7–5

Final

🐙 Home Red Wings 23-36-0 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
BOS	1	2	4	7
DET	1	3	1	5

Bruins at Red Wings

Bruins beat Red Wings 7–5 at Little Caesars Arena on February 20, 1982.

🗓 Sat, Feb 20, 1982 · 18:30 CST 📍 Little Caesars Arena, Detroit 🏒 1981-82 🔁 Bruins lead the season series 2–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐻 BOS

Terry O'Reilly

2 G, 2 A

2 shots · +4

2nd star 🐻 BOS

Barry Pederson

2 G

3 shots · -2

3rd star 🐻 BOS

Peter McNab

1 G, 1 A

2 shots

🚨 Scoring

12 goals · in order

1st period

🐻 Barry Pederson PP Go-ahead 1st · 05:04

Assists: Brad Park, Ray Bourque

1–0

🐙 Vaclav Nedomansky Tying 1st · 11:25

Assists: Ted Nolan

1–1

2nd period

🐙 Reed Larson Go-ahead 2nd · 00:27

Unassisted

1–2

🐙 John Ogrodnick SH 2nd · 07:13

Unassisted

1–3

🐻 Keith Crowder 2nd · 08:32

Assists: Mike O'connell, Steve Kasper

2–3

🐻 Peter McNab Tying 2nd · 11:12

Assists: Terry O'Reilly

3–3

🐙 Paul Woods Go-ahead 2nd · 15:33

Assists: Jim Schoenfeld, Mark Lofthouse

3–4

3rd period

🐙 Eric Vail 3rd · 01:07

Assists: Vaclav Nedomansky, Ted Nolan

3–5

🐻 Terry O'Reilly 3rd · 02:18

Assists: Tom Fergus, Brad McCrimmon

4–5

🐻 Terry O'Reilly Tying 3rd · 10:27

Assists: Peter McNab, Mike O'connell

5–5

🐻 Barry Pederson Go-ahead 3rd · 17:10

Assists: Rick Middleton

6–5

🐻 Don Marcotte 3rd · 17:48

Assists: Tom Fergus, Terry O'Reilly

7–5

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🐻BOS DET🐙

30 Shots on goal 19

1/2 Power play (goals / chances) 0/0

7 Penalty minutes 11

BOS shooting 23.3% (7/30) DET shooting 26.3% (5/19)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐻Bruins

Marco Baron

0/5

.000 SV% · 5 GA · 60:00 TOI

🐙Red Wings

Gilles Gilbert

0/7

.000 SV% · 7 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–1

Bruins

Bruins — tied after 1st: 36-23 (61% win rate, 59 games)

Red Wings

Red Wings — tied after 1st: 23-36 (39% win rate, 59 games)

After 2nd — 3–4

Bruins

Bruins: 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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❓ BOS vs DET, answered

Who won Bruins vs Red Wings on February 20, 1982?

Bruins won 7–5.

What was the final score of Bruins vs Red Wings?

The final score was Bruins 7, Red Wings 5.

Who scored for Bruins?

Barry Pederson (2), Terry O'Reilly (2), Don Marcotte, Keith Crowder, Peter McNab.

Who scored for Red Wings?

Eric Vail, John Ogrodnick, Paul Woods, Reed Larson, Vaclav Nedomansky.

How did the Bruins goalie play?

Marco Baron made 0 saves on 5 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Red Wings goalie play?

Gilles Gilbert made 0 saves on 7 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Bruins vs Red Wings played?

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

What is the Bruins vs Red Wings season series?

Bruins 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

🐻Bruins

Previous game · Feb 17

🐙Red Wings

Previous game · Feb 18

Also on February 20, 1982

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