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Atlanta Flames vs. Detroit Red Wings Box Score: January 20, 1979

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4

25-18-4

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January 20, 1979

Arena: Detroit Olympia

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Scoring Summary

Scoring Summary Table
1st Period
03:50	ATF		Jean Pronovost (19)	Pat Ribble
04:33	ATF		Bob MacMillan (21)	Eric Vail, Greg Fox
14:54	DET	PP	Václav Nedomanský (18)	Dale McCourt, Greg Carroll
16:29	DET		Dan Labraaten (9)	Danny Bolduc, André St. Laurent
2nd Period
17:03	DET		Václav Nedomanský (19)	Reed Larson, Thommie Bergman
3rd Period
05:26	ATF	PP	Bob MacMillan (22)	Guy Chouinard, Jean Pronovost
12:46	ATF		Eric Vail (19)	Bob MacMillan

Penalty Summary

Penalty Summary Table
1st Period
01:45	ATF	Pat Ribble	Holding	2 min
07:42	DET	Dennis Polonich	Fighting	5 min
07:42	ATF	Pat Ribble	Fighting	5 min
12:59	ATF	Guy Chouinard	Tripping	2 min
19:34	ATF	Harold Phillipoff	Roughing	2 min
19:34	ATF	Harold Phillipoff	Roughing	2 min
2nd Period
07:27	ATF	Harold Phillipoff	Roughing	2 min
07:27	DET	Dennis Polonich	Roughing	2 min
13:40	DET	John Hilworth	Fighting	5 min
13:40	ATF	Brad Marsh	Fighting	5 min
15:25	DET	Jean Hamel	High sticking	2 min
15:25	ATF	Ken Houston	Cross checking	2 min
3rd Period
04:41	DET	André St. Laurent	High sticking	2 min

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Atlanta Flames

Atlanta Flames Table
		Scoring					Goals
Rk	Player	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	EV	PP	SH	GW	S	S%	SHFT	TOI
1	Guy Chouinard	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
2	Bill Clement	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Greg Fox	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
4	Ken Houston	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
5	Ed Kea	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
6	Bobby Lalonde	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
7	Don Laurence	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
8	Tom Lysiak	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
9	Bob MacMillan	2	1	3	0	0	1	1	0	0	6	33.3
10	Brad Marsh	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
11	Bob Murdoch	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
12	Harold Phillipoff	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0
13	Willi Plett	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
14	Jean Pronovost	1	1	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	100.0
15	Pat Ribble	0	1	1	1	7	0	0	0	0	0
16	Dave Shand	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
17	Eric Vail	1	1	2	1	0	1	0	0	1	2	50.0
18	Réjean Lemelin	0	0	0		0				0	0			60:00
	TOTAL	4	6	10		22	3	1	0		20	20.0

Goalies

Goalies Table
			Goalie Stats
Rk	Player	DEC	GA	SA	SV	SV%	SO	PIM	TOI
1	Réjean Lemelin	W	3	32	29	.906	0	0	60:00

Detroit Red Wings

Detroit Red Wings Table
		Scoring					Goals
Rk	Player	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	EV	PP	SH	GW	S	S%	SHFT	TOI
1	Thommie Bergman	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
2	Danny Bolduc	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Greg Carroll	0	1	1	-1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
4	Lorry Gloeckner	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
5	Jean Hamel	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
6	John Hilworth	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0
7	Willie Huber	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
8	Dan Labraaten	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	5	20.0
9	Reed Larson	0	1	1	-1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
10	Nick Libett	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
11	Bill Lochead	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
12	Dale McCourt	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
13	Perry Miller	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
14	Václav Nedomanský	2	0	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	3	66.7
15	Dennis Polonich	0	0	0	-1	7	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
16	André St. Laurent	0	1	1	-1	2	0	0	0	0	5	0.0
17	Paul Woods	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
18	Rogie Vachon	0	0	0		0				0	0			60:00
	TOTAL	3	6	9		16	2	1	0		32	9.4

Goalies

Goalies Table
			Goalie Stats
Rk	Player	DEC	GA	SA	SV	SV%	SO	PIM	TOI
1	Rogie Vachon	L	4	20	16	.800	0	0	60:00

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