5–6

Final

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
HFD	0	0	0	5
CLR	0	0	0	6

Whalers at Rockies

Rockies beat Whalers 6–5 on December 15, 1979.

🗓 Sat, Dec 15, 1979 · 20:30 CST 🏒 1979-80 🔁 Season series tied 1–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star ⛰️ CLR

Wilf Paiement

3 G, 1 A

5 shots · +2

2nd star ⛰️ CLR

Jack Valiquette

1 G, 3 A

3 shots · +2

3rd star ⛰️ CLR

Rene Robert

1 G, 2 A

3 shots

🚨 Scoring

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📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🐳HFD CLR⛰️

27 Shots on goal 35

1/2 Power play (goals / chances) 1/2

13 Penalty minutes 13

HFD shooting 18.5% (5/27) CLR shooting 17.1% (6/35)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐳Whalers

John Garrett

0/6

.000 SV% · 6 GA · 59:24 TOI

⛰️Rockies

Hardy Astrom

0/0

.000 SV% · 0 GA · 00:48 TOI

Bill McKenzie

0/5

.000 SV% · 5 GA · 59:12 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Whalers

Whalers — tied after 1st: 15-13 (54% win rate, 28 games)

Rockies

Rockies — tied after 1st: 8-20 (29% win rate, 28 games)

After 2nd — 0–0

Whalers

Whalers — tied after 2nd: 15-13 (54% win rate, 28 games)

Rockies

Rockies — tied after 2nd: 8-20 (29% win rate, 28 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

Season series tied 1–1 Full head-to-head →

Nov 6, 1979

🐳HFD @ ⛰️CLR

7–2 · Whalers won

❓ HFD vs CLR, answered

Who won Whalers vs Rockies on December 15, 1979?

Rockies won 6–5.

What was the final score of Whalers vs Rockies?

The final score was Whalers 5, Rockies 6.

How did the Whalers goalie play?

John Garrett made 0 saves on 6 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Rockies goalie play?

Hardy Astrom made 0 saves on 0 shots (.000 save percentage).

What is the Whalers vs Rockies season series?

Season series tied 1–1 after 2 games.

Have a different question? Ask the Oracle — it answers from this season's box scores.

🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it

🐳Whalers

Previous game · Dec 12

⛰️Rockies

Previous game · Dec 14

Also on December 15, 1979

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