NHL game summary from October 17, 1979
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Detroit Red Wings (1-1-2) |
2 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
 Winnipeg Jets (1-3-0) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1: | DET, | Errol Thompson 3 (Dennis Sobchuk), 8:11 |
| DET, | Bill Hogaboam 1 (Dan Bolduc, Paul Woods), 17:39 | |
| 2: | DET, | Vaclav Nedomansky 1 (Pete Mahovlich, Thommie Bergman), 2:10 |
| WIN, | Lorne Stamler 1 (Gord McTavish, Lars-Erik Sjoberg), 5:24 | |
| DET, | Vaclav Nedomansky 2 (Pete Mahovlich, Dale McCourt), 13:16 | |
| DET, | Vaclav Nedomansky 3 (Pete Mahovlich, Glenn Hicks), 18:12 | |
| 3: | no scoring | |
Penalties:
| 1: | Gord McTavish, WIN [Holding] 4:52 |
| Bill Lesuk, WIN [Roughing] 6:07 | |
| Willie Huber, DET [Tripping] 10:33 | |
| Paul Woods, DET [Holding] 12:24 | |
| Perry Miller, DET [Elbowing] 19:34 | |
| 2: | Lyle Moffat, WIN [Slashing] 11:14 |
| Willie Huber, DET [Cross checking, Fighting, Misconduct, Game misconduct] 14:23 | |
| Peter Marsh, WIN [Fighting, Misconduct, Game misconduct] 14:23 | |
| 3: | Barry Melrose, WIN [Holding] 9:22 |
| Scott Campbell, WIN [Charging] 13:03 | |
| Perry Miller, DET [Elbowing] 13:03 | |
| Scott Campbell, WIN [Slashing] 16:55 | |
| Pierre Hamel, WIN [Tripping] 18:50 |
Penalty time: DET: 35 minutes
WIN: 39 minutes
| DET Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Rutherford | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Barry Long | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Perry Miller | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Thommie Bergman | 4 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Willie Huber | 7 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 3 | 2 |
| Dennis Polonich | 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dale McCourt | 10 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Pete Mahovlich | 11 | C | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Errol Thompson | 12 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Dennis Sobchuk | 14 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Woods | 15 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Mike Foligno | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dan Bolduc | 19 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Vaclav Nedomansky | 20 | C | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| Dan Labraaten | 21 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Bill Hogaboam | 22 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Glenn Hicks | 23 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Reed Larson | 28 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 20 | 26 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 20 | 26 | ||||||
| WIN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Amodeo | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Lars-Erik Sjoberg | 4 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Craig Norwich | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Barry Melrose | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 5 |
| Scott Campbell | 7 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -2 | 1 |
| Peter Sullivan | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Morris Lukowich | 12 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Peter Marsh | 14 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | -2 | 3 |
| Wayne Dillon | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Lesuk | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Willy Lindstrom | 20 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Lyle Moffat | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 1 |
| Gord McTavish | 23 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Ron Wilson | 24 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Jude Drouin | 25 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Lorne Stamler | 27 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 6 |
| Gord Smith | 29 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Pierre Hamel | 34 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -20 | 34 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -20 | 34 | ||||||
Shots: DET: 9-10- 7-26
WIN: 12-11-11-34
Goalies: DET: Jim Rutherford (W, 1-0-1)
WIN: Pierre Hamel (L, 0-2-0)
Referee: Bryan Lewis
Linesmen: Randy Mitton, Swede Knox
Attendance: 12,145
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