6–7

Final / OT

QUE leads 4–3

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	F
MTL	2	2	2	0	6
QUE	2	1	3	1	7

Canadiens at Nordiques — Second Round Game 3

Nordiques, Second Round Game 3, beat Canadiens 7–6 in overtime on April 23, 1985.

🗓 Tue, Apr 23, 1985 · 18:30 CST 🏒 1984-85 playoffs View the series → Head-to-head history →

🏒 Second Round — Best of 7

QUE vs MTL · QUE leads 4–3 Full series →

Game 3

6–7

OT · QUE

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star ⚜️ QUE

Michel Goulet

3 G, 1 A

10 shots · +1

2nd star ⚜️ QUE

Peter Stastny

3 A

3 shots · -1

3rd star ⚜️ QUE

Mario Marois

3 A

2 shots · +1

🚨 Scoring

13 goals · in order

1st period

⚜️ Anton Stastny PP Go-ahead 1st · 03:23

Assists: Peter Stastny, Mario Marois

0–1

🇨🇦 Mats Naslund PP Tying 1st · 04:19

Assists: Mario Tremblay, Bobby Smith

1–1

🇨🇦 Bobby Smith PP Go-ahead 1st · 08:51

Assists: Serge Boisvert, Larry Robinson

2–1

⚜️ Michel Goulet Tying 1st · 14:44

Assists: Peter Stastny, Normand Rochefort

2–2

2nd period

🇨🇦 Guy Carbonneau Go-ahead 2nd · 02:50

Assists: Bob Gainey, Chris Chelios

3–2

⚜️ Michel Goulet Tying 2nd · 06:39

Assists: Pat Price, Mario Gosselin

3–3

🇨🇦 Bobby Smith Go-ahead 2nd · 11:57

Assists: Chris Chelios, Mark Hunter

4–3

3rd period

⚜️ Michel Goulet PP Tying 3rd · 00:52

Assists: Peter Stastny, Mario Marois

4–4

⚜️ Bruce Bell PP Go-ahead 3rd · 05:11

Assists: Anton Stastny, Brad Maxwell

4–5

🇨🇦 Mike Mcphee Tying 3rd · 06:31

Assists: Pierre Mondou, Mario Tremblay

5–5

🇨🇦 Mike Mcphee Go-ahead 3rd · 08:32

Assists: Lucien DeBlois, Chris Chelios

6–5

⚜️ Wilf Paiement Tying 3rd · 15:00

Assists: Brent Ashton, Mario Marois

6–6

Overtime

⚜️ Dale Hunter Go-ahead OT · 18:36

Assists: Michel Goulet, Mark Kumpel

6–7

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🇨🇦MTL QUE⚜️

36 Shots on goal 44

2/7 Power play (goals / chances) 3/6

70 Penalty minutes 70

MTL shooting 16.7% (6/36) QUE shooting 15.9% (7/44)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🇨🇦Canadiens

Steve Penney

0/7

.000 SV% · 7 GA · 78:36 TOI

⚜️Nordiques

Mario Gosselin

0/6

.000 SV% · 6 GA · 78:36 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 2–2

Canadiens

Canadiens — tied after 1st: 51-26-9 (59% win rate, 86 games)

Nordiques

Nordiques — tied after 1st: 50-30-6 (58% win rate, 86 games)

After 2nd — 4–3

Canadiens

Canadiens: no games found in this situation this year.

Nordiques

Nordiques: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

Full head-to-head →

2–1 (OT) · Nordiques won

❓ MTL vs QUE, answered

Who won Canadiens vs Nordiques on April 23, 1985?

Nordiques won 7–6 in overtime.

What was the final score of Canadiens vs Nordiques?

The final score was Canadiens 6, Nordiques 7, in overtime.

Who scored for Canadiens?

Bobby Smith (2), Mike Mcphee (2), Guy Carbonneau, Mats Naslund.

Who scored for Nordiques?

Michel Goulet (3), Anton Stastny, Bruce Bell, Dale Hunter, Wilf Paiement.

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Steve Penney made 0 saves on 7 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Nordiques goalie play?

Mario Gosselin made 0 saves on 6 shots (.000 save percentage).

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🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it

🇨🇦Canadiens

Previous game · Apr 21

⚜️Nordiques

Previous game · Apr 21

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