NHL game summary from January 3, 1980
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pittsburgh Penguins (16-11-11) |
1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
 New York Islanders (14-16-6) |
2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 1: | NYI, | Duane Sutter 6 (Bob Lorimer, Steve Tambellini), 6:56 |
| PIT, | Peter Lee 9 (Randy Carlyle, Ron Stackhouse), 14:59 - PP | |
| NYI, | Clark Gillies 10 (Bryan Trottier, Stefan Persson), 17:51 - PP | |
| 2: | PIT, | Pat Hughes 9 (Gary McAdam), 6:08 |
| NYI, | Mike Bossy 22 (Clark Gillies, Bryan Trottier), 7:44 | |
| PIT, | Jim Hamilton 1 (George Ferguson, Nick Libett), 15:45 | |
| PIT, | Gary McAdam 14 (George Ferguson, Randy Carlyle), 18:09 | |
| 3: | no scoring | |
Penalties:
| 1: | Bob Stewart, PIT [Holding] 11:43 |
| Gord Lane, NYI [Tripping] 14:26 | |
| Ron Stackhouse, PIT [Holding] 17:37 | |
| 2: | Gord Lane, NYI [Fighting] 2:35 |
| Kim Clackson, PIT [Fighting] 2:35 | |
| Bob Lorimer, NYI [Tripping] 16:08 | |
| 3: | Kim Clackson, PIT [Fighting] 6:11 |
| Garry Howatt, NYI [Roughing, Fighting] 6:11 | |
| Greg Malone, PIT [Hooking] 13:52 |
Penalty time: PIT: 16 minutes
NYI: 16 minutes
| PIT Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Bladon | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Stackhouse | 3 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Dale Tallon | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Kim Clackson | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
| Bob Stewart | 8 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Peter Lee | 10 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| George Ferguson | 11 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Greg Malone | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Nick Libett | 14 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gary McAdam | 16 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Rick Kehoe | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Ross Lonsberry | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rod Schutt | 23 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Pat Hughes | 24 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Randy Carlyle | 25 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Orest Kindrachuk | 26 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Hamilton | 28 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Greg Millen | 29 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 5 | 31 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 5 | 31 | ||||||
| NYI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jean Potvin | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Lorimer | 4 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Stefan Persson | 7 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Garry Howatt | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | -1 | 0 |
| Clark Gillies | 9 | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Wayne Merrick | 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Duane Sutter | 12 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bob Bourne | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Billy Harris | 15 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Steve Tambellini | 16 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bryan Trottier | 19 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Bossy | 22 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Bob Nystrom | 23 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gord Lane | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Lewis | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| John Tonelli | 27 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Anders Kallur | 28 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Billy Smith | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -5 | 26 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -5 | 26 | ||||||
Shots: PIT: 9-15- 7-31
NYI: 11- 8- 7-26
Goalies: PIT: Greg Millen (W, 8-2-6)
NYI: Billy Smith (L, 7-9-4)
Referee: Denis Morel
Linesmen: Ryan Bozak, Kevin Collins
Attendance: 14,580
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