Montréal Canadiens vs New Jersey Devils
Regular season · Thursday, October 14, 1982 · Brendan Byrne Arena
Game summary
The Montréal Canadiens beat the New Jersey Devils 5–3 on Thursday, October 14, 1982 at Brendan Byrne Arena. The Devils outshot the Canadiens 28–27.
Mark Napier scored twice. Keith Acton, Steve Tambellini, Jukka Porvari, Pierre Mondou, Don Lever and Mats Naslund also scored.
Rick Wamsley made 25 saves on 28 shots for the win; Lindsay Middlebrook stopped 22 of 27.
Scoring
1st period
Keith Acton (1)Mark Hunter (1)1–001:33 MTL
Steve Tambellini (2)Rob Palmer (1)1–105:13 NJD
Jukka Porvari (1)Glenn Merkosky (2), Lindsay Middlebrook (1)1–212:09 NJD
Pierre Mondou (2)Robert Picard (2), Mats Naslund (1)2–218:01 MTL ·
2nd period
Mark Napier (1)Craig Ludwig (1), Doug Wickenheiser (4)3–200:16 MTL
Don Lever (3)Aaron Broten (3), Rob Palmer (2)3–302:57 NJD · - Mark Napier (2)Gilbert Delorme (2), Doug Wickenheiser (5)4–315:58 MTL
3rd period
Mats Naslund (1)Mario Tremblay (3), Robert Picard (3)5–303:06 MTL
Team stats
MTLNJD
2728
0%0%
1/51/2
612
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 10:02 into the first period
Bob Lorimer · holding2 min - 16:01 into the first period
Doug Wickenheiser · holding2 min - 16:01 into the first periodHector Marini · elbowing2 min
- 17:40 into the first periodDave Hutchison · slashing2 min
- 2:21 into the second periodPierre Mondou · holding2 min
- 4:57 into the second periodJoel Quenneville · holding2 min
- 9:51 into the second periodDwight Foster · tripping2 min
- 16:15 into the second periodDave Hutchison · hooking2 min
- 4:22 into the third periodDoug Wickenheiser · holding2 min
Season series
Montréal Canadiens
| 25Doug WickenheiserC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 26Mats NaslundL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 31Mark NapierR | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 24Robert PicardD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 6Pierre MondouC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 12Keith ActonC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 14Mario TremblayR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 20Mark HunterR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 17Craig LudwigD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 27Gilbert DelormeD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 11Ryan WalterC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 21Guy CarbonneauC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 22Steve ShuttL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 23Bob GaineyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 30Chris NilanR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 2Gaston GingrasD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 3Ric NattressD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 5Rick GreenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Rick WamsleyG | W | 28 | 3 | .893 |
| 33Richard SevignyG | 0 | 0 | – |
New Jersey Devils
| 22Rob PalmerD | 0 | 2 | 2 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 9Don LeverC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 12Jukka PorvariR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 14Steve TambelliniC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 24Aaron BrotenC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 3 | – |
| 32Glenn MerkoskyL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 11Bob MacMillanR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 15Brent AshtonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 16Merlin MalinowskiC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 17Paul GagneL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 18John WensinkL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 20Hector MariniR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 27Dwight FosterR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 3Dave HutchisonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 4Bob LorimerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 5Carol VadnaisD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 6Joel QuennevilleD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 26Mike KitchenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Glenn ReschG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 33Lindsay MiddlebrookG | L | 27 | 5 | .815 |