🇨🇦 Away Canadiens 8-1-0 before this game

5–5

Final

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
MTL	1	1	3	5
BOS	2	2	1	5

Canadiens at Bruins

Canadiens beat Bruins 5–5 at TD Garden on October 29, 1981.

🗓 Thu, Oct 29, 1981 · 18:30 CST 📍 TD Garden, Boston 🏒 1981-82 🔁 Canadiens lead the season series 2–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🇨🇦 MTL

Guy Lafleur

2 G

7 shots

2nd star 🇨🇦 MTL

Brian Engblom

1 G, 1 A

1 shots · +1

3rd star 🇨🇦 MTL

Mark Napier

2 A

1 shots · +1

🚨 Scoring

10 goals · in order

1st period

🐻 Stan Jonathan Go-ahead 1st · 05:24

Assists: Barry Pederson, Keith Crowder

0–1

🇨🇦 Guy Lafleur PP Tying 1st · 14:11

Assists: Brian Engblom, Steve Shutt

1–1

🐻 Wayne Cashman PP Go-ahead 1st · 17:10

Assists: Rick Middleton, Mike O'connell

1–2

2nd period

🐻 Peter McNab PP 2nd · 02:33

Assists: Mike O'connell, Wayne Cashman

1–3

🐻 Normand Leveille 2nd · 03:13

Assists: Terry O'Reilly, Tom Fergus

1–4

🇨🇦 Guy Lafleur 2nd · 19:20

Assists: Rod Langway

2–4

3rd period

🇨🇦 Bob Gainey 3rd · 05:03

Assists: Mark Napier, Doug Jarvis

3–4

🇨🇦 Brian Engblom PP Tying 3rd · 09:24

Assists: Keith Acton, Mark Napier

4–4

🐻 Rick Middleton Go-ahead 3rd · 11:45

Assists: Stan Jonathan

4–5

🇨🇦 Pierre Mondou Tying 3rd · 12:05

Assists: Rejean Houle, Mario Tremblay

5–5

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🇨🇦MTL BOS🐻

37 Shots on goal 25

2/7 Power play (goals / chances) 2/3

10 Penalty minutes 18

MTL shooting 13.5% (5/37) BOS shooting 20.0% (5/25)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🇨🇦Canadiens

Denis Herron

0/5

.000 SV% · 5 GA · 60:00 TOI

🐻Bruins

Rogie Vachon

0/5

.000 SV% · 5 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–2

Canadiens

Canadiens: no games found in this situation this year.

Bruins

Bruins: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 2–4

Canadiens

Canadiens: no games found in this situation this year.

Bruins

Bruins: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

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❓ MTL vs BOS, answered

Who won Canadiens vs Bruins on October 29, 1981?

Canadiens won 5–5.

What was the final score of Canadiens vs Bruins?

The final score was Canadiens 5, Bruins 5.

Who scored for Canadiens?

Guy Lafleur (2), Bob Gainey, Brian Engblom, Pierre Mondou.

Who scored for Bruins?

Normand Leveille, Peter McNab, Rick Middleton, Stan Jonathan, Wayne Cashman.

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Denis Herron made 0 saves on 5 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Bruins goalie play?

Rogie Vachon made 0 saves on 5 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Canadiens vs Bruins played?

At TD Garden in Boston, the Bruins home rink.

What is the Canadiens vs Bruins season series?

Canadiens lead the season series 2–0 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

🇨🇦Canadiens

Previous game · Oct 27

🐻Bruins

Previous game · Oct 24

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