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First Round · Game 2

Blackhawks at Flames

🗓 📍 Scotiabank Saddledome, Calgary 🏒 CGY leads 3–0

Flames, First Round Game 2, beat Blackhawks 6–2 at Scotiabank Saddledome on April 9, 1981.

CHI – CGY
40–42
Shots on goal
0/4–1/6
Power play
17–13
Penalty minutes
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The game

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First Round — Best of 7

CHI vs CGY · CGY leads 3–0 Full series →
Game 1
3–4
Final · CGY
Game 2
2–6
Final · CGY
Game 3
5–4
OT · CGY

Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🔥 CGY
Bob MacMillan
2 G, 1 A
4 shots · +2
2nd star 🔥 CGY
Kent Nilsson
1 G, 1 A
5 shots · +2
3rd star 🔥 CGY
Guy Chouinard
1 G, 1 A
5 shots · +1

Scoring

8 goals · in order
1st period
🔥 Bob MacMillan Go-ahead 1st · 08:38
Assists: Willi Plett · beat Tony Esposito
0–1
2nd period
🪶 Al Secord Tying 2nd · 06:53
Assists: Tom Lysiak, Doug Wilson · beat Rejean Lemelin
1–1
🔥 Bob MacMillan Go-ahead 2nd · 16:15
Assists: Paul Reinhart, Guy Chouinard · beat Tony Esposito
1–2
🔥 Willi Plett PP 2nd · 17:12
Assists: Kent Nilsson, Ken Houston · beat Tony Esposito
1–3
3rd period
🪶 Peter Marsh 3rd · 03:57
Assists: Tom Lysiak, Darryl Sutter · beat Rejean Lemelin
2–3
🔥 Kent Nilsson 3rd · 04:47
Unassisted · beat Tony Esposito
2–4
🔥 Guy Chouinard 3rd · 05:22
Assists: Paul Reinhart, Bob MacMillan · beat Tony Esposito
2–5
🔥 Bill Clement 3rd · 08:37
Assists: Phil Russell · beat Tony Esposito
2–6

Team stats

Away left · home right
🪶CHI CGY🔥
40 Shots on goal 42
0/4 Power play (goals / chances) 1/6
17 Penalty minutes 13
CHI shooting 5.0% (2/40) CGY shooting 14.3% (6/42)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🪶Blackhawks
Tony Esposito
0/6
.000 SV% · 6 GA · 60:00 TOI
🔥Flames
Rejean Lemelin
0/2
.000 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–1
Blackhawks
Blackhawks — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 3-11 (21% win rate, 14 games)
Flames
Flames — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 15-4 (79% win rate, 19 games)
After 2nd — 1–3
Blackhawks
Blackhawks — trailing by 2 goals after 2nd: 2-10 (17% win rate, 12 games)
Flames
Flames — leading by 2 goals after 2nd: 4-3 (57% win rate, 7 games)

Last meetings

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Apr 81981 🪶CHI @ 🔥CGY 3–4 Jan 311981 🪶CHI @ 🔥CGY 3–3 Jan 111981 🔥CGY @ 🪶CHI 1–2 Nov 131980 🪶CHI @ 🔥CGY 4–4 Oct 121980 🔥CGY @ 🪶CHI 3–3
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Who won Blackhawks vs Flames on April 9, 1981?

Flames won 6–2. The final score was Blackhawks 2, Flames 6.

Who scored for Blackhawks?

Al Secord, Peter Marsh.

Who scored for Flames?

Bob MacMillan (2), Bill Clement, Guy Chouinard, Kent Nilsson, Willi Plett.

How did the Blackhawks goalie play?

Tony Esposito made 0 saves on 6 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Flames goalie play?

Rejean Lemelin made 0 saves on 2 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Blackhawks vs Flames played?

At Scotiabank Saddledome in Calgary, the Flames home rink.

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