🐧 Away Penguins 30-28-8 before this game

7–3

Final

🌌 Home North Stars 34-27-4 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
PIT	4	3	0	7
MNS	1	1	1	3

Penguins at North Stars

Penguins beat North Stars 7–3 on March 7, 1987.

🗓 Sat, Mar 7, 1987 · 19:30 CST 🏒 1986-87 🔁 Penguins lead the season series 3–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐧 PIT

Randy Cunneyworth

1 G, 2 A

5 shots · +2

2nd star 🐧 PIT

Dan Quinn

1 G, 2 A

2 shots · +3

3rd star 🐧 PIT

Mario Lemieux

2 G

9 shots

🚨 Scoring

10 goals · in order

1st period

🐧 Mario Lemieux Go-ahead 1st · 00:49

Assists: Randy Cunneyworth · beat Don Beaupre

1–0

🐧 Troy Loney 1st · 01:33

Assists: Dan Quinn, Mitch Wilson · beat Don Beaupre

2–0

🌌 Dirk Graham PP 1st · 06:38

Assists: Craig Hartsburg, Bob Brooke · beat Gilles Meloche

2–1

🐧 Randy Cunneyworth PP 1st · 09:13

Assists: Doug Bodger, Moe Mantha · beat Don Beaupre

3–1

🐧 Dave Hannan 1st · 10:09

Assists: Bob Errey, Dan Quinn · beat Don Beaupre

4–1

2nd period

🌌 Dino Ciccarelli 2nd · 00:23

Assists: Brian MacLellan, Dennis Maruk · beat Gilles Meloche

4–2

🐧 Mario Lemieux PP 2nd · 02:24

Assists: Ville Siren, Rod Buskas · beat Kari Takko

5–2

🐧 Dan Quinn SH 2nd · 04:15

Assists: Randy Cunneyworth · beat Kari Takko

6–2

🐧 Dave Hannan 2nd · 15:16

Assists: Chris Kontos · beat Kari Takko

7–2

3rd period

🌌 Dino Ciccarelli 3rd · 09:37

Assists: Gordie Roberts · beat Gilles Meloche

7–3

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🐧PIT MNS🌌

36 Shots on goal 30

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

58 Penalty minutes 73

PIT shooting 19.4% (7/36) MNS shooting 10.0% (3/30)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐧Penguins

Gilles Meloche

0/3

.000 SV% · 3 GA · 60:00 TOI

🌌North Stars

Kari Takko

0/3

.000 SV% · 3 GA · 49:51 TOI

Don Beaupre

0/4

.000 SV% · 4 GA · 10:09 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 4–1

Penguins

Penguins: no games found in this situation this year.

North Stars

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

After 2nd — 7–2

Penguins

Penguins: no games found in this situation this year.

North Stars

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

⚔️ Last meetings

Penguins lead the season series 3–0 Full head-to-head →

4–3 (OT) · Penguins won

Oct 15, 1985

🌌MNS @ 🐧PIT

2–3 · Penguins won

❓ PIT vs MNS, answered

Who won Penguins vs North Stars on March 7, 1987?

Penguins won 7–3.

What was the final score of Penguins vs North Stars?

The final score was Penguins 7, North Stars 3.

Who scored for Penguins?

Dave Hannan (2), Mario Lemieux (2), Dan Quinn, Randy Cunneyworth, Troy Loney.

Who scored for North Stars?

Dino Ciccarelli (2), Dirk Graham.

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Gilles Meloche made 0 saves on 3 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the North Stars goalie play?

Kari Takko made 0 saves on 3 shots (.000 save percentage).

What is the Penguins vs North Stars season series?

Penguins lead the season series 3–0 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

🐧Penguins

Previous game · Mar 5

🌌North Stars

Previous game · Mar 5

Also on March 7, 1987

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