Los Angeles Kings vs Philadelphia Flyers
Regular season · Thursday, December 6, 1979 · Spectrum
Game summary
The Philadelphia Flyers beat the Los Angeles Kings 9–4 on Thursday, December 6, 1979 at Spectrum. The Flyers outshot the Kings 48–25.
Reggie Leach scored a hat trick and Ken Linseman scored twice. Doug Halward, Steve Jensen, Charlie Simmer, Dennis Ververgaert, Bill Barber, Jimmy Watson, Bob Dailey and Andre St. Laurent also scored.
Pete Peeters made 21 saves on 25 shots for the win; Ron Grahame stopped 31 of 37.
Scoring
1st period
Doug Halward (8)Marcel Dionne (33), Butch Goring (23)1–012:14 LAK · 
Steve Jensen (11)Butch Goring (24), Richard Mulhern (3)2–012:48 LAK
Charlie Simmer (23)Marcel Dionne (34), Dave Taylor (26)3–017:56 LAK
2nd period
Reggie Leach (20)Bob Dailey (8), Rick MacLeish (9)3–101:23 PHI · - Reggie Leach (21)Bobby Clarke (22), Brian Propp (17)3–201:43 PHI
Ken Linseman (8)Brian Propp (18), Norm Barnes (14)3–307:25 PHI
Dennis Ververgaert (6)Ken Linseman (20), Norm Barnes (15)3–407:50 PHI
Bill Barber (13)Al Hill (3), Rick MacLeish (10)3–509:26 PHI
Jimmy Watson (1)Al Hill (4), Rick MacLeish (11)3–616:17 PHI ·
3rd period
- Ken Linseman (9)Bob Dailey (9)3–708:39 PHI
Bob Dailey (2)Paul Holmgren (10), Mel Bridgman (9)3–810:21 PHI- Reggie Leach (22)Norm Barnes (16), Bobby Clarke (23)3–911:33 PHI
Andre St. Laurent (2)Unassisted4–914:11 LAK
Team stats
LAKPHI
2548
0%0%
1/51/5
6790
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 9:11 into the first period
Paul Holmgren · elbowing2 min - 11:11 into the first periodPaul Holmgren · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 15:15 into the first period
Brad Selwood · tripping2 min - 1:17 into the second periodCharlie Simmer · hooking2 min
- 1:49 into the second periodBob Dailey · holding2 min
- 4:17 into the second periodDave Taylor · high sticking2 min
- 4:17 into the second periodPaul Holmgren · high sticking2 min
- 4:48 into the second periodBert Wilson · roughing2 min
- 4:48 into the second periodBehn Wilson · roughing2 min
- 6:17 into the second periodDave Taylor · fighting5 min
- 6:17 into the second periodPaul Holmgren · fighting5 min
- 11:47 into the second periodAndre St. Laurent · high sticking2 min
- 11:47 into the second periodBehn Wilson · high sticking5 min
- 13:47 into the second periodAndre St. Laurent · fighting5 min
- 16:47 into the second periodBehn Wilson · fighting5 min
- 17:58 into the second periodSteve Carlson · fighting5 min
- 17:58 into the second periodBob Kelly · fighting5 min
- 20:00 into the second periodBench · delaying game bench2 min
- 1:47 into the third periodBehn Wilson · misconduct10 min
- 4:23 into the third periodRandy Holt · fighting5 min
- 4:23 into the third periodFrank Bathe · fighting5 min
- 14:01 into the third periodRandy Holt · fighting5 min
- 14:01 into the third periodRandy Holt · fighting5 min
- 14:01 into the third periodRandy Holt · game misconduct10 min
- 14:01 into the third periodRichard Mulhern · fighting5 min
- 14:01 into the third periodMario Lessard · goalie leave crease2 min
- 14:01 into the third periodBench · delaying game bench2 min
- 14:01 into the third periodFrank Bathe · fighting5 min
- 14:01 into the third periodMel Bridgman · game misconduct10 min
- 14:01 into the third periodPete Peeters · goalie leave crease2 min
- 16:01 into the third periodPaul Holmgren · player leaves bench2 min
- 18:01 into the third periodPaul Holmgren · player leaves bench2 min
- 18:01 into the third periodPaul Holmgren · game misconduct10 min
- 19:01 into the third periodRandy Holt · game misconduct10 min
- 19:01 into the third periodFrank Bathe · game misconduct10 min
Season series
Los Angeles Kings
| 16Marcel DionneC | 0 | 2 | 2 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 19Butch GoringC | 0 | 2 | 2 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 11Charlie SimmerL | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 15Andre St. LaurentC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 6 | – |
| 18Dave TaylorR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 22Steve JensenL | 1 | 0 | 1 | −3 | 1 | – |
| 3Doug HalwardD | 1 | 0 | 1 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 5Richard MulhernD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 7Mike MurphyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 4 | – |
| 8Bert WilsonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 10Steve CarlsonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 12Dean HopkinsR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 14Syl AppsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | 0 | – |
| 4Randy HoltD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 6Rob PalmerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 20Brad SelwoodD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 23Barry GibbsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Mario LessardG | 11 | 3 | .727 | |
| 30Ron GrahameG | L | 37 | 6 | .838 |
Philadelphia Flyers
| 14Ken LinsemanC | 2 | 1 | 3 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 19Rick MacLeishC | 0 | 3 | 3 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 27Reggie LeachR | 3 | 0 | 3 | +1 | 7 | – |
| 2Bob DaileyD | 1 | 2 | 3 | +2 | 7 | – |
| 25Norm BarnesD | 0 | 3 | 3 | +3 | 4 | – |
| 15Al HillL | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 16Bobby ClarkeC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 26Brian ProppL | 0 | 2 | 2 | +3 | 3 | – |
| 7Bill BarberL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 10Mel BridgmanC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 11Dennis VervergaertR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 17Paul HolmgrenR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 20Jimmy WatsonD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +4 | 3 | – |
| 9Bob KellyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 22Tom GorenceR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 3Behn WilsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 5Frank BatheD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Phil MyreG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 33Pete PeetersG | W | 25 | 4 | .840 |