3–6

Final

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
VAN	1	1	1	3
PHI	3	2	1	6

Canucks at Flyers

Flyers beat Canucks 6–3 at Wells Fargo Center on December 9, 1986.

🗓 Tue, Dec 9, 1986 · 18:30 CST 📍 Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia 🏒 1986-87 🔁 Flyers lead the season series 2–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🔔 PHI

Rick Tocchet

1 G, 2 A

2 shots · +1

2nd star 🔔 PHI

Mark Howe

1 G, 2 A

2 shots · +1

3rd star 🔔 PHI

Ron Sutter

1 G, 1 A

1 shots · +1

🚨 Scoring

9 goals · in order

1st period

🔔 Ron Sutter Go-ahead 1st · 03:10

Assists: Lindsay Carson, Rick Tocchet

0–1

🔔 Pelle Eklund 1st · 04:31

Assists: Murray Craven, Mark Howe

0–2

🔔 Scott Mellanby 1st · 07:17

Assists: Lindsay Carson, Peter Zezel

0–3

🐋 Brent Peterson SH 1st · 11:02

Assists: Rich Sutter

1–3

2nd period

🔔 Rick Tocchet 2nd · 11:37

Assists: Mark Howe, Ron Sutter

1–4

🐋 Dave Lowry 2nd · 13:01

Unassisted

2–4

🔔 Ilkka Sinisalo 2nd · 17:17

Assists: Tim Kerr, Brad McCrimmon

2–5

3rd period

🐋 Michel Petit 3rd · 02:35

Assists: Barry Pederson

3–5

🔔 Mark Howe PP Empty net 3rd · 19:45

Assists: Rick Tocchet, Peter Zezel

3–6

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🐋VAN PHI🔔

31 Shots on goal 22

0/5 Power play (goals / chances) 1/4

8 Penalty minutes 10

VAN shooting 9.7% (3/31) PHI shooting 27.3% (6/22)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐋Canucks

Frank Caprice

0/5

.000 SV% · 5 GA · 59:31 TOI

🔔Flyers

Bob Froese

0/3

.000 SV% · 3 GA · 59:49 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–3

Canucks

Canucks: no games found in this situation this year.

Flyers

Flyers: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 2–5

Canucks

Canucks: no games found in this situation this year.

Flyers

Flyers: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

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

❓ VAN vs PHI, answered

Who won Canucks vs Flyers on December 9, 1986?

Flyers won 6–3.

What was the final score of Canucks vs Flyers?

The final score was Canucks 3, Flyers 6.

Who scored for Canucks?

Brent Peterson, Dave Lowry, Michel Petit.

Who scored for Flyers?

Ilkka Sinisalo, Mark Howe, Pelle Eklund, Rick Tocchet, Ron Sutter, Scott Mellanby.

How did the Canucks goalie play?

Frank Caprice made 0 saves on 5 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Flyers goalie play?

Bob Froese made 0 saves on 3 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Canucks vs Flyers played?

At Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, the Flyers home rink.

What is the Canucks vs Flyers season series?

Flyers 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

🐋Canucks

Previous game · Dec 7

🔔Flyers

Previous game · Dec 7

Also on December 9, 1986

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