🪶 Away Blackhawks 30-42-0 before this game

4–3

Final

🐙 Home Red Wings 24-48-0 before this game

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

Blackhawks at Red Wings

Blackhawks beat Red Wings 4–3 at Little Caesars Arena on March 20, 1982.

🗓 Sat, Mar 20, 1982 · 18:30 CST 📍 Little Caesars Arena, Detroit 🏒 1981-82 🔁 Red Wings lead the season series 4–2 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🪶 CHI

Tom Lysiak

1 G, 1 A

3 shots

2nd star 🪶 CHI

Grant Mulvey

1 G

4 shots · +1

3rd star 🪶 CHI

Denis Savard

1 G

1 shots

🚨 Scoring

7 goals · in order

1st period

🪶 Tom Lysiak PP Go-ahead 1st · 06:47

Assists: Doug Wilson

1–0

2nd period

🪶 Rich Preston 2nd · 05:10

Assists: Tom Lysiak

2–0

🪶 Grant Mulvey 2nd · 10:40

Assists: Terry Ruskowski

3–0

3rd period

🪶 Denis Savard 3rd · 06:38

Unassisted

4–0

🐙 Mark Osborne 3rd · 13:18

Assists: Greg Smith

4–1

🐙 Walt McKechnie 3rd · 13:58

Assists: John Barrett, Ted Nolan

4–2

🐙 Vaclav Nedomansky 3rd · 15:12

Assists: John Ogrodnick

4–3

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🪶CHI DET🐙

25 Shots on goal 38

1/2 Power play (goals / chances) 0/4

8 Penalty minutes 4

CHI shooting 16.0% (4/25) DET shooting 7.9% (3/38)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🪶Blackhawks

Tony Esposito

0/3

.000 SV% · 3 GA · 60:00 TOI

🐙Red Wings

Corrado Micalef

0/4

.000 SV% · 4 GA · 59:27 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–0

Blackhawks

Blackhawks: no games found in this situation this year.

Red Wings

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

After 2nd — 3–0

Blackhawks

Blackhawks: no games found in this situation this year.

Red Wings

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

⚔️ Last meetings

Red Wings lead the season series 4–2 Full head-to-head →

❓ CHI vs DET, answered

Who won Blackhawks vs Red Wings on March 20, 1982?

Blackhawks won 4–3.

What was the final score of Blackhawks vs Red Wings?

The final score was Blackhawks 4, Red Wings 3.

Who scored for Blackhawks?

Denis Savard, Grant Mulvey, Rich Preston, Tom Lysiak.

Who scored for Red Wings?

Mark Osborne, Vaclav Nedomansky, Walt McKechnie.

How did the Blackhawks goalie play?

Tony Esposito made 0 saves on 3 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Red Wings goalie play?

Corrado Micalef made 0 saves on 4 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Blackhawks vs Red Wings played?

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

What is the Blackhawks vs Red Wings season series?

Red Wings lead the season series 4–2 after 6 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

🪶Blackhawks

Previous game · Mar 18

🐙Red Wings

Previous game · Mar 18

Also on March 20, 1982

Blackhawks season page Red Wings season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule