Rangers 5–3 Flyers — First Round Game 1 — Final Score & Stats (Apr 5, 1983)

The game

The stars, every goal, the box score and the recap

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First Round — Best of 7

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Game 1

5–3

Final · NYR

Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🗽 NYR

Anders Hedberg

2 G, 1 A

6 shots · +1

2nd star 🗽 NYR

Mikko Leinonen

2 A

3 shots · +1

3rd star 🔔 PHI

Mark Howe

2 A

2 shots · -2

Scoring

8 goals · in order

1st period

🗽 Anders Hedberg Go-ahead 1st · 06:06

Assists: Rick Chartraw, Nick Fotiu · beat Pelle Lindbergh

1–0

🗽 Mark Pavelich PP 1st · 15:05

Assists: Anders Hedberg, Ron Greschner · beat Pelle Lindbergh

2–0

🗽 Anders Hedberg PP 1st · 18:21

Assists: Reijo Ruotsalainen, Mikko Leinonen · beat Pelle Lindbergh

3–0

2nd period

🗽 Mike Backman 2nd · 06:23

Assists: Mikko Leinonen · beat Pelle Lindbergh

4–0

🔔 Ron Flockhart PP 2nd · 09:55

Assists: Mark Howe, Ray Allison · beat Eddie Mio

4–1

🗽 Eddie Johnstone 2nd · 18:44

Assists: George McPhee, Mike Allison · beat Pelle Lindbergh

5–1

3rd period

🔔 Dave Poulin 3rd · 01:14

Assists: Ilkka Sinisalo, Miroslav Dvorak · beat Eddie Mio

5–2

🔔 Bill Barber PP 3rd · 17:25

Assists: Mark Howe, Brian Propp · beat Eddie Mio

5–3

Team stats

Away left · home right

🗽NYR PHI🔔

35 Shots on goal 42

2/6 Power play (goals / chances) 2/7

26 Penalty minutes 24

NYR shooting 14.3% (5/35) PHI shooting 7.1% (3/42)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🗽Rangers

Eddie Mio

0/3

.000 SV% · 3 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔔Flyers

Pelle Lindbergh

0/5

.000 SV% · 5 GA · 57:52 TOI

Period by period

After 1st — 3–0

Rangers

Rangers — leading by 3 goals after 1st: 2-0 (100% win rate, 2 games)

Flyers

Flyers — trailing by 3 goals after 1st: 0-1 (0% win rate, 1 game)

After 2nd — 5–1

Rangers

Rangers — leading by 4 goals after 2nd: 4-0 (100% win rate, 4 games)

Flyers

Flyers — trailing by 4 goals after 2nd: 0-2 (0% win rate, 2 games)

Last meetings

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Mar 311983 🗽NYR @ 🔔PHI 4–2 Mar 141983 🔔PHI @ 🗽NYR 2–8 Feb 191983 🗽NYR @ 🔔PHI 5–8 Jan 231983 🗽NYR @ 🔔PHI 1–3 Jan 161983 🔔PHI @ 🗽NYR 4–0

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Who won Rangers vs Flyers on April 5, 1983?

Rangers won 5–3. The final score was Rangers 5, Flyers 3.

Who scored for Rangers?

Anders Hedberg (2), Eddie Johnstone, Mark Pavelich, Mike Backman.

Who scored for Flyers?

Bill Barber, Dave Poulin, Ron Flockhart.

How did the Rangers goalie play?

Eddie Mio made 0 saves on 3 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Flyers goalie play?

Pelle Lindbergh made 0 saves on 5 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Rangers vs Flyers played?

At Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, the Flyers home rink.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🗽 Rangers

BeforeApr 3 🗽NYR @ 🦅WSH 0–3 AfterApr 7 🗽NYR @ 🔔PHI 4–3

🔔 Flyers

BeforeApr 3 🏝️NYI @ 🔔PHI 2–4 AfterApr 7 🗽NYR @ 🔔PHI 4–3

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