🍁 Away Maple Leafs 3-6-0 before this game

5–3

Final

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
TOR	1	1	3	5
PIT	1	1	1	3

Maple Leafs at Penguins

Maple Leafs beat Penguins 5–3 at PPG Paints Arena on October 28, 1981.

🗓 Wed, Oct 28, 1981 · 18:30 CST 📍 PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh 🏒 1981-82 🔁 Maple Leafs lead the season series 1–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🍁 TOR

John Anderson

1 G, 1 A

7 shots · +2

2nd star 🍁 TOR

Darryl Sittler

1 G, 1 A

5 shots · +3

3rd star 🍁 TOR

Terry Martin

1 G, 1 A

4 shots · +3

🚨 Scoring

8 goals · in order

1st period

🐧 Paul Gardner PP Go-ahead 1st · 01:22

Assists: Mario Faubert, Pat Boutette

0–1

🍁 Rocky Saganiuk Tying 1st · 15:50

Assists: John Anderson, Bill Derlago

1–1

2nd period

🍁 Borje Salming Go-ahead 2nd · 00:31

Assists: Terry Martin, Bob Manno

2–1

🐧 George Ferguson Tying 2nd · 08:47

Assists: Mark Johnson, Pat Price

2–2

3rd period

🍁 Darryl Sittler Go-ahead 3rd · 03:44

Assists: Wilf Paiement, Bob Manno

3–2

🍁 John Anderson 3rd · 07:14

Assists: Bill Derlago

4–2

🍁 Terry Martin 3rd · 13:48

Assists: Darryl Sittler, Wilf Paiement

5–2

🐧 Mario Faubert PP 3rd · 18:05

Assists: George Ferguson, Paul Gardner

5–3

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🍁TOR PIT🐧

37 Shots on goal 33

0/4 Power play (goals / chances) 2/5

29 Penalty minutes 27

TOR shooting 13.5% (5/37) PIT shooting 9.1% (3/33)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🍁Maple Leafs

Vincent Tremblay

0/3

.000 SV% · 3 GA · 60:00 TOI

🐧Penguins

Michel Dion

0/5

.000 SV% · 5 GA · 59:41 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–1

Maple Leafs

Maple Leafs — tied after 1st: 3-6 (33% win rate, 9 games)

Penguins

Penguins — tied after 1st: 6-5 (55% win rate, 11 games)

After 2nd — 2–2

Maple Leafs

Maple Leafs — tied after 2nd: 3-6 (33% win rate, 9 games)

Penguins

Penguins — tied after 2nd: 6-5 (55% win rate, 11 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

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

2–1 · Maple Leafs won

Oct 21, 1980

🐧PIT @ 🍁TOR

5–8 · Maple Leafs won

Mar 5, 1980

🍁TOR @ 🐧PIT

5–3 · Maple Leafs won

❓ TOR vs PIT, answered

Who won Maple Leafs vs Penguins on October 28, 1981?

Maple Leafs won 5–3.

What was the final score of Maple Leafs vs Penguins?

The final score was Maple Leafs 5, Penguins 3.

Who scored for Maple Leafs?

Borje Salming, Darryl Sittler, John Anderson, Rocky Saganiuk, Terry Martin.

Who scored for Penguins?

George Ferguson, Mario Faubert, Paul Gardner.

How did the Maple Leafs goalie play?

Vincent Tremblay made 0 saves on 3 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Michel Dion made 0 saves on 5 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Maple Leafs vs Penguins played?

At PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, the Penguins home rink.

What is the Maple Leafs vs Penguins season series?

Maple Leafs 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

🍁Maple Leafs

Previous game · Oct 27

🐧Penguins

Previous game · Oct 25

Also on October 28, 1981

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