| Date | 14 February 1980 — 20:30 | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Olympic Field House International Ice Rink, Lake Placid | |
| Referee | Ulf Lindgren |  SWE |
| Linesman | Gary Hollett |  CAN |
| Linesman | François Larochelle | CAN |
| Attendance | 500 |
| Number | Competitor | NOC | Goals | Period #1 | Period #2 | Period #3 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | United States |  USA | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | |
| – | Czechoslovakia |  TCH | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
United States| Pos | Number | Competitor | Goals | Assists | Penalties in Minutes (PIM) | Saves | Save % | TP | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forward | 23 | Dave Christian | 0 | 1 | 2 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 8 | Dave Silk | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 10 | Mark Johnson | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 24 | Rob McClanahan | 1 | 1 | 2 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 28 | John Harrington | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 16 | Mark Pavelich | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 25 | Buzz Schneider | 2 | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 11 | Steve Christoff | 0 | 0 | 4 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 9 | Neal Broten | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 21 | Mike Eruzione | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 19 | Eric Strobel | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 15 | Mark Wells | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 27 | Phil Verchota | 1 | 0 | 2 | – | – | – | |||
| Defense | 17 | Jack O'Callahan | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Defense | 6 | Bill Baker | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Defense | 3 | Ken Morrow | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Defense | 5 | Mike Ramsey | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Defense | 20 | Rob Suter | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Goalkeeper | 30 | Jim Craig | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 90.3% | 60:00 | |||
| Team Totals | 7 | – | – | 28 | 90.3% | – | |||||
| Coach | Herb Brooks | ||||||||||
Czechoslovakia| Pos | Number | Competitor | Goals | Assists | Penalties in Minutes (PIM) | Saves | Save % | TP | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forward | 6 | Milan Nový | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 11 | Jiří Novák | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 16 | Miroslav Fryčer | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 18 | Marián Šťastný | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 20 | Anton Šťastný | 0 | 0 | 2 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 21 | Vincent Lukáč | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 22 | Karel Holý | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 23 | Jaroslav Pouzar | 1 | 0 | 2 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 25 | Bohuslav Ebermann | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 10 | Vladimír Martinec | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Forward | 26 | Peter Šťastný | 0 | 1 | 4 | – | – | – | |||
| Defense | 3 | Jan Neliba | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Defense | 4 | Vítězslav Ďuriš | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Defense | 5 | Milan Chalupa | 0 | 0 | 2 | – | – | – | |||
| Defense | 8 | Arnold Kadlec | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Defense | 9 | Miroslav Dvořák | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Defense | 15 | František Kaberle | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Defense | 19 | Jiří Bubla | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |||
| Goalkeeper | 1 | Jiří Králík | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 74.1% | 60:00 | |||
| Team Totals | 3 | – | – | 20 | 74.1% | – | |||||
| Coach | Karel Gut | ||||||||||
| Time | Athlete(s) | NOC | Result | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:23 (1) | Jaroslav Pouzar (František Kaberle, Milan Nový) | | 0-1 | EQ | |
| 4:39 (1) | Mike Eruzione (Neal Broten) | | 1-1 | EQ | |
| 5:45 (1) | Mark Pavelich (Buzz Schneider, John Harrington) | | 2-1 | EQ | |
| 12:07 (1) | Marián Šťastný (Peter Šťastný) | | 2-2 | EQ | |
| 24:33 (2) | Buzz Schneider (Mark Pavelich) | | 3-2 | EQ | |
| 25:28 (2) | Mark Johnson (Rob McClanahan) | | 4-2 | EQ | |
| 42:59 (3) | Phil Verchota (Dave Christian) | | 5-2 | EQ | |
| 43:59 (3) | Buzz Schneider (John Harrington) | | 6-2 | EQ | |
| 45:36 (3) | Jiří Novák (Vincent Lukáč) | | 6-3 | EQ | |
| 50:54 (3) | Rob McClanahan (Mark Johnson) | | 7-3 | EQ |
| Time | Athlete(s) | NOC | Result | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0:00 (1) | Jim Craig | | In | ||
| 0:00 (1) | Jiří Králík | | In | ||
| 60:00 (3) | Jim Craig | | Out | ||
| 60:00 (3) | Jiří Králík | | Out |
| Time | Athlete(s) | NOC | Result | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:20 (1) | Phil Verchota | | 2 | Cross-checking | |
| 14:51 (1) | Milan Chalupa | | 2 | Tripping | |
| 18:29 (1) | Anton Šťastný | | 2 | Hooking | |
| 26:17 (2) | Rob McClanahan | | 2 | Slashing | |
| 30:55 (2) | Dave Christian | | 2 | Roughing | |
| 30:55 (2) | Jaroslav Pouzar | | 2 | Roughing | |
| 36:55 (2) | Steve Christoff | | 2 | Roughing | |
| 36:55 (2) | Peter Šťastný | | 2 | Roughing | |
| 36:55 (2) | Steve Christoff | | 2 | Roughing | |
| 36:55 (2) | Peter Šťastný | | 2 | Roughing |
