Tuesday October 23, 1979
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All NHL game summaries from October 23, 1979



Team123F
Montreal Canadiens (4-1-1) 2 3 0 5
Atlanta Flames (2-4-1) 1 2 0 3

1: ATL,Darcy Rota 1 (Ivan Boldirev, Paul Reinhart), 1:18
MTL,Steve Shutt 4 (Brian Engblom), 2:33
MTL,Guy Lafleur 7, 11:59
2: MTL,Doug Risebrough 1 (Brian Engblom), 1:21
MTL,Larry Robinson 3 (Danny Geoffrion, Mario Tremblay), 3:58 - PP
MTL,Steve Shutt 5 (Guy Lafleur), 7:24
ATL,Eric Vail 5 (Guy Chouinard), 10:16
ATL,Kent Nilsson 5 (Ivan Boldirev), 11:40
3: no scoring
Penalties:

1: Rod Langway, MTL [Tripping] 5:31
Darcy Rota, ATL [Hi-sticking] 9:16
Doug Risebrough, MTL [Hi-sticking] 9:16
2: Brad Marsh, ATL [Elbowing] 3:32
Willi Plett, ATL [Hi-sticking] 11:13
Doug Risebrough, MTL [Hi-sticking] 11:13
3: Bill Clement, ATL [Tripping] 5:33
Pierre Larouche, MTL [Interference] 8:54
Garry Unger, ATL [Tripping] 8:54
Penalty time: MTL: 8 minutes ATL: 10 minutes
MTL Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Brian Engblom 3 D 0 2 2 0 1 2
Guy Lapointe 5 D 0 0 0 0 0 3
Pierre Mondou 6 C 0 0 0 0 1 0
Doug Risebrough 8 C 1 0 1 4 2 2
Guy Lafleur 10 RW 1 1 2 0 1 3
Yvon Lambert 11 LW 0 0 0 0 0 1
Mario Tremblay 14 RW 0 1 1 0 0 4
Rejean Houle 15 LW 0 0 0 0 0 2
Rod Langway 17 D 0 0 0 2 2 1
Serge Savard 18 D 0 0 0 0 0 0
Larry Robinson 19 D 1 0 1 0 -1 2
Danny Geoffrion 20 RW 0 1 1 0 0 0
Doug Jarvis 21 C 0 0 0 0 -1 3
Steve Shutt 22 LW 2 0 2 0 2 5
Bob Gainey 23 LW 0 0 0 0 -1 5
Pierre Larouche 28 C 0 0 0 2 0 3
Mark Napier 31 RW 0 0 0 0 0 0
Denis Herron 32 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL   (12 forwards, 5 defensemen)636
TOTAL   (12 forwards, 5 defensemen)636

ATL Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Phil Russell 3 D 0 0 0 0 0 1
Pekka Rautakallio 4 D 0 0 0 0 -1 0
Brad Marsh 5 D 0 0 0 2 -2 2
Ken Houston 6 RW 0 0 0 0 -1 1
Dave Shand 8 D 0 0 0 0 -2 0
Jean Pronovost 9 RW 0 0 0 0 0 2
Bill Clement 10 C 0 0 0 2 0 1
Bob MacMillan 11 RW 0 0 0 0 -1 0
Ivan Boldirev 12 C 0 2 2 0 2 4
Kent Nilsson 14 C 1 0 1 0 1 5
Guy Chouinard 16 C 0 1 1 0 -1 2
Garry Unger 17 C 0 0 0 2 -2 2
Darcy Rota 18 LW 1 0 1 2 0 3
Bob Murdoch 20 D 0 0 0 0 1 0
Paul Reinhart 23 D 0 1 1 0 2 2
Willi Plett 25 RW 0 0 0 2 -1 3
Eric Vail 27 LW 1 0 1 0 -1 3
Dan Bouchard 30 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)-631
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)-631
Shots: MTL: 9-18- 9-36 ATL: 9- 9-13-31 Goalies: MTL: Denis Herron (W, 3-0-0) ATL: Dan Bouchard (L, 2-3-1) Referee: Bob Myers Linesmen: Willard Norris, John D'Amico Attendance: 9,438



