🌌 Away North Stars 34-26-4 before this game

3–9

Final

🐙 Home Red Wings 32-24-9 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
MNS	1	1	1	3
DET	6	1	2	9

North Stars at Red Wings

Red Wings beat North Stars 9–3 at Little Caesars Arena on March 5, 1987.

🗓 Thu, Mar 5, 1987 · 18:30 CST 📍 Little Caesars Arena, Detroit 🏒 1986-87 🔁 Red Wings lead the season series 6–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐙 DET

Gerard Gallant

1 G, 3 A

2 shots · +1

2nd star 🐙 DET

Steve Yzerman

1 G, 2 A

2 shots

3rd star 🐙 DET

Adam Oates

3 A

2 shots · +2

🚨 Scoring

12 goals · in order

1st period

🐙 Joey Kocur Go-ahead 1st · 01:08

Assists: Adam Oates, Gerard Gallant · beat Kari Takko

0–1

🐙 Bob Probert 1st · 03:07

Unassisted · beat Kari Takko

0–2

🐙 Petr Klima PP 1st · 07:23

Assists: Adam Oates · beat Kari Takko

0–3

🐙 Brent Ashton PP 1st · 09:30

Assists: Darren Veitch, Mike O'connell · beat Kari Takko

0–4

🐙 Petr Klima 1st · 11:12

Assists: Adam Oates, Joey Kocur · beat Kari Takko

0–5

🐙 Ric Seiling 1st · 12:15

Assists: Steve Yzerman, Gerard Gallant · beat Don Beaupre

0–6

🌌 Brian MacLellan PP 1st · 16:39

Assists: Brian Bellows, Dino Ciccarelli · beat Greg Stefan

1–6

2nd period

🌌 Dino Ciccarelli PP 2nd · 00:53

Assists: Brian Bellows, Neal Broten · beat Greg Stefan

2–6

🐙 Gerard Gallant PP 2nd · 04:38

Assists: Lee Norwood, Steve Yzerman · beat Don Beaupre

2–7

3rd period

🌌 Brian Bellows 3rd · 00:22

Assists: Bob Brooke, Brad Maxwell · beat Glen Hanlon

3–7

🐙 Brent Ashton SH 3rd · 09:37

Assists: Tim Higgins, Lee Norwood · beat Don Beaupre

3–8

🐙 Steve Yzerman PP 3rd · 13:06

Assists: Dave Barr, Gerard Gallant · beat Don Beaupre

3–9

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🌌MNS DET🐙

42 Shots on goal 28

2/6 Power play (goals / chances) 4/5

78 Penalty minutes 50

MNS shooting 7.1% (3/42) DET shooting 32.1% (9/28)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🌌North Stars

Kari Takko

0/5

.000 SV% · 5 GA · 11:12 TOI

Don Beaupre

0/4

.000 SV% · 4 GA · 48:48 TOI

🐙Red Wings

Glen Hanlon

0/1

.000 SV% · 1 GA · 37:40 TOI

Greg Stefan

0/2

.000 SV% · 2 GA · 22:20 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–6

North Stars

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

Red Wings

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

After 2nd — 2–7

North Stars

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

Red Wings

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

⚔️ Last meetings

Red Wings lead the season series 6–1 Full head-to-head →

6–6 (OT) · North Stars won

❓ MNS vs DET, answered

Who won North Stars vs Red Wings on March 5, 1987?

Red Wings won 9–3.

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

The final score was North Stars 3, Red Wings 9.

Who scored for North Stars?

Brian Bellows, Brian MacLellan, Dino Ciccarelli.

Who scored for Red Wings?

Brent Ashton (2), Petr Klima (2), Bob Probert, Gerard Gallant, Joey Kocur, Ric Seiling, Steve Yzerman.

How did the North Stars goalie play?

Kari Takko made 0 saves on 5 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Red Wings goalie play?

Glen Hanlon made 0 saves on 1 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is North Stars vs Red Wings played?

At Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, the Red Wings home rink.

What is the North Stars vs Red Wings season series?

Red Wings lead the season series 6–1 after 7 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

🌌North Stars

Previous game · Mar 3

🐙Red Wings

Previous game · Mar 3

Also on March 5, 1987

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