Detroit Red Wings vs Boston Bruins
Regular season · Saturday, November 28, 1987 · Boston Garden
Game summary
The Detroit Red Wings beat the Boston Bruins 3–2 in overtime on Saturday, November 28, 1987 at Boston Garden. The Bruins outshot the Red Wings 43–38.
Goals came from Geoff Courtnall, Keith Crowder, Darren Veitch, Steve Yzerman and Bob Probert.
Greg Stefan made 41 saves on 43 shots for the win; Doug Keans stopped 35 of 38.
Scoring
1st period
Geoff Courtnall (11)Michael Thelven (9), Allen Pedersen (6)0–104:57 BOS
Keith Crowder (5)Gord Kluzak (12), Ken Linseman (12)0–213:06 BOS ·
2nd period
Darren Veitch (1)Steve Yzerman (12), Adam Oates (9)1–214:56 DET ·
3rd period
Steve Yzerman (16)Gerard Gallant (13)2–209:45 DET
Overtime
Bob Probert (10)Steve Yzerman (13)3–202:46 DET
Team stats
DETBOS
3843
0%0%
1/31/7
3638
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 0:19 into the first period
Rick Zombo · holding2 min - 7:34 into the first period
Jay Miller · instigator2 min - 7:34 into the first periodJay Miller · fighting5 min
- 7:34 into the first periodWilli Plett · fighting5 min
- 7:34 into the first periodWilli Plett · misconduct10 min
- 7:34 into the first periodGerard Gallant · instigator2 min
- 7:34 into the first periodGerard Gallant · fighting5 min
- 7:34 into the first periodBob Probert · fighting5 min
- 12:21 into the first periodDoug Houda · slashing2 min
- 14:12 into the first periodBob Probert · slashing2 min
- 15:03 into the first periodGeoff Courtnall · roughing2 min
- 15:03 into the first periodTim Higgins · roughing2 min
- 15:10 into the first periodRick Zombo · cross checking2 min
- 15:17 into the first periodRandy Burridge · holding2 min
- 18:01 into the first periodJay Miller · charging2 min
- 18:01 into the first periodGreg Stefan · slashing2 min
- 3:49 into the second periodSteve Chiasson · hooking2 min
- 7:02 into the second periodWilli Plett · slashing2 min
- 7:02 into the second periodGerard Gallant · slashing2 min
- 7:18 into the second periodBrent Ashton · high sticking2 min
- 10:55 into the second periodGord Kluzak · delaying game2 min
- 10:55 into the second periodBob Probert · delaying game2 min
- 11:00 into the second periodRay Bourque · slashing2 min
- 11:00 into the second periodGerard Gallant · slashing2 min
- 13:28 into the second periodBob Sweeney · high sticking2 min
- 16:31 into the second periodAllen Pedersen · interference2 min
- 15:57 into the third periodTim Higgins · holding2 min
Season series
Detroit Red Wings
| 19Steve YzermanC | 1 | 2 | 3 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 17Gerard GallantL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 21Adam OatesC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 24Bob ProbertL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 5Darren VeitchD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 11Shawn BurrL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 14Brent AshtonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 15Mel BridgmanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 16John ChabotC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 18Mark KumpelR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 20Tim HigginsR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 26Joey KocurR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 85Petr KlimaR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 3Steve ChiassonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 4Rick ZomboD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 7Doug HalwardD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 33Doug HoudaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 34Jeff SharplesD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Glen HanlonG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 30Greg StefanG | W | 43 | 2 | .954 |
Boston Bruins
| 13Ken LinsemanC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 14Geoff CourtnallL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 7 | – |
| 18Keith CrowderR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 6Gord KluzakD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 22Michael ThelvenD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 41Allen PedersenD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 8Cam NeelyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 4 | – |
| 10Billy O'DwyerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 11Steve KasperC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 12Randy BurridgeL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 16Rick MiddletonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 25Willi PlettR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 29Jay MillerL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 42Bob SweeneyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 7Ray BourqueD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | – |
| 21Frank SimonettiD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 26Glen WesleyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 28Reed LarsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Rejean LemelinG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 31Doug KeansG | L | 38 | 3 | .921 |