Calgary Flames vs Vancouver Canucks
Regular season · Sunday, February 22, 1981 · Pacific Coliseum
Game summary
The Calgary Flames beat the Vancouver Canucks 5–3 on Sunday, February 22, 1981 at Pacific Coliseum. The Canucks outshot the Flames 37–15.
Goals came from Ivan Boldirev, Kent Nilsson, Jamie Hislop, Guy Chouinard, Darcy Rota, Eric Vail, Rick Lanz and Willi Plett.
Pat Riggin made 34 saves on 37 shots for the win; Glen Hanlon stopped 10 of 14.
Scoring
1st period
Ivan Boldirev (24)Gary Lupul (2), Mario Marois (14)0–102:49 VAN
Kent Nilsson (30)Paul Reinhart (29)1–112:16 CGY · 
Jamie Hislop (21)Kevin Lavallee (17), Kent Nilsson (60)2–113:22 CGY
2nd period
Guy Chouinard (24)Kent Nilsson (61), Willi Plett (23)3–108:20 CGY · 
Darcy Rota (20)Dave Williams (22), Kevin McCarthy (31)3–211:33 VAN ·
3rd period
Eric Vail (23)Kent Nilsson (62), Guy Chouinard (24)4–212:29 CGY · 
Rick Lanz (6)Thomas Gradin (43), Kevin McCarthy (32)4–316:56 VAN · 
Willi Plett (30)Phil Russell (20), Don Lever (22)5–319:41 CGY ·
Team stats
CGYVAN
1537
0%0%
3/62/9
5739
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 4:27 into the first period
Bob MacMillan · hooking2 min - 6:10 into the first periodPhil Russell · high sticking2 min
- 11:52 into the first period
Dave Williams · holding2 min - 1:35 into the second periodDon Lever · hooking2 min
- 7:48 into the second periodCurt Fraser · tripping2 min
- 10:38 into the second periodDon Lever · tripping2 min
- 14:25 into the second periodBrad Marsh · fighting5 min
- 14:25 into the second periodCurt Fraser · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 14:25 into the second periodCurt Fraser · fighting5 min
- 17:11 into the second periodJamie Hislop · fighting5 min
- 17:11 into the second periodDarcy Rota · fighting5 min
- 17:56 into the second periodDan Labraaten · delaying game2 min
- 19:15 into the second periodPat Riggin · high sticking5 min
- 19:15 into the second periodDave Williams · high sticking5 min
- 20:00 into the second periodRandy Holt · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 20:00 into the second periodRandy Holt · misconduct10 min
- 20:00 into the second periodWilli Plett · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 20:00 into the second periodWilli Plett · misconduct10 min
- 20:00 into the second periodDave Williams · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 20:00 into the second periodDave Williams · misconduct10 min
- 3:26 into the third periodBob Murdoch · interference2 min
- 11:43 into the third periodKevin McCarthy · holding2 min
- 12:56 into the third periodBob Murdoch · tripping2 min
- 14:59 into the third periodMario Marois · holding2 min
- 14:59 into the third periodMario Marois · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 15:35 into the third periodKen Houston · tripping2 min
- 16:45 into the third periodBench · too many men on the ice2 min
Season series
Calgary Flames
| 14Kent NilssonC | 1 | 3 | 4 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 16Guy ChouinardC | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | – |
| 25Willi PlettR | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 12Don LeverC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 15Kevin LavalleeL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 17Jamie HislopR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 27Eric VailL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 5Phil RussellD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 23Paul ReinhartD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 6Ken HoustonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 11Bob MacMillanR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 21Dan LabraatenL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 24Jim PeplinskiL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 4Pekka RautakallioD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 7Randy HoltD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 20Bob MurdochD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 22Brad MarshD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Pat RigginG | W | 37 | 3 | .919 |
Vancouver Canucks
| 25Kevin McCarthyD | 0 | 2 | 2 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 7Gary LupulC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 9Ivan BoldirevC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 18Darcy RotaL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | – |
| 22Dave WilliamsL | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 23Thomas GradinC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 4Rick LanzD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 19Mario MaroisD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 12Stan SmylR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 3 | – |
| 15Brent AshtonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 16Per-Olov BrasarC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 17Jerry ButlerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 24Curt FraserL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 2Bob MannoD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 3Lars LindgrenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 20Gerry MinorD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 27Harold SnepstsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Glen HanlonG | L | 14 | 4 | .714 |
| 35Richard BrodeurG | 0 | 0 | – |