Edmonton Oilers vs Philadelphia Flyers
Regular season · Thursday, November 15, 1979 · Spectrum
Game summary
The Philadelphia Flyers beat the Edmonton Oilers 5–3 on Thursday, November 15, 1979 at Spectrum. The Oilers outshot the Flyers 38–35.
Ken Linseman scored twice. Bill Barber, Blair MacDonald, John Paddock, Pat Price, Reggie Leach and Doug Hicks also scored.
Phil Myre made 35 saves on 38 shots for the win; Dave Dryden stopped 30 of 35.
Scoring
1st period
Bill Barber (8)Mel Bridgman (6), Jimmy Watson (4)0–103:57 PHI
Ken Linseman (4)Paul Holmgren (6), Norm Barnes (9)0–207:38 PHI
Blair MacDonald (12)Wayne Gretzky (15)1–209:03 EDM
John Paddock (2)Al Hill (2), Rick MacLeish (6)1–309:40 PHI
2nd period
Pat Price (3)Wayne Gretzky (16), Blair MacDonald (10)2–312:22 EDM
3rd period
- Ken Linseman (5)Norm Barnes (10)2–401:49 PHI
Reggie Leach (13)Bobby Clarke (14), Brian Propp (12)2–508:42 PHI
Doug Hicks (2)Stan Weir (6), Blair MacDonald (11)3–514:35 EDM ·
Team stats
EDMPHI
3835
0%0%
0/10/1
99
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 4:14 into the first period
Mark Messier · roughing2 min - 4:14 into the first period
John Paddock · roughing2 min - 10:26 into the third periodAndre Dupont · tripping2 min
- 12:39 into the third periodRon Chipperfield · holding2 min
- 16:34 into the third periodMark Messier · fighting5 min
- 16:34 into the third periodJohn Paddock · fighting5 min
Season series
Edmonton Oilers
| 14Blair MacDonaldR | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 99Wayne GretzkyC | 0 | 2 | 2 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 21Stan WeirC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 5Doug HicksD | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 6 | – |
| 26Pat PriceD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 7Ron ChipperfieldC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 11Mark MessierC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 12Dave HunterL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 16Dan NewmanR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 18Brett CallighenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 19Bill FlettR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 20Dave LumleyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 27Dave SemenkoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 2Lee FogolinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 8Risto SiltanenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 4 | – |
| 22Poul PopielD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 33Bryon BaltimoreD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28Dave DrydenG | L | 35 | 5 | .857 |
| 31Eddie MioG | 0 | 0 | – |
Philadelphia Flyers
| 14Ken LinsemanC | 2 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 25Norm BarnesD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 7Bill BarberL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 6 | – |
| 10Mel BridgmanC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 12John PaddockR | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 15Al HillL | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 16Bobby ClarkeC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 17Paul HolmgrenR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 19Rick MacLeishC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 26Brian ProppL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 27Reggie LeachR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | – |
| 20Jimmy WatsonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 11Dennis VervergaertR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 3Behn WilsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 5Frank BatheD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 6Andre DupontD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 28Mike BusniukD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Phil MyreG | W | 38 | 3 | .921 |
| 33Pete PeetersG | 0 | 0 | – |