5–8

Final

🐙 Home Red Wings 20-34-0 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
STL	2	1	2	5
DET	2	5	1	8

Blues at Red Wings

Red Wings beat Blues 8–5 at Little Caesars Arena on February 7, 1982.

🗓 Sun, Feb 7, 1982 · 18:00 CST 📍 Little Caesars Arena, Detroit 🏒 1981-82 🔁 Red Wings lead the season series 2–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐙 DET

Mark Osborne

5 A

4 shots · +2

2nd star 🐙 DET

Walt McKechnie

2 G, 2 A

2 shots · +2

3rd star 🎵 STL

Joe Mullen

2 G, 2 A

5 shots

🚨 Scoring

13 goals · in order

1st period

🐙 Jody Gage Go-ahead 1st · 00:47

Assists: Mark Osborne, Walt McKechnie

0–1

🎵 Jorgen Pettersson Tying 1st · 06:39

Assists: Joe Mullen, Blake Dunlop

1–1

🐙 Walt McKechnie Go-ahead 1st · 09:59

Assists: Willie Huber, Mark Osborne

1–2

🎵 Joe Mullen PP Tying 1st · 15:58

Assists: Blake Dunlop, Mike Zuke

2–2

2nd period

🐙 John Ogrodnick SH Go-ahead 2nd · 08:05

Unassisted

2–3

🎵 Joe Mullen PP Tying 2nd · 09:05

Assists: Jorgen Pettersson, Jack Brownschidle

3–3

🐙 Claude Loiselle PP Go-ahead 2nd · 11:37

Assists: John Ogrodnick, Greg Smith

3–4

🐙 Jody Gage 2nd · 12:32

Assists: Walt McKechnie, Mark Osborne

3–5

🐙 Walt McKechnie 2nd · 13:19

Assists: Jody Gage, Willie Huber

3–6

🐙 Danny Gare 2nd · 19:27

Assists: Mark Osborne, Willie Huber

3–7

3rd period

🎵 Perry Turnbull 3rd · 03:50

Assists: Bob Crawford, Bernie Federko

4–7

🐙 Danny Gare PP 3rd · 10:15

Assists: Mark Osborne, Vaclav Nedomansky

4–8

🎵 Jorgen Pettersson 3rd · 12:32

Assists: Blake Dunlop, Joe Mullen

5–8

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🎵STL DET🐙

22 Shots on goal 38

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

16 Penalty minutes 16

STL shooting 22.7% (5/22) DET shooting 21.1% (8/38)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🎵Blues

Mike Liut

0/8

.000 SV% · 8 GA · 60:00 TOI

🐙Red Wings

Bob Sauve

0/5

.000 SV% · 5 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 2–2

Blues

Blues — tied after 1st: 27-27 (50% win rate, 54 games)

Red Wings

Red Wings — tied after 1st: 20-34 (37% win rate, 54 games)

After 2nd — 3–7

Blues

Blues: no games found in this situation this year.

Red Wings

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

⚔️ Last meetings

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❓ STL vs DET, answered

Who won Blues vs Red Wings on February 7, 1982?

Red Wings won 8–5.

What was the final score of Blues vs Red Wings?

The final score was Blues 5, Red Wings 8.

Who scored for Blues?

Joe Mullen (2), Jorgen Pettersson (2), Perry Turnbull.

Who scored for Red Wings?

Danny Gare (2), Jody Gage (2), Walt McKechnie (2), Claude Loiselle, John Ogrodnick.

How did the Blues goalie play?

Mike Liut made 0 saves on 8 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Red Wings goalie play?

Bob Sauve made 0 saves on 5 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Blues vs Red Wings played?

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

What is the Blues vs Red Wings season series?

Red Wings lead the season series 2–1 after 3 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

🎵Blues

Previous game · Feb 6

🐙Red Wings

Previous game · Feb 6

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