New York Rangers vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Regular season · Saturday, November 24, 1979 · Civic Arena
Game summary
The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the New York Rangers 5–3 on Saturday, November 24, 1979 at Civic Arena. The Penguins outshot the Rangers 29–22.
Paul Marshall scored twice. Peter Lee, Ron Duguay, Anders Hedberg, Tim Bothwell, Rick Kehoe and Gregg Sheppard also scored.
Rob Holland made 19 saves on 22 shots for the win; Wayne Thomas stopped 24 of 29.
Scoring
1st period
Peter Lee (4)Rod Schutt (4)0–100:58 PIT
Ron Duguay (7)Phil Esposito (10), Don Maloney (16)1–108:06 NYR
Anders Hedberg (13)Ulf Nilsson (18), Barry Beck (12)2–110:47 NYR
Tim Bothwell (1)Don Murdoch (9), Claude Larose (2)3–112:44 NYR
2nd period
Paul Marshall (4)Bob Stewart (3), Gary McAdam (4)3–205:41 PIT
Rick Kehoe (7)Orest Kindrachuk (10), Ron Stackhouse (2)3–307:40 PIT- Paul Marshall (5)Peter Lee (8), Greg Malone (11)3–412:50 PIT ·
3rd period
Gregg Sheppard (5)George Ferguson (5), Nick Libett (2)3–514:30 PIT
Team stats
NYRPIT
2229
0%0%
0/21/4
1514
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 1:43 into the first period
Carol Vadnais · slashing2 min - 1:43 into the first period
Russ Anderson · spearing5 min - 1:43 into the first periodOrest Kindrachuk · slashing2 min
- 14:34 into the first periodAnders Hedberg · roughing2 min
- 14:34 into the first periodAnders Hedberg · fighting5 min
- 14:34 into the first periodRod Schutt · fighting5 min
- 15:28 into the first periodWalt Tkaczuk · hooking2 min
- 12:02 into the second periodBarry Beck · holding2 min
- 17:02 into the second periodBob Stewart · holding2 min
- 12:06 into the third periodPhil Esposito · hooking2 min
Season series
New York Rangers
| 10Ron DuguayC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 11Ulf NilssonC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 12Don MaloneyL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 14Don MurdochR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 15Anders HedbergR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 20Claude LaroseL | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 77Phil EspositoC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 3Barry BeckD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 6Tim BothwellD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 8Steve VickersL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 17Eddie JohnstoneR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 4 | – |
| 18Walt TkaczukC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 19Dean TalafousC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 2Jocelyn GuevremontD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 4Ron GreschnerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 5Carol VadnaisD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 25Mario MaroisD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Wayne ThomasG | L | 29 | 5 | .828 |
| 33Doug SoetaertG | 0 | 0 | – |
Pittsburgh Penguins
| 10Peter LeeR | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 20Paul MarshallL | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 11George FergusonC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | – |
| 12Greg MaloneC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 14Nick LibettL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 16Gary McAdamR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 17Rick KehoeR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 19Gregg SheppardC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 23Rod SchuttL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 26Orest KindrachukC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 3Ron StackhouseD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 8Bob StewartD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 18Ross LonsberryL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 2Tom BladonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 5Mario FaubertD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 7Russ AndersonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 25Randy CarlyleD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Rob HollandG | W | 22 | 3 | .864 |
| 31Nick RicciG | 0 | 0 | – |