The Pittsburgh Penguins came up just a bit short against the Buffalo Sabres, 5 to 4, on January 5, 1980.

Final

Sabres

26-10-3

5

Penguins

16-12-11

4

Team

BUF

PIT

Total

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

BUF

PIT

Derek Smith (PP) assisted by Gilbert Perreault and Richie Dunn

Greg Malone (EV) assisted by Peter Lee and Rod Schutt

Ross Lonsberry (PP) assisted by Rick Kehoe and George Ferguson

2nd period

BUF

PIT

Craig Ramsay (PP) assisted by Gilbert Perreault and Richie Dunn

Tony McKegney (EV) assisted by Jerry Korab

Greg Malone (EV) assisted by Pat Hughes and Gary Mcadam

Lindy Ruff (EV) assisted by Andre Savard and Bill Hajt

George Ferguson (EV) assisted by Rick Kehoe

3rd period

BUF

PIT

Gilbert Perreault (EV) assisted by John Van Boxmeer

Sabres

Penguins

Goals

Shots

Penalty Minutes

Power-Play Goals

Power-Play Opportunities

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Sabres

Penguins

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Don Edwards (W) D. Edwards	1	0	0	31	27	.871	4	4.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	GWG	S	S%
Rick Dudley R. Dudley	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Richie Dunn R. Dunn	0	2	2	+2	0	0	2	0	1	0.0
Danny Gare D. Gare	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
Bill Hajt B. Hajt	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jerry Korab J. Korab	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	0
Don Luce D. Luce	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Richard Martin R. Martin	0	0	0	+1	2	0	0	0	2	0.0
Tony McKegney T. McKegney	1	0	1	-1	0	0	0	0	3	33.3
Gilbert Perreault G. Perreault	1	2	3	+1	0	0	2	1	4	25.0
Larry Playfair L. Playfair	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0
Craig Ramsay C. Ramsay	1	0	1	-1	0	1	0	0	1	100.0
Lindy Ruff L. Ruff	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	100.0
Andre Savard A. Savard	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0	0
Ric Seiling R. Seiling	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	0
Derek Smith D. Smith	1	0	1	-1	0	1	0	0	2	50.0
John Van Boxmeer J. Van Boxmeer	0	1	1	+2	0	0	0	0	1	0.0

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Greg Millen (L) G. Millen	0	1	0	21	16	.762	5	5.07	0	59

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	S	S%
Tom Bladon T. Bladon	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1	0.0
Randy Carlyle R. Carlyle	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	2	0.0
Kim Clackson K. Clackson	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
George Ferguson G. Ferguson	1	1	2	0	0	0	1	3	33.3
Jim Hamilton J. Hamilton	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0
Pat Hughes P. Hughes	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
Rick Kehoe R. Kehoe	0	2	2	+1	0	0	1	1	0.0
Peter Lee P. Lee	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
Nick Libett N. Libett	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1	0.0
Ross Lonsberry R. Lonsberry	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	4	25.0
Greg Malone G. Malone	2	0	2	+1	0	0	0	3	66.7
Gary Mcadam G. Mcadam	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Rod Schutt R. Schutt	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	3	0.0
Gregg Sheppard G. Sheppard	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	2	0.0
Ron Stackhouse R. Stackhouse	0	0	0	+1	2	0	0	3	0.0
Bob Stewart B. Stewart	0	0	0	+2	2	0	0	0