Hartford Whalers vs Vancouver Canucks
Regular season · Saturday, February 20, 1982 · Pacific Coliseum
Game summary
The Vancouver Canucks beat the Hartford Whalers 4–2 on Saturday, February 20, 1982 at Pacific Coliseum. The Whalers outshot the Canucks 35–30.
Goals came from Rick Meagher, Ivan Boldirev, Ivan Hlinka, Stan Smyl, Pierre Larouche and Lars Molin.
Richard Brodeur made 33 saves on 35 shots for the win; Greg Millen stopped 26 of 30.
Scoring
1st period
Rick Meagher (20)Doug Sulliman (27), Blake Wesley (16)1–011:24 HFD
2nd period
Ivan Boldirev (29)Lars Molin (22), Lars Lindgren (11)1–102:15 VAN
Ivan Hlinka (18)Doug Halward (11), Curt Fraser (33)1–205:40 VAN · 
Stan Smyl (27)Lars Lindgren (12)1–308:45 VAN ·
3rd period
Pierre Larouche (29)Mark Howe (30), Mark Renaud (9)2–300:42 HFD
Lars Molin (13)Ivan Boldirev (32), Lars Lindgren (13)2–409:04 VAN
Team stats
HFDVAN
3530
0%0%
0/51/3
2933
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 4:04 into the first period
Russ Anderson · hooking2 min - 7:34 into the first periodGarry Howatt · fighting5 min
- 7:34 into the first period
Ron Delorme · fighting5 min - 9:10 into the first periodKevin McCarthy · hooking2 min
- 18:05 into the first periodKevin McCarthy · high sticking2 min
- 2:31 into the second periodRon Francis · roughing2 min
- 2:31 into the second periodHarold Snepsts · roughing2 min
- 4:00 into the second periodRick Meagher · tripping2 min
- 6:59 into the second periodDon Nachbaur · fighting5 min
- 6:59 into the second periodDave Williams · fighting5 min
- 7:39 into the second periodCurt Fraser · hooking2 min
- 17:41 into the second periodCurt Fraser · hooking2 min
- 2:06 into the third periodLars Lindgren · holding2 min
- 3:42 into the third periodBlake Wesley · tripping2 min
- 7:05 into the third periodChris Kotsopoulos · roughing2 min
- 7:05 into the third periodDave Williams · roughing2 min
- 14:05 into the third periodRuss Anderson · roughing2 min
- 14:05 into the third periodRon Delorme · roughing2 min
- 16:29 into the third periodGarry Howatt · elbowing2 min
- 16:29 into the third periodGarry Howatt · fighting5 min
- 16:29 into the third periodDave Williams · roughing2 min
- 16:29 into the third periodDave Williams · fighting5 min
Season series
Hartford Whalers
| 20Rick MeagherC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 22Doug SullimanL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 28Pierre LaroucheC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | – |
| 5Mark HoweD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 6Blake WesleyD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 25Mark RenaudD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 4Ron FrancisC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 5 | – |
| 8Garry HowattL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 12Dan BourbonnaisL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 14Dave KeonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 15Michel GalarneauC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 21Blaine StoughtonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 26Don NachbaurC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 27Warren MillerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 3Paul ShmyrD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 7Russ AndersonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 24Chris KotsopoulosD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Greg MillenG | L | 30 | 4 | .867 |
| 31Mike VeisorG | 0 | 0 | – |
Vancouver Canucks
| 13Lars LindgrenD | 0 | 3 | 3 | +3 | 1 | – |
| 9Ivan BoldirevC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 26Lars MolinL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 12Stan SmylR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | – |
| 21Ivan HlinkaC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 24Curt FraserL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 2Doug HalwardD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 7Gary LupulC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 14Blair MacDonaldR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 19Ron DelormeC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 22Dave WilliamsL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 23Thomas GradinC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 28Marc CrawfordL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 6Andreas SchliebenerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 15Neil BellandD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 25Kevin McCarthyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 27Harold SnepstsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Glen HanlonG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 35Richard BrodeurG | W | 35 | 2 | .943 |