Montréal Canadiens vs Vancouver Canucks
Regular season · Tuesday, January 29, 1980 · Pacific Coliseum
Game summary
The Montréal Canadiens beat the Vancouver Canucks 4–3 on Tuesday, January 29, 1980 at Pacific Coliseum. The Canadiens outshot the Canucks 34–26.
Guy Lafleur scored twice. Larry Robinson, Stan Smyl, Pierre Mondou, Kevin McCarthy and Don Lever also scored.
Michel Larocque made 23 saves on 26 shots for the win; Glen Hanlon stopped 30 of 34.
Scoring
1st period
Larry Robinson (8)Pierre Mondou (19), Guy Lafleur (54)1–010:53 MTL · 
Guy Lafleur (37)Pierre Mondou (20), Larry Robinson (40)2–014:12 MTL ·
2nd period
Stan Smyl (20)Don Lever (16), Lars Lindgren (17)2–100:19 VAN · 
Pierre Mondou (20)Steve Shutt (26), Rejean Houle (20)3–109:28 MTL · 
Kevin McCarthy (8)Thomas Gradin (28)3–216:12 VAN
3rd period
- Guy Lafleur (38)Pierre Mondou (21), Steve Shutt (27)4–206:33 MTL
Don Lever (21)Per-Olov Brasar (20), Drew Callander (1)4–312:58 VAN
Team stats
MTLVAN
3426
0%0%
3/51/4
3435
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 4:08 into the first period
Gilles Lupien · slashing5 min - 4:08 into the first period
Stan Smyl · cross checking2 min - 10:33 into the first periodGary Lupul · slashing2 min
- 11:29 into the first periodDoug Risebrough · slashing2 min
- 11:29 into the first periodDoug Risebrough · fighting5 min
- 11:29 into the first periodDavid Logan · interference2 min
- 11:29 into the first periodDavid Logan · fighting5 min
- 12:49 into the first periodRick Chartraw · roughing2 min
- 12:49 into the first periodCurt Fraser · slashing2 min
- 12:49 into the first periodStan Smyl · roughing2 min
- 13:23 into the first periodGlen Hanlon · slashing2 min
- 19:57 into the first periodRod Langway · holding2 min
- 5:46 into the second periodDoug Risebrough · tripping2 min
- 9:03 into the second periodBill Derlago · charging2 min
- 10:04 into the second periodRejean Houle · slashing2 min
- 10:04 into the second periodMario Tremblay · roughing2 min
- 10:04 into the second periodMario Tremblay · game misconduct10 min
- 10:04 into the second periodCurt Fraser · slashing2 min
- 10:04 into the second periodHarold Snepsts · roughing2 min
- 10:04 into the second periodHarold Snepsts · misconduct10 min
- 10:08 into the second periodDoug Jarvis · delaying game bench face off violation2 min
- 16:54 into the second periodDavid Logan · cross checking2 min
Season series
Montréal Canadiens
| 6Pierre MondouC | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 10Guy LafleurR | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 8 | – |
| 22Steve ShuttL | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 19Larry RobinsonD | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 15Rejean HouleL | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 8Doug RisebroughC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 11Yvon LambertL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 14Mario TremblayR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | – |
| 21Doug JarvisC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 23Bob GaineyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 28Pierre LaroucheC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 31Mark NapierR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 2Gaston GingrasD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 3Brian EngblomD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 17Rod LangwayD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 24Gilles LupienD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 27Rick ChartrawD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Michel LarocqueG | W | 26 | 3 | .885 |
| 32Denis HerronG | 0 | 0 | – |
Vancouver Canucks
| 9Don LeverC | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 12Stan SmylR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 5 | – |
| 16Per-Olov BrasarC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 17Drew CallanderR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 23Thomas GradinC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 3Lars LindgrenD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 25Kevin McCarthyD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 7Gary LupulC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 10Bill DerlagoC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 14Chris OddleifsonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 21Jere GillisL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 24Curt FraserL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 28Rick VaiveR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 29Kris ManeryR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 2David LoganD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 20John HughesD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 27Harold SnepstsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Glen HanlonG | L | 34 | 4 | .882 |
| 30Gary BromleyG | 0 | 0 | – |