Hartford Whalers vs New Jersey Devils
Regular season · Wednesday, October 14, 1987 · Brendan Byrne Arena
Game summary
The New Jersey Devils beat the Hartford Whalers 3–1 on Wednesday, October 14, 1987 at Brendan Byrne Arena. The Whalers outshot the Devils 28–20.
Goals came from Claude Loiselle, Pat Verbeek, Bruce Driver and John Anderson.
Alain Chevrier made 27 saves on 28 shots for the win; Steve Weeks stopped 17 of 20.
Scoring
1st period
Claude Loiselle (3)Joe Cirella (1)0–103:18 NJD · 
Pat Verbeek (2)Aaron Broten (1), Patrik Sundstrom (2)0–212:13 NJD
3rd period
Bruce Driver (1)Patrik Sundstrom (3), John MacLean (1)0–306:47 NJD · 
John Anderson (1)Kevin Dineen (2), Ray Ferraro (2)1–310:41 HFD ·
Team stats
HFDNJD
2820
0%0%
1/71/5
2429
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 2:05 into the first period
George McPhee · roughing2 min - 3:59 into the first periodTom Kurvers · roughing2 min
- 7:00 into the first periodJoe Cirella · high sticking2 min
- 7:06 into the first period
Dean Evason · interference2 min - 10:04 into the first periodAaron Broten · holding2 min
- 13:07 into the first periodDana Murzyn · high sticking2 min
- 3:59 into the second periodPaul Macdermid · interference2 min
- 5:41 into the second periodBench · too many men on the ice2 min
- 9:06 into the second periodTom Kurvers · cross checking2 min
- 11:12 into the second periodRay Ferraro · holding2 min
- 11:12 into the second periodPat Verbeek · holding2 min
- 13:11 into the second periodRon Francis · high sticking2 min
- 13:11 into the second periodCraig Wolanin · high sticking2 min
- 14:26 into the second periodSylvain Turgeon · hooking2 min
- 14:28 into the second periodUlf Samuelsson · slashing2 min
- 14:28 into the second periodPat Verbeek · high sticking2 min
- 3:47 into the third periodUlf Samuelsson · holding2 min
- 3:47 into the third periodBrendan Shanahan · roughing2 min
- 5:48 into the third periodMark Reeds · tripping2 min
- 7:08 into the third periodJack O'Callahan · tripping2 min
- 10:18 into the third periodBrendan Shanahan · slashing5 min
- 14:52 into the third periodRay Ferraro · slashing2 min
- 14:52 into the third periodJoe Cirella · slashing2 min
- 17:41 into the third periodRon Francis · cross checking2 min
- 17:41 into the third periodDavid Maley · high sticking2 min
Season series
Hartford Whalers
| 11Kevin DineenR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 20John AndersonR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 26Ray FerraroC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 7Stew GavinR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 10Ron FrancisC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 12Dean EvasonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 14Mark ReedsR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 15Dave TippettL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 16Sylvain TurgeonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 3 | – |
| 17Brent PetersonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 18Scot KleinendorstC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 23Paul MacdermidR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 28Paul LawlessL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 3Joel QuennevilleD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 4Dana MurzynD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 5Ulf SamuelssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 21Sylvain CoteD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 44Dave BabychD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 5 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Peter SidorkiewiczG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 31Steve WeeksG | L | 20 | 3 | .850 |
New Jersey Devils
| 17Patrik SundstromC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 10Aaron BrotenC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 15John MacLeanR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 16Pat VerbeekR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 19Claude LoiselleC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 2Joe CirellaD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 23Bruce DriverD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 8David MaleyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 9Kirk MullerL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 11Brendan ShanahanL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 21George McPheeL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 24Doug BrownR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 26Andy BrickleyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 3Ken DaneykoD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 5Tom KurversD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 6Craig WolaninD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 7Jack O'CallahanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 14Jim KornD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Alain ChevrierG | W | 28 | 1 | .964 |
| 31Craig BillingtonG | 0 | 0 | – |