NHL game summary from January 24, 1979
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pittsburgh Penguins (19-20-8) |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Los Angeles Kings (20-21-6) |
1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 1: | LA , | Marcel Dionne 35 (Charlie Simmer, Randy Manery), 8:03 - PP |
| PIT, | Rod Schutt 16 (Peter Lee, Ron Stackhouse), 18:35 | |
| 2: | LA , | Butch Goring 23 (Rob Palmer, Charlie Simmer), 6:10 - PP |
| 3: | LA , | Marcel Dionne 36 (Dave Taylor), 18:07 |
| LA , | Dave Taylor 26 (Marcel Dionne), 18:41 - EN |
Penalties:
| 1: | Dave Schultz, PIT [Holding] 2:29 |
| Dave Schultz, PIT [Roughing] 7:02 | |
| Bert Wilson, LA [Holding] 10:39 | |
| Darryl Edestrand, LA [Holding] 14:57 | |
| 2: | Marcel Dionne, LA [Hooking] 0:28 |
| Dave Schultz, PIT [Charging, Unsportsmanlike conduct] 3:24 | |
| Charlie Simmer, LA [Hooking] 8:35 | |
| Ross Lonsberry, PIT [Hooking] 15:29 | |
| 3: | Mike Murphy, LA [Holding] 17:15 |
| Dale Tallon, PIT [Slashing] 17:15 |
Penalty time: PIT: 12 minutes
LA : 10 minutes
| PIT Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denis Herron | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Bladon | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Ron Stackhouse | 3 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dale Tallon | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Colin Campbell | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Russ Anderson | 7 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Schultz | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Blair Chapman | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Peter Lee | 10 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| George Ferguson | 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Greg Malone | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Rick Kehoe | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ross Lonsberry | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 2 |
| Gregg Sheppard | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Rod Schutt | 23 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Randy Carlyle | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 5 |
| Orest Kindrachuk | 26 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Jacques Cossette | 27 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -4 | 23 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -4 | 23 | ||||||
| LA Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mario Lessard | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Randy Manery | 2 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Randy Holt | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Richard Mulhern | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Rob Palmer | 6 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Murphy | 7 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Bert Wilson | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Vic Venasky | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Charlie Simmer | 11 | LW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Syl Apps | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Marcel Dionne | 16 | C | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| Tom Williams | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Dave Taylor | 18 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Butch Goring | 19 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Glenn Goldup | 21 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Steve Jensen | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Darryl Edestrand | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Heaslip | 26 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 3 | 35 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 3 | 35 | ||||||
Shots: PIT: 6- 9- 8-23
LA : 13-14- 8-35
Goalies: PIT: Denis Herron (L, 10-13-8)
LA : Mario Lessard (W, 10-7-5)
Referee: Ron Wicks
Linesmen: Ryan Bozak, Jim Christison
Attendance: 9,680
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