Hartford Whalers vs New Jersey Devils
Regular season · Friday, December 3, 1982 · Brendan Byrne Arena
Game summary
The New Jersey Devils beat the Hartford Whalers 5–4 on Friday, December 3, 1982 at Brendan Byrne Arena. The Whalers outshot the Devils 32–29.
Steve Tambellini scored a hat trick and Blaine Stoughton scored twice. Mark Johnson, Yvon Vautour, Merlin Malinowski and Hector Marini also scored.
Glenn Resch made 28 saves on 32 shots for the win; Greg Millen stopped 24 of 29.
Scoring
1st period
Steve Tambellini (8)Murray Brumwell (4), Carol Vadnais (2)0–102:49 NJD
Blaine Stoughton (9)Pierre Larouche (16), Doug Sulliman (4)1–114:59 HFD
2nd period
- Blaine Stoughton (10)Ron Francis (20), Risto Siltanen (14)2–101:17 HFD ·
Mark Johnson (11)Ron Francis (21), Ray Neufeld (12)3–102:06 HFD- Steve Tambellini (9)Brent Ashton (6)3–212:43 NJD ·
3rd period
- Steve Tambellini (10)Brent Ashton (7), Tapio Levo (20)3–302:01 NJD
Yvon Vautour (2)Brent Ashton (8), Joel Quenneville (4)3–402:20 NJD
Merlin Malinowski (5)Mike McDougall (3)4–406:18 HFD
Hector Marini (12)Murray Brumwell (5), Don Lever (10)4–513:53 NJD ·
Team stats
HFDNJD
3229
0%0%
1/42/5
1513
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 4:00 into the first period
Mark Renaud · hooking2 min - 10:37 into the first period
Dave Hutchison · slashing2 min - 19:29 into the first periodMike Antonovich · holding2 min
- 5:10 into the second periodHector Marini · interference2 min
- 11:23 into the second periodMark Johnson · hooking2 min
- 19:57 into the second periodChris Kotsopoulos · elbowing2 min
- 0:43 into the third periodEd Hospodar · fighting5 min
- 0:43 into the third periodHector Marini · fighting5 min
- 12:54 into the third periodGreg Adams · hooking2 min
- 15:04 into the third periodMurray Brumwell · tripping2 min
- 19:17 into the third periodRisto Siltanen · tripping2 min
Season series
Hartford Whalers
| 10Ron FrancisC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 21Blaine StoughtonL | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 12Mark JohnsonC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 17Ray NeufeldR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 20Merlin MalinowskiC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 22Doug SullimanL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 28Pierre LaroucheC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 32Mike McDougallR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 8Risto SiltanenD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | – |
| 14Michel GalarneauC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 15Paul MacdermidR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 18Greg AdamsL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 34Paul MarshallL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 4Mickey VolcanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 7Russ AndersonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 23Ed HospodarD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 24Chris KotsopoulosD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 25Mark RenaudD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Greg MillenG | L | 29 | 5 | .828 |
| 31Mike VeisorG | 0 | 0 | – |
New Jersey Devils
| 14Steve TambelliniC | 3 | 0 | 3 | +2 | 5 | – |
| 15Brent AshtonL | 0 | 3 | 3 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 25Murray BrumwellD | 0 | 2 | 2 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 9Don LeverC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 19Yvon VautourR | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 20Hector MariniR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 5Carol VadnaisD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 6Joel QuennevilleD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 8Tapio LevoD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | – |
| 7Jeff LarmerL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 16Rick MeagherC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 23Mike AntonovichC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 29Jan LudvigR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 32Glenn MerkoskyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 88Garry HowattL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 3Dave HutchisonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 22Rob PalmerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 26Mike KitchenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Glenn ReschG | W | 32 | 4 | .875 |
| 31Shawn MacKenzieG | 0 | 0 | – |