St. Louis Blues vs Detroit Red Wings

Regular season · Thursday, March 18, 1982 · Joe Louis Arena

7–4

33–48

Game summary

The St. Louis Blues beat the Detroit Red Wings 7–4 on Thursday, March 18, 1982 at Joe Louis Arena. The Red Wings outshot the Blues 48–33.

Mike Blaisdell scored twice and Wayne Babych scored twice. Joe Mullen, Jorgen Pettersson, Paul Woods, Kari Eloranta, Blake Dunlop, Brian Sutter and Jody Gage also scored.

Mike Liut made 44 saves on 48 shots for the win; Bob Sauve stopped 26 of 33.

Goals
STL	2	2	3	7	33
DET	1	2	1	4	48

Scoring

1st period

Mike Blaisdell (21)Greg Joly (5), Greg Smith (19)0–102:10 DET ·
Wayne Babych (16)Bernie Federko (54), Kari Eloranta (7)1–114:47 STL
Joe Mullen (20)Unassisted2–115:18 STL

2nd period

Jorgen Pettersson (33)Joe Mullen (22)3–114:10 STL
Mike Blaisdell (22)John Ogrodnick (23), Reed Larson (32)3–215:42 DET ·
Paul Woods (8)Ted Nolan (11), Mark Kirton (26)3–318:48 DET
Wayne Babych (17)Bernie Federko (55), Guy Lapointe (20)4–318:57 STL

3rd period

Kari Eloranta (1)Wayne Babych (23), Guy Lapointe (21)5–300:41 STL ·
Blake Dunlop (23)Jorgen Pettersson (29), Joe Mullen (23)6–301:30 STL
Brian Sutter (33)Bernie Federko (56), Wayne Babych (24)7–305:22 STL
Jody Gage (7)Derek Smith (12), Willie Huber (28)7–406:29 DET

Team stats

STLDET

3348

0%0%

1/22/3

Penalties

0:29 into the first periodBernie Federko · tripping2 min
3:51 into the first periodBrian Sutter · slashing2 min
6:09 into the first periodGreg Smith · slashing2 min
6:09 into the first periodGerry Hart · high sticking2 min
17:23 into the first periodReed Larson · hooking2 min
14:39 into the second periodKari Eloranta · holding2 min
19:26 into the second periodGreg Joly · tripping2 min

Season series

Blues vs Red Wings head-to-head →

St. Louis Blues

St. Louis Blues skaters

10Wayne BabychR	2	2	4	+3	6	0	–	–
7Joe MullenR	1	2	3	+2	3	0	–	–
24Bernie FederkoC	0	3	3	+3	3	2	–	–
22Jorgen PetterssonL	1	1	2	+2	4	0	–	–
4Kari ElorantaD	1	1	2	+2	2	2	–	–
5Guy LapointeD	0	2	2	+2	0	0	–	–
11Brian SutterL	1	0	1	+3	3	2	–	–
19Blake DunlopC	1	0	1	+2	2	0	–	–
6Larry PateyC	0	0	0	−1	2	0	–	–
9Perry TurnbullC	0	0	0	−1	4	0	–	–
21Mike ZukeC	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	–
26Mike CrombeenR	0	0	0	−1	2	0	–	–
28Ralph KlassenC	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	–
2Gerry HartD	0	0	0	0	0	2	–	–
16Jack BrownschidleD	0	0	0	+2	0	0	–	–
17Ed KeaD	0	0	0	+1	2	0	–	–
25Bill BakerD	0	0	0	+1	0	0	–	–

St. Louis Blues goalies
Goalie
1Mike LiutG	W	48	44	4	.917	60:00
29Glen HanlonG		0	0	0	–	00:00

Detroit Red Wings

Detroit Red Wings skaters

21Mike BlaisdellR	2	0	2	−2	5	0	–	–
12Ted NolanR	0	1	1	0	2	0	–	–
15Paul WoodsC	1	0	1	0	2	0	–	–
16Mark KirtonC	0	1	1	0	1	0	–	–
17Jody GageR	1	0	1	+1	2	0	–	–
24Derek SmithC	0	1	1	+1	6	0	–	–
25John OgrodnickL	0	1	1	−3	6	0	–	–
5Greg SmithD	0	1	1	−4	1	2	–	–
7Willie HuberD	0	1	1	−2	5	0	–	–
22Greg JolyD	0	1	1	0	2	2	–	–
28Reed LarsonD	0	1	1	0	5	2	–	–
11Walt McKechnieC	0	0	0	−2	1	0	–	–
18Danny GareR	0	0	0	−3	5	0	–	–
19Eric VailL	0	0	0	+1	2	0	–	–
20Vaclav NedomanskyC	0	0	0	−3	2	0	–	–
23Mark OsborneL	0	0	0	−2	0	0	–	–
3John BarrettD	0	0	0	−2	1	0	–	–

Detroit Red Wings goalies
Goalie
1Gilles GilbertG		0	0	0	–	00:00
31Bob SauveG	L	33	26	7	.788	60:00