New York Islanders at Detroit Red Wings

Sun, Dec 30, 1979 · Joe Louis Arena · 1979–80 Regular Season

New York Islanders

2 – 4

Final

Detroit Red Wings

The Detroit Red Wings beat the New York Islanders 4–2 on Sun, Dec 30, 1979 at Joe Louis Arena. Errol Thompson led the way with 2 points. Rogie Vachon made 30 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 32–27.

Linescore

Team	T	SOG
NYI	2	32
DET	4	27

New York Islanders

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG
24	Gord Lane	D	0	2	2	+1	19	1
15	Billy Harris	R	0	1	1	0	0	0
19	Bryan Trottier	C	1	0	1	0	2	1
9	Clark Gillies	L	0	1	1	+1	0	3
28	Anders Kallur	C	1	0	1	0	0	2
8	Garry Howatt	L	0	0	0	0	5	1
16	Steve Tambellini	C	0	0	0	0	0	1
22	Mike Bossy	R	0	0	0	0	0	4
26	Dave Langevin	D	0	0	0	+1	4	4
4	Bob Lorimer	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1
23	Bobby Nystrom	R	0	0	0	0	15	3
7	Stefan Persson	D	0	0	0	0	0	2
25	Dave Lewis	D	0	0	0	-1	2	3
27	John Tonelli	L	0	0	0	-1	4	0
12	Duane Sutter	R	0	0	0	0	2	1
14	Bob Bourne	C	0	0	0	0	0	4
11	Wayne Merrick	C	0	0	0	0	0	1

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
1	Glenn Resch	L	27	23	4	.852	59:09

Detroit Red Wings

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG
12	Errol Thompson	L	1	1	2	0	0	6
26	Jim Korn	D	0	2	2	0	7	0
22	Bill Hogaboam	C	0	1	1	+1	0	1
19	Dan Bolduc	R	1	0	1	-1	5	1
10	Dale McCourt	C	0	1	1	+2	0	0
15	Paul Woods	C	0	1	1	-1	0	0
24	Greg Joly	D	0	1	1	0	2	0
20	Vaclav Nedomansky	C	1	0	1	+1	0	4
21	Dan Labraaten	L	1	0	1	+1	0	4
28	Reed Larson	D	0	0	0	0	19	3
14	Dennis Sobchuk	C	0	0	0	-1	0	2
17	Mike Foligno	R	0	0	0	-1	0	2
5	Jean Hamel	D	0	0	0	0	2	1
2	Barry Long	D	0	0	0	0	0	1
7	Willie Huber	D	0	0	0	0	12	0
23	Glenn Hicks	L	0	0	0	0	0	0
11	Peter Mahovlich	C	0	0	0	-1	2	2

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30	Rogie Vachon	W	32	30	2	.938	60:00