Philadelphia Flyers vs Montréal Canadiens
Regular season · Tuesday, October 27, 1981 · Montreal Forum
Game summary
The Montréal Canadiens beat the Philadelphia Flyers 11–2 on Tuesday, October 27, 1981 at Montreal Forum. The Canadiens outshot the Flyers 45–25.
Keith Acton scored a hat trick, Steve Shutt scored twice and Mario Tremblay scored twice. Larry Robinson, Doug Jarvis, Rejean Houle, Reggie Leach, Bill Barber and Pierre Larouche also scored.
Denis Herron made 23 saves on 25 shots for the win; Pete Peeters stopped 5 of 9.
Scoring
1st period
Larry Robinson (1)Unassisted0–100:44 MTL
Doug Jarvis (4)Mark Napier (4), Bob Gainey (3)0–201:05 MTL
Keith Acton (5)Guy Lafleur (12), Steve Shutt (3)0–307:57 MTL · - Keith Acton (6)Steve Shutt (4), Rod Langway (8)0–411:10 MTL
Rejean Houle (1)Brian Engblom (5)0–513:34 MTL · 
Steve Shutt (10)Guy Lafleur (13), Larry Robinson (8)0–614:25 MTL
Reggie Leach (10)Mel Bridgman (1)1–616:31 PHI
2nd period
- Keith Acton (7)Steve Shutt (5), Larry Robinson (9)1–707:40 MTL
- Steve Shutt (11)Keith Acton (10)1–808:10 MTL
Bill Barber (6)Bobby Clarke (10), Bob Dailey (5)2–810:58 PHI · 
Mario Tremblay (8)Pierre Larouche (8)2–918:29 MTL ·
3rd period
Pierre Larouche (5)Larry Robinson (10), Doug Wickenheiser (7)2–1016:42 MTL- Mario Tremblay (9)Pierre Larouche (9)2–1119:15 MTL
Team stats
PHIMTL
2545
0%0%
0/32/8
12865
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 2:27 into the first period
Tom Gorence · slashing2 min - 5:05 into the first period
Brian Engblom · interference2 min - 6:35 into the first periodReggie Leach · holding2 min
- 11:38 into the first periodDoug Wickenheiser · tripping2 min
- 16:41 into the first periodReid Bailey · holding2 min
- 2:00 into the second periodBob Dailey · slashing2 min
- 3:21 into the second periodBehn Wilson · tripping2 min
- 8:36 into the second periodDoug Wickenheiser · roughing2 min
- 8:36 into the second periodKen Linseman · high sticking2 min
- 8:36 into the second periodKen Linseman · roughing2 min
- 14:30 into the second periodBobby Clarke · slashing2 min
- 16:22 into the second periodBehn Wilson · spearing5 min
- 11:13 into the third periodMario Tremblay · tripping2 min
- 12:27 into the third periodBrian Engblom · misconduct10 min
- 12:27 into the third periodRejean Houle · misconduct10 min
- 12:27 into the third periodPierre Mondou · misconduct10 min
- 12:27 into the third periodRobert Picard · fighting5 min
- 12:27 into the third periodRobert Picard · misconduct10 min
- 12:27 into the third periodRobert Picard · game misconduct10 min
- 12:27 into the third periodDenis Herron · goalie leave crease2 min
- 12:27 into the third periodTim Kerr · fighting5 min
- 12:27 into the third periodTim Kerr · misconduct10 min
- 12:27 into the third periodTim Kerr · game misconduct10 min
- 12:27 into the third periodKen Linseman · high sticking2 min
- 12:27 into the third periodKen Linseman · misconduct10 min
- 12:27 into the third periodKen Linseman · game misconduct10 min
- 12:27 into the third periodKen Linseman · game misconduct10 min
- 12:27 into the third periodBobby Clarke · misconduct10 min
- 12:27 into the third periodBobby Clarke · game misconduct10 min
- 12:27 into the third periodBob Dailey · misconduct10 min
- 12:27 into the third periodAl Hill · misconduct10 min
- 20:00 into the third periodReid Bailey · misconduct10 min
Season series
Philadelphia Flyers
| 7Bill BarberL | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 10Mel BridgmanC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −3 | 1 | – |
| 16Bobby ClarkeC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 27Reggie LeachR | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 2Bob DaileyD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −3 | 1 | – |
| 11Ron FlockhartC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 3 | – |
| 12Tim KerrR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 14Ken LinsemanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 15Al HillL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | 0 | – |
| 18Lindsay CarsonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 4 | – |
| 22Tom GorenceR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | 1 | – |
| 23Ilkka SinisaloR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 26Brian ProppL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 3Behn WilsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 5Frank BatheD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 1 | – |
| 9Reid BaileyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 0 | – |
| 20Jimmy WatsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Rick St. CroixG | 36 | 7 | .806 | |
| 33Pete PeetersG | L | 9 | 4 | .556 |
Montréal Canadiens
| 22Steve ShuttL | 2 | 3 | 5 | +4 | 5 | – |
| 12Keith ActonC | 3 | 1 | 4 | +3 | 3 | – |
| 19Larry RobinsonD | 1 | 3 | 4 | +4 | 1 | – |
| 28Pierre LaroucheC | 1 | 2 | 3 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 10Guy LafleurR | 0 | 2 | 2 | +3 | 3 | – |
| 14Mario TremblayR | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 15Rejean HouleL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 21Doug JarvisC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 23Bob GaineyL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 5 | – |
| 25Doug WickenheiserC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 31Mark NapierR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 3Brian EngblomD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 3 | – |
| 17Rod LangwayD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +5 | 2 | – |
| 6Pierre MondouC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 20Mark HunterR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 24Robert PicardD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 27Gilbert DelormeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 4 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Rick WamsleyG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 32Denis HerronG | W | 25 | 2 | .920 |