Detroit Red Wings vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Regular season · Saturday, November 28, 1981 · Civic Arena
Game summary
The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Detroit Red Wings 5–3 on Saturday, November 28, 1981 at Civic Arena. The Red Wings outshot the Penguins 40–36.
Paul Gardner scored twice. George Ferguson, Eric Vail, Mike Bullard, Brent Peterson, Pat Boutette and Mike Foligno also scored.
Michel Dion made 37 saves on 40 shots for the win; Gilles Gilbert stopped 31 of 36.
Scoring
1st period
George Ferguson (7)Mike Bullard (5)0–108:22 PIT
2nd period
Paul Gardner (13)Rick Kehoe (11), Pat Boutette (13)0–207:30 PIT
Paul Gardner (14)Pat Boutette (14), Rick Kehoe (12)0–308:11 PIT
Eric Vail (7)Mark Kirton (10), Mike Blaisdell (11)1–311:31 DET
Mike Bullard (10)Pat Price (11), Paul Baxter (12)1–412:16 PIT
Brent Peterson (1)Jim Korn (5), John Barrett (1)2–412:55 DET
Pat Boutette (6)Unassisted2–517:48 PIT ·
3rd period
Mike Foligno (13)Mark Kirton (11)3–509:24 DET
Team stats
DETPIT
4036
0%0%
0/51/4
2426
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 3:34 into the first period
Mike Blaisdell · hooking2 min
- 5:57 into the first period
Brad Smith · high sticking2 min
- 5:57 into the first period
Russ Anderson · high sticking2 min
- 12:54 into the first period
Marc Chorney · roughing2 min
- 15:40 into the first period
Brad Smith · fighting5 min
- 15:40 into the first period
Paul Baxter · fighting5 min
- 1:22 into the second period
Paul Baxter · hooking2 min
- 3:52 into the second period
Jim Korn · interference2 min
- 6:42 into the second period
Mike Foligno · elbowing2 min
- 6:42 into the second period
Mike Foligno · fighting5 min
- 6:42 into the second period
Pat Graham · high sticking2 min
- 6:42 into the second period
Pat Graham · fighting5 min
- 16:49 into the second period
Brent Peterson · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 17:59 into the second period
Pat Graham · holding2 min
- 7:54 into the third period
Greg Smith · cross checking2 min
- 7:54 into the third period
Greg Smith · slashing2 min
- 7:54 into the third period
Peter Lee · slashing2 min
- 10:07 into the third period
Randy Carlyle · interference2 min
- 12:59 into the third period
Pat Boutette · slashing2 min
Season series
Detroit Red Wings
| 16Mark KirtonC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 12Brent PetersonC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 17Mike FolignoR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 19Eric VailL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 21Mike BlaisdellR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 3John BarrettD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 26Jim KornD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 10Dale McCourtC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 5 | – |
| 11Walt McKechnieC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 14Don MurdochR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 23Mark OsborneL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 25John OgrodnickL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 27Brad SmithR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 5Greg SmithD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 7Willie HuberD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 5 | – |
| 22Greg JolyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 28Reed LarsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 4 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Gilles GilbertG | L | 36 | 5 | .861 |
| 30Corrado MicalefG | 0 | 0 | – |
Pittsburgh Penguins
| 15Pat BoutetteL | 1 | 2 | 3 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 17Rick KehoeR | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 20Paul GardnerC | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 22Mike BullardC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 11George FergusonC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 2Pat PriceD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 4Paul BaxterD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 9Mark JohnsonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 10Peter LeeR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 12Greg MaloneC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 14Doug SheddenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 19Gregg SheppardC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 5 | – |
| 24Pat GrahamL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 3Ron StackhouseD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 7Russ AndersonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 16Marc ChorneyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 25Randy CarlyleD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Paul HarrisonG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 29Michel DionG | W | 40 | 3 | .925 |