Atlanta Flames vs Winnipeg Jets
Regular season · Sunday, December 9, 1979 · Winnipeg Arena
Game summary
The Atlanta Flames beat the Winnipeg Jets 5–4 on Sunday, December 9, 1979 at Winnipeg Arena. The Jets outshot the Flames 39–35.
Goals came from Willy Lindstrom, Morris Lukowich, Kent Nilsson, Ivan Boldirev, Darcy Rota, Phil Russell, Peter Marsh, Bob Murdoch and Peter Sullivan.
Dan Bouchard made 35 saves on 39 shots for the win; Pierre Hamel stopped 30 of 35.
Scoring
1st period
Willy Lindstrom (11)Peter Sullivan (13)0–103:17 WIN
Morris Lukowich (11)Unassisted0–211:06 WIN
Kent Nilsson (15)Paul Reinhart (13)1–215:36 AFM
Ivan Boldirev (9)Kent Nilsson (18)2–216:38 AFM
2nd period
Darcy Rota (5)Garry Unger (6), Jean Pronovost (11)3–210:25 AFM
Phil Russell (3)Bob MacMillan (12)4–219:51 AFM
3rd period
Peter Marsh (8)Bobby Hull (6), Ron Wilson (15)4–301:41 WIN
Bob Murdoch (3)Eric Vail (4), Guy Chouinard (13)5–302:27 AFM
Peter Sullivan (15)Willy Lindstrom (12), Craig Norwich (9)5–416:02 WIN
Team stats
AFMWIN
3539
0%0%
0/10/3
1713
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 2:43 into the first period
Willi Plett · high sticking2 min - 2:43 into the first period
Bill Lesuk · high sticking2 min - 5:50 into the first periodBrad Marsh · fighting5 min
- 5:50 into the first periodBill Riley · fighting5 min
- 12:15 into the first periodPhil Russell · slashing2 min
- 1:09 into the second periodScott Campbell · slashing2 min
- 1:25 into the second periodEric Vail · interference2 min
- 2:10 into the second periodGarry Unger · hooking2 min
- 18:11 into the second periodIvan Boldirev · high sticking2 min
- 18:11 into the second periodScott Campbell · high sticking2 min
- 7:55 into the third periodJean Pronovost · interference2 min
- 7:55 into the third periodMorris Lukowich · roughing2 min
Season series
Atlanta Flames
| 14Kent NilssonC | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 7Garry UngerC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 9Jean PronovostR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 11Bob MacMillanR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 12Ivan BoldirevC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 6 | – |
| 16Guy ChouinardC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 18Darcy RotaL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 27Eric VailL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 3Phil RussellD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 20Bob MurdochD | 1 | 0 | 1 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 23Paul ReinhartD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 1 | – |
| 2Curt BennettR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 6Ken HoustonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 17Rick AdduonoC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 25Willi PlettR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 4Pekka RautakallioD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 5Brad MarshD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Dan BouchardG | W | 39 | 4 | .897 |
| 31Rejean LemelinG | 0 | 0 | – |
Winnipeg Jets
| 10Peter SullivanC | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | – |
| 20Willy LindstromR | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | – |
| 9Bobby HullL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 12Morris LukowichL | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 5 | – |
| 14Peter MarshR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | – |
| 24Ron WilsonC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 5Craig NorwichD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 7 | – |
| 8Jimmy MannR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 17Bill LesukR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 19Bill RileyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 22Lyle MoffatL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 25Jude DrouinC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 27Lorne StamlerL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 3Al CameronD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 4Lars SjobergD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 6Barry MelroseD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | 1 | – |
| 7Scott CampbellD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Pierre HamelG | L | 35 | 5 | .857 |
| 30Gary SmithG | 0 | 0 | – |