NHL game summary from December 2, 1981
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chicago Blackhawks (9-8-8) |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Colorado Rockies (4-17-5) |
0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 1: | no scoring | |
| 2: | CHI, | Denis Savard 13 (Doug Crossman), 11:46 |
| COL, | Steve Tambellini 12 (Rob Ramage, Joe Cirella), 13:51 - PP | |
| COL, | Merlin Malinowski 6 (Paul Gagne, Bob Lorimer), 15:52 - SH | |
| 3: | CHI, | Grant Mulvey 10 (Rich Preston, Dave Hutchison), 3:41 |
| COL, | Brent Ashton 7 (Rob Ramage, Dwight Foster), 16:27 | |
Penalties:
| 1: | Bench penalty, CHI [Too many men on the ice] 13:04 |
| 2: | Jack Hughes, COL [Holding] 4:36 |
| Greg Fox, CHI [Hi-sticking] 12:10 | |
| Bob Miller, COL [Holding] 14:30 | |
| Rob Ramage, COL [Tripping] 16:48 | |
| 3: | Terry Ruskowski, CHI [Tripping] 6:23 |
| Joe Cirella, COL [Hooking] 8:31 | |
| Denis Savard, CHI [Hooking] 13:06 |
Penalty time: CHI: 8 minutes
COL: 8 minutes
| CHI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Fox | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Keith Brown | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Dave Hutchison | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Bob Murray | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Glen Sharpley | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terry Ruskowski | 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Reg Kerr | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Tom Lysiak | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Bill Gardner | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Higgins | 15 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Rich Preston | 16 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Denis Savard | 18 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
| Al Secord | 20 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Grant Mulvey | 22 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Doug Crossman | 23 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Jerome Dupont | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Ted Bulley | 29 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Tony Esposito | 35 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 0 | 23 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 0 | 23 | ||||||
| COL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenn Resch | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Cirella | 2 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Lorimer | 4 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rob Ramage | 5 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Don Lever | 9 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Dave Cameron | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Bob MacMillan | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Steve Tambellini | 14 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Brent Ashton | 15 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Merlin Malinowski | 16 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Paul Gagne | 17 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Bob Miller | 18 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Dwight Foster | 20 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Joel Quenneville | 22 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Mike Kitchen | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| John Wensink | 27 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jack Hughes | 28 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 1 |
| Veli-Pekka Ketola | 31 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -1 | 26 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -1 | 26 | ||||||
Shots: CHI: 6-11- 6-23
COL: 10- 8- 8-26
Goalies: CHI: Tony Esposito (L, 6-5-6)
COL: Glenn Resch (W, 4-8-4)
Referee: Wally Harris
Linesmen: Wayne Forsey, Randy Mitton
Attendance: 6,269
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