Detroit Red Wings vs Quebec Nordiques
Regular season · Sunday, November 4, 1979 · Le Colisée
Game summary
The Quebec Nordiques beat the Detroit Red Wings 5–1 on Sunday, November 4, 1979 at Le Colisée. The Nordiques outshot the Red Wings 27–23.
Goals came from Dale McCourt, John Smrke, Serge Bernier, Dale Hoganson, Wally Weir and Rich Leduc.
Goran Hogosta made 22 saves on 23 shots for the win; Rogie Vachon stopped 22 of 27.
Scoring
1st period
Dale McCourt (5)Reed Larson (6), Dan Labraaten (7)1–016:24 DET · 
John Smrke (1)Curt Brackenbury (1)1–119:17 QUE
2nd period
Serge Bernier (4)Rich Leduc (2), Gerry Hart (4)1–201:46 QUE
Dale Hoganson (2)Rich Leduc (3), Curt Brackenbury (2)1–304:37 QUE
Wally Weir (1)Jamie Hislop (2), Robbie Ftorek (6)1–416:10 QUE
3rd period
Rich Leduc (4)Jamie Hislop (3), John Smrke (2)1–519:58 QUE
Team stats
DETQUE
2327
0%0%
1/30/4
86
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 9:30 into the first period
Dan Bolduc · tripping2 min - 13:39 into the first periodThommie Bergman · tripping2 min
- 16:10 into the first period
Bob Fitchner · high sticking2 min - 16:40 into the first periodPerry Miller · high sticking2 min
- 8:19 into the second periodWally Weir · interference2 min
- 11:54 into the second periodThommie Bergman · holding2 min
- 6:55 into the third periodSerge Bernier · holding2 min
Season series
Detroit Red Wings
| 10Dale McCourtC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −2 | 4 | – |
| 21Dan LabraatenL | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 28Reed LarsonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −4 | 1 | – |
| 8Dennis PolonichC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 11Peter MahovlichC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 12Errol ThompsonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 14Dennis SobchukC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 15Paul WoodsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 17Mike FolignoR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 19Dan BolducR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 20Vaclav NedomanskyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 23Glenn HicksL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 2Barry LongD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 3 | – |
| 3Perry MillerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 0 | – |
| 4Thommie BergmanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 5Jean HamelD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 7Willie HuberD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Jim RutherfordG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 30Rogie VachonG | L | 27 | 5 | .815 |
Quebec Nordiques
| 10Rich LeducC | 1 | 2 | 3 | +4 | 5 | – |
| 11Jamie HislopR | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 15Curt BrackenburyR | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 18John SmrkeL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 2 | – |
| 2Wally WeirR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 7Robbie FtorekC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 21Serge BernierC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 6Gerry HartD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 0 | – |
| 33Dale HogansonD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +3 | 2 | – |
| 9Real CloutierR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 12Bob FitchnerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 14Pierre PlanteR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 16Michel GouletL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 4Paul BaxterD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 5Garry LariviereD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 25Barry LeggeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 26Pierre LacroixD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29Goran HogostaG | W | 23 | 1 | .957 |
| 30Michel DionG | 0 | 0 | – |