Detroit Red Wings
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Buffalo Sabres
Jan 7, 1979 · Buffalo Memorial Auditorium
| Team | Goals | Shots |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 28 | |
| 4 | 25 |
Scoring
| Time | Team | Goal | Assists | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 09:02 | BUF | Don Luce (13) PP | Danny Gare (19), Gilbert Perreault (28) | 0 - 1 |
| 09:19 | BUF | Andre Savard (8) | Bill Stewart (12) | 0 - 2 |
| 3rd Period | ||||
| 03:00 | DET | Nick Libett (7) | Reed Larson (22), Dan Bolduc (2) | 1 - 2 |
| 04:36 | DET | Errol Thompson (14) | Andre St. Laurent (16), Dennis Polonich (4) | 2 - 2 |
| 08:43 | DET | Andre St. Laurent (7) | Errol Thompson (20), Dennis Polonich (5) | 3 - 2 |
| 11:34 | BUF | Jim Schoenfeld (2) | Derek Smith (12) | 3 - 3 |
| 12:02 | BUF | Craig Ramsay (13) | Danny Gare (20), Jerry Korab (17) | 3 - 4 |
Penalties
| Time | Team | Player | Penalty | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Period | ||||
| 12:30 | BUF | Tony McKegney | Holding | 2 |
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 07:44 | DET | Perry Miller | Interference | 2 |
| 13:08 | DET | Jean Hamel | High sticking | 2 |
| 18:11 | DET | Paul Woods | Holding | 2 |
| 3rd Period | ||||
| 00:21 | BUF | Jim Schoenfeld | Hooking | 2 |
| 10:59 | BUF | Rick Martin | Slashing | 2 |
| 10:59 | DET | Bill Lochead | Interference | 2 |
| 15:58 | BUF | Bill Stewart | Interference | 2 |
| 19:38 | DET | Paul Woods | Holding | 2 |
Detroit Red Wings
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | L | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 34 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 8 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 14 | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 32 | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 55 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 11 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 21 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 28 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 28 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 29 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 34 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 44 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| # | Goalie | Decision | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | L | 25 | 21 | 4 | 60:00 |
Buffalo Sabres
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | R | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 10 | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 11 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 13 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 20 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 4 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 11 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 13 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 24 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 10 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 11 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 14 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 16 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 16 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 33 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| # | Goalie | Decision | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | W | 28 | 25 | 3 | 60:00 |