⚜️ Away Nordiques 14-9-4 before this game

2–3

Final

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

Nordiques at Bruins

Bruins beat Nordiques 3–2 at TD Garden on December 4, 1986.

🗓 Thu, Dec 4, 1986 · 18:30 CST 📍 TD Garden, Boston 🏒 1986-87 🔁 Bruins lead the season series 2–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐻 BOS

Ray Bourque

2 G, 1 A

5 shots · +3

2nd star 🐻 BOS

Cam Neely

2 A

1 shots · +2

3rd star ⚜️ QUE

Mike Hough

2 G

3 shots

🚨 Scoring

5 goals · in order

2nd period

⚜️ Mike Hough PP Go-ahead 2nd · 12:03

Assists: Michel Goulet, Robert Picard

1–0

3rd period

🐻 Ray Bourque Tying 3rd · 14:21

Assists: Keith Crowder, Mike Milbury

1–1

⚜️ Mike Hough Go-ahead 3rd · 18:16

Assists: Michel Goulet, Normand Rochefort

2–1

🐻 Tom McCarthy Tying 3rd · 19:42

Assists: Ray Bourque, Cam Neely

2–2

🐻 Ray Bourque Go-ahead 3rd · 19:59

Assists: Charlie Simmer, Cam Neely

2–3

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

⚜️QUE BOS🐻

25 Shots on goal 33

1/3 Power play (goals / chances) 0/2

28 Penalty minutes 10

QUE shooting 8.0% (2/25) BOS shooting 9.1% (3/33)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

⚜️Nordiques

Clint Malarchuk

0/3

.000 SV% · 3 GA · 60:00 TOI

🐻Bruins

Doug Keans

0/2

.000 SV% · 2 GA · 59:17 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Nordiques

Nordiques — tied after 1st: 14-9-4 (52% win rate, 27 games)

Bruins

Bruins — tied after 1st: 12-10-3 (48% win rate, 25 games)

After 2nd — 1–0

Nordiques

Nordiques: no games found in this situation this year.

Bruins

Bruins: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

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

2–2 (OT) · Bruins won

Mar 6, 1986

⚜️QUE @ 🐻BOS

5–4 (OT) · Nordiques won

4–3 (OT) · Nordiques won

❓ QUE vs BOS, answered

Who won Nordiques vs Bruins on December 4, 1986?

Bruins won 3–2.

What was the final score of Nordiques vs Bruins?

The final score was Nordiques 2, Bruins 3.

Who scored for Nordiques?

Mike Hough (2).

Who scored for Bruins?

Ray Bourque (2), Tom McCarthy.

How did the Nordiques goalie play?

Clint Malarchuk made 0 saves on 3 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Bruins goalie play?

Doug Keans made 0 saves on 2 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Nordiques vs Bruins played?

At TD Garden in Boston, the Bruins home rink.

What is the Nordiques vs Bruins season series?

Bruins 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

⚜️Nordiques

Previous game · Dec 3

🐻Bruins

Previous game · Nov 29

Also on December 4, 1986

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