5–5

Final / OT

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	F
NJD	1	2	2	0	5
BOS	2	1	2	0	5

Devils at Bruins

Devils beat Bruins 5–5 in overtime at TD Garden on November 15, 1986.

🗓 Sat, Nov 15, 1986 · 18:00 CST 📍 TD Garden, Boston 🏒 1986-87 🔁 Devils lead the season series 2–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐻 BOS

Ray Bourque

1 G, 2 A

3 shots

2nd star 😈 NJD

Mark Johnson

2 G

7 shots · +1

3rd star 😈 NJD

Doug Sulliman

1 G, 1 A

2 shots · +1

🚨 Scoring

10 goals · in order

1st period

😈 Greg Adams Go-ahead 1st · 01:46

Assists: Joe Cirella

1–0

🐻 Reed Larson PP Tying 1st · 07:20

Assists: Ray Bourque, Ken Linseman

1–1

🐻 Ken Linseman PP Go-ahead 1st · 12:03

Assists: Rick Middleton, Cam Neely

1–2

2nd period

😈 Doug Sulliman Tying 2nd · 00:43

Assists: Mel Bridgman

2–2

😈 Mark Johnson PP Go-ahead 2nd · 04:40

Assists: Aaron Broten, Kirk Muller

3–2

🐻 Tom McCarthy Tying 2nd · 07:36

Unassisted

3–3

3rd period

😈 Claude Loiselle Go-ahead 3rd · 00:16

Assists: Doug Sulliman

4–3

😈 Mark Johnson 3rd · 01:24

Assists: Perry Anderson, Jan Ludvig

5–3

🐻 Ray Bourque 3rd · 09:16

Assists: Geoff Courtnall, Rick Middleton

5–4

🐻 Steve Kasper Tying 3rd · 12:54

Assists: Ray Bourque, Nevin Markwart

5–5

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

😈NJD BOS🐻

28 Shots on goal 41

1/4 Power play (goals / chances) 2/6

46 Penalty minutes 52

NJD shooting 17.9% (5/28) BOS shooting 12.2% (5/41)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

😈Devils

Chris Terreri

0/5

.000 SV% · 5 GA · 65:00 TOI

🐻Bruins

Pat Riggin

0/5

.000 SV% · 5 GA · 65:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–2

Devils

Devils: no games found in this situation this year.

Bruins

Bruins: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 3–3

Devils

Devils — tied after 2nd: 8-7-1 (50% win rate, 16 games)

Bruins

Bruins — tied after 2nd: 7-8-1 (44% win rate, 16 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

Devils lead the season series 2–0 Full head-to-head →

❓ NJD vs BOS, answered

Who won Devils vs Bruins on November 15, 1986?

Devils won 5–5 in overtime.

What was the final score of Devils vs Bruins?

The final score was Devils 5, Bruins 5, in overtime.

Who scored for Devils?

Mark Johnson (2), Claude Loiselle, Doug Sulliman, Greg Adams.

Who scored for Bruins?

Ken Linseman, Ray Bourque, Reed Larson, Steve Kasper, Tom McCarthy.

How did the Devils goalie play?

Chris Terreri made 0 saves on 5 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Bruins goalie play?

Pat Riggin made 0 saves on 5 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Devils vs Bruins played?

At TD Garden in Boston, the Bruins home rink.

What is the Devils vs Bruins season series?

Devils lead the season series 2–0 after 2 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

😈Devils

Previous game · Nov 14

🐻Bruins

Previous game · Nov 13

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