NHL game summary from December 29, 1979
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Philadelphia Flyers (24-1-10) |
1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
 Colorado Rockies (11-21-3) |
0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1: | PHI, | Brian Propp 20 (Ken Linseman, Mike Busniuk), 18:25 |
| 2: | PHI, | Rick MacLeish 20, 11:47 |
| PHI, | Bob Dailey 4 (Bobby Clarke, Brian Propp), 16:07 | |
| 3: | COL, | Rene Robert 15 (Lucien DeBlois, Lanny McDonald), 10:38 |
| COL, | Mike McEwen 10 (Ron Delorme, Bobby Sheehan), 12:03 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Don Saleski, COL [Hi-sticking] 9:31 |
| Bob Kelly, PHI [Slashing] 9:31 | |
| Behn Wilson, PHI [Hooking] 14:57 | |
| 2: | Rob Ramage, COL [Holding] 2:48 |
| Bobby Clarke, PHI [Hooking] 4:52 | |
| Al Hill, PHI [Tripping] 6:23 | |
| Randy Pierce, COL [Tripping] 7:49 | |
| Andre Dupont, PHI [Cross checking] 17:17 | |
| 3: | Mel Bridgman, PHI [Roughing] 3:42 |
| Behn Wilson, PHI [Roughing] 3:42 | |
| Don Saleski, COL [Roughing] 3:42 | |
| Mike Christie, COL [Roughing] 3:42 | |
| Reggie Leach, PHI [Interference] 5:38 |
Penalty time: PHI: 16 minutes
COL: 10 minutes
| PHI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Dailey | 2 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Behn Wilson | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 1 |
| Frank Bathe | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Andre Dupont | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Bill Barber | 7 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Bob Kelly | 9 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Mel Bridgman | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Dennis Ververgaert | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ken Linseman | 14 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Al Hill | 15 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Clarke | 16 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Paul Holmgren | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Rick MacLeish | 19 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Norm Barnes | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Brian Propp | 26 | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Reggie Leach | 27 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Mike Busniuk | 28 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Phil Myre | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 5 | 28 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 5 | 28 | ||||||
| COL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hardy Astrom | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Beverley | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Mike Christie | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Mike McEwen | 4 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Dean Turner | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Rob Ramage | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| Randy Pierce | 7 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Doug Berry | 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Lanny McDonald | 9 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Lucien DeBlois | 10 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Don Saleski | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -2 | 1 |
| Rene Robert | 14 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Barry Smith | 17 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Gillis | 20 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Joel Quenneville | 22 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Bobby Sheehan | 25 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ron Delorme | 27 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bill McKenzie | 29 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -5 | 30 | ||||||
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -5 | 30 | ||||||
Shots: PHI: 10-10- 8-28
COL: 15- 5-10-30
Goalies: PHI: Phil Myre (W, 11-1-6)
COL: Bill McKenzie (L, 7-5-1)
Referee: Ron Harris
Linesmen: Gerard Gauthier, Bob Luther
Attendance: 16,452
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