New York Islanders vs Calgary Flames
Regular season · Wednesday, February 25, 1981 · Stampede Corral
Game summary
The Calgary Flames beat the New York Islanders 11–4 on Wednesday, February 25, 1981 at Stampede Corral. The Flames outshot the Islanders 37–26.
Kent Nilsson scored a hat trick and Bob MacMillan scored twice. Billy Carroll, Paul Reinhart, Wayne Merrick, Bob Bourne, Anders Kallur, Eric Vail, Willi Plett, Don Lever, Jim Peplinski and Ken Houston also scored.
Pat Riggin made 22 saves on 26 shots for the win; Glenn Resch stopped 26 of 37.
Scoring
1st period
Billy Carroll (1)Bob Bourne (33), Dave Langevin (11)1–004:05 NYI
Kent Nilsson (31)Pekka Rautakallio (38)1–105:13 CGY
Paul Reinhart (13)Kent Nilsson (63), Guy Chouinard (25)1–206:33 CGY · - Kent Nilsson (32)Guy Chouinard (26), Ken Houston (8)1–306:54 CGY ·
Wayne Merrick (9)Hector Marini (3), Stefan Persson (45)2–308:29 NYI
Bob Bourne (26)Butch Goring (29), Bobby Nystrom (23)3–309:01 NYI
Anders Kallur (32)Stefan Persson (46), Brent Sutter (1)4–310:33 NYI ·
2nd period
Eric Vail (24)Kent Nilsson (64), Guy Chouinard (27)4–410:13 CGY · - Kent Nilsson (33)Paul Reinhart (30), Eric Vail (30)4–515:25 CGY ·
3rd period
Willi Plett (31)Jim Peplinski (19), Pekka Rautakallio (39)4–611:45 CGY
Don Lever (21)Guy Chouinard (28), Bob MacMillan (25)4–713:20 CGY
Bob MacMillan (19)Guy Chouinard (29), Paul Reinhart (31)4–813:51 CGY- Bob MacMillan (20)Guy Chouinard (30)4–914:55 CGY
Jim Peplinski (13)Pekka Rautakallio (40), Eric Vail (31)4–1016:52 CGY
Ken Houston (10)Bob Murdoch (16)4–1118:54 CGY
Team stats
NYICGY
2637
0%0%
1/44/4
2222
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 3:30 into the first period
Willi Plett · roughing2 min - 3:30 into the first period
Gord Lane · roughing2 min - 6:05 into the first periodBob Bourne · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 6:05 into the first periodStefan Persson · hooking2 min
- 9:59 into the first periodWilli Plett · cross checking2 min
- 10:46 into the first periodKen Houston · interference2 min
- 10:46 into the first periodKen Houston · fighting5 min
- 10:46 into the first periodClark Gillies · high sticking2 min
- 10:46 into the first periodClark Gillies · fighting5 min
- 9:16 into the second periodClark Gillies · tripping2 min
- 10:57 into the second periodBrad Marsh · hooking2 min
- 14:28 into the second periodBrad Marsh · fighting5 min
- 14:28 into the second periodBobby Nystrom · fighting5 min
- 14:53 into the second periodJean Potvin · holding2 min
- 16:08 into the second periodWilli Plett · cross checking2 min
- 8:45 into the third periodBob MacMillan · hooking2 min
Season series
New York Islanders
| 14Bob BourneC | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 6 | – |
| 7Stefan PerssonD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 11Wayne MerrickC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 5 | – |
| 12Brent SutterC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 23Bobby NystromR | 0 | 1 | 1 | −6 | 3 | – |
| 25Billy CarrollC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 28Anders KallurC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 29Hector MariniR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 91Butch GoringC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 3 | – |
| 26Dave LangevinD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 8Garry HowattL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 9Clark GilliesL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 16Steve TambelliniC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | 0 | – |
| 3Jean PotvinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 0 | – |
| 4Bob LorimerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 1 | – |
| 6Ken MorrowD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 24Gord LaneD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Glenn ReschG | L | 37 | 11 | .703 |
| 31Billy SmithG | 0 | 0 | – |
Calgary Flames
| 16Guy ChouinardC | 0 | 6 | 6 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 14Kent NilssonC | 3 | 2 | 5 | +2 | 5 | – |
| 11Bob MacMillanR | 2 | 1 | 3 | +2 | 6 | – |
| 27Eric VailL | 1 | 2 | 3 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 4Pekka RautakallioD | 0 | 3 | 3 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 23Paul ReinhartD | 1 | 2 | 3 | +4 | 1 | – |
| 6Ken HoustonR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 24Jim PeplinskiL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 12Don LeverC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +4 | 4 | – |
| 25Willi PlettR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 20Bob MurdochD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 10Bill ClementC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 15Kevin LavalleeL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 17Jamie HislopR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 21Dan LabraatenL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 5Phil RussellD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 22Brad MarshD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Pat RigginG | W | 26 | 4 | .846 |