Los Angeles Kings vs Vancouver Canucks
Regular season · Wednesday, December 23, 1987 · Pacific Coliseum
Game summary
The Vancouver Canucks beat the Los Angeles Kings 5-1 on Wednesday, December 23, 1987 at Pacific Coliseum. The Canucks outshot the Kings 47-21.
Goals came from Petri Skriko, John Leblanc, Doug Wickenheiser, Rich Sutter, Tony Tanti and Paul Fenton.
Kirk McLean made 20 saves on 21 shots for the win; Glenn Healy stopped 42 of 47.
Scoring
1st period
Petri Skriko (11)Barry Pederson (14)0–110:33 VAN
John Leblanc (5)Doug Lidster (15), Greg Adams (17)0–212:55 VAN
2nd period
Doug Wickenheiser (3)Rich Sutter (4), Garth Butcher (7)0–316:22 VAN · SHG
3rd period
Rich Sutter (5)Craig Coxe (7), Doug Wickenheiser (8)0–415:30 VAN
Tony Tanti (15)John Leblanc (1), Larry Melnyk (2)0–519:10 VAN
Paul Fenton (11)Paul Guay (2)1–519:39 LAK
Team stats
LAKVAN
21Shots on goal47
0%Faceoff %0%
0/6Power play0/6
18Penalty minutes18
0Hits0
0Blocked shots0
0Giveaways0
0Takeaways0
Penalties
- 1st 00:34
Bernie Nicholls · elbowing2 min - 1st 13:03
John Leblanc · hooking2 min - 1st 17:11Jay Wells · high sticking double minor4 min
- 2nd 04:14Daryl Stanley · tripping2 min
- 2nd 10:09Craig Coxe · high sticking2 min
- 2nd 14:57Dave Richter · holding2 min
- 2nd 19:12Dave Richter · high sticking2 min
- 2nd 19:31Bobby Carpenter · hooking2 min
- 3rd 02:05Ken Hammond · cross checking2 min
- 3rd 04:15Ken Hammond · holding2 min
- 3rd 04:15David Saunders · holding2 min
- 3rd 05:47Steve Duchesne · holding2 min
- 3rd 09:43Daryl Stanley · interference2 min
- 3rd 11:24Jimmy Carson · tripping2 min
- 3rd 11:24Doug Wickenheiser · tripping2 min
- 3rd 16:59Joe Paterson · high sticking2 min
- 3rd 16:59Stan Smyl · high sticking2 min
Season series
Los Angeles Kings
| 8Paul FentonL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 12Paul GuayR | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | – |
| 9Bernie NichollsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | – |
| 10Mike AllisonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | – |
| 11Bobby CarpenterC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 15Bryan EricksonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | – |
| 17Jimmy CarsonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 | – |
| 19Jim FoxR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | – |
| 20Luc RobitailleL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | – |
| 22Glen CurrieC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 27Joe PatersonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | – |
| 2Ken HammondD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 3Tom LaidlawD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 4Mark HardyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | – |
| 23Larry PlayfairD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | – |
| 24Jay WellsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | – |
| 28Steve DuchesneD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 3 | – |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Roland MelansonG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | |
| 35Glenn HealyG | L | 47 | 42 | 5 | .894 | 60:00 |
Vancouver Canucks
| 14Doug WickenheiserC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 3 | – |
| 15Rich SutterR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 6 | – |
| 28John LeblancR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 6 | – |
| 7Barry PedersonC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 8Greg AdamsL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 9Tony TantiR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 5 | – |
| 21Craig CoxeL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 26Petri SkrikoL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 3Doug LidsterD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 5Garth ButcherD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 24Larry MelnykD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 12Stan SmylR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 19Jim SandlakR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 20Steve TambelliniC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 33David SaundersL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 4Jim BenningD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 6Dave RichterD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 29Daryl StanleyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Kirk McLeanG | W | 21 | 20 | 1 | .952 | 60:00 |
| 30Frank CapriceG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – |