🪶 Away Blackhawks 26-29-7 before this game

2–1

Final

🐧 Home Penguins 29-26-7 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
CHI	0	0	2	2
PIT	0	1	0	1

Blackhawks at Penguins

Blackhawks beat Penguins 2–1 at PPG Paints Arena on February 28, 1987.

🗓 Sat, Feb 28, 1987 · 18:30 CST 📍 PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh 🏒 1986-87 🔁 Penguins lead the season series 2–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🪶 CHI

Bill Watson

1 G

3 shots · +1

2nd star 🪶 CHI

Wayne Presley

1 G

2 shots · +1

3rd star 🪶 CHI

Mike Stapleton

1 A

4 shots

🚨 Scoring

3 goals · in order

2nd period

🐧 Craig Simpson Go-ahead 2nd · 18:31

Assists: Troy Loney, Mario Lemieux · beat Murray Bannerman

0–1

3rd period

🪶 Bill Watson Tying 3rd · 02:33

Assists: Marc Bergevin, Steve Larmer · beat Gilles Meloche

1–1

🪶 Wayne Presley Go-ahead 3rd · 10:40

Assists: Mike Stapleton, Al Secord · beat Gilles Meloche

2–1

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🪶CHI PIT🐧

33 Shots on goal 26

34 Penalty minutes 34

CHI shooting 6.1% (2/33) PIT shooting 3.8% (1/26)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🪶Blackhawks

Murray Bannerman

0/1

.000 SV% · 1 GA · 60:00 TOI

🐧Penguins

Gilles Meloche

0/2

.000 SV% · 2 GA · 59:38 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Blackhawks

Blackhawks — tied after 1st: 26-29-7 (42% win rate, 62 games)

Penguins

Penguins — tied after 1st: 29-26-7 (47% win rate, 62 games)

After 2nd — 0–1

Blackhawks

Blackhawks: no games found in this situation this year.

Penguins

Penguins: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

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

5–5 (OT) · Penguins won

❓ CHI vs PIT, answered

Who won Blackhawks vs Penguins on February 28, 1987?

Blackhawks won 2–1.

What was the final score of Blackhawks vs Penguins?

The final score was Blackhawks 2, Penguins 1.

Who scored for Blackhawks?

Bill Watson, Wayne Presley.

Who scored for Penguins?

Craig Simpson.

How did the Blackhawks goalie play?

Murray Bannerman made 0 saves on 1 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Gilles Meloche made 0 saves on 2 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Blackhawks vs Penguins played?

At PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, the Penguins home rink.

What is the Blackhawks vs Penguins season series?

Penguins 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

🪶Blackhawks

Previous game · Feb 25

🐧Penguins

Previous game · Feb 26

Also on February 28, 1987

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