December 1980 NHL Schedule
139 games in December 1980 during the 1980-1981 season, on 28 game days. Start times are Eastern Time.
Games on Tuesday, December 2, 1980
| Matchup |
Status |
Details |
 Detroit Red Wings
3
 at Boston Bruins
5
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Final
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Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Boston Bruins, Tue, Dec 2, 1980
|
 Colorado Rockies
1
 at New York Islanders
5
|
Final
|
Game page: Colorado Rockies at New York Islanders, Tue, Dec 2, 1980
|
 Quebec Nordiques
2
 at St. Louis Blues
5
|
Final
|
Game page: Quebec Nordiques at St. Louis Blues, Tue, Dec 2, 1980
|
 Hartford Whalers
2
 at Los Angeles Kings
5
|
Final
|
Game page: Hartford Whalers at Los Angeles Kings, Tue, Dec 2, 1980
|
Games on Wednesday, December 3, 1980
| Matchup |
Status |
Details |
 Minnesota North Stars
3
 at Washington Capitals
3
|
Final
|
Game page: Minnesota North Stars at Washington Capitals, Wed, Dec 3, 1980
|
 Montreal Canadiens
6
 at Buffalo Sabres
5
|
Final
|
Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Buffalo Sabres, Wed, Dec 3, 1980
|
 Pittsburgh Penguins
4
 at Toronto Maple Leafs
4
|
Final
|
Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at Toronto Maple Leafs, Wed, Dec 3, 1980
|
 New York Rangers
4
 at Winnipeg Jets
3
|
Final
|
Game page: New York Rangers at Winnipeg Jets, Wed, Dec 3, 1980
|
Hartford Whalers
4
 at Vancouver Canucks
4
|
Final
|
Game page: Hartford Whalers at Vancouver Canucks, Wed, Dec 3, 1980
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Games on Thursday, December 4, 1980
| Matchup |
Status |
Details |
|
Quebec Nordiques
4
at Detroit Red Wings
1
|
Final
|
Game page: Quebec Nordiques at Detroit Red Wings, Thu, Dec 4, 1980
|
 Chicago Blackhawks
5
 at Philadelphia Flyers
7
|
Final
|
Game page: Chicago Blackhawks at Philadelphia Flyers, Thu, Dec 4, 1980
|
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Pittsburgh Penguins
3
at Montreal Canadiens
2
|
Final
|
Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at Montreal Canadiens, Thu, Dec 4, 1980
|
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New York Islanders
3
at Colorado Rockies
4
|
Final
|
Game page: New York Islanders at Colorado Rockies, Thu, Dec 4, 1980
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Winnipeg Jets
1
 at Calgary Flames
3
|
Final
|
Game page: Winnipeg Jets at Calgary Flames, Thu, Dec 4, 1980
|
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Vancouver Canucks
1
at Los Angeles Kings
3
|
Final
|
Game page: Vancouver Canucks at Los Angeles Kings, Thu, Dec 4, 1980
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Games on Saturday, December 6, 1980
| Matchup |
Status |
Details |
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Philadelphia Flyers
2
at Detroit Red Wings
4
|
Final
|
Game page: Philadelphia Flyers at Detroit Red Wings, Sat, Dec 6, 1980
|
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Colorado Rockies
6
at Washington Capitals
8
|
Final
|
Game page: Colorado Rockies at Washington Capitals, Sat, Dec 6, 1980
|
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Hartford Whalers
5
at Calgary Flames
3
|
Final
|
Game page: Hartford Whalers at Calgary Flames, Sat, Dec 6, 1980
|
