Pittsburgh Penguins vs St. Louis Blues

Regular season · Saturday, December 5, 1981 · St. Louis Arena

1–3

28–24

Game summary

The St. Louis Blues beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 3–1 on Saturday, December 5, 1981 at St. Louis Arena. The Penguins outshot the Blues 28–24.

Goals came from Jorgen Pettersson, Wayne Babych, Rick Kehoe and Brian Sutter.

Mike Liut made 27 saves on 28 shots for the win; Michel Dion stopped 21 of 23.

Goals
PIT	1	0	0	1	28
STL	2	0	1	3	24

Scoring

1st period

Jorgen Pettersson (6)Blake Dunlop (10), Jim Pavese (2)0–100:52 STL
Wayne Babych (7)Perry Turnbull (6), Mike Zuke (21)0–206:46 STL
Rick Kehoe (10)Randy Carlyle (27), Paul Gardner (14)1–214:42 PIT ·

3rd period

Brian Sutter (13)Wayne Babych (8), Bernie Federko (20)1–319:35 STL ·

Team stats

PITSTL

2824

0%0%

1/30/3

5238

Penalties

4:25 into the first periodPaul Mulvey · elbowing2 min
8:39 into the first periodGreg Malone · high sticking2 min
8:39 into the first periodPaul Mulvey · fighting5 min
8:39 into the first periodGerry Hart · high sticking2 min
8:39 into the first periodLarry Patey · fighting5 min
9:31 into the first periodPat Price · high sticking2 min
9:31 into the first periodPat Price · fighting5 min
9:31 into the first periodBrian Sutter · high sticking2 min
9:31 into the first periodBrian Sutter · fighting5 min
10:03 into the first periodRandy Carlyle · tripping2 min
13:07 into the first periodGerry Hart · holding2 min
14:21 into the first periodLarry Patey · holding2 min
15:31 into the first periodMike Bullard · holding2 min
1:18 into the second periodBench · too many men on the ice2 min
4:57 into the second periodPaul Mulvey · high sticking2 min
4:57 into the second periodGerry Hart · high sticking2 min
8:25 into the second periodBrian Sutter · slashing2 min
9:25 into the second periodGerry Hart · slashing2 min
9:25 into the second periodGerry Hart · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
10:42 into the second periodGregg Sheppard · holding2 min
14:00 into the second periodPaul Gardner · tripping2 min
0:40 into the third periodMarc Chorney · slashing2 min
0:40 into the third periodBernie Federko · hooking2 min
20:00 into the third periodRuss Anderson · misconduct10 min
20:00 into the third periodPat Boutette · high sticking2 min
20:00 into the third periodPat Boutette · misconduct10 min
20:00 into the third periodJim Pavese · misconduct10 min

Season series

Penguins vs Blues head-to-head →

Pittsburgh Penguins

Pittsburgh Penguins skaters

17Rick KehoeR	1	0	1	−3	6	0	–	–
20Paul GardnerC	0	1	1	−3	3	2	–	–
25Randy CarlyleD	0	1	1	−1	2	2	–	–
9Mark JohnsonC	0	0	0	0	5	0	–	–
10Peter LeeR	0	0	0	0	4	0	–	–
11George FergusonC	0	0	0	0	1	0	–	–
12Greg MaloneC	0	0	0	0	0	2	–	–
14Doug SheddenC	0	0	0	0	2	0	–	–
15Pat BoutetteL	0	0	0	−3	1	12	–	–
19Gregg SheppardC	0	0	0	0	0	2	–	–
22Mike BullardC	0	0	0	0	1	2	–	–
24Pat GrahamL	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	–
26Paul MulveyL	0	0	0	0	1	9	–	–
2Pat PriceD	0	0	0	−1	0	7	–	–
4Paul BaxterD	0	0	0	−3	2	0	–	–
7Russ AndersonD	0	0	0	−1	0	10	–	–
16Marc ChorneyD	0	0	0	−1	0	2	–	–

Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
Goalie
1Paul HarrisonG		0	0	0	–	00:00
29Michel DionG	L	23	21	2	.913	59:17

St. Louis Blues

St. Louis Blues skaters

10Wayne BabychR	1	1	2	+3	3	0	–	–
9Perry TurnbullC	0	1	1	+1	2	0	–	–
11Brian SutterL	1	0	1	+1	5	9	–	–
19Blake DunlopC	0	1	1	+1	0	0	–	–
21Mike ZukeC	0	1	1	+1	1	0	–	–
22Jorgen PetterssonL	1	0	1	+1	2	0	–	–
24Bernie FederkoC	0	1	1	+1	0	2	–	–
35Jim PaveseD	0	1	1	+1	2	10	–	–
6Larry PateyC	0	0	0	0	1	7	–	–
15Tony CurrieR	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	–
26Mike CrombeenR	0	0	0	0	2	0	–	–
28Ralph KlassenC	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	–
2Gerry HartD	0	0	0	+1	0	10	–	–
16Jack BrownschidleD	0	0	0	+1	0	0	–	–
17Ed KeaD	0	0	0	+2	2	0	–	–
25Bill BakerD	0	0	0	+1	1	0	–	–
34Rik WilsonD	0	0	0	0	3	0	–	–

St. Louis Blues goalies
Goalie
1Mike LiutG	W	28	27	1	.964	60:00
29Gary EdwardsG		0	0	0	–	00:00