2–2

Final / OT

⚜️ Home Nordiques 17-15-4 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	F
NJD	0	0	2	0	2
QUE	0	1	1	0	2

Devils at Nordiques

Devils beat Nordiques 2–2 in overtime on December 27, 1986.

🗓 Sat, Dec 27, 1986 · 18:30 CST 🏒 1986-87 🔁 Devils lead the season series 1–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 😈 NJD

Aaron Broten

1 G

5 shots

2nd star 😈 NJD

Mark Johnson

1 G

2 shots · +1

3rd star 😈 NJD

John MacLean

1 A

3 shots

🚨 Scoring

4 goals · in order

2nd period

⚜️ Brent Ashton PP Go-ahead 2nd · 12:05

Assists: Risto Siltanen, Clint Malarchuk

0–1

3rd period

😈 Aaron Broten Tying 3rd · 06:03

Assists: John MacLean, Greg Adams

1–1

😈 Mark Johnson Go-ahead 3rd · 06:58

Assists: Craig Wolanin

2–1

⚜️ Michel Goulet Tying 3rd · 17:58

Assists: Jason Lafreniere, Robert Picard

2–2

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

😈NJD QUE⚜️

31 Shots on goal 40

0/5 Power play (goals / chances) 1/6

21 Penalty minutes 19

NJD shooting 6.5% (2/31) QUE shooting 5.0% (2/40)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

😈Devils

Alain Chevrier

0/2

.000 SV% · 2 GA · 65:00 TOI

⚜️Nordiques

Clint Malarchuk

0/2

.000 SV% · 2 GA · 65:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Devils

Devils — tied after 1st: 17-17-1 (49% win rate, 35 games)

Nordiques

Nordiques — tied after 1st: 17-15-4 (47% win rate, 36 games)

After 2nd — 0–1

Devils

Devils: no games found in this situation this year.

Nordiques

Nordiques: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

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

3–4 (OT) · Devils won

2–2 (OT) · Devils won

Dec 15, 1984

⚜️QUE @ 😈NJD

3–8 · Devils won

❓ NJD vs QUE, answered

Who won Devils vs Nordiques on December 27, 1986?

Devils won 2–2 in overtime.

What was the final score of Devils vs Nordiques?

The final score was Devils 2, Nordiques 2, in overtime.

Who scored for Devils?

Aaron Broten, Mark Johnson.

Who scored for Nordiques?

Brent Ashton, Michel Goulet.

How did the Devils goalie play?

Alain Chevrier made 0 saves on 2 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Nordiques goalie play?

Clint Malarchuk made 0 saves on 2 shots (.000 save percentage).

What is the Devils vs Nordiques season series?

Devils 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

😈Devils

Previous game · Dec 26

⚜️Nordiques

Previous game · Dec 21

Also on December 27, 1986

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