All NHL game summaries from January 23, 1981
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Winnipeg Jets (5-33-10) |
0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Colorado Rockies (16-23-8) |
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1: | COL, | Lucien DeBlois 15 (Rene Robert, Merlin Malinowski), 15:42 - PP |
| 2: | no scoring | |
| 3: | WIN, | Willy Lindstrom 12 (Norm Dupont, Ron Wilson), 4:22 |
| WIN, | Barry Long 5 (Don Spring, Ron Wilson), 7:15 | |
| COL, | Merlin Malinowski 17 (Jack Hughes, Lanny McDonald), 14:11 | |
Penalties:
| 1: | Doug Lecuyer, WIN [Hi-sticking] 2:58 | |
| Bench penalty, WIN [Too many men on the ice] 7:05 | ||
| Ed Cooper, COL [Tripping] 12:10 | ||
| Dave Babych, WIN [Holding] 14:02 | ||
| 2: | Jack Hughes, COL [Tripping] 13:22 | |
| Ron Wilson, WIN [Slashing] 16:42 | ||
| Mike McEwen, COL [Hooking] 19:15 | ||
| 3: | none | |
Penalty time: WIN: 8 minutes
COL: 6 minutes
| WIN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pierre Hamel | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Moe Mantha | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Barry Long | 4 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Danny Geoffrion | 5 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Barry Legge | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Morris Lukowich | 12 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dave Christian | 13 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Tim Trimper | 14 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Anders Steen | 17 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rick Bowness | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Willy Lindstrom | 20 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Dave Hoyda | 21 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Wilson | 24 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Don Spring | 27 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Norm Dupont | 28 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Doug Lecuyer | 29 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Rick Dudley | 32 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dave Babych | 44 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 5 | 17 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 5 | 17 | ||||||
| COL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hardy Astrom | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Hughes | 2 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Mike McEwen | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| Rob Ramage | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Randy Pierce | 7 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Lanny McDonald | 9 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Bobby Sheehan | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Walt McKechnie | 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Ed Cooper | 12 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Rene Robert | 14 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Merlin Malinowski | 16 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Yvon Vautour | 19 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Mike Gillis | 20 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Barry Smith | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joel Quenneville | 22 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Lucien DeBlois | 23 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Mike Kitchen | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Bob Attwell | 28 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -5 | 30 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -5 | 30 | ||||||
Shots: WIN: 3- 5- 9-17
COL: 14- 5-11-30
Goalies: WIN: Pierre Hamel (T, 3-16-4)
COL: Hardy Astrom (T, 6-10-5)
Referee: Ron Fournier
Linesmen: Ryan Bozak, Wayne Forsey
Attendance: 8,048
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 New York Rangers (16-24-8) |
1 | 3 | 3 | 7 |
 Edmonton Oilers (14-24-8) |
2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 1: | EDM, | Brett Callighen 10 (Wayne Gretzky, Lee Fogolin), :12 |
| NYR, | Dave Silk 14 (Anders Hedberg, Ron Greschner), 3:06 - PP | |
| EDM, | Matti Hagman 12 (Risto Siltanen, Pat Price), 8:12 - PP | |
| 2: | EDM, | Dave Lumley 5 (Dave Hunter, Wayne Gretzky), 1:45 |
| NYR, | Mike Allison 17 (Ron Greschner), 7:50 | |
| EDM, | Dave Lumley 6 (Matti Hagman, Peter Driscoll), 12:35 | |
| NYR, | Nick Fotiu 5 (Carol Vadnais, Ed Hospodar), 14:53 | |
| NYR, | Chris Kotsopoulos 3, 16:37 | |
| 3: | NYR, | Don Maloney 12 (Mike Allison, Barry Beck), 7:51 - PP |
| NYR, | Ron Greschner 15 (Steve Vickers, Ron Duguay), 11:23 | |
| NYR, | Barry Beck 5 (Walt Tkaczuk), 18:40 - SH-EN |
Penalties:
| 1: | Bench penalty, EDM [Too many men on the ice] 2:26 |
| Ron Duguay, NYR [Hooking] 4:29 | |
| Ed Johnstone, NYR [Tripping] 6:35 | |
| Tom Laidlaw, NYR [Holding] 10:42 | |
| Risto Siltanen, EDM [Tripping] 15:01 | |
| Ed Hospodar, NYR [Hi-sticking] 18:16 | |
| 2: | Anders Hedberg, NYR [Elbowing] 4:50 |
| Ed Johnstone, NYR [Cross checking] 5:41 | |
| Risto Siltanen, EDM [Slashing] 5:41 | |
| Dave Hunter, EDM [Roughing] 7:29 | |
| Chris Kotsopoulos, NYR [Roughing double minor] 7:29 | |
| Anders Hedberg, NYR [Hi-sticking] 8:52 | |
| Stan Weir, EDM [Hooking] 17:24 | |
| Don Maloney, NYR [Holding, Fighting] 17:36 | |
| Dave Hunter, EDM [Slashing, Fighting] 17:36 | |
| 3: | Dave Semenko, EDM [Roughing] 7:09 |
| Dave Silk, NYR [Hooking] 17:49 |
Penalty time: NYR: 27 minutes
EDM: 19 minutes
| NYR Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Laidlaw | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Barry Beck | 3 | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Ron Greschner | 4 | D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Carol Vadnais | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Steve Vickers | 8 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Ron Duguay | 10 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Ulf Nilsson | 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Don Maloney | 12 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 3 |
| Mike Allison | 14 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Anders Hedberg | 15 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -1 | 0 |
