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Tuesday, October 6, 1981 · Madison Square Garden

Red Wings 5 at Rangers 2

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

R 58OVR Don Murdoch Red Wings First Star 1G · 1A · 3 SOG L 68OVR John Ogrodnick Red Wings Second Star 2G · 4 SOG C 79OVR Dale McCourt Sabres Third Star 2A · 2 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 2:12 John Ogrodnick (1) Unassisted DET 1 – 0 NYR
  2. 6:16 Peter Wallin (1) Mike Rogers (1), Dave Maloney (1) DET 1 – 1 NYR

2nd Period

  1. 6:19 Mike Allison (1) Eddie Johnstone (1), Dave Maloney (2) DET 1 – 2 NYR
  2. 7:47 John Ogrodnick (2) Dale McCourt (1), Don Murdoch (1) DET 2 – 2 NYR
  3. 17:51 Mark Osborne (1) Walt McKechnie (1), Mike Foligno (1) DET 3 – 2 NYR

3rd Period

  1. 14:09 Mike Foligno (1) PPG Walt McKechnie (2) DET 4 – 2 NYR
  2. 19:43 Don Murdoch (1) Willie Huber (1), Dale McCourt (2) DET 5 – 2 NYR

Detroit Red Wings

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Don Murdoch R 1 1 3 0 0 +3 0:00 2.05
John Ogrodnick L 2 0 4 0 0 +2 0:00 1.95
Dale McCourt C 0 2 2 0 0 +3 0:00 1.85
Mike Foligno R 1 1 2 0 0 0 0:00 1.38
Walt McKechnie C 0 2 0 0 0 0 0:00 1.25
Willie Huber D 0 1 1 0 0 +3 0:00 1.15
Mark Osborne L 1 0 3 0 0 0 0:00 0.98
Greg Smith D 0 0 1 0 0 +3 0:00 0.52
Brad Smith R 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Paul Woods C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
George Lyle L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Reed Larson D 0 0 2 0 0 -1 0:00 0.00
Mike Blaisdell R 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Greg Joly D 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 -0.08
Mark Kirton C 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Jim Korn D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 -0.15
John Barrett D 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.30
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Gilles Gilbert W 26 24 2 .923 60:00 0.90

New York Rangers

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Dave Maloney D 0 2 2 0 0 +1 0:00 1.25
Peter Wallin R 1 0 2 0 0 +1 0:00 1.05
Eddie Johnstone R 0 1 3 0 0 0 0:00 0.85
Mike Rogers C 0 1 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.78
Mike Allison R 1 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.75
Anders Hedberg R 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Dave Silk R 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Nick Fotiu L 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Ed Hospodar D 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Don Maloney L 0 0 2 0 0 -1 0:00 0.00
Lance Nethery C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Tom Laidlaw D 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Reijo Ruotsalainen D 0 0 3 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.08
Ron Greschner D 0 0 4 0 0 -3 0:00 -0.15
Mark Pavelich C 0 0 1 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.22
Jere Gillis L 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.30
Dean Talafous C 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.30
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Steve Weeks L 20 16 4 .800 59:28 -1.40