NHL game summary from April 19, 1981
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 St. Louis Blues (49-22-17) |
1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |||
 New York Rangers (35-38-14) |
1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | |||
| New York Rangers lead, 2 games to 1 (best of 7) | |||||||
| 1: | NYR, | Ron Greschner 2 (Anders Hedberg, Ulf Nilsson), :40 |
| STL, | Wayne Babych 2 (Jorgen Pettersson, Bernie Federko), 2:47 - PP | |
| 2: | NYR, | Ulf Nilsson 6 (Anders Hedberg, Barry Beck), 5:13 - PP |
| NYR, | Barry Beck 3 (Don Maloney), 6:41 | |
| NYR, | Mike Allison 3 (Ron Greschner), 13:49 - PP | |
| STL, | Bill Stewart 1 (Tony Currie, Bernie Federko), 15:35 | |
| NYR, | Steve Vickers 1 (Barry Beck, Ron Duguay), 17:36 | |
| 3: | STL, | Tony Currie 3 (Ed Kea), :34 |
| NYR, | Lance Nethery 4 (Jere Gillis), 2:23 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Tom Laidlaw, NYR [Elbowing] 1:25 |
| Larry Patey, STL [Tripping] 3:56 | |
| Joe Micheletti, STL [Hooking] 8:26 | |
| 2: | Gerry Hart, STL [Interference] 4:10 |
| Ulf Nilsson, NYR [Tripping] 10:37 | |
| Mike Zuke, STL [Holding] 12:38 | |
| 3: | Joe Micheletti, STL [Interference] 14:08 |
| Jere Gillis, NYR [Hi-sticking] 16:07 |
Penalty time: STL: 10 minutes
NYR: 6 minutes
| STL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Liut | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gerry Hart | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 1 |
| Bryan Maxwell | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 |
| Larry Patey | 6 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 1 |
| Wayne Babych | 10 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Brian Sutter | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Joe Micheletti | 12 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Tony Currie | 15 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Jack Brownschidle | 16 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Kea | 17 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blake Dunlop | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Bill Stewart | 20 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Mike Zuke | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Jorgen Pettersson | 22 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Bernie Federko | 24 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Paul MacLean | 25 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Mike Crombeen | 26 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ralph Klassen | 28 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -10 | 17 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -10 | 17 | ||||||
| NYR Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Laidlaw | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Barry Beck | 3 | D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Ron Greschner | 4 | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Carol Vadnais | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jere Gillis | 6 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Steve Vickers | 8 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Ron Duguay | 10 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Ulf Nilsson | 11 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Don Maloney | 12 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Mike Allison | 14 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Anders Hedberg | 15 | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ed Johnstone | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dean Talafous | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Lance Nethery | 21 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Ed Hospodar | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Chris Kotsopoulos | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Peter Wallin | 25 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Steve Baker | 35 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 10 | 31 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 10 | 31 | ||||||
Shots: STL: 6- 5- 6-17
NYR: 9-15- 7-31
Goalies: STL: Mike Liut (L, 4-4-0)
NYR: Steve Baker (W, 5-2-0)
Referee: Andy van Hellemond
Linesmen: Ron Finn, Kevin Collins
Attendance: 17,387
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