🐧 Away Penguins 16-23-0 before this game

1–5

Final

🇨🇦 Home Canadiens 23-15-0 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
PIT	0	1	0	1
MTL	2	0	3	5

Penguins at Canadiens

Canadiens beat Penguins 5–1 at Bell Centre on January 2, 1983.

🗓 Sun, Jan 2, 1983 · 19:00 CST 📍 Bell Centre, Montréal 🏒 1982-83 🔁 Canadiens lead the season series 1–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🇨🇦 MTL

Guy Lafleur

2 G, 1 A

4 shots · +2

2nd star 🇨🇦 MTL

Doug Wickenheiser

1 G, 1 A

2 shots · +2

3rd star 🇨🇦 MTL

Ryan Walter

2 A

5 shots · +2

🚨 Scoring

6 goals · in order

1st period

🇨🇦 Doug Wickenheiser Go-ahead 1st · 13:19

Assists: Ryan Walter, Guy Lafleur

0–1

🇨🇦 Guy Lafleur PP 1st · 15:46

Assists: Doug Wickenheiser

0–2

2nd period

🐧 Mike Bullard PP 2nd · 11:56

Assists: Peter Lee, Randy Carlyle

1–2

3rd period

🇨🇦 Mats Naslund 3rd · 02:52

Assists: Robert Picard, Mario Tremblay

1–3

🇨🇦 Larry Robinson 3rd · 04:34

Assists: Rick Green, Keith Acton

1–4

🇨🇦 Guy Lafleur 3rd · 07:15

Assists: Ryan Walter, Craig Ludwig

1–5

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🐧PIT MTL🇨🇦

27 Shots on goal 42

1/4 Power play (goals / chances) 1/7

25 Penalty minutes 19

PIT shooting 3.7% (1/27) MTL shooting 11.9% (5/42)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐧Penguins

Michel Dion

0/5

.000 SV% · 5 GA · 60:00 TOI

🇨🇦Canadiens

Richard Sevigny

0/1

.000 SV% · 1 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–2

Penguins

Penguins: no games found in this situation this year.

Canadiens

Canadiens: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 1–2

Penguins

Penguins: no games found in this situation this year.

Canadiens

Canadiens: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

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

❓ PIT vs MTL, answered

Who won Penguins vs Canadiens on January 2, 1983?

Canadiens won 5–1.

What was the final score of Penguins vs Canadiens?

The final score was Penguins 1, Canadiens 5.

Who scored for Penguins?

Mike Bullard.

Who scored for Canadiens?

Guy Lafleur (2), Doug Wickenheiser, Larry Robinson, Mats Naslund.

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Michel Dion made 0 saves on 5 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Richard Sevigny made 0 saves on 1 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Penguins vs Canadiens played?

At Bell Centre in Montréal, the Canadiens home rink.

What is the Penguins vs Canadiens season series?

Canadiens 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

🐧Penguins

Previous game · Jan 1

🇨🇦Canadiens

Previous game · Dec 29

Also on January 2, 1983

Penguins season page Canadiens season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule