New York Rangers vs Edmonton Oilers
Regular season · Friday, January 11, 1980 · Northlands Coliseum
Game summary
The New York Rangers beat the Edmonton Oilers 6–2 on Friday, January 11, 1980 at Northlands Coliseum. The Rangers outshot the Oilers 35–28.
Anders Hedberg scored twice and Don Murdoch scored twice. Cam Connor, Phil Esposito, Brett Callighen and Ron Duguay also scored.
Steve Baker made 26 saves on 28 shots for the win; Eddie Mio stopped 29 of 35.
Scoring
1st period
Anders Hedberg (23)Carol Vadnais (12)1–013:12 NYR
2nd period
- Anders Hedberg (24)Steve Vickers (17), Walt Tkaczuk (15)2–002:22 NYR
Cam Connor (1)Bobby Schmautz (9), Mark Messier (8)2–102:38 EDM
Phil Esposito (16)Don Murdoch (16)3–103:23 NYR
Brett Callighen (11)Blair MacDonald (23), Wayne Gretzky (36)3–205:09 EDM
Don Murdoch (21)Phil Esposito (21), Barry Beck (31)4–214:39 NYR
3rd period
- Don Murdoch (22)Barry Beck (32)5–203:21 NYR
Ron Duguay (9)Dean Talafous (6), Barry Beck (33)6–209:48 NYR
Team stats
NYREDM
3528
0%0%
0/30/4
86
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 7:45 into the first period
Carol Vadnais · slashing2 min - 11:08 into the first period
Cam Connor · interference2 min - 7:39 into the second periodBobby Schmautz · holding2 min
- 12:07 into the second periodBarry Beck · holding2 min
- 17:40 into the second periodRon Greschner · cross checking2 min
- 4:14 into the third periodRon Chipperfield · holding2 min
- 6:32 into the third periodCarol Vadnais · hooking2 min
Season series
New York Rangers
| 14Don MurdochR | 2 | 1 | 3 | +2 | 6 | – |
| 3Barry BeckD | 0 | 3 | 3 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 15Anders HedbergR | 2 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 77Phil EspositoC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 8Steve VickersL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 10Ron DuguayC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 18Walt TkaczukC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 19Dean TalafousC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 5Carol VadnaisD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 12Don MaloneyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 17Eddie JohnstoneR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 20Claude LaroseL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 21Frank BeatonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 24Warren MillerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 4Ron GreschnerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 25Mario MaroisD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 26Dave MaloneyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 2 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30John DavidsonG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 35Steve BakerG | W | 28 | 2 | .929 |
Edmonton Oilers
| 11Mark MessierC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 14Blair MacDonaldR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 16Bobby SchmautzR | 0 | 1 | 1 | −3 | 5 | – |
| 17Cam ConnorR | 1 | 0 | 1 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 18Brett CallighenC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 6 | – |
| 99Wayne GretzkyC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 7Ron ChipperfieldC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 12Dave HunterL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 20Dave LumleyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 21Stan WeirC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 27Dave SemenkoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 2Lee FogolinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | 0 | – |
| 4Kevin LoweD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 5Doug HicksD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 6Colin CampbellD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | 1 | – |
| 8Risto SiltanenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 26Pat PriceD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Eddie MioG | L | 35 | 6 | .829 |
| 35Jim CorsiG | 0 | 0 | – |