Philadelphia Flyers vs Detroit Red Wings
Regular season · Saturday, December 5, 1981 · Joe Louis Arena
Game summary
The Philadelphia Flyers beat the Detroit Red Wings 5–2 on Saturday, December 5, 1981 at Joe Louis Arena. The Red Wings outshot the Flyers 32–21.
Goals came from Tom Gorence, Bob Hoffmeyer, Bill Barber, Willie Huber, Eric Vail, Bobby Clarke and Ken Linseman.
Pete Peeters made 30 saves on 32 shots for the win; Bob Sauve stopped 16 of 21.
Scoring
1st period
Tom Gorence (1)Ken Linseman (27), Glen Cochrane (4)1–006:33 PHI
Bob Hoffmeyer (2)Bill Barber (14), Brian Propp (13)2–012:48 PHI · 
Bill Barber (15)Ken Linseman (28), Bob Hoffmeyer (3)3–015:50 PHI
2nd period
Willie Huber (8)John Ogrodnick (8), Derek Smith (3)3–102:19 DET · 
Eric Vail (8)John Ogrodnick (9), Derek Smith (4)3–214:15 DET · 
Bobby Clarke (6)Unassisted4–217:57 PHI ·
3rd period
Ken Linseman (4)Brian Propp (14), Paul Holmgren (6)5–215:16 PHI ·
Team stats
PHIDET
2132
0%0%
2/52/9
7154
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 7:11 into the first period
Paul Woods · roughing2 min - 7:11 into the first period
Ken Linseman · roughing2 min - 9:43 into the first periodMark Botell · holding2 min
- 12:39 into the first periodJohn Ogrodnick · hooking2 min
- 16:04 into the first periodPaul Holmgren · hooking2 min
- 0:42 into the second periodBill Barber · tripping2 min
- 3:19 into the second periodMark Kirton · misconduct10 min
- 3:19 into the second periodPaul Woods · fighting5 min
- 3:19 into the second periodBob Hoffmeyer · misconduct10 min
- 3:19 into the second periodPaul Holmgren · high sticking2 min
- 3:19 into the second periodPaul Holmgren · roughing2 min
- 3:19 into the second periodPaul Holmgren · fighting5 min
- 7:55 into the second periodRon Flockhart · tripping2 min
- 8:48 into the second periodJim Korn · roughing2 min
- 8:48 into the second periodFred Arthur · roughing2 min
- 12:56 into the second periodJimmy Watson · hooking2 min
- 15:24 into the second periodJim Korn · misconduct10 min
- 15:24 into the second periodPaul Holmgren · misconduct10 min
- 17:35 into the second periodReed Larson · misconduct10 min
- 17:35 into the second periodPaul Woods · roughing2 min
- 17:35 into the second periodBench · too many men on the ice2 min
- 17:35 into the second periodGlen Cochrane · roughing2 min
- 17:35 into the second periodGlen Cochrane · misconduct10 min
- 17:35 into the second periodGlen Cochrane · game misconduct10 min
- 19:53 into the second periodJohn Barrett · cross checking2 min
- 6:58 into the third periodVaclav Nedomansky · hooking2 min
- 8:19 into the third periodGreg Smith · hooking2 min
- 9:58 into the third periodPaul Holmgren · boarding2 min
- 12:29 into the third periodWillie Huber · spearing5 min
- 12:29 into the third periodRon Flockhart · slashing2 min
Season series
Philadelphia Flyers
| 14Ken LinsemanC | 1 | 2 | 3 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 7Bill BarberL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 26Brian ProppL | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 35Bob HoffmeyerD | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 16Bobby ClarkeC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 17Paul HolmgrenR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 22Tom GorenceR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 29Glen CochraneD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 11Ron FlockhartC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 12Tim KerrR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 23Ilkka SinisaloR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 25Greg AdamsL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 27Reggie LeachR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 6Fred ArthurD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 8Brad MarshD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 20Jimmy WatsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 28Mark BotellD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Rick St. CroixG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 33Pete PeetersG | W | 32 | 2 | .938 |
Detroit Red Wings
| 24Derek SmithC | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 25John OgrodnickL | 0 | 2 | 2 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 19Eric VailL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 7Willie HuberD | 1 | 0 | 1 | −2 | 9 | – |
| 11Walt McKechnieC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 14Don MurdochR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 15Paul WoodsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 16Mark KirtonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 20Vaclav NedomanskyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 21Mike BlaisdellR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 23Mark OsborneL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 27Brad SmithR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 2Jim SchoenfeldD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 3John BarrettD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 5Greg SmithD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 26Jim KornD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 28Reed LarsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Gilles GilbertG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 31Bob SauveG | L | 21 | 5 | .762 |