Atlanta Flames vs Detroit Red Wings
Regular season · Saturday, January 26, 1980 · Joe Louis Arena
Game summary
The Atlanta Flames beat the Detroit Red Wings 4–3 on Saturday, January 26, 1980 at Joe Louis Arena. The Red Wings outshot the Flames 30–25.
Darcy Rota scored twice. Mike Foligno, Errol Thompson, Dale McCourt, Bob MacMillan and Ivan Boldirev also scored.
Pat Riggin made 27 saves on 30 shots for the win; Rogie Vachon stopped 21 of 25.
Scoring
2nd period
Mike Foligno (16)Jim Korn (7), Dale McCourt (30)0–100:38 DET
Darcy Rota (8)Ivan Boldirev (23), Phil Russell (19)1–108:09 AFM
Errol Thompson (21)Dan Bolduc (4), Paul Woods (12)1–217:00 DET
Dale McCourt (19)Mike Foligno (22), John Ogrodnick (4)1–319:19 DET
3rd period
Bob MacMillan (8)Guy Chouinard (23), Paul Reinhart (23)2–304:40 AFM- Darcy Rota (9)Brad Marsh (5)3–312:19 AFM
Ivan Boldirev (16)Paul Reinhart (24)4–315:44 AFM
Team stats
AFMDET
2530
0%0%
0/00/2
62
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 9:23 into the first period
Willi Plett · elbowing2 min - 9:23 into the first period
Reed Larson · elbowing2 min - 18:18 into the first periodWilli Plett · slashing2 min
- 5:30 into the third periodDave Shand · interference2 min
Season series
Atlanta Flames
| 12Ivan BoldirevC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 2 | – |
| 18Darcy RotaL | 2 | 0 | 2 | +3 | 4 | – |
| 23Paul ReinhartD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 11Bob MacMillanR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 16Guy ChouinardC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 3Phil RussellD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 5Brad MarshD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 6Ken HoustonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 2 | – |
| 7Garry UngerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 9Jean PronovostR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 10Bill ClementC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 14Kent NilssonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 25Willi PlettR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 27Eric VailL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 4Pekka RautakallioD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 8Dave ShandD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 20Bob MurdochD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Dan BouchardG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 31Pat RigginG | W | 30 | 3 | .900 |
Detroit Red Wings
| 10Dale McCourtC | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | – |
| 17Mike FolignoR | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | – |
| 12Errol ThompsonL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 15Paul WoodsC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 19Dan BolducR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 25John OgrodnickL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 26Jim KornD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 11Peter MahovlichC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 20Vaclav NedomanskyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 4 | – |
| 21Dan LabraatenL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 27Brent PetersonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 2Barry LongD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 7Willie HuberD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 16Rejean CloutierD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 24Greg JolyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 28Reed LarsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 29John HilworthD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Jim RutherfordG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 30Rogie VachonG | L | 25 | 4 | .840 |