Vancouver Canucks vs Chicago Blackhawks
Regular season · Wednesday, October 15, 1980 · Chicago Stadium
Game summary
The Chicago Blackhawks beat the Vancouver Canucks 4–2 on Wednesday, October 15, 1980 at Chicago Stadium. The Blackhawks outshot the Canucks 52–24.
Goals came from Lars Lindgren, Grant Mulvey, Mike O'connell, Darryl Sutter, Bobby Schmautz and Tim Higgins.
Tony Esposito made 22 saves on 24 shots for the win; Glen Hanlon stopped 48 of 52.
Scoring
1st period
Lars Lindgren (1)Ivan Boldirev (1), Darcy Rota (2)1–004:11 VAN
Grant Mulvey (2)Doug Wilson (2), Keith Brown (1)1–109:13 CHI
2nd period
Mike O'connell (1)Florent Robidoux (1)1–208:58 CHI · 
Darryl Sutter (3)Ted Bulley (1), Grant Mulvey (1)1–310:47 CHI
Bobby Schmautz (1)Kevin McCarthy (2), Per-Olov Brasar (4)2–319:04 VAN ·
3rd period
Tim Higgins (1)John Marks (1)2–409:39 CHI
Team stats
VANCHI
2452
0%0%
1/40/10
6258
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 6:45 into the first period
Darcy Rota · cross checking2 min - 12:07 into the first period
Keith Brown · fighting5 min - 12:07 into the first periodDave Williams · fighting5 min
- 16:45 into the first periodLars Lindgren · slashing2 min
- 19:56 into the first periodHarold Snepsts · roughing2 min
- 3:36 into the second periodGrant Mulvey · slashing2 min
- 6:57 into the second periodDave Williams · interference2 min
- 7:42 into the second periodTerry Ruskowski · tripping2 min
- 12:03 into the second periodDennis Kearns · holding2 min
- 15:53 into the second periodFlorent Robidoux · roughing2 min
- 15:53 into the second periodHarold Snepsts · roughing2 min
- 17:27 into the second periodGreg Fox · cross checking2 min
- 19:42 into the second periodJerry Butler · tripping2 min
- 20:00 into the second periodGrant Mulvey · fighting5 min
- 20:00 into the second periodTerry Ruskowski · game misconduct10 min
- 20:00 into the second periodHarold Snepsts · fighting5 min
- 20:00 into the second periodHarold Snepsts · spearing5 min
- 1:51 into the third periodDarryl Sutter · roughing2 min
- 1:51 into the third periodDave Williams · roughing2 min
- 4:36 into the third periodJerry Butler · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 5:24 into the third periodColin Campbell · cross checking2 min
- 12:13 into the third periodGreg Fox · misconduct10 min
- 12:13 into the third periodGrant Mulvey · roughing double minor4 min
- 12:13 into the third periodHarold Snepsts · fighting5 min
- 12:13 into the third periodHarold Snepsts · game misconduct10 min
- 15:05 into the third periodDoug Wilson · holding2 min
- 18:38 into the third periodDoug Lecuyer · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 18:38 into the third periodDoug Lecuyer · misconduct10 min
- 18:38 into the third periodBobby Schmautz · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 18:38 into the third periodBobby Schmautz · misconduct10 min
Season series
Vancouver Canucks
| 8Bobby SchmautzR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 9Ivan BoldirevC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 16Per-Olov BrasarC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 18Darcy RotaL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 3Lars LindgrenD | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 25Kevin McCarthyD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 12Stan SmylR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 15Brent AshtonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 17Jerry ButlerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 23Thomas GradinC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 24Curt FraserL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 3 | – |
| 26Dave WilliamsL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 4Rick LanzD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 5Gerry MinorD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 6Dennis KearnsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 27Harold SnepstsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 28Colin CampbellD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Glen HanlonG | L | 52 | 4 | .923 |
| 35Richard BrodeurG | 0 | 0 | – |
Chicago Blackhawks
| 22Grant MulveyR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 7 | – |
| 11John MarksR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 15Tim HigginsR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 25Florent RobidouxL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 5 | – |
| 27Darryl SutterC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 8 | – |
| 29Ted BulleyL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 4Keith BrownD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 14Mike O'connellD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 5 | – |
| 24Doug WilsonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 7Doug LecuyerL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 8Terry RuskowskiC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 16Rich PrestonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 5 | – |
| 18Denis SavardC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 19Ron SedlbauerL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 2Greg FoxD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 5Dave HutchisonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 6Bob MurrayD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Murray BannermanG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 35Tony EspositoG | W | 24 | 2 | .917 |