All NHL game summaries from December 1, 1980
  
| 1: | NYR, | Anders Hedberg 13, 1:53 | 
|  | MIN, | Bobby Smith 11 (Steve Payne), 14:37 - PP | 
| 2: | NYR, | Don Maloney 2 (Walt Tkaczuk, Ed Johnstone), 11:49 | 
|  | MIN, | Steve Payne 11 (Fred Barrett), 15:46 | 
|  | MIN, | Kent-Erik Andersson 5 (Tom McCarthy, Tim Young), 15:54 | 
| 3: | MIN, | Tim Young 9 (Bobby Smith, Al MacAdam), 2:02 - PP | 
|  | NYR, | Mike Allison 8 (Jere Gillis, Anders Hedberg), 7:26 - PP | 
|  | MIN, | Tom McCarthy 10 (Tim Young), 19:51 - EN | 
Penalties:
| 1: | Tom Laidlaw, NYR [Interference] 3:36 | 
|  | Tom Younghans, MIN [Interference] 6:58 | 
|  | Phil Esposito, NYR [Hooking] 7:42 | 
|  | Greg Smith, MIN [Holding] 8:17 | 
|  | Chris Kotsopoulos, NYR [Tripping] 13:57 | 
|  | Greg Smith, MIN [Holding] 19:38 | 
| 2: | Fred Barrett, MIN [Interference] 2:39 | 
|  | Carol Vadnais, NYR [Hi-sticking] 4:39 | 
|  | Ron Greschner, NYR [Holding] 18:37 | 
| 3: | Barry Beck, NYR [Boarding] 1:39 | 
|  | Fred Barrett, MIN [Interference] 5:32 | 
|  | Don Maloney, NYR [Interference on goalkeeper] 5:45 | 
|  | Don Beaupre, MIN [Roughing] 5:45 | 
|  | Ed Johnstone, NYR [Roughing] 13:57 | 
|  | Greg Smith, MIN [Roughing] 13:57 | 
|  | Carol Vadnais, NYR [Slashing] 15:13 | 
|  | Bench penalty, MIN [Too many men on the ice] 16:19 | 
Penalty time: MIN: 16 minutes
              NYR: 18 minutes
Shots: MIN:  4- 4- 7-15
       NYR: 15- 5- 8-28
Goalies: MIN: Don Beaupre (W, 6-3-2)
         NYR: Doug Soetaert (L, 4-6-3)
Referee: Ron Hoggarth
Linesmen: Wayne Bonney, Ray Scapinello
Attendance: 17,345
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