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Thursday, February 5, 1981 · Boston Garden

Rangers 3 at Bruins 6

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

R 96OVR Rick Middleton Bruins First Star 2G · 1A · 5 SOG L 92OVR Don Maloney Rangers Second Star 2G · 2 SOG R 89OVR Eddie Johnstone Rangers Third Star 1G · 1A · 3 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 8:54 Mike O'connell (7) PPG Unassisted NYR 0 – 1 BOS
  2. 14:38 Jean Ratelle (7) Terry O'Reilly (17), Bobby Lalonde (7) NYR 0 – 2 BOS
  3. 15:42 Keith Crowder (6) Brad Park (36), Steve Kasper (21) NYR 0 – 3 BOS

2nd Period

  1. 0:33 Don Maloney (17) SHG Eddie Johnstone (25) NYR 1 – 3 BOS
  2. 10:50 Don Maloney (18) Dave Maloney (25), Dean Talafous (9) NYR 2 – 3 BOS
  3. 11:41 Eddie Johnstone (19) Tom Laidlaw (12) NYR 3 – 3 BOS
  4. 19:38 Rick Middleton (27) Jean Ratelle (16), Terry O'Reilly (18) NYR 3 – 4 BOS

3rd Period

  1. 12:00 Ray Bourque (17) Rick Middleton (46), Dwight Foster (20) NYR 3 – 5 BOS
  2. 19:16 Rick Middleton (28) Brad Park (37) NYR 3 – 6 BOS

New York Rangers

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Don Maloney L 2 0 2 +3 2.10
Eddie Johnstone R 1 1 3 +2 1.90
Dave Maloney D 0 1 1 -1 0.55
Dean Talafous C 0 1 0 -1 0.48
Tom Laidlaw D 0 1 0 -1 0.48
Carol Vadnais D 0 0 2 +1 0.30
Barry Beck D 0 0 2 -1 0.00
Mike Allison R 0 0 1 -1 -0.08
Anders Hedberg R 0 0 1 -1 -0.08
Ed Hospodar D 0 0 0 -1 -0.15
Ulf Nilsson C 0 0 1 -1 -0.22
Dave Silk R 0 0 1 -2 -0.22
Gary Burns L 0 0 0 -2 -0.30
Steve Vickers L 0 0 1 -1 -0.38
Nick Fotiu L 0 0 0 -2 -0.45
Ron Greschner D 0 0 1 -2 -0.52
Ron Duguay C 0 0 0 -1 -0.68
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Steve Baker L 28 23 5 .821 59:06 -1.45

Boston Bruins

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Rick Middleton R 2 1 5 +1 2.65
Jean Ratelle C 1 1 2 +2 1.83
Brad Park D 0 2 2 +1 1.55
Terry O'Reilly R 0 2 1 +1 1.48
Ray Bourque D 1 0 3 +1 1.13
Keith Crowder R 1 0 1 +1 0.98
Steve Kasper C 0 1 1 +1 0.85
Bobby Lalonde C 0 1 0 +1 0.78
Brad McCrimmon D 0 0 5 +2 0.68
Mike O'connell D 1 0 2 -2 0.60
Dwight Foster R 0 1 1 +1 0.55
Wayne Cashman L 0 0 1 +2 0.38
Don Marcotte L 0 0 3 -1 0.07
Peter McNab C 0 0 2 -2 -0.15
Stan Jonathan L 0 0 0 0 -0.15
Mike Milbury D 0 0 0 +2 -0.23
Dick Redmond D 0 0 0 -1 -0.30
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Rogie Vachon W 16 13 3 .812 60:00 -0.95