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Friday, November 9, 1979 · Springfield Civic Center

Blackhawks 4 at Whalers 2

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

C 87OVR Tom Lysiak Blackhawks First Star 1G · 1A · 2 SOG D 83OVR Gordie Roberts Whalers Second Star 1G · 1A · 2 SOG C 84OVR Terry Ruskowski Blackhawks Third Star 1G · 1A · 3 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 2:15 Gordie Roberts (2) Jordy Douglas (5), Dave Keon (9) CHI 0 – 1 HFD

2nd Period

  1. 1:03 Mark Howe (5) Mike Rogers (8), Gordie Roberts (5) CHI 0 – 2 HFD
  2. 12:09 Terry Ruskowski (4) Rich Preston (4), Keith Brown (2) CHI 1 – 2 HFD
  3. 17:25 Rich Preston (4) PPG Terry Ruskowski (9), Bob Murray (7) CHI 2 – 2 HFD

3rd Period

  1. 7:09 Mike O'connell (1) Tom Lysiak (7), J.P. Bordeleau (2) CHI 3 – 2 HFD
  2. 11:08 Tom Lysiak (3) Doug Lecuyer (3), Alain Daigle (1) CHI 4 – 2 HFD

Chicago Blackhawks

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Tom Lysiak C 1 1 2 0 0 +2 0:00 1.83
Terry Ruskowski C 1 1 3 0 0 0 0:00 1.60
Rich Preston R 1 1 1 0 0 0 0:00 1.45
Mike O'connell D 1 0 3 0 0 +1 0:00 1.13
Doug Lecuyer L 0 1 1 0 0 +1 0:00 0.85
Alain Daigle R 0 1 0 0 0 +1 0:00 0.78
Keith Brown D 0 1 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.70
J.P. Bordeleau R 0 1 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.63
Bob Murray D 0 1 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.48
Grant Mulvey R 0 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.15
Pat Ribble D 0 0 0 0 0 +1 0:00 0.15
Greg Fox D 0 0 0 0 0 +1 0:00 0.15
Reg Kerr C 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
John Marks R 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Tim Higgins R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Doug Wilson D 0 0 2 0 0 -1 0:00 0.00
Stan Mikita C 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Tony Esposito W 32 30 2 .938 59:55 1.50

Hartford Whalers

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Gordie Roberts D 1 1 2 0 0 +1 0:00 1.68
Jordy Douglas L 0 1 6 0 0 +1 0:00 1.22
Dave Keon C 0 1 3 0 0 +1 0:00 1.00
Mark Howe D 1 0 4 0 0 -1 0:00 0.90
Mike Rogers C 0 1 2 0 0 -1 0:00 0.63
Blaine Stoughton L 0 0 2 0 0 +1 0:00 0.30
Al Sims D 0 0 4 0 0 -1 0:00 0.15
Ronald Plumb D 0 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.15
Nick Fotiu L 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Rick Ley D 0 0 3 0 0 0 0:00 0.07
Andre Lacroix C 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Ray Allison R 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
James Warner R 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Greg Carroll C 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Gordie Howe R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 -0.30
Al Hangsleben L 0 0 1 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.38
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
John Garrett L 20 16 4 .800 59:46 -1.40