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First Round · Game 1

Nordiques at Bruins

🗓 📍 TD Garden, Boston 🏒 BOS leads 3–1

Bruins, First Round Game 1, beat Nordiques 4–3 in overtime at TD Garden on April 5, 1983.

QUE – BOS
21–37
Shots on goal
1/2–1/7
Power play
23–15
Penalty minutes
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The game

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First Round — Best of 7

QUE vs BOS · BOS leads 3–1 Full series →
Game 1
3–4
OT · BOS
Game 2
2–4
Final · BOS
Game 3
1–2
Final · QUE
Game 4
2–1
Final · BOS

Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🐻 BOS
Barry Pederson
2 G, 1 A
8 shots · +1
2nd star ⚜️ QUE
Peter Stastny
3 G
4 shots · +1
3rd star 🐻 BOS
Mike O'connell
2 G
4 shots · +2

Scoring

7 goals · in order
1st period
⚜️ Peter Stastny Go-ahead 1st · 01:26
Assists: Alain Cote, Anton Stastny · beat Pete Peeters
1–0
⚜️ Peter Stastny PP 1st · 07:18
Assists: Wally Weir, Dan Bouchard · beat Pete Peeters
2–0
⚜️ Peter Stastny 1st · 16:00
Assists: Dale Hunter · beat Pete Peeters
3–0
2nd period
🐻 Barry Pederson 2nd · 03:24
Assists: Rick Middleton, Brad Park · beat Dan Bouchard
3–1
🐻 Mike O'connell PP 2nd · 05:54
Assists: Barry Pederson, Keith Crowder · beat Dan Bouchard
3–2
3rd period
🐻 Mike O'connell Tying 3rd · 08:14
Unassisted · beat Dan Bouchard
3–3
Overtime
🐻 Barry Pederson Go-ahead OT · 01:46
Assists: Mike Krushelnyski, Rick Middleton · beat Dan Bouchard
3–4

Team stats

Away left · home right
⚜️QUE BOS🐻
21 Shots on goal 37
1/2 Power play (goals / chances) 1/7
23 Penalty minutes 15
QUE shooting 14.3% (3/21) BOS shooting 10.8% (4/37)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
⚜️Nordiques
Dan Bouchard
0/4
.000 SV% · 4 GA · 61:46 TOI
🐻Bruins
Pete Peeters
0/3
.000 SV% · 3 GA · 61:46 TOI

Period by period

AI
After 1st — 3–0
Nordiques
Nordiques — leading by 3 goals after 1st: 2-0 (100% win rate, 2 games)
Bruins
Bruins — trailing by 3 goals after 1st: 1-0 (100% win rate, 1 game)
After 2nd — 3–2
Nordiques
Nordiques — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 6-1 (86% win rate, 7 games)
Bruins
Bruins — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 2-8 (20% win rate, 10 games)

Last meetings

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Mar 291983 🐻BOS @ ⚜️QUE 4–3 Mar 81983 🐻BOS @ ⚜️QUE 11–5 Feb 31983 ⚜️QUE @ 🐻BOS 3–5 Jan 131983 ⚜️QUE @ 🐻BOS 0–2 Dec 71982 🐻BOS @ ⚜️QUE 5–10
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QUE vs BOS, answered

Who won Nordiques vs Bruins on April 5, 1983?

Bruins won 4–3 in overtime. The final score was Nordiques 3, Bruins 4.

Who scored for Nordiques?

Peter Stastny (3).

Who scored for Bruins?

Barry Pederson (2), Mike O'connell (2).

How did the Nordiques goalie play?

Dan Bouchard made 0 saves on 4 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Bruins goalie play?

Pete Peeters made 0 saves on 3 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Nordiques vs Bruins played?

At TD Garden in Boston, the Bruins home rink.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
⚜️ Nordiques
BeforeApr 3 🐳HFD @ ⚜️QUE 5–6 AfterApr 7 ⚜️QUE @ 🐻BOS 2–4
🐻 Bruins
BeforeApr 3 🇨🇦MTL @ 🐻BOS 4–4 AfterApr 7 ⚜️QUE @ 🐻BOS 2–4
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