🐳 Away Whalers 18-42-0 before this game
2–7
Final
🐙 Home Red Wings 22-37-0 before this game
Scoring 1st2nd3rdF
HFD 0022
DET 1427

Whalers at Red Wings

Red Wings beat Whalers 7–2 at Little Caesars Arena on February 20, 1983.

🗓 Sun, Feb 20, 1983 · 18:00 CST 📍 Little Caesars Arena, Detroit 🏒 1982-83 🔁 Red Wings lead the season series 3–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🐙 DET
Ivan Boldirev
3 G
5 shots · +2
2nd star 🐙 DET
Mike Blaisdell
3 A
1 shots · +4
3rd star 🐙 DET
Reggie Leach
1 G, 1 A
5 shots · +2

🚨 Scoring

9 goals · in order
1st period
🐙 Mark Osborne Go-ahead 1st · 17:06
Assists: Mike Blaisdell, Murray Craven
0–1
2nd period
🐙 Reggie Leach 2nd · 01:06
Assists: Greg Smith, Reed Larson
0–2
🐙 Paul Woods 2nd · 03:37
Assists: Danny Gare, Randy Ladouceur
0–3
🐙 Ivan Boldirev 2nd · 07:39
Assists: Mike Blaisdell
0–4
🐙 Ivan Boldirev PP 2nd · 15:00
Assists: John Ogrodnick, Danny Gare
0–5
3rd period
🐳 Robert Sullivan PP 3rd · 13:00
Assists: Mark Johnson, Risto Siltanen
1–5
🐙 Reed Larson 3rd · 15:23
Assists: Dwight Foster, Reggie Leach
1–6
🐳 Ron Francis PP 3rd · 18:45
Assists: Mark Johnson
2–6
🐙 Ivan Boldirev 3rd · 19:12
Assists: Mike Blaisdell
2–7

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🐳HFD DET🐙
22 Shots on goal 29
2/6 Power play (goals / chances) 1/5
47 Penalty minutes 19
HFD shooting 9.1% (2/22) DET shooting 24.1% (7/29)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🐳Whalers
Greg Millen
0/7
.000 SV% · 7 GA · 60:00 TOI
🐙Red Wings
Gilles Gilbert
0/2
.000 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–1
Whalers
Whalers: no games found in this situation this year.
Red Wings
Red Wings: no games found in this situation this year.
After 2nd — 0–5
Whalers
Whalers: 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 3–0 Full head-to-head →
Feb 9, 1983
🐙DET @ 🐳HFD
6–5 · Red Wings won
Oct 30, 1982
🐙DET @ 🐳HFD
4–2 · Red Wings won
Jan 23, 1982
🐳HFD @ 🐙DET
2–2 · Whalers won
Dec 22, 1981
🐳HFD @ 🐙DET
3–2 · Whalers won
Oct 17, 1981
🐙DET @ 🐳HFD
1–8 · Whalers won

❓ HFD vs DET, answered

Who won Whalers vs Red Wings on February 20, 1983?

Red Wings won 7–2.

What was the final score of Whalers vs Red Wings?

The final score was Whalers 2, Red Wings 7.

Who scored for Whalers?

Robert Sullivan, Ron Francis.

Who scored for Red Wings?

Ivan Boldirev (3), Mark Osborne, Paul Woods, Reed Larson, Reggie Leach.

How did the Whalers goalie play?

Greg Millen made 0 saves on 7 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Red Wings goalie play?

Gilles Gilbert made 0 saves on 2 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Whalers vs Red Wings played?

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

What is the Whalers vs Red Wings season series?

Red Wings lead the season series 3–0 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
🐳Whalers
Previous game · Feb 19
🪶CHI @ 🐳HFD
4–2 · CHI won
Next game · Feb 23
🐳HFD @ 🗽NYR
3–11 · NYR won
🐙Red Wings
Previous game · Feb 17
👑LAK @ 🐙DET
5–5 · LAK won
Next game · Feb 22
🌌MNS @ 🐙DET
3–2 · MNS won
Also on February 20, 1983
🛢️EDM @ ⚔️BUF
5–4 final
😈NJD @ 🔔PHI
0–3 final
✈️WIN @ 🗽NYR
4–9 final
👑LAK @ 🐋VAN
2–5 final
Whalers season page Red Wings season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule