Winnipeg Jets vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Regular season · Wednesday, October 10, 1979 · Civic Arena
Game summary
The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Winnipeg Jets 4–2 on Wednesday, October 10, 1979 at Civic Arena. The Penguins outshot the Jets 32–28.
George Ferguson scored twice. Greg Malone, Morris Lukowich, Peter Sullivan and Orest Kindrachuk also scored.
Greg Millen made 26 saves on 28 shots for the win; Gary Smith stopped 28 of 31.
Scoring
2nd period
Greg Malone (1)Peter Lee (1), Russ Anderson (1)0–102:06 PIT
George Ferguson (1)Unassisted0–203:45 PIT ·
3rd period
- George Ferguson (2)Ross Lonsberry (1), Orest Kindrachuk (1)0–310:33 PIT
Morris Lukowich (1)Peter Marsh (1), Barry Melrose (1)1–313:34 WIN
Peter Sullivan (1)Morris Lukowich (1), Lars Sjoberg (1)2–315:56 WIN · 
Orest Kindrachuk (1)Randy Carlyle (1)2–419:58 PIT · ·
Team stats
WINPIT
2832
0%0%
1/60/3
814
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 3:19 into the first period
Hilliard Graves · slashing2 min - 10:10 into the first period
Tom Bladon · elbowing2 min - 1:54 into the second periodPat Hughes · elbowing2 min
- 1:54 into the second periodGord Smith · high sticking2 min
- 3:04 into the second periodRod Schutt · hooking2 min
- 6:46 into the second periodGreg Malone · tripping2 min
- 14:55 into the second periodRod Schutt · interference2 min
- 17:02 into the second periodBench · too many men on the ice2 min
- 6:51 into the third periodGord Smith · slashing2 min
- 14:38 into the third periodRuss Anderson · boarding2 min
- 19:39 into the third periodGeorge Ferguson · slashing2 min
Season series
Winnipeg Jets
| 12Morris LukowichL | 1 | 1 | 2 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 10Peter SullivanC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −3 | 1 | – |
| 14Peter MarshR | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 6 | – |
| 4Lars SjobergD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 6Barry MelroseD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 3 | – |
| 8Jimmy MannR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 11Hilliard GravesR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 16Wayne DillonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 17Bill LesukR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 20Willy LindstromR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 24Ron WilsonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 25Jude DrouinC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 27Lorne StamlerL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 2Mike AmodeoD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 5Craig NorwichD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 7Scott CampbellD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 29Gord SmithD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Gary SmithG | L | 31 | 3 | .903 |
| 34Pierre HamelG | 0 | 0 | – |
Pittsburgh Penguins
| 11George FergusonC | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 26Orest KindrachukC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 10Peter LeeR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 12Greg MaloneC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 18Ross LonsberryL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 7Russ AndersonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 25Randy CarlyleD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 14Nick LibettL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 16Gary McAdamR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 17Rick KehoeR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 19Gregg SheppardC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 23Rod SchuttL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 24Pat HughesR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 2Tom BladonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 3Ron StackhouseD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 0 | – |
| 5Mario FaubertD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 6Kim ClacksonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Rob HollandG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 29Greg MillenG | W | 28 | 2 | .929 |