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Boston Bruins
1
at Montreal Canadiens
4
|
Final
|
Game page: Boston Bruins at Montreal Canadiens, Sat, Dec 6, 1980
|
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Chicago Blackhawks
4
at Pittsburgh Penguins
6
|
Final
|
Game page: Chicago Blackhawks at Pittsburgh Penguins, Sat, Dec 6, 1980
|
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Quebec Nordiques
2
at Toronto Maple Leafs
5
|
Final
|
Game page: Quebec Nordiques at Toronto Maple Leafs, Sat, Dec 6, 1980
|
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Winnipeg Jets
2
at St. Louis Blues
5
|
Final
|
Game page: Winnipeg Jets at St. Louis Blues, Sat, Dec 6, 1980
|
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Buffalo Sabres
3
at Minnesota North Stars
3
|
Final
|
Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Minnesota North Stars, Sat, Dec 6, 1980
|
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New York Islanders
3
at Los Angeles Kings
5
|
Final
|
Game page: New York Islanders at Los Angeles Kings, Sat, Dec 6, 1980
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Games on Sunday, December 7, 1980
| Matchup |
Status |
Details |
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Colorado Rockies
2
at Philadelphia Flyers
4
|
Final
|
Game page: Colorado Rockies at Philadelphia Flyers, Sun, Dec 7, 1980
|
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Washington Capitals
3
at Boston Bruins
7
|
Final
|
Game page: Washington Capitals at Boston Bruins, Sun, Dec 7, 1980
|
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Pittsburgh Penguins
1
at Buffalo Sabres
10
|
Final
|
Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at Buffalo Sabres, Sun, Dec 7, 1980
|
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Chicago Blackhawks
4
at New York Rangers
5
|
Final
|
Game page: Chicago Blackhawks at New York Rangers, Sun, Dec 7, 1980
|
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Toronto Maple Leafs
4
at Quebec Nordiques
4
|
Final
|
Game page: Toronto Maple Leafs at Quebec Nordiques, Sun, Dec 7, 1980
|
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Detroit Red Wings
1
at Minnesota North Stars
1
|
Final
|
Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Minnesota North Stars, Sun, Dec 7, 1980
|
Hartford Whalers
4
 at Edmonton Oilers
6
|
Final
|
Game page: Hartford Whalers at Edmonton Oilers, Sun, Dec 7, 1980
|
|
New York Islanders
5
at Vancouver Canucks
3
|
Final
|
Game page: New York Islanders at Vancouver Canucks, Sun, Dec 7, 1980
|
Games on Tuesday, December 9, 1980
| Matchup |
Status |
Details |
|
Vancouver Canucks
4
at Washington Capitals
2
|
Final
|
Game page: Vancouver Canucks at Washington Capitals, Tue, Dec 9, 1980
|
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Minnesota North Stars
1
at St. Louis Blues
4
|
Final
|
Game page: Minnesota North Stars at St. Louis Blues, Tue, Dec 9, 1980
|
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Buffalo Sabres
4
at Colorado Rockies
4
|
Final
|
Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Colorado Rockies, Tue, Dec 9, 1980
|
Games on Wednesday, December 10, 1980
| Matchup |
Status |
Details |
|
Washington Capitals
2
at New York Rangers
6
|
Final
|
Game page: Washington Capitals at New York Rangers, Wed, Dec 10, 1980
|
