Detroit Red Wings vs Vancouver Canucks
Regular season · Thursday, November 19, 1981 · Pacific Coliseum
Game summary
The Vancouver Canucks beat the Detroit Red Wings 8–3 on Thursday, November 19, 1981 at Pacific Coliseum. The Canucks outshot the Red Wings 36–34.
Darcy Rota scored twice and Dave Williams scored twice. Thomas Gradin, Mike Foligno, Dale McCourt, Reed Larson, Curt Fraser, Ivan Boldirev and Stan Smyl also scored.
Glen Hanlon made 31 saves on 34 shots for the win; Corrado Micalef stopped 17 of 21.
Scoring
1st period
Darcy Rota (2)Harold Snepsts (3)0–100:52 VAN
Thomas Gradin (13)Kevin McCarthy (10)0–207:26 VAN
Mike Foligno (11)Mark Kirton (9), Willie Huber (12)1–209:01 DET · 
Dave Williams (2)Ivan Hlinka (9)1–311:57 VAN
Dale McCourt (10)John Ogrodnick (4), Don Murdoch (9)2–315:46 DET
2nd period
Reed Larson (7)Eric Vail (3), Vaclav Nedomansky (3)3–308:50 DET · 
Curt Fraser (9)Thomas Gradin (14), Stan Smyl (13)3–418:20 VAN
3rd period
Ivan Boldirev (11)Dave Williams (6), Blair MacDonald (4)3–505:40 VAN · 
Stan Smyl (8)Unassisted3–610:54 VAN- Dave Williams (3)Unassisted3–714:27 VAN
- Darcy Rota (3)Ivan Boldirev (7)3–816:51 VAN
Team stats
DETVAN
3436
0%0%
2/61/5
1719
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 2:29 into the first period
Reed Larson · holding2 min - 5:22 into the first periodVaclav Nedomansky · cross checking2 min
- 7:59 into the first period
Harold Snepsts · holding2 min - 9:43 into the first periodDarcy Rota · interference2 min
- 12:53 into the first periodMike Blaisdell · hooking2 min
- 0:53 into the second periodGreg Smith · tripping2 min
- 6:58 into the second periodColin Campbell · hooking2 min
- 13:36 into the second periodColin Campbell · cross checking2 min
- 16:01 into the second periodJim Korn · fighting5 min
- 16:01 into the second periodBench · delaying game bench2 min
- 16:01 into the second periodColin Campbell · fighting5 min
- 3:07 into the third periodGreg Smith · roughing2 min
- 3:07 into the third periodDarcy Rota · roughing2 min
- 5:14 into the third periodReed Larson · hooking2 min
- 19:24 into the third periodLars Molin · hooking2 min
Season series
Detroit Red Wings
| 10Dale McCourtC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −2 | 8 | – |
| 14Don MurdochR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 16Mark KirtonC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −3 | 3 | – |
| 17Mike FolignoR | 1 | 0 | 1 | −3 | 4 | – |
| 19Eric VailL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 20Vaclav NedomanskyC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 25John OgrodnickL | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 7Willie HuberD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −3 | 2 | – |
| 28Reed LarsonD | 1 | 0 | 1 | −3 | 6 | – |
| 12Brent PetersonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 15Paul WoodsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 21Mike BlaisdellR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 23Mark OsborneL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 1 | – |
| 27Brad SmithR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 3John BarrettD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 5Greg SmithD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | 0 | – |
| 26Jim KornD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Gilles GilbertG | 15 | 4 | .733 | |
| 30Corrado MicalefG | L | 21 | 4 | .809 |
Vancouver Canucks
| 22Dave WilliamsL | 2 | 1 | 3 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 9Ivan BoldirevC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 12Stan SmylR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 6 | – |
| 18Darcy RotaL | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 23Thomas GradinC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 2 | – |
| 14Blair MacDonaldR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 21Ivan HlinkaC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 24Curt FraserL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +3 | 2 | – |
| 25Kevin McCarthyD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 27Harold SnepstsD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 16Per-Olov BrasarC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 17Jerry ButlerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 26Lars MolinL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 4Rick LanzD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 5Colin CampbellD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 10Anders EldebrinkD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 5 | – |
| 29Jiri BublaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Glen HanlonG | W | 34 | 3 | .912 |
| 35Richard BrodeurG | 0 | 0 | – |