🐙 Away Red Wings 24-21-9 before this game

5–3

Final

🌌 Home North Stars 28-21-4 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
DET	2	0	3	5
MNS	2	1	0	3

Red Wings at North Stars

Red Wings beat North Stars 5–3 on February 7, 1987.

🗓 Sat, Feb 7, 1987 · 19:30 CST 🏒 1986-87 🔁 Red Wings lead the season series 5–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐙 DET

Petr Klima

1 G, 2 A

2 shots · +1

2nd star 🐙 DET

Adam Oates

2 A

1 shots

3rd star 🌌 MNS

Keith Acton

1 G, 1 A

2 shots · +2

🚨 Scoring

8 goals · in order

1st period

🐙 Steve Chiasson Go-ahead 1st · 04:33

Assists: Brent Ashton, Mike O'connell · beat Don Beaupre

1–0

🌌 Jari Gronstrand Tying 1st · 09:43

Assists: Keith Acton, Christopher Pryor · beat Greg Stefan

1–1

🌌 Keith Acton Go-ahead 1st · 10:08

Assists: Craig Hartsburg · beat Greg Stefan

1–2

🐙 Petr Klima Tying 1st · 12:25

Assists: Adam Oates · beat Don Beaupre

2–2

2nd period

🌌 Dennis Maruk Go-ahead 2nd · 07:07

Assists: Craig Hartsburg, Brian Bellows · beat Greg Stefan

2–3

3rd period

🐙 Darren Veitch Tying 3rd · 01:50

Assists: Petr Klima, Adam Oates · beat Don Beaupre

3–3

🐙 Gerard Gallant Go-ahead 3rd · 05:30

Assists: Steve Yzerman · beat Don Beaupre

4–3

🐙 Tim Higgins 3rd · 06:27

Assists: Petr Klima · beat Don Beaupre

5–3

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🐙DET MNS🌌

29 Shots on goal 28

31 Penalty minutes 22

DET shooting 17.2% (5/29) MNS shooting 10.7% (3/28)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐙Red Wings

Greg Stefan

0/3

.000 SV% · 3 GA · 60:00 TOI

🌌North Stars

Don Beaupre

0/5

.000 SV% · 5 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 2–2

Red Wings

Red Wings — tied after 1st: 24-21-9 (44% win rate, 54 games)

North Stars

North Stars — tied after 1st: 28-21-4 (53% win rate, 53 games)

After 2nd — 2–3

Red Wings

Red Wings: no games found in this situation this year.

North Stars

North Stars: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

Red Wings lead the season series 5–1 Full head-to-head →

6–6 (OT) · North Stars won

Oct 30, 1986

🐙DET @ 🌌MNS

3–1 · Red Wings won

❓ DET vs MNS, answered

Who won Red Wings vs North Stars on February 7, 1987?

Red Wings won 5–3.

What was the final score of Red Wings vs North Stars?

The final score was Red Wings 5, North Stars 3.

Who scored for Red Wings?

Darren Veitch, Gerard Gallant, Petr Klima, Steve Chiasson, Tim Higgins.

Who scored for North Stars?

Dennis Maruk, Jari Gronstrand, Keith Acton.

How did the Red Wings goalie play?

Greg Stefan made 0 saves on 3 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the North Stars goalie play?

Don Beaupre made 0 saves on 5 shots (.000 save percentage).

What is the Red Wings vs North Stars season series?

Red Wings lead the season series 5–1 after 6 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

🐙Red Wings

Previous game · Feb 6

🌌North Stars

Previous game · Feb 6

Also on February 7, 1987

Red Wings season page North Stars season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule