Buffalo Sabres
at
Detroit Red Wings
Dec 12, 1981 · Joe Louis Arena
| Team | Goals | Shots |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | 23 | |
| 2 | 29 |
Scoring
| Time | Team | Goal | Assists | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Period | ||||
| 03:46 | DET | Reed Larson (9) | Jim Korn (6), John Barrett (3) | 0 - 1 |
| 12:08 | DET | Mark Kirton (9) | Willie Huber (17), Paul Woods (13) | 0 - 2 |
| 12:38 | BUF | Gilbert Perreault (5) | Mike Foligno (16), John Van Boxmeer (29) | 1 - 2 |
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 08:40 | BUF | Gilbert Perreault (6) | Mike Ramsey (8), Mike Foligno (17) | 2 - 2 |
| 17:35 | BUF | Mike Foligno (17) | Tony McKegney (16), Gilbert Perreault (6) | 3 - 2 |
| 3rd Period | ||||
| 14:28 | BUF | Gilbert Perreault (7) | Tony McKegney (17) | 4 - 2 |
Penalties
| Time | Team | Player | Penalty | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Period | ||||
| 02:51 | DET | Willie Huber | Interference | 2 |
| 03:25 | BUF | John Van Boxmeer | Hooking | 2 |
| 09:33 | BUF | Lindy Ruff | Cross checking | 2 |
| 18:08 | DET | Don Murdoch | Holding | 2 |
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 05:29 | DET | John Barrett | Interference | 2 |
| 08:23 | BUF | Lindy Ruff | Roughing | 2 |
| 08:23 | DET | Danny Gare | Roughing | 2 |
| 3rd Period | ||||
| 06:20 | DET | Greg Smith | Tripping | 2 |
Buffalo Sabres
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | C | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 17 | R | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 11 | L | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 4 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 23 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 10 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 15 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 16 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 17 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 25 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 25 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 27 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 44 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| # | Goalie | Decision | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | W | 29 | 27 | 2 | 60:00 |
Detroit Red Wings
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 55 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 15 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 22 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 26 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 44 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 13 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 14 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 18 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 19 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 20 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 22 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 24 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 25 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 29 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| # | Goalie | Decision | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | L | 23 | 19 | 4 | 60:00 |