Vancouver Canucks vs Montréal Canadiens
Regular season · Saturday, October 15, 1983 · Montreal Forum
Game summary
The Montréal Canadiens beat the Vancouver Canucks 5–4 on Saturday, October 15, 1983 at Montreal Forum. The Canadiens outshot the Canucks 40–32.
Goals came from Guy Lafleur, Mats Naslund, Stan Smyl, Dave Williams, Tony Tanti, Keith Acton, Steve Shutt, Patrik Sundstrom and Mark Napier.
Richard Sevigny made 28 saves on 32 shots for the win; Richard Brodeur stopped 35 of 40.
Scoring
1st period
Guy Lafleur (5)Ryan Walter (2), Larry Robinson (3)0–101:10 MTL
Mats Naslund (2)Pierre Mondou (3), Mario Tremblay (3)0–201:28 MTL
Stan Smyl (3)Thomas Gradin (5), Rick Lanz (5)1–207:08 VAN · 
Dave Williams (1)Patrik Sundstrom (6), Harold Snepsts (1)2–211:15 VAN
Tony Tanti (8)Doug Halward (1), Patrik Sundstrom (7)3–213:01 VAN
Keith Acton (3)Mats Naslund (2), Guy Lafleur (4)3–315:27 MTL ·
2nd period
Steve Shutt (1)Larry Robinson (4), Keith Acton (2)3–404:47 MTL · 
Patrik Sundstrom (4)Jiri Bubla (6), Gary Lupul (2)4–414:21 VAN ·
3rd period
Mark Napier (1)Bob Gainey (3), Guy Carbonneau (1)4–506:39 MTL
Team stats
VANMTL
3240
0%0%
2/32/2
2022
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 2:03 into the first period
Bob Gainey · high sticking2 min - 2:03 into the first period
Garth Butcher · high sticking2 min - 5:14 into the first periodLarry Robinson · hooking2 min
- 13:42 into the first periodThomas Gradin · holding2 min
- 3:00 into the second periodDoug Halward · hooking2 min
- 6:46 into the second periodChris Nilan · delaying game2 min
- 6:46 into the second periodDarcy Rota · delaying game2 min
- 9:45 into the second periodSteve Shutt · slashing2 min
- 13:56 into the second periodJean Hamel · tripping2 min
- 20:00 into the second periodChris Nilan · elbowing2 min
- 20:00 into the second periodChris Nilan · misconduct10 min
- 20:00 into the second periodDave Williams · high sticking2 min
- 20:00 into the second periodDave Williams · misconduct10 min
Season series
Vancouver Canucks
| 17Patrik SundstromC | 1 | 2 | 3 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 7Gary LupulC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 9Tony TantiR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 5 | – |
| 12Stan SmylR | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 7 | – |
| 22Dave WilliamsL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 23Thomas GradinC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 2Doug HalwardD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 4Rick LanzD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 4 | – |
| 27Harold SnepstsD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 29Jiri BublaD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 8Jim NillR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 14Jere GillisL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 18Darcy RotaL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 28Marc CrawfordL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 5Garth ButcherD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 13Lars LindgrenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 20Gerry MinorD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 25Kevin McCarthyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31John GarrettG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 35Richard BrodeurG | L | 40 | 5 | .875 |
Montréal Canadiens
| 10Guy LafleurR | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | – |
| 12Keith ActonC | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 26Mats NaslundL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 19Larry RobinsonD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 6Pierre MondouC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 6 | – |
| 11Ryan WalterC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 14Mario TremblayR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 21Guy CarbonneauC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 22Steve ShuttL | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 6 | – |
| 23Bob GaineyL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 31Mark NapierR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 30Chris NilanR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 32Claude LemieuxR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 2Kent CarlsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 17Craig LudwigD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 18Bill RootD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 27Gilbert DelormeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 28Jean HamelD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Rick WamsleyG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 33Richard SevignyG | W | 32 | 4 | .875 |