Hartford Whalers vs Detroit Red Wings
Regular season · Friday, November 6, 1987 · Joe Louis Arena
Game summary
The Detroit Red Wings beat the Hartford Whalers 3–1 on Friday, November 6, 1987 at Joe Louis Arena. The Whalers outshot the Red Wings 29–27.
Goals came from Steve Yzerman, Kevin Dineen, Brent Ashton and Joey Kocur.
Greg Stefan made 28 saves on 29 shots for the win; Mike Liut stopped 24 of 27.
Scoring
1st period
Steve Yzerman (10)Darren Veitch (7), Bob Probert (3)0–104:57 DET · 
Kevin Dineen (8)Ron Francis (12), Sylvain Turgeon (5)1–108:18 HFD ·
2nd period
Brent Ashton (4)Bob Probert (4)1–212:43 DET
3rd period
Joey Kocur (1)John Chabot (4), Jeff Sharples (2)1–311:41 DET
Team stats
HFDDET
2927
0%0%
1/91/5
2735
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 4:26 into the first period
Joel Quenneville · holding2 min - 7:09 into the first period
Mark Kumpel · holding2 min - 8:56 into the first periodJoe Murphy · hooking2 min
- 14:27 into the first periodStew Gavin · interference2 min
- 16:40 into the first periodBob Probert · interference2 min
- 0:43 into the second periodDave Babych · tripping2 min
- 10:20 into the second periodMike O'connell · hooking2 min
- 19:59 into the second periodDoug Halward · high sticking double minor4 min
- 5:56 into the third periodGerard Gallant · high sticking2 min
- 5:56 into the third periodGerard Gallant · fighting5 min
- 5:56 into the third periodScot Kleinendorst · slashing2 min
- 5:56 into the third periodScot Kleinendorst · fighting5 min
- 6:41 into the third periodAdam Graves · hooking2 min
- 11:41 into the third periodDean Evason · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 12:39 into the third periodUlf Samuelsson · holding2 min
- 16:34 into the third periodDoug Halward · delaying game2 min
- 18:30 into the third periodShawn Burr · fighting5 min
- 18:30 into the third periodRon Francis · fighting5 min
- 19:53 into the third periodJoey Kocur · instigator2 min
- 19:53 into the third periodJoey Kocur · fighting5 min
- 19:53 into the third periodDana Murzyn · fighting5 min
Season series
Hartford Whalers
| 10Ron FrancisC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 11Kevin DineenR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 16Sylvain TurgeonL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 7Stew GavinR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 12Dean EvasonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 14Mark ReedsR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 15Dave TippettL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 17Brent PetersonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 18Scot KleinendorstC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 20John AndersonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 23Paul MacdermidR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 25Dave WilliamsL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 28Paul LawlessL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 3Joel QuennevilleD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 4Dana MurzynD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 5Ulf SamuelssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 29Randy LadouceurD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 44Dave BabychD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Mike LiutG | L | 27 | 3 | .889 |
| 31Steve WeeksG | 0 | 0 | – |
Detroit Red Wings
| 24Bob ProbertL | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 14Brent AshtonL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 16John ChabotC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 19Steve YzermanC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 26Joey KocurR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 5Darren VeitchD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 34Jeff SharplesD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 10Joe MurphyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 11Shawn BurrL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 12Adam GravesL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 15Mel BridgmanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 17Gerard GallantL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 18Mark KumpelR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 85Petr KlimaR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 2Mike O'connellD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 4Rick ZomboD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 7Doug HalwardD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 29Gilbert DelormeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Glen HanlonG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 30Greg StefanG | W | 29 | 1 | .966 |