St. Louis Blues vs Los Angeles Kings
Regular season · Saturday, October 13, 1979 · The Forum
Game summary
The Los Angeles Kings beat the St. Louis Blues 5–3 on Saturday, October 13, 1979 at The Forum. The Kings outshot the Blues 28–27.
Bernie Federko scored twice. Steve Jensen, Joe Micheletti, Dave Taylor, Mike Murphy, Charlie Simmer and Marcel Dionne also scored.
Mario Lessard made 24 saves on 27 shots for the win; Ed Staniowski stopped 23 of 28.
Scoring
1st period
Steve Jensen (1)Butch Goring (1), Richard Mulhern (1)0–118:04 LAK
2nd period
Joe Micheletti (1)Bernie Federko (4), Wayne Babych (3)1–100:15 STL · 
Dave Taylor (2)Marcel Dionne (4)1–216:28 LAK
3rd period
Mike Murphy (1)Butch Goring (2), Rob Palmer (1)1–300:30 LAK
Bernie Federko (1)Unassisted2–301:05 STL
Charlie Simmer (3)Rob Palmer (2), Dave Taylor (1)2–411:15 LAK
Marcel Dionne (1)Charlie Simmer (3)2–513:14 LAK- Bernie Federko (2)Blake Dunlop (2), Joe Micheletti (2)3–516:01 STL ·
Team stats
STLLAK
2728
0%0%
2/50/4
4234
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 5:00 into the first period
Jay Wells · cross checking2 min - 10:31 into the first periodGlenn Goldup · slashing2 min
- 10:31 into the first periodGlenn Goldup · fighting5 min
- 10:31 into the first period
Perry Turnbull · roughing2 min - 10:31 into the first periodPerry Turnbull · slashing2 min
- 10:31 into the first periodPerry Turnbull · fighting5 min
- 12:18 into the first periodLarry Giroux · high sticking2 min
- 19:48 into the first periodJay Wells · hooking2 min
- 2:18 into the second periodBlake Dunlop · hooking2 min
- 5:13 into the second periodJay Wells · fighting5 min
- 5:13 into the second periodJay Wells · fighting5 min
- 5:13 into the second periodMike Marson · fighting5 min
- 5:13 into the second periodWayne Babych · fighting5 min
- 5:13 into the second periodBryan Maxwell · fighting5 min
- 5:13 into the second periodBryan Maxwell · game misconduct10 min
- 5:13 into the second periodBrian Sutter · fighting5 min
- 11:44 into the second periodRandy Holt · roughing2 min
- 4:47 into the third periodAndre St. Laurent · slashing2 min
- 4:47 into the third periodNeil Komadoski · high sticking2 min
- 14:22 into the third periodJay Wells · high sticking2 min
- 15:43 into the third periodMike Murphy · tripping2 min
- 18:45 into the third periodHartland Monahan · interference2 min
Season series
St. Louis Blues
| 24Bernie FederkoC | 2 | 1 | 3 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 12Joe MichelettiD | 1 | 1 | 2 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 10Wayne BabychR | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 19Blake DunlopC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 6Larry PateyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 9Perry TurnbullC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 11Brian SutterL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 22Bobby SimpsonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 23Hartland MonahanR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 26Mike CrombeenR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 27Bob CrawfordR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 28Ralph KlassenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 4Bryan MaxwellD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 5Larry GirouxD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 4 | – |
| 16Jack BrownschidleD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 18Rick LapointeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 20Neil KomadoskiD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Mike LiutG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 31Ed StaniowskiG | L | 28 | 5 | .821 |
Los Angeles Kings
| 11Charlie SimmerL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 3 | – |
| 16Marcel DionneC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 3 | – |
| 18Dave TaylorR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 3 | – |
| 19Butch GoringC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 6Rob PalmerD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +3 | 1 | – |
| 7Mike MurphyR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 22Steve JensenL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 5Richard MulhernD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +4 | 0 | – |
| 9Mike MarsonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 10Steve CarlsonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 12Dean HopkinsR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 15Andre St. LaurentC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 21Glenn GoldupR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 3Doug HalwardD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 4Randy HoltD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 23Barry GibbsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 24Jay WellsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Mario LessardG | W | 27 | 3 | .889 |
| 30Ron GrahameG | 0 | 0 | – |