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Montreal Canadiens
3
at Pittsburgh Penguins
4
|
Final
|
Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Pittsburgh Penguins, Wed, Dec 10, 1980
|
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Boston Bruins
6
at Quebec Nordiques
4
|
Final
|
Game page: Boston Bruins at Quebec Nordiques, Wed, Dec 10, 1980
|
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Vancouver Canucks
8
at Toronto Maple Leafs
5
|
Final
|
Game page: Vancouver Canucks at Toronto Maple Leafs, Wed, Dec 10, 1980
|
|
Philadelphia Flyers
2
at Chicago Blackhawks
2
|
Final
|
Game page: Philadelphia Flyers at Chicago Blackhawks, Wed, Dec 10, 1980
|
|
Los Angeles Kings
7
at Minnesota North Stars
2
|
Final
|
Game page: Los Angeles Kings at Minnesota North Stars, Wed, Dec 10, 1980
|
|
Hartford Whalers
8
at Winnipeg Jets
5
|
Final
|
Game page: Hartford Whalers at Winnipeg Jets, Wed, Dec 10, 1980
|
|
New York Islanders
3
at Edmonton Oilers
2
|
Final
|
Game page: New York Islanders at Edmonton Oilers, Wed, Dec 10, 1980
|
Games on Thursday, December 11, 1980
| Matchup |
Status |
Details |
|
Los Angeles Kings
2
at Detroit Red Wings
1
|
Final
|
Game page: Los Angeles Kings at Detroit Red Wings, Thu, Dec 11, 1980
|
|
Quebec Nordiques
5
at Boston Bruins
3
|
Final
|
Game page: Quebec Nordiques at Boston Bruins, Thu, Dec 11, 1980
|
|
Toronto Maple Leafs
2
at Montreal Canadiens
5
|
Final
|
Game page: Toronto Maple Leafs at Montreal Canadiens, Thu, Dec 11, 1980
|
|
Chicago Blackhawks
5
at St. Louis Blues
2
|
Final
|
Game page: Chicago Blackhawks at St. Louis Blues, Thu, Dec 11, 1980
|
|
Buffalo Sabres
4
at Calgary Flames
8
|
Final
|
Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Calgary Flames, Thu, Dec 11, 1980
|
Games on Saturday, December 13, 1980
| Matchup |
Status |
Details |
|
Vancouver Canucks
2
at Boston Bruins
1
|
Final
|
Game page: Vancouver Canucks at Boston Bruins, Sat, Dec 13, 1980
|
|
Chicago Blackhawks
3
at Detroit Red Wings
7
|
Final
|
Game page: Chicago Blackhawks at Detroit Red Wings, Sat, Dec 13, 1980
|
|
Los Angeles Kings
5
at Hartford Whalers
5
|
Final
|
Game page: Los Angeles Kings at Hartford Whalers, Sat, Dec 13, 1980
|
|
New York Islanders
4
at Calgary Flames
4
|
Final
|
Game page: New York Islanders at Calgary Flames, Sat, Dec 13, 1980
|
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Philadelphia Flyers
6
at Pittsburgh Penguins
5
|
Final
|
Game page: Philadelphia Flyers at Pittsburgh Penguins, Sat, Dec 13, 1980
|
|
Edmonton Oilers
1
at Montreal Canadiens
4
|
Final
|
Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Montreal Canadiens, Sat, Dec 13, 1980
|
|
Buffalo Sabres
5
at Toronto Maple Leafs
4
|
Final
|
Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Toronto Maple Leafs, Sat, Dec 13, 1980
|
|
Winnipeg Jets
3
at Minnesota North Stars
4
|
Final
|
Game page: Winnipeg Jets at Minnesota North Stars, Sat, Dec 13, 1980
|
|
Colorado Rockies
4
at St. Louis Blues
9
|
Final
|
Game page: Colorado Rockies at St. Louis Blues, Sat, Dec 13, 1980
|
Games on Sunday, December 14, 1980
| Matchup |
Status |
Details |
|
St. Louis Blues
4
at Philadelphia Flyers
5
|
Final
|
Game page: St. Louis Blues at Philadelphia Flyers, Sun, Dec 14, 1980
|
|
Detroit Red Wings
5
at Washington Capitals
4
|
Final
|
Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Washington Capitals, Sun, Dec 14, 1980
|
|
Los Angeles Kings
1
at Boston Bruins
7
|
Final
|
Game page: Los Angeles Kings at Boston Bruins, Sun, Dec 14, 1980
|
|
Vancouver Canucks
2
at Buffalo Sabres
2
|
Final
|
Game page: Vancouver Canucks at Buffalo Sabres, Sun, Dec 14, 1980
|
|
Edmonton Oilers
5
at Quebec Nordiques
6
|
Final
|
Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Quebec Nordiques, Sun, Dec 14, 1980
|
|
New York Rangers
1
at Chicago Blackhawks
2
|
Final
|
Game page: New York Rangers at Chicago Blackhawks, Sun, Dec 14, 1980
|
|
New York Islanders
5
at Winnipeg Jets
4
|
Final
|
Game page: New York Islanders at Winnipeg Jets, Sun, Dec 14, 1980
|
Games on Wednesday, December 17, 1980
| Matchup |
Status |
Details |
|
Edmonton Oilers
2
at Washington Capitals
5
|
Final
|
Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Washington Capitals, Wed, Dec 17, 1980
|
|
Boston Bruins
4
at Hartford Whalers
5
|
Final
|
Game page: Boston Bruins at Hartford Whalers, Wed, Dec 17, 1980
|
|
St. Louis Blues
1
at Quebec Nordiques
4
|
Final
|
Game page: St. Louis Blues at Quebec Nordiques, Wed, Dec 17, 1980
|
|
Winnipeg Jets
2
at New York Rangers
8
|
Final
|
Game page: Winnipeg Jets at New York Rangers, Wed, Dec 17, 1980
|
|
Minnesota North Stars
2
at Toronto Maple Leafs
4
|
Final
|
Game page: Minnesota North Stars at Toronto Maple Leafs, Wed, Dec 17, 1980
|
|
Colorado Rockies
6
at Chicago Blackhawks
1
|
Final
|
Game page: Colorado Rockies at Chicago Blackhawks, Wed, Dec 17, 1980
|
|
Pittsburgh Penguins
3
at Los Angeles Kings
3
|
Final
|
Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at Los Angeles Kings, Wed, Dec 17, 1980
|
|
Montreal Canadiens
4
at Vancouver Canucks
4
|
Final
|
Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Vancouver Canucks, Wed, Dec 17, 1980
|
Games on Thursday, December 18, 1980
| Matchup |
Status |
Details |
|
Toronto Maple Leafs
3
at Detroit Red Wings
5
|
Final
|
Game page: Toronto Maple Leafs at Detroit Red Wings, Thu, Dec 18, 1980
|
|
St. Louis Blues
7
at Boston Bruins
3
|
Final
|
Game page: St. Louis Blues at Boston Bruins, Thu, Dec 18, 1980
|
|
Colorado Rockies
0
at Philadelphia Flyers
2
|
Final
|
Game page: Colorado Rockies at Philadelphia Flyers, Thu, Dec 18, 1980
|
|
Montreal Canadiens
4
at Calgary Flames
0
|
Final
|
Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Calgary Flames, Thu, Dec 18, 1980
|
Games on Saturday, December 20, 1980
| Matchup |
Status |
Details |
|
Hartford Whalers
4
at Boston Bruins
4
|
Final
|
Game page: Hartford Whalers at Boston Bruins, Sat, Dec 20, 1980
|
|
Philadelphia Flyers
5
at Washington Capitals
2
|
Final
|
Game page: Philadelphia Flyers at Washington Capitals, Sat, Dec 20, 1980
|
|
Quebec Nordiques
2
at New York Islanders
5
|
Final
|
Game page: Quebec Nordiques at New York Islanders, Sat, Dec 20, 1980
|
|
Pittsburgh Penguins
3
at Calgary Flames
3
|
Final
|
Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at Calgary Flames, Sat, Dec 20, 1980
|
|
Montreal Canadiens
3
at Edmonton Oilers
4
|
Final
|
Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Edmonton Oilers, Sat, Dec 20, 1980
|
|
Chicago Blackhawks
5
at Toronto Maple Leafs
2
|
Final
|
Game page: Chicago Blackhawks at Toronto Maple Leafs, Sat, Dec 20, 1980
|
|
New York Rangers
3
