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Buffalo Sabres
Dec 16, 1979 · Buffalo Memorial Auditorium
| Team | Goals | Shots |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | 25 | |
| 1 | 27 |
Scoring
| Time | Team | Goal | Assists | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Period | ||||
| 04:46 | BUF | Danny Gare (17) PP | Craig Ramsay (17), John Van Boxmeer (20) | 0 - 1 |
| 08:30 | BOS | Terry O'Reilly (8) | Peter McNab (15), Ray Bourque (15) | 1 - 1 |
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 16:29 | BOS | Terry O'Reilly (9) | Al Secord (5), Mike Milbury (6) | 2 - 1 |
| 3rd Period | ||||
| 05:58 | BOS | Jean Ratelle (13) PP | Rick Middleton (14), Dick Redmond (20) | 3 - 1 |
| 14:30 | BOS | Rick Middleton (12) | Unassisted | 4 - 1 |
| 18:40 | BOS | Stan Jonathan (5) | Terry O'Reilly (15), Dwight Foster (5) | 5 - 1 |
Penalties
| Time | Team | Player | Penalty | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Period | ||||
| 03:56 | BOS | Thomas Songin | Slashing | 2 |
| 11:53 | BUF | Derek Smith | Holding | 2 |
| 14:30 | BOS | Dick Redmond | Holding | 2 |
| 19:32 | BUF | Rick Dudley | Hooking | 2 |
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 02:11 | BOS | Terry O'Reilly | Roughing | 2 |
| 02:11 | BOS | Al Secord | Roughing | 2 |
| 02:11 | BOS | Al Secord | Fighting | 5 |
| 02:11 | BUF | Jerry Korab | Fighting | 5 |
| 02:11 | BUF | Don Luce | Roughing | 2 |
| 04:31 | BOS | Bob Miller | Fighting | 5 |
| 04:31 | BUF | Ric Seiling | Fighting | 5 |
| 07:49 | BOS | Thomas Songin | Hooking | 2 |
| 14:07 | BUF | Larry Playfair | Cross checking | 2 |
| 18:07 | BOS | Team | Too many men on the ice | 2 |
| 3rd Period | ||||
| 01:37 | BOS | Terry O'Reilly | Roughing | 2 |
| 01:37 | BOS | Terry O'Reilly | Slashing | 2 |
| 01:37 | BUF | Larry Playfair | Roughing | 2 |
| 01:37 | BUF | Larry Playfair | Slashing | 2 |
| 04:56 | BUF | Bill Hajt | Holding | 2 |
| 04:56 | BUF | Rick Martin | Unsportsmanlike conduct | 2 |
| 04:56 | BUF | Rick Martin | Misconduct | 10 |
| 07:56 | BOS | Thomas Songin | Slashing | 2 |
| 13:57 | BOS | Terry O'Reilly | Roughing | 2 |
| 13:57 | BUF | Jerry Korab | Roughing | 2 |
| 14:47 | BOS | Brad McCrimmon | High sticking | 2 |
| 18:15 | BOS | Ray Bourque | Fighting | 5 |
| 18:15 | BUF | Ric Seiling | Fighting | 5 |
Boston Bruins
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | R | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 16 | R | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 9 | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 10 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 6 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 7 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 20 | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 20 | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 26 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 77 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 10 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 18 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 20 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 28 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| # | Goalie | Decision | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | W | 27 | 26 | 1 | 60:00 |
Buffalo Sabres
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 4 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 10 | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 10 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 11 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 13 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 16 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 17 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 20 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 24 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 27 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 44 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 99 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| # | Goalie | Decision | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | L | 25 | 20 | 5 | 60:00 |