Pittsburgh Penguins vs St. Louis Blues

Playoffs · Wednesday, April 8, 1981 · St. Louis Arena

2–4

26–48

Game summary

The St. Louis Blues beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4–2 on Wednesday, April 8, 1981 at St. Louis Arena. The Blues outshot the Penguins 48–26.

Goals came from Greg Malone, Mike Zuke, Tony Currie, Rod Schutt, Jorgen Pettersson and Mike Crombeen.

Mike Liut made 24 saves on 26 shots for the win; Greg Millen stopped 44 of 47.

Goals
PIT	1	1	0	2	26
STL	2	1	1	4	48

Scoring

1st period

Greg Malone (1)Randy Carlyle (1), Peter Lee (1)1–000:15 PIT
Mike Zuke (1)Joe Micheletti (1), Bernie Federko (1)1–104:48 STL ·
Tony Currie (1)Bernie Federko (2), Joe Micheletti (2)1–215:58 STL

2nd period

Rod Schutt (1)Greg Malone (1), Peter Lee (2)2–213:21 PIT
Jorgen Pettersson (1)Blake Dunlop (1)2–314:44 STL

3rd period

Mike Crombeen (1)Larry Patey (1)2–419:59 STL ·

Team stats

PITSTL

2648

0%0%

0/41/5

3937

Penalties

3:46 into the first periodGreg Malone · hooking2 min
8:48 into the first periodMike Crombeen · hooking2 min
10:05 into the first periodPaul Gardner · roughing2 min
10:05 into the first periodGerry Hart · roughing2 min
12:11 into the first periodGreg Malone · tripping2 min
13:05 into the first periodBernie Federko · slashing2 min
1:49 into the second periodPaul Baxter · hooking2 min
4:10 into the second periodRon Stackhouse · high sticking2 min
4:10 into the second periodBrian Sutter · high sticking2 min
5:01 into the second periodGreg Malone · slashing2 min
5:01 into the second periodBlair Chapman · slashing2 min
10:07 into the second periodPaul Baxter · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
10:07 into the second periodPaul Baxter · misconduct10 min
10:07 into the second periodWayne Babych · roughing2 min
10:07 into the second periodBryan Maxwell · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
10:07 into the second periodBryan Maxwell · misconduct10 min
10:54 into the second periodMario Faubert · interference2 min
15:27 into the second periodMark Johnson · hooking2 min
19:08 into the second periodRick Lapointe · interference2 min
4:03 into the third periodPaul Gardner · high sticking2 min
4:03 into the third periodBlair Chapman · high sticking2 min
12:04 into the third periodPat Price · slashing2 min
12:04 into the third periodPat Price · fighting5 min
12:04 into the third periodBrian Sutter · slashing2 min
12:04 into the third periodBrian Sutter · fighting5 min
15:18 into the third periodGreg Malone · high sticking2 min
15:18 into the third periodTony Currie · high sticking2 min

Season series

Penguins vs Blues head-to-head →

Pittsburgh Penguins

Pittsburgh Penguins skaters

10Peter LeeR	0	2	2	0	2	0	–	–
12Greg MaloneC	1	1	2	0	4	8	–	–
27Rod SchuttL	1	0	1	+1	4	0	–	–
25Randy CarlyleD	0	1	1	0	2	0	–	–
9Mark JohnsonC	0	0	0	−1	4	2	–	–
11George FergusonC	0	0	0	−1	1	0	–	–
14Nick LibettL	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	–
17Rick KehoeR	0	0	0	−1	4	0	–	–
18Ross LonsberryL	0	0	0	−1	1	0	–	–
19Gregg SheppardC	0	0	0	−1	1	0	–	–
20Paul GardnerC	0	0	0	0	0	4	–	–
23Gary RisslingL	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	–
2Pat PriceD	0	0	0	−1	2	7	–	–
3Ron StackhouseD	0	0	0	+1	0	2	–	–
4Paul BaxterD	0	0	0	−1	1	14	–	–
5Mario FaubertD	0	0	0	−1	0	2	–	–
8Dave BurrowsD	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	–

Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
Goalie
29Greg MillenG	L	47	44	3	.936	59:50
31Nick RicciG		0	0	0	–	00:00

St. Louis Blues

St. Louis Blues skaters

24Bernie FederkoC	0	2	2	−1	4	2	–	–
12Joe MichelettiD	0	2	2	0	3	0	–	–
6Larry PateyC	0	1	1	0	4	0	–	–
15Tony CurrieR	1	0	1	−1	3	2	–	–
19Blake DunlopC	0	1	1	+1	3	0	–	–
21Mike ZukeC	1	0	1	+1	5	0	–	–
22Jorgen PetterssonL	1	0	1	+1	6	0	–	–
26Mike CrombeenR	1	0	1	+1	3	2	–	–
10Wayne BabychR	0	0	0	+1	3	2	–	–
11Brian SutterL	0	0	0	−1	2	9	–	–
14Blair ChapmanR	0	0	0	0	2	4	–	–
28Ralph KlassenC	0	0	0	+1	1	0	–	–
2Gerry HartD	0	0	0	0	0	2	–	–
4Bryan MaxwellD	0	0	0	0	2	12	–	–
16Jack BrownschidleD	0	0	0	0	2	0	–	–
17Ed KeaD	0	0	0	0	3	0	–	–
18Rick LapointeD	0	0	0	+2	2	2	–	–

St. Louis Blues goalies
Goalie
1Mike LiutG	W	26	24	2	.923	60:00
31Ed StaniowskiG		0	0	0	–	00:00