Winnipeg Jets vs Chicago Blackhawks
Regular season · Wednesday, October 29, 1980 · Chicago Stadium
Game summary
The Chicago Blackhawks beat the Winnipeg Jets 8–4 on Wednesday, October 29, 1980 at Chicago Stadium. The Blackhawks outshot the Jets 49–27.
Reg Kerr scored a hat trick. Dave Christian, Grant Mulvey, Rich Preston, Jimmy Mann, Darryl Sutter, Norm Dupont, Tim Higgins, Florent Robidoux and Morris Lukowich also scored.
Tony Esposito made 23 saves on 27 shots for the win; Lindsay Middlebrook stopped 41 of 49.
Scoring
1st period
Dave Christian (2)Unassisted1–007:07 WIN · 
Grant Mulvey (6)Terry Ruskowski (5), Dave Hutchison (2)1–108:23 CHI
Rich Preston (5)Tom Lysiak (8)1–214:22 CHI
Reg Kerr (2)Terry Ruskowski (6), Mike O'connell (8)1–315:59 CHI
Jimmy Mann (1)Morris Lukowich (6), Dave Babych (6)2–316:26 WIN
2nd period
Darryl Sutter (6)Tom Lysiak (9), Rich Preston (5)2–407:10 CHI
Norm Dupont (4)Peter Marsh (4), Dave Christian (8)3–411:21 WIN · - Reg Kerr (3)Unassisted3–517:57 CHI
3rd period
Tim Higgins (2)Denis Savard (8)3–600:56 CHI
Florent Robidoux (5)Bob Murray (7), Terry Ruskowski (7)3–706:22 CHI
Morris Lukowich (7)Don Spring (2), Scott Campbell (4)4–708:53 WIN- Reg Kerr (4)Denis Savard (9), Greg Fox (4)4–818:05 CHI ·
Team stats
WINCHI
2749
0%0%
2/31/7
4337
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 0:42 into the first period
Ron Wilson · interference2 min - 5:40 into the first period
Bob Murray · tripping2 min - 10:44 into the first periodDave Christian · holding2 min
- 19:59 into the first periodDarryl Sutter · fighting5 min
- 19:59 into the first periodPeter Marsh · fighting5 min
- 4:38 into the second periodFlorent Robidoux · fighting5 min
- 4:38 into the second periodScott Campbell · fighting5 min
- 10:38 into the second periodTed Bulley · slashing2 min
- 12:26 into the second periodTerry Ruskowski · slashing2 min
- 12:26 into the second periodTerry Ruskowski · high sticking5 min
- 12:26 into the second periodScott Campbell · holding2 min
- 12:26 into the second periodScott Campbell · high sticking5 min
- 13:40 into the second periodAl Cameron · tripping2 min
- 2:50 into the third periodDon Spring · tripping2 min
- 12:26 into the third periodBarry Melrose · interference2 min
- 13:16 into the third periodGrant Mulvey · roughing2 min
- 13:16 into the third periodTerry Ruskowski · roughing2 min
- 13:16 into the third periodScott Campbell · roughing double minor4 min
- 13:24 into the third periodTerry Ruskowski · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 13:24 into the third periodTerry Ruskowski · misconduct10 min
- 13:24 into the third periodScott Campbell · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 13:24 into the third periodScott Campbell · misconduct10 min
Season series
Winnipeg Jets
| 12Morris LukowichL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 13Dave ChristianR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 8Jimmy MannR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 14Peter MarshR | 0 | 1 | 1 | −5 | 4 | – |
| 28Norm DupontL | 1 | 0 | 1 | −5 | 3 | – |
| 7Scott CampbellD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 27Don SpringD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 44Dave BabychD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 5 | – |
| 9Doug SmailL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 11Murray EavesC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 19Kris ManeryR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 20Willy LindstromR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 24Ron WilsonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −5 | 1 | – |
| 25Jude DrouinC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 29Danny GeoffrionR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 6Barry MelroseD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 26Al CameronD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33Lindsay MiddlebrookG | L | 49 | 8 | .837 |
| 35Markus MattssonG | 0 | 0 | – |
Chicago Blackhawks
| 8Terry RuskowskiC | 0 | 3 | 3 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 10Reg KerrC | 3 | 0 | 3 | +1 | 7 | – |
| 12Tom LysiakC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 16Rich PrestonR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 18Denis SavardC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 15Tim HigginsR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 22Grant MulveyR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 25Florent RobidouxL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 27Darryl SutterC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 5 | – |
| 2Greg FoxD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 2 | – |
| 5Dave HutchisonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 6Bob MurrayD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 2 | – |
| 14Mike O'connellD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | – |
| 29Ted BulleyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 4Keith BrownD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 24Doug WilsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 28Doug CrossmanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 3 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35Tony EspositoG | W | 27 | 4 | .852 |