Winnipeg Jets vs New York Rangers
Regular season · Wednesday, November 21, 1979 · Madison Square Garden
Game summary
The Winnipeg Jets beat the New York Rangers 6–4 on Wednesday, November 21, 1979 at Madison Square Garden. The Rangers outshot the Jets 35–28.
Lorne Stamler scored twice. Barry Melrose, Morris Lukowich, Phil Esposito, Anders Hedberg, Steve Vickers, Willy Lindstrom, Peter Sullivan and Ron Duguay also scored.
Pierre Hamel made 31 saves on 35 shots for the win; John Davidson stopped 22 of 28.
Scoring
1st period
Barry Melrose (2)Ron Wilson (9)1–001:37 WIN
Lorne Stamler (3)Peter Sullivan (5)2–005:10 WIN
Morris Lukowich (5)Jimmy Mann (2)3–007:08 WIN- Lorne Stamler (4)Peter Sullivan (6)4–009:02 WIN
2nd period
Phil Esposito (9)Don Maloney (15), Don Murdoch (8)4–106:38 NYR · 
Anders Hedberg (12)Ulf Nilsson (16), Steve Vickers (8)4–207:35 NYR
Steve Vickers (10)Anders Hedberg (13), Ulf Nilsson (17)4–312:45 NYR
3rd period
Willy Lindstrom (5)Scott Campbell (4), Morris Lukowich (11)5–306:27 WIN
Peter Sullivan (10)Gord McTavish (2)6–315:12 WIN
Ron Duguay (6)Ed Hospodar (1), Claude Larose (1)6–416:05 NYR
Team stats
WINNYR
2835
0%0%
0/21/3
108
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 18:21 into the first period
Barry Beck · holding2 min - 19:55 into the first period
Craig Norwich · holding2 min - 6:11 into the second periodLorne Stamler · delaying game2 min
- 8:09 into the second periodCarol Vadnais · high sticking2 min
- 13:50 into the second periodAl Cameron · tripping2 min
- 14:11 into the second periodPhil Esposito · high sticking2 min
- 14:11 into the second periodScott Campbell · holding2 min
- 19:29 into the second periodSteve Vickers · high sticking2 min
- 19:29 into the second periodBarry Melrose · roughing2 min
Season series
Winnipeg Jets
| 10Peter SullivanC | 1 | 2 | 3 | +3 | 4 | – |
| 12Morris LukowichL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 27Lorne StamlerL | 2 | 0 | 2 | +3 | 5 | – |
| 8Jimmy MannR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 20Willy LindstromR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 23Gord McTavishC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 1 | – |
| 24Ron WilsonC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 6Barry MelroseD | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 7Scott CampbellD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 9Bobby HullL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 14Peter MarshR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 15Dave HoydaL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 16Wayne DillonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 25Jude DrouinC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 3Al CameronD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 4Lars SjobergD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 5Craig NorwichD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 2 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Pierre HamelG | W | 35 | 4 | .886 |
| 30Gary SmithG | 0 | 0 | – |
New York Rangers
| 8Steve VickersL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 11Ulf NilssonC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 15Anders HedbergR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 10Ron DuguayC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 12Don MaloneyL | 0 | 1 | 1 | −5 | 5 | – |
| 14Don MurdochR | 0 | 1 | 1 | −5 | 2 | – |
| 20Claude LaroseL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 77Phil EspositoC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −5 | 1 | – |
| 23Ed HospodarD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 2 | – |
| 17Eddie JohnstoneR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 18Walt TkaczukC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 24Warren MillerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 3Barry BeckD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −5 | 1 | – |
| 4Ron GreschnerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 5Carol VadnaisD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 25Mario MaroisD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −5 | 3 | – |
| 26Dave MaloneyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30John DavidsonG | L | 28 | 6 | .786 |
| 33Doug SoetaertG | 0 | 0 | – |