Chicago Blackhawks vs Calgary Flames
Playoffs · Thursday, April 9, 1981 · Stampede Corral
Game summary
The Calgary Flames beat the Chicago Blackhawks 6–2 on Thursday, April 9, 1981 at Stampede Corral. The Flames outshot the Blackhawks 42–40.
Bob MacMillan scored twice. Al Secord, Willi Plett, Peter Marsh, Kent Nilsson, Guy Chouinard and Bill Clement also scored.
Rejean Lemelin made 38 saves on 40 shots for the win; Tony Esposito stopped 36 of 42.
Scoring
1st period
Bob MacMillan (2)Willi Plett (1)0–108:38 CGY
2nd period
Al Secord (2)Tom Lysiak (1), Doug Wilson (3)1–106:53 CHI- Bob MacMillan (3)Paul Reinhart (3), Guy Chouinard (1)1–216:15 CGY
Willi Plett (1)Kent Nilsson (4), Ken Houston (2)1–317:12 CGY ·
3rd period
Peter Marsh (1)Tom Lysiak (2), Darryl Sutter (1)2–303:57 CHI
Kent Nilsson (2)Unassisted2–404:47 CGY
Guy Chouinard (1)Paul Reinhart (4), Bob MacMillan (1)2–505:22 CGY
Bill Clement (1)Phil Russell (1)2–608:37 CGY
Team stats
CHICGY
4042
0%0%
0/41/6
1713
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 1:31 into the first period
Bench · too many men on the ice2 min - 3:28 into the first period
Paul Reinhart · hooking2 min - 14:16 into the first periodGreg Fox · holding2 min
- 17:21 into the first periodPekka Rautakallio · holding2 min
- 17:54 into the first periodDarryl Sutter · holding2 min
- 0:23 into the second periodPaul Reinhart · hooking2 min
- 1:51 into the second periodPeter Marsh · hooking2 min
- 2:23 into the second periodReg Kerr · hooking2 min
- 13:39 into the second periodRandy Holt · elbowing2 min
- 16:37 into the second periodTerry Ruskowski · elbowing2 min
- 5:38 into the third periodRandy Holt · fighting5 min
- 5:38 into the third periodAl Secord · fighting5 min
Season series
Chicago Blackhawks
| 12Tom LysiakC | 0 | 2 | 2 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 14Al SecordL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 17Peter MarshR | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 27Darryl SutterC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 24Doug WilsonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 6 | – |
| 8Terry RuskowskiC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 10Reg KerrC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 11John MarksR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 15Tim HigginsR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 16Rich PrestonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 18Denis SavardC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 5 | – |
| 22Grant MulveyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 5 | – |
| 26Rick PatersonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 2Greg FoxD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 3 | – |
| 4Keith BrownD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 3 | – |
| 6Bob MurrayD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 28Miles ZaharkoD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Murray BannermanG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 35Tony EspositoG | L | 42 | 6 | .857 |
Calgary Flames
| 11Bob MacMillanR | 2 | 1 | 3 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 14Kent NilssonC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 5 | – |
| 16Guy ChouinardC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 5 | – |
| 25Willi PlettR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 23Paul ReinhartD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 5 | – |
| 6Ken HoustonR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | – |
| 10Bill ClementC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 5Phil RussellD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 12Don LeverC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 17Jamie HislopR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 18Dave HindmarchR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 21Dan LabraatenL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 24Jim PeplinskiL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 4Pekka RautakallioD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 7Randy HoltD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 20Bob MurdochD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 22Brad MarshD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Pat RigginG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 31Rejean LemelinG | W | 40 | 2 | .950 |