| Dave Silk | 16 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| Ed Johnstone | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 2 |
| Walt Tkaczuk | 18 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Nick Fotiu | 22 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ed Hospodar | 23 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Chris Kotsopoulos | 24 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | -1 | 2 |
| Dave Maloney | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Doug Soetaert | 33 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 7 defensemen) | 8 | 33 | ||||||
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 7 defensemen) | 8 | 33 | ||||||
| EDM Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lee Fogolin | 2 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Kevin Lowe | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Doug Hicks | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Paul Coffey | 7 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Risto Siltanen | 8 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -1 | 2 |
| Matti Hagman | 10 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Dave Hunter | 12 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 2 |
| Blair MacDonald | 14 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 |
| Curt Brackenbury | 15 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Jari Kurri | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Brett Callighen | 18 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Dave Lumley | 20 | RW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Stan Weir | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Peter Driscoll | 24 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Pat Price | 26 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Dave Semenko | 27 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie Mio | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wayne Gretzky | 99 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -10 | 31 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -10 | 31 | ||||||
Shots: NYR: 10-13-10-33
EDM: 9-16- 6-31
Goalies: NYR: Doug Soetaert (W, 12-11-6)
EDM: Eddie Mio (L, 8-10-5)
Referee: Denis Morel
Linesmen: Randy Mitton, Rodger Gilbertson
Attendance: 17,474
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Calgary Flames (22-17-9) |
1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
 Hartford Whalers (14-23-10) |
0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1: | CAL, | Kent Nilsson 26 (Bob MacMillan, Willi Plett), 18:17 |
| 2: | CAL, | Pekka Rautakallio 4 (Guy Chouinard, Kent Nilsson), 13:45 - PP |
| 3: | CAL, | Ken Houston 3 (Guy Chouinard, Eric Vail), 2:09 |
| HAR, | Pat Boutette 19 (Mike Rogers), 9:32 | |
| HAR, | Don Nachbaur 7 (Thommy Abrahamsson, Warren Miller), 15:21 | |
| CAL, | Eric Vail 20, 19:57 - EN |
Penalties:
| 1: | Brad Marsh, CAL [Interference] 8:53 |
| Randy Holt, CAL [Tripping] 15:20 | |
| 2: | Willi Plett, CAL [Hi-sticking] 3:18 |
| Randy Holt, CAL [Roughing] 12:01 | |
| Jeff Brubaker, HAR [Roughing] 12:01 | |
| Mike Rogers, HAR [Holding] 12:50 | |
| Randy Holt, CAL [Holding] 16:39 | |
| 3: | Gord Wappel, CAL [Holding] 3:01 |
Penalty time: CAL: 12 minutes
HAR: 4 minutes
| CAL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pat Riggin | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gord Wappel | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Pekka Rautakallio | 4 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Phil Russell | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ken Houston | 6 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Randy Holt | 7 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Bert Wilson | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Bill Clement | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Bob MacMillan | 11 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Kent Nilsson | 14 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Kevin LaVallee | 15 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Guy Chouinard | 16 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brad Smith | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brad Marsh | 22 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Paul Reinhart | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jim Peplinski | 24 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Willi Plett | 25 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Eric Vail | 27 | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 5 | 24 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 5 | 24 | ||||||
| HAR Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Sims | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Thommy Abrahamsson | 6 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Ray Allison | 8 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ray Neufeld | 10 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dave Keon | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Michel Galarneau | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Rogers | 17 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 3 |
| Blaine Stoughton | 21 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 6 |
| Jeff Brubaker | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Norm Barnes | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Don Nachbaur | 26 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Warren Miller | 27 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Pat Boutette | 28 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 4 |
| Jack McIlhargey | 29 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Mike Fidler | 31 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Mickey Volcan | 32 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Stuart Smith | 33 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| John Garrett | 35 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -6 | 42 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -6 | 42 | ||||||
Shots: CAL: 13- 3- 8-24
HAR: 12-10-20-42
Goalies: CAL: Pat Riggin (W, 9-11-2)
HAR: John Garrett (L, 11-14-5)
Referee: Ron Hoggarth
Linesmen: Mark Pare, Leon Stickle
Attendance: 10,206
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