Montréal Canadiens vs Hartford Whalers
Regular season · Wednesday, February 3, 1988 · Hartford Civic Center
Game summary
The Montréal Canadiens beat the Hartford Whalers 5–2 on Wednesday, February 3, 1988 at Hartford Civic Center. The Canadiens outshot the Whalers 29–27.
Sergio Momesso scored a hat trick. Lindsay Carson, Claude Lemieux, Ray Ferraro and Stephane Richer also scored.
Patrick Roy made 25 saves on 27 shots for the win; Mike Liut stopped 24 of 29.
Scoring
1st period
Lindsay Carson (3)Unassisted0–106:02 HFD · 
Claude Lemieux (23)Bobby Smith (46), Mike Lalor (3)1–110:51 MTL
Ray Ferraro (14)Dave Babych (30), Ulf Samuelsson (19)1–217:34 HFD ·
2nd period
Sergio Momesso (3)Bobby Smith (47), Petr Svoboda (16)2–205:25 MTL
Stephane Richer (32)Mats Naslund (47)3–208:30 MTL- Sergio Momesso (4)Bobby Smith (48), Petr Svoboda (17)4–214:57 MTL
3rd period
- Sergio Momesso (5)Chris Chelios (32)5–201:19 MTL ·
Team stats
MTLHFD
2927
0%0%
1/61/5
1820
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 2:54 into the first period
John Kordic · roughing2 min - 4:46 into the first period
John Anderson · interference2 min - 14:16 into the first periodPaul Macdermid · high sticking2 min
- 16:50 into the first periodLarry Robinson · holding2 min
- 18:06 into the first periodSylvain Cote · tripping2 min
- 1:06 into the second periodKevin Dineen · roughing2 min
- 11:25 into the second periodBrian Skrudland · tripping2 min
- 13:09 into the second periodRon Francis · roughing2 min
- 13:09 into the second periodMike Mcphee · roughing2 min
- 15:32 into the second periodTorrie Robertson · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 15:32 into the second periodClaude Lemieux · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 18:33 into the second periodBrian Skrudland · cross checking2 min
- 19:16 into the second periodRon Francis · high sticking2 min
- 19:16 into the second periodRon Francis · high sticking2 min
- 1:48 into the third periodRyan Walter · hooking2 min
- 15:46 into the third periodKevin Dineen · roughing2 min
- 15:46 into the third periodNeil Sheehy · roughing2 min
- 15:46 into the third periodBrian Skrudland · roughing2 min
- 15:46 into the third periodPetr Svoboda · roughing2 min
Season series
Montréal Canadiens
| 15Bobby SmithC | 0 | 3 | 3 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 36Sergio MomessoL | 3 | 0 | 3 | +3 | 7 | – |
| 25Petr SvobodaD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 26Mats NaslundL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 32Claude LemieuxR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 7 | – |
| 44Stephane RicherR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 24Chris CheliosD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 38Mike LalorD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 11Ryan WalterC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 20Kjell DahlinC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 21Guy CarbonneauC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 23Bob GaineyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 31John KordicR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 35Mike McpheeL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 39Brian SkrudlandC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 5Rick GreenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 19Larry RobinsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 28Larry TraderD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Brian HaywardG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 33Patrick RoyG | W | 27 | 2 | .926 |
Hartford Whalers
| 26Ray FerraroC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 28Lindsay CarsonC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 5Ulf SamuelssonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 44Dave BabychD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 7Stew GavinR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 10Ron FrancisC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 3 | – |
| 11Kevin DineenR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 12Dean EvasonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 15Dave TippettL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 16Sylvain TurgeonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 20John AndersonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 23Paul MacdermidR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 32Torrie RobertsonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 33Carey WilsonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 0Neil SheehyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 3Joel QuennevilleD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 21Sylvain CoteD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 29Randy LadouceurD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Mike LiutG | L | 29 | 5 | .828 |
| 31Steve WeeksG | 0 | 0 | – |