Winnipeg Jets vs Buffalo Sabres
Regular season · Wednesday, February 20, 1980 · Buffalo Memorial Auditorium
Game summary
The Buffalo Sabres beat the Winnipeg Jets 4–3 on Wednesday, February 20, 1980 at Buffalo Memorial Auditorium. The Sabres outshot the Jets 31–20.
Tony McKegney scored twice and Danny Gare scored twice. Ron Wilson, John Markell and Morris Lukowich also scored.
Don Edwards made 17 saves on 20 shots for the win; Pierre Hamel stopped 27 of 31.
Scoring
1st period
Tony McKegney (14)Derek Smith (31), Bill Hajt (8)0–101:27 BUF
Ron Wilson (13)Ross Cory (2), John Markell (4)1–114:08 WIN
John Markell (7)Peter Sullivan (26), Pierre Hamel (2)2–119:31 WIN
2nd period
Morris Lukowich (28)Al Cameron (8)3–102:01 WIN
Danny Gare (40)John Van Boxmeer (31), Gilbert Perreault (45)3–208:04 BUF ·
Danny Gare (41)Rick Martin (24), Gilbert Perreault (46)3–312:38 BUF ·
3rd period
Tony McKegney (15)Danny Gare (27)3–400:21 BUF
Team stats
WINBUF
2031
0%0%
0/32/4
108
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 2:49 into the first period
John Van Boxmeer · interference2 min
- 4:53 into the first period
Morris Lukowich · slashing2 min
- 17:22 into the first period
Derek Smith · holding2 min
- 7:11 into the second period
Barry Melrose · holding2 min
- 9:35 into the second period
John Gould · slashing2 min
- 9:35 into the second period
John Markell · slashing2 min
- 12:17 into the second period
Barry Melrose · hooking2 min
- 18:03 into the second period
Rick Martin · hooking2 min
- 10:16 into the third period
Barry Melrose · delaying game2 min
Season series
Winnipeg Jets
| 23John MarkellL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 10Peter SullivanC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 12Morris LukowichL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 24Ron WilsonC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 3Ross CoryD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 26Al CameronD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 8Jimmy MannR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 11Hilliard GravesR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 20Willy LindstromR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 21John BethelL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 22Lyle MoffatL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 25Jude DrouinC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 28Gerry RiouxR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 4Lars SjobergD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 5Craig NorwichD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 6Barry MelroseD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 31Donald MacIverD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Pierre HamelG | L | 31 | 4 | .871 |
| 35Markus MattssonG | 0 | 0 | – |
Buffalo Sabres
| 18Danny GareR | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 8Tony McKegneyL | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 11Gilbert PerreaultC | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 7Rick MartinL | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 19Derek SmithC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 5John Van BoxmeerD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 24Bill HajtD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 10Craig RamsayL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 12Andre SavardC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 16Ric SeilingR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 17John GouldR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 20Don LuceC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 22Lindy RuffL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 3Richie DunnD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 4Jerry KorabD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 6Jim SchoenfeldD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 27Larry PlayfairD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Don EdwardsG | W | 20 | 3 | .850 |
| 28Bob SauveG | 0 | 0 | – |