New York Rangers vs Vancouver Canucks
Regular season · Wednesday, January 21, 1987 · Pacific Coliseum
Game summary
The Vancouver Canucks beat the New York Rangers 5–3 on Wednesday, January 21, 1987 at Pacific Coliseum. The Rangers outshot the Canucks 36–30.
Barry Pederson scored twice. Dan Hodgson, Dave Lowry, Kelly Kisio, Tomas Sandstrom, Rich Sutter and Don Maloney also scored.
Frank Caprice made 33 saves on 36 shots for the win; Bob Froese stopped 25 of 30.
Scoring
1st period
Dan Hodgson (6)Steve Tambellini (12), Patrik Sundstrom (20)0–101:42 VAN · 
Barry Pederson (14)Petri Skriko (20), Dave Richter (10)0–203:55 VAN
Dave Lowry (4)Jim Benning (5), Jim Sandlak (16)0–310:20 VAN
Kelly Kisio (14)James Patrick (24), Don Maloney (25)1–317:17 NYR
2nd period
- Barry Pederson (15)Dave Richter (11), Jim Sandlak (17)1–404:23 VAN
Tomas Sandstrom (23)Walt Poddubny (30)2–419:32 NYR
3rd period
Rich Sutter (13)Tony Tanti (20), Patrik Sundstrom (21)2–503:17 VAN
Don Maloney (10)Larry Melnyk (6), Tony McKegney (11)3–510:13 NYR ·
Team stats
NYRVAN
3630
0%0%
1/21/1
1618
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 1:18 into the first period
Don Maloney · hooking2 min - 13:58 into the second periodJames Patrick · high sticking2 min
- 13:58 into the second period
Moe Lemay · high sticking2 min - 8:17 into the third periodMoe Lemay · interference2 min
- 10:25 into the third periodLarry Melnyk · misconduct10 min
- 10:25 into the third periodDave Lowry · misconduct10 min
- 14:25 into the third periodRobin Bartel · interference2 min
- 16:27 into the third periodTerry Carkner · roughing2 min
- 16:27 into the third periodStan Smyl · slashing2 min
Season series
New York Rangers
| 12Don MaloneyL | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 8Walt PoddubnyL | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 16Kelly KisioC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 25Tony McKegneyL | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 28Tomas SandstromR | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 6 | – |
| 3James PatrickD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 5 | – |
| 30Larry MelnykD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −3 | 2 | – |
| 10Pierre LaroucheC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 11Bobby CarpenterC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 19Mark OsborneL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 20Jan ErixonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 21George McPheeL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 23Raimo HelminenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 44Ron DuguayC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 6 | – |
| 2Tom LaidlawD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 0 | – |
| 4Ron GreschnerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 6Curt GilesD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 38Terry CarknerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Doug SoetaertG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 33Bob FroeseG | L | 30 | 5 | .833 |
Vancouver Canucks
| 7Barry PedersonC | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 17Patrik SundstromC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 19Jim SandlakR | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 6Dave RichterD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 9Tony TantiR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 15Rich SutterR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 20Steve TambelliniC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | – |
| 22Dave LowryL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 23Dan HodgsonC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 26Petri SkrikoL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 4Jim BenningD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 12Stan SmylR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 14Moe LemayL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 25David BruceR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 3Doug LidsterD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 5Garth ButcherD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 24Michel PetitD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 32Robin BartelD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Frank CapriceG | W | 36 | 3 | .917 |
| 35Richard BrodeurG | 0 | 0 | – |