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Buffalo Sabres vs Pittsburgh Penguins

Regular season · Saturday, April 5, 1980 · Civic Arena

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9–1

Final

34–28

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Game summary

The Buffalo Sabres beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 9–1 on Saturday, April 5, 1980 at Civic Arena. The Sabres outshot the Penguins 34–28.

Tony McKegney scored twice and Gilbert Perreault scored twice. Craig Ramsay, Mike Ramsey, Rick Kehoe, Don Luce, Danny Gare and Rick Dudley also scored.

Bob Sauve made 27 saves on 28 shots for the win; Rob Holland stopped 25 of 34.

Goals
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Scoring

1st period

2nd period

3rd period

Team stats

BUFPIT
3428
0%0%
0/10/2
1311
00
00
00
00

Penalties

  • 9:48 into the first periodCraig Ramsay · tripping2 min
  • 1:41 into the second periodMike Ramsey · holding2 min
  • 1:41 into the second periodPat Hughes · high sticking2 min
  • 8:22 into the second periodJim Schoenfeld · roughing2 min
  • 8:22 into the second periodRoss Lonsberry · roughing2 min
  • 8:03 into the third periodJohn Van Boxmeer · fighting5 min
  • 8:03 into the third periodOrest Kindrachuk · fighting5 min
  • 15:09 into the third periodLarry Playfair · holding2 min
  • 16:35 into the third periodGeorge Ferguson · tripping2 min