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Friday, March 7, 1980 · Pacific Coliseum

Flames 9 at Canucks 3

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

R 81OVR Bob MacMillan Flames First Star 2G · 2A · 4 SOG C 93OVR Kent Nilsson Flames Second Star 1G · 3A · 2 SOG L 79OVR Eric Vail Flames Third Star 1G · 3A · 5 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 4:26 Eric Vail (24) PPG Kent Nilsson (41), Paul Reinhart (30) AFM 1 – 0 VAN
  2. 6:09 Stan Smyl (26) PPG Lars Lindgren (25), Kevin McCarthy (23) AFM 1 – 1 VAN
  3. 8:13 Pekka Rautakallio (4) Don Lever (22), Kent Nilsson (42) AFM 2 – 1 VAN

2nd Period

  1. 0:47 Stan Smyl (27) PPG Kevin McCarthy (24), Thomas Gradin (39) AFM 2 – 2 VAN
  2. 1:05 Stan Smyl (28) Jere Gillis (16), David Logan (5) AFM 2 – 3 VAN
  3. 2:06 Kent Nilsson (30) Ken Houston (20) AFM 3 – 3 VAN
  4. 14:57 Ken Houston (17) Unassisted AFM 4 – 3 VAN

3rd Period

  1. 1:35 Bob MacMillan (13) Eric Vail (18), Paul Reinhart (31) AFM 5 – 3 VAN
  2. 4:55 Guy Chouinard (27) Bob MacMillan (34) AFM 6 – 3 VAN
  3. 7:12 Guy Chouinard (28) Bob MacMillan (35), Eric Vail (19) AFM 7 – 3 VAN
  4. 8:39 Don Lever (26) Kent Nilsson (43) AFM 8 – 3 VAN
  5. 10:38 Bob MacMillan (14) Guy Chouinard (34), Eric Vail (20) AFM 9 – 3 VAN

Atlanta Flames

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Bob MacMillan R 2 2 4 0 0 +3 0:00 3.50
Kent Nilsson C 1 3 2 0 0 +4 0:00 3.38
Eric Vail L 1 3 5 0 0 +2 0:00 3.30
Guy Chouinard C 2 1 3 0 0 +3 0:00 2.80
Don Lever C 1 1 4 0 0 +4 0:00 2.28
Ken Houston R 1 1 2 0 0 +3 0:00 1.98
Pekka Rautakallio D 1 0 1 0 0 +6 0:00 1.58
Paul Reinhart D 0 2 0 0 0 +1 0:00 1.40
Phil Russell D 0 0 1 0 0 +6 0:00 0.82
Jean Pronovost R 0 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.15
Paul Henderson L 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Bob Murdoch D 0 0 1 0 0 +1 0:00 0.07
Bill Clement C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Willi Plett R 0 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Brad Marsh D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Garry Unger C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 -0.30
Dave Shand D 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 -0.30
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Pat Riggin W 33 30 3 .909 60:00 0.75

Vancouver Canucks

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Stan Smyl R 3 0 4 0 0 0 0:00 2.40
Kevin McCarthy D 0 2 5 0 0 -2 0:00 1.33
Thomas Gradin C 0 1 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.70
Jere Gillis L 0 1 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.63
Lars Lindgren D 0 1 2 0 0 -1 0:00 0.48
Ivan Boldirev C 0 0 6 0 0 -2 0:00 0.15
David Logan D 0 1 1 0 0 -4 0:00 0.10
Brent Ashton L 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
John Hughes D 0 0 1 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.22
Harold Snepsts D 0 0 1 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.22
Gary Lupul C 0 0 2 0 0 -3 0:00 -0.30
Dave Williams L 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.30
Chris Oddleifson C 0 0 1 0 0 -3 0:00 -0.37
Dennis Kearns D 0 0 1 0 0 -3 0:00 -0.37
Darcy Rota L 0 0 3 0 0 -3 0:00 -0.38
Jerry Butler R 0 0 1 0 0 -3 0:00 -0.52
Curt Fraser L 0 0 3 0 0 -3 0:00 -0.60
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Glen Hanlon L 22 15 7 .682 40:00 -3.75
Gary Bromley — 7 5 2 .714 20:00 -1.00