Boston Bruins vs Montréal Canadiens
Playoffs · Monday, April 23, 1990 · Montreal Forum
Game summary
The Boston Bruins beat the Montréal Canadiens 6–3 on Monday, April 23, 1990 at Montreal Forum. The Bruins outshot the Canadiens 30–23.
John Carter scored twice and Russ Courtnall scored twice. Ray Bourque, Brent Gilchrist, Brian Propp, Don Sweeney and Dave Poulin also scored.
Andy Moog made 20 saves on 23 shots for the win; Patrick Roy stopped 8 of 12.
Scoring
1st period
John Carter (2)Glen Wesley (4), Dave Poulin (4)1–009:49 BOS · 
Ray Bourque (2)Cam Neely (7), Brian Propp (6)2–013:02 BOS
Brent Gilchrist (2)Ryan Walter (1)2–115:09 MTL
2nd period
Russ Courtnall (4)Mathieu Schneider (2), Bobby Smith (4)2–203:10 MTL- John Carter (3)Ray Bourque (8), Bobby Carpenter (4)3–205:30 BOS
Brian Propp (3)Craig Janney (12), Cam Neely (8)4–206:58 BOS
Don Sweeney (1)Randy Burridge (6), Garry Galley (2)5–213:49 BOS ·
3rd period
Dave Poulin (6)Don Sweeney (2), Randy Burridge (7)6–207:48 BOS- Russ Courtnall (5)Claude Lemieux (3), Chris Chelios (1)6–314:23 MTL
Team stats
BOSMTL
3023
0%0%
1/40/2
48
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 5:47 into the first period
Bobby Smith · roughing2 min - 8:52 into the first period
Andy Moog · delaying game2 min - 19:06 into the first periodMike Keane · high sticking2 min
- 12:09 into the second periodBrent Gilchrist · high sticking2 min
- 5:05 into the third periodEric Desjardins · holding2 min
- 15:20 into the third periodRandy Burridge · hooking2 min
Season series
Boston Bruins
| 8Cam NeelyR | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 12Randy BurridgeL | 0 | 2 | 2 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 19Dave PoulinC | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 31John CarterL | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 6 | – |
| 36Brian ProppL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 32Don SweeneyD | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 77Ray BourqueD | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 5 | – |
| 11Bobby CarpenterC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 23Craig JanneyC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 26Glen WesleyD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 28Garry GalleyD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 18Bobby GouldR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 20Bob SweeneyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 27Dave ChristianR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 34Lyndon ByersR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 42John ByceR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 41Allen PedersenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 43Bob BeersD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Rejean LemelinG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 35Andy MoogG | W | 23 | 3 | .870 |
Montréal Canadiens
| 6Russ CourtnallR | 2 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 6 | – |
| 11Ryan WalterC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 15Bobby SmithC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 32Claude LemieuxR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 41Brent GilchristL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 18Mathieu SchneiderD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 24Chris CheliosD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 12Mike KeaneR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 21Guy CarbonneauC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 27Shayne CorsonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 1 | – |
| 35Mike McpheeL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 3 | – |
| 36Todd EwenR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 39Brian SkrudlandC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 0 | – |
| 44Stephane RicherR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 0 | – |
| 17Craig LudwigD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 25Petr SvobodaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 28Eric DesjardinsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 34Donald DufresneD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Brian HaywardG | 18 | 2 | .889 | |
| 33Patrick RoyG | L | 12 | 4 | .667 |