2–2

Final

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
BOS	1	1	0	2
DET	0	2	0	2

Bruins at Red Wings

Bruins beat Red Wings 2–2 at Little Caesars Arena on October 22, 1981.

🗓 Thu, Oct 22, 1981 · 18:30 CDT 📍 Little Caesars Arena, Detroit 🏒 1981-82 🔁 Bruins lead the season series 1–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐻 BOS

Peter McNab

2 A

2nd star 🐻 BOS

Terry O'Reilly

1 G

3 shots

3rd star 🐻 BOS

Rick Middleton

1 G

1 shots

🚨 Scoring

4 goals · in order

1st period

🐻 Terry O'Reilly Go-ahead 1st · 08:12

Assists: Peter McNab, Normand Leveille

1–0

2nd period

🐻 Rick Middleton 2nd · 06:42

Assists: Peter McNab

2–0

🐙 Mark Kirton 2nd · 12:19

Assists: Mike Blaisdell, Reed Larson

2–1

🐙 John Ogrodnick Tying 2nd · 18:42

Assists: Dale McCourt, Mike Foligno

2–2

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🐻BOS DET🐙

16 Shots on goal 33

11 Penalty minutes 4

BOS shooting 12.5% (2/16) DET shooting 6.1% (2/33)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐻Bruins

Rogie Vachon

0/2

.000 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

🐙Red Wings

Gilles Gilbert

0/2

.000 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–0

Bruins

Bruins: no games found in this situation this year.

Red Wings

Red Wings: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 2–2

Bruins

Bruins — tied after 2nd: 6-1 (86% win rate, 7 games)

Red Wings

Red Wings — tied after 2nd: 4-2 (67% win rate, 6 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

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❓ BOS vs DET, answered

Who won Bruins vs Red Wings on October 22, 1981?

Bruins won 2–2.

What was the final score of Bruins vs Red Wings?

The final score was Bruins 2, Red Wings 2.

Who scored for Bruins?

Rick Middleton, Terry O'Reilly.

Who scored for Red Wings?

John Ogrodnick, Mark Kirton.

How did the Bruins goalie play?

Rogie Vachon 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 Bruins vs Red Wings played?

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

What is the Bruins vs Red Wings season series?

Bruins 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

🐻Bruins

Previous game · Oct 20

🐙Red Wings

Previous game · Oct 18

Also on October 22, 1981

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