Detroit Red Wings vs Vancouver Canucks
Regular season · Friday, March 21, 1980 · Pacific Coliseum
Game summary
The Detroit Red Wings beat the Vancouver Canucks 5–2 on Friday, March 21, 1980 at Pacific Coliseum. The Canucks outshot the Red Wings 40–32.
Vaclav Nedomansky scored twice. Dale McCourt, George Lyle, Thomas Gradin, Mike Foligno and Dave Williams also scored.
Rogie Vachon made 38 saves on 40 shots for the win; Glen Hanlon stopped 27 of 32.
Scoring
1st period
Vaclav Nedomansky (31)Unassisted1–014:04 DET
2nd period
Dale McCourt (27)Mike Foligno (33), Reed Larson (38)2–002:21 DET
3rd period
George Lyle (7)Unassisted3–001:45 DET
Thomas Gradin (27)Stan Smyl (41), Brent Ashton (13)3–102:51 VAN
Mike Foligno (34)Dale McCourt (48), Reed Larson (39)4–104:00 DET- Vaclav Nedomansky (32)Reed Larson (40)5–105:35 DET
Dave Williams (27)Unassisted5–215:58 VAN
Team stats
DETVAN
3240
0%0%
0/10/3
106
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 1:49 into the first period
Reed Larson · cross checking2 min - 1:49 into the first period
Curt Fraser · interference2 min - 4:09 into the first periodReed Larson · hooking2 min
- 4:46 into the first periodDave Williams · interference2 min
- 16:36 into the first periodGeorge Lyle · hooking2 min
- 16:36 into the first periodStan Smyl · slashing2 min
- 18:49 into the first periodJim Korn · holding2 min
- 9:08 into the third periodGreg Joly · hooking2 min
Season series
Detroit Red Wings
| 28Reed LarsonD | 0 | 3 | 3 | +4 | 4 | – |
| 10Dale McCourtC | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 17Mike FolignoR | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 20Vaclav NedomanskyC | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 18George LyleL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 8Dennis PolonichC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 11Peter MahovlichC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 12Errol ThompsonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 15Paul WoodsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 22Bill HogaboamC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 25John OgrodnickL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 2Barry LongD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 1 | – |
| 3Rick VaskoD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 5Jean HamelD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 7Willie HuberD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 24Greg JolyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 26Jim KornD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Jim RutherfordG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 30Rogie VachonG | W | 40 | 2 | .950 |
Vancouver Canucks
| 12Stan SmylR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 15Brent AshtonL | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 23Thomas GradinC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 26Dave WilliamsL | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 5 | – |
| 7Gary LupulC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 9Ivan BoldirevC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 14Chris OddleifsonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 16Per-Olov BrasarC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 17Jerry ButlerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 18Darcy RotaL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 24Curt FraserL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 2David LoganD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 3Lars LindgrenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 5 | – |
| 5Larry GoodenoughD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 6Dennis KearnsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 25Kevin McCarthyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 3 | – |
| 27Harold SnepstsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 3 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Glen HanlonG | L | 32 | 5 | .844 |
| 30Gary BromleyG | 0 | 0 | – |