Detroit Red Wings vs Los Angeles Kings
Regular season · Saturday, October 11, 1980 · The Forum
Game summary
The Los Angeles Kings beat the Detroit Red Wings 8–1 on Saturday, October 11, 1980 at The Forum. The Kings outshot the Red Wings 31–19.
Dave Taylor scored twice. Dale McCourt, Dean Hopkins, Greg Terrion, Jerry Korab, Mike Murphy, Jim Fox and Billy Harris also scored.
Mario Lessard made 18 saves on 19 shots for the win; Gilles Gilbert stopped 23 of 31.
Scoring
1st period
Dave Taylor (1)Marcel Dionne (1)0–103:20 LAK · 
Dale McCourt (2)Rick Vasko (2), Willie Huber (1)1–110:17 DET · - Dave Taylor (2)Charlie Simmer (1), Larry Murphy (1)1–211:51 LAK ·
Dean Hopkins (1)Larry Murphy (2), Dave Lewis (1)1–313:36 LAK
2nd period
Greg Terrion (1)Unassisted1–403:36 LAK
Jerry Korab (1)Greg Terrion (1), Glenn Goldup (1)1–506:24 LAK
3rd period
Mike Murphy (1)Rob Palmer (1), Garry Unger (1)1–605:22 LAK
Jim Fox (1)Glenn Goldup (2)1–711:35 LAK · 
Billy Harris (1)Dave Taylor (1)1–818:17 LAK
Team stats
DETLAK
1931
0%0%
1/43/7
11195
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 2:56 into the first period
Jody Gage · tripping2 min - 8:14 into the first periodErrol Thompson · interference2 min
- 9:25 into the first period
Charlie Simmer · interference2 min - 11:19 into the first periodPeter Mahovlich · high sticking2 min
- 12:19 into the first periodBrent Peterson · holding2 min
- 13:11 into the first periodMarcel Dionne · tripping2 min
- 18:11 into the first periodBench · player leaves bench2 min
- 18:11 into the first periodJody Gage · misconduct10 min
- 18:11 into the first periodJody Gage · misconduct10 min
- 18:11 into the first periodJim Korn · misconduct10 min
- 18:11 into the first periodJim Korn · misconduct10 min
- 18:11 into the first periodJim Korn · game misconduct10 min
- 18:11 into the first periodReed Larson · roughing double minor4 min
- 18:11 into the first periodReed Larson · fighting5 min
- 18:11 into the first periodDale McCourt · misconduct10 min
- 18:11 into the first periodDale McCourt · misconduct10 min
- 18:11 into the first periodErrol Thompson · misconduct10 min
- 18:11 into the first periodErrol Thompson · misconduct10 min
- 18:11 into the first periodBench · player leaves bench2 min
- 18:11 into the first periodDave Taylor · misconduct10 min
- 18:11 into the first periodDave Taylor · misconduct10 min
- 18:11 into the first periodJay Wells · misconduct10 min
- 18:11 into the first periodJay Wells · misconduct10 min
- 18:11 into the first periodMarcel Dionne · misconduct10 min
- 18:11 into the first periodMarcel Dionne · misconduct10 min
- 18:11 into the first periodDoug Halward · misconduct10 min
- 18:11 into the first periodDoug Halward · misconduct10 min
- 18:11 into the first periodCharlie Simmer · fighting5 min
- 9:10 into the second periodGreg Terrion · interference2 min
- 6:50 into the third periodLarry Murphy · holding2 min
- 11:05 into the third periodErrol Thompson · hooking2 min
Season series
Detroit Red Wings
| 10Dale McCourtC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 4Rick VaskoD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 7Willie HuberD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 3 | – |
| 8Dennis PolonichC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 11Peter MahovlichC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 12Errol ThompsonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 14Mike BlaisdellR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 15Paul WoodsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 16Jody GageR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 17Mike FolignoR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 21Dan LabraatenL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 2 | – |
| 25John OgrodnickL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 27Brent PetersonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 2Rick SmithD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 5Jean HamelD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 26Jim KornD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 28Reed LarsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Jim RutherfordG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 30Gilles GilbertG | L | 31 | 8 | .742 |
Los Angeles Kings
| 18Dave TaylorR | 2 | 1 | 3 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 14Greg TerrionC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 21Glenn GoldupR | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 5Larry MurphyD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +3 | 1 | – |
| 7Mike MurphyR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 9Billy HarrisR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 11Charlie SimmerL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 12Dean HopkinsR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +3 | 2 | – |
| 16Marcel DionneC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 19Jim FoxR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 27Garry UngerC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 4Jerry KorabD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +4 | 4 | – |
| 6Rob PalmerD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 25Dave LewisD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 8Dan BonarC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 3Doug HalwardD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 24Jay WellsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Mario LessardG | W | 19 | 1 | .947 |
| 30Ron GrahameG | 0 | 0 | – |