Wednesday October 31, 1979
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All NHL game summaries from October 31, 1979



Team123F
Buffalo Sabres (6-3-2) 0 0 0 0
Chicago Blackhawks (3-4-3) 0 0 0 0

1: no scoring
2: no scoring
3: no scoring
Penalties:

1: none
2: Lindy Ruff, BUF [Interference] 0:50
Bench penalty, CHI [Too many men on the ice] 5:30
Lindy Ruff, BUF [Fighting] 16:21
Terry Ruskowski, CHI [Fighting] 16:21
3: Grant Mulvey, CHI [Elbowing] 2:37
Rick Martin, BUF [Holding] 11:31
Doug Wilson, CHI [Hooking] 15:05
Penalty time: BUF: 9 minutes CHI: 11 minutes
BUF Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Richie Dunn 3 D 0 0 0 0 0 1
John Van Boxmeer 5 D 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jim Schoenfeld 6 D 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rick Martin 7 LW 0 0 0 2 0 3
Tony McKegney 8 LW 0 0 0 0 0 2
Rick Dudley 9 LW 0 0 0 0 0 1
Craig Ramsay 10 LW 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gilbert Perreault 11 C 0 0 0 0 0 3
Ric Seiling 16 RW 0 0 0 0 0 1
Danny Gare 18 RW 0 0 0 0 0 2
Derek Smith 19 C 0 0 0 0 0 3
Don Luce 20 C 0 0 0 0 0 2
Dave Schultz 21 LW 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lindy Ruff 22 LW 0 0 0 7 0 2
Bill Hajt 24 D 0 0 0 0 0 1
Bob Mongrain 25 C 0 0 0 0 0 0
Larry Playfair 27 D 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bob Sauve 28 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL   (12 forwards, 5 defensemen)021
TOTAL   (12 forwards, 5 defensemen)021

CHI Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Bob Murray 6 D 0 0 0 0 0 1
Doug Lecuyer 7 LW 0 0 0 0 0 0
Terry Ruskowski 8 C 0 0 0 5 0 2
Reg Kerr 10 C 0 0 0 0 0 2
John Marks 11 RW 0 0 0 0 0 2
Tom Lysiak 12 C 0 0 0 0 0 1
Mike O'Connell 14 D 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tim Higgins 15 RW 0 0 0 0 0 2
Rich Preston 16 RW 0 0 0 0 0 3
Greg Fox 18 D 0 0 0 0 0 1
Harold Phillipoff 19 LW 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stan Mikita 21 C 0 0 0 0 0 0
Grant Mulvey 22 RW 0 0 0 2 0 1
J.P. Bordeleau 23 RW 0 0 0 0 0 1
Doug Wilson 24 D 0 0 0 2 0 4
Keith Brown 25 D 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ted Bulley 29 LW 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tony Esposito 35 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL   (12 forwards, 5 defensemen)020
TOTAL   (12 forwards, 5 defensemen)020
Shots: BUF: 5- 8- 8-21 CHI: 8- 7- 5-20 Goalies: BUF: Bob Sauve (T, 1-2-2) CHI: Tony Esposito (T, 3-4-3) Referee: Ron Hoggarth Linesmen: John D'Amico, Paul Flaherty Attendance: 8,943



Team123F
Minnesota North Stars (6-2-1) 1 2 2 5
Detroit Red Wings (2-5-2) 2 0 1 3

1: DET,Mike Foligno 3 (Barry Long, Willie Huber), 7:15
DET,Dennis Sobchuk 1, 12:38
MIN,Paul Shmyr 1 (Bobby Smith, Al MacAdam), 15:11
2: MIN,Al MacAdam 2 (Brad Maxwell, Per-Olov Brasar), 2:20 - PP
MIN,Craig Hartsburg 3 (Bobby Smith, Gary Sargent), 10:00 - PP
3: DET,Pete Mahovlich 2 (Reed Larson), 7:00
MIN,Al MacAdam 3 (Steve Payne, Bobby Smith), 10:06
MIN,Tom McCarthy 3 (Glen Sharpley, Ron Zanussi), 11:05
Penalties:

