Montréal Canadiens vs Vancouver Canucks
Regular season · Tuesday, December 29, 1987 · Pacific Coliseum
Game summary
The Montréal Canadiens beat the Vancouver Canucks 4–1 on Tuesday, December 29, 1987 at Pacific Coliseum. The Canucks outshot the Canadiens 26–25.
Bobby Smith scored twice. Guy Carbonneau, Shayne Corson and Tony Tanti also scored.
Patrick Roy made 25 saves on 26 shots for the win; Kirk McLean stopped 21 of 25.
Scoring
1st period
Guy Carbonneau (8)Bob Gainey (5), Kjell Dahlin (4)1–009:51 MTL
Shayne Corson (7)Kjell Dahlin (5), Stephane Richer (18)2–019:58 MTL ·
3rd period
Bobby Smith (16)Ryan Walter (8), Claude Lemieux (18)3–003:15 MTL
Tony Tanti (18)Greg Adams (19), Doug Lidster (16)3–108:55 VAN · - Bobby Smith (17)Ryan Walter (9)4–118:05 MTL
Team stats
MTLVAN
2526
0%0%
1/51/7
2016
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 3:01 into the first period
Rich Sutter · hooking2 min - 10:13 into the first period
Guy Carbonneau · tripping2 min - 10:56 into the first periodChris Chelios · interference2 min
- 17:45 into the first periodRich Sutter · tripping2 min
- 18:32 into the first periodDaryl Stanley · cross checking2 min
- 3:53 into the second periodPetr Svoboda · roughing2 min
- 3:53 into the second periodTony Tanti · boarding2 min
- 7:37 into the second periodGarth Butcher · roughing2 min
- 10:54 into the second periodBrian Skrudland · slashing2 min
- 13:27 into the second periodBobby Smith · slashing2 min
- 19:15 into the second periodGuy Carbonneau · slashing2 min
- 19:15 into the second periodRich Sutter · slashing2 min
- 6:43 into the third periodDaryl Stanley · slashing2 min
- 7:42 into the third periodChris Chelios · hooking2 min
- 14:41 into the third periodBrian Skrudland · hooking2 min
- 16:22 into the third periodShayne Corson · roughing2 min
- 16:22 into the third periodJim Sandlak · roughing2 min
- 18:20 into the third periodPetr Svoboda · holding2 min
Season series
Montréal Canadiens
| 11Ryan WalterC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 15Bobby SmithC | 2 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 20Kjell DahlinC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 21Guy CarbonneauC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 23Bob GaineyL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 27Shayne CorsonL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 32Claude LemieuxR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 44Stephane RicherR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 26Mats NaslundL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 30Chris NilanR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 31John KordicR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 35Mike McpheeL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 39Brian SkrudlandC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 5Rick GreenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 17Craig LudwigD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 24Chris CheliosD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 25Petr SvobodaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 28Larry TraderD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33Patrick RoyG | W | 26 | 1 | .962 |
| 40Vincent RiendeauG | 0 | 0 | – |
Vancouver Canucks
| 8Greg AdamsL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 9Tony TantiR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 3Doug LidsterD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 7Barry PedersonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 12Stan SmylR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 14Doug WickenheiserC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 15Rich SutterR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 19Jim SandlakR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 20Steve TambelliniC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 21Craig CoxeL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 26Petri SkrikoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 28John LeblancR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 33David SaundersL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 4Jim BenningD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 5Garth ButcherD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 6Dave RichterD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 24Larry MelnykD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 29Daryl StanleyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Kirk McLeanG | L | 25 | 4 | .840 |
| 30Frank CapriceG | 0 | 0 | – |