at Minnesota North Stars
3
|
Final
|
Game page: New York Rangers at Minnesota North Stars, Sat, Dec 20, 1980
|
|
Winnipeg Jets
2
at St. Louis Blues
5
|
Final
|
Game page: Winnipeg Jets at St. Louis Blues, Sat, Dec 20, 1980
|
|
Detroit Red Wings
3
at Colorado Rockies
3
|
Final
|
Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Colorado Rockies, Sat, Dec 20, 1980
|
|
Buffalo Sabres
7
at Los Angeles Kings
4
|
Final
|
Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Los Angeles Kings, Sat, Dec 20, 1980
|
Games on Sunday, December 21, 1980
| Matchup |
Status |
Details |
|
Washington Capitals
6
at Philadelphia Flyers
0
|
Final
|
Game page: Washington Capitals at Philadelphia Flyers, Sun, Dec 21, 1980
|
|
Hartford Whalers
5
at Quebec Nordiques
6
|
Final
|
Game page: Hartford Whalers at Quebec Nordiques, Sun, Dec 21, 1980
|
|
New York Islanders
9
at Chicago Blackhawks
0
|
Final
|
Game page: New York Islanders at Chicago Blackhawks, Sun, Dec 21, 1980
|
|
Buffalo Sabres
3
at Vancouver Canucks
3
|
Final
|
Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Vancouver Canucks, Sun, Dec 21, 1980
|
Games on Tuesday, December 23, 1980
| Matchup |
Status |
Details |
|
Montreal Canadiens
2
at Quebec Nordiques
2
|
Final
|
Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Quebec Nordiques, Tue, Dec 23, 1980
|
|
Minnesota North Stars
6
at Detroit Red Wings
2
|
Final
|
Game page: Minnesota North Stars at Detroit Red Wings, Tue, Dec 23, 1980
|
|
Calgary Flames
2
at New York Islanders
2
|
Final
|
Game page: Calgary Flames at New York Islanders, Tue, Dec 23, 1980
|
|
Hartford Whalers
7
at Toronto Maple Leafs
2
|
Final
|
Game page: Hartford Whalers at Toronto Maple Leafs, Tue, Dec 23, 1980
|
|
Pittsburgh Penguins
3
at St. Louis Blues
6
|
Final
|
Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at St. Louis Blues, Tue, Dec 23, 1980
|
|
Colorado Rockies
4
at Winnipeg Jets
5
|
Final
|
Game page: Colorado Rockies at Winnipeg Jets, Tue, Dec 23, 1980
|
|
Edmonton Oilers
4
at Los Angeles Kings
7
|
Final
|
Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Los Angeles Kings, Tue, Dec 23, 1980
|
Games on Friday, December 26, 1980
| Matchup |
Status |
Details |
|
Pittsburgh Penguins
7
at Hartford Whalers
9
|
Final
|
Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at Hartford Whalers, Fri, Dec 26, 1980
|
|
New York Rangers
3
at Washington Capitals
7
|
Final
|
Game page: New York Rangers at Washington Capitals, Fri, Dec 26, 1980
|
|
Chicago Blackhawks
2
at Buffalo Sabres
3
|
Final
|
Game page: Chicago Blackhawks at Buffalo Sabres, Fri, Dec 26, 1980
|
|
Minnesota North Stars
5
at Winnipeg Jets
3
|
Final
|
Game page: Minnesota North Stars at Winnipeg Jets, Fri, Dec 26, 1980
|
|
Calgary Flames
2
at Colorado Rockies
5
|
Final
|
Game page: Calgary Flames at Colorado Rockies, Fri, Dec 26, 1980
|
|
Los Angeles Kings
6
at Vancouver Canucks
3
|
Final
|
Game page: Los Angeles Kings at Vancouver Canucks, Fri, Dec 26, 1980
|
Games on Saturday, December 27, 1980
| Matchup |
Status |
Details |
|
New York Islanders
5
at Hartford Whalers
5
|
Final
|
Game page: New York Islanders at Hartford Whalers, Sat, Dec 27, 1980
|
|
Philadelphia Flyers
1
at Calgary Flames
2
|
Final
|
Game page: Philadelphia Flyers at Calgary Flames, Sat, Dec 27, 1980
|
|
Washington Capitals
4
