Montréal Canadiens vs Hartford Whalers

Playoffs · Sunday, April 9, 1989 · Hartford Civic Center

4–3

40–46

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Game summary

The Montréal Canadiens beat the Hartford Whalers 4–3 in overtime on Sunday, April 9, 1989 at Hartford Civic Center. The Whalers outshot the Canadiens 46–40.

Goals came from Ray Ferraro, Mats Naslund, Stephane Richer, Bobby Smith, Dave Babych, Brian Lawton and Russ Courtnall.

Patrick Roy made 43 saves on 46 shots for the win; Kay Whitmore stopped 36 of 40.

Goals
MTL	0	2	1	1	4	40
HFD	1	0	2	0	3	46

Scoring

1st period

Ray Ferraro (2)Dave Babych (4)0–119:04 HFD

2nd period

Mats Naslund (2)Bobby Smith (2), Mike Keane (1)1–101:59 MTL
Stephane Richer (2)Ryan Walter (1)2–107:08 MTL

3rd period

Bobby Smith (4)Petr Svoboda (5)3–102:56 MTL ·
Dave Babych (1)Sylvain Cote (1), Dean Evason (2)3–205:29 HFD
Brian Lawton (1)Ron Francis (2), Dave Babych (5)3–314:55 HFD

Overtime

Russ Courtnall (2)Unassisted4–315:12 MTL

Team stats

MTLHFD

4046

0%0%

1/30/3

3222

Penalties

1:42 into the first periodRuss Courtnall · tripping2 min
7:15 into the first periodPaul Macdermid · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
7:15 into the first periodPetr Svoboda · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
8:16 into the first periodNorm MacIver · tripping2 min
10:13 into the first periodKevin Dineen · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
10:13 into the first periodRay Ferraro · high sticking2 min
10:13 into the first periodChris Chelios · high sticking2 min
10:13 into the first periodBrent Gilchrist · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
10:13 into the first periodLarry Robinson · interference2 min
11:17 into the first periodCraig Ludwig · elbowing2 min
11:34 into the first periodPaul Macdermid · holding2 min
11:34 into the first periodPatrick Roy · roughing2 min
16:01 into the first periodJohn Anderson · slashing2 min
19:04 into the first periodPaul Macdermid · roughing2 min
19:04 into the first periodChris Chelios · roughing2 min
19:04 into the first periodSteve Martinson · misconduct10 min
19:29 into the first periodUlf Samuelsson · roughing2 min
19:29 into the first periodShayne Corson · roughing2 min
6:43 into the second periodPaul Macdermid · roughing2 min
6:43 into the second periodShayne Corson · roughing2 min
1:49 into the third periodScott Young · high sticking2 min
7:48 into the third periodDon Maloney · roughing2 min
7:48 into the third periodShayne Corson · elbowing2 min

Season series

Montréal Canadiens

Montréal Canadiens skaters

15Bobby SmithC	1	1	2	0	2	0	–	–
6Russ CourtnallR	1	0	1	+1	2	2	–	–
11Ryan WalterC	0	1	1	0	0	0	–	–
12Mike KeaneR	0	1	1	0	1	0	–	–
26Mats NaslundL	1	0	1	0	4	0	–	–
44Stephane RicherR	1	0	1	0	5	0	–	–
25Petr SvobodaD	0	1	1	0	5	2	–	–
8Steve MartinsonL	0	0	0	−1	1	10	–	–
21Guy CarbonneauC	0	0	0	0	4	0	–	–
27Shayne CorsonL	0	0	0	+1	4	6	–	–
32Claude LemieuxR	0	0	0	0	3	0	–	–
39Brian SkrudlandC	0	0	0	0	1	0	–	–
41Brent GilchristL	0	0	0	−1	3	2	–	–
5Rick GreenD	0	0	0	+1	2	0	–	–
17Craig LudwigD	0	0	0	−1	2	2	–	–
19Larry RobinsonD	0	0	0	+1	0	2	–	–
24Chris CheliosD	0	0	0	−2	0	4	–	–
34Donald DufresneD	0	0	0	+1	1	0	–	–

Montréal Canadiens goalies
Goalie
1Brian HaywardG		0	0	0	–	–
33Patrick RoyG	W	46	43	3	.935	75:12

Hartford Whalers

Hartford Whalers skaters

44Dave BabychD	1	2	3	+2	6	0	–	–
7Brian LawtonC	1	0	1	−1	4	0	–	–
10Ron FrancisC	0	1	1	−1	2	0	–	–
12Dean EvasonC	0	1	1	+1	5	0	–	–
26Ray FerraroC	1	0	1	+1	3	2	–	–
21Sylvain CoteD	0	1	1	0	0	0	–	–
11Kevin DineenR	0	0	0	0	4	2	–	–
14Don MaloneyL	0	0	0	−1	1	2	–	–
15Dave TippettL	0	0	0	−1	3	0	–	–
16Sylvain TurgeonL	0	0	0	0	4	0	–	–
20John AndersonR	0	0	0	+2	1	2	–	–
23Paul MacdermidR	0	0	0	+2	2	8	–	–
27Scott YoungR	0	0	0	−1	3	2	–	–
3Joel QuennevilleD	0	0	0	0	2	0	–	–
5Ulf SamuelssonD	0	0	0	0	3	2	–	–
25Grant JenningsD	0	0	0	−2	0	0	–	–
32Brad ShawD	0	0	0	+1	2	0	–	–
33Norm MacIverD	0	0	0	−2	1	2	–	–

Hartford Whalers goalies
Goalie
30Peter SidorkiewiczG		0	0	0	–	–
35Kay WhitmoreG	L	40	36	4	.900	75:12