Philadelphia Flyers vs Colorado Rockies
Regular season · Saturday, December 29, 1979 · McNichols Sports Arena
Game summary
The Philadelphia Flyers beat the Colorado Rockies 3–2 on Saturday, December 29, 1979 at McNichols Sports Arena. The Rockies outshot the Flyers 30–28.
Goals came from Brian Propp, Rick MacLeish, Bob Dailey, Rene Robert and Mike McEwen.
Phil Myre made 28 saves on 30 shots for the win; Bill McKenzie stopped 17 of 20.
Scoring
1st period
Brian Propp (20)Ken Linseman (24), Mike Busniuk (10)1–018:25 PHI
2nd period
Rick MacLeish (20)Unassisted2–011:47 PHI
Bob Dailey (4)Bobby Clarke (30), Brian Propp (19)3–016:07 PHI
3rd period
Rene Robert (15)Lucien DeBlois (11), Lanny McDonald (16)3–110:38 CLR
Mike McEwen (10)Ron Delorme (11), Bobby Sheehan (3)3–212:03 CLR
Team stats
PHICLR
2830
0%0%
0/20/5
1610
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 9:31 into the first period
Don Saleski · high sticking2 min - 9:31 into the first period
Bob Kelly · slashing2 min - 14:57 into the first periodBehn Wilson · hooking2 min
- 2:48 into the second periodRob Ramage · holding2 min
- 4:52 into the second periodBobby Clarke · hooking2 min
- 6:23 into the second periodAl Hill · tripping2 min
- 7:49 into the second periodRandy Pierce · tripping2 min
- 17:17 into the second periodAndre Dupont · cross checking2 min
- 3:42 into the third periodMike Christie · roughing2 min
- 3:42 into the third periodDon Saleski · roughing2 min
- 3:42 into the third periodMel Bridgman · roughing2 min
- 3:42 into the third periodBehn Wilson · roughing2 min
- 5:38 into the third periodReggie Leach · interference2 min
Season series
Philadelphia Flyers
| 26Brian ProppL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 14Ken LinsemanC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 16Bobby ClarkeC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 19Rick MacLeishC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | – |
| 2Bob DaileyD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 6 | – |
| 28Mike BusniukD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 7Bill BarberL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 9Bob KellyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 10Mel BridgmanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 11Dennis VervergaertR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 15Al HillL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 17Paul HolmgrenR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 27Reggie LeachR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 3Behn WilsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 5Frank BatheD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 6Andre DupontD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 25Norm BarnesD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Phil MyreG | W | 30 | 2 | .933 |
| 33Pete PeetersG | 0 | 0 | – |
Colorado Rockies
| 9Lanny McDonaldR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 10Lucien DeBloisC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 14Rene RobertR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 25Bobby SheehanC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 27Ron DelormeC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 4Mike McEwenD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 7Randy PierceR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 8Doug BerryC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 11Don SaleskiR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 17Barry SmithC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 20Mike GillisL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 3 | – |
| 2Nick BeverleyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 3Mike ChristieD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 5Dean TurnerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 6Rob RamageD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | – |
| 22Joel QuennevilleD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 26Mike KitchenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Hardy AstromG | 8 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 29Bill McKenzieG | L | 20 | 3 | .850 |