Pittsburgh Penguins vs Montréal Canadiens
Regular season · Saturday, October 17, 1987 · Montreal Forum
Game summary
The Montréal Canadiens beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-2 on Saturday, October 17, 1987 at Montreal Forum. The Canadiens outshot the Penguins 27-18.
Goals came from Bobby Smith, Craig Simpson, Mike Mcphee, Mario Lemieux and Guy Carbonneau.
Patrick Roy made 16 saves on 18 shots for the win; Frank Pietrangelo stopped 24 of 27.
Scoring
1st period
Bobby Smith (3)Sergio Momesso (1), Claude Lemieux (2)0–114:32 MTL
2nd period
Craig Simpson (4)Charlie Simmer (6)1–100:59 PIT
Mike Mcphee (1)Kjell Dahlin (1), Brian Skrudland (2)1–210:06 MTL
3rd period
Mario Lemieux (4)Unassisted2–203:20 PIT
Guy Carbonneau (1)Bob Gainey (1), Chris Nilan (1)2–318:05 MTL
Team stats
PITMTL
18Shots on goal27
0%Faceoff %0%
0/3Power play0/2
4Penalty minutes6
0Hits0
0Blocked shots0
0Giveaways0
0Takeaways0
Penalties
- 1st 08:12
Craig Ludwig · high sticking2 min - 1st 09:28Brian Skrudland · cross checking2 min
- 2nd 01:58Claude Lemieux · roughing2 min
- 2nd 05:30
Mark Kachowski · tripping2 min - 2nd 14:49Wilf Paiement · hooking2 min
Season series
Pittsburgh Penguins
| 16Charlie SimmerL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 18Craig SimpsonL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 66Mario LemieuxC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 9Wilf PaiementR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | – |
| 10Dan QuinnC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | – |
| 14Chris KontosC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 15Randy CunneyworthL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | – |
| 19Dave McllwainC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | – |
| 26Mark KachowskiL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 28Dan FrawleyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 32Dave HannanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | – |
| 35Brad AitkenL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | – |
| 3Doug BodgerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 | – |
| 4Chris DahlquistD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 5Ville SirenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 7Rod BuskasD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 20Moe ManthaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | – |
| 22Chris JosephD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27Gilles MelocheG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | |
| 40Frank PietrangeloG | L | 27 | 24 | 3 | .889 | 60:00 |
Montréal Canadiens
| 15Bobby SmithC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 20Kjell DahlinC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 21Guy CarbonneauC | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 4 | – |
| 23Bob GaineyL | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | – |
| 30Chris NilanR | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | – |
| 32Claude LemieuxR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 35Mike McpheeL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 36Sergio MomessoL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 39Brian SkrudlandC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 26Mats NaslundL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 27Shayne CorsonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 44Stephane RicherR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 3Scott SandelinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 5Rick GreenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 17Craig LudwigD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | – |
| 24Chris CheliosD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 25Petr SvobodaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | – |
| 28Larry TraderD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Brian HaywardG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | |
| 33Patrick RoyG | W | 18 | 16 | 2 | .889 | 60:00 |