The New York Rangers were decisively beaten by the Montreal Canadiens, 5 to 2, on December 28, 1980.

Final

Canadiens

19-13-4

5

Rangers

12-19-5

2

Team

MTL

NYR

Total

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

MTL

NYR

Yvon Lambert (EV) assisted by Larry Robinson and Mario Tremblay

2nd period

MTL

NYR

Doug Jarvis (EV) assisted by Chris Nilan and Larry Robinson

Anders Hedberg (EV) assisted by Mike Allison

Steve Shutt (EV) assisted by Guy Lafleur and Pierre Larouche

Pierre Mondou (EV) assisted by Yvon Lambert and Mario Tremblay

Eddie Johnstone (EV) assisted by Steve Vickers and Ed Hospodar

3rd period

MTL

NYR

Rejean Houle (EV) assisted by Mark Napier and Pierre Mondou

Canadiens

Rangers

Goals

Shots

Penalty Minutes

Power-Play Goals

Power-Play Opportunities

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Canadiens

Rangers

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Rick Wamsley (W) R. Wamsley	1	0	0	26	24	.923	2	2.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	GWG	S	S%
Brian Engblom B. Engblom	0	0	0	+3	4	0	0
Bob Gainey B. Gainey	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Gaston Gingras G. Gingras	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0
Rejean Houle R. Houle	1	0	1	-1	0	0	1	100.0
Doug Jarvis D. Jarvis	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	50.0
Guy Lafleur G. Lafleur	0	1	1	+1	0	0	4	0.0
Yvon Lambert Y. Lambert	1	1	2	+2	0	0	2	50.0
Rod Langway R. Langway	0	0	0	+2	0	0	1	0.0
Pierre Larouche P. Larouche	0	1	1	+1	0	0	3	0.0
Pierre Mondou P. Mondou	1	1	2	+2	0	0	2	50.0
Mark Napier M. Napier	0	1	1	-1	0	0	0
Chris Nilan C. Nilan	0	1	1	+1	0	0	1	0.0
Doug Risebrough D. Risebrough	0	0	0	+1	0	0	1	0.0
Larry Robinson L. Robinson	0	2	2	+1	0	0	1	0.0
Serge Savard S. Savard	0	0	0	+1	0	0	1	0.0
Steve Shutt S. Shutt	1	0	1	+1	0	1	2	50.0
Mario Tremblay M. Tremblay	0	2	2	+2	0	0	5	0.0

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Doug Soetaert (L) D. Soetaert	0	1	0	28	23	.821	5	5.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	S	S%
Mike Allison M. Allison	0	1	1	+1	0	2	0.0
Barry Beck B. Beck	0	0	0	-3	2	0
Phil Esposito P. Esposito	0	0	0	-2	0	0
Jere Gillis J. Gillis	0	0	0	+1	0	0
Anders Hedberg A. Hedberg	1	0	1	0	0	2	50.0
Ed Hospodar E. Hospodar	0	1	1	-2	0	2	0.0
Eddie Johnstone E. Johnstone	1	0	1	-1	0	5	20.0
Chris Kotsopoulos C. Kotsopoulos	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Tom Laidlaw T. Laidlaw	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Dave Maloney D. Maloney	0	0	0	-1	0	0
Don Maloney D. Maloney	0	0	0	-2	0	1	0.0
Dave Silk D. Silk	0	0	0	-1	0	3	0.0
Doug Sulliman D. Sulliman	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0.0
Dean Talafous D. Talafous	0	0	0	-2	0	2	0.0
Walt Tkaczuk W. Tkaczuk	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0.0
Carol Vadnais C. Vadnais	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0.0
Steve Vickers S. Vickers	0	1	1	0	2	2	0.0