Montréal Canadiens vs Hartford Whalers
Playoffs · Saturday, April 8, 1989 · Hartford Civic Center
Game summary
The Montréal Canadiens beat the Hartford Whalers 5–4 in overtime on Saturday, April 8, 1989 at Hartford Civic Center. The Canadiens outshot the Whalers 28–27.
Goals came from Grant Jennings, Kevin Dineen, Bobby Smith, Russ Courtnall, Donald Dufresne, Dean Evason, Guy Carbonneau, Brad Shaw and Stephane Richer.
Brian Hayward made 23 saves on 27 shots for the win; Peter Sidorkiewicz stopped 23 of 28.
Scoring
1st period
Grant Jennings (1)Ron Francis (1), Dave Babych (2)0–117:00 HFD ·
2nd period
Kevin Dineen (1)Dean Evason (1), Joel Quenneville (3)0–200:56 HFD
Bobby Smith (3)Mats Naslund (2), Chris Chelios (2)1–210:47 MTL
3rd period
Russ Courtnall (1)Guy Carbonneau (3)2–204:10 MTL
Donald Dufresne (1)Russ Courtnall (1), Guy Carbonneau (4)3–204:38 MTL
Dean Evason (1)Dave Tippett (1), Ulf Samuelsson (2)3–312:52 HFD · 
Guy Carbonneau (1)Unassisted4–315:28 MTL
Brad Shaw (1)Dave Babych (3), Sylvain Turgeon (2)4–415:54 HFD
Overtime
Stephane Richer (1)Brian Skrudland (2), Shayne Corson (1)5–405:01 MTL
Team stats
MTLHFD
2827
0%0%
0/51/5
2020
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00
00
00
Penalties
- 1:49 into the first period
Tom Martin · elbowing2 min - 8:12 into the first period
Mike Keane · slashing2 min - 9:26 into the first periodCraig Ludwig · holding2 min
- 16:40 into the first periodDonald Dufresne · cross checking2 min
- 18:35 into the first periodJoel Quenneville · tripping2 min
- 5:06 into the second periodDon Maloney · tripping2 min
- 6:51 into the second periodSylvain Cote · slashing2 min
- 6:51 into the second periodClaude Lemieux · cross checking2 min
- 8:19 into the second periodDon Maloney · high sticking2 min
- 8:19 into the second periodDon Maloney · slashing2 min
- 8:19 into the second periodShayne Corson · high sticking2 min
- 8:19 into the second periodShayne Corson · slashing2 min
- 11:25 into the second periodKevin Dineen · roughing2 min
- 11:25 into the second periodTom Martin · roughing2 min
- 11:25 into the second periodMike Mcphee · roughing2 min
- 11:25 into the second periodBrian Skrudland · roughing2 min
- 11:25 into the second periodBrian Skrudland · roughing2 min
- 12:19 into the second periodPaul Macdermid · holding2 min
- 10:52 into the third periodBrian Skrudland · interference2 min
- 11:07 into the third periodGrant Jennings · cross checking2 min
Season series
Montréal Canadiens
| 21Guy CarbonneauC | 1 | 2 | 3 | +3 | 2 | – |
| 7Russ CourtnallR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 2 | – |
| 15Bobby SmithC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 26Mats NaslundL | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 27Shayne CorsonL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 38Brian SkrudlandC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 44Stephane RicherR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 5 | – |
| 24Chris CheliosD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 34Donald DufresneD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 11Ryan WalterC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 3 | – |
| 12Mike KeaneR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 32Claude LemieuxR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 5 | – |
| 35Mike McpheeL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 42Brent GilchristL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 5Rick GreenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 17Craig LudwigD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 0 | – |
| 19Larry RobinsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 25Petr SvobodaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Brian HaywardG | W | 27 | 4 | .852 |
| 33Patrick RoyG | 0 | 0 | – |
Hartford Whalers
| 12Dean EvasonC | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 44Dave BabychD | 0 | 2 | 2 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 10Ron FrancisC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 11Kevin DineenR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 15Dave TippettL | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 16Sylvain TurgeonL | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 3Joel QuennevilleD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 5Ulf SamuelssonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 25Grant JenningsD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 32Brad ShawD | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 7Brian LawtonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 14Don MaloneyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 20John AndersonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 23Paul MacdermidR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 24Tom MartinL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 26Ray FerraroC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 27Scott YoungR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 21Sylvain CoteD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Peter SidorkiewiczG | L | 28 | 5 | .821 |
| 35Kay WhitmoreG | 0 | 0 | – |