Philadelphia Flyers vs New York Rangers
Regular season · Wednesday, March 17, 1982 · Madison Square Garden
Game summary
The New York Rangers beat the Philadelphia Flyers 5–2 on Wednesday, March 17, 1982 at Madison Square Garden. The Rangers outshot the Flyers 44–20.
Reijo Ruotsalainen scored a hat trick. Eddie Johnstone, Bob Hoffmeyer, Tim Kerr and Robbie Ftorek also scored.
Steve Weeks made 18 saves on 20 shots for the win; Pelle Lindbergh stopped 39 of 44.
Scoring
1st period
Eddie Johnstone (21)Robbie Ftorek (24), Don Maloney (28)0–107:56 NYR
Bob Hoffmeyer (7)Ron Flockhart (37)1–108:33 PHI
Reijo Ruotsalainen (13)Steve Vickers (11), Mark Pavelich (39)1–216:55 NYR
2nd period
- Reijo Ruotsalainen (14)Mike Rogers (55), Mark Pavelich (40)1–303:57 NYR ·
- Reijo Ruotsalainen (15)Mike Rogers (56), Nick Fotiu (8)1–415:56 NYR
Tim Kerr (17)Ilkka Sinisalo (18), Bobby Clarke (39)2–416:49 PHI
3rd period
Robbie Ftorek (6)Eddie Johnstone (24), Tom Laidlaw (18)2–506:44 NYR
Team stats
PHINYR
2044
0%0%
0/11/6
3323
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 8:57 into the first period
Ron Duguay · high sticking2 min - 8:57 into the first periodRon Duguay · slashing2 min
- 8:57 into the first period
Frank Bathe · high sticking2 min - 12:42 into the first periodKen Linseman · tripping2 min
- 2:53 into the second periodBob Hoffmeyer · holding2 min
- 10:15 into the second periodMark Pavelich · charging2 min
- 10:15 into the second periodFrank Bathe · roughing2 min
- 3:56 into the third periodBobby Clarke · hooking2 min
- 10:14 into the third periodMark Pavelich · fighting5 min
- 10:14 into the third periodMark Pavelich · misconduct10 min
- 10:14 into the third periodFrank Bathe · roughing2 min
- 10:14 into the third periodFrank Bathe · fighting5 min
- 10:14 into the third periodFrank Bathe · misconduct10 min
- 15:53 into the third periodKen Linseman · roughing2 min
- 17:09 into the third periodReijo Ruotsalainen · slashing2 min
- 17:09 into the third periodBobby Clarke · slashing2 min
- 17:37 into the third periodTom Gorence · hooking2 min
Season series
Philadelphia Flyers
| 11Ron FlockhartC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 12Tim KerrR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 16Bobby ClarkeC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 23Ilkka SinisaloR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 24Bob HoffmeyerD | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 7Bill BarberL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 9Darryl SittlerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 14Ken LinsemanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 1 | – |
| 17Paul HolmgrenR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 0 | – |
| 19Ray AllisonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 22Tom GorenceR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 26Brian ProppL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 27Reggie LeachR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 3Behn WilsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 5Frank BatheD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 6Fred ArthurD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 8Brad MarshD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Pelle LindberghG | L | 44 | 5 | .886 |
| 33Pete PeetersG | 0 | 0 | – |
New York Rangers
| 29Reijo RuotsalainenD | 3 | 0 | 3 | +1 | 9 | – |
| 17Eddie JohnstoneR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 5 | – |
| 27Mike RogersC | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 38Robbie FtorekC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 40Mark PavelichC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 8Steve VickersL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 12Don MaloneyL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 22Nick FotiuL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 2Tom LaidlawD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 9Rob McClanahanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 10Ron DuguayC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 5 | – |
| 16Dave SilkR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 28Mikko LeinonenL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 3Barry BeckD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 6 | – |
| 6Tim BothwellD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 26Dave MaloneyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 33Andre DoreD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Steve WeeksG | W | 20 | 2 | .900 |
| 41Eddie MioG | 0 | 0 | – |