1: Craig Hartsburg, MIN [Cross checking] 16:12
2: Perry Miller, DET [Interference] 0:52
Errol Thompson, DET [Tripping] 5:49
Dennis Polonich, DET [Slashing] 9:01
Dennis Polonich, DET [Roughing] 10:32
Mike Polich, MIN [Roughing] 10:32
Tom McCarthy, MIN [Holding] 13:48
Errol Thompson, DET [Hooking] 14:32
Al MacAdam, MIN [Hooking] 17:02
3: Fred Barrett, MIN [Tripping] 11:23
Perry Miller, DET [Hi-sticking] 17:38
Penalty time: MIN: 10 minutes DET: 12 minutes
MIN Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Fred Barrett 3 D 0 0 0 2 -2 0
Craig Hartsburg 4 D 1 0 1 2 0 2
Brad Maxwell 5 D 0 1 1 0 0 2
Paul Shmyr 6 D 1 0 1 0 1 1
Glen Sharpley 7 C 0 1 1 0 0 0
Kent-Erik Andersson 8 RW 0 0 0 0 -1 0
Ron Zanussi 9 RW 0 1 1 0 0 3
Tom McCarthy 11 LW 1 0 1 2 1 3
Per-Olov Brasar 14 C 0 1 1 0 -1 1
Bobby Smith 15 C 0 3 3 0 2 5
Mike Polich 16 C 0 0 0 2 -1 0
Tim Young 17 C 0 0 0 0 -1 1
Gary Sargent 22 D 0 1 1 0 1 2
Kris Manery 24 RW 0 0 0 0 -1 1
Al MacAdam 25 RW 2 1 3 2 2 3
Steve Payne 26 LW 0 1 1 0 1 1
Gilles Meloche 27 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tom Younghans 29 RW 0 0 0 0 -1 0
TOTAL   (12 forwards, 5 defensemen)025
TOTAL   (12 forwards, 5 defensemen)025

DET Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Jim Rutherford 1 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
Barry Long 2 D 0 1 1 0 0 0
Perry Miller 3 D 0 0 0 4 -2 3
Thommie Bergman 4 D 0 0 0 0 1 2
Willie Huber 7 D 0 1 1 0 0 4
Dennis Polonich 8 C 0 0 0 4 1 0
Dale McCourt 10 C 0 0 0 0 0 1
Pete Mahovlich 11 C 1 0 1 0 1 3
Errol Thompson 12 LW 0 0 0 4 2 0
Dennis Sobchuk 14 C 1 0 1 0 1 3
Paul Woods 15 C 0 0 0 0 -3 2
Mike Foligno 17 RW 1 0 1 0 2 1
Dan Bolduc 19 RW 0 0 0 0 -3 2
Vaclav Nedomansky 20 C 0 0 0 0 0 1
Dan Labraaten 21 LW 0 0 0 0 0 2
Bill Hogaboam 22 C 0 0 0 0 -2 0
Kevin Schamehorn 25 RW 0 0 0 0 1 0
Reed Larson 28 D 0 1 1 0 1 5
TOTAL   (12 forwards, 5 defensemen)029
TOTAL   (12 forwards, 5 defensemen)029
Shots: MIN: 5-12- 8-25 DET: 10- 7-12-29 Goalies: MIN: Gilles Meloche (W, 3-1-0) DET: Jim Rutherford (L, 2-3-1) Referee: Wally Harris Linesmen: Willard Norris, Wayne Forsey Attendance: 11,314



Team123F
Colorado Rockies (1-7-2) 0 1 1 2
Pittsburgh Penguins (4-4-1) 1 1 2 4

1: PIT,Rick Kehoe 4 (Orest Kindrachuk, Ross Lonsberry), 17:00
2: PIT,Greg Malone 2 (Randy Carlyle, Peter Lee), 6:51 - PP
COL,Rob Ramage 1 (Rene Robert, Kevin Morrison), 8:54 - PP
3: COL,Rene Robert 3 (Bob Attwell, Kevin Morrison), 8:12
PIT,Gregg Sheppard 3 (Nick Libett), 12:34
PIT,Greg Malone 3 (Rod Schutt), 19:22 - EN
Penalties:

1: none
2: Kim Clackson, PIT [Hooking] 2:22
Trevor Johansen, COL [Tripping] 6:19
Kim Clackson, PIT [Cross checking] 7:28
3: Pat Hughes, PIT [Charging] 8:22
Don Saleski, COL [Hi-sticking] 8:22
Penalty time: COL: 4 minutes PIT: 6 minutes
COL Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Hardy Astrom 1 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kevin Morrison 2 D 0 2 2 0 0 1
Mike Christie 3 D 0 0 0 0 0 1
Barry Beck 5 D 0 0 0 0 -2 2
Rob Ramage 6 D 1 0 1 0 -2 3
Randy Pierce 7 RW 0 0 0 0 -1 0
Doug Berry 8 C 0 0 0 0 -1 1
Wilf Paiement 9 RW 0 0 0 0 -1 1
Don Saleski 11 RW 0 0 0 2 0 1
Don Ashby 12 C 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rene Robert 14 RW 1 1 2 0 -2 3
Jack Valiquette 15 C 0 0 0 0 0 0
Larry Skinner 20 C 0 0 0 0 0 0
Trevor Johansen 24 D 0 0 0 2 -1 0
Dennis Owchar 25 D 0 0 0 0 0 1
Mike Kitchen 26 D 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ron Delorme 27 C 0 0 0 0 0 1
Bob Attwell 28 RW 0 1 1 0 -1 0
TOTAL   (10 forwards, 7 defensemen)-1115
TOTAL   (10 forwards, 7 defensemen)-1115

