NHL game summary from December 7, 1979
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Buffalo Sabres (18-6-3) |
3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
 Colorado Rockies (7-15-3) |
0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 1: | BUF, | Ric Seiling 7, 8:32 |
| BUF, | Ric Seiling 8 (Gilbert Perreault, Rick Martin), 15:27 | |
| BUF, | Danny Gare 15 (Tony McKegney, Derek Smith), 19:27 | |
| 2: | BUF, | Danny Gare 16, 17:51 |
| 3: | COL, | Pat Hickey 5 (Wilf Paiement, Mike McEwen), 1:24 |
| COL, | Bobby Sheehan 2, 7:26 | |
| BUF, | Derek Smith 11, 9:43 | |
| COL, | Bobby Sheehan 3 (Ron Delorme), 19:15 |
Penalties:
| 1: | none | |
| 2: | John Van Boxmeer, BUF [Tripping] 4:47 | |
| Rick Martin, BUF [Hooking] 18:53 | ||
| 3: | Rene Robert, COL [Hooking] 15:41 | |
Penalty time: BUF: 4 minutes
COL: 2 minutes
| BUF Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richie Dunn | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jerry Korab | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| John Van Boxmeer | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Jim Schoenfeld | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Rick Martin | 7 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Tony McKegney | 8 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Rick Dudley | 9 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Craig Ramsay | 10 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Gilbert Perreault | 11 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Ric Seiling | 16 | RW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| John Gould | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Gare | 18 | RW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Derek Smith | 19 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Don Luce | 20 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Lindy Ruff | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Bill Hajt | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Larry Playfair | 27 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Bob Sauve | 28 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 10 | 26 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 10 | 26 | ||||||
| COL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hardy Astrom | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Beverley | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 |
| Mike Christie | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 |
| Mike McEwen | 4 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| Dean Turner | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Rob Ramage | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Randy Pierce | 7 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Berry | 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Wilf Paiement | 9 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Lucien DeBlois | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Don Saleski | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Rene Robert | 14 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 4 |
| Jack Valiquette | 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Pat Hickey | 16 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Trevor Johansen | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Sheehan | 25 | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Mike Kitchen | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Ron Delorme | 27 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bill McKenzie | 29 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 7 defensemen) | -10 | 30 | ||||||
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 7 defensemen) | -10 | 30 | ||||||
Shots: BUF: 11- 5-10-26
COL: 7-12-11-30
Goalies: BUF: Bob Sauve (W, 8-3-2)
COL: Bill McKenzie (L, 4-2-1),
Hardy Astrom Referee: Wally Harris Linesmen: Ron Foyt, Leon Stickle Attendance: 14,480
Hardy Astrom Referee: Wally Harris Linesmen: Ron Foyt, Leon Stickle Attendance: 14,480
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