Chicago Blackhawks vs Quebec Nordiques
Regular season · Sunday, March 8, 1981 · Le Colisée
Game summary
The Chicago Blackhawks beat the Quebec Nordiques 3–2 on Sunday, March 8, 1981 at Le Colisée. The Nordiques outshot the Blackhawks 34–12.
Darryl Sutter scored twice. Ted Bulley, Robbie Ftorek and Jacques Richard also scored.
Tony Esposito made 32 saves on 34 shots for the win; Dan Bouchard stopped 9 of 12.
Scoring
1st period
Ted Bulley (16)Denis Savard (40), Doug Wilson (32)1–000:28 CHI
Robbie Ftorek (19)Pierre Lacroix (29), Jacques Richard (43)1–110:23 QUE ·
2nd period
Jacques Richard (40)Marc Tardif (18), Dale Hoganson (12)1–204:33 QUE
Darryl Sutter (33)Doug Wilson (33), Tom Lysiak (46)2–210:16 CHI · - Darryl Sutter (34)Doug Wilson (34)3–210:31 CHI
Team stats
CHIQUE
1234
0%0%
1/21/6
10091
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 5:01 into the first period
Keith Brown · holding2 min - 8:45 into the first periodTerry Ruskowski · elbowing2 min
- 8:45 into the first period
Dale Hunter · roughing2 min - 9:44 into the first periodDoug Wilson · hooking2 min
- 14:06 into the first periodKeith Brown · holding2 min
- 18:38 into the first periodKim Clackson · elbowing2 min
- 19:47 into the first periodDarryl Sutter · charging2 min
- 19:47 into the first periodDarryl Sutter · roughing2 min
- 19:47 into the first periodAlain Cote · roughing2 min
- 9:42 into the second periodBench · too many men on the ice2 min
- 9:42 into the second periodReg Kerr · misconduct10 min
- 9:42 into the second periodBob Murray · misconduct10 min
- 9:42 into the second periodTerry Ruskowski · high sticking2 min
- 9:42 into the second periodTerry Ruskowski · high sticking5 min
- 9:42 into the second periodTerry Ruskowski · misconduct10 min
- 9:42 into the second periodAl Secord · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 9:42 into the second periodAl Secord · fighting5 min
- 9:42 into the second periodAl Secord · fighting5 min
- 9:42 into the second periodAl Secord · game misconduct10 min
- 9:42 into the second periodAl Secord · game misconduct10 min
- 9:42 into the second periodMiles Zaharko · misconduct10 min
- 9:42 into the second periodBench · too many men on the ice2 min
- 9:42 into the second periodKim Clackson · high sticking2 min
- 9:42 into the second periodKim Clackson · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 9:42 into the second periodKim Clackson · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 9:42 into the second periodKim Clackson · fighting5 min
- 9:42 into the second periodKim Clackson · fighting5 min
- 9:42 into the second periodKim Clackson · high sticking5 min
- 9:42 into the second periodKim Clackson · game misconduct10 min
- 9:42 into the second periodKim Clackson · game misconduct10 min
- 9:42 into the second periodReal Cloutier · misconduct10 min
- 9:42 into the second periodAlain Cote · misconduct10 min
- 9:42 into the second periodRobbie Ftorek · misconduct10 min
- 9:42 into the second periodPierre Lacroix · misconduct10 min
- 15:06 into the second periodRich Preston · high sticking5 min
- 13:27 into the third periodGreg Fox · holding2 min
- 13:27 into the third periodRobbie Ftorek · elbowing2 min
Season series
Chicago Blackhawks
| 24Doug WilsonD | 0 | 3 | 3 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 27Darryl SutterC | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 12Tom LysiakC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 18Denis SavardC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 29Ted BulleyL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 7Glen SharpleyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 8Terry RuskowskiC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 10Reg KerrC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 11John MarksR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 14Al SecordL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 15Tim HigginsR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 16Rich PrestonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 17Peter MarshR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 2Greg FoxD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 4Keith BrownD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 6Bob MurrayD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 28Miles ZaharkoD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Murray BannermanG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 35Tony EspositoG | W | 34 | 2 | .941 |
Quebec Nordiques
| 23Jacques RichardL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 6 | – |
| 8Marc TardifL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 38Robbie FtorekC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 25Pierre LacroixD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 33Dale HogansonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 2Wally WeirR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 9Real CloutierR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 16Michel GouletL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 18John WensinkL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 19Alain CoteL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 20Anton StastnyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 26Peter StastnyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 5 | – |
| 32Dale HunterC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 4Kim ClacksonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 5Garry LariviereD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 28Andre DupontD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 31Normand RochefortD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Michel PlasseG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 35Dan BouchardG | L | 12 | 3 | .750 |