2–3

Final

🇨🇦 Home Canadiens 35-22-7 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
NJD	0	1	1	2
MTL	1	1	1	3

Devils at Canadiens

Canadiens beat Devils 3–2 at Bell Centre on February 28, 1987.

🗓 Sat, Feb 28, 1987 · 19:00 CST 📍 Bell Centre, Montréal 🏒 1986-87 🔁 Canadiens lead the season series 2–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🇨🇦 MTL

Guy Carbonneau

2 G

5 shots · +2

2nd star 🇨🇦 MTL

John Kordic

1 G

2 shots · +1

3rd star 🇨🇦 MTL

Mike Mcphee

1 A

3 shots · +1

🚨 Scoring

5 goals · in order

1st period

🇨🇦 John Kordic Go-ahead 1st · 11:23

Assists: Mike Mcphee, Gilles Thibaudeau · beat Craig Billington

0–1

2nd period

🇨🇦 Guy Carbonneau 2nd · 02:19

Unassisted · beat Craig Billington

0–2

😈 Mark Johnson PP 2nd · 13:59

Assists: Greg Adams, Perry Anderson · beat Patrick Roy

1–2

3rd period

😈 Craig Wolanin Tying 3rd · 01:20

Assists: Anders Carlsson, John MacLean · beat Patrick Roy

2–2

🇨🇦 Guy Carbonneau Go-ahead 3rd · 06:17

Assists: Larry Robinson, Bob Gainey · beat Craig Billington

2–3

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

😈NJD MTL🇨🇦

20 Shots on goal 30

1/4 Power play (goals / chances) 0/3

10 Penalty minutes 12

NJD shooting 10.0% (2/20) MTL shooting 10.0% (3/30)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

😈Devils

Craig Billington

0/3

.000 SV% · 3 GA · 60:00 TOI

🇨🇦Canadiens

Patrick Roy

0/2

.000 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–1

Devils

Devils: no games found in this situation this year.

Canadiens

Canadiens: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 1–2

Devils

Devils: no games found in this situation this year.

Canadiens

Canadiens: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

Canadiens lead the season series 2–1 Full head-to-head →

❓ NJD vs MTL, answered

Who won Devils vs Canadiens on February 28, 1987?

Canadiens won 3–2.

What was the final score of Devils vs Canadiens?

The final score was Devils 2, Canadiens 3.

Who scored for Devils?

Craig Wolanin, Mark Johnson.

Who scored for Canadiens?

Guy Carbonneau (2), John Kordic.

How did the Devils goalie play?

Craig Billington made 0 saves on 3 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Patrick Roy made 0 saves on 2 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Devils vs Canadiens played?

At Bell Centre in Montréal, the Canadiens home rink.

What is the Devils vs Canadiens season series?

Canadiens lead the season series 2–1 after 3 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

😈Devils

Previous game · Feb 25

🇨🇦Canadiens

Previous game · Feb 25

Also on February 28, 1987

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