Philadelphia Flyers vs New York Rangers
Regular season · Wednesday, November 18, 1981 · Madison Square Garden
Game summary
The New York Rangers beat the Philadelphia Flyers 5–2 on Wednesday, November 18, 1981 at Madison Square Garden. The Flyers outshot the Rangers 31–27.
Dave Silk scored twice. Bill Barber, Reijo Ruotsalainen, Tom Younghans, Tim Kerr and Carol Vadnais also scored.
Steve Weeks made 29 saves on 31 shots for the win; Pete Peeters stopped 22 of 27.
Scoring
2nd period
Dave Silk (4)Ron Duguay (6), Barry Beck (5)0–100:34 NYR
Bill Barber (10)Tim Kerr (9)1–101:56 PHI- Dave Silk (5)Ron Duguay (7), Barry Beck (6)1–203:00 NYR
Reijo Ruotsalainen (5)Nick Fotiu (3)1–303:40 NYR
3rd period
Tom Younghans (2)Mike Rogers (13)1–409:51 NYR
Tim Kerr (3)Behn Wilson (10)2–410:53 PHI
Carol Vadnais (1)Mike Rogers (14), Dave Maloney (3)2–514:19 NYR ·
Team stats
PHINYR
3127
0%0%
0/41/4
1010
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 4:57 into the first period
Ken Linseman · high sticking2 min - 5:52 into the first period
Barry Beck · slashing2 min - 5:04 into the second periodEddie Johnstone · roughing2 min
- 5:04 into the second periodBrian Propp · interference2 min
- 9:33 into the second periodBarry Beck · interference2 min
- 13:08 into the second periodPaul Holmgren · hooking2 min
- 12:21 into the third periodFred Arthur · holding2 min
- 13:35 into the third periodKen Linseman · tripping2 min
- 16:32 into the third periodTom Laidlaw · interference2 min
- 19:56 into the third periodEd Hospodar · tripping2 min
Season series
Philadelphia Flyers
| 12Tim KerrR | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 7Bill BarberL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 5 | – |
| 3Behn WilsonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 11Ron FlockhartC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 14Ken LinsemanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 16Bobby ClarkeC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 17Paul HolmgrenR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 18Lindsay CarsonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 22Tom GorenceR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 23Ilkka SinisaloR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 26Brian ProppL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 27Reggie LeachR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 6Fred ArthurD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 8Brad MarshD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 20Jimmy WatsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 24Steven SmithD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 29Glen CochraneD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Rick St. CroixG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 33Pete PeetersG | L | 27 | 5 | .815 |
New York Rangers
| 10Ron DuguayC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 16Dave SilkR | 2 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 27Mike RogersC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 3Barry BeckD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 7 | – |
| 22Nick FotiuL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 39Tom YounghansR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 5Carol VadnaisD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 26Dave MaloneyD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 29Reijo RuotsalainenD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 6Jere GillisL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 17Eddie JohnstoneR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 24Pat HickeyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 25Peter WallinR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 28Mikko LeinonenL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 40Mark PavelichC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 1 | – |
| 2Tom LaidlawD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 23Ed HospodarD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Steve WeeksG | W | 31 | 2 | .935 |
| 34John VanbiesbrouckG | 0 | 0 | – |