NHL game summary from March 8, 1981
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Calgary Flames (34-22-12) |
2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
 Hartford Whalers (18-33-16) |
1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 1: | HAR, | Don Nachbaur 11 (Tom Rowe, Jeff Brubaker), 3:20 |
| CAL, | Eric Vail 25 (Paul Reinhart, Guy Chouinard), 6:23 - PP | |
| CAL, | Bob MacMillan 22 (Eric Vail, Paul Reinhart), 11:18 | |
| 2: | HAR, | Mark Howe 17 (Dave Keon), 9:07 |
| CAL, | Ken Houston 13 (Kent Nilsson), 11:32 | |
| HAR, | Dave Keon 10 (Tom Rowe, Pat Boutette), 13:43 | |
| 3: | CAL, | Willi Plett 33 (Guy Chouinard, Don Lever), 7:12 |
| HAR, | Blaine Stoughton 34 (Pat Boutette), 7:20 | |
| CAL, | Eric Vail 26 (Paul Reinhart, Ken Houston), 8:48 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Ken Houston, CAL [Holding] 1:57 |
| Warren Miller, HAR [Interference] 5:59 | |
| Don Lever, CAL [Roughing] 9:26 | |
| Mike Fidler, HAR [Roughing] 9:26 | |
| Norm Barnes, HAR [Holding] 19:06 | |
| 2: | Norm Barnes, HAR [Tripping] 3:29 |
| 3: | Guy Chouinard, CAL [Hooking] 4:13 |
Penalty time: CAL: 6 minutes
HAR: 8 minutes
| CAL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pekka Rautakallio | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Phil Russell | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ken Houston | 6 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Bill Clement | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob MacMillan | 11 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Don Lever | 12 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Kent Nilsson | 14 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Kevin LaVallee | 15 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Guy Chouinard | 16 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 2 |
| Jamie Hislop | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Murdoch | 20 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Dan Labraaten | 21 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 |
| Brad Marsh | 22 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Paul Reinhart | 23 | D | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jim Peplinski | 24 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Willi Plett | 25 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Eric Vail | 27 | LW | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| Reggie Lemelin | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -1 | 24 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -1 | 24 | ||||||
| HAR Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Sims | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Mark Howe | 5 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Tom Rowe | 12 | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Dave Keon | 14 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dave Debol | 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Mike Rogers | 17 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Rick Meagher | 20 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Blaine Stoughton | 21 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Jeff Brubaker | 22 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gilles Lupien | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Norm Barnes | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -2 | 1 |
| Don Nachbaur | 26 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Warren Miller | 27 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 1 |
| Pat Boutette | 28 | LW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Jack McIlhargey | 29 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Mike Fidler | 31 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Stuart Smith | 33 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| John Garrett | 35 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 1 | 37 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 1 | 37 | ||||||
Shots: CAL: 9- 9- 6-24
HAR: 10-17-10-37
Goalies: CAL: Reggie Lemelin (W, 12-3-6)
HAR: John Garrett (L, 14-23-11)
Referee: Denis Morel
Linesmen: Ryan Bozak, Mark Pare
Attendance: 10,171
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