Vancouver Canucks vs New York Rangers

Regular season · Wednesday, October 22, 1980 · Madison Square Garden

2–3

25–28

Game summary

The New York Rangers beat the Vancouver Canucks 3–2 on Wednesday, October 22, 1980 at Madison Square Garden. The Rangers outshot the Canucks 28–25.

Curt Fraser scored twice. Steve Vickers, Barry Beck and Eddie Johnstone also scored.

Wayne Thomas made 23 saves on 25 shots for the win; Richard Brodeur stopped 25 of 28.

Goals
VAN	1	0	1	2	25
NYR	2	0	1	3	28

Scoring

1st period

Steve Vickers (3)Anders Hedberg (4), Carol Vadnais (2)0–104:09 NYR
Barry Beck (1)Phil Esposito (3), Ron Greschner (5)0–205:52 NYR
Curt Fraser (5)Thomas Gradin (10), Rick Lanz (2)1–208:01 VAN ·

3rd period

Curt Fraser (6)Stan Smyl (3)2–200:42 VAN
Eddie Johnstone (2)Ron Greschner (6), Ron Duguay (4)2–302:28 NYR ·

Team stats

VANNYR

2528

0%0%

1/61/3

6985

Penalties

3:20 into the first periodEd Hospodar · fighting5 min
3:20 into the first periodHarold Snepsts · fighting5 min
6:40 into the first periodTom Laidlaw · elbowing2 min
0:47 into the second periodBarry Beck · roughing2 min
9:23 into the second periodUlf Nilsson · tripping2 min
16:16 into the second periodCurt Fraser · roughing2 min
2:01 into the third periodColin Campbell · holding2 min
7:54 into the third periodDavid Logan · holding2 min
8:48 into the third periodRon Greschner · roughing2 min
8:48 into the third periodRon Greschner · fighting5 min
8:48 into the third periodKevin McCarthy · fighting5 min
11:13 into the third periodEd Hospodar · roughing2 min
11:13 into the third periodEd Hospodar · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
11:13 into the third periodEd Hospodar · misconduct10 min
11:13 into the third periodEd Hospodar · misconduct10 min
11:13 into the third periodDave Maloney · cross checking2 min
11:13 into the third periodCarol Vadnais · misconduct10 min
11:13 into the third periodWayne Thomas · roughing2 min
11:13 into the third periodCurt Fraser · roughing2 min
11:13 into the third periodStan Smyl · roughing2 min
11:13 into the third periodStan Smyl · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
11:13 into the third periodStan Smyl · misconduct10 min
11:13 into the third periodStan Smyl · misconduct10 min
19:02 into the third periodBench · player leaves bench2 min
19:02 into the third periodBarry Beck · roughing2 min
19:02 into the third periodBarry Beck · misconduct10 min
19:02 into the third periodRon Greschner · fighting5 min
19:02 into the third periodSteve Vickers · misconduct10 min
19:02 into the third periodBench · player leaves bench2 min
19:02 into the third periodCurt Fraser · fighting5 min
19:02 into the third periodThomas Gradin · misconduct10 min
19:02 into the third periodBobby Schmautz · misconduct10 min

Season series

Canucks vs Rangers head-to-head →

Vancouver Canucks

Vancouver Canucks skaters

24Curt FraserL	2	0	2	0	3	9	–	–
12Stan SmylR	0	1	1	0	2	24	–	–
23Thomas GradinC	0	1	1	0	4	10	–	–
4Rick LanzD	0	1	1	0	0	0	–	–
8Bobby SchmautzR	0	0	0	−1	7	10	–	–
9Ivan BoldirevC	0	0	0	−1	1	0	–	–
15Brent AshtonL	0	0	0	0	1	0	–	–
16Per-Olov BrasarC	0	0	0	0	2	0	–	–
17Jerry ButlerR	0	0	0	0	1	0	–	–
18Darcy RotaL	0	0	0	−1	2	0	–	–
21Jere GillisL	0	0	0	0	1	0	–	–
2David LoganD	0	0	0	−1	0	2	–	–
3Lars LindgrenD	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	–
5Gerry MinorD	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	–
25Kevin McCarthyD	0	0	0	0	0	5	–	–
27Harold SnepstsD	0	0	0	0	1	5	–	–
28Colin CampbellD	0	0	0	−1	0	2	–	–

Vancouver Canucks goalies
Goalie
35Richard BrodeurG	L	28	25	3	.893	60:00

New York Rangers

New York Rangers skaters

4Ron GreschnerD	0	2	2	−1	1	12	–	–
8Steve VickersL	1	0	1	0	2	10	–	–
10Ron DuguayC	0	1	1	0	4	0	–	–
15Anders HedbergR	0	1	1	0	8	0	–	–
17Eddie JohnstoneR	1	0	1	0	5	0	–	–
77Phil EspositoC	0	1	1	+1	0	0	–	–
3Barry BeckD	1	0	1	0	1	14	–	–
5Carol VadnaisD	0	1	1	+2	0	10	–	–
11Ulf NilssonC	0	0	0	0	1	2	–	–
14Mike AllisonR	0	0	0	+1	2	0	–	–
16Dave SilkR	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	–
18Walt TkaczukC	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	–
20Cam ConnorR	0	0	0	+1	0	0	–	–
2Tom LaidlawD	0	0	0	+1	2	2	–	–
23Ed HospodarD	0	0	0	0	0	29	–	–
26Dave MaloneyD	0	0	0	0	1	2	–	–
27Andre DoreD	0	0	0	0	1	0	–	–

New York Rangers goalies
Goalie
1Wayne ThomasG	W	25	23	2	.920	60:00
33Doug SoetaertG		0	0	0	–	00:00