NHL game summary from December 20, 1979
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pittsburgh Penguins (11-9-11) |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Philadelphia Flyers (20-1-9) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1: | PIT, | Ron Stackhouse 2 (Randy Carlyle, Gregg Sheppard), 11:35 - PP |
| 2: | no scoring | |
| 3: | PHI, | Behn Wilson 2 (Dennis Ververgaert, Ken Linseman), 15:52 - PP |
Penalties:
| 1: | Ken Linseman, PHI [Slashing] 5:44 |
| Kim Clackson, PIT [Slashing] 5:44 | |
| Brian Propp, PHI [Hi-sticking] 9:48 | |
| Russ Anderson, PIT [Holding] 12:34 | |
| 2: | Behn Wilson, PHI [Cross checking] 8:31 |
| Bob Stewart, PIT [Hooking] 9:01 | |
| Kim Clackson, PIT [Hi-sticking] 11:28 | |
| Reggie Leach, PHI [Hi-sticking] 11:28 | |
| Orest Kindrachuk, PIT [Hooking] 12:42 | |
| 3: | Kim Clackson, PIT [Roughing] 7:28 |
| Paul Holmgren, PHI [Roughing] 7:28 | |
| Gary Mcadam, PIT [Slashing, Fighting] 14:29 | |
| Rick MacLeish, PHI [Tripping, Fighting] 14:29 | |
| Bob Stewart, PIT [Hooking] 15:21 | |
| Nick Libett, PIT [Misconduct] 20:00 |
Penalty time: PIT: 31 minutes
PHI: 17 minutes
| PIT Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Bladon | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Stackhouse | 3 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Kim Clackson | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 |
| Russ Anderson | 7 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Stewart | 8 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Peter Lee | 10 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| George Ferguson | 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Malone | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Libett | 14 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 |
| Gary McAdam | 16 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3 |
| Rick Kehoe | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ross Lonsberry | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Gregg Sheppard | 19 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rod Schutt | 23 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Pat Hughes | 24 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Randy Carlyle | 25 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Orest Kindrachuk | 26 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Millen | 29 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 0 | 23 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 0 | 23 | ||||||
| PHI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Dailey | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Behn Wilson | 3 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| Andre Dupont | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Barber | 7 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Bob Kelly | 9 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mel Bridgman | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dennis Ververgaert | 11 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ken Linseman | 14 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Al Hill | 15 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bobby Clarke | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Paul Holmgren | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Rick MacLeish | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
| Jimmy Watson | 20 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Norm Barnes | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Brian Propp | 26 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Reggie Leach | 27 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| Mike Busniuk | 28 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Pete Peeters | 33 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 0 | 35 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 0 | 35 | ||||||
Shots: PIT: 9- 8- 6-23
PHI: 12- 7-16-35
Goalies: PIT: Greg Millen (T, 3-0-6)
PHI: Pete Peeters (T, 11-0-4)
Referee: Dave Newell
Linesmen: Claude Bechard, Paul Flaherty
Attendance: 17,077
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