHL season|1978-80]] | ||
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The ''' | The '''1978–79 NHL season''' was the 62nd season of the [[National Hockey League]]. The [[Montreal Canadiens]] beat the [[New York Rangers]] in the Stanley Cup finals four games to one for their fourth consecutive title. The Cleveland Barons merged with the [[Minnesota North Stars]] (continuing as the North Stars), reducing the NHL membership to 17 teams, the last time that the NHL contracted. | ||
==Publications== | ==Publications== | ||
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! Media Guides | ! Media Guides | ||
| colspan=2| | | colspan=2| [[1978-79 Montreal Canadiens media guide|Montreal Canadiens]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 08:05, 25 September 2024
Preseason | n/a |
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Regular Season | October 11, 1978-April 8, 1979 |
Postseason | April 10-May 21, 1979 |
← 1977-78 • NHL seasons • 1978-80 → |
The 1978–79 NHL season was the 62nd season of the National Hockey League. The Montreal Canadiens beat the New York Rangers in the Stanley Cup finals four games to one for their fourth consecutive title. The Cleveland Barons merged with the Minnesota North Stars (continuing as the North Stars), reducing the NHL membership to 17 teams, the last time that the NHL contracted.
Publications
Programs | ||
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Team | Type | Venue |
Montreal Canadiens vs. New York Rangers | Stanley Cup Finals | Montreal Forum, Madison Square Garden |
Media Guides and Yearbooks | ||
Media Guides | Montreal Canadiens |