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Los Angeles Kings vs Hartford Whalers

Regular season · Wednesday, February 6, 1980 · Hartford Civic Center

Game summary

The Hartford Whalers beat the Los Angeles Kings 7–3 on Wednesday, February 6, 1980 at Hartford Civic Center. The Whalers outshot the Kings 36–29.

Mike Murphy scored twice, Blaine Stoughton scored twice and Mark Howe scored twice. Dean Hopkins, Gordie Howe, Mike Rogers and Jordy Douglas also scored.

Al Smith made 26 saves on 29 shots for the win; Mario Lessard stopped 21 of 26.

Goals
Los Angeles KingsLAK201329
Hartford WhalersHFD133736

Scoring

1st period

2nd period

3rd period

Team stats

LAKHFD
2936
0%0%
0/42/3
1012
00
00
00
00

Penalties

  • 0:36 into the first periodPat Boutette · hooking2 min
  • 11:11 into the first periodGordie Roberts · high sticking2 min
  • 11:11 into the first periodGordie Roberts · roughing2 min
  • 11:11 into the first periodAndre St. Laurent · high sticking2 min
  • 11:11 into the first periodAndre St. Laurent · roughing2 min
  • 17:08 into the first periodRandy Manery · hooking2 min
  • 7:33 into the second periodDoug Halward · hooking2 min
  • 10:46 into the second periodSteve Jensen · hooking2 min
  • 12:22 into the second periodBrian Hill · holding2 min
  • 7:40 into the third periodNick Fotiu · elbowing2 min
  • 15:06 into the third periodGordie Howe · slashing2 min