Boston Bruins vs Los Angeles Kings
Regular season · Saturday, February 14, 1981 · The Forum
Game summary
The Boston Bruins beat the Los Angeles Kings 5–4 on Saturday, February 14, 1981 at The Forum. The Bruins outshot the Kings 38–25.
Charlie Simmer scored twice. Steve Jensen, Bobby Lalonde, Ray Bourque, Dave Taylor, Don Marcotte, Jean Ratelle and Steve Kasper also scored.
Rogie Vachon made 21 saves on 25 shots for the win; Mario Lessard stopped 33 of 38.
Scoring
1st period
Steve Jensen (13)Jay Wells (10), Larry Murphy (47)0–108:04 LAK · 
Charlie Simmer (52)Jim Fox (18), Marcel Dionne (56)0–210:12 LAK
Bobby Lalonde (4)Mike Milbury (11), Dwight Foster (21)1–214:10 BOS
2nd period
Ray Bourque (19)Steve Kasper (23)2–200:35 BOS
Dave Taylor (34)Charlie Simmer (48), Marcel Dionne (57)2–308:00 LAK
Don Marcotte (13)Unassisted3–313:36 BOS
Jean Ratelle (8)Rick Middleton (49), Brad Park (39)4–319:29 BOS
3rd period
- Charlie Simmer (53)Jim Fox (19)4–400:32 LAK
Steve Kasper (17)Wayne Cashman (23), Ray Bourque (18)5–403:51 BOS
Team stats
BOSLAK
3825
0%0%
0/31/2
810
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 6:10 into the first period
Bob Miller · tripping2 min - 11:13 into the first period
Steve Jensen · hooking2 min - 8:59 into the second periodBrad McCrimmon · roughing2 min
- 8:59 into the second periodAndre St. Laurent · cross checking2 min
- 8:59 into the second periodAndre St. Laurent · roughing2 min
- 14:55 into the second periodGarry Unger · holding2 min
- 15:30 into the second periodMike O'connell · roughing2 min
- 15:30 into the second periodDan Bonar · roughing2 min
- 14:18 into the third periodDick Redmond · hooking2 min
Season series
Boston Bruins
| 11Steve KasperC | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 7Ray BourqueD | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 10Jean RatelleC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 12Wayne CashmanL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 16Rick MiddletonR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 19Bobby LalondeC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 21Don MarcotteL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 27Dwight FosterR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 22Brad ParkD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 26Mike MilburyD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 8Peter McNabC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 14Bob MillerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 18Keith CrowderR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 24Terry O'ReillyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 6Dick RedmondD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 6 | – |
| 20Mike O'connellD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 5 | – |
| 29Brad McCrimmonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Rogie VachonG | W | 25 | 4 | .840 |
| 31Marco BaronG | 0 | 0 | – |
Los Angeles Kings
| 11Charlie SimmerL | 2 | 1 | 3 | −1 | 5 | – |
| 16Marcel DionneC | 0 | 2 | 2 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 19Jim FoxR | 0 | 2 | 2 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 18Dave TaylorR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 22Steve JensenL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 5Larry MurphyD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 24Jay WellsD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 7Mike MurphyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 8Dan BonarC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 9Billy HarrisR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 12Dean HopkinsR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 15Andre St. LaurentC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 77Garry UngerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 4Jerry KorabD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 6Rob PalmerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 20Mark HardyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 25Dave LewisD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Mario LessardG | L | 38 | 5 | .868 |
| 31Doug KeansG | 0 | 0 | – |