NHL game summary from November 15, 1979
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Atlanta Flames (7-7-3) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Buffalo Sabres (9-5-3) |
2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 1: | BUF, | John Gould 2 (Craig Ramsay, Don Luce), 4:03 |
| BUF, | Tony McKegney 3 (John Van Boxmeer, Danny Gare), 5:34 | |
| 2: | BUF, | Gilbert Perreault 10, 3:57 |
| ATL, | Bob Murdoch 2 (Willi Plett, Jean Pronovost), 12:40 | |
| BUF, | Danny Gare 9 (Tony McKegney), 18:41 | |
| 3: | BUF, | Rick Martin 6, 10:56 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Phil Russell, ATL [Elbowing] 9:51 |
| Gilbert Perreault, BUF [Tripping] 10:58 | |
| Paul Reinhart, ATL [Holding] 18:19 | |
| 2: | Phil Russell, ATL [Roughing] 9:22 |
| Danny Gare, BUF [Roughing] 9:22 | |
| Phil Russell, ATL [Fighting] 11:48 | |
| Danny Gare, BUF [Fighting] 11:48 | |
| Willi Plett, ATL [Slashing, Fighting] 17:01 | |
| Larry Playfair, BUF [Slashing, Fighting] 17:01 | |
| Lindy Ruff, BUF [Fighting] 19:07 | |
| Garry Unger, ATL [Fighting] 19:07 | |
| 3: | Phil Russell, ATL [Tripping] 3:24 |
| Rick Martin, BUF [Interference] 14:14 | |
| Willi Plett, ATL [Fighting] 18:09 | |
| Larry Playfair, BUF [Fighting] 18:09 |
Penalty time: ATL: 30 minutes
BUF: 28 minutes
| ATL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Russell | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | -2 | 0 |
| Pekka Rautakallio | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Brad Marsh | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Ken Houston | 6 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Garry Unger | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | -1 | 0 |
| Dave Shand | 8 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Jean Pronovost | 9 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bill Clement | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob MacMillan | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Ivan Boldirev | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Kent Nilsson | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Guy Chouinard | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Darcy Rota | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Murdoch | 20 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Paul Reinhart | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| Willi Plett | 25 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | -1 | 2 |
| Eric Vail | 27 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 |
| Pat Riggin | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -20 | 16 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -20 | 16 | ||||||
| BUF Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richie Dunn | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| John Van Boxmeer | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Jim Schoenfeld | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Rick Martin | 7 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Tony McKegney | 8 | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Rick Dudley | 9 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Craig Ramsay | 10 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Gilbert Perreault | 11 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Ric Seiling | 16 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| John Gould | 17 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Danny Gare | 18 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Derek Smith | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Don Luce | 20 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Lindy Ruff | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
| Bill Hajt | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Mongrain | 25 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Playfair | 27 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Sauve | 28 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 20 | 30 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 20 | 30 | ||||||
Shots: ATL: 2- 6- 8-16
BUF: 12- 8-10-30
Goalies: ATL: Pat Riggin (L, 0-2-0)
BUF: Bob Sauve (W, 3-3-2)
Referee: Bryan Lewis
Linesmen: Ray Scapinello, Swede Knox
Attendance: 16,433
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