Montréal Canadiens vs Boston Bruins
Playoffs · Friday, April 21, 1989 · Boston Garden
Game summary
The Montréal Canadiens beat the Boston Bruins 5–4 on Friday, April 21, 1989 at Boston Garden. The Canadiens outshot the Bruins 28–26.
Bob Joyce scored twice. Stephane Richer, Mats Naslund, Petr Svoboda, Craig Janney, Mike Mcphee, Cam Neely and Russ Courtnall also scored.
Patrick Roy made 22 saves on 26 shots for the win; Rejean Lemelin stopped 23 of 28.
Scoring
1st period
Stephane Richer (3)Russ Courtnall (3), Larry Robinson (3)1–004:06 MTL
2nd period
Mats Naslund (3)Larry Robinson (4), Donald Dufresne (1)2–001:59 MTL
Petr Svoboda (1)Mats Naslund (4), Bobby Smith (5)3–013:32 MTL
Bob Joyce (2)Ray Neufeld (2), Craig Janney (6)3–114:09 BOS- Bob Joyce (3)Ray Bourque (4)3–217:52 BOS
3rd period
Craig Janney (4)Bob Joyce (2), Ray Neufeld (3)3–303:13 BOS
Mike Mcphee (3)Petr Svoboda (6), Claude Lemieux (1)4–305:27 MTL
Cam Neely (6)Michael Thelven (6), Craig Janney (7)4–410:45 BOS · 
Russ Courtnall (4)Ryan Walter (3), Larry Robinson (5)5–413:52 MTL
Team stats
MTLBOS
2826
0%0%
0/31/4
1614
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 0:41 into the first period
Ray Bourque · high sticking2 min - 7:21 into the first period
Donald Dufresne · holding2 min - 9:33 into the first periodRandy Burridge · charging2 min
- 9:33 into the first periodKeith Crowder · roughing2 min
- 9:33 into the first periodBrian Skrudland · roughing2 min
- 9:33 into the first periodBrian Skrudland · roughing2 min
- 13:22 into the first periodRandy Burridge · cross checking2 min
- 17:14 into the first periodBobby Smith · tripping2 min
- 10:38 into the second periodMike Mcphee · tripping2 min
- 4:57 into the third periodKeith Crowder · roughing2 min
- 4:57 into the third periodShayne Corson · roughing2 min
- 5:50 into the third periodBruce Shoebottom · slashing2 min
- 10:29 into the third periodStephane Richer · holding2 min
- 11:13 into the third periodGreg Johnston · high sticking2 min
- 11:13 into the third periodGuy Carbonneau · roughing2 min
Season series
Montréal Canadiens
| 19Larry RobinsonD | 0 | 3 | 3 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 6Russ CourtnallR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 26Mats NaslundL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 25Petr SvobodaD | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 11Ryan WalterC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 15Bobby SmithC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 32Claude LemieuxR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | – |
| 35Mike McpheeL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 44Stephane RicherR | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 34Donald DufresneD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 12Mike KeaneR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 21Guy CarbonneauC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 23Bob GaineyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 27Shayne CorsonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 39Brian SkrudlandC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 5Rick GreenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 17Craig LudwigD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 24Chris CheliosD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Brian HaywardG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 33Patrick RoyG | W | 26 | 4 | .846 |
Boston Bruins
| 23Craig JanneyC | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 27Bob JoyceL | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 19Ray NeufeldR | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 8Cam NeelyR | 1 | 0 | 1 | −2 | 3 | – |
| 22Michael ThelvenD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 77Ray BourqueD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 11Bobby CarpenterC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 12Randy BurridgeL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 18Keith CrowderR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 25Andy BrickleyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 31John CarterL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 39Greg JohnstonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 42Bob SweeneyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 26Glen WesleyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 28Garry GalleyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 38Greg HawgoodD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 40Bruce ShoebottomD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 41Allen PedersenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Rejean LemelinG | L | 28 | 5 | .821 |
| 35Andy MoogG | 0 | 0 | – |