St. Louis Blues vs Detroit Red Wings
Playoffs · Wednesday, April 27, 1988 · Joe Louis Arena
Game summary
The Detroit Red Wings beat the St. Louis Blues 4–3 on Wednesday, April 27, 1988 at Joe Louis Arena. The Red Wings outshot the Blues 31–16.
Goals came from Lee Norwood, Herb Raglan, Bernie Federko, Bob Probert, Steve Bozek, John Chabot and Tim Higgins.
Greg Stefan made 13 saves on 16 shots for the win; Greg Millen stopped 27 of 31.
Scoring
1st period
Lee Norwood (2)Petr Klima (8), Darren Veitch (3)0–117:22 DET ·
2nd period
Herb Raglan (1)Paul Cavallini (5)1–101:29 STL
Bernie Federko (2)Doug Gilmour (13), Paul Cavallini (6)2–107:02 STL · 
Bob Probert (5)Gerard Gallant (5), Doug Halward (4)2–211:18 DET ·
3rd period
Steve Bozek (1)Doug Gilmour (14), Tony McKegney (6)3–204:04 STL
John Chabot (3)Bob Probert (11), Rick Zombo (4)3–305:42 DET
Tim Higgins (1)Unassisted3–417:35 DET
Team stats
STLDET
1631
0%0%
1/42/4
1414
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 6:18 into the first period
Petr Klima · roughing2 min - 6:18 into the first period
Steve Bozek · roughing2 min - 6:51 into the first periodGilbert Delorme · roughing2 min
- 11:44 into the first periodDoug Gilmour · holding2 min
- 16:28 into the first periodTony McKegney · holding2 min
- 5:28 into the second periodJim Nill · interference2 min
- 7:02 into the second periodSteve Chiasson · roughing2 min
- 7:02 into the second periodMark Hunter · roughing2 min
- 9:39 into the second periodTim Bothwell · high sticking2 min
- 14:14 into the second periodPaul Cavallini · holding2 min
- 17:00 into the second periodDarren Veitch · cross checking2 min
- 19:14 into the second periodShawn Burr · cross checking2 min
- 7:42 into the third periodSteve Chiasson · roughing2 min
- 7:42 into the third periodBrian Sutter · roughing2 min
Season series
St. Louis Blues
| 9Doug GilmourC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 14Paul CavalliniD | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 10Tony McKegneyL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 24Bernie FederkoC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 25Herb RaglanR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 26Steve BozekL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 11Brian SutterL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 16Brett HullR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 17Gino CavalliniL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 18Tony HrkacC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 20Mark HunterR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 21Todd EwenR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 22Rick MeagherC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 2Brian BenningD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 4Gordie RobertsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 6Tim BothwellD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 23Gaston GingrasD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 36Rob WhistleD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Darrell MayG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 29Greg MillenG | L | 31 | 4 | .871 |
Detroit Red Wings
| 24Bob ProbertL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 16John ChabotC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 17Gerard GallantL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 20Tim HigginsR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 85Petr KlimaR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 4Rick ZomboD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 5Darren VeitchD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 7Doug HalwardD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 23Lee NorwoodD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | – |
| 8Jim NillR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 11Shawn BurrL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 14Brent AshtonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 15Mel BridgmanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 21Adam OatesC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 22Dave BarrR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 3Steve ChiassonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 27Harold SnepstsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 29Gilbert DelormeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Glen HanlonG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 30Greg StefanG | W | 16 | 3 | .813 |