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Sunday, December 27, 1981 · Hartford Civic Center

Maple Leafs 3 at Whalers 7

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

L 94OVR Blaine Stoughton Whalers First Star 3G · 1A · 7 SOG C 57OVR Rob McClanahan Rangers Second Star 2A · 3 SOG L 73OVR Garry Howatt Whalers Third Star 2A · 0 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 16:18 Darryl Sittler (18) PPG Jim Benning (12) TOR 1 – 0 HFD

2nd Period

  1. 0:29 Chris Kotsopoulos (6) PPG Ron Francis (16), Blaine Stoughton (11) TOR 1 – 1 HFD
  2. 16:56 Rick Vaive (23) John Anderson (18), Bill Derlago (27) TOR 2 – 1 HFD

3rd Period

  1. 2:38 Mickey Volcan (1) PPG Rick MacLeish (15) TOR 2 – 2 HFD
  2. 4:07 Blaine Stoughton (25) Garry Howatt (12), Ron Francis (17) TOR 2 – 3 HFD
  3. 6:36 Blaine Stoughton (26) Garry Howatt (13), Ron Francis (18) TOR 2 – 4 HFD
  4. 12:35 Dave Keon (4) SHG Rob McClanahan (1), Don Gillen (3) TOR 2 – 5 HFD
  5. 15:27 Stew Gavin (2) PPG Borje Salming (22), Rene Robert (14) TOR 3 – 5 HFD
  6. 16:42 Doug Sulliman (15) Rob McClanahan (2), Pierre Larouche (14) TOR 3 – 6 HFD
  7. 18:21 Blaine Stoughton (27) Rick MacLeish (16), Blake Wesley (13) TOR 3 – 7 HFD

Toronto Maple Leafs

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Darryl Sittler C 1 0 5 0 0 -1 0:00 0.98
Stew Gavin R 1 0 5 0 0 -2 0:00 0.83
Borje Salming D 0 1 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.78
John Anderson R 0 1 2 0 0 -1 0:00 0.63
Rick Vaive R 1 0 5 0 0 -1 0:00 0.60
Bill Derlago C 0 1 2 0 0 -1 0:00 0.48
Don Luce C 0 0 3 0 0 0 0:00 0.22
Rene Robert R 0 1 0 0 0 -1 0:00 0.10
Ron Zanussi R 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Jim Benning D 0 1 0 0 0 -4 0:00 0.03
Bob Mcgill D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Fred Boimistruck D 0 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Terry Martin L 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Wilf Paiement R 0 0 3 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.23
Laurie Boschman C 0 0 2 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.30
Barry Melrose D 0 0 2 0 0 -4 0:00 -0.45
Bob Manno D 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 -0.68
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Michel Larocque L 40 33 7 .825 60:00 -1.95

Hartford Whalers

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Blaine Stoughton L 3 1 7 0 0 +2 0:00 3.33
Rob McClanahan C 0 2 3 0 0 +2 0:00 1.78
Garry Howatt L 0 2 0 0 0 +2 0:00 1.55
Mickey Volcan D 1 0 6 0 0 +3 0:00 1.50
Rick MacLeish C 0 2 1 0 0 +1 0:00 1.48
Ron Francis C 0 3 0 0 0 +2 0:00 1.28
Doug Sulliman L 1 0 5 0 0 +1 0:00 1.28
Blake Wesley D 0 1 4 0 0 +2 0:00 1.23
Dave Keon C 1 0 1 0 0 +1 0:00 0.98
Don Gillen R 0 1 2 0 0 +1 0:00 0.93
Pierre Larouche C 0 1 2 0 0 +1 0:00 0.78
Mark Howe D 0 0 2 0 0 +2 0:00 0.45
Rick Meagher C 0 0 4 0 0 0 0:00 0.30
Chris Kotsopoulos D 1 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.23
Don Nachbaur C 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Paul Shmyr D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Jack McIlhargey D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
John Garrett W 35 32 3 .914 60:00 0.95