at Montreal Canadiens
7
|
Final
|
Game page: Washington Capitals at Montreal Canadiens, Sat, Dec 27, 1980
|
|
Quebec Nordiques
4
at Pittsburgh Penguins
6
|
Final
|
Game page: Quebec Nordiques at Pittsburgh Penguins, Sat, Dec 27, 1980
|
|
Detroit Red Wings
4
at Edmonton Oilers
4
|
Final
|
Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Edmonton Oilers, Sat, Dec 27, 1980
|
|
Boston Bruins
6
at Toronto Maple Leafs
3
|
Final
|
Game page: Boston Bruins at Toronto Maple Leafs, Sat, Dec 27, 1980
|
|
Colorado Rockies
4
at Minnesota North Stars
6
|
Final
|
Game page: Colorado Rockies at Minnesota North Stars, Sat, Dec 27, 1980
|
|
St. Louis Blues
4
at Los Angeles Kings
4
|
Final
|
Game page: St. Louis Blues at Los Angeles Kings, Sat, Dec 27, 1980
|
Games on Sunday, December 28, 1980
| Matchup |
Status |
Details |
|
Boston Bruins
2
at Buffalo Sabres
5
|
Final
|
Game page: Boston Bruins at Buffalo Sabres, Sun, Dec 28, 1980
|
|
Montreal Canadiens
5
at New York Rangers
2
|
Final
|
Game page: Montreal Canadiens at New York Rangers, Sun, Dec 28, 1980
|
|
Detroit Red Wings
4
at Winnipeg Jets
3
|
Final
|
Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Winnipeg Jets, Sun, Dec 28, 1980
|
|
Toronto Maple Leafs
6
at Chicago Blackhawks
3
|
Final
|
Game page: Toronto Maple Leafs at Chicago Blackhawks, Sun, Dec 28, 1980
|
|
Philadelphia Flyers
2
at Edmonton Oilers
1
|
Final
|
Game page: Philadelphia Flyers at Edmonton Oilers, Sun, Dec 28, 1980
|
|
St. Louis Blues
3
at Vancouver Canucks
2
|
Final
|
Game page: St. Louis Blues at Vancouver Canucks, Sun, Dec 28, 1980
|
Games on Tuesday, December 30, 1980
| Matchup |
Status |
Details |
|
New York Rangers
6
at Quebec Nordiques
3
|
Final
|
Game page: New York Rangers at Quebec Nordiques, Tue, Dec 30, 1980
|
|
Colorado Rockies
3
at New York Islanders
9
|
Final
|
Game page: Colorado Rockies at New York Islanders, Tue, Dec 30, 1980
|
|
Los Angeles Kings
0
at Montreal Canadiens
4
|
Final
|
Game page: Los Angeles Kings at Montreal Canadiens, Tue, Dec 30, 1980
|
|
Philadelphia Flyers
5
at Minnesota North Stars
6
|
Final
|
Game page: Philadelphia Flyers at Minnesota North Stars, Tue, Dec 30, 1980
|
|
Toronto Maple Leafs
3
at St. Louis Blues
5
|
Final
|
Game page: Toronto Maple Leafs at St. Louis Blues, Tue, Dec 30, 1980
|
|
Edmonton Oilers
3
at Calgary Flames
5
|
Final
|
Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Calgary Flames, Tue, Dec 30, 1980
|
|
Washington Capitals
3
at Vancouver Canucks
3
|
Final
|
Game page: Washington Capitals at Vancouver Canucks, Tue, Dec 30, 1980
|
Games on Wednesday, December 31, 1980
| Matchup |
Status |
Details |
|
Colorado Rockies
6
at New York Rangers
4
|
Final
|
Game page: Colorado Rockies at New York Rangers, Wed, Dec 31, 1980
|
|
Pittsburgh Penguins
1
at Detroit Red Wings
3
|
Final
|
Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at Detroit Red Wings, Wed, Dec 31, 1980
|
|
Los Angeles Kings
5
at Buffalo Sabres
2
|
Final
|
Game page: Los Angeles Kings at Buffalo Sabres, Wed, Dec 31, 1980
|
|
Boston Bruins
4
at Chicago Blackhawks
2
|
Final
|
Game page: Boston Bruins at Chicago Blackhawks, Wed, Dec 31, 1980
|
|
Washington Capitals
5
at Winnipeg Jets
3
|
Final
|
Game page: Washington Capitals at Winnipeg Jets, Wed, Dec 31, 1980
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