6–3

Final

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
PHI	3	2	1	6
HFD	3	0	0	3

Flyers at Whalers

Flyers beat Whalers 6–3 on October 18, 1986.

🗓 Sat, Oct 18, 1986 · 18:30 CDT 🏒 1986-87 🔁 Flyers lead the season series 1–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🔔 PHI

Tim Kerr

3 A

1 shots · +1

2nd star 🐳 HFD

John Anderson

2 G, 1 A

8 shots · -1

3rd star 🔔 PHI

Peter Zezel

2 G

4 shots · +1

🚨 Scoring

9 goals · in order

1st period

🐳 John Anderson PP Go-ahead 1st · 05:13

Assists: Kevin Dineen, Dave Babych

0–1

🔔 Dave Poulin Tying 1st · 05:34

Assists: Tim Kerr, Murray Craven

1–1

🔔 Mark Howe Go-ahead 1st · 07:29

Assists: Ron Sutter, Rick Tocchet

2–1

🐳 Ron Francis PP Tying 1st · 11:57

Assists: Ulf Samuelsson, John Anderson

2–2

🐳 John Anderson Go-ahead 1st · 13:05

Assists: Ron Francis, Scot Kleinendorst

2–3

🔔 Rick Tocchet Tying 1st · 15:37

Assists: Ron Sutter, Brad Marsh

3–3

2nd period

🔔 Peter Zezel Go-ahead 2nd · 05:17

Assists: Ilkka Sinisalo, Doug Crossman

4–3

🔔 Peter Zezel PP 2nd · 11:53

Assists: Tim Kerr, Mark Howe

5–3

3rd period

🔔 Derrick Smith 3rd · 14:02

Assists: Tim Kerr, Pelle Eklund

6–3

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🔔PHI HFD🐳

32 Shots on goal 34

1/6 Power play (goals / chances) 2/5

12 Penalty minutes 14

PHI shooting 18.8% (6/32) HFD shooting 8.8% (3/34)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🔔Flyers

Ron Hextall

0/3

.000 SV% · 3 GA · 60:00 TOI

🐳Whalers

Steve Weeks

0/6

.000 SV% · 6 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 3–3

Flyers

Flyers — tied after 1st: 3-0 (100% win rate, 3 games)

Whalers

Whalers — tied after 1st: 1-1-1 (33% win rate, 3 games)

After 2nd — 5–3

Flyers

Flyers: no games found in this situation this year.

Whalers

Whalers: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

Flyers lead the season series 1–0 Full head-to-head →

4–4 (OT) · Flyers won

❓ PHI vs HFD, answered

Who won Flyers vs Whalers on October 18, 1986?

Flyers won 6–3.

What was the final score of Flyers vs Whalers?

The final score was Flyers 6, Whalers 3.

Who scored for Flyers?

Peter Zezel (2), Dave Poulin, Derrick Smith, Mark Howe, Rick Tocchet.

Who scored for Whalers?

John Anderson (2), Ron Francis.

How did the Flyers goalie play?

Ron Hextall made 0 saves on 3 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Whalers goalie play?

Steve Weeks made 0 saves on 6 shots (.000 save percentage).

What is the Flyers vs Whalers season series?

Flyers lead the season series 1–0 after 1 game.

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

🔔Flyers

Previous game · Oct 16

🐳Whalers

Previous game · Oct 16

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