NHL game summary from December 23, 1980
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Edmonton Oilers (8-19-5) |
0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
 Los Angeles Kings (22-9-3) |
1 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| 1: | LA , | Dave Taylor 20 (Marcel Dionne, Larry Murphy), 9:44 - PP |
| 2: | EDM, | Wayne Gretzky 14, 4:38 |
| LA , | Mark Hardy 1 (Jim Fox, Glenn Goldup), 13:39 | |
| LA , | Dave Taylor 21 (Marcel Dionne, Jerry Korab), 16:38 - PP | |
| 3: | LA , | Charlie Simmer 34 (Marcel Dionne, Dave Taylor), 2:50 |
| EDM, | Wayne Gretzky 15 (Mark Messier), 5:18 | |
| LA , | Mike Murphy 4 (Larry Murphy), 7:30 | |
| LA , | Mike Murphy 5 (Marcel Dionne, Billy Harris), 8:55 | |
| LA , | Charlie Simmer 35 (Jim Fox, Jay Wells), 13:12 - PP | |
| EDM, | Wayne Gretzky 16 (Dave Semenko, Jari Kurri), 15:03 - PP | |
| EDM, | Don Murdoch 8 (Matti Hagman, Doug Hicks), 18:11 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Pat Price, EDM [Hooking] 0:44 |
| Curt Brackenbury, EDM [Slashing] 8:21 | |
| Doug Hicks, EDM [Hi-sticking] 10:11 | |
| Mark Hardy, LA [Hooking] 15:41 | |
| Don Murdoch, EDM [Hi-sticking] 18:50 | |
| 2: | Tom Roulston, EDM [Tripping] 16:03 |
| Charlie Simmer, LA [Holding] 17:38 | |
| 3: | Kevin Lowe, EDM [Misconduct] 8:55 |
| Doug Hicks, EDM [Tripping] 12:01 | |
| Dave Lewis, LA [Tripping] 14:55 |
Penalty time: EDM: 22 minutes
LA : 6 minutes
| EDM Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lee Fogolin | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Kevin Lowe | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | -3 | 0 |
| Doug Hicks | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Paul Coffey | 7 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 |
| Risto Siltanen | 8 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Matti Hagman | 10 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mark Messier | 11 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dave Hunter | 12 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Curt Brackenbury | 15 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Jari Kurri | 17 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brett Callighen | 18 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Stan Weir | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Tom Roulston | 24 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Price | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| Dave Semenko | 27 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie Mio | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andy Moog | 35 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Murdoch | 47 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Wayne Gretzky | 99 | C | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -5 | 18 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -5 | 18 | ||||||
| LA Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry Korab | 4 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Larry Murphy | 5 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Mike Murphy | 7 | RW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Dan Bonar | 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Billy Harris | 9 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Charlie Simmer | 11 | LW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 4 |
| Greg Terrion | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Marcel Dionne | 16 | C | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Dave Taylor | 18 | RW | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Jim Fox | 19 | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mark Hardy | 20 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Glenn Goldup | 21 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Steve Jensen | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jay Wells | 24 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dave Lewis | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Morrison | 26 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Doug Keans | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Garry Unger | 77 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 5 | 27 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 5 | 27 | ||||||
Shots: EDM: 7- 4- 7-18
LA : 8-12- 7-27
Goalies: EDM: Eddie Mio (L, 3-6-2),
Andy Moog LA : Doug Keans (W, 1-1-0) Referee: Ron Harris Linesmen: Ryan Bozak, Jim Christison Attendance: 8,513
Andy Moog LA : Doug Keans (W, 1-1-0) Referee: Ron Harris Linesmen: Ryan Bozak, Jim Christison Attendance: 8,513
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