Chicago Blackhawks vs Toronto Maple Leafs
Regular season · Saturday, October 10, 1981 · Maple Leaf Gardens
Game summary
The Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Chicago Blackhawks 9–8 on Saturday, October 10, 1981 at Maple Leaf Gardens. The Maple Leafs outshot the Blackhawks 42–28.
Borje Salming scored a hat trick, Al Secord scored twice, Grant Mulvey scored a hat trick and John Anderson scored twice. Laurie Boschman, Wilf Paiement, Tim Higgins, Rocky Saganiuk, Bob Manno, Doug Crossman and Doug Wilson also scored.
Vincent Tremblay made 20 saves on 28 shots for the win; Tony Esposito stopped 33 of 42.
Scoring
1st period
Borje Salming (1)Bob Manno (1)0–100:27 TOR
Al Secord (3)Denis Savard (1)1–109:09 CHI
Laurie Boschman (1)John Anderson (1), Bob Manno (2)1–218:45 TOR
2nd period
Wilf Paiement (1)Darryl Sittler (1)1–300:39 TOR- Al Secord (4)Denis Savard (2)2–303:57 CHI ·
Grant Mulvey (1)Greg Fox (1), Terry Ruskowski (1)3–304:19 CHI
Tim Higgins (1)Doug Crossman (2), Denis Savard (3)4–306:23 CHI
Rocky Saganiuk (1)Laurie Boschman (2), John Anderson (2)4–408:34 TOR- Grant Mulvey (2)Greg Fox (2)5–409:30 CHI
John Anderson (3)Ron Zanussi (2)5–511:16 TOR
Bob Manno (1)John Anderson (3), Borje Salming (1)5–616:32 TOR- Grant Mulvey (3)Doug Crossman (3), Terry Ruskowski (2)6–616:59 CHI
3rd period
- Borje Salming (2)Rocky Saganiuk (2), Laurie Boschman (3)6–700:23 TOR
- Borje Salming (3)Bob Manno (3), Ron Zanussi (3)6–807:08 TOR
Doug Crossman (1)Tim Higgins (3), Denis Savard (4)7–813:01 CHI- John Anderson (4)Bob Manno (4)7–914:29 TOR
Doug Wilson (1)Bill Gardner (1)8–917:09 CHI
Team stats
CHITOR
2842
0%0%
1/20/1
68
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 4:12 into the first period
Bill Gardner · slashing2 min - 4:12 into the first period
Rocky Saganiuk · hooking2 min - 6:13 into the first periodGreg Fox · holding2 min
- 2:11 into the second periodJim Benning · tripping2 min
- 10:29 into the third periodJohn Anderson · holding2 min
- 12:34 into the third periodAl Secord · roughing2 min
- 12:34 into the third periodBorje Salming · roughing2 min
Season series
Chicago Blackhawks
| 18Denis SavardC | 0 | 4 | 4 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 22Grant MulveyR | 3 | 0 | 3 | +3 | 4 | – |
| 23Doug CrossmanD | 1 | 2 | 3 | +2 | 6 | – |
| 8Terry RuskowskiC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +3 | 0 | – |
| 15Tim HigginsR | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 5 | – |
| 20Al SecordL | 2 | 0 | 2 | −2 | 3 | – |
| 2Greg FoxD | 0 | 2 | 2 | −3 | 0 | – |
| 14Bill GardnerC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −3 | 2 | – |
| 24Doug WilsonD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 7Glen SharpleyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 1 | – |
| 10Reg KerrC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 12Tom LysiakC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 16Rich PrestonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 2 | – |
| 17Peter MarshR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 27Darryl SutterC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 4Keith BrownD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 6Bob MurrayD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Murray BannermanG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 35Tony EspositoG | L | 42 | 9 | .786 |
Toronto Maple Leafs
| 10John AndersonR | 2 | 3 | 5 | +4 | 7 | – |
| 3Bob MannoD | 1 | 4 | 5 | +6 | 3 | – |
| 21Borje SalmingD | 3 | 1 | 4 | +5 | 3 | – |
| 12Laurie BoschmanC | 1 | 2 | 3 | +3 | 3 | – |
| 7Rocky SaganiukR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 1 | – |
| 32Ron ZanussiR | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 27Darryl SittlerC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 99Wilf PaiementR | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 5 | – |
| 8Gary YaremchukC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 9Dan MaloneyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 19Bill DerlagoC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 22Rick VaiveR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 25Terry MartinL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 2Ian TurnbullD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 4Bob McgillD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 11Fred BoimistruckD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 15Jim BenningD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Michel LarocqueG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 30Vincent TremblayG | W | 28 | 8 | .714 |