NHL game summary from November 28, 1979
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 1: | NYR, | Phil Esposito 10 (Ron Duguay, Don Maloney), 7:43 |
| NYR, | Anders Hedberg 15 (Dave Maloney, Steve Vickers), 13:21 | |
| NYR, | Don Murdoch 10 (Dave Maloney), 15:59 | |
| MIN, | Mike Polich 4 (Per-Olov Brasar, Gary Sargent), 16:31 | |
| 2: | MIN, | Steve Payne 15 (Craig Hartsburg, Tim Young), 3:29 - PP |
| MIN, | Mike Eaves 2 (Ron Zanussi, Tom McCarthy), 8:42 | |
| 3: | NYR, | Ron Greschner 6 (Ulf Nilsson, Carol Vadnais), 12:26 - SH |
| MIN, | Kris Manery 3 (Glen Sharpley, Mike Fidler), 17:11 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Carol Vadnais, NYR [Holding] 5:01 |
| Dave Maloney, NYR [Elbowing] 8:32 | |
| 2: | Don Maloney, NYR [Tripping] 2:22 |
| Craig Hartsburg, MIN [Hooking] 11:03 | |
| Glen Sharpley, MIN [Hooking] 14:20 | |
| 3: | Craig Hartsburg, MIN [Roughing] 8:40 |
| Ed Hospodar, NYR [Roughing] 8:40 | |
| Barry Beck, NYR [Charging] 10:43 | |
| Mike Fidler, MIN [Hi-sticking] 11:35 | |
| Dave Maloney, NYR [Slashing] 11:35 | |
| Ron Greschner, NYR [Hi-sticking] 17:29 | |
| Gary Sargent, MIN [Holding] 17:29 |
Penalty time: MIN: 10 minutes
NYR: 14 minutes
| MIN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Barrett | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Craig Hartsburg | 4 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 1 |
| Brad Maxwell | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Paul Shmyr | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Glen Sharpley | 7 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Ron Zanussi | 9 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Tom McCarthy | 11 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Mike Fidler | 12 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Per-Olov Brasar | 14 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Mike Polich | 16 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tim Young | 17 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Eaves | 18 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Gary Sargent | 22 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Kris Manery | 24 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Al MacAdam | 25 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Steve Payne | 26 | LW | 1 | 0 | 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) | -4 | 27 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -4 | 27 | ||||||
| NYR Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barry Beck | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Ron Greschner | 4 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Carol Vadnais | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Steve Vickers | 8 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ron Duguay | 10 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ulf Nilsson | 11 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Don Maloney | 12 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Don Murdoch | 14 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 5 |
| Anders Hedberg | 15 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Ed Johnstone | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Walt Tkaczuk | 18 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Dean Talafous | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Ed Hospodar | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Warren Miller | 24 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Mario Marois | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Dave Maloney | 26 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Steve Baker | 35 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Phil Esposito | 77 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 3 | 29 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 3 | 29 | ||||||
Shots: MIN: 7-12- 8-27
NYR: 11-13- 5-29
Goalies: MIN: Gilles Meloche (T, 7-2-2)
NYR: Steve Baker (T, 0-0-1)
Referee: Ron Harris
Linesmen: Claude Bechard, Wayne Forsey
Attendance: 17,412
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