1–2

Final

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
BOS	0	1	0	1
PIT	1	0	1	2

Bruins at Penguins

Penguins beat Bruins 2–1 at PPG Paints Arena on November 12, 1986.

🗓 Wed, Nov 12, 1986 · 18:30 CST 📍 PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh 🏒 1986-87 🔁 Penguins lead the season series 1–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐧 PIT

Dave Hannan

2 G

3 shots · +2

2nd star 🐧 PIT

John Chabot

2 A

2 shots · +2

3rd star 🐧 PIT

Randy Hillier

1 A

2 shots · +2

🚨 Scoring

3 goals · in order

1st period

🐧 Dave Hannan Go-ahead 1st · 13:17

Assists: John Chabot, Bob Errey

0–1

2nd period

🐻 Paul Boutilier PP Tying 2nd · 14:39

Assists: Geoff Courtnall, Ray Bourque

1–1

3rd period

🐧 Dave Hannan Go-ahead 3rd · 02:33

Assists: John Chabot, Randy Hillier

1–2

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🐻BOS PIT🐧

25 Shots on goal 33

1/4 Power play (goals / chances) 0/6

19 Penalty minutes 15

BOS shooting 4.0% (1/25) PIT shooting 6.1% (2/33)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐻Bruins

Pat Riggin

0/2

.000 SV% · 2 GA · 58:58 TOI

🐧Penguins

Gilles Meloche

0/1

.000 SV% · 1 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–1

Bruins

Bruins: no games found in this situation this year.

Penguins

Penguins: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 1–1

Bruins

Bruins — tied after 2nd: 6-7-1 (43% win rate, 14 games)

Penguins

Penguins — tied after 2nd: 10-4-1 (67% win rate, 15 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

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

6–5 (OT) · Penguins won

❓ BOS vs PIT, answered

Who won Bruins vs Penguins on November 12, 1986?

Penguins won 2–1.

What was the final score of Bruins vs Penguins?

The final score was Bruins 1, Penguins 2.

Who scored for Bruins?

Paul Boutilier.

Who scored for Penguins?

Dave Hannan (2).

How did the Bruins goalie play?

Pat Riggin made 0 saves on 2 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Gilles Meloche made 0 saves on 1 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Bruins vs Penguins played?

At PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, the Penguins home rink.

What is the Bruins vs Penguins season series?

Penguins 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 8

🐧Penguins

Previous game · Nov 9

Also on November 12, 1986

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