The St. Louis Blues handily defeated the New York Rangers, 6 to 3, in Game 1 of the 1981 playoff series on April 16, 1981.

Final

Rangers

0-1-0

3

Blues

1-0-0

6

Team

NYR

STL

Total

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

NYR

STL

Lance Nethery (EV) assisted by Jere Gillis and Tom Laidlaw

Bernie Federko (PP) assisted by Brian Sutter and Tony Currie

Brian Sutter (EV) assisted by Bernie Federko

Blair Chapman (EV) assisted by Larry Patey

2nd period

NYR

STL

Lance Nethery (EV) assisted by Jere Gillis and Chris Kotsopoulos

Mike Crombeen (EV) assisted by Mike Zuke and Jorgen Pettersson

Bernie Federko (EV) assisted by Tony Currie

Mike Zuke (EV) assisted by Blair Chapman

3rd period

NYR

STL

Jere Gillis (EV) assisted by Ron Duguay and Peter Wallin

Rangers

Blues

Goals

Shots

Penalty Minutes

Power-Play Goals

Power-Play Opportunities

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Rangers

Blues

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Steve Baker (L) S. Baker	0	1	0	28	22	.786	6	6.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	S	S%
Mike Allison M. Allison	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0.0
Barry Beck B. Beck	0	0	0	-3	0	1	0.0
Gary Burns G. Burns	0	0	0	-2	2	2	0.0
Ron Duguay R. Duguay	0	1	1	-1	0	1	0.0
Jere Gillis J. Gillis	1	2	3	+2	0	4	25.0
Ron Greschner R. Greschner	0	0	0	-2	2	1	0.0
Anders Hedberg A. Hedberg	0	0	0	-1	0	0
Ed Hospodar E. Hospodar	0	0	0	0	2	4	0.0
Eddie Johnstone E. Johnstone	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0.0
Chris Kotsopoulos C. Kotsopoulos	0	1	1	-2	2	1	0.0
Tom Laidlaw T. Laidlaw	0	1	1	+1	0	3	0.0
Lance Nethery L. Nethery	2	0	2	+1	0	4	50.0
Ulf Nilsson U. Nilsson	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0.0
Dean Talafous D. Talafous	0	0	0	-2	0	2	0.0
Carol Vadnais C. Vadnais	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Steve Vickers S. Vickers	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0.0
Peter Wallin P. Wallin	0	1	1	+3	0	2	0.0

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Mike Liut (W) M. Liut	1	0	0	31	28	.903	3	3.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	GWG	S	S%
Wayne Babych W. Babych	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0.0
Jack Brownschidle J. Brownschidle	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Blair Chapman B. Chapman	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	100.0
Mike Crombeen M. Crombeen	1	0	1	+1	2	0	0	1	1	100.0
Tony Currie T. Currie	0	2	2	+2	0	0	1	0	1	0.0
Bernie Federko B. Federko	2	1	3	+1	0	1	0	0	3	66.7
Gerry Hart G. Hart	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Ed Kea E. Kea	0	0	0	+2	4	0	0	0	1	0.0
Ralph Klassen R. Klassen	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Rick Lapointe R. Lapointe	0	0	0	+2	0	0	0	0	0
Bryan Maxwell B. Maxwell	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Joe Micheletti J. Micheletti	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
Larry Patey L. Patey	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
Jorgen Pettersson J. Pettersson	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0	4	0.0
Brian Sutter B. Sutter	1	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	3	33.3
Mike Zuke M. Zuke	1	1	2	+1	0	0	0	0	3	33.3