Toronto Maple Leafs vs Hartford Whalers
Regular season · Wednesday, November 18, 1981 · Hartford Civic Center
Game summary
The Hartford Whalers beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 8–5 on Wednesday, November 18, 1981 at Hartford Civic Center. The Whalers outshot the Maple Leafs 38–33.
Doug Sulliman scored twice. Borje Salming, Dave Keon, Garry Howatt, Ron Francis, Blaine Stoughton, Darryl Sittler, John Anderson, Rocky Saganiuk, Rick MacLeish, Don Gillen and Wilf Paiement also scored.
John Garrett made 28 saves on 33 shots for the win; Vincent Tremblay stopped 26 of 33.
Scoring
1st period
Borje Salming (7)Wilf Paiement (10), Darryl Sittler (10)1–005:11 TOR
Dave Keon (3)Mark Howe (5), John Garrett (1)1–106:10 HFD
Doug Sulliman (5)Ron Francis (1), George Lyle (3)1–209:49 HFD
2nd period
- Doug Sulliman (6)Blake Wesley (8), Garry Howatt (6)1–301:37 HFD
Garry Howatt (2)Ron Francis (2), Doug Sulliman (7)1–401:44 HFD
Ron Francis (1)Doug Sulliman (8), Mark Howe (6)1–504:09 HFD · 
Blaine Stoughton (13)Rick Meagher (6), Don Nachbaur (11)1–606:37 HFD
Darryl Sittler (9)Terry Martin (6), Jim Benning (3)2–606:58 TOR
John Anderson (13)Bob Manno (13), Borje Salming (13)3–613:06 TOR · 
Rocky Saganiuk (6)John Anderson (8)4–613:58 TOR
Rick MacLeish (4)Dave Keon (6), Warren Miller (7)4–714:14 HFD
3rd period
Don Gillen (1)George Lyle (4), Don Nachbaur (12)4–804:27 HFD
Wilf Paiement (7)Bob Manno (14)5–809:45 TOR
Team stats
TORHFD
3338
0%0%
1/31/3
2020
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 1:02 into the first period
Garry Howatt · roughing double minor4 min - 1:02 into the first periodGarry Howatt · fighting5 min
- 1:02 into the first period
Bob Mcgill · roughing2 min - 1:02 into the first periodBob Mcgill · fighting5 min
- 13:39 into the first periodDarryl Sittler · tripping2 min
- 4:05 into the second periodGarry Howatt · fighting5 min
- 4:05 into the second periodBob Mcgill · roughing2 min
- 4:05 into the second periodBob Mcgill · fighting5 min
- 9:37 into the second periodDarryl Sittler · hooking2 min
- 12:49 into the second periodPaul Shmyr · holding2 min
- 16:18 into the second periodPaul Shmyr · cross checking2 min
- 6:55 into the third periodChris Kotsopoulos · roughing2 min
- 6:55 into the third periodRick Vaive · roughing2 min
Season series
Toronto Maple Leafs
| 10John AndersonR | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 27Darryl SittlerC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 5 | – |
| 99Wilf PaiementR | 1 | 1 | 2 | −4 | 3 | – |
| 3Bob MannoD | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 21Borje SalmingD | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | – |
| 7Rocky SaganiukR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 25Terry MartinL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 15Jim BenningD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 9Dan MaloneyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 12Laurie BoschmanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 4 | – |
| 14Rene RobertR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 16Billy HarrisR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −5 | 0 | – |
| 19Bill DerlagoC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 22Rick VaiveR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 23John GibsonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 4Bob McgillD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 1 | – |
| 11Fred BoimistruckD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Michel LarocqueG | 5 | 1 | .800 | |
| 30Vincent TremblayG | L | 33 | 7 | .788 |
Hartford Whalers
| 22Doug SullimanL | 2 | 2 | 4 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 4Ron FrancisC | 1 | 2 | 3 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 8Garry HowattL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 14Dave KeonC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 16George LyleL | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 26Don NachbaurC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 5Mark HoweD | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 7Rick MacLeishC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 5 | – |
| 18Don GillenR | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 20Rick MeagherC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 21Blaine StoughtonL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 5 | – |
| 27Warren MillerR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 6Blake WesleyD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 3Paul ShmyrD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 24Chris KotsopoulosD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 25Norm BarnesD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 29Jack McIlhargeyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Greg MillenG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 35John GarrettG | W | 33 | 5 | .849 |