NHL game summary from January 12, 1980
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Atlanta Flames (16-19-5) |
1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
 Boston Bruins (22-12-6) |
1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 1: | BOS, | Jean Ratelle 17 (Dick Redmond, Ray Bourque), 16:00 - PP |
| ATL, | Eric Vail 16 (Paul Reinhart), 18:47 - PP | |
| 2: | BOS, | Rick Middleton 16 (Brad McCrimmon), 6:18 |
| BOS, | Peter McNab 19 (Terry O'Reilly), 8:25 | |
| ATL, | Garry Unger 11 (Bob Murdoch), 10:34 | |
| 3: | BOS, | Dick Redmond 8 (Ray Bourque, Jean Ratelle), :31 |
| ATL, | Darcy Rota 7 (Paul Reinhart), 14:30 | |
| BOS, | Stan Jonathan 9 (Jean Ratelle), 19:43 - EN |
Penalties:
| 1: | Al Secord, BOS [Hi-sticking] 8:18 |
| Ray Bourque, BOS [Fighting] 10:53 | |
| Willi Plett, ATL [Fighting] 10:53 | |
| Al Secord, BOS [Roughing] 12:47 | |
| Ken Houston, ATL [Roughing] 12:47 | |
| Brad Marsh, ATL [Hooking] 15:53 | |
| Stan Jonathan, BOS [Hooking] 17:40 | |
| 2: | Stan Jonathan, BOS [Hi-sticking, Fighting] 2:48 |
| Phil Russell, ATL [Hi-sticking, Fighting] 2:48 | |
| Mike Milbury, BOS [Holding] 16:55 | |
| Garry Unger, ATL [Holding] 19:43 | |
| Stan Jonathan, BOS [Roughing] 19:43 | |
| 3: | Bench penalty, ATL [Too many men on the ice] 5:03 |
| Ray Bourque, BOS [Tripping] 6:08 | |
| Dan Bouchard, ATL [Double misconduct] 20:00 |
Penalty time: ATL: 40 minutes
BOS: 24 minutes
| ATL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Russell | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | -1 | 1 |
| Pekka Rautakallio | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Brad Marsh | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Ken Houston | 6 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Garry Unger | 7 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Dave Shand | 8 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Jean Pronovost | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Clement | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob MacMillan | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Ivan Boldirev | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Kent Nilsson | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Guy Chouinard | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darcy Rota | 18 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bob Murdoch | 20 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Paul Reinhart | 23 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | -3 | 1 |
| Willi Plett | 25 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
| Eric Vail | 27 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Dan Bouchard | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -10 | 23 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -10 | 23 | ||||||
| BOS Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gilles Gilbert | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Redmond | 6 | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Ray Bourque | 7 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| Peter McNab | 8 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Jean Ratelle | 10 | C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| Bob Miller | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Rick Middleton | 16 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Stan Jonathan | 17 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 2 |
| John Wensink | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bobby Lalonde | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Al Secord | 20 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 |
| Rick Smith | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Terry O'Reilly | 24 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Gary Doak | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Milbury | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Dwight Foster | 27 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Brad McCrimmon | 29 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Craig MacTavish | 32 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 9 | 31 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 9 | 31 | ||||||
Shots: ATL: 5-12- 6-23
BOS: 11-12- 8-31
Goalies: ATL: Dan Bouchard (L, 14-13-5)
BOS: Gilles Gilbert (W, 14-6-2)
Referee: Wally Harris
Linesmen: Willard Norris, Wayne Bonney
Attendance: 13,376
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