NHL game summary from October 6, 1981
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Detroit Red Wings (1-0-0) |
1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
 New York Rangers (0-1-0) |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 1: | DET, | John Ogrodnick 1, 2:12 |
| NYR, | Peter Wallin 1 (Mike Rogers, Dave Maloney), 6:16 | |
| 2: | NYR, | Mike Allison 1 (Ed Johnstone, Dave Maloney), 6:19 |
| DET, | John Ogrodnick 2 (Dale McCourt, Don Murdoch), 7:47 | |
| DET, | Mark Osborne 1 (Walt McKechnie, Mike Foligno), 17:51 | |
| 3: | DET, | Mike Foligno 1 (Walt McKechnie), 14:09 - PP |
| DET, | Don Murdoch 1 (Willie Huber, Dale McCourt), 19:43 - EN |
Penalties:
| 1: | Dave Maloney, NYR [Interference] 10:04 |
| Jim Korn, DET [Hooking] 12:33 | |
| Dave Maloney, NYR [Interference] 14:22 | |
| Mike Foligno, DET [Interference] 16:03 | |
| 2: | John Ogrodnick, DET [Hi-sticking] 8:33 |
| Greg Joly, DET [Holding] 13:31 | |
| Mike Allison, NYR [Slashing] 19:37 | |
| 3: | John Barrett, DET [Interference] 11:05 |
| Bench penalty, NYR [Too many men on the ice] 12:24 |
Penalty time: DET: 10 minutes
NYR: 8 minutes
| DET Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gilles Gilbert | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Barrett | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Greg Smith | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Willie Huber | 7 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Dale McCourt | 10 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Walt McKechnie | 11 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Murdoch | 14 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Paul Woods | 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Kirton | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Mike Foligno | 17 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| George Lyle | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Blaisdell | 21 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Greg Joly | 22 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Mark Osborne | 23 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| John Ogrodnick | 25 | LW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Jim Korn | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Brad Smith | 27 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Reed Larson | 28 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 10 | 21 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 10 | 21 | ||||||
| NYR Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Laidlaw | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Ron Greschner | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 4 |
| Jere Gillis | 6 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Don Maloney | 12 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Mike Allison | 14 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Anders Hedberg | 15 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dave Silk | 16 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ed Johnstone | 17 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Dean Talafous | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Lance Nethery | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Fotiu | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ed Hospodar | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Peter Wallin | 25 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Dave Maloney | 26 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| Mike Rogers | 27 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Reijo Ruotsalainen | 29 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Steve Weeks | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Pavelich | 40 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -11 | 26 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -11 | 26 | ||||||
Shots: DET: 10- 5- 6-21
NYR: 7-10- 9-26
Goalies: DET: Gilles Gilbert (W, 1-0-0)
NYR: Steve Weeks (L, 0-1-0)
Referee: Bruce Hood
Linesmen: Gordon Broseker, Kevin Collins
Attendance: 17,401
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