Saturday, December 5, 1981 · McNichols Sports Arena
Rangers 2 at Rockies 1
Final
Three Stars
By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.
Scoring
1st Period
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13:11
Paul Gagne (4) Merlin Malinowski (6), Joe Cirella (4) NYR 0 – 1 CLR
2nd Period
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6:25
Mark Pavelich (8) SHG Tom Younghans (1), Barry Beck (10) NYR 1 – 1 CLR
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13:21
Jere Gillis (3) Dave Maloney (8), Mike Allison (6) NYR 2 – 1 CLR
3rd Period
No scoring
New York Rangers
| Player | G | A | SOG | +/- | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jere Gillis L | 1 | 0 | 4 | +1 | 1.20 |
| Tom Younghans R | 0 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 1.08 |
| Mark Pavelich C | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0.98 |
| Barry Beck D | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0.93 |
| Dave Maloney D | 0 | 1 | 3 | +1 | 0.85 |
| Mike Allison R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.70 |
| Mike Rogers C | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0.53 |
| Ron Duguay C | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.30 |
| Reijo Ruotsalainen D | 0 | 0 | 5 | -1 | 0.23 |
| Peter Wallin R | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.22 |
| Andre Dore D | 0 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0.22 |
| Dave Silk R | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.15 |
| Ed Hospodar D | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0.15 |
| Dean Talafous C | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.08 |
| Pat Hickey L | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -0.08 |
| Tom Laidlaw D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -0.08 |
| Nick Fotiu L | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -0.22 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Vanbiesbrouck | W | 30 | 29 | 1 | .967 | 60:00 | 2.15 |
Colorado Rockies
| Player | G | A | SOG | +/- | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Gagne L | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1.05 |
| Merlin Malinowski C | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0.85 |
| Joe Cirella D | 0 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0.63 |
| Bob MacMillan R | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.22 |
| Don Lever C | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.15 |
| Steve Tambellini C | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 0.15 |
| Rob Ramage D | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 0.15 |
| Joel Quenneville D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.08 |
| Dave Cameron C | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.07 |
| Bob Lorimer D | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.07 |
| Bob Miller C | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0.00 |
| John Wensink L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Veli-Pekka Ketola C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Mike Kitchen D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Jack Hughes D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Brent Ashton L | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -0.08 |
| Dwight Foster R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -0.15 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenn Resch | L | 41 | 39 | 2 | .951 | 59:30 | 2.40 |