New York Islanders vs Boston Bruins
Regular season · Sunday, December 7, 1986 · Boston Garden
Game summary
The Boston Bruins beat the New York Islanders 3–1 on Sunday, December 7, 1986 at Boston Garden. The Islanders outshot the Bruins 31–26.
Goals came from Greg Johnston, Reed Larson, Steve Kasper and Brad Lauer.
Doug Keans made 30 saves on 31 shots for the win; Billy Smith stopped 23 of 26.
Scoring
2nd period
Greg Johnston (5)Thomas Gradin (11), Mike Milbury (8)0–102:57 BOS
Reed Larson (5)Ray Bourque (16), Keith Crowder (12)0–211:35 BOS ·
3rd period
Steve Kasper (6)Nevin Markwart (3)0–300:17 BOS
Brad Lauer (3)Pat LaFontaine (14), Patrick Flatley (14)1–317:04 NYI
Team stats
NYIBOS
3126
0%0%
0/41/4
1210
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 9:29 into the first period
Paul Boutilier · charging2 min - 11:55 into the first period
Alan Kerr · holding2 min - 14:15 into the first periodBrad Lauer · hooking2 min
- 8:13 into the second periodDenis Potvin · high sticking double minor4 min
- 8:24 into the second periodKen Linseman · holding2 min
- 13:30 into the second periodGord Dineen · slashing2 min
- 15:39 into the second periodTom McCarthy · roughing2 min
- 15:39 into the second periodSteve Konroyd · roughing2 min
- 18:02 into the second periodAllen Pedersen · tripping2 min
- 5:09 into the third periodGeoff Courtnall · hooking2 min
Season series
New York Islanders
| 16Pat LaFontaineC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 26Patrick FlatleyR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 32Brad LauerR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 7Greg GilbertL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 10Alan KerrR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 12Duane SutterR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 19Bryan TrottierC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 21Brent SutterC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 22Mike BossyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 6 | – |
| 24Mikko MakelaR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 25Ari HaanpaaR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 2Gord DineenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 3Tomas JonssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 5Denis PotvinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 6Ken MorrowD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 29Ken LeiterD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 33Steve KonroydD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 34Brian CurranD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Kelly HrudeyG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 31Billy SmithG | L | 26 | 3 | .885 |
Boston Bruins
| 10Thomas GradinC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 11Steve KasperC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 17Nevin MarkwartL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 18Keith CrowderR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 39Greg JohnstonR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 7Ray BourqueD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 7 | – |
| 26Mike MilburyD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 28Reed LarsonD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 8Cam NeelyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 12Randy BurridgeL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 13Ken LinsemanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 14Geoff CourtnallL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 16Rick MiddletonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 19Tom McCarthyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 23Charlie SimmerL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 27Mats ThelinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 34Paul BoutilierD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 41Allen PedersenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Bill RanfordG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 31Doug KeansG | W | 31 | 1 | .968 |