New York Islanders vs St. Louis Blues
Regular season · Thursday, November 12, 1987 · St. Louis Arena
Game summary
The New York Islanders beat the St. Louis Blues 4–3 on Thursday, November 12, 1987 at St. Louis Arena. The Blues outshot the Islanders 34–32.
Goals came from Gino Cavallini, Pat LaFontaine, Greg Gilbert, Denis Potvin, Brad Dalgarno, Rob Ramage and Rick Meagher.
Kelly Hrudey made 31 saves on 34 shots for the win; Greg Millen stopped 28 of 32.
Scoring
1st period
Gino Cavallini (3)Unassisted0–100:41 STL · 
Pat LaFontaine (15)Alan Kerr (12), Tomas Jonsson (12)1–107:12 NYI
Greg Gilbert (3)Bob Bassen (4), Ken Morrow (2)2–116:43 NYI
2nd period
Denis Potvin (3)Pat LaFontaine (8), Bryan Trottier (9)3–101:04 NYI · 
Brad Dalgarno (1)Greg Gilbert (4), Bob Bassen (5)4–109:19 NYI
3rd period
Rob Ramage (3)Brian Sutter (4), Bernie Federko (13)4–201:59 STL
Rick Meagher (5)Brian Sutter (5), Rob Ramage (9)4–304:49 STL ·
Team stats
NYISTL
3234
0%0%
1/30/5
106
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 0:18 into the first period
Todd Ewen · holding2 min - 12:00 into the first period
Brad Dalgarno · interference2 min - 19:56 into the first periodBernie Federko · hooking2 min
- 5:47 into the second periodBrad Lauer · holding2 min
- 11:15 into the second periodPat LaFontaine · holding2 min
- 17:37 into the second periodSteve Konroyd · interference2 min
- 4:25 into the third periodBernie Federko · holding2 min
- 7:21 into the third periodBench · too many men on the ice2 min
Season series
New York Islanders
| 7Greg GilbertL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 16Pat LaFontaineC | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 28Bob BassenL | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 10Alan KerrR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 17Brad DalgarnoR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 19Bryan TrottierC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 3 | – |
| 3Tomas JonssonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 5Denis PotvinD | 1 | 0 | 1 | −2 | 4 | – |
| 6Ken MorrowD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 11Randy WoodR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 21Brent SutterC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 24Mikko MakelaR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 27Derek KingL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 32Brad LauerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 35Richard KrommL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 2Gord DineenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 33Steve KonroydD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 34Brian CurranD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Kelly HrudeyG | W | 34 | 3 | .912 |
| 45Roydon GunnG | 0 | 0 | – |
St. Louis Blues
| 11Brian SutterL | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 5Rob RamageD | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 6 | – |
| 17Gino CavalliniL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 22Rick MeagherC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 24Bernie FederkoC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 9Doug GilmourC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 10Tony McKegneyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 16Jocelyn LemieuxR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 18Tony HrkacC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 20Mark HunterR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 21Todd EwenR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 32Doug EvansL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 2Brian BenningD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 5 | – |
| 6Tim BothwellD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 2 | – |
| 14Bill RootD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 26Michael DarkD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 27Robert NordmarkD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 36Rob WhistleD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29Greg MillenG | L | 32 | 4 | .875 |
| 30Rick WamsleyG | 0 | 0 | – |