New York Rangers vs Detroit Red Wings
Regular season · Wednesday, January 9, 1980 · Joe Louis Arena
Game summary
The Detroit Red Wings beat the New York Rangers 4–0 on Wednesday, January 9, 1980 at Joe Louis Arena. The Red Wings outshot the Rangers 36–22.
Goals came from Dale McCourt, Mike Foligno, Dan Labraaten and Peter Mahovlich.
Rogie Vachon made 22 saves on 22 shots for the win; John Davidson stopped 32 of 36.
Scoring
1st period
Dale McCourt (15)Mike Foligno (19), Reed Larson (27)0–107:32 DET
Mike Foligno (12)Dale McCourt (21), George Lyle (1)0–215:38 DET
2nd period
Dan Labraaten (18)Peter Mahovlich (27), Vaclav Nedomansky (18)0–318:01 DET
3rd period
Peter Mahovlich (6)Barry Long (8)0–402:27 DET
Team stats
NYRDET
2236
0%0%
0/50/3
1317
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 4:18 into the first period
Dale McCourt · hooking2 min - 18:41 into the first periodMike Foligno · charging2 min
- 2:46 into the second period
Don Murdoch · hooking2 min - 8:19 into the second periodDave Maloney · elbowing2 min
- 3:55 into the third periodJim Korn · interference2 min
- 6:49 into the third periodGreg Joly · interference2 min
- 6:49 into the third periodFrank Beaton · roughing2 min
- 8:40 into the third periodRon Greschner · slashing2 min
- 13:49 into the third periodReed Larson · holding2 min
- 16:15 into the third periodJim Korn · fighting5 min
- 16:15 into the third periodBrent Peterson · holding2 min
- 16:15 into the third periodDave Maloney · fighting5 min
Season series
New York Rangers
| 8Steve VickersL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 10Ron DuguayC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 12Don MaloneyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 14Don MurdochR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 5 | – |
| 15Anders HedbergR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 17Eddie JohnstoneR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 18Walt TkaczukC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 19Dean TalafousC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 21Frank BeatonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 24Warren MillerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 77Phil EspositoC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 3Barry BeckD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 4Ron GreschnerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 3 | – |
| 5Carol VadnaisD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 23Ed HospodarD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 25Mario MaroisD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 26Dave MaloneyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30John DavidsonG | L | 36 | 4 | .889 |
| 35Steve BakerG | 0 | 0 | – |
Detroit Red Wings
| 10Dale McCourtC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 11Peter MahovlichC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 5 | – |
| 17Mike FolignoR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 18George LyleL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 20Vaclav NedomanskyC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 21Dan LabraatenL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 2Barry LongD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 1 | – |
| 28Reed LarsonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 7 | – |
| 8Dennis PolonichC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 12Errol ThompsonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 15Paul WoodsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 19Dan BolducR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 27Brent PetersonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 7Willie HuberD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 24Greg JolyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 26Jim KornD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 29John HilworthD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Jim RutherfordG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 30Rogie VachonG | W | 22 | 0 | 1.000 |