Montréal Canadiens vs Boston Bruins

Regular season · Thursday, January 22, 1987 · Boston Garden

3–7

28–32

Game summary

The Boston Bruins beat the Montréal Canadiens 7–3 on Thursday, January 22, 1987 at Boston Garden. The Bruins outshot the Canadiens 32–28.

Tom McCarthy scored twice. Thomas Gradin, Mats Naslund, Larry Robinson, Cam Neely, Nevin Markwart, Rick Middleton, Dwight Foster and Claude Lemieux also scored.

Bill Ranford made 25 saves on 28 shots for the win; Brian Hayward stopped 25 of 32.

Goals
MTL	2	0	1	3	28
BOS	2	2	3	7	32

Scoring

1st period

Thomas Gradin (9)Cam Neely (17), Rick Middleton (17)0–104:39 BOS
Mats Naslund (16)Larry Robinson (19)1–106:51 MTL
Tom McCarthy (21)Ray Bourque (39)1–217:10 BOS
Larry Robinson (8)Mats Naslund (33), Gaston Gingras (27)2–218:20 MTL ·

2nd period

Cam Neely (16)Rick Middleton (18), Thomas Gradin (17)2–310:48 BOS
Tom McCarthy (22)Keith Crowder (17), Mike Milbury (11)2–418:10 BOS

3rd period

Nevin Markwart (6)Steve Kasper (12)2–504:51 BOS
Rick Middleton (12)Dwight Foster (2)2–613:46 BOS ·
Dwight Foster (2)Cam Neely (18), Paul Boutilier (6)2–717:27 BOS
Claude Lemieux (14)Guy Carbonneau (16), Larry Robinson (20)3–719:07 MTL

Team stats

MTLBOS

2832

0%0%

1/30/4

2119

Penalties

2:34 into the first periodGaston Gingras · hooking2 min
7:52 into the first periodJay Miller · holding2 min
13:14 into the first periodBench · too many men on the ice2 min
18:09 into the first periodMichael Thelven · hooking2 min
9:06 into the second periodNevin Markwart · elbowing2 min
9:06 into the second periodJohn Kordic · roughing2 min
3:57 into the third periodJay Miller · holding2 min
3:57 into the third periodJay Miller · fighting5 min
3:57 into the third periodJohn Kordic · instigator2 min
3:57 into the third periodJohn Kordic · fighting5 min
10:05 into the third periodClaude Lemieux · interference2 min
11:18 into the third periodThomas Gradin · interference2 min
11:18 into the third periodBrian Skrudland · slashing2 min
12:12 into the third periodCharlie Simmer · cross checking2 min
14:21 into the third periodMike Mcphee · hooking2 min
19:57 into the third periodNevin Markwart · high sticking2 min
19:57 into the third periodShayne Corson · high sticking2 min

Season series

Montréal Canadiens

Montréal Canadiens skaters

19Larry RobinsonD	1	2	3	0	3	0	–	–
26Mats NaslundL	1	1	2	−1	2	0	–	–
21Guy CarbonneauC	0	1	1	+1	2	0	–	–
32Claude LemieuxR	1	0	1	−2	4	2	–	–
29Gaston GingrasD	0	1	1	−1	4	2	–	–
8David MaleyL	0	0	0	−2	2	0	–	–
11Ryan WalterC	0	0	0	−1	2	0	–	–
15Bobby SmithC	0	0	0	−2	1	0	–	–
23Bob GaineyL	0	0	0	+1	2	0	–	–
27Shayne CorsonL	0	0	0	−2	4	2	–	–
31John KordicR	0	0	0	−1	0	9	–	–
35Mike McpheeL	0	0	0	−1	0	2	–	–
36Sergio MomessoL	0	0	0	−2	0	0	–	–
39Brian SkrudlandC	0	0	0	−2	0	2	–	–
5Rick GreenD	0	0	0	−1	0	0	–	–
24Chris CheliosD	0	0	0	−5	1	0	–	–
25Petr SvobodaD	0	0	0	−3	0	0	–	–
38Mike LalorD	0	0	0	−1	1	0	–	–

Montréal Canadiens goalies
Goalie
1Brian HaywardG	L	32	25	7	.781	60:00
33Patrick RoyG		0	0	0	–	00:00

Boston Bruins

Boston Bruins skaters

8Cam NeelyR	1	2	3	+1	4	0	–	–
16Rick MiddletonR	1	2	3	+1	5	0	–	–
10Thomas GradinC	1	1	2	0	2	2	–	–
19Tom McCarthyL	2	0	2	+2	3	0	–	–
20Dwight FosterR	1	1	2	+3	1	0	–	–
11Steve KasperC	0	1	1	+1	1	0	–	–
17Nevin MarkwartL	1	0	1	+1	1	4	–	–
18Keith CrowderR	0	1	1	+2	2	0	–	–
7Ray BourqueD	0	1	1	+2	5	0	–	–
26Mike MilburyD	0	1	1	+2	0	0	–	–
34Paul BoutilierD	0	1	1	0	0	0	–	–
14Geoff CourtnallL	0	0	0	0	1	0	–	–
23Charlie SimmerL	0	0	0	+2	0	2	–	–
29Jay MillerL	0	0	0	+1	0	9	–	–
39Greg JohnstonR	0	0	0	0	2	0	–	–
22Michael ThelvenD	0	0	0	+1	1	2	–	–
28Reed LarsonD	0	0	0	+3	4	0	–	–
41Allen PedersenD	0	0	0	+2	0	0	–	–

Boston Bruins goalies
Goalie
30Bill RanfordG	W	28	25	3	.893	60:00
35Cleon DaskalakisG		0	0	0	–	00:00