St. Louis Blues vs Minnesota North Stars
Regular season · Thursday, December 10, 1987 · Met Center
Game summary
The St. Louis Blues beat the Minnesota North Stars 5-4 on Thursday, December 10, 1987 at Met Center. The North Stars outshot the Blues 33-32.
Doug Gilmour scored twice and Dave Archibald scored twice. Robert Nordmark, Dino Ciccarelli, Brian Bellows, Mark Hunter and Brian Benning also scored.
Greg Millen made 29 saves on 33 shots for the win; Kari Takko stopped 27 of 32.
Scoring
1st period
Robert Nordmark (3)Rob Ramage (12), Bernie Federko (27)1–005:40 STL · PPG
Dino Ciccarelli (17)Neal Broten (15)1–110:16 MNS
2nd period
Doug Gilmour (11)Unassisted2–103:10 STL
Brian Bellows (20)Terry Ruskowski (6)2–211:53 MNS · PPG
Mark Hunter (13)Robert Nordmark (11), Rob Ramage (13)3–218:54 STL · PPG
3rd period
- Doug Gilmour (12)Gino Cavallini (8)4–214:09 STL
Dave Archibald (7)Keith Acton (7), Curt Giles (5)4–314:49 MNS
Brian Benning (3)Doug Evans (2)5–316:45 STL- Dave Archibald (8)Scott Bjugstad (12), Dino Ciccarelli (20)5–419:17 MNS
Team stats
STLMNS
32Shots on goal33
0%Faceoff %0%
2/3Power play1/3
8Penalty minutes8
0Hits0
0Blocked shots0
0Giveaways0
0Takeaways0
Penalties
- 1st 01:36
Basil Mcrae · high sticking2 min - 1st 04:29Dino Ciccarelli · hooking2 min
- 1st 06:43
Brian Benning · hooking2 min - 2nd 10:57Tony Hrkac · tripping2 min
- 2nd 18:36Brian Bellows · holding2 min
- 2nd 20:00Tim Bothwell · tripping2 min
- 3rd 16:55Terry Ruskowski · slashing2 min
- 3rd 16:55Doug Evans · slashing2 min
Season series
St. Louis Blues
| 9Doug GilmourC | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 5Rob RamageD | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 1 | – |
| 27Robert NordmarkD | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 3 | – |
| 17Gino CavalliniL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 20Mark HunterR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 24Bernie FederkoC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 32Doug EvansL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 2Brian BenningD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 10Tony McKegneyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 11Brian SutterL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | – |
| 18Tony HrkacC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 19Perry TurnbullC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | – |
| 21Todd EwenR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 22Rick MeagherC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | – |
| 25Herb RaglanR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | – |
| 4Charlie BourgeoisD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 6Tim BothwellD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | – |
| 23Gaston GingrasD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29Greg MillenG | W | 33 | 29 | 4 | .879 | 60:00 |
| 30Rick WamsleyG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – |
Minnesota North Stars
| 20Dino CiccarelliR | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 37Dave ArchibaldC | 2 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 7Neal BrotenC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 8Terry RuskowskiC | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | – |
| 12Keith ActonC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 14Scott BjugstadL | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 6 | – |
| 23Brian BellowsL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 6 | – |
| 5Curt GilesD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 11Brian LawtonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 13Bob BrookeR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 17Basil McraeL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 21Dirk GrahamR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 27Brian MacLellanL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 3Bob RouseD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 4Craig HartsburgD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 6Frantisek MusilD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 25Gordie RobertsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | – |
| 28Pat PriceD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Kari TakkoG | L | 32 | 27 | 5 | .844 | 59:13 |
| 33Don BeaupreG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – |