Edmonton Oilers vs Hartford Whalers
Regular season · Friday, November 28, 1980 · Hartford Civic Center
Game summary
The Hartford Whalers beat the Edmonton Oilers 6–4 on Friday, November 28, 1980 at Hartford Civic Center.
Pat Boutette scored twice. Thommy Abrahamsson, Dave Keon, Tom Rowe, Dave Semenko, Jari Kurri, Mark Messier, Blair MacDonald and Michel Galarneau also scored.
John Garrett made 28 saves on 32 shots for the win; Eddie Mio stopped 24 of 27.
Scoring
1st period
Thommy Abrahamsson (3)Michel Galarneau (3), Mark Howe (21)0–104:04 HFD
Dave Keon (5)Mark Howe (22), Tom Rowe (10)0–208:22 HFD · 
Tom Rowe (4)Jordy Douglas (4), Dave Keon (6)0–308:43 HFD
Pat Boutette (8)Michel Galarneau (4), Mickey Volcan (3)0–412:32 HFD
Dave Semenko (9)Mark Messier (7)1–412:53 EDM- Pat Boutette (9)Thommy Abrahamsson (2), Mike Rogers (17)1–515:21 HFD ·
3rd period
Jari Kurri (9)Wayne Gretzky (27)2–501:30 EDM
Mark Messier (3)Dave Semenko (4), Kevin Lowe (5)3–505:54 EDM
Blair MacDonald (9)Wayne Gretzky (28)4–509:05 EDM
Michel Galarneau (1)Warren Miller (5)4–616:07 HFD
Team stats
EDMHFD
3232
0%0%
0/52/3
2327
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 5:35 into the first period
Gordie Roberts · holding2 min - 7:51 into the first period
Charlie Huddy · slashing2 min - 9:58 into the first periodGordie Roberts · interference2 min
- 14:44 into the first periodJohn Hughes · boarding2 min
- 16:04 into the first periodLee Fogolin · fighting5 min
- 16:04 into the first periodWarren Miller · fighting5 min
- 16:31 into the first periodPat Price · fighting5 min
- 16:31 into the first periodDon Nachbaur · fighting5 min
- 18:17 into the first periodAl Sims · hooking2 min
- 3:02 into the second periodBench · too many men on the ice2 min
- 5:58 into the second periodCurt Brackenbury · high sticking2 min
- 5:58 into the second periodWarren Miller · high sticking2 min
- 6:29 into the second periodRisto Siltanen · boarding2 min
- 11:37 into the second periodJohn Hughes · fighting5 min
- 11:37 into the second periodMichel Galarneau · fighting5 min
- 11:13 into the third periodThommy Abrahamsson · tripping2 min
Season series
Edmonton Oilers
| 11Mark MessierC | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 27Dave SemenkoL | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 99Wayne GretzkyC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 14Blair MacDonaldR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 17Jari KurriR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 6 | – |
| 4Kevin LoweD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 10Matti HagmanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 12Dave HunterL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 15Curt BrackenburyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 20Dave LumleyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 21Stan WeirC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 47Don MurdochR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 2Lee FogolinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 6John HughesD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 8Risto SiltanenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 22Charlie HuddyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 26Pat PriceD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Ron LowG | 5 | 3 | .400 | |
| 31Eddie MioG | L | 27 | 3 | .889 |
Hartford Whalers
| 16Michel GalarneauC | 1 | 2 | 3 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 12Tom RoweR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 5 | – |
| 14Dave KeonC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 28Pat BoutetteL | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 5Mark HoweD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 6Thommy AbrahamssonD | 1 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 3 | – |
| 11Jordy DouglasL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 17Mike RogersC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 27Warren MillerR | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 32Mickey VolcanD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 10Ray NeufeldR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 21Blaine StoughtonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 23Nick FotiuL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 26Don NachbaurC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 3Al SimsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 7Gordie RobertsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 1 | – |
| 33Jack McIlhargeyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Mike VeisorG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 35John GarrettG | W | 32 | 4 | .875 |