NHL game summary from October 10, 1979
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Atlanta Flames (1-0-0) |
1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
 Quebec Nordiques (0-1-0) |
0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 1: | ATL, | Phil Russell 1, 15:34 - PP |
| 2: | ATL, | Kent Nilsson 1 (Guy Chouinard), 6:09 - PP |
| ATL, | Ivan Boldirev 1 (Kent Nilsson, Willi Plett), 16:17 | |
| ATL, | Willi Plett 1 (Kent Nilsson, Pekka Rautakallio), 16:35 | |
| 3: | QUE, | Real Cloutier 1 (Marc Tardif, Pierre Lacroix), 9:51 - PP |
| QUE, | Real Cloutier 2 (Serge Bernier, Marc Tardif), 10:55 - PP | |
| ATL, | Eric Vail 1 (Guy Chouinard), 11:27 | |
| QUE, | Real Cloutier 3 (Marc Tardif, Pierre Lacroix), 19:13 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Bob Murdoch, ATL [Hooking] 6:27 |
| Wally Weir, QUE [Hooking] 13:58 | |
| 2: | Dale Hoganson, QUE [Tripping] 4:58 |
| Bill Clement, ATL [Hooking] 18:04 | |
| 3: | Dale Hoganson, QUE [Roughing] 7:03 |
| Willi Plett, ATL [Roughing] 7:03 | |
| Bob Murdoch, ATL [Cross checking] 8:22 | |
| Phil Russell, ATL [Slashing] 9:09 | |
| Robbie Ftorek, QUE [Slashing] 9:09 | |
| Dan Bouchard, ATL [Unsportsmanlike conduct] 9:32 | |
| Garry Lariviere, QUE [Interference] 16:08 | |
| Pierre Lacroix, QUE [Hooking] 19:50 |
Penalty time: ATL: 12 minutes
QUE: 12 minutes
| ATL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Russell | 3 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Pekka Rautakallio | 4 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Brad Marsh | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 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 | 2 | 1 |
| Jean Pronovost | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Bill Clement | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ivan Boldirev | 12 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Kent Nilsson | 14 | C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Guy Chouinard | 16 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Garry Unger | 17 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Darcy Rota | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Murdoch | 20 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Paul Reinhart | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Willi Plett | 25 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Eric Vail | 27 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Dan Bouchard | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 10 | 24 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 10 | 24 | ||||||
| QUE Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wally Weir | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Garry Lariviere | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 2 |
| Gerry Hart | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Robbie Ftorek | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Marc Tardif | 8 | LW | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| Real Cloutier | 9 | RW | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| Rich Leduc | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Jamie Hislop | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Bob Fitchner | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Pierre Plante | 14 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Curt Brackenbury | 15 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Michel Goulet | 16 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Dave Farrish | 20 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Serge Bernier | 21 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Gilles Bilodeau | 24 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pierre Lacroix | 26 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Goran Hogosta | 29 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dale Hoganson | 33 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 2 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -10 | 35 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -10 | 35 | ||||||
Shots: ATL: 7-11- 6-24
QUE: 12- 8-15-35
Goalies: ATL: Dan Bouchard (W, 1-0-0)
QUE: Goran Hogosta (L, 0-1-0)
Referee: Wally Harris
Linesmen: Wayne Bonney, Bob Hodges
Attendance: 10,350
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