4–10

Final

🇨🇦 Home Canadiens 2-1-0 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
VAN	0	1	3	4
MTL	5	3	2	10

Canucks at Canadiens

Canadiens beat Canucks 10–4 at Bell Centre on October 17, 1981.

🗓 Sat, Oct 17, 1981 · 19:00 CDT 📍 Bell Centre, Montréal 🏒 1981-82 🔁 Canadiens lead the season series 1–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🇨🇦 MTL

Guy Lafleur

1 G, 3 A

4 shots · +3

2nd star 🇨🇦 MTL

Steve Shutt

2 G, 1 A

5 shots · +3

3rd star 🇨🇦 MTL

Mario Tremblay

2 G, 1 A

4 shots · +2

🚨 Scoring

14 goals · in order

1st period

🇨🇦 Keith Acton Go-ahead 1st · 02:13

Assists: Guy Lafleur, Steve Shutt

0–1

🇨🇦 Pierre Larouche PP 1st · 03:26

Assists: Guy Lapointe

0–2

🇨🇦 Steve Shutt 1st · 03:51

Assists: Keith Acton, Guy Lafleur

0–3

🇨🇦 Steve Shutt 1st · 08:22

Assists: Guy Lafleur, Rod Langway

0–4

🇨🇦 Mario Tremblay 1st · 09:20

Assists: Pierre Larouche, Brian Engblom

0–5

2nd period

🐋 Blair MacDonald PP 2nd · 06:37

Assists: Ivan Hlinka, Ivan Boldirev

1–5

🇨🇦 Guy Lafleur PP 2nd · 07:57

Assists: Keith Acton, Larry Robinson

1–6

🇨🇦 Doug Jarvis 2nd · 17:38

Assists: Mark Napier, Larry Robinson

1–7

🇨🇦 Doug Wickenheiser 2nd · 19:43

Assists: Pierre Larouche, Mario Tremblay

1–8

3rd period

🐋 Curt Fraser PP 3rd · 01:27

Assists: Thomas Gradin, Rick Lanz

2–8

🐋 Stan Smyl PP 3rd · 05:10

Assists: Curt Fraser, Thomas Gradin

3–8

🇨🇦 Mario Tremblay 3rd · 11:41

Assists: Doug Wickenheiser

3–9

🐋 Curt Fraser 3rd · 17:38

Assists: Stan Smyl, Thomas Gradin

4–9

🇨🇦 Pierre Mondou 3rd · 18:01

Assists: Rejean Houle, Rod Langway

4–10

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🐋VAN MTL🇨🇦

39 Shots on goal 45

3/4 Power play (goals / chances) 2/3

11 Penalty minutes 13

VAN shooting 10.3% (4/39) MTL shooting 22.2% (10/45)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐋Canucks

Richard Brodeur

0/10

.000 SV% · 10 GA · 60:00 TOI

🇨🇦Canadiens

Rick Wamsley

0/4

.000 SV% · 4 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–5

Canucks

Canucks: no games found in this situation this year.

Canadiens

Canadiens: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 1–8

Canucks

Canucks: no games found in this situation this year.

Canadiens

Canadiens: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

Canadiens lead the season series 1–0 Full head-to-head →

❓ VAN vs MTL, answered

Who won Canucks vs Canadiens on October 17, 1981?

Canadiens won 10–4.

What was the final score of Canucks vs Canadiens?

The final score was Canucks 4, Canadiens 10.

Who scored for Canucks?

Curt Fraser (2), Blair MacDonald, Stan Smyl.

Who scored for Canadiens?

Mario Tremblay (2), Steve Shutt (2), Doug Jarvis, Doug Wickenheiser, Guy Lafleur, Keith Acton, Pierre Larouche, Pierre Mondou.

How did the Canucks goalie play?

Richard Brodeur made 0 saves on 10 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Rick Wamsley made 0 saves on 4 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Canucks vs Canadiens played?

At Bell Centre in Montréal, the Canadiens home rink.

What is the Canucks vs Canadiens season series?

Canadiens lead the season series 1–0 after 1 game.

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

🐋Canucks

Previous game · Oct 15

🇨🇦Canadiens

Previous game · Oct 15

Also on October 17, 1981

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