Edmonton Oilers vs Boston Bruins
Regular season · Saturday, November 29, 1980 · Boston Garden
Game summary
The Boston Bruins beat the Edmonton Oilers 6–3 on Saturday, November 29, 1980 at Boston Garden. The Bruins outshot the Oilers 28–18.
Peter McNab scored twice. Wayne Gretzky, Jean Ratelle, Wayne Cashman, Dave Hunter, Rick Middleton, Mark Messier and Bobby Lalonde also scored.
Rogie Vachon made 15 saves on 18 shots for the win; Ron Low stopped 22 of 28.
Scoring
1st period
Wayne Gretzky (11)Blair MacDonald (14), Jari Kurri (9)1–001:51 EDM
Jean Ratelle (4)Brad McCrimmon (8), Don Marcotte (6)1–102:40 BOS
Wayne Cashman (8)Rick Middleton (16), Dick Redmond (3)1–208:51 BOS
Dave Hunter (3)Paul Coffey (3), Stan Weir (7)2–216:22 EDM
2nd period
Rick Middleton (9)Brad Park (15), Jean Ratelle (4)2–309:12 BOS · 
Mark Messier (4)Matti Hagman (10), Pat Price (5)3–315:25 EDM · 
Peter McNab (9)Stan Jonathan (7), Brad McCrimmon (9)3–418:17 BOS
Bobby Lalonde (1)Brad Park (16), Bob Miller (3)3–519:51 BOS
3rd period
- Peter McNab (10)Jean Ratelle (5), Rick Middleton (17)3–611:17 BOS ·
Team stats
EDMBOS
1828
0%0%
1/82/6
1923
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 6:44 into the first period
Dave Lumley · hooking2 min - 10:12 into the first period
Don Marcotte · tripping2 min - 13:56 into the first periodGary Doak · slashing2 min
- 16:10 into the first periodLarry Melnyk · fighting5 min
- 16:10 into the first periodCurt Brackenbury · fighting5 min
- 17:30 into the first periodMark Messier · hooking2 min
- 18:04 into the first periodJean Ratelle · hooking2 min
- 5:23 into the second periodMark Messier · hooking2 min
- 8:46 into the second periodAl Secord · delaying game2 min
- 8:46 into the second periodDave Semenko · delaying game2 min
- 9:00 into the second periodDave Hunter · holding2 min
- 10:01 into the second periodBench · too many men on the ice2 min
- 12:48 into the second periodLarry Melnyk · roughing2 min
- 13:55 into the second periodBrad McCrimmon · tripping2 min
- 4:33 into the third periodSteve Kasper · roughing2 min
- 10:33 into the third periodCharlie Huddy · charging2 min
- 13:44 into the third periodGary Doak · interference2 min
- 16:51 into the third periodGary Doak · hooking2 min
Season series
Edmonton Oilers
| 10Matti HagmanC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 11Mark MessierC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 12Dave HunterL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 14Blair MacDonaldR | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 17Jari KurriR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 21Stan WeirC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 99Wayne GretzkyC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 7Paul CoffeyD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 26Pat PriceD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 15Curt BrackenburyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 20Dave LumleyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 27Dave SemenkoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 47Don MurdochR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 2Lee FogolinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 4Kevin LoweD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 8Risto SiltanenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 22Charlie HuddyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Ron LowG | L | 28 | 6 | .786 |
| 31Eddie MioG | 0 | 0 | – |
Boston Bruins
| 10Jean RatelleC | 1 | 2 | 3 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 16Rick MiddletonR | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 8Peter McNabC | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 22Brad ParkD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +3 | 7 | – |
| 29Brad McCrimmonD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 12Wayne CashmanL | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 14Bob MillerC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 17Stan JonathanL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 19Bobby LalondeC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 21Don MarcotteL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 6Dick RedmondD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 11Steve KasperC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 20Al SecordL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 23Douglas MorrisonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 27Dwight FosterR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 25Gary DoakD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 33Larry MelnykD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Rogie VachonG | W | 18 | 3 | .833 |
| 30Jim CraigG | 0 | 0 | – |