Boston Bruins vs Philadelphia Flyers
Regular season · Tuesday, December 4, 1979 · Spectrum
Scoring
1st period
Ray Bourque (5)Jean Ratelle (20)1–011:23 BOS
2nd period
Rick Smith (4)Don Marcotte (10), Craig MacTavish (1)2–007:05 BOS
Reggie Leach (19)Bobby Clarke (21), Andre Dupont (2)2–111:21 PHI · 
Paul Holmgren (10)Jimmy Watson (6), Reggie Leach (11)2–212:29 PHI
Team stats
BOSPHI
1438
0%0%
0/40/4
1717
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 0:42 into the first period
Rick Smith · tripping2 min - 2:11 into the first periodGerry Cheevers · slashing2 min
- 2:11 into the first period
Paul Holmgren · elbowing2 min - 6:06 into the first periodAl Secord · fighting5 min
- 6:06 into the first periodPaul Holmgren · fighting5 min
- 14:15 into the first periodMike Milbury · tripping2 min
- 15:13 into the first periodBehn Wilson · holding2 min
- 0:57 into the second periodReggie Leach · hooking2 min
- 2:01 into the second periodStan Jonathan · hooking2 min
- 4:16 into the second periodBehn Wilson · cross checking2 min
- 7:10 into the second periodCraig MacTavish · roughing2 min
- 7:10 into the second periodMel Bridgman · roughing2 min
- 9:10 into the second periodCraig MacTavish · roughing2 min
- 9:59 into the second periodPaul Holmgren · elbowing2 min
Season series
Boston Bruins
| 10Jean RatelleC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 21Don MarcotteL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 32Craig MacTavishC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 7Ray BourqueD | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 23Rick SmithD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 8Peter McNabC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 14Bob MillerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 16Rick MiddletonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 17Stan JonathanL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 18John WensinkL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 19Bobby LalondeC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 20Al SecordL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 24Terry O'ReillyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 28Thomas SonginR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 6Dick RedmondD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 26Mike MilburyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 29Brad McCrimmonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Gilles GilbertG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 30Gerry CheeversG | T | 38 | 2 | .947 |
Philadelphia Flyers
| 27Reggie LeachR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 16Bobby ClarkeC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 17Paul HolmgrenR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 6Andre DupontD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 20Jimmy WatsonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 7Bill BarberL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 9Bob KellyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 10Mel BridgmanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 12John PaddockR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 14Ken LinsemanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 15Al HillL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 19Rick MacLeishC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | – |
| 26Brian ProppL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | – |
| 2Bob DaileyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 3Behn WilsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 25Norm BarnesD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 28Mike BusniukD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Phil MyreG | T | 14 | 2 | .857 |
| 33Pete PeetersG | 0 | 0 | – |