5–4

Final

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
WIN	0	3	2	5
NJD	2	1	1	4

Jets at Devils

Jets beat Devils 5–4 at Prudential Center on January 16, 1987.

🗓 Fri, Jan 16, 1987 · 18:30 CST 📍 Prudential Center, Newark 🏒 1986-87 🔁 Jets lead the season series 2–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star ✈️ WIN

Thomas Steen

1 G, 2 A

5 shots · +2

2nd star ✈️ WIN

Dale Hawerchuk

1 G, 2 A

2 shots · +2

3rd star 😈 NJD

Peter McNab

1 G, 2 A

4 shots · -1

🚨 Scoring

9 goals · in order

1st period

😈 Pat Verbeek PP Go-ahead 1st · 04:13

Assists: Doug Sulliman, Peter McNab · beat Daniel Berthiaume

0–1

😈 John MacLean 1st · 15:45

Assists: Peter McNab, Craig Wolanin · beat Daniel Berthiaume

0–2

2nd period

✈️ Thomas Steen SH 2nd · 08:38

Assists: Andrew Mcbain · beat Alain Chevrier

1–2

😈 Claude Loiselle PP 2nd · 09:40

Assists: John MacLean · beat Daniel Berthiaume

1–3

✈️ Tim Watters 2nd · 14:36

Assists: Dale Hawerchuk · beat Alain Chevrier

2–3

✈️ Gilles Hamel Tying 2nd · 17:29

Assists: Thomas Steen · beat Alain Chevrier

3–3

3rd period

✈️ Dale Hawerchuk Go-ahead 3rd · 03:30

Assists: Mario Marois · beat Alain Chevrier

4–3

😈 Peter McNab PP Tying 3rd · 05:55

Assists: Ken Daneyko, Mark Johnson · beat Daniel Berthiaume

4–4

✈️ Randy Carlyle PP Go-ahead 3rd · 10:05

Assists: Thomas Steen, Dale Hawerchuk · beat Alain Chevrier

5–4

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

✈️WIN NJD😈

25 Shots on goal 36

1/3 Power play (goals / chances) 3/4

8 Penalty minutes 6

WIN shooting 20.0% (5/25) NJD shooting 11.1% (4/36)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

✈️Jets

Daniel Berthiaume

0/4

.000 SV% · 4 GA · 60:00 TOI

😈Devils

Alain Chevrier

0/5

.000 SV% · 5 GA · 59:04 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–2

Jets

Jets: no games found in this situation this year.

Devils

Devils: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 3–3

Jets

Jets — tied after 2nd: 25-17-2 (57% win rate, 44 games)

Devils

Devils — tied after 2nd: 20-21-3 (45% win rate, 44 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

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

❓ WIN vs NJD, answered

Who won Jets vs Devils on January 16, 1987?

Jets won 5–4.

What was the final score of Jets vs Devils?

The final score was Jets 5, Devils 4.

Who scored for Jets?

Dale Hawerchuk, Gilles Hamel, Randy Carlyle, Thomas Steen, Tim Watters.

Who scored for Devils?

Claude Loiselle, John MacLean, Pat Verbeek, Peter McNab.

How did the Jets goalie play?

Daniel Berthiaume made 0 saves on 4 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Devils goalie play?

Alain Chevrier made 0 saves on 5 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Jets vs Devils played?

At Prudential Center in Newark, the Devils home rink.

What is the Jets vs Devils season series?

Jets 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

✈️Jets

Previous game · Jan 14

😈Devils

Previous game · Jan 14

Also on January 16, 1987

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