Boston Bruins vs Montréal Canadiens
Regular season · Saturday, October 24, 1981 · Montreal Forum
Game summary
The Montréal Canadiens beat the Boston Bruins 7–0 on Saturday, October 24, 1981 at Montreal Forum. The Canadiens outshot the Bruins 32–25.
Goals came from Rod Langway, Pierre Larouche, Bob Gainey, Guy Lafleur, Steve Shutt, Mark Napier and Keith Acton.
Denis Herron made 25 saves on 25 shots for the win; Marco Baron stopped 14 of 20.
Scoring
1st period
Rod Langway (1)Bob Gainey (2), Mark Napier (3)0–101:36 MTL
Pierre Larouche (4)Unassisted0–218:38 MTL
Bob Gainey (2)Gilbert Delorme (1)0–319:47 MTL
2nd period
Guy Lafleur (5)Pierre Larouche (7)0–406:06 MTL
Steve Shutt (7)Guy Lafleur (8)0–513:16 MTL
Mark Napier (4)Unassisted0–614:56 MTL
3rd period
Keith Acton (4)Guy Lafleur (9), Steve Shutt (2)0–709:30 MTL
Team stats
BOSMTL
2532
0%0%
0/50/2
612
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 12:54 into the first period
Brad Park · interference2 min - 14:06 into the first period
Larry Robinson · tripping2 min - 15:14 into the first periodBrad McCrimmon · high sticking2 min
- 3:19 into the second periodRejean Houle · tripping2 min
- 5:34 into the second periodMike Milbury · roughing2 min
- 5:34 into the second periodKeith Acton · roughing2 min
- 10:24 into the second periodRod Langway · holding2 min
- 16:35 into the second periodRod Langway · tripping2 min
- 16:01 into the third periodMario Tremblay · hooking2 min
Season series
Boston Bruins
| 8Peter McNabC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 2 | – |
| 10Barry PedersonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 12Wayne CashmanL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 14Mike GillisL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 16Rick MiddletonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 3 | – |
| 17Stan JonathanL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 18Keith CrowderR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 4 | – |
| 19Normand LeveilleL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 24Terry O'ReillyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 28Tom FergusC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 32Dave BarrR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 33Mike KrushelnyskiC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 6Dick RedmondD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 0 | – |
| 20Mike O'connellD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 2 | – |
| 22Brad ParkD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 26Mike MilburyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 1 | – |
| 29Brad McCrimmonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 2 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Rogie VachonG | 12 | 1 | .917 | |
| 31Marco BaronG | L | 20 | 6 | .700 |
Montréal Canadiens
| 10Guy LafleurR | 1 | 2 | 3 | +3 | 3 | – |
| 22Steve ShuttL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 23Bob GaineyL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 3 | – |
| 28Pierre LaroucheC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 31Mark NapierR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 1 | – |
| 12Keith ActonC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 17Rod LangwayD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +4 | 3 | – |
| 27Gilbert DelormeD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 0 | – |
| 6Pierre MondouC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 14Mario TremblayR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 15Rejean HouleL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 20Mark HunterR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 21Doug JarvisC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 1 | – |
| 25Doug WickenheiserC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 3Brian EngblomD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 1 | – |
| 5Guy LapointeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 19Larry RobinsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Rick WamsleyG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 32Denis HerronG | W | 25 | 0 | 1.000 |