PIT Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Rob Holland 1 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tom Bladon 2 D 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ron Stackhouse 3 D 0 0 0 0 2 0
Mario Faubert 5 D 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kim Clackson 6 D 0 0 0 4 0 1
Russ Anderson 7 D 0 0 0 0 2 1
Peter Lee 10 RW 0 1 1 0 -1 1
George Ferguson 11 C 0 0 0 0 1 2
Greg Malone 12 C 2 0 2 0 0 3
Nick Libett 14 LW 0 1 1 0 1 5
Gary McAdam 16 RW 0 0 0 0 -1 1
Rick Kehoe 17 RW 1 0 1 0 1 2
Ross Lonsberry 18 LW 0 1 1 0 1 2
Gregg Sheppard 19 C 1 0 1 0 1 7
Rod Schutt 23 LW 0 1 1 0 1 1
Pat Hughes 24 RW 0 0 0 2 1 0
Randy Carlyle 25 D 0 1 1 0 0 2
Orest Kindrachuk 26 C 0 1 1 0 1 0
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)1028
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)1028
Shots: COL: 3- 9- 3-15 PIT: 12- 5-11-28 Goalies: COL: Hardy Astrom (L, 1-5-1) PIT: Rob Holland (W, 3-4-0) Referee: Bob Myers Linesmen: Ray Scapinello, Claude Bechard Attendance: 4,173



Team123F
Winnipeg Jets (4-5-1) 2 1 2 5
Quebec Nordiques (3-5-1) 1 1 0 2

1: WIN,Peter Sullivan 5 (Lyle Moffat), :48
QUE,Real Cloutier 8 (Serge Bernier, Michel Goulet), 4:55 - PP
WIN,Peter Sullivan 6 (Lars-Erik Sjoberg), 10:47
2: WIN,Ron Wilson 3 (Lorne Stamler), 8:33
QUE,Bob Fitchner 2 (Michel Goulet), 9:01
3: WIN,Willy Lindstrom 2 (Ron Wilson), 2:33
WIN,Barry Melrose 1 (Morris Lukowich, Ron Wilson), 13:34
Penalties:

1: Morris Lukowich, WIN [Hooking] 4:39
Curt Brackenbury, QUE [Holding] 6:14
Scott Campbell, WIN [Cross checking] 11:03
Jimmy Mann, WIN [Fighting, Misconduct] 15:18
Wally Weir, QUE [Roughing, Fighting] 15:18
Peter Marsh, WIN [Hooking] 18:01
Gary Smith, WIN [Slashing] 19:29
Robbie Ftorek, QUE [Slashing] 19:29
2: Bob Fitchner, QUE [Hooking] 17:02
3: Lars-Erik Sjoberg, WIN [Hooking] 0:06
Peter Sullivan, WIN [Tripping] 10:41
Paul Baxter, QUE [Roughing] 18:22
Jimmy Mann, WIN [Roughing, Misconduct] 18:22
Penalty time: WIN: 39 minutes QUE: 15 minutes
WIN Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Mike Amodeo 2 D 0 0 0 0 2 1
Lars-Erik Sjoberg 4 D 0 1 1 2 4 1
Craig Norwich 5 D 0 0 0 0 1 2
Barry Melrose 6 D 1 0 1 0 2 3
Scott Campbell 7 D 0 0 0 2 -1 0
Jimmy Mann 8 RW 0 0 0 27 1 1
Peter Sullivan 10 C 2 0 2 2 2 2
Hilliard Graves 11 RW 0 0 0 0 0 0
Morris Lukowich 12 LW 0 1 1 2 2 2
Peter Marsh 14 RW 0 0 0 2 -1 2
Dave Hoyda 15 LW 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bill Lesuk 17 RW 0 0 0 0 1 2
Willy Lindstrom 20 RW 1 0 1 0 3 3
Lyle Moffat 22 LW 0 1 1 0 2 1
Ron Wilson 24 C 1 2 3 0 3 3
Jude Drouin 25 C 0 0 0 0 -1 1
Lorne Stamler 27 LW 0 1 1 0 0 1
Gary Smith 30 G 0 0 0 2 0 0
TOTAL   (12 forwards, 5 defensemen)2025
TOTAL   (12 forwards, 5 defensemen)2025

