🐧 Away Penguins 24-19-6 before this game

3–5

Final

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
PIT	0	1	2	3
PHI	1	0	4	5

Penguins at Flyers

Flyers beat Penguins 5–3 at Wells Fargo Center on January 29, 1987.

🗓 Thu, Jan 29, 1987 · 18:45 CST 📍 Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia 🏒 1986-87 🔁 Flyers lead the season series 3–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🔔 PHI

Murray Craven

2 G, 1 A

4 shots · +3

2nd star 🐧 PIT

Mario Lemieux

1 G, 1 A

5 shots

3rd star 🔔 PHI

Rick Tocchet

1 G

4 shots · -1

🚨 Scoring

8 goals · in order

1st period

🔔 Glen Seabrooke Go-ahead 1st · 16:37

Assists: Tim Kerr, Peter Zezel · beat Steve Guenette

0–1

2nd period

🐧 Terry Ruskowski Tying 2nd · 11:03

Assists: Mario Lemieux, Craig Simpson · beat Ron Hextall

1–1

3rd period

🔔 Murray Craven Go-ahead 3rd · 02:27

Unassisted · beat Steve Guenette

1–2

🐧 Mario Lemieux PP Tying 3rd · 04:36

Assists: Phil Bourque · beat Ron Hextall

2–2

🔔 Murray Craven SH Go-ahead 3rd · 08:25

Assists: Scott Mellanby · beat Steve Guenette

2–3

🐧 Willy Lindstrom Tying 3rd · 09:52

Assists: John Chabot · beat Ron Hextall

3–3

🔔 Dave Poulin Go-ahead 3rd · 11:00

Assists: Murray Craven, John Stevens · beat Steve Guenette

3–4

🔔 Rick Tocchet Empty net 3rd · 19:39

Unassisted

3–5

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🐧PIT PHI🔔

34 Shots on goal 27

1/6 Power play (goals / chances) 0/4

29 Penalty minutes 45

PIT shooting 8.8% (3/34) PHI shooting 18.5% (5/27)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐧Penguins

Steve Guenette

0/4

.000 SV% · 4 GA · 59:04 TOI

🔔Flyers

Ron Hextall

0/3

.000 SV% · 3 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–1

Penguins

Penguins: no games found in this situation this year.

Flyers

Flyers: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 1–1

Penguins

Penguins — tied after 2nd: 24-19-6 (49% win rate, 49 games)

Flyers

Flyers — tied after 2nd: 36-13-1 (72% win rate, 50 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

Flyers lead the season series 3–1 Full head-to-head →

4–3 (OT) · Flyers won

Mar 20, 1986

🐧PIT @ 🔔PHI

1–5 · Flyers won

❓ PIT vs PHI, answered

Who won Penguins vs Flyers on January 29, 1987?

Flyers won 5–3.

What was the final score of Penguins vs Flyers?

The final score was Penguins 3, Flyers 5.

Who scored for Penguins?

Mario Lemieux, Terry Ruskowski, Willy Lindstrom.

Who scored for Flyers?

Murray Craven (2), Dave Poulin, Glen Seabrooke, Rick Tocchet.

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Steve Guenette made 0 saves on 4 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Flyers goalie play?

Ron Hextall made 0 saves on 3 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Penguins vs Flyers played?

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

What is the Penguins vs Flyers season series?

Flyers lead the season series 3–1 after 4 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

🐧Penguins

Previous game · Jan 27

🔔Flyers

Previous game · Jan 28

Also on January 29, 1987

Penguins season page Flyers season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule