NHL game summary from November 24, 1979
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 New York Rangers (9-11-1) |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Pittsburgh Penguins (8-7-4) |
1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
1: PIT, Peter Lee 4 (Rod Schutt), :58
NYR, Ron Duguay 7 (Phil Esposito, Don Maloney), 8:06
NYR, Anders Hedberg 13 (Ulf Nilsson, Steve Vickers), 10:47
NYR, Tim Bothwell 1 (Don Murdoch, Claude Larose), 12:44
2: PIT, Paul Marshall 4 (Bob Stewart, Gary McAdam), 5:41
PIT, Rick Kehoe 7 (Orest Kindrachuk, Ron Stackhouse), 7:40
PIT, Paul Marshall 5 (Peter Lee, Greg Malone), 12:50 - PP
3: PIT, Gregg Sheppard 5 (George Ferguson, Nick Libett), 14:30
Penalties:
1: Carol Vadnais, NYR [Slashing] 1:43
Orest Kindrachuk, PIT [Slashing] 1:43
Russ Anderson, PIT [Spearing major] 1:43
Rod Schutt, PIT [Fighting] 14:34
Anders Hedberg, NYR [Roughing, Fighting] 14:34
Walt Tkaczuk, NYR [Hooking] 15:28
2: Barry Beck, NYR [Holding] 12:02
Bob Stewart, PIT [Holding] 17:02
3: Phil Esposito, NYR [Hooking] 12:06
Penalty time: NYR: 15 minutes
PIT: 14 minutes
| NYR Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Thomas | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jocelyn Guevremont | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Barry Beck | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Ron Greschner | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Carol Vadnais | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Tim Bothwell | 6 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Steve Vickers | 8 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ron Duguay | 10 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ulf Nilsson | 11 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Don Maloney | 12 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Don Murdoch | 14 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Anders Hedberg | 15 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 2 |
| Ed Johnstone | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 4 |
| Walt Tkaczuk | 18 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dean Talafous | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Claude Larose | 20 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Mario Marois | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Phil Esposito | 77 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -5 | 22 | ||||||
| PIT Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rob Holland | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Bladon | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ron Stackhouse | 3 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Mario Faubert | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Russ Anderson | 7 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| Bob Stewart | 8 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Peter Lee | 10 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| George Ferguson | 11 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Greg Malone | 12 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Nick Libett | 14 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gary McAdam | 16 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Rick Kehoe | 17 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Ross Lonsberry | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gregg Sheppard | 19 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Paul Marshall | 20 | LW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Rod Schutt | 23 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Randy Carlyle | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Orest Kindrachuk | 26 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 5 | 29 | ||||||
Shots: NYR: 11- 1-10-22
PIT: 11-11- 7-29
Goalies: NYR: Wayne Thomas (L, 4-6-0)
PIT: Rob Holland (W, 7-7-3)
Referee: Bryan Lewis
Linesmen: Don Koharski, Ron Asselstine
Attendance: 11,629
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