Colorado Rockies vs St. Louis Blues

Regular season · Saturday, December 13, 1980 · St. Louis Arena

ColoradoRockiesNow the New Jersey DevilsAway

4–9

39–36

Game summary

The St. Louis Blues beat the Colorado Rockies 9–4 on Saturday, December 13, 1980 at St. Louis Arena. The Rockies outshot the Blues 39–36.

Goals came from Gerry Hart, Larry Patey, Lanny McDonald, Mike Crombeen, Bernie Federko, Perry Turnbull, Hartland Monahan, Rick Lapointe, Blake Dunlop, Rene Robert, Merlin Malinowski, Brian Sutter and Walt McKechnie.

Ed Staniowski made 35 saves on 39 shots for the win; Al Smith stopped 27 of 36.

Goals
CLR	1	0	3	4	39
STL	2	5	2	9	36

Scoring

1st period

Gerry Hart (1)Mike Zuke (15), Wayne Babych (12)0–102:37 STL
Larry Patey (13)Mike Crombeen (9), Ralph Klassen (6)0–216:36 STL
Lanny McDonald (13)Rob Ramage (20), Merlin Malinowski (12)1–219:07 CLR

2nd period

Mike Crombeen (4)Larry Patey (6), Ralph Klassen (7)1–302:25 STL
Bernie Federko (12)Tony Currie (12), Rick Lapointe (11)1–403:32 STL
Perry Turnbull (9)Wayne Babych (13), Ed Staniowski (2)1–505:35 STL
Hartland Monahan (4)Perry Turnbull (9), Blake Dunlop (19)1–611:11 STL
Rick Lapointe (4)Hartland Monahan (2), Perry Turnbull (10)1–716:01 STL

3rd period

Blake Dunlop (4)Jack Brownschidle (10), Mike Zuke (16)1–802:26 STL ·
Rene Robert (6)Joel Quenneville (10), Merlin Malinowski (13)2–804:14 CLR ·
Merlin Malinowski (10)Rene Robert (4), Lanny McDonald (15)3–809:01 CLR
Brian Sutter (15)Bernie Federko (31), Tony Currie (13)3–913:41 STL ·
Walt McKechnie (6)Unassisted4–914:15 CLR

Team stats

CLRSTL

3936

0%0%

1/32/4

3321

Penalties

10:48 into the second periodMike Kitchen · fighting5 min
10:48 into the second periodWayne Babych · fighting5 min
1:34 into the third periodJoel Quenneville · holding2 min
3:35 into the third periodRob Ramage · fighting5 min
3:35 into the third periodLarry Patey · fighting5 min
4:02 into the third periodRick Lapointe · holding2 min
6:58 into the third periodRalph Klassen · holding2 min
10:23 into the third periodJack Hughes · fighting5 min
10:23 into the third periodWayne Babych · fighting5 min
11:12 into the third periodPerry Turnbull · high sticking2 min
11:37 into the third periodMerlin Malinowski · tripping2 min
12:20 into the third periodMike Gillis · tripping2 min
16:07 into the third periodJack Hughes · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
16:07 into the third periodJack Hughes · misconduct10 min

Season series

Rockies vs Blues head-to-head →

Colorado Rockies

Colorado Rockies skaters

16Merlin MalinowskiC	1	2	3	−1	3	2	–	–
9Lanny McDonaldR	1	1	2	−1	5	0	–	–
14Rene RobertR	1	1	2	−1	4	0	–	–
11Walt McKechnieC	1	0	1	−1	2	0	–	–
5Rob RamageD	0	1	1	0	4	5	–	–
22Joel QuennevilleD	0	1	1	−1	6	2	–	–
12Ed CooperL	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	–
17Paul GagneL	0	0	0	−2	1	0	–	–
20Mike GillisL	0	0	0	−3	2	2	–	–
21Barry SmithC	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	–
23Lucien DeBloisC	0	0	0	−2	1	0	–	–
27Ron DelormeC	0	0	0	−1	2	0	–	–
29Yvon VautourR	0	0	0	+1	4	0	–	–
2Jack HughesD	0	0	0	−3	1	17	–	–
4Mike McEwenD	0	0	0	−2	2	0	–	–
24Trevor JohansenD	0	0	0	−2	2	0	–	–
26Mike KitchenD	0	0	0	−1	0	5	–	–

Colorado Rockies goalies
Goalie
1Hardy AstromG		0	0	0	–	00:00
31Al SmithG	L	36	27	9	.750	60:00

St. Louis Blues

St. Louis Blues skaters

9Perry TurnbullC	1	2	3	+3	4	2	–	–
6Larry PateyC	1	1	2	+2	3	5	–	–
10Wayne BabychR	0	2	2	+1	3	10	–	–
15Tony CurrieR	0	2	2	+1	8	0	–	–
19Blake DunlopC	1	1	2	0	1	0	–	–
21Mike ZukeC	0	2	2	+2	2	0	–	–
23Hartland MonahanR	1	1	2	0	2	0	–	–
24Bernie FederkoC	1	1	2	0	1	0	–	–
26Mike CrombeenR	1	1	2	+2	2	0	–	–
28Ralph KlassenC	0	2	2	0	1	2	–	–
18Rick LapointeD	1	1	2	+2	3	2	–	–
11Brian SutterL	1	0	1	+1	2	0	–	–
2Gerry HartD	1	0	1	0	1	0	–	–
16Jack BrownschidleD	0	1	1	+2	1	0	–	–
12Joe MichelettiD	0	0	0	+1	1	0	–	–
17Ed KeaD	0	0	0	+1	1	0	–	–
20Bill StewartD	0	0	0	+2	0	0	–	–

St. Louis Blues goalies
Goalie
1Mike LiutG		0	0	0	–	00:00
31Ed StaniowskiG	W	39	35	4	.897	60:00