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First Round · Game 2

Nordiques at Bruins

🗓 📍 TD Garden, Boston 🏒 BOS leads 3–1

Bruins, First Round Game 2, beat Nordiques 4–2 at TD Garden on April 7, 1983.

QUE – BOS
18–37
Shots on goal
0/4–1/6
Power play
31–17
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
Rick Middleton
2 G
4 shots · +3
2nd star 🐻 BOS
Ray Bourque
1 G, 1 A
5 shots · +2
3rd star 🐻 BOS
Barry Pederson
2 A
3 shots · +3

Scoring

6 goals · in order
1st period
🐻 Rick Middleton Go-ahead 1st · 01:08
Assists: Barry Pederson, Marty Howe · beat Dan Bouchard
0–1
⚜️ Anton Stastny Tying 1st · 16:33
Assists: Alain Cote, Peter Stastny · beat Pete Peeters
1–1
3rd period
⚜️ Dale Hunter Go-ahead 3rd · 04:35
Assists: Wilf Paiement · beat Pete Peeters
2–1
🐻 Ray Bourque Tying 3rd · 09:59
Assists: Tom Fergus, Wayne Cashman · beat Dan Bouchard
2–2
🐻 Mike O'connell PP Go-ahead 3rd · 10:43
Assists: Ray Bourque, Peter McNab · beat Dan Bouchard
2–3
🐻 Rick Middleton 3rd · 18:00
Assists: Barry Pederson · beat Dan Bouchard
2–4

Team stats

Away left · home right
⚜️QUE BOS🐻
18 Shots on goal 37
0/4 Power play (goals / chances) 1/6
31 Penalty minutes 17
QUE shooting 11.1% (2/18) BOS shooting 10.8% (4/37)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
⚜️Nordiques
Dan Bouchard
0/4
.000 SV% · 4 GA · 59:39 TOI
🐻Bruins
Pete Peeters
0/2
.000 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

Period by period

AI
After 1st — 1–1
Nordiques
Nordiques — tied after 1st: 8-15 (35% win rate, 23 games)
Bruins
Bruins — tied after 1st: 17-9 (65% win rate, 26 games)
After 2nd — 1–1
Nordiques
Nordiques — tied after 2nd: 8-9 (47% win rate, 17 games)
Bruins
Bruins — tied after 2nd: 8-4 (67% win rate, 12 games)

Last meetings

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Apr 51983 ⚜️QUE @ 🐻BOS 3–4 OT Mar 291983 🐻BOS @ ⚜️QUE 4–3 Mar 81983 🐻BOS @ ⚜️QUE 11–5 Feb 31983 ⚜️QUE @ 🐻BOS 3–5 Jan 131983 ⚜️QUE @ 🐻BOS 0–2
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QUE vs BOS, answered

Who won Nordiques vs Bruins on April 7, 1983?

Bruins won 4–2. The final score was Nordiques 2, Bruins 4.

Who scored for Nordiques?

Anton Stastny, Dale Hunter.

Who scored for Bruins?

Rick Middleton (2), Mike O'connell, Ray Bourque.

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 2 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 5 ⚜️QUE @ 🐻BOS 3–4 AfterApr 9 🐻BOS @ ⚜️QUE 1–2
🐻 Bruins
BeforeApr 5 ⚜️QUE @ 🐻BOS 3–4 AfterApr 9 🐻BOS @ ⚜️QUE 1–2
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