Minnesota North Stars vs Philadelphia Flyers
Regular season · Sunday, January 24, 1988 · Spectrum
Game summary
The Minnesota North Stars beat the Philadelphia Flyers 5–3 on Sunday, January 24, 1988 at Spectrum. The Flyers outshot the North Stars 27–23.
Goals came from Ilkka Sinisalo, Rick Tocchet, Brian Lawton, Brian MacLellan, Ron Sutter, Larry Depalma, Bob Brooke and Moe Mantha.
Kari Takko made 24 saves on 27 shots for the win; Ron Hextall stopped 18 of 23.
Scoring
1st period
Ilkka Sinisalo (16)Murray Craven (30)0–102:17 PHI
Rick Tocchet (15)Pelle Eklund (25), Ilkka Sinisalo (12)0–205:27 PHI · 
Brian Lawton (11)Brian Bellows (22), Neal Broten (24)1–206:58 MNS · 
Brian MacLellan (8)Brian Bellows (23), Neal Broten (25)2–210:30 MNS
Ron Sutter (4)Unassisted2–312:34 PHI ·
2nd period
Larry Depalma (1)Dave Gagner (2), Richard Zemlak (4)3–306:04 MNS
Bob Brooke (4)Brian Lawton (20)4–315:51 MNS
3rd period
Moe Mantha (3)Neal Broten (26), Brian Bellows (24)5–309:55 MNS
Team stats
MNSPHI
2327
0%0%
1/62/5
3950
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 3:32 into the first period
Bob Brooke · tripping2 min - 4:58 into the first periodFrantisek Musil · roughing2 min
- 5:51 into the first period
Rick Tocchet · holding2 min - 10:58 into the first periodBob Rouse · interference2 min
- 13:44 into the first periodBob Brooke · interference2 min
- 16:30 into the first periodRichard Zemlak · fighting5 min
- 16:30 into the first periodGreg Smyth · fighting5 min
- 1:05 into the second periodKjell Samuelsson · holding2 min
- 7:49 into the second periodNeal Broten · slashing2 min
- 7:49 into the second periodDerrick Smith · slashing2 min
- 7:49 into the second periodDerrick Smith · spearing5 min
- 7:49 into the second periodDerrick Smith · game misconduct10 min
- 8:27 into the second periodBrian Lawton · tripping2 min
- 9:27 into the second periodBrian Propp · tripping2 min
- 16:59 into the second periodRon Sutter · elbowing2 min
- 1:09 into the third periodBrian MacLellan · fighting5 min
- 1:09 into the third periodGreg Smyth · fighting5 min
- 2:39 into the third periodCurt Giles · holding2 min
- 5:58 into the third periodBasil Mcrae · fighting5 min
- 5:58 into the third periodRichard Zemlak · misconduct10 min
- 5:58 into the third periodCraig Berube · fighting5 min
- 5:58 into the third periodCraig Berube · misconduct10 min
Season series
Minnesota North Stars
| 7Neal BrotenC | 0 | 3 | 3 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 23Brian BellowsL | 0 | 3 | 3 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 11Brian LawtonC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 13Bob BrookeR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 15Dave GagnerC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 24Richard ZemlakC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 27Brian MacLellanL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 31Larry DepalmaC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 21Moe ManthaD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +3 | 2 | – |
| 10Stephane RoyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 17Basil McraeL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 37Dave ArchibaldC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 2Curt GilesD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 3Bob RouseD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 5Shawn ChambersD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 6Frantisek MusilD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 0 | – |
| 26Ken DugganD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 34Mike BergerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Kari TakkoG | W | 27 | 3 | .889 |
| 33Don BeaupreG | 0 | 0 | – |
Philadelphia Flyers
| 23Ilkka SinisaloR | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 9Pelle EklundC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 14Ron SutterC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 22Rick TocchetR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 32Murray CravenL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 17Craig BerubeL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 18Paul LawlessL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 19Scott MellanbyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 20Dave PoulinC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 24Derrick SmithL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 25Peter ZezelC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 26Brian ProppL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 5 | – |
| 2Mark HoweD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 8Brad MarshD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 15J.J. DaigneaultD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 28Kjell SamuelssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 34Bill RootD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 40Greg SmythD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27Ron HextallG | L | 23 | 5 | .783 |
| 33Mark LaforestG | 0 | 0 | – |