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Vancouver Canucks vs Pittsburgh Penguins

Regular season · Wednesday, January 9, 1980 · Civic Arena

Game summary

The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Vancouver Canucks 4–2 on Wednesday, January 9, 1980 at Civic Arena. The Canucks outshot the Penguins 37–35.

Peter Lee scored twice. Gary McAdam, Don Lever, Stan Smyl and Russ Anderson also scored.

Greg Millen made 35 saves on 37 shots for the win; Glen Hanlon stopped 31 of 34.

Goals
Vancouver CanucksVAN101237
Pittsburgh PenguinsPIT211435

Scoring

1st period

2nd period

3rd period

Team stats

VANPIT
3735
0%0%
1/20/2
44
00
00
00
00

Penalties

  • 15:03 into the first periodChris Oddleifson · hooking2 min
  • 19:53 into the first periodRick Vaive · hooking2 min
  • 18:36 into the second periodGreg Malone · tripping2 min
  • 6:21 into the third periodRuss Anderson · high sticking2 min