Montréal Canadiens vs Hartford Whalers
Regular season · Thursday, October 5, 1989 · Hartford Civic Center
Game summary
The Montréal Canadiens beat the Hartford Whalers 4–1 on Thursday, October 5, 1989 at Hartford Civic Center. The Whalers outshot the Canadiens 31–19.
Goals came from Brian Skrudland, Guy Carbonneau, Stephane Richer, Bobby Smith and Ron Francis.
Patrick Roy made 30 saves on 31 shots for the win; Peter Sidorkiewicz stopped 15 of 19.
Scoring
2nd period
Brian Skrudland (1)Mike Keane (1), Mike Mcphee (1)1–009:31 MTL
Guy Carbonneau (1)Ryan Walter (1), Stephane Richer (1)2–013:11 MTL
3rd period
Stephane Richer (1)Guy Carbonneau (1), Ryan Walter (2)3–012:13 MTL
Bobby Smith (1)Mats Naslund (1), Mike Keane (2)4–014:47 MTL · 
Ron Francis (1)Adam Burt (1), Dave Babych (1)4–118:07 HFD
Team stats
MTLHFD
1931
0%0%
1/40/5
1510
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 9:23 into the first period
Pat Verbeek · slashing2 min - 17:28 into the first period
Petr Svoboda · cross checking2 min - 4:38 into the second periodBobby Smith · holding2 min
- 4:55 into the second periodTodd Krygier · interference2 min
- 12:45 into the second periodPat Verbeek · cross checking2 min
- 12:45 into the second periodMike Keane · cross checking2 min
- 2:46 into the third periodEric Desjardins · high sticking2 min
- 3:40 into the third periodRyan Walter · boarding5 min
- 13:12 into the third periodRay Ferraro · slashing2 min
- 15:00 into the third periodPat Verbeek · roughing2 min
- 16:00 into the third periodEric Desjardins · cross checking2 min
Season series
Montréal Canadiens
| 11Ryan WalterC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 12Mike KeaneR | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 21Guy CarbonneauC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 44Stephane RicherR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 15Bobby SmithC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 26Mats NaslundL | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 35Mike McpheeL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 39Brian SkrudlandC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 6Russ CourtnallR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 27Shayne CorsonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 31Tom ChorskeR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 47Stephan LebeauC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 17Craig LudwigD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 24Chris CheliosD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 25Petr SvobodaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 28Eric DesjardinsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 34Donald DufresneD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 48J.J. DaigneaultD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Brian HaywardG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 33Patrick RoyG | W | 31 | 1 | .968 |
Hartford Whalers
| 10Ron FrancisC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 6Adam BurtD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 44Dave BabychD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 7Brian LawtonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 12Dean EvasonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 5 | – |
| 15Dave TippettL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 16Pat VerbeekR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 17Todd KrygierL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 22Ed KastelicR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 23Paul MacdermidR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 26Ray FerraroC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 27Scott YoungR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 6 | – |
| 28Mike TomlakC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 34Mikael AnderssonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 21Sylvain CoteD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 25Grant JenningsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 29Randy LadouceurD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 32Brad ShawD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Peter SidorkiewiczG | L | 19 | 4 | .789 |
| 35Kay WhitmoreG | 0 | 0 | – |