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Wednesday, December 19, 1979 · Northlands Coliseum

Red Wings 6 at Oilers 4

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

C 98OVR Wayne Gretzky Oilers First Star 2G · 1A · 11 SOG R 95OVR Blair MacDonald Oilers Second Star 1G · 2A · 8 SOG R 91OVR Mike Foligno Red Wings Third Star 2G · 1A · 6 SOG RC

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 1:28 Wayne Gretzky (14) Risto Siltanen (13), Blair MacDonald (19) DET 0 – 1 EDM
  2. 7:25 Vaclav Nedomansky (21) PPG Dan Labraaten (16) DET 1 – 1 EDM
  3. 13:41 Doug Hicks (4) PPG Unassisted DET 1 – 2 EDM
  4. 17:16 Errol Thompson (16) Greg Joly (6), Mike Foligno (14) DET 2 – 2 EDM

2nd Period

  1. 0:20 Wayne Gretzky (15) Eddie Mio (1), Blair MacDonald (20) DET 2 – 3 EDM
  2. 2:25 Vaclav Nedomansky (22) Dan Labraaten (17) DET 3 – 3 EDM

3rd Period

  1. 2:33 Mike Foligno (9) Peter Mahovlich (21) DET 4 – 3 EDM
  2. 4:01 Dan Labraaten (11) Unassisted DET 5 – 3 EDM
  3. 18:24 Blair MacDonald (21) Wayne Gretzky (30) DET 5 – 4 EDM
  4. 19:53 Mike Foligno (10) Paul Woods (8) DET 6 – 4 EDM

Detroit Red Wings

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Mike Foligno R 2 1 6 0 2.58
Dan Labraaten L 1 2 2 +2 2.45
Vaclav Nedomansky C 2 0 5 +2 2.18
Errol Thompson L 1 0 9 0 1.42
Paul Woods C 0 1 1 +1 0.85
Greg Joly D 0 1 0 +1 0.78
Peter Mahovlich C 0 1 3 -1 0.70
Barry Long D 0 0 0 +3 0.45
Reed Larson D 0 0 1 +3 0.37
Bill Hogaboam C 0 0 2 +1 0.30
Dale McCourt C 0 0 0 +1 0.15
Dennis Sobchuk C 0 0 2 0 0.15
Glenn Hicks L 0 0 2 0 0.15
Dan Bolduc R 0 0 0 0 0.00
Jean Hamel D 0 0 0 0 0.00
Jim Korn D 0 0 0 -1 -0.15
Willie Huber D 0 0 5 -2 -0.22
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Rogie Vachon W 53 49 4 .925 60:00 1.90

Edmonton Oilers

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Wayne Gretzky C 2 1 11 0 2.95
Blair MacDonald R 1 2 8 0 2.60
Doug Hicks D 1 0 4 +1 1.20
Risto Siltanen D 0 1 4 0 0.93
Kari Makkonen R 0 0 2 +1 0.30
Bobby Schmautz R 0 0 3 0 0.22
Brett Callighen C 0 0 2 0 0.15
Kevin Lowe D 0 0 4 -1 0.15
Ron Chipperfield C 0 0 1 0 0.08
Dave Lumley R 0 0 5 -2 0.08
Peter Driscoll L 0 0 0 0 0.00
Mark Messier C 0 0 1 -1 -0.08
Dave Semenko L 0 0 0 0 -0.15
Lee Fogolin D 0 0 0 -1 -0.15
Pat Price D 0 0 3 -3 -0.22
Dave Hunter L 0 0 2 -2 -0.30
Stan Weir C 0 0 3 -3 -0.38
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Eddie Mio L 37 32 5 .865 58:56 -0.55