Minnesota North Stars vs Montréal Canadiens
Regular season · Monday, October 19, 1987 · Montreal Forum
Game summary
The Montréal Canadiens beat the Minnesota North Stars 5–1 on Monday, October 19, 1987 at Montreal Forum. The North Stars outshot the Canadiens 32–26.
Goals came from Chris Chelios, Bobby Smith, Brian Bellows, Guy Carbonneau, Kjell Dahlin and Chris Nilan.
Patrick Roy made 31 saves on 32 shots for the win; Kari Takko stopped 21 of 26.
Scoring
1st period
Chris Chelios (3)Guy Carbonneau (1), Mike Mcphee (1)0–116:20 MTL · 
Bobby Smith (4)Shayne Corson (3), Stephane Richer (2)0–219:34 MTL ·
2nd period
Brian Bellows (4)Terry Ruskowski (2)1–204:07 MNS · 
Guy Carbonneau (2)Stephane Richer (3), Shayne Corson (4)1–310:49 MTL
3rd period
Kjell Dahlin (3)Brian Skrudland (3), Craig Ludwig (1)1–404:00 MTL
Chris Nilan (1)Guy Carbonneau (2), Bob Gainey (2)1–512:03 MTL
Team stats
MNSMTL
3226
0%0%
0/71/5
6257
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 5:12 into the first period
Gordie Roberts · holding2 min - 8:49 into the first period
Craig Ludwig · hooking2 min - 12:00 into the first periodRichard Zemlak · delaying game2 min
- 12:00 into the first periodChris Chelios · delaying game2 min
- 15:07 into the first periodRick Green · holding2 min
- 17:42 into the first periodKeith Acton · high sticking2 min
- 17:42 into the first periodBasil Mcrae · misconduct10 min
- 17:42 into the first periodLarry Trader · high sticking2 min
- 17:47 into the first periodBrian Skrudland · misconduct10 min
- 18:14 into the first periodDino Ciccarelli · cross checking2 min
- 19:08 into the first periodTerry Ruskowski · roughing2 min
- 19:08 into the first periodClaude Lemieux · roughing2 min
- 2:34 into the second periodCraig Hartsburg · holding2 min
- 3:38 into the second periodFrantisek Musil · roughing2 min
- 3:38 into the second periodBobby Smith · roughing2 min
- 6:47 into the second periodRichard Zemlak · instigator2 min
- 6:47 into the second periodRichard Zemlak · fighting5 min
- 6:47 into the second periodJohn Kordic · fighting5 min
- 8:33 into the second periodBasil Mcrae · fighting5 min
- 8:33 into the second periodSergio Momesso · holding2 min
- 8:33 into the second periodChris Nilan · fighting5 min
- 12:51 into the second periodSergio Momesso · holding2 min
- 6:37 into the third periodShayne Corson · holding2 min
- 7:43 into the third periodDino Ciccarelli · hooking2 min
- 14:33 into the third periodBrian Skrudland · tripping2 min
- 17:07 into the third periodRichard Zemlak · misconduct10 min
- 17:07 into the third periodJohn Kordic · misconduct10 min
- 17:07 into the third periodPatrick Roy · slashing5 min
- 18:24 into the third periodBob Brooke · misconduct10 min
- 18:24 into the third periodBasil Mcrae · elbowing2 min
- 18:24 into the third periodBasil Mcrae · roughing2 min
- 18:24 into the third periodRick Green · roughing2 min
Season series
Minnesota North Stars
| 8Terry RuskowskiC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 23Brian BellowsL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 7Neal BrotenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 12Keith ActonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 13Bob BrookeR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 6 | – |
| 14Scott BjugstadL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 17Basil McraeL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 20Dino CiccarelliR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 21Dirk GrahamR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 3 | – |
| 24Richard ZemlakC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 27Brian MacLellanL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 29Warren BabeL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 37Dave ArchibaldC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 3Bob RouseD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 4Craig HartsburgD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 6Frantisek MusilD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 25Gordie RobertsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 34Mike BergerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Kari TakkoG | L | 26 | 5 | .808 |
| 33Don BeaupreG | 0 | 0 | – |
Montréal Canadiens
| 21Guy CarbonneauC | 1 | 2 | 3 | +3 | 3 | – |
| 27Shayne CorsonL | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 44Stephane RicherR | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 15Bobby SmithC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 20Kjell DahlinC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 23Bob GaineyL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 30Chris NilanR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 35Mike McpheeL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 39Brian SkrudlandC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 17Craig LudwigD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 24Chris CheliosD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 26Mats NaslundL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 31John KordicR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 32Claude LemieuxR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 36Sergio MomessoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 5Rick GreenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 25Petr SvobodaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 28Larry TraderD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Brian HaywardG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 33Patrick RoyG | W | 32 | 1 | .969 |