QUE Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Wally Weir 2 D 0 0 0 7 -1 0
Paul Baxter 4 D 0 0 0 2 0 2
Garry Lariviere 5 D 0 0 0 0 -1 1
Gerry Hart 6 D 0 0 0 0 -3 1
Robbie Ftorek 7 C 0 0 0 2 -1 4
Real Cloutier 9 RW 1 0 1 0 -2 3
Rich Leduc 10 C 0 0 0 0 -2 3
Jamie Hislop 11 RW 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bob Fitchner 12 C 1 0 1 2 -1 2
Pierre Plante 14 RW 0 0 0 0 -3 1
Curt Brackenbury 15 RW 0 0 0 2 -1 2
Michel Goulet 16 LW 0 2 2 0 0 3
John Smrke 18 LW 0 0 0 0 0 2
Serge Bernier 21 C 0 1 1 0 -2 1
Barry Legge 25 D 0 0 0 0 0 1
Pierre Lacroix 26 D 0 0 0 0 -1 1
Goran Hogosta 29 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dale Hoganson 33 D 0 0 0 0 -2 0
TOTAL   (10 forwards, 7 defensemen)-2027
TOTAL   (10 forwards, 7 defensemen)-2027
Shots: WIN: 10- 8- 7-25 QUE: 8- 8-11-27 Goalies: WIN: Gary Smith (W, 4-3-1) QUE: Goran Hogosta (L, 2-3-0) Referee: Denis Morel Linesmen: Gerard Gauthier, Ron Finn Attendance: 10,430



Team123F
Hartford Whalers (2-4-4) 0 2 2 4
Toronto Maple Leafs (4-5-1) 1 0 1 2

1: TOR,Walt McKechnie 1 (Borje Salming, Dave "Tiger" Williams), 3:56 - PP
2: HAR,Ray Allison 3 (Andre Lacroix, Jordy Douglas), 1:34
HAR,Dave Keon 1 (Blaine Stoughton, Bill Bennett), 8:43
3: HAR,Blaine Stoughton 4 (Dave Keon, Gordie Roberts), 3:06
HAR,Gordie Howe 3 (Mark Howe, Alan Hangsleben), 8:57
TOR,Paul Gardner 2 (Jerry Butler, Pat Boutette), 10:39
Penalties:

1: Jordy Douglas, HAR [Hooking] 2:16
Laurie Boschman, TOR [Holding] 14:54
2: Rick Ley, HAR [Cross checking] 16:18
3: none
Penalty time: HAR: 4 minutes TOR: 2 minutes
HAR Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Rick Ley 2 D 0 0 0 2 1 1
Al Sims 3 D 0 0 0 0 2 3
Andre Lacroix 4 C 0 1 1 0 1 3
Mark Howe 5 D 0 1 1 0 1 1
Ron Plumb 6 D 0 0 0 0 1 0
Gordie Roberts 7 D 0 1 1 0 1 1
Ray Allison 8 RW 1 0 1 0 1 5
Gordie Howe 9 RW 1 0 1 0 1 1
Alan Hangsleben 10 LW 0 1 1 0 1 0
Jordy Douglas 11 LW 0 1 1 2 1 1
Dave Keon 14 C 1 1 2 0 1 3
Bill Bennett 16 LW 0 1 1 0 1 0
Mike Rogers 17 C 0 0 0 0 1 0
Blaine Stoughton 21 LW 1 1 2 0 1 4
Nick Fotiu 23 LW 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jim Warner 25 RW 0 0 0 0 0 1
Greg Carroll 31 C 0 0 0 0 0 0
John Garrett 35 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL   (12 forwards, 5 defensemen)1524
TOTAL   (12 forwards, 5 defensemen)1524

