Quebec Nordiques vs Edmonton Oilers
Regular season · Sunday, December 30, 1979 · Northlands Coliseum
Game summary
The Quebec Nordiques beat the Edmonton Oilers 2–1 on Sunday, December 30, 1979 at Northlands Coliseum.
Goals came from Marc Tardif, Curt Brackenbury and Blair MacDonald.
Ron Low made 27 saves on 28 shots for the win; Jim Corsi stopped 26 of 28.
Scoring
2nd period
Marc Tardif (11)Wally Weir (7), Bob Fitchner (11)1–004:05 QUE
Curt Brackenbury (3)Ron Low (1), Dale Hoganson (15)2–009:17 QUE
Blair MacDonald (23)Wayne Gretzky (34)2–117:01 EDM
Team stats
QUEEDM
2828
0%0%
0/40/5
1413
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 1:39 into the first period
Bob Fitchner · tripping2 min - 5:15 into the second period
Pat Price · holding2 min - 14:02 into the second periodColin Campbell · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 14:02 into the second periodDave Semenko · elbowing2 min
- 14:54 into the second periodLee Fogolin · cross checking2 min
- 15:11 into the second periodSerge Bernier · roughing2 min
- 0:48 into the third periodWally Weir · holding2 min
- 2:51 into the third periodGerry Hart · hooking2 min
- 6:13 into the third periodGarry Lariviere · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 18:04 into the third periodBrett Callighen · fighting5 min
- 18:04 into the third periodGerry Hart · high sticking2 min
- 19:31 into the third periodGarry Lariviere · delaying game2 min
Season series
Quebec Nordiques
| 2Wally WeirR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 8Marc TardifL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 12Bob FitchnerC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 15Curt BrackenburyR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 33Dale HogansonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 9Real CloutierR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 10Rich LeducC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 11Jamie HislopR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 14Pierre PlanteR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 16Michel GouletL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 21Serge BernierC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 22Reginald ThomasC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 28Blair StewartL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 5Garry LariviereD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 6Gerry HartD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 25Barry LeggeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 26Pierre LacroixD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Ron LowG | W | 28 | 1 | .964 |
| 30Michel DionG | 0 | 0 | – |
Edmonton Oilers
| 14Blair MacDonaldR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | – |
| 99Wayne GretzkyC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | – |
| 7Ron ChipperfieldC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 11Mark MessierC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 12Dave HunterL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 16Bobby SchmautzR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 17Cam ConnorR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 18Brett CallighenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 20Dave LumleyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 21Stan WeirC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 27Dave SemenkoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 2Lee FogolinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 4Kevin LoweD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 5Doug HicksD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 6Colin CampbellD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 8Risto SiltanenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 26Pat PriceD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Eddie MioG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 35Jim CorsiG | L | 28 | 2 | .929 |