NHL game summary from March 20, 1979
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Atlanta Flames (37-27-7) |
2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Los Angeles Kings (31-30-10) |
2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 1: | LA , | Marcel Dionne 52 (Randy Manery, Butch Goring), 4:53 - PP |
| LA , | Glenn Goldup 14 (Butch Goring), 5:17 | |
| ATL, | Guy Chouinard 42 (Jean Pronovost, Willi Plett), 7:52 - PP | |
| ATL, | Guy Chouinard 43 (Phil Russell, Jean Pronovost), 12:07 - PP | |
| 2: | ATL, | Willi Plett 21 (Jean Pronovost, Ivan Boldirev), 12:07 |
| 3: | LA , | Randy Manery 8 (Marcel Dionne, Mario Lessard), 2:56 |
| LA , | Dave Taylor 40 (Marcel Dionne, Rick Hampton), 16:35 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Dan Bouchard, ATL [Interference] 4:38 | |
| Randy Manery, LA [Holding] 6:18 | ||
| Willi Plett, ATL [Hi-sticking] 9:07 | ||
| Dave Taylor, LA [Interference] 10:09 | ||
| Willi Plett, ATL [Kneeing] 14:15 | ||
| Bert Wilson, LA [Hooking] 18:00 | ||
| 2: | Darcy Rota, ATL [Fighting] 16:47 | |
| Dave Taylor, LA [Fighting] 16:47 | ||
| 3: | none | |
Penalty time: ATL: 11 minutes
LA : 11 minutes
| ATL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Russell | 2 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Brad Marsh | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ken Houston | 6 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Bobby Lalonde | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Dave Shand | 8 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Jean Pronovost | 9 | RW | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Bill Clement | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Bob MacMillan | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ivan Boldirev | 12 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Rod Seiling | 15 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Guy Chouinard | 16 | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Don Laurence | 17 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darcy Rota | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Kea | 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Bob Murdoch | 20 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Willi Plett | 25 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -1 | 4 |
| Eric Vail | 27 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dan Bouchard | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -10 | 30 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -10 | 30 | ||||||
| LA Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mario Lessard | 1 | G | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Randy Manery | 2 | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Doug Halward | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Richard Mulhern | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Rob Palmer | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Murphy | 7 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Bert Wilson | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Murray Wilson | 9 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Vic Venasky | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Charlie Simmer | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Syl Apps | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Marcel Dionne | 16 | C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Dave Taylor | 18 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 3 |
| Butch Goring | 19 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Glenn Goldup | 21 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Steve Jensen | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Mark Heaslip | 26 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Rick Hampton | 27 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 10 | 32 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 10 | 32 | ||||||
Shots: ATL: 8-15- 7-30
LA : 10- 7-15-32
Goalies: ATL: Dan Bouchard (L, 31-20-6)
LA : Mario Lessard (W, 20-13-9)
Referee: Wally Harris
Linesmen: Jim Christison, Ron Finn
Attendance: 9,792
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