Minnesota North Stars vs New York Rangers
Regular season · Monday, December 15, 1986 · Madison Square Garden
Game summary
The Minnesota North Stars beat the New York Rangers 4–3 on Monday, December 15, 1986 at Madison Square Garden. The Rangers outshot the North Stars 32–22.
Brian MacLellan scored twice and Mark Osborne scored twice. Dennis Maruk, Kelly Kisio and Craig Hartsburg also scored.
Kari Takko made 29 saves on 32 shots for the win; Doug Soetaert stopped 12 of 16.
Scoring
1st period
Brian MacLellan (12)Dirk Graham (8), Bob Rouse (5)1–003:46 MNS
Dennis Maruk (10)Kent Nilsson (19), Ron Wilson (20)2–011:17 MNS
Mark Osborne (13)Unassisted2–114:29 NYR
2nd period
Kelly Kisio (5)Don Maloney (13), Kelly Miller (11)2–201:07 NYR
Craig Hartsburg (7)Dirk Graham (9), Bob Brooke (11)3–208:52 MNS- Brian MacLellan (13)Ron Wilson (21)4–215:46 MNS
3rd period
- Mark Osborne (14)Mike Ridley (17), Ron Greschner (10)4–311:15 NYR
Team stats
MNSNYR
2232
0%0%
0/20/2
1818
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 8:47 into the first period
Dino Ciccarelli · hooking2 min - 15:00 into the first periodLarry Depalma · slashing2 min
- 15:00 into the first period
Mike Ridley · slashing2 min - 16:50 into the first periodKjell Samuelsson · holding2 min
- 20:00 into the first periodLarry Depalma · misconduct10 min
- 20:00 into the first periodLane Lambert · misconduct10 min
- 14:20 into the second periodDennis Maruk · holding2 min
- 14:20 into the second periodKelly Kisio · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 16:06 into the second periodBob Rouse · slashing2 min
- 16:48 into the second periodMark Osborne · interference2 min
Season series
Minnesota North Stars
| 21Dirk GrahamR | 0 | 2 | 2 | +3 | 3 | – |
| 27Brian MacLellanL | 2 | 0 | 2 | +3 | 2 | – |
| 34Ron WilsonD | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 9Dennis MarukC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 13Bob BrookeR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 1 | – |
| 15Kent NilssonC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 3Bob RouseD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 4Craig HartsburgD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +3 | 2 | – |
| 8Brian LawtonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 12Keith ActonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 20Dino CiccarelliR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 23Brian BellowsL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 6 | – |
| 24Willi PlettR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 31Larry DepalmaC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 44Steve PayneL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 5Jari GronstrandD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 10Gordie RobertsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 36Christopher PryorD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Kari TakkoG | W | 32 | 3 | .906 |
| 33Don BeaupreG | 0 | 0 | – |
New York Rangers
| 19Mark OsborneL | 2 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 12Don MaloneyL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 16Kelly KisioC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 18Mike RidleyC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 40Kelly MillerL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 4Ron GreschnerD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 10Pierre LaroucheC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 6 | – |
| 14Lane LambertR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 15Chris JensenR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 25Tony McKegneyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 28Tomas SandstromR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 2Tom LaidlawD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 3James PatrickD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 6Curt GilesD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 26Kjell SamuelssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 27Willie HuberD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 30Larry MelnykD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 38Terry CarknerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Doug SoetaertG | L | 16 | 4 | .750 |
| 34John VanbiesbrouckG | 6 | 0 | 1.000 |