NHL game summary from November 12, 1980
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Detroit Red Wings (3-10-3) |
1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
 Buffalo Sabres (8-2-5) |
4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 1: | BUF, | John Van Boxmeer 4 (Mike Ramsey, Derek Smith), 4:57 - PP |
| BUF, | Don Luce 3 (Rick Dudley, Richie Dunn), 9:51 | |
| DET, | John Ogrodnick 10 (Reed Larson, George Lyle), 12:25 | |
| BUF, | Danny Gare 12 (Derek Smith, Larry Playfair), 15:24 | |
| BUF, | John Van Boxmeer 5, 18:47 | |
| 2: | DET, | Mike Foligno 7 (George Lyle, Greg Joly), 5:05 |
| DET, | George Lyle 5 (John Ogrodnick, Jim Rutherford), 17:49 | |
| 3: | DET, | Reed Larson 5 (Dale McCourt, Errol Thompson), 6:57 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Errol Thompson, DET [Tripping] 3:52 | |
| Rick Vasko, DET [Hooking] 5:28 | ||
| Rob McClanahan, BUF [Hooking] 10:18 | ||
| Lindy Ruff, BUF [Holding] 12:45 | ||
| 2: | Perry Miller, DET [Interference] 2:47 | |
| Larry Playfair, BUF [Roughing] 8:25 | ||
| Dan Labraaten, DET [Roughing] 8:25 | ||
| 3: | none | |
Penalty time: DET: 8 minutes
BUF: 6 minutes
| DET Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Rutherford | 1 | G | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Perry Miller | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Rick Vasko | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Willie Huber | 7 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Dennis Polonich | 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Dale McCourt | 10 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Errol Thompson | 12 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Paul Woods | 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jody Gage | 16 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Foligno | 17 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| George Lyle | 18 | LW | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Vaclav Nedomansky | 20 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Dan Labraaten | 21 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Joly | 24 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| John Ogrodnick | 25 | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Brent Peterson | 27 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Reed Larson | 28 | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 5 | 23 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 5 | 23 | ||||||
| BUF Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richie Dunn | 3 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| John Van Boxmeer | 4 | D | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Mike Ramsey | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Jim Schoenfeld | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Tony McKegney | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Rick Dudley | 9 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig Ramsay | 10 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Gilbert Perreault | 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Andre Savard | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Rob McClanahan | 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| Ric Seiling | 16 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Danny Gare | 18 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Derek Smith | 19 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Don Luce | 20 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Lindy Ruff | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Bob Mongrain | 25 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Playfair | 27 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Bob Sauve | 28 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -5 | 25 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -5 | 25 | ||||||
Shots: DET: 8- 8- 7-23
BUF: 11-10- 4-25
Goalies: DET: Jim Rutherford (T, 2-4-1)
BUF: Bob Sauve (T, 3-2-3)
Referee: Wally Harris
Linesmen: Leon Stickle, Bob Hodges
Attendance: 16,433
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