TOR Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Ian Turnbull 2 D 0 0 0 0 -3 3
Greg Hotham 4 D 0 0 0 0 -2 1
Ron Ellis 6 RW 0 0 0 0 -1 0
Lanny McDonald 7 RW 0 0 0 0 -1 3
Rocky Saganiuk 8 RW 0 0 0 0 -2 2
Dan Maloney 9 LW 0 0 0 0 -1 3
John Anderson 10 RW 0 0 0 0 -1 4
Walt McKechnie 11 C 1 0 1 0 -1 2
Laurie Boschman 12 C 0 0 0 2 -1 2
Pat Boutette 15 LW 0 1 1 0 1 2
Jerry Butler 17 RW 0 1 1 0 1 1
Paul Gardner 18 C 1 0 1 0 1 5
Borje Salming 21 D 0 1 1 0 -1 5
Dave "Tiger" Williams 22 LW 0 1 1 0 -2 2
Dave Hutchison 23 D 0 0 0 0 0 1
Dave Burrows 26 D 0 0 0 0 0 1
Darryl Sittler 27 C 0 0 0 0 -2 2
Mike Palmateer 29 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL   (12 forwards, 5 defensemen)-1539
TOTAL   (12 forwards, 5 defensemen)-1539
Shots: HAR: 12- 7- 5-24 TOR: 13- 9-17-39 Goalies: HAR: John Garrett (W, 2-4-4) TOR: Mike Palmateer (L, 4-3-0) Referee: Alf Lejeune Linesmen: Wayne Bonney, Bob Hodges Attendance: 16,485



Team123F
New York Islanders (4-3-2) 1 1 0 2
Vancouver Canucks (4-3-3) 1 1 0 2

1: VAN,Jere Gillis 3 (Thomas Gradin, Lars Lindgren), 6:48 - PP
NYI,Garry Howatt 1 (Wayne Merrick, Bob Lorimer), 11:13
2: NYI,Steve Tambellini 3 (Anders Kallur), 3:59
VAN,Stan Smyl 6 (Kevin McCarthy, Jere Gillis), 5:17 - PP
3: no scoring
Penalties:

1: Jack McIlhargey, VAN [Cross checking] 3:14
Jean Potvin, NYI [Slashing] 5:28
John Tonelli, NYI [Roughing] 13:31
Bench penalty, VAN [Too many men on the ice] 19:29
2: Denis Potvin, NYI [Tripping] 5:09
3: Dennis Kearns, VAN [Slashing] 14:12
Penalty time: NYI: 6 minutes VAN: 6 minutes
NYI Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Mike Hordy 2 D 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jean Potvin 3 D 0 0 0 2 1 0
Bob Lorimer 4 D 0 1 1 0 1 3
Denis Potvin 5 D 0 0 0 2 1 1
Stefan Persson 7 D 0 0 0 0 0 2
Garry Howatt 8 LW 1 0 1 0 1 1
Clark Gillies 9 LW 0 0 0 0 0 1
Wayne Merrick 11 C 0 1 1 0 1 0
Bob Bourne 14 C 0 0 0 0 1 0
Billy Harris 15 RW 0 0 0 0 0 1
Steve Tambellini 16 C 1 0 1 0 1 1
Bryan Trottier 19 C 0 0 0 0 1 1
Mike Kaszycki 21 C 0 0 0 0 0 1
Mike Bossy 22 RW 0 0 0 0 0 5
Dave Langevin 26 D 0 0 0 0 1 0
John Tonelli 27 LW 0 0 0 2 0 4
Anders Kallur 28 C 0 1 1 0 1 3
Billy Smith 31 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)1024
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)1024

VAN Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Glen Hanlon 1 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lars Lindgren 3 D 0 1 1 0 -1 5
John Hughes 4 D 0 0 0 0 -1 0
Dennis Kearns 6 D 0 0 0 2 -1 1
Rick Blight 8 RW 0 0 0 0 -1 1
Don Lever 9 C 0 0 0 0 -1 2
Bill Derlago 10 C 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stan Smyl 12 RW 1 0 1 0 0 1
Chris Oddleifson 14 C 0 0 0 0 0 1
Brent Ashton 15 LW 0 0 0 0 -1 0
Ron Sedlbauer 17 LW 0 0 0 0 -1 3
Jere Gillis 21 LW 1 1 2 0 0 3
Thomas Gradin 23 C 0 1 1 0 0 1
Curt Fraser 24 LW 0 0 0 0 -1 2
Kevin McCarthy 25 D 0 1 1 0 0 3
Harold Snepsts 27 D 0 0 0 0 0 2
Rick Vaive 28 RW 0 0 0 0 -1 0
Jack McIlhargey 29 D 0 0 0 2 -1 0
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)-1025
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)-1025
Shots: NYI: 7- 4-13-24 VAN: 10- 7- 8-25 Goalies: NYI: Billy Smith (T, 2-2-2) VAN: Glen Hanlon (T, 4-3-2) Referee: Dave Newell Linesmen: Randy Mitton, Ron Foyt Attendance: 12,734



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