Hartford Whalers vs Philadelphia Flyers
Regular season · Sunday, December 23, 1979 · Spectrum
Game summary
The Philadelphia Flyers beat the Hartford Whalers 4–2 on Sunday, December 23, 1979 at Spectrum. The Flyers outshot the Whalers 40–16.
Brian Propp scored twice. Blaine Stoughton, Tom Gorence, Bill Barber and Steve Alley also scored.
Pete Peeters made 14 saves on 16 shots for the win; John Garrett stopped 36 of 40.
Scoring
1st period
Brian Propp (15)Norm Barnes (17), Reggie Leach (13)0–114:52 PHI
2nd period
- Brian Propp (16)Reggie Leach (14), Bob Dailey (11)0–204:52 PHI
Blaine Stoughton (21)Al Sims (10), Jeff Brubaker (1)1–207:11 HFD ·
3rd period
Tom Gorence (2)Bill Barber (17)1–301:47 PHI
Bill Barber (18)Behn Wilson (10), Rick MacLeish (14)1–404:00 PHI
Steve Alley (1)Mike Rogers (18)2–406:41 HFD
Team stats
HFDPHI
1640
0%0%
1/50/4
1115
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 3:27 into the first period
Tom Gorence · boarding2 min - 6:34 into the first periodPaul Holmgren · interference2 min
- 15:50 into the first period
Jordy Douglas · tripping2 min - 18:16 into the first periodGordie Roberts · hooking2 min
- 6:45 into the second periodJimmy Watson · holding2 min
- 12:05 into the second periodJames Warner · hooking2 min
- 15:59 into the second periodAl Hangsleben · fighting5 min
- 15:59 into the second periodAl Hill · roughing2 min
- 17:59 into the second periodAl Hill · fighting5 min
- 19:59 into the third periodPaul Holmgren · charging2 min
Season series
Hartford Whalers
| 17Mike RogersC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 21Blaine StoughtonL | 1 | 0 | 1 | −2 | 3 | – |
| 22Jeff BrubakerL | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 27Steve AlleyL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 3Al SimsD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 8Ray AllisonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 9Gordie HoweR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 10Al HangslebenL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 11Jordy DouglasL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 14Dave KeonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 15Dave DebolC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 25James WarnerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 28Robert StephensonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 31Greg CarrollC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 6Ronald PlumbD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 7Gordie RobertsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 1 | – |
| 33Rick HodgsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Al SmithG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 35John GarrettG | L | 40 | 4 | .900 |
Philadelphia Flyers
| 7Bill BarberL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 6 | – |
| 26Brian ProppL | 2 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 27Reggie LeachR | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 19Rick MacLeishC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 22Tom GorenceR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 2Bob DaileyD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 6 | – |
| 3Behn WilsonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 25Norm BarnesD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 10Mel BridgmanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 12John PaddockR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 14Ken LinsemanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 15Al HillL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 16Bobby ClarkeC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 17Paul HolmgrenR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 5Frank BatheD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 20Jimmy WatsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 28Mike BusniukD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Phil MyreG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 33Pete PeetersG | W | 16 | 2 | .875 |