🐳 Away Whalers 20-15-0 before this game
1–5
Final
⚜️ Home Nordiques 20-15-0 before this game
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Whalers at Nordiques

Nordiques beat Whalers 5–1 on December 31, 1985.

🗓 Tue, Dec 31, 1985 · 18:00 CST 🏒 1985-86 🔁 Season series tied 2–2 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star ⚜️ QUE
Jean-Francois Sauve
2 G, 1 A
6 shots · +1
2nd star ⚜️ QUE
Michel Goulet
1 G, 1 A
2 shots · +1
3rd star ⚜️ QUE
Randy Moller
2 A
3 shots · +3

🚨 Scoring

Goal-by-goal detail has not synced for this game yet.

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🐳HFD QUE⚜️
31 Shots on goal 31
0/4 Power play (goals / chances) 2/6
46 Penalty minutes 42
HFD shooting 3.2% (1/31) QUE shooting 16.1% (5/31)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🐳Whalers
Steve Weeks
0/5
.000 SV% · 5 GA · 59:59 TOI
⚜️Nordiques
Clint Malarchuk
0/1
.000 SV% · 1 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–0
Whalers
Whalers — tied after 1st: 20-15 (57% win rate, 35 games)
Nordiques
Nordiques — tied after 1st: 20-15 (57% win rate, 35 games)
After 2nd — 0–0
Whalers
Whalers — tied after 2nd: 20-15 (57% win rate, 35 games)
Nordiques
Nordiques — tied after 2nd: 20-15 (57% win rate, 35 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

Season series tied 2–2 Full head-to-head →
Nov 9, 1985
🐳HFD @ ⚜️QUE
4–3 · Whalers won
Oct 30, 1985
⚜️QUE @ 🐳HFD
4–6 · Whalers won
Oct 15, 1985
🐳HFD @ ⚜️QUE
1–4 · Nordiques won
Apr 7, 1985
🐳HFD @ ⚜️QUE
1–4 · Nordiques won
Apr 6, 1985
⚜️QUE @ 🐳HFD
1–2 · Whalers won

❓ HFD vs QUE, answered

Who won Whalers vs Nordiques on December 31, 1985?

Nordiques won 5–1.

What was the final score of Whalers vs Nordiques?

The final score was Whalers 1, Nordiques 5.

How did the Whalers goalie play?

Steve Weeks made 0 saves on 5 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Nordiques goalie play?

Clint Malarchuk made 0 saves on 1 shots (.000 save percentage).

What is the Whalers vs Nordiques season series?

Season series tied 2–2 after 4 games.

Have a different question? Ask the Oracle — it answers from this season's box scores.

🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it
🐳Whalers
Previous game · Dec 29
🐙DET @ 🐳HFD
2–5 · HFD won
Next game · Jan 2
⚜️QUE @ 🐳HFD
3–2 · QUE won
⚜️Nordiques
Previous game · Dec 28
🐙DET @ ⚜️QUE
5–4 · DET won
Next game · Jan 2
⚜️QUE @ 🐳HFD
3–2 · QUE won
Also on December 31, 1985
🐻BOS @ ⚔️BUF
6–6 final
🏝️NYI @ 🐙DET
5–4 final
🔔PHI @ 🛢️EDM
3–4 final
🐧PIT @ 🎵STL
8–4 final
🔥CGY @ 🌌MNS
3–6 final
Whalers season page Nordiques season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule