Chicago Blackhawks vs New Jersey Devils
Regular season · Sunday, November 6, 1983 · Brendan Byrne Arena
Game summary
The New Jersey Devils beat the Chicago Blackhawks 6–3 on Sunday, November 6, 1983 at Brendan Byrne Arena. The Blackhawks outshot the Devils 46–29.
Denis Savard scored twice. Dave Lewis, Mel Bridgman, Paul Gagne, Aaron Broten, Darryl Sutter, Joe Cirella and Don Lever also scored.
Glenn Resch made 43 saves on 46 shots for the win; Tony Esposito stopped 23 of 28.
Scoring
1st period
Dave Lewis (1)Unassisted0–103:24 NJD
Mel Bridgman (2)Jan Ludvig (6)0–219:01 NJD
2nd period
Paul Gagne (2)Unassisted0–302:11 NJD
Aaron Broten (4)Murray Brumwell (3), Jeff Larmer (6)0–407:14 NJD · 
Denis Savard (11)Keith Brown (5), Rich Preston (6)1–413:08 CHI- Denis Savard (12)Rich Preston (7), Steve Larmer (10)2–413:33 CHI
Darryl Sutter (6)Jack O'Callahan (7), Ken Yaremchuk (3)3–413:59 CHI
3rd period
Joe Cirella (1)Unassisted3–504:53 NJD
Don Lever (2)Pat Verbeek (5)3–619:50 NJD ·
Team stats
CHINJD
4629
0%0%
0/51/4
810
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 5:24 into the first period
Mike Kitchen · tripping2 min - 12:31 into the first period
Keith Brown · holding2 min - 19:53 into the first periodDave Cameron · hooking2 min
- 3:54 into the second periodDave Lewis · hooking2 min
- 6:26 into the second periodTom Lysiak · high sticking2 min
- 17:30 into the second periodDenis Savard · hooking2 min
- 9:51 into the third periodBench · too many men on the ice2 min
- 14:01 into the third periodJoe Cirella · tripping2 min
- 17:41 into the third periodPat Verbeek · hooking2 min
Season series
Chicago Blackhawks
| 16Rich PrestonR | 0 | 2 | 2 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 18Denis SavardC | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | – |
| 7Ken YaremchukC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 27Darryl SutterC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 28Steve LarmerR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 4Keith BrownD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 5Jack O'CallahanD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 12Tom LysiakC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 2 | – |
| 14Bill GardnerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 19Troy MurrayC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 22Florent RobidouxL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 26Rick PatersonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 29Steve LudzikC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 32Dan FrawleyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 6Bob MurrayD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 3 | – |
| 23Behn WilsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 2 | – |
| 24Doug WilsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 12 | – |
| 33Darrel AnholtD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Murray BannermanG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 35Tony EspositoG | L | 28 | 5 | .821 |
New Jersey Devils
| 7Jeff LarmerL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 9Don LeverC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 12Pat VerbeekR | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 17Paul GagneL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 18Mel BridgmanC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +3 | 3 | – |
| 24Aaron BrotenC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 29Jan LudvigR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 2Joe CirellaD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 21Murray BrumwellD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 25Dave LewisD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 10Dave CameronC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 15John MacLeanR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 16Rick MeagherC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 23Mike AntonovichC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 34Gary McAdamR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 4Bob LorimerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 5Phil RussellD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 26Mike KitchenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Glenn ReschG | W | 46 | 3 | .935 |
| 30Ron LowG | 0 | 0 | – |