Hartford Whalers vs Boston Bruins
Regular season · Sunday, November 18, 1979 · Boston Garden
Game summary
The Boston Bruins beat the Hartford Whalers 5–4 on Sunday, November 18, 1979 at Boston Garden. The Whalers outshot the Bruins 25–23.
Blaine Stoughton scored twice. John Wensink, Dick Redmond, Stan Jonathan, Greg Carroll, Ray Allison, Wayne Cashman and Al Secord also scored.
Gilles Gilbert made 21 saves on 25 shots for the win; John Garrett stopped 18 of 23.
Scoring
1st period
John Wensink (3)Bobby Lalonde (5), Mike Milbury (2)0–116:28 BOS
Dick Redmond (4)Terry O'Reilly (9), Peter McNab (8)0–216:47 BOS
2nd period
Blaine Stoughton (7)Dave Keon (11), Jordy Douglas (8)1–207:10 HFD
Stan Jonathan (4)Rick Middleton (8), Jean Ratelle (15)1–308:34 BOS
Greg Carroll (1)James Warner (3)2–308:55 HFD
Ray Allison (5)Bill Bennett (3)3–317:10 HFD- Blaine Stoughton (8)Unassisted4–319:58 HFD
3rd period
Wayne Cashman (4)Bob Miller (5), Don Marcotte (7)4–414:07 BOS
Al Secord (3)Ray Bourque (7)4–517:52 BOS
Team stats
HFDBOS
2523
0%0%
0/10/0
24
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 0:21 into the second period
Bobby Lalonde · high sticking2 min - 0:21 into the second period
Al Sims · slashing2 min - 5:04 into the second periodJohn Wensink · holding2 min
Season series
Hartford Whalers
| 21Blaine StoughtonL | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 8Ray AllisonR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 11Jordy DouglasL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 14Dave KeonC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 16Bill BennettL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 25James WarnerR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 31Greg CarrollC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 4Andre LacroixC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 9Gordie HoweR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 10Al HangslebenL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 17Mike RogersC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 5 | – |
| 23Nick FotiuL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 2Rick LeyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 3Al SimsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 5Mark HoweD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 6Ronald PlumbD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 7Gordie RobertsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Al SmithG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 35John GarrettG | L | 23 | 5 | .783 |
Boston Bruins
| 8Peter McNabC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 10Jean RatelleC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 12Wayne CashmanL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 14Bob MillerC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 16Rick MiddletonR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 17Stan JonathanL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 18John WensinkL | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 19Bobby LalondeC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 20Al SecordL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 21Don MarcotteL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 24Terry O'ReillyR | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 6Dick RedmondD | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 7Ray BourqueD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 26Mike MilburyD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 11Bobby SchmautzR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 23Rick SmithD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 25Gary DoakD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Gilles GilbertG | W | 25 | 4 | .840 |
| 30Gerry CheeversG | 0 | 0 | – |