Boston Bruins vs St. Louis Blues
Regular season · Saturday, January 9, 1988 · St. Louis Arena
Game summary
The Boston Bruins beat the St. Louis Blues 2–1 in overtime on Saturday, January 9, 1988 at St. Louis Arena. The Bruins outshot the Blues 49–17.
Goals came from Gaston Gingras, Ray Bourque and Cam Neely.
Rejean Lemelin made 16 saves on 17 shots for the win; Rick Wamsley stopped 47 of 49.
Scoring
2nd period
Gaston Gingras (2)Rick Meagher (10), Tony Hrkac (19)0–112:14 STL · 
Ray Bourque (8)Cam Neely (15), Geoff Courtnall (15)1–116:24 BOS ·
Overtime
Cam Neely (21)Geoff Courtnall (16), Gord Kluzak (19)2–104:07 BOS
Team stats
BOSSTL
4917
0%0%
1/81/5
3743
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 2:02 into the first period
Michael Dark · hooking2 min - 6:33 into the first period
Allen Pedersen · cross checking2 min - 6:33 into the first periodRick Meagher · slashing2 min
- 8:25 into the first periodDoug Evans · charging2 min
- 11:48 into the first periodAlan May · fighting5 min
- 11:48 into the first periodJay Miller · roughing2 min
- 11:48 into the first periodPaul Cavallini · fighting5 min
- 11:48 into the first periodRick Meagher · roughing2 min
- 12:42 into the first periodBrian Sutter · high sticking2 min
- 15:05 into the first periodAllen Pedersen · cross checking2 min
- 15:05 into the first periodAllen Pedersen · roughing2 min
- 15:05 into the first periodFrank Simonetti · fighting5 min
- 15:05 into the first periodDoug Evans · roughing2 min
- 15:05 into the first periodHerb Raglan · instigator2 min
- 15:05 into the first periodHerb Raglan · fighting5 min
- 16:58 into the first periodTony McKegney · hooking2 min
- 3:09 into the second periodFrank Simonetti · tripping2 min
- 5:50 into the second periodCam Neely · fighting5 min
- 5:50 into the second periodTim Bothwell · fighting5 min
- 6:33 into the second periodBrian Sutter · hooking2 min
- 8:08 into the second periodKen Linseman · interference2 min
- 8:08 into the second periodCharlie Bourgeois · roughing2 min
- 11:35 into the second periodGeoff Courtnall · hooking2 min
- 14:47 into the second periodCharlie Bourgeois · holding2 min
- 17:50 into the second periodKeith Crowder · tripping2 min
- 1:04 into the third periodBrian Benning · hooking2 min
- 6:02 into the third periodReed Larson · roughing2 min
- 6:02 into the third periodReed Larson · roughing2 min
- 9:38 into the third periodBench · too many men on the ice2 min
- 17:07 into the third periodKen Linseman · roughing2 min
- 17:07 into the third periodRick Meagher · roughing2 min
Season series
Boston Bruins
| 8Cam NeelyR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 6 | – |
| 14Geoff CourtnallL | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 6Gord KluzakD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 77Ray BourqueD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 7 | – |
| 10Billy O'DwyerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 11Steve KasperC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 12Randy BurridgeL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 13Ken LinsemanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 16Rick MiddletonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 18Keith CrowderR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 20Tommy LehmanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 29Jay MillerL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 40Alan MayL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 42Bob SweeneyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 21Frank SimonettiD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 26Glen WesleyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 28Reed LarsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | – |
| 41Allen PedersenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Rejean LemelinG | W | 17 | 1 | .941 |
| 31Doug KeansG | 0 | 0 | – |
St. Louis Blues
| 18Tony HrkacC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 22Rick MeagherC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 23Gaston GingrasD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 10Tony McKegneyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 11Brian SutterL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 19Perry TurnbullC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 20Mark HunterR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 21Todd EwenR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 24Bernie FederkoC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 25Herb RaglanR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 32Doug EvansL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 2Brian BenningD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 4Charlie BourgeoisD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 5Rob RamageD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 6Tim BothwellD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 14Paul CavalliniD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 26Michael DarkD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 27Robert NordmarkD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29Greg MillenG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 30Rick WamsleyG | L | 49 | 2 | .959 |