NHL game summary from December 22, 1980
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Calgary Flames (14-11-7) |
2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 New York Rangers (12-17-5) |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 1: | NYR, | Dave Maloney 4 (Anders Hedberg), 1:01 |
| CAL, | Bob Murdoch 3 (Willi Plett, Don Lever), 2:50 | |
| CAL, | Don Lever 7 (Kent Nilsson, Pekka Rautakallio), 11:07 - PP | |
| 2: | NYR, | Chris Kotsopoulos 2, 17:05 |
| CAL, | Bert Wilson 3 (Bob Murdoch, Bill Clement), 19:30 | |
| 3: | no scoring | |
Penalties:
| 1: | Pekka Rautakallio, CAL [Interference] 5:56 |
| Gary Burns, NYR [Interference] 9:20 | |
| Steve Vickers, NYR [Hooking] 9:44 | |
| Ed Hospodar, NYR [Fighting] 12:46 | |
| Brad Marsh, CAL [Hooking, Fighting] 12:46 | |
| 2: | Brad Marsh, CAL [Interference] 4:37 |
| Don Lever, CAL [Holding] 12:41 | |
| 3: | Bench penalty, NYR [Too many men on the ice] 2:01 |
| Randy Holt, CAL [Hooking] 7:33 | |
| Willi Plett, CAL [Slashing] 11:42 | |
| Kent Nilsson, CAL [Illegal stick] 15:27 |
Penalty time: CAL: 19 minutes
NYR: 11 minutes
| CAL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pekka Rautakallio | 4 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Phil Russell | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Randy Holt | 7 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Bert Wilson | 8 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bill Clement | 10 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob MacMillan | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Don Lever | 12 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Kent Nilsson | 14 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| Kevin LaVallee | 15 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Brad Smith | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Bob Murdoch | 20 | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Brad Marsh | 22 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | -1 | 0 |
| Paul Reinhart | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Jim Peplinski | 24 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Willi Plett | 25 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Alex McKendry | 26 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Vail | 27 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Dan Bouchard | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 0 | 20 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 0 | 20 | ||||||
| NYR Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Laidlaw | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Barry Beck | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Ron Greschner | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Carol Vadnais | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jere Gillis | 6 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Steve Vickers | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Don Maloney | 12 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Allison | 14 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Anders Hedberg | 15 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dave Silk | 16 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Ed Johnstone | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Dean Talafous | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ed Hospodar | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
| Chris Kotsopoulos | 24 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Dave Maloney | 26 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Gary Burns | 27 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Doug Soetaert | 33 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Phil Esposito | 77 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 7 defensemen) | 0 | 33 | ||||||
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 7 defensemen) | 0 | 33 | ||||||
Shots: CAL: 9- 4- 7-20
NYR: 10-18- 5-33
Goalies: CAL: Dan Bouchard (W, 4-2-2)
NYR: Doug Soetaert (L, 8-7-3)
Referee: Wally Harris
Linesmen: Gordon Broseker, Willard Norris
Attendance: 17,418
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