4–2

Final

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
CLR	1	0	3	4
HFD	0	1	1	2

Rockies at Whalers

Rockies beat Whalers 4–2 on December 12, 1981.

🗓 Sat, Dec 12, 1981 · 18:30 CST 🏒 1981-82 🔁 Rockies lead the season series 1–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star ⛰️ CLR

Brent Ashton

1 G, 1 A

6 shots · +2

2nd star ⛰️ CLR

Joe Cirella

1 G, 1 A

1 shots · +1

3rd star ⛰️ CLR

Dwight Foster

1 G

3 shots · +2

🚨 Scoring

6 goals · in order

1st period

⛰️ Dwight Foster Go-ahead 1st · 06:43

Assists: Brent Ashton

1–0

2nd period

🐳 Rick Meagher Tying 2nd · 09:30

Assists: Doug Sulliman

1–1

3rd period

🐳 George Lyle Go-ahead 3rd · 00:38

Assists: Blaine Stoughton

1–2

⛰️ Merlin Malinowski Tying 3rd · 10:03

Assists: Joe Cirella, Don Lever

2–2

⛰️ Joe Cirella Go-ahead 3rd · 18:43

Assists: Paul Gagne, Aaron Broten

3–2

⛰️ Brent Ashton Empty net 3rd · 19:59

Unassisted

4–2

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

⛰️CLR HFD🐳

25 Shots on goal 29

2 Penalty minutes 2

CLR shooting 16.0% (4/25) HFD shooting 6.9% (2/29)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

⛰️Rockies

Glenn Resch

0/2

.000 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

🐳Whalers

Greg Millen

0/3

.000 SV% · 3 GA · 59:01 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–0

Rockies

Rockies: no games found in this situation this year.

Whalers

Whalers: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 1–1

Rockies

Rockies — tied after 2nd: 7-21 (25% win rate, 28 games)

Whalers

Whalers — tied after 2nd: 10-17 (37% win rate, 27 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

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

❓ CLR vs HFD, answered

Who won Rockies vs Whalers on December 12, 1981?

Rockies won 4–2.

What was the final score of Rockies vs Whalers?

The final score was Rockies 4, Whalers 2.

Who scored for Rockies?

Brent Ashton, Dwight Foster, Joe Cirella, Merlin Malinowski.

Who scored for Whalers?

George Lyle, Rick Meagher.

How did the Rockies goalie play?

Glenn Resch made 0 saves on 2 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Whalers goalie play?

Greg Millen made 0 saves on 3 shots (.000 save percentage).

What is the Rockies vs Whalers season series?

Rockies 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

⛰️Rockies

Previous game · Dec 9

🐳Whalers

Previous game · Dec 9

Also on December 12, 1981

Rockies season page Whalers season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule