5–6

Final

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
NYR	0	0	0	5
HFD	0	0	0	6

Rangers at Whalers

Whalers beat Rangers 6–5 on February 22, 1981.

🗓 Sun, Feb 22, 1981 · 18:00 CST 🏒 1980-81 🔁 Season series tied 1–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐳 HFD

Pat Boutette

1 G, 2 A

3 shots · +1

2nd star 🐳 HFD

Gilles Lupien

2 G

2 shots · +2

3rd star 🐳 HFD

Mark Howe

1 G, 1 A

6 shots · +2

🚨 Scoring

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📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🗽NYR HFD🐳

32 Shots on goal 31

1/4 Power play (goals / chances) 2/6

12 Penalty minutes 8

NYR shooting 15.6% (5/32) HFD shooting 19.4% (6/31)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🗽Rangers

Doug Soetaert

0/6

.000 SV% · 6 GA · 60:00 TOI

🐳Whalers

John Garrett

0/5

.000 SV% · 5 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Rangers

Rangers — tied after 1st: 27-34 (44% win rate, 61 games)

Whalers

Whalers — tied after 1st: 23-37 (38% win rate, 60 games)

After 2nd — 0–0

Rangers

Rangers — tied after 2nd: 27-34 (44% win rate, 61 games)

Whalers

Whalers — tied after 2nd: 23-37 (38% win rate, 60 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

Season series tied 1–1 Full head-to-head →

❓ NYR vs HFD, answered

Who won Rangers vs Whalers on February 22, 1981?

Whalers won 6–5.

What was the final score of Rangers vs Whalers?

The final score was Rangers 5, Whalers 6.

How did the Rangers goalie play?

Doug Soetaert made 0 saves on 6 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Whalers goalie play?

John Garrett made 0 saves on 5 shots (.000 save percentage).

What is the Rangers vs Whalers season series?

Season series tied 1–1 after 2 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

🗽Rangers

Previous game · Feb 21

🐳Whalers

Previous game · Feb 19

Also on February 22, 1981

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