Detroit Red Wings vs New York Rangers
Regular season · Monday, March 8, 1982 · Madison Square Garden
Game summary
The New York Rangers beat the Detroit Red Wings 6–3 on Monday, March 8, 1982 at Madison Square Garden. The Rangers outshot the Red Wings 33–26.
Mikko Leinonen scored twice. Jody Gage, Eddie Johnstone, Rob McClanahan, Tom Laidlaw, Derek Smith, Mark Osborne and Mike Rogers also scored.
Steve Weeks made 23 saves on 26 shots for the win; Bob Sauve stopped 27 of 33.
Scoring
1st period
Jody Gage (6)Walt McKechnie (32), Mark Osborne (41)1–001:28 DET
Eddie Johnstone (19)Don Maloney (23), Mike Rogers (50)1–111:55 NYR
Rob McClanahan (1)Ed Hospodar (6), Dave Maloney (27)1–213:26 NYR
Tom Laidlaw (3)Mikko Leinonen (14), Tom Younghans (5)1–315:11 NYR
2nd period
Mikko Leinonen (8)Rob McClanahan (9), Mike Backman (2)1–403:27 NYR
Mikko Leinonen (9)Rob McClanahan (10), Dave Maloney (28)1–504:00 NYR
Derek Smith (8)Paul Woods (17)2–509:50 DET
Mark Osborne (20)Jody Gage (8), Walt McKechnie (33)3–511:33 DET
3rd period
Mike Rogers (30)Unassisted3–615:39 NYR
Team stats
DETNYR
2633
0%0%
0/20/3
64
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 7:47 into the first period
Eric Vail · tripping2 min
- 16:34 into the first period
Dave Maloney · tripping2 min
- 13:59 into the second period
Willie Huber · tripping2 min
- 11:40 into the third period
Mike Backman · hooking2 min
- 18:39 into the third period
Greg Joly · hooking2 min
Season series
Detroit Red Wings
| 11Walt McKechnieC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 17Jody GageR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 23Mark OsborneL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 5 | – |
| 15Paul WoodsC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 24Derek SmithC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 10Mark LofthouseR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 1 | – |
| 12Ted NolanR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 16Mark KirtonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 19Eric VailL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 3 | – |
| 20Vaclav NedomanskyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | 0 | – |
| 21Mike BlaisdellR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 25John OgrodnickL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 2Jim SchoenfeldD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 3John BarrettD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 1 | – |
| 7Willie HuberD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 22Greg JolyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 28Reed LarsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 3 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Gilles GilbertG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 31Bob SauveG | L | 33 | 6 | .818 |
New York Rangers
| 9Rob McClanahanC | 1 | 2 | 3 | +4 | 3 | – |
| 28Mikko LeinonenL | 2 | 1 | 3 | +4 | 3 | – |
| 27Mike RogersC | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 26Dave MaloneyD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 12Don MaloneyL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 17Eddie JohnstoneR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 19Tom YounghansR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 21Mike BackmanR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +4 | 0 | – |
| 2Tom LaidlawD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 23Ed HospodarD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 10Ron DuguayC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 6 | – |
| 16Dave SilkR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 22Nick FotiuL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 40Mark PavelichC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 5Carol VadnaisD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 29Reijo RuotsalainenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 5 | – |
| 33Andre DoreD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Steve WeeksG | W | 26 | 3 | .885 |
| 41Eddie MioG | 0 | 0 | – |