4–5

Final

🗽 Home Rangers 24-17-10 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
BOS	1	2	1	4
NYR	4	1	0	5

Bruins at Rangers

Rangers beat Bruins 5–4 at Madison Square Garden on February 1, 1987.

🗓 Sun, Feb 1, 1987 · 18:30 CST 📍 Madison Square Garden, New York 🏒 1986-87 🔁 Season series tied 1–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🗽 NYR

Pierre Larouche

3 G, 1 A

6 shots · +4

2nd star 🐻 BOS

Cam Neely

1 G, 2 A

3 shots

3rd star 🗽 NYR

Kelly Kisio

2 A

2 shots · +2

🚨 Scoring

9 goals · in order

1st period

🐻 Cam Neely Go-ahead 1st · 01:04

Assists: Mike Milbury, Tom McCarthy · beat John Vanbiesbrouck

1–0

🗽 Walt Poddubny PP Tying 1st · 06:20

Assists: James Patrick, Brad Maxwell · beat Bill Ranford

1–1

🗽 Ron Duguay Go-ahead 1st · 11:38

Assists: Pierre Larouche, Mark Osborne · beat Bill Ranford

1–2

🗽 Pierre Larouche 1st · 14:06

Assists: Kelly Kisio, Don Maloney · beat Bill Ranford

1–3

🗽 Pierre Larouche 1st · 18:05

Assists: Larry Melnyk, Tony McKegney · beat Bill Ranford

1–4

2nd period

🗽 Pierre Larouche 2nd · 05:46

Assists: Kelly Kisio, Terry Carkner · beat Doug Keans

1–5

🐻 Geoff Courtnall 2nd · 07:58

Assists: Michael Thelven · beat John Vanbiesbrouck

2–5

🐻 Mats Thelin PP 2nd · 13:55

Assists: Rick Middleton, Cam Neely · beat John Vanbiesbrouck

3–5

3rd period

🐻 Tom McCarthy PP 3rd · 18:30

Assists: Cam Neely, Ray Bourque · beat John Vanbiesbrouck

4–5

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🐻BOS NYR🗽

33 Shots on goal 32

2/5 Power play (goals / chances) 1/4

24 Penalty minutes 26

BOS shooting 12.1% (4/33) NYR shooting 15.6% (5/32)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐻Bruins

Bill Ranford

0/4

.000 SV% · 4 GA · 20:00 TOI

Doug Keans

0/1

.000 SV% · 1 GA · 40:00 TOI

🗽Rangers

John Vanbiesbrouck

0/4

.000 SV% · 4 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–4

Bruins

Bruins: no games found in this situation this year.

Rangers

Rangers: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 3–5

Bruins

Bruins: no games found in this situation this year.

Rangers

Rangers: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

Season series tied 1–1 Full head-to-head →

3–3 (OT) · Rangers won

❓ BOS vs NYR, answered

Who won Bruins vs Rangers on February 1, 1987?

Rangers won 5–4.

What was the final score of Bruins vs Rangers?

The final score was Bruins 4, Rangers 5.

Who scored for Bruins?

Cam Neely, Geoff Courtnall, Mats Thelin, Tom McCarthy.

Who scored for Rangers?

Pierre Larouche (3), Ron Duguay, Walt Poddubny.

How did the Bruins goalie play?

Bill Ranford made 0 saves on 4 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Rangers goalie play?

John Vanbiesbrouck made 0 saves on 4 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Bruins vs Rangers played?

At Madison Square Garden in New York, the Rangers home rink.

What is the Bruins vs Rangers season series?

Season series tied 1–1 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

🐻Bruins

Previous game · Jan 31

🗽Rangers

Previous game · Jan 31

Also on February 1, 1987

Bruins season page Rangers season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule