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Sunday, December 30, 1979 · Joe Louis Arena

Islanders 2 at Red Wings 4

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

L 79OVR Errol Thompson Red Wings First Star 1G · 1A · 6 SOG G 63OVR Rogie Vachon Red Wings Second Star 30 SV · .938 C 89OVR Vaclav Nedomansky Red Wings Third Star 1G · 4 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 1:47 Dan Labraaten (14) Dale McCourt (20), Greg Joly (7) NYI 0 – 1 DET
  2. 4:56 Dan Bolduc (5) PPG Jim Korn (4), Paul Woods (10) NYI 0 – 2 DET
  3. 8:57 Errol Thompson (17) Bill Hogaboam (8) NYI 0 – 3 DET
  4. 13:17 Vaclav Nedomansky (23) PPG Errol Thompson (8), Jim Korn (5) NYI 0 – 4 DET

2nd Period

  1. 16:33 Bryan Trottier (20) Gord Lane (7), Clark Gillies (16) NYI 1 – 4 DET
  2. 18:37 Anders Kallur (9) Gord Lane (8), Billy Harris (8) NYI 2 – 4 DET

3rd Period

No scoring

New York Islanders

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Clark Gillies L 0 1 3 0 0 +1 0:00 1.00
Anders Kallur C 1 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.90
Bryan Trottier C 1 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.68
Billy Harris R 0 1 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.63
Bob Bourne C 0 0 4 0 0 0 0:00 0.30
Mike Bossy R 0 0 4 0 0 0 0:00 0.30
Stefan Persson D 0 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.15
Dave Langevin D 0 0 4 0 0 +1 0:00 0.15
Wayne Merrick C 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Steve Tambellini C 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Gord Lane D 0 2 1 0 0 +1 0:00 0.05
Duane Sutter R 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 -0.08
Bob Lorimer D 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Dave Lewis D 0 0 3 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Garry Howatt L 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 -0.30
John Tonelli L 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.45
Bobby Nystrom R 0 0 3 0 0 0 0:00 -0.90
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Glenn Resch L 27 23 4 .852 59:09 -0.70

Detroit Red Wings

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Errol Thompson L 1 1 6 0 0 0 0:00 1.83
Vaclav Nedomansky C 1 0 4 0 0 +1 0:00 1.20
Dan Labraaten L 1 0 4 0 0 +1 0:00 1.20
Dale McCourt C 0 1 0 0 0 +2 0:00 0.93
Bill Hogaboam C 0 1 1 0 0 +1 0:00 0.85
Jim Korn D 0 2 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.73
Paul Woods C 0 1 0 0 0 -1 0:00 0.48
Greg Joly D 0 1 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.48
Dan Bolduc R 1 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 0.30
Barry Long D 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Dennis Sobchuk C 0 0 2 0 0 -1 0:00 0.00
Mike Foligno R 0 0 2 0 0 -1 0:00 0.00
Glenn Hicks L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Jean Hamel D 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 -0.08
Peter Mahovlich C 0 0 2 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Willie Huber D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 -0.90
Reed Larson D 0 0 3 0 0 0 0:00 -1.20
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Rogie Vachon W 32 30 2 .938 60:00 1.50