5–1

Final

⚜️ Home Nordiques 7-4-3 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
BOS	0	4	1	5
QUE	0	1	0	1

Bruins at Nordiques

Bruins beat Nordiques 5–1 on November 8, 1986.

🗓 Sat, Nov 8, 1986 · 18:30 CST 🏒 1986-87 🔁 Bruins lead the season series 1–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐻 BOS

Tom McCarthy

1 G, 2 A

2 shots · +2

2nd star 🐻 BOS

Steve Kasper

2 G

4 shots · +2

3rd star 🐻 BOS

Kraig Nienhuis

1 G, 1 A

4 shots · +2

🚨 Scoring

6 goals · in order

2nd period

🐻 Kraig Nienhuis Go-ahead 2nd · 06:11

Assists: Tom McCarthy, Charlie Simmer

1–0

🐻 Tom McCarthy PP 2nd · 11:00

Assists: Kraig Nienhuis, Reed Larson

2–0

🐻 Allen Pedersen 2nd · 13:59

Assists: Tom McCarthy, Reed Larson

3–0

🐻 Steve Kasper 2nd · 16:49

Assists: Greg Johnston, Allen Pedersen

4–0

⚜️ Michel Goulet PP 2nd · 19:24

Assists: Brent Ashton, Jeff Brown

4–1

3rd period

🐻 Steve Kasper 3rd · 06:24

Assists: Greg Johnston

5–1

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🐻BOS QUE⚜️

33 Shots on goal 15

1/7 Power play (goals / chances) 1/3

11 Penalty minutes 19

BOS shooting 15.2% (5/33) QUE shooting 6.7% (1/15)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐻Bruins

Pat Riggin

0/1

.000 SV% · 1 GA · 60:00 TOI

⚜️Nordiques

Richard Sevigny

0/0

.000 SV% · 0 GA · 10:20 TOI

Clint Malarchuk

0/5

.000 SV% · 5 GA · 49:40 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Bruins

Bruins — tied after 1st: 5-7-1 (38% win rate, 13 games)

Nordiques

Nordiques — tied after 1st: 7-4-3 (50% win rate, 14 games)

After 2nd — 4–1

Bruins

Bruins: no games found in this situation this year.

Nordiques

Nordiques: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

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

Apr 5, 1986

🐻BOS @ ⚜️QUE

2–2 (OT) · Bruins won

Mar 6, 1986

⚜️QUE @ 🐻BOS

5–4 (OT) · Nordiques won

4–3 (OT) · Nordiques won

Dec 12, 1985

⚜️QUE @ 🐻BOS

1–1 (OT) · Nordiques won

❓ BOS vs QUE, answered

Who won Bruins vs Nordiques on November 8, 1986?

Bruins won 5–1.

What was the final score of Bruins vs Nordiques?

The final score was Bruins 5, Nordiques 1.

Who scored for Bruins?

Steve Kasper (2), Allen Pedersen, Kraig Nienhuis, Tom McCarthy.

Who scored for Nordiques?

Michel Goulet.

How did the Bruins goalie play?

Pat Riggin made 0 saves on 1 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Nordiques goalie play?

Richard Sevigny made 0 saves on 0 shots (.000 save percentage).

What is the Bruins vs Nordiques season series?

Bruins 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

🐻Bruins

Previous game · Nov 5

⚜️Nordiques

Previous game · Nov 4

Also on November 8, 1986

Bruins season page Nordiques season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule