5–5

Final

🪶 Home Blackhawks 8-7-0 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
DET	1	2	2	5
CHI	1	4	0	5

Red Wings at Blackhawks

Red Wings beat Blackhawks 5–5 at United Center on November 11, 1981.

🗓 Wed, Nov 11, 1981 · 19:30 CST 📍 United Center, Chicago 🏒 1981-82 🔁 Red Wings lead the season series 1–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐙 DET

Reed Larson

1 G, 2 A

3 shots · +2

2nd star 🪶 CHI

Bob Murray

1 G, 2 A

4 shots · -2

3rd star 🪶 CHI

Denis Savard

3 A

5 shots · -2

🚨 Scoring

10 goals · in order

1st period

🐙 Mike Foligno Go-ahead 1st · 03:56

Assists: Walt McKechnie, Reed Larson

1–0

🪶 Doug Wilson Tying 1st · 05:06

Assists: Tom Lysiak, Reg Kerr

1–1

2nd period

🪶 Tim Higgins Go-ahead 2nd · 01:05

Assists: Bob Murray, Denis Savard

1–2

🐙 Mike Blaisdell Tying 2nd · 03:18

Assists: Mark Kirton

2–2

🪶 Al Secord PP Go-ahead 2nd · 07:12

Assists: Denis Savard, Bob Murray

2–3

🪶 Bob Murray PP 2nd · 11:45

Assists: Denis Savard, Doug Wilson

2–4

🪶 Rich Preston 2nd · 11:51

Assists: Glen Sharpley

2–5

🐙 Reed Larson 2nd · 19:20

Assists: Claude Legris

3–5

3rd period

🐙 Mike Foligno 3rd · 09:33

Assists: Willie Huber, Mark Osborne

4–5

🐙 Eric Vail Tying 3rd · 14:53

Assists: Reed Larson, Willie Huber

5–5

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🐙DET CHI🪶

38 Shots on goal 46

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

15 Penalty minutes 15

DET shooting 13.2% (5/38) CHI shooting 10.9% (5/46)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐙Red Wings

Corrado Micalef

0/5

.000 SV% · 5 GA · 31:51 TOI

Claude Legris

0/0

.000 SV% · 0 GA · 28:09 TOI

🪶Blackhawks

Tony Esposito

0/5

.000 SV% · 5 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–1

Red Wings

Red Wings — tied after 1st: 7-8 (47% win rate, 15 games)

Blackhawks

Blackhawks — tied after 1st: 8-7 (53% win rate, 15 games)

After 2nd — 3–5

Red Wings

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

Blackhawks

Blackhawks: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

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❓ DET vs CHI, answered

Who won Red Wings vs Blackhawks on November 11, 1981?

Red Wings won 5–5.

What was the final score of Red Wings vs Blackhawks?

The final score was Red Wings 5, Blackhawks 5.

Who scored for Red Wings?

Mike Foligno (2), Eric Vail, Mike Blaisdell, Reed Larson.

Who scored for Blackhawks?

Al Secord, Bob Murray, Doug Wilson, Rich Preston, Tim Higgins.

How did the Red Wings goalie play?

Corrado Micalef made 0 saves on 5 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Blackhawks goalie play?

Tony Esposito made 0 saves on 5 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Red Wings vs Blackhawks played?

At United Center in Chicago, the Blackhawks home rink.

What is the Red Wings vs Blackhawks season series?

Red Wings 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

🐙Red Wings

Previous game · Nov 9

🪶Blackhawks

Previous game · Nov 8

Also on November 11, 1981

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