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Sunday, December 21, 1980 · Pacific Coliseum

Sabres 3 at Canucks 3

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

R 73OVR Stan Smyl Canucks First Star 1G · 1A · 3 SOG C 86OVR Thomas Gradin Canucks Second Star 1G · 1A · 2 SOG L 63OVR Curt Fraser Canucks Third Star 2A · 2 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 10:10 Gilbert Perreault (8) Ric Seiling (9), Gilles Hamel (6) BUF 1 – 0 VAN
  2. 11:40 Thomas Gradin (5) Stan Smyl (19), Curt Fraser (16) BUF 1 – 1 VAN

2nd Period

  1. 0:12 Danny Gare (22) Tony McKegney (11), Derek Smith (21) BUF 2 – 1 VAN
  2. 2:26 Stan Smyl (17) Thomas Gradin (28), Curt Fraser (17) BUF 2 – 2 VAN
  3. 3:47 Kevin McCarthy (11) Darcy Rota (14), Per-Olov Brasar (21) BUF 2 – 3 VAN

3rd Period

  1. 15:03 Gilles Hamel (6) Alan Haworth (2), Richie Dunn (17) BUF 3 – 3 VAN

Buffalo Sabres

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Gilles Hamel L 1 1 2 0 1.38
Richie Dunn D 0 1 3 +1 1.00
Tony McKegney L 0 1 2 +1 0.93
Ric Seiling R 0 1 4 0 0.93
Derek Smith C 0 1 1 +1 0.85
Gilbert Perreault C 1 0 3 -1 0.83
Alan Haworth C 0 1 1 0 0.70
Danny Gare R 1 0 3 0 0.60
Rick Dudley L 0 0 2 0 0.15
Andre Savard C 0 0 2 0 0.15
Larry Playfair D 0 0 0 +1 0.15
Rob McClanahan C 0 0 1 0 0.08
Don Luce C 0 0 0 0 0.00
John Van Boxmeer D 0 0 1 -1 -0.08
Craig Ramsay L 0 0 0 -1 -0.15
Mike Ramsey D 0 0 0 -1 -0.15
Bill Hajt D 0 0 0 0 -0.15
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Bob Sauve T 21 18 3 .857 60:00 -0.45

Vancouver Canucks

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Stan Smyl R 1 1 3 +2 1.90
Thomas Gradin C 1 1 2 +2 1.83
Curt Fraser L 0 2 2 +2 1.70
Kevin McCarthy D 1 0 2 0 0.90
Per-Olov Brasar C 0 1 1 -1 0.55
Darcy Rota L 0 1 0 -1 0.48
Dennis Kearns D 0 0 1 +1 0.22
Bobby Schmautz R 0 0 4 0 0.15
Mike Christie D 0 0 0 +1 0.15
Lars Lindgren D 0 0 1 0 0.08
Brent Ashton L 0 0 2 -1 0.00
Jerry Butler R 0 0 0 0 0.00
Gerry Minor C 0 0 0 0 0.00
Ivan Boldirev C 0 0 0 -1 -0.15
Mario Marois D 0 0 0 -1 -0.15
Harold Snepsts D 0 0 0 -1 -0.15
Dave Williams L 0 0 3 -2 -0.75
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Richard Brodeur T 25 22 3 .880 60:00 -0.05