Quebec Nordiques vs New Jersey Devils
Regular season · Wednesday, January 13, 1988 · Brendan Byrne Arena
Game summary
The Quebec Nordiques beat the New Jersey Devils 5–3 on Wednesday, January 13, 1988 at Brendan Byrne Arena. The Nordiques outshot the Devils 29–22.
Peter Stastny scored twice. Brendan Shanahan, Jeff Jackson, Alan Haworth, Aaron Broten, Michel Goulet and Tom Kurvers also scored.
Mario Gosselin made 19 saves on 22 shots for the win; Alain Chevrier stopped 24 of 29.
Scoring
1st period
Peter Stastny (27)Mike Hough (1), Gaetan Duchesne (13)1–002:05 QUE
Brendan Shanahan (3)Kirk Muller (29), Jim Korn (10)1–107:17 NJD · 
Jeff Jackson (5)Michel Goulet (34), Jason Lafreniere (13)2–108:25 QUE
Alan Haworth (12)Peter Stastny (35), Tommy Albelin (11)3–119:46 QUE ·
2nd period
Aaron Broten (14)Kirk Muller (30), Pat Verbeek (19)3–202:14 NJD
Michel Goulet (26)Anton Stastny (21), Jason Lafreniere (14)4–214:53 QUE · 
Tom Kurvers (2)Patrik Sundstrom (19), Brendan Shanahan (13)4–317:21 NJD ·
3rd period
- Peter Stastny (28)Alan Haworth (17), Terry Carkner (17)5–303:06 QUE ·
Team stats
QUENJD
2922
0%0%
3/52/4
1012
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 6:35 into the first period
Gord Donnelly · holding2 min - 16:38 into the first periodAlan Haworth · holding2 min
- 17:54 into the first period
Mark Johnson · interference2 min - 10:38 into the second periodCraig Wolanin · slashing2 min
- 10:38 into the second periodGaetan Duchesne · slashing2 min
- 13:23 into the second periodTom Kurvers · cross checking2 min
- 15:37 into the second periodPeter Stastny · tripping2 min
- 19:45 into the second periodJeff Jackson · holding2 min
- 3:01 into the third periodPerry Anderson · interference2 min
- 7:40 into the third periodPat Verbeek · high sticking2 min
- 18:25 into the third periodDoug Sulliman · slashing2 min
Season series
Quebec Nordiques
| 26Peter StastnyC | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | – |
| 10Jason LafreniereC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 15Alan HaworthC | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 16Michel GouletL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 5 | – |
| 14Gaetan DuchesneL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 18Mike HoughL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 20Anton StastnyL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 25Jeff JacksonL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 4Terry CarknerD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 28Tommy AlbelinD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 11Mike EaglesL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 19Alain CoteL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 23Paul GillisC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 5Normand RochefortD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 22Jeff BrownD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 24Robert PicardD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 29Steven FinnD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 34Gord DonnellyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33Mario GosselinG | W | 22 | 3 | .864 |
| 40Ron TugnuttG | 0 | 0 | – |
New Jersey Devils
| 9Kirk MullerL | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 11Brendan ShanahanL | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 10Aaron BrotenC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 16Pat VerbeekR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 17Patrik SundstromC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 5Tom KurversD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 14Jim KornD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 8David MaleyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 12Mark JohnsonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 19Claude LoiselleC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 22Doug SullimanL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 25Perry AndersonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 29Christopher CichockiR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 2Joe CirellaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 3Ken DaneykoD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 6Craig WolaninD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 7Jack O'CallahanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 23Bruce DriverD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28Bob SauveG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 30Alain ChevrierG | L | 29 | 5 | .828 |