Winnipeg Jets vs Chicago Blackhawks
Regular season · Sunday, February 8, 1981 · Chicago Stadium
Game summary
The Chicago Blackhawks beat the Winnipeg Jets 9–1 on Sunday, February 8, 1981 at Chicago Stadium. The Blackhawks outshot the Jets 38–33.
Darryl Sutter scored twice and Ted Bulley scored twice. Tom Lysiak, Doug Wilson, Dave Christian, Al Secord, Rick Paterson and Tim Higgins also scored.
Tony Esposito made 32 saves on 33 shots for the win; Pierre Hamel stopped 20 of 27.
Scoring
1st period
Darryl Sutter (26)Bob Murray (27), Tom Lysiak (40)0–114:05 CHI · 
Tom Lysiak (19)Glen Sharpley (16), Al Secord (10)0–218:30 CHI · 
Ted Bulley (9)Denis Savard (30), Keith Brown (25)0–318:55 CHI
2nd period
Doug Wilson (7)Tom Lysiak (41)0–404:59 CHI
Dave Christian (18)Morris Lukowich (23), Barry Long (11)1–409:09 WIN- Ted Bulley (10)Greg Fox (14)1–513:24 CHI
Al Secord (9)Terry Ruskowski (47), Glen Sharpley (17)1–616:10 CHI · 
Rick Paterson (6)Tom Lysiak (42)1–718:57 CHI
3rd period
- Darryl Sutter (27)Tom Lysiak (43)1–802:34 CHI
Tim Higgins (16)Denis Savard (31), Greg Fox (15)1–910:51 CHI
Team stats
WINCHI
3338
0%0%
0/93/4
818
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 2:40 into the first period
Dave Hutchison · hooking2 min - 7:56 into the first periodBob Murray · holding2 min
- 12:53 into the first period
Dave Babych · interference2 min - 14:26 into the first periodTed Bulley · interference2 min
- 17:12 into the first periodRick Dudley · hooking2 min
- 19:30 into the first periodGreg Fox · holding2 min
- 14:44 into the second periodJohn Markell · slashing2 min
- 16:55 into the second periodAl Secord · roughing2 min
- 19:09 into the second periodTed Bulley · tripping2 min
- 7:18 into the third periodTed Bulley · roughing2 min
- 13:17 into the third periodGreg Fox · tripping2 min
- 16:11 into the third periodRichard Mulhern · hooking2 min
- 18:40 into the third periodTerry Ruskowski · high sticking2 min
Season series
Winnipeg Jets
| 12Morris LukowichL | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 13Dave ChristianR | 1 | 0 | 1 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 4Barry LongD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 5Danny GeoffrionR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 10Peter SullivanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 14Tim TrimperL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 17Anders SteenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 18Rick BownessR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 20Willy LindstromR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 4 | – |
| 23John MarkellL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 28Norm DupontL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 29Doug LecuyerL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 99Rick DudleyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 6Barry LeggeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 15Richard MulhernD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 2 | – |
| 27Don SpringD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 44Dave BabychD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 5 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Pierre HamelG | L | 27 | 7 | .741 |
| 35Lindsay MiddlebrookG | 11 | 2 | .818 |
Chicago Blackhawks
| 12Tom LysiakC | 1 | 4 | 5 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 7Glen SharpleyC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 14Al SecordL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 18Denis SavardC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 27Darryl SutterC | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 29Ted BulleyL | 2 | 0 | 2 | +3 | 6 | – |
| 2Greg FoxD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +3 | 0 | – |
| 8Terry RuskowskiC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 15Tim HigginsR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 26Rick PatersonC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 4Keith BrownD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 6Bob MurrayD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 1 | – |
| 24Doug WilsonD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | – |
| 10Reg KerrC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 11John MarksR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 5Dave HutchisonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 28Miles ZaharkoD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Murray BannermanG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 35Tony EspositoG | W | 33 | 1 | .970 |