Detroit Red Wings vs New Jersey Devils
Regular season · Saturday, November 14, 1987 · Brendan Byrne Arena
Game summary
The Detroit Red Wings beat the New Jersey Devils 6–4 on Saturday, November 14, 1987 at Brendan Byrne Arena. The Red Wings outshot the Devils 33–30.
Kirk Muller scored twice, Bob Probert scored twice and Steve Yzerman scored twice. Bruce Driver, Pat Verbeek, Gerard Gallant and Lee Norwood also scored.
Scoring
1st period
Bruce Driver (5)Aaron Broten (9)0–103:41 NJD · 
Pat Verbeek (14)Aaron Broten (10), Kirk Muller (16)0–214:14 NJD
Gerard Gallant (4)Steve Yzerman (7), Bob Probert (7)1–218:10 DET ·
2nd period
Kirk Muller (3)Aaron Broten (11), Joe Cirella (8)1–303:21 NJD · - Kirk Muller (4)Pat Verbeek (7), Joe Cirella (9)1–404:51 NJD ·
Bob Probert (6)Jeff Sharples (3), Mike O'connell (5)2–411:48 DET · 
Steve Yzerman (12)Bob Probert (8), Gerard Gallant (7)3–412:09 DET
Lee Norwood (2)Bob Probert (9), Gerard Gallant (8)4–416:44 DET ·
3rd period
- Bob Probert (7)Gerard Gallant (9), Steve Yzerman (8)5–406:08 DET ·
- Steve Yzerman (13)Bob Probert (10), Doug Halward (8)6–411:29 DET ·
Team stats
DETNJD
3330
0%0%
5/83/8
1818
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 1:47 into the first period
Mel Bridgman · roughing2 min - 4:20 into the first period
Ken Daneyko · holding2 min - 7:14 into the first periodTim Higgins · hooking2 min
- 8:49 into the first periodPatrik Sundstrom · hooking2 min
- 10:15 into the first periodGerard Gallant · roughing2 min
- 10:15 into the first periodJack O'Callahan · roughing2 min
- 17:16 into the first periodJack O'Callahan · holding2 min
- 1:35 into the second periodLee Norwood · hooking2 min
- 2:54 into the second periodShawn Burr · cross checking2 min
- 4:51 into the second periodGerard Gallant · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 11:39 into the second periodBob Sauve · delaying game2 min
- 15:58 into the second periodCraig Wolanin · interference2 min
- 19:28 into the second periodLee Norwood · tripping2 min
- 0:14 into the third periodShawn Burr · interference2 min
- 4:47 into the third periodDavid Maley · hooking2 min
- 11:03 into the third periodRandy Velischek · holding2 min
- 13:11 into the third periodDoug Halward · hooking2 min
- 17:05 into the third periodKen Daneyko · holding2 min
Season series
The box score appears once the game starts.