New York Rangers vs Edmonton Oilers
Regular season · Friday, December 5, 1980 · Northlands Coliseum
Game summary
The New York Rangers beat the Edmonton Oilers 5–1 on Friday, December 5, 1980 at Northlands Coliseum. The Rangers outshot the Oilers 30–20.
Mike Allison scored twice. Dave Silk, Barry Beck, Wayne Gretzky and Anders Hedberg also scored.
Wayne Thomas made 19 saves on 20 shots for the win; Ron Low stopped 25 of 30.
Scoring
1st period
Mike Allison (9)Anders Hedberg (12), Wayne Thomas (2)1–002:53 NYR
Dave Silk (6)Dave Maloney (8), Don Maloney (9)2–013:05 NYR
Barry Beck (4)Steve Vickers (10), Eddie Johnstone (8)3–018:47 NYR
2nd period
Wayne Gretzky (12)Charlie Huddy (3), Mark Messier (8)3–110:59 EDM
3rd period
- Mike Allison (10)Anders Hedberg (13), Jere Gillis (7)4–102:17 NYR
Anders Hedberg (14)Dave Maloney (9), Eddie Johnstone (9)5–116:14 NYR
Team stats
NYREDM
3020
0%0%
0/20/3
86
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 8:01 into the first period
Kevin Lowe · tripping2 min - 10:26 into the first period
Barry Beck · hooking2 min - 8:03 into the second periodCarol Vadnais · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 11:42 into the second periodDave Hunter · holding2 min
- 11:42 into the second periodEd Hospodar · high sticking2 min
- 3:21 into the third periodCharlie Huddy · holding2 min
- 5:34 into the third periodDave Silk · hooking2 min
Season series
New York Rangers
| 15Anders HedbergR | 1 | 2 | 3 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 14Mike AllisonR | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 17Eddie JohnstoneR | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 26Dave MaloneyD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +4 | 3 | – |
| 6Jere GillisL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 8Steve VickersL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 12Don MaloneyL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 16Dave SilkR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 3Barry BeckD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 9Doug SullimanL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 18Walt TkaczukC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 77Phil EspositoC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 2Tom LaidlawD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 4Ron GreschnerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 5Carol VadnaisD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 23Ed HospodarD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 24Chris KotsopoulosD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Wayne ThomasG | W | 20 | 1 | .950 |
| 33Doug SoetaertG | 0 | 0 | – |
Edmonton Oilers
| 11Mark MessierC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 99Wayne GretzkyC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 22Charlie HuddyD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 9Glenn AndersonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 10Matti HagmanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 12Dave HunterL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 14Blair MacDonaldR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 15Curt BrackenburyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 17Jari KurriR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 21Stan WeirC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 27Dave SemenkoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 47Don MurdochR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 2Lee FogolinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 4Kevin LoweD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 7Paul CoffeyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 8Risto SiltanenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 26Pat PriceD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 3 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Ron LowG | L | 30 | 5 | .833 |
| 31Eddie MioG | 0 | 0 | – |