New York Rangers vs Philadelphia Flyers
Regular season · Sunday, April 5, 1981 · Spectrum
Game summary
The New York Rangers beat the Philadelphia Flyers 2–0 on Sunday, April 5, 1981 at Spectrum. The Flyers outshot the Rangers 34–22.
Goals came from Ulf Nilsson and Eddie Johnstone.
Steve Baker made 34 saves on 34 shots for the win; Pete Peeters stopped 20 of 21.
Scoring
2nd period
Ulf Nilsson (14)Barry Beck (23), Anders Hedberg (40)1–005:20 NYR ·
3rd period
Eddie Johnstone (30)Unassisted2–019:56 NYR ·
Team stats
NYRPHI
2234
0%0%
1/20/2
44
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 12:35 into the first period
Ron Duguay · tripping2 min - 3:34 into the second period
Bobby Clarke · cross checking2 min - 10:37 into the second periodBehn Wilson · hooking2 min
- 15:26 into the second periodUlf Nilsson · hooking2 min
Season series
New York Rangers
| 11Ulf NilssonC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 15Anders HedbergR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 17Eddie JohnstoneR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 3Barry BeckD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 6Jere GillisL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 8Steve VickersL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 10Ron DuguayC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 12Don MaloneyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 19Dean TalafousC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 21Lance NetheryC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 22Nick FotiuL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 25Peter WallinR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 2Tom LaidlawD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 4Ron GreschnerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 23Ed HospodarD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 24Chris KotsopoulosD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 26Dave MaloneyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Steve WeeksG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 35Steve BakerG | W | 34 | 0 | 1.000 |
Philadelphia Flyers
| 7Bill BarberL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 10Mel BridgmanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 12Tim KerrR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 14Ken LinsemanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 15Al HillL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 16Bobby ClarkeC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 17Paul HolmgrenR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 19Rick MacLeishC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 22Tom GorenceR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 26Brian ProppL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 27Reggie LeachR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 2Bob DaileyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 3Behn WilsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 5Frank BatheD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 9Reid BaileyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 24Terry MurrayD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 29Glen CochraneD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Rick St. CroixG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 33Pete PeetersG | L | 21 | 1 | .952 |