Boston Bruins vs Hartford Whalers
Regular season · Sunday, February 27, 1983 · Hartford Civic Center
Game summary
The Boston Bruins beat the Hartford Whalers 4–3 on Sunday, February 27, 1983 at Hartford Civic Center. The Bruins outshot the Whalers 35–25.
Rick Middleton scored twice. Risto Siltanen, Ray Neufeld, Mike Milbury, Chris Kotsopoulos and Keith Crowder also scored.
Pete Peeters made 22 saves on 25 shots for the win; Greg Millen stopped 31 of 35.
Scoring
1st period
Risto Siltanen (5)Ron Francis (52), Blaine Stoughton (26)0–104:05 HFD
Rick Middleton (32)Mike Krushelnyski (37), Barry Pederson (47)1–104:39 BOS
Ray Neufeld (18)Mark Renaud (22), Greg Adams (11)1–205:12 HFD
Mike Milbury (9)Rick Middleton (36), Barry Pederson (48)2–206:39 BOS
2nd period
Chris Kotsopoulos (3)Pierre Lacroix (24), Ray Neufeld (26)2–305:18 HFD- Rick Middleton (33)Wayne Cashman (8)3–309:36 BOS
3rd period
Keith Crowder (31)Peter McNab (45), Brad Park (19)4–304:20 BOS
Team stats
BOSHFD
3525
0%0%
0/30/0
3251
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 5:25 into the first period
Luc Dufour · roughing2 min - 5:25 into the first periodGord Kluzak · fighting5 min
- 5:25 into the first period
Russ Anderson · fighting5 min - 5:25 into the first periodChris Kotsopoulos · roughing double minor4 min
- 5:25 into the first periodChris Kotsopoulos · misconduct10 min
- 11:36 into the first periodGord Kluzak · fighting5 min
- 11:36 into the first periodGord Kluzak · game misconduct10 min
- 11:36 into the first periodRuss Anderson · fighting5 min
- 11:36 into the first periodRuss Anderson · kneeing5 min
- 11:36 into the first periodRuss Anderson · game misconduct10 min
- 16:13 into the first periodPeter McNab · fighting5 min
- 16:13 into the first periodMickey Volcan · fighting5 min
- 7:21 into the second periodGreg Adams · interference2 min
- 15:42 into the second periodMike Milbury · fighting5 min
- 15:42 into the second periodMike McDougall · fighting5 min
Season series
Boston Bruins
| 16Rick MiddletonR | 2 | 1 | 3 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 10Barry PedersonC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 8Peter McNabC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 12Wayne CashmanL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 18Keith CrowderR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 25Mike KrushelnyskiC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 22Brad ParkD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 26Mike MilburyD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 14Craig MacTavishC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 21Brad PalmerL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 28Tom FergusC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 29Luc DufourL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 32Bruce CrowderR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 6Gord KluzakD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 7Ray BourqueD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 20Mike O'connellD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 23Randy HillierD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 27Marty HoweD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Pete PeetersG | W | 25 | 3 | .880 |
| 31Marco BaronG | 0 | 0 | – |
Hartford Whalers
| 17Ray NeufeldR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 10Ron FrancisC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 3 | – |
| 18Greg AdamsL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 21Blaine StoughtonL | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 5Pierre LacroixD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 8Risto SiltanenD | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 24Chris KotsopoulosD | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 25Mark RenaudD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 11Paul LawlessL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 12Mark JohnsonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | – |
| 14Michel GalarneauC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 20Merlin MalinowskiC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 22Doug SullimanL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 26Robert SullivanL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 32Mike McDougallR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 3Stuart SmithD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 4Mickey VolcanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 7Russ AndersonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Greg MillenG | L | 35 | 4 | .886 |
| 31Mike VeisorG | 0 | 0 | – |