1979–80 New York Rangers season Schedule and Results December

| Game | December | Opponent | Score | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | 1 | @ St. Louis Blues | 2 - 0 | 10-13-2 |
| 26 | 3 | Montreal Canadiens | 3 - 3 | 10-13-3 |
| 27 | 5 | Chicago Black Hawks | 3 - 3 | 10-13-4 |
| 28 | 7 | @ Hartford Whalers | 7 - 4 | 11-13-4 |
| 29 | 9 | New York Islanders | 5 - 4 | 12-13-4 |
| 30 | 11 | @ Detroit Red Wings | 2 - 1 | 13-13-4 |
| 31 | 12 | @ Chicago Black Hawks | 5 - 2 | 14-13-4 |
| 32 | 15 | @ Washington Capitals | 5 - 4 | 14-14-4 |
| 33 | 16 | Philadelphia Flyers | 1 - 1 | 14-14-5 |
| 34 | 19 | Vancouver Canucks | 5 - 3 | 15-14-5 |
| 35 | 22 | @ Pittsburgh Penguins | 4 - 3 | 16-14-5 |