Team123F
Los Angeles Kings (3-3-1) 3 2 2 7
Colorado Rockies (1-4-1) 2 1 1 4

1: LA ,Mike Murphy 2 (Butch Goring, Rob Palmer), 3:40
LA ,Marcel Dionne 3 (Charlie Simmer), 7:13
COL,Rene Robert 2 (Doug Berry, Barry Beck), 9:09 - PP
LA ,Dave Taylor 7 (Charlie Simmer), 12:13
COL,Merlin Malinowski 1, 13:23
2: COL,Mike Christie 1 (Ron Delorme, Jack Valiquette), 6:23
LA ,Marcel Dionne 4 (Butch Goring), 8:11 - PP
LA ,Marcel Dionne 5 (Steve Carlson), 15:14 - PP
3: COL,Nelson Pyatt 2 (Kevin Morrison, Don Ashby), 7:18
LA ,Marcel Dionne 6, 7:38
LA ,Rob Palmer 1 (Doug Halward), 9:05 - PP
Penalties:

1: Dean Hopkins, LA [Boarding] 4:32
Glenn Goldup, LA [Cross checking] 8:33
Ron Delorme, COL [Elbowing] 10:01
Jay Wells, LA [Fighting] 16:44
Ron Delorme, COL [Hi-sticking, Fighting] 16:44
2: Barry Gibbs, LA [Tripping] 4:18
Ron Delorme, COL [Boarding] 7:15
Dean Hopkins, LA [Hi-sticking, Fighting] 12:42
Mike Christie, COL [Hi-sticking, Fighting] 12:42
Trevor Johansen, COL [Holding] 14:08
Andre St. Laurent, LA [Hooking] 19:40
3: Randy Holt, LA [Hooking] 4:50
Rob Ramage, COL [Roughing] 7:18
Dave Taylor, LA [Roughing] 7:18
Mike Christie, COL [Hooking] 8:29
Glenn Goldup, LA [Elbowing] 9:44
Barry Gibbs, LA [Hooking] 13:51
Penalty time: LA : 28 minutes COL: 24 minutes
LA Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Mario Lessard 1 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
Doug Halward 3 D 0 1 1 0 1 2
Randy Holt 4 D 0 0 0 2 -2 0
Rob Palmer 6 D 1 1 2 0 2 2
Mike Murphy 7 RW 1 0 1 0 1 1
Bert Wilson 8 LW 0 0 0 0 0 0
Steve Carlson 10 C 0 1 1 0 0 4
Charlie Simmer 11 LW 0 2 2 0 2 2
Dean Hopkins 12 RW 0 0 0 9 0 1
Andre St. Laurent 15 C 0 0 0 2 0 2
Marcel Dionne 16 C 4 0 4 0 0 9
Dave Taylor 18 RW 1 0 1 2 -1 5
Butch Goring 19 C 0 2 2 0 1 0
Glenn Goldup 21 RW 0 0 0 4 1 1
Steve Jensen 22 LW 0 0 0 0 0 0
Barry Gibbs 23 D 0 0 0 4 -1 0
Jay Wells 24 D 0 0 0 5 0 0
Mark Hardy 26 D 0 0 0 0 0 2
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)431
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)431

COL Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Hardy Astrom 1 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kevin Morrison 2 D 0 1 1 0 1 3
Mike Christie 3 D 1 0 1 9 -1 2
Barry Beck 5 D 0 1 1 0 -1 3
Rob Ramage 6 D 0 0 0 2 2 3
Randy Pierce 7 RW 0 0 0 0 -1 2
Doug Berry 8 C 0 1 1 0 -1 2
Wilf Paiement 9 RW 0 0 0 0 -1 3
Don Saleski 11 RW 0 0 0 0 0 2
Don Ashby 12 C 0 1 1 0 0 2
Rene Robert 14 RW 1 0 1 0 -1 7
Jack Valiquette 15 C 0 1 1 0 0 3
Nelson Pyatt 19 C 1 0 1 0 1 2
Merlin Malinowski 23 C 1 0 1 0 0 1
Trevor Johansen 24 D 0 0 0 2 -2 1
Dennis Owchar 25 D 0 0 0 0 -1 0
Mike Kitchen 26 D 0 0 0 0 1 1
Ron Delorme 27 C 0 1 1 11 0 4
Bill Oleschuk 30 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL   (10 forwards, 7 defensemen)-441
TOTAL   (10 forwards, 7 defensemen)-441
Shots: LA : 8-10-13-31 COL: 10- 9-22-41 Goalies: LA : Mario Lessard (W, 2-2-1) COL: Hardy Astrom (L, 1-4-1),
Bill Oleschuk Referee: Alf Lejeune Linesmen: Jim Christison, Ron Asselstine Attendance: 5,365



