🐳 Away Whalers 21-34-0 before this game
2–2
Final
🐙 Home Red Wings 21-34-0 before this game
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Whalers at Red Wings

Whalers beat Red Wings 2–2 at Little Caesars Arena on February 12, 1981.

🗓 Thu, Feb 12, 1981 · 18:30 CST 📍 Little Caesars Arena, Detroit 🏒 1980-81 🔁 Whalers lead the season series 3–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🐳 HFD
Mike Rogers
1 G, 1 A
2 shots · +1
2nd star 🐳 HFD
Blaine Stoughton
2 A
2 shots · +1
3rd star 🐙 DET
Dale McCourt
2 A
4 shots · +2

🚨 Scoring

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📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🐳HFD DET🐙
20 Shots on goal 33
2 Penalty minutes 2
HFD shooting 10.0% (2/20) DET shooting 6.1% (2/33)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🐳Whalers
John Garrett
0/2
.000 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI
🐙Red Wings
Gilles Gilbert
0/2
.000 SV% · 2 GA · 59:40 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–0
Whalers
Whalers — tied after 1st: 21-34 (38% win rate, 55 games)
Red Wings
Red Wings — tied after 1st: 21-34 (38% win rate, 55 games)
After 2nd — 0–0
Whalers
Whalers — tied after 2nd: 21-34 (38% win rate, 55 games)
Red Wings
Red Wings — tied after 2nd: 21-34 (38% win rate, 55 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

Whalers lead the season series 3–0 Full head-to-head →
Oct 29, 1980
🐙DET @ 🐳HFD
3–5 · Whalers won
Oct 18, 1980
🐙DET @ 🐳HFD
2–4 · Whalers won
Apr 6, 1980
🐙DET @ 🐳HFD
3–5 · Whalers won
Mar 12, 1980
🐳HFD @ 🐙DET
4–4 · Whalers won
Jan 12, 1980
🐳HFD @ 🐙DET
6–4 · Whalers won

❓ HFD vs DET, answered

Who won Whalers vs Red Wings on February 12, 1981?

Whalers won 2–2.

What was the final score of Whalers vs Red Wings?

The final score was Whalers 2, Red Wings 2.

How did the Whalers goalie play?

John Garrett made 0 saves on 2 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Red Wings goalie play?

Gilles Gilbert made 0 saves on 2 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Whalers vs Red Wings played?

At Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, the Red Wings home rink.

What is the Whalers vs Red Wings season series?

Whalers lead the season series 3–0 after 3 games.

Have a different question? Ask the Oracle — it answers from this season's box scores.

🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it
🐳Whalers
Previous game · Feb 8
🐳HFD @ 🔔PHI
6–6 · HFD won
Next game · Feb 14
🐳HFD @ 🌌MNS
4–7 · MNS won
🐙Red Wings
Previous game · Feb 8
🐋VAN @ 🐙DET
2–3 · DET won
Next game · Feb 14
🔔PHI @ 🐙DET
3–1 · PHI won
Also on February 12, 1981
✈️WIN @ 🗽NYR
6–8 final
🏝️NYI @ 🐧PIT
3–5 final
🐋VAN @ 🔔PHI
3–4 final
🦅WSH @ ⚔️BUF
3–6 final
🎵STL @ 🇨🇦MTL
3–3 final
👑LAK @ 🪶CHI
5–5 final
🍁TOR @ 🌌MNS
4–3 final
⚜️QUE @ 🔥CGY
3–5 final
Whalers season page Red Wings season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule