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Pittsburgh Penguins vs Edmonton Oilers

Regular season · Wednesday, January 23, 1980 · Northlands Coliseum

Game summary

The Edmonton Oilers beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4–3 on Wednesday, January 23, 1980 at Northlands Coliseum. The Oilers outshot the Penguins 30–26.

Goals came from Dave Lumley, Cam Connor, Greg Malone, Gary McAdam, Brett Callighen, Dale Tallon and Wayne Gretzky.

Eddie Mio made 23 saves on 26 shots for the win; Rob Holland stopped 26 of 30.

Goals
Pittsburgh PenguinsPIT021326
Edmonton OilersEDM211430

Scoring

1st period

2nd period

3rd period

Team stats

PITEDM
2630
0%0%
1/50/4
1719
00
00
00
00

Penalties

  • 2:53 into the first periodAl Hamilton · tripping2 min
  • 10:06 into the first periodKevin Lowe · elbowing2 min
  • 10:06 into the first periodKevin Lowe · fighting5 min
  • 10:06 into the first periodTom Bladon · high sticking2 min
  • 10:06 into the first periodTom Bladon · fighting5 min
  • 15:44 into the first periodBrett Callighen · tripping2 min
  • 17:50 into the first periodPeter Lee · holding2 min
  • 1:52 into the second periodMario Faubert · hooking2 min
  • 18:21 into the second periodColin Campbell · tripping2 min
  • 7:18 into the third periodDoug Hicks · tripping2 min
  • 8:24 into the third periodTom Bladon · hooking2 min
  • 9:54 into the third periodBlair MacDonald · hooking2 min
  • 14:23 into the third periodTom Bladon · hooking2 min
  • 16:46 into the third periodMark Messier · slashing2 min
  • 16:46 into the third periodTom Bladon · high sticking2 min