Chicago Blackhawks vs Colorado Rockies

Regular season · Sunday, February 28, 1982 · McNichols Sports Arena

3–5

32–36

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Game summary

The Colorado Rockies beat the Chicago Blackhawks 5–3 on Sunday, February 28, 1982 at McNichols Sports Arena. The Rockies outshot the Blackhawks 36–32.

Brent Ashton scored twice. Steve Tambellini, Doug Wilson, Dwight Foster, Tom Lysiak, Aaron Broten and Grant Mulvey also scored.

Glenn Resch made 29 saves on 32 shots for the win; Tony Esposito stopped 31 of 35.

Goals
CHI	1	2	0	3	32
CLR	2	2	1	5	36

Scoring

1st period

Brent Ashton (21)Mike Kitchen (7)0–101:47 CLR
Steve Tambellini (26)Bob MacMillan (33), Paul Gagne (12)0–209:43 CLR
Doug Wilson (30)Unassisted1–216:23 CHI

2nd period

Dwight Foster (12)Merlin Malinowski (24)1–311:27 CLR
Tom Lysiak (19)Doug Wilson (39), Dave Hutchison (14)2–314:28 CHI
Aaron Broten (8)Merlin Malinowski (25), Joel Quenneville (9)2–417:28 CLR ·
Grant Mulvey (28)Terry Ruskowski (27), Rich Preston (23)3–419:16 CHI

3rd period

Brent Ashton (22)Kevin Maxwell (5)3–519:59 CLR ·

Team stats

CHICLR

3236

0%0%

0/21/5

104

Penalties

6:31 into the first periodGraeme Nicolson · cross checking2 min
12:40 into the first periodDenis Savard · tripping2 min
0:33 into the second periodTim Higgins · hooking2 min
3:04 into the second periodDoug Wilson · tripping2 min
8:59 into the second periodJoe Cirella · tripping2 min
16:46 into the second periodDave Hutchison · kneeing2 min
3:49 into the third periodDave Hutchison · holding2 min

Season series

Blackhawks vs Rockies head-to-head →

Chicago Blackhawks

Chicago Blackhawks skaters

24Doug WilsonD	1	1	2	0	3	2	–	–
8Terry RuskowskiC	0	1	1	−1	0	0	–	–
12Tom LysiakC	1	0	1	−2	3	0	–	–
16Rich PrestonR	0	1	1	−1	1	0	–	–
22Grant MulveyR	1	0	1	−1	6	0	–	–
5Dave HutchisonD	0	1	1	0	0	4	–	–
14Bill GardnerC	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	–
15Tim HigginsR	0	0	0	−1	0	2	–	–
17Peter MarshR	0	0	0	+1	2	0	–	–
18Denis SavardC	0	0	0	+1	2	2	–	–
20Al SecordL	0	0	0	+1	4	0	–	–
26Rick PatersonC	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	–
29Ted BulleyL	0	0	0	−1	2	0	–	–
31Steve LarmerR	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	–
2Greg FoxD	0	0	0	0	3	0	–	–
23Doug CrossmanD	0	0	0	−1	4	0	–	–
32Dave FeamsterD	0	0	0	−1	2	0	–	–

Chicago Blackhawks goalies
Goalie
30Murray BannermanG		0	0	0	–	00:00
35Tony EspositoG	L	35	31	4	.886	58:39

Colorado Rockies

Colorado Rockies skaters

15Brent AshtonL	2	0	2	+1	4	0	–	–
16Merlin MalinowskiC	0	2	2	0	1	0	–	–
12Bob MacMillanR	0	1	1	0	1	0	–	–
14Steve TambelliniC	1	0	1	0	5	0	–	–
17Paul GagneL	0	1	1	0	2	0	–	–
20Dwight FosterR	1	0	1	0	5	0	–	–
21Kevin MaxwellC	0	1	1	+1	2	0	–	–
24Aaron BrotenC	1	0	1	0	2	0	–	–
22Joel QuennevilleD	0	1	1	0	2	0	–	–
26Mike KitchenD	0	1	1	−1	2	0	–	–
9Don LeverC	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	–
10Dave CameronC	0	0	0	+1	2	0	–	–
27John WensinkL	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	–
2Joe CirellaD	0	0	0	0	2	2	–	–
3Graeme NicolsonD	0	0	0	+1	3	2	–	–
4Bob LorimerD	0	0	0	+2	1	0	–	–
5Rob RamageD	0	0	0	0	2	0	–	–

Colorado Rockies goalies
Goalie
1Glenn ReschG	W	32	29	3	.906	60:00
29Richard LaferriereG		0	0	0	–	00:00