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Conference Finals · Game 5

Canucks at Blackhawks

🗓 📍 United Center, Chicago 🏒 VAN leads 4–1

Canucks, Conference Finals Game 5, beat Blackhawks 6–2 at United Center on May 6, 1982.

VAN – CHI
28–38
Shots on goal
1/2–1/3
Power play
92–90
Penalty minutes
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The game

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Conference Finals — Best of 7

VAN vs CHI · VAN leads 4–1 Full series →
Game 1
2–1
OT · VAN
Game 2
1–4
Final · CHI
Game 3
3–4
Final · VAN
Game 4
3–5
Final · VAN
Game 5
6–2
Final · VAN

Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🐋 VAN
Lars Lindgren
3 A
2 shots · +4
2nd star 🐋 VAN
Stan Smyl
2 G
8 shots · +2
3rd star 🐋 VAN
Lars Molin
1 G, 1 A
3 shots

Scoring

8 goals · in order
1st period
🐋 Jim Nill PP Go-ahead 1st · 02:40
Assists: Neil Belland, Lars Molin · beat Murray Bannerman
1–0
🐋 Stan Smyl 1st · 03:48
Assists: Lars Lindgren, Thomas Gradin · beat Murray Bannerman
2–0
🪶 Tom Lysiak 1st · 05:09
Assists: Denis Savard, Doug Wilson · beat Richard Brodeur
2–1
🐋 Lars Molin 1st · 15:35
Assists: Lars Lindgren, Harold Snepsts · beat Murray Bannerman
3–1
3rd period
🪶 Grant Mulvey PP 3rd · 02:38
Assists: Bob Murray, Doug Wilson · beat Richard Brodeur
3–2
🐋 Darcy Rota 3rd · 05:14
Assists: Lars Lindgren, Ivan Boldirev · beat Tony Esposito
4–2
🐋 Stan Smyl 3rd · 11:20
Assists: Thomas Gradin, Neil Belland · beat Tony Esposito
5–2
🐋 Ivan Boldirev 3rd · 16:17
Unassisted · beat Tony Esposito
6–2

Team stats

Away left · home right
🐋VAN CHI🪶
28 Shots on goal 38
1/2 Power play (goals / chances) 1/3
92 Penalty minutes 90
VAN shooting 21.4% (6/28) CHI shooting 5.3% (2/38)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🐋Canucks
Richard Brodeur
0/2
.000 SV% · 2 GA · 59:57 TOI
🪶Blackhawks
Murray Bannerman
0/3
.000 SV% · 3 GA · 18:26 TOI
Tony Esposito
0/3
.000 SV% · 3 GA · 41:34 TOI

Period by period

AI
After 1st — 3–1
Canucks
Canucks — leading by 2 goals after 1st: 8-2 (80% win rate, 10 games)
Blackhawks
Blackhawks — trailing by 2 goals after 1st: 2-12 (14% win rate, 14 games)
After 2nd — 3–1
Canucks
Canucks — leading by 2 goals after 2nd: 14-0 (100% win rate, 14 games)
Blackhawks
Blackhawks — trailing by 2 goals after 2nd: 1-8 (11% win rate, 9 games)

Last meetings

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May 41982 🪶CHI @ 🐋VAN 3–5 May 11982 🪶CHI @ 🐋VAN 3–4 Apr 291982 🐋VAN @ 🪶CHI 1–4 Apr 271982 🐋VAN @ 🪶CHI 2–1 OT Feb 151982 🐋VAN @ 🪶CHI 4–1
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VAN vs CHI, answered

Who won Canucks vs Blackhawks on May 6, 1982?

Canucks won 6–2. The final score was Canucks 6, Blackhawks 2.

Who scored for Canucks?

Stan Smyl (2), Darcy Rota, Ivan Boldirev, Jim Nill, Lars Molin.

Who scored for Blackhawks?

Grant Mulvey, Tom Lysiak.

How did the Canucks goalie play?

Richard Brodeur made 0 saves on 2 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Blackhawks goalie play?

Murray Bannerman made 0 saves on 3 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Canucks vs Blackhawks played?

At United Center in Chicago, the Blackhawks home rink.

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Around this game

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🐋 Canucks
BeforeMay 4 🪶CHI @ 🐋VAN 3–5 AfterMay 8 🐋VAN @ 🏝️NYI 5–6
🪶 Blackhawks
BeforeMay 4 🪶CHI @ 🐋VAN 3–5 AfterOct 6 🍁TOR @ 🪶CHI 3–3
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