Team123F
Edmonton Oilers (1-1-4) 1 1 1 3
New York Islanders (2-3-1) 1 0 2 3

1: EDM,Bill Flett 1 (Dave Hunter, Mark Messier), 7:34
NYI,Clark Gillies 1 (Bryan Trottier, Anders Kallur), 9:55 - PP
2: EDM,Blair MacDonald 8 (Wayne Gretzky, Al Hamilton), 16:20 - PP
3: NYI,Clark Gillies 2 (Bryan Trottier, Anders Kallur), 12:28
EDM,Peter Driscoll 1 (Stan Weir, Dave Lumley), 12:38
NYI,Billy Harris 5 (Bryan Trottier, John Tonelli), 18:43
Penalties:

1: Dave Semenko, EDM [Boarding] 9:22
Bryan Trottier, NYI [Tripping] 15:00
Stefan Persson, NYI [Hooking] 17:56
2: Pat Price, EDM [Cross checking] 1:26
Yvon Vautour, NYI [Roughing] 3:44
Colin Campbell, EDM [Roughing double minor] 3:44
Billy Smith, NYI [Fighting, Hi-sticking major] 9:34
Dave Semenko, EDM [Fighting, Hi-sticking major, Kneeing major, Game misconduct] 9:34
Garry Howatt, NYI [Roughing, Game misconduct] 9:34
Stefan Persson, NYI [Tripping] 15:46
Billy Harris, NYI [Roughing] 19:36
Mark Messier, EDM [Roughing] 19:36
3: Yvon Vautour, NYI [Slashing, Fighting] 0:04
Dave Hunter, EDM [Slashing, Fighting] 0:04
Mike Bossy, NYI [Holding] 4:24
Stan Weir, EDM [Interference] 4:24
Mark Messier, EDM [Tripping] 5:22
Colin Campbell, EDM [Fighting] 7:16
Mike Hordy, NYI [Fighting] 7:16
Mark Messier, EDM [Interference] 16:39
Penalty time: EDM: 53 minutes NYI: 46 minutes
EDM Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Lee Fogolin 2 D 0 0 0 0 -2 1
Al Hamilton 3 D 0 1 1 0 2 0
Kevin Lowe 4 D 0 0 0 0 -1 1
Colin Campbell 6 D 0 0 0 9 1 1
Risto Siltanen 8 D 0 0 0 0 0 2
Ron Areshenkoff 10 C 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mark Messier 11 C 0 1 1 6 -1 3
Dave Hunter 12 LW 0 1 1 7 -1 1
Blair MacDonald 14 RW 1 0 1 0 0 3
Brett Callighen 18 C 0 0 0 0 0 2
Bill Flett 19 RW 1 0 1 0 -1 3
Dave Lumley 20 RW 0 1 1 0 1 1
Stan Weir 21 C 0 1 1 2 1 0
Peter Driscoll 24 LW 1 0 1 0 1 2
Pat Price 26 D 0 0 0 2 0 2
Dave Semenko 27 LW 0 0 0 27 0 0
Eddie Mio 31 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wayne Gretzky 99 C 0 1 1 0 0 4
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)026
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)026

NYI Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Mike Hordy 2 D 0 0 0 5 0 1
Jean Potvin 3 D 0 0 0 0 -1 2
Bob Lorimer 4 D 0 0 0 0 -1 0
Stefan Persson 7 D 0 0 0 4 2 0
Garry Howatt 8 LW 0 0 0 12 0 1
Clark Gillies 9 LW 2 0 2 0 0 4
Lorne Henning 10 C 0 0 0 0 0 1
Billy Harris 15 RW 1 0 1 2 0 4
Steve Tambellini 16 C 0 0 0 0 -1 1
Bryan Trottier 19 C 0 3 3 2 2 0
Yvon Vautour 20 RW 0 0 0 9 0 0
Mike Kaszycki 21 C 0 0 0 0 -1 0
Mike Bossy 22 RW 0 0 0 2 0 1
Dave Lewis 25 D 0 0 0 0 -1 0
Dave Langevin 26 D 0 0 0 0 1 4
John Tonelli 27 LW 0 1 1 0 0 2
Anders Kallur 28 C 0 2 2 0 0 4
Billy Smith 31 G 0 0 0 10 0 0
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)025
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)025
Shots: EDM: 13- 6- 7-26 NYI: 9- 6-10-25 Goalies: EDM: Eddie Mio (T, 1-0-3) NYI: Billy Smith (T, 1-2-1) Referee: Ron Wicks Linesmen: Ray Scapinello, Don Koharski Attendance: 13,751



Team123F
Boston Bruins (4-1-1) 5 0 0 5
St. Louis Blues (2-2-2) 1 2 2 5

1: BOS,Jean Ratelle 2 (Al Secord), :16
STL,Wayne Babych 3 (Joe Micheletti, Bernie Federko), 1:42 - PP
BOS,Bobby Schmautz 5 (Bobby Lalonde, John Wensink), 3:27
BOS,Bobby Schmautz 6 (Mike Milbury, Bobby Lalonde), 13:23
BOS,Jean Ratelle 3 (Bobby Schmautz, Brad McCrimmon), 14:33
BOS,Al Secord 2 (Jean Ratelle, Brad McCrimmon), 18:13
2: STL,Wayne Babych 4 (Bernie Federko, Neil Komadoski), :08
STL,Mike Zuke 2 (Rick Lapointe), 16:36
3: STL,Joe Micheletti 2 (Bernie Federko, Brian Sutter), 1:19 - PP
STL,Wayne Babych 5 (Brian Sutter, Neil Komadoski), 16:26
Penalties:

1: Ray Bourque, BOS [Interference] 1:14
Wayne Babych, STL [Holding] 4:13
Mike Zuke, STL [Tripping] 16:12
2: Stan Jonathan, BOS [Hi-sticking] 2:22
Ed Kea, STL [Holding] 5:39
John Wensink, BOS [Slashing] 9:58
Brian Sutter, STL [Holding] 15:39
Ray Bourque, BOS [Hooking] 16:12
Bernie Federko, STL [Tripping] 17:09
Bobby Schmautz, BOS [Hooking] 19:40
3: Ray Bourque, BOS [Interference] 1:43
John Wensink, BOS [Elbowing] 8:56
Penalty time: BOS: 14 minutes STL: 10 minutes
BOS Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Dick Redmond 6 D 0 0 0 0 0 1
Ray Bourque 7 D 0 0 0 6 1 1
Peter McNab 8 C 0 0 0 0 0 3
Jean Ratelle 10 C 2 1 3 0 1 2
Bobby Schmautz 11 RW 2 1 3 2 3 4
Wayne Cashman 12 LW 0 0 0 0 -1 1
Bob Miller 14 C 0 0 0 0 -1 2
Rick Middleton 16 RW 0 0 0 0 0 2
Stan Jonathan 17 LW 0 0 0 2 0 0
John Wensink 18 LW 0 1 1 4 2 0
Bobby Lalonde 19 C 0 2 2 0 2 6
Al Secord 20 LW 1 1 2 0 2 3
Don Marcotte 21 LW 0 0 0 0 -1 0
Rick Smith 23 D 0 0 0 0 1 0
Terry O'Reilly 24 RW 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mike Milbury 26 D 0 1 1 0 1 1
Brad McCrimmon 29 D 0 2 2 0 1 0
Yves Belanger 31 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL   (12 forwards, 5 defensemen)1126
TOTAL   (12 forwards, 5 defensemen)1126

STL Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Mike Liut 1 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bob Stewart 2 D 0 0 0 0 0 2
Bryan Maxwell 4 D 0 0 0 0 -1 0
Larry Patey 6 C 0 0 0 0 0 0
Don Laurence 7 C 0 0 0 0 -1 1
Perry Turnbull 9 C 0 0 0 0 -1 1
Wayne Babych 10 RW 3 0 3 2 1 5
Brian Sutter 11 LW 0 2 2 2 0 0
Joe Micheletti 12 D 1 1 2 0 -1 2
Ed Kea 17 D 0 0 0 2 -2 0
Rick Lapointe 18 D 0 1 1 0 0 0
Neil Komadoski 20 D 0 2 2 0 0 0
Mike Zuke 21 C 1 0 1 2 -2 4
Bobby Simpson 22 LW 0 0 0 0 -1 0
Hartland Monahan 23 RW 0 0 0 0 -2 1
Bernie Federko 24 C 0 3 3 2 1 3
Bob Crawford 27 RW 0 0 0 0 -1 1
Ralph Klassen 28 C 0 0 0 0 -1 1
Ed Staniowski 31 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)-1121
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)-1121
Shots: BOS: 11-15- 8-34 STL: 4- 7-10-21 Goalies: BOS: Yves Belanger (T, 0-0-1) STL: Ed Staniowski,
Mike Liut (T, 0-0-1) Referee: Bruce Hood Linesmen: Bob Luther, Ron Foyt Attendance: 9,276



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