New Jersey Devils vs Chicago Blackhawks
Regular season · Sunday, December 18, 1988 · Chicago Stadium
Game summary
The New Jersey Devils beat the Chicago Blackhawks 5–3 on Sunday, December 18, 1988 at Chicago Stadium. The Blackhawks outshot the Devils 27–26.
Steve Larmer scored twice and John MacLean scored twice. Ken Daneyko, Doug Wilson, Kirk Muller and Pat Conacher also scored.
Scoring
1st period
Ken Daneyko (2)Kirk Muller (12), Jack O'Callahan (6)1–008:19 NJD
Doug Wilson (8)Denis Savard (39)1–108:30 CHI
Steve Larmer (15)Denis Savard (40), Dirk Graham (13)1–209:12 CHI
2nd period
Kirk Muller (11)Randy Velischek (10), Pat Verbeek (8)2–202:34 NJD- Steve Larmer (16)Bob Mcgill (1), Denis Savard (41)2–306:46 CHI
John MacLean (22)Mark Johnson (15), Tommy Albelin (10)3–318:01 NJD ·
3rd period
- John MacLean (23)Aaron Broten (17), Jack O'Callahan (7)4–312:23 NJD ·
Pat Conacher (3)Jim Korn (7), Tommy Albelin (11)5–312:42 NJD
Team stats
NJDCHI
2627
0%0%
2/80/5
2834
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 16:51 into the first period
Jack O'Callahan · high sticking2 min - 0:32 into the second period
Mike Hudson · holding2 min - 5:26 into the second periodDave Manson · instigator2 min
- 5:26 into the second periodDave Manson · fighting5 min
- 5:26 into the second periodPerry Anderson · high sticking2 min
- 5:26 into the second periodPerry Anderson · fighting5 min
- 7:08 into the second periodKen Daneyko · interference2 min
- 8:32 into the second periodSteve Larmer · high sticking2 min
- 13:06 into the second periodKeith Brown · charging2 min
- 13:06 into the second periodDuane Sutter · roughing2 min
- 13:06 into the second periodKirk Muller · roughing2 min
- 15:46 into the second periodTommy Albelin · holding2 min
- 16:40 into the second periodSteve Thomas · tripping2 min
- 17:39 into the second periodDenis Savard · high sticking2 min
- 19:55 into the second periodPat Verbeek · high sticking2 min
- 4:00 into the third periodDenis Savard · tripping2 min
- 7:38 into the third periodDirk Graham · high sticking2 min
- 7:38 into the third periodDave Manson · high sticking2 min
- 7:38 into the third periodDave Manson · fighting5 min
- 7:38 into the third periodPerry Anderson · high sticking2 min
- 7:38 into the third periodDavid Maley · instigator2 min
- 7:38 into the third periodDavid Maley · fighting5 min
- 11:19 into the third periodDoug Wilson · holding2 min
- 13:25 into the third periodDirk Graham · hooking2 min
- 14:32 into the third periodJohn MacLean · tripping2 min
Season series
The box score appears once the game starts.