Detroit Red Wings vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Regular season · Saturday, November 8, 1980 · Civic Arena
Game summary
The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Detroit Red Wings 5–3 on Saturday, November 8, 1980 at Civic Arena. The Red Wings outshot the Penguins 30–24.
George Ferguson scored twice. Errol Thompson, Mark Johnson, Paul Marshall, John Ogrodnick, Rod Schutt and Reed Larson also scored.
Greg Millen made 27 saves on 30 shots for the win; Jim Rutherford stopped 19 of 24.
Scoring
1st period
Errol Thompson (8)Dale McCourt (12), Jody Gage (2)1–016:29 DET
2nd period
George Ferguson (5)Rick Kehoe (8), Ross Lonsberry (5)1–102:27 PIT · 
Mark Johnson (6)Ron Stackhouse (6)1–203:40 PIT
Paul Marshall (3)Randy Carlyle (13), Nick Libett (5)1–308:21 PIT
John Ogrodnick (8)Mike Blaisdell (5), Willie Huber (8)2–315:28 DET ·
3rd period
Rod Schutt (7)Randy Carlyle (14), Peter Lee (6)2–402:57 PIT · 
Reed Larson (3)Errol Thompson (9)3–406:40 DET- George Ferguson (6)Randy Carlyle (15), Gary McAdam (3)3–514:11 PIT
Team stats
DETPIT
3024
0%0%
1/42/4
1010
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 1:14 into the first period
Mario Faubert · slashing2 min - 1:19 into the first period
Mike Foligno · high sticking2 min - 1:19 into the first periodRandy Carlyle · high sticking2 min
- 6:45 into the first periodGeorge Lyle · tripping2 min
- 1:45 into the second periodWillie Huber · interference2 min
- 13:37 into the second periodRuss Anderson · interference2 min
- 16:26 into the second periodKim Davis · tripping2 min
- 2:43 into the third periodReed Larson · tripping2 min
- 6:54 into the third periodMike Foligno · interference2 min
- 8:26 into the third periodRoss Lonsberry · interference2 min
Season series
Detroit Red Wings
| 12Errol ThompsonL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 10Dale McCourtC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 5 | – |
| 14Mike BlaisdellR | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 4 | – |
| 16Jody GageR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 25John OgrodnickL | 1 | 0 | 1 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 7Willie HuberD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 28Reed LarsonD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 6 | – |
| 15Paul WoodsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 17Mike FolignoR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 18George LyleL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 5 | – |
| 20Vaclav NedomanskyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 21Dan LabraatenL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 3Perry MillerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 4Rick VaskoD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 5Jean HamelD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 24Greg JolyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Jim RutherfordG | L | 24 | 5 | .792 |
| 30Gilles GilbertG | 0 | 0 | – |
Pittsburgh Penguins
| 25Randy CarlyleD | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 11George FergusonC | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 9Mark JohnsonC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 10Peter LeeR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 14Nick LibettL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 16Gary McAdamR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 17Rick KehoeR | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 18Ross LonsberryL | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 20Paul MarshallL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 27Rod SchuttL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 3Ron StackhouseD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 22Mike BullardC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 24Pat HughesR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 30Kim DavisC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 2Gilles LupienD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 5Mario FaubertD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 7Russ AndersonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Rob HollandG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 29Greg MillenG | W | 30 | 3 | .900 |