Detroit Red Wings vs Philadelphia Flyers
Regular season · Thursday, March 12, 1981 · Spectrum
Game summary
The Philadelphia Flyers beat the Detroit Red Wings 9–4 on Thursday, March 12, 1981 at Spectrum. The Flyers outshot the Red Wings 43–38.
Ken Linseman scored twice. Brian Propp, John Ogrodnick, Ron Flockhart, Reggie Leach, Gary McAdam, Bobby Clarke, Bill Barber, Brad Smith, Rick MacLeish, Brent Peterson and Tom Gorence also scored.
Pete Peeters made 34 saves on 38 shots for the win; Larry Lozinski stopped 21 of 27.
Scoring
1st period
Brian Propp (22)Ken Linseman (20), Paul Holmgren (30)0–104:49 PHI
John Ogrodnick (32)Willie Huber (28), Dale McCourt (47)1–106:45 DET · 
Ron Flockhart (3)Tom Gorence (16), Bill Barber (39)1–212:31 PHI
Reggie Leach (31)Rick MacLeish (32), Mel Bridgman (33)1–319:31 PHI
2nd period
Gary McAdam (7)Unassisted2–300:08 DET
Bobby Clarke (18)Reggie Leach (34), Behn Wilson (40)2–401:32 PHI
Bill Barber (42)Mel Bridgman (34), Glen Cochrane (8)2–511:12 PHI · 
Ken Linseman (14)Brian Propp (35), Paul Holmgren (31)2–619:40 PHI
3rd period
Brad Smith (8)Vaclav Nedomansky (19), Glenn Hicks (8)3–606:44 DET
Rick MacLeish (32)Unassisted3–707:06 PHI- Ken Linseman (15)Brian Propp (36), Paul Holmgren (32)3–808:35 PHI
Brent Peterson (5)Perry Miller (4), Willie Huber (29)4–808:54 DET
Tom Gorence (22)Bill Barber (40), Terry Murray (15)4–916:39 PHI
Team stats
DETPHI
3843
0%0%
1/51/2
1622
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 5:32 into the first period
Brad Smith · fighting5 min - 5:32 into the first period
Glen Cochrane · elbowing2 min - 5:32 into the first periodGlen Cochrane · fighting5 min
- 13:11 into the first periodDale McCourt · hooking2 min
- 16:47 into the first periodPaul Holmgren · hooking2 min
- 17:09 into the first periodPete Peeters · delaying game2 min
- 8:39 into the second periodMel Bridgman · charging2 min
- 9:46 into the second periodJim Korn · holding2 min
- 11:12 into the second periodReed Larson · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 11:12 into the second periodReed Larson · fighting5 min
- 11:12 into the second periodGlen Cochrane · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 11:12 into the second periodGlen Cochrane · fighting5 min
- 16:51 into the second periodThomas Eriksson · hooking2 min
Season series
Detroit Red Wings
| 7Willie HuberD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 10Dale McCourtC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 8 | – |
| 12Brent PetersonC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 19Gary McAdamR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 20Vaclav NedomanskyC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 22Glenn HicksL | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 25John OgrodnickL | 1 | 0 | 1 | −3 | 5 | – |
| 27Brad SmithR | 1 | 0 | 1 | −2 | 4 | – |
| 3Perry MillerD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −4 | 2 | – |
| 15Paul WoodsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 17Mike FolignoR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 21Earl IngarfieldC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 29Joe PatersonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 2John BarrettD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 2 | – |
| 5Jean HamelD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 26Jim KornD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 28Reed LarsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | 3 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Gilles GilbertG | 16 | 3 | .813 | |
| 31Larry LozinskiG | L | 27 | 6 | .778 |
Philadelphia Flyers
| 7Bill BarberL | 1 | 2 | 3 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 14Ken LinsemanC | 2 | 1 | 3 | +1 | 7 | – |
| 17Paul HolmgrenR | 0 | 3 | 3 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 26Brian ProppL | 1 | 2 | 3 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 10Mel BridgmanC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 19Rick MacLeishC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 22Tom GorenceR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 27Reggie LeachR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 5 | – |
| 11Ron FlockhartC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 16Bobby ClarkeC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 3Behn WilsonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +6 | 2 | – |
| 24Terry MurrayD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +6 | 1 | – |
| 29Glen CochraneD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 12Tim KerrR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 8Thomas ErikssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 9Reid BaileyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 28Mike BusniukD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Rick St. CroixG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 33Pete PeetersG | W | 38 | 4 | .895 |