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Sunday, October 14, 1979 · Chicago Stadium

Whalers 3 at Blackhawks 3

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

C 83OVR Terry Ruskowski Blackhawks First Star 2G · 3 SOG D 89OVR Al Sims Whalers Second Star 1G · 1A · 1 SOG C 86OVR Tom Lysiak Blackhawks Third Star 2A · 3 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 7:55 Gordie Howe (2) Al Sims (2) HFD 1 – 0 CHI
  2. 12:15 Terry Ruskowski (1) Doug Wilson (2) HFD 1 – 1 CHI
  3. 13:08 Tim Higgins (1) Ted Bulley (1), Tom Lysiak (2) HFD 1 – 2 CHI

2nd Period

  1. 17:30 Mike Rogers (1) Unassisted HFD 2 – 2 CHI
  2. 19:56 Terry Ruskowski (2) PPG Tom Lysiak (3), Doug Wilson (3) HFD 2 – 3 CHI

3rd Period

  1. 2:02 Al Sims (1) Dave Keon (2) HFD 3 – 3 CHI

Hartford Whalers

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Al Sims D 1 1 1 0 1.45
Gordie Howe R 1 0 4 +1 1.20
Dave Keon C 0 1 1 +2 1.00
Mike Rogers C 1 0 2 0 0.90
Blaine Stoughton L 0 0 7 -1 0.38
Rick Ley D 0 0 1 +2 0.23
Mark Howe D 0 0 1 +1 0.22
Charles Luksa D 0 0 1 +1 0.22
Ray Allison R 0 0 0 +1 0.15
Bill Bennett L 0 0 1 0 0.08
Maynard Schurman L 0 0 1 0 0.08
James Warner R 0 0 0 0 0.00
Gordie Roberts D 0 0 2 -1 0.00
Andre Lacroix C 0 0 1 -1 -0.08
Jordy Douglas L 0 0 1 -1 -0.08
Nick Fotiu L 0 0 1 0 -0.08
Al Hangsleben L 0 0 2 +1 -0.45
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
John Garrett T 25 22 3 .880 60:00 -0.05

Chicago Blackhawks

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Terry Ruskowski C 2 0 3 0 1.58
Tom Lysiak C 0 2 3 -1 1.33
Doug Wilson D 0 2 1 0 1.33
Ted Bulley L 0 1 2 -1 0.63
Tim Higgins R 1 0 2 -1 0.60
Grant Mulvey R 0 0 2 +1 0.30
Bob Murray D 0 0 5 -1 0.23
Rich Preston R 0 0 1 +1 0.22
Stan Mikita C 0 0 2 0 0.15
Keith Brown D 0 0 0 +1 0.15
John Marks R 0 0 1 0 0.08
Cliff Koroll R 0 0 0 0 0.00
Keith Magnuson D 0 0 0 +1 0.00
Reg Kerr C 0 0 1 -1 -0.08
Mike O'connell D 0 0 1 -1 -0.08
Doug Lecuyer L 0 0 0 -1 -0.15
Greg Fox D 0 0 1 -2 -0.22
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Tony Esposito T 27 24 3 .889 60:00 0.15