5–5

Final / OT

🪶 Home Blackhawks 19-23-4 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	F
PHI	2	3	0	0	5
CHI	3	0	2	0	5

Flyers at Blackhawks

Flyers beat Blackhawks 5–5 in overtime at United Center on January 21, 1987.

🗓 Wed, Jan 21, 1987 · 19:30 CST 📍 United Center, Chicago 🏒 1986-87 🔁 Flyers lead the season series 2–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🔔 PHI

Peter Zezel

1 G, 1 A

5 shots

2nd star 🔔 PHI

Kjell Samuelsson

2 A

1 shots

3rd star 🪶 CHI

Troy Murray

2 G

4 shots · +3

🚨 Scoring

10 goals · in order

1st period

🔔 Rick Tocchet Go-ahead 1st · 04:30

Assists: Peter Zezel, Kjell Samuelsson · beat Murray Bannerman

1–0

🔔 Brian Dobbin 1st · 12:07

Assists: Lindsay Carson, Don Nachbaur · beat Murray Bannerman

2–0

🪶 Al Secord 1st · 12:34

Assists: Mark Lavarre, Eddie Olczyk · beat Ron Hextall

2–1

🪶 Bill Watson Tying 1st · 19:02

Assists: Steve Larmer, Denis Savard · beat Ron Hextall

2–2

🪶 Troy Murray Go-ahead 1st · 19:53

Assists: Wayne Presley, Gary Nylund · beat Ron Hextall

2–3

2nd period

🔔 Doug Crossman PP Tying 2nd · 06:05

Assists: Pelle Eklund, Mark Howe · beat Murray Bannerman

3–3

🔔 Scott Mellanby Go-ahead 2nd · 12:45

Assists: Kjell Samuelsson · beat Murray Bannerman

4–3

🔔 Peter Zezel 2nd · 16:16

Unassisted · beat Murray Bannerman

5–3

3rd period

🪶 Wayne Presley 3rd · 04:17

Assists: Curt Fraser, Gary Nylund · beat Ron Hextall

5–4

🪶 Troy Murray Tying 3rd · 18:57

Assists: Al Secord, Bob Murray · beat Ron Hextall

5–5

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🔔PHI CHI🪶

35 Shots on goal 49

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

30 Penalty minutes 30

PHI shooting 14.3% (5/35) CHI shooting 10.2% (5/49)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🔔Flyers

Ron Hextall

0/5

.000 SV% · 5 GA · 65:00 TOI

🪶Blackhawks

Murray Bannerman

0/5

.000 SV% · 5 GA · 64:57 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 2–3

Flyers

Flyers: no games found in this situation this year.

Blackhawks

Blackhawks: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 5–3

Flyers

Flyers: no games found in this situation this year.

Blackhawks

Blackhawks: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

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

2–2 (OT) · Flyers won

❓ PHI vs CHI, answered

Who won Flyers vs Blackhawks on January 21, 1987?

Flyers won 5–5 in overtime.

What was the final score of Flyers vs Blackhawks?

The final score was Flyers 5, Blackhawks 5, in overtime.

Who scored for Flyers?

Brian Dobbin, Doug Crossman, Peter Zezel, Rick Tocchet, Scott Mellanby.

Who scored for Blackhawks?

Troy Murray (2), Al Secord, Bill Watson, Wayne Presley.

How did the Flyers goalie play?

Ron Hextall made 0 saves on 5 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Blackhawks goalie play?

Murray Bannerman made 0 saves on 5 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Flyers vs Blackhawks played?

At United Center in Chicago, the Blackhawks home rink.

What is the Flyers vs Blackhawks 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

🔔Flyers

Previous game · Jan 18

🪶Blackhawks

Previous game · Jan 18

Also on January 21, 1987

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