NHL game summary from December 15, 1979
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Quebec Nordiques (11-15-5) |
3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
 Detroit Red Wings (9-12-7) |
0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 1: | QUE, | Rich Leduc 10 (Paul Baxter), 1:50 |
| QUE, | Garry Lariviere 2 (Paul Baxter, Reg Thomas), 11:26 - PP | |
| QUE, | Michel Goulet 8 (Bob Fitchner, Pierre Plante), 11:58 | |
| 2: | QUE, | Reg Thomas 1 (Roland Cloutier), 2:30 |
| DET, | Dan Bolduc 3 (Willie Huber, Vaclav Nedomansky), 19:15 - PP | |
| 3: | DET, | Errol Thompson 12 (Willie Huber, Reed Larson), 6:58 - PP |
| DET, | Vaclav Nedomansky 20 (Greg Joly, Willie Huber), 7:44 | |
| DET, | Greg Joly 2 (Paul Woods), 18:35 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Michel Goulet, QUE [Tripping] 7:36 |
| Reed Larson, DET [Holding] 9:35 | |
| Pierre Lacroix, QUE [Interference] 17:56 | |
| 2: | Mike Foligno, DET [Fighting] 4:10 |
| Blair Stewart, QUE [Fighting] 4:10 | |
| Barry Long, DET [Hi-sticking] 6:04 | |
| Garry Lariviere, QUE [Holding] 6:18 | |
| Willie Huber, DET [Holding] 7:59 | |
| Gerry Hart, QUE [Holding] 18:54 | |
| 3: | Pierre Plante, QUE [Hi-sticking, Roughing] 3:31 |
| Reed Larson, DET [Roughing] 3:31 | |
| Willie Huber, DET [Slashing] 12:54 |
Penalty time: QUE: 17 minutes
DET: 15 minutes
| QUE Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wally Weir | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Baxter | 4 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Garry Lariviere | 5 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Gerry Hart | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Robbie Ftorek | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Real Cloutier | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Rich Leduc | 10 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Jamie Hislop | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bob Fitchner | 12 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Pierre Plante | 14 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Curt Brackenbury | 15 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michel Goulet | 16 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Reg Thomas | 22 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Roland Cloutier | 23 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Pierre Lacroix | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Blair Stewart | 28 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| Goran Hogosta | 29 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dale Hoganson | 33 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 5 | 20 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 5 | 20 | ||||||
| DET Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barry Long | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 1 |
| Jean Hamel | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Willie Huber | 7 | D | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Dale McCourt | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Pete Mahovlich | 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Errol Thompson | 12 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Dennis Sobchuk | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Paul Woods | 15 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Foligno | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| Dan Bolduc | 19 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Vaclav Nedomansky | 20 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 6 |
| Dan Labraaten | 21 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Bill Hogaboam | 22 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Glenn Hicks | 23 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Greg Joly | 24 | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Jim Korn | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Reed Larson | 28 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -1 | 4 |
| Rogie Vachon | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -5 | 37 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -5 | 37 | ||||||
Shots: QUE: 10- 8- 2-20
DET: 9- 8-20-37
Goalies: QUE: Goran Hogosta (T, 3-9-2)
DET: Rogie Vachon (T, 5-8-4)
Referee: Bob Myers
Linesmen: Ron Finn, Bob Hodges
Attendance: 15,609
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