🇨🇦 Away Canadiens 37-24-7 before this game

5–4

Final

🌌 Home North Stars 34-28-4 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
MTL	2	1	2	5
MNS	2	0	2	4

Canadiens at North Stars

Canadiens beat North Stars 5–4 on March 9, 1987.

🗓 Mon, Mar 9, 1987 · 19:30 CST 🏒 1986-87 🔁 Canadiens lead the season series 2–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🇨🇦 MTL

Mats Naslund

4 A

1 shots · +3

2nd star 🇨🇦 MTL

Mike Mcphee

2 G

3 shots · +3

3rd star 🇨🇦 MTL

Brian Skrudland

1 G, 1 A

2 shots · +3

🚨 Scoring

9 goals · in order

1st period

🇨🇦 Brian Skrudland Go-ahead 1st · 00:36

Assists: Chris Chelios, Mats Naslund · beat Kari Takko

1–0

🌌 Bob Brooke Tying 1st · 05:06

Assists: Brian Bellows, Brian Lawton · beat Patrick Roy

1–1

🌌 Dirk Graham PP Go-ahead 1st · 10:36

Assists: Brad Maxwell, Brian MacLellan · beat Patrick Roy

1–2

🇨🇦 Kjell Dahlin Tying 1st · 17:16

Assists: Ryan Walter, Bobby Smith · beat Kari Takko

2–2

2nd period

🇨🇦 Claude Lemieux PP Go-ahead 2nd · 07:56

Assists: Chris Chelios, Mats Naslund · beat Kari Takko

3–2

3rd period

🇨🇦 Mike Mcphee 3rd · 00:41

Assists: Mats Naslund, Brian Skrudland · beat Kari Takko

4–2

🇨🇦 Mike Mcphee 3rd · 03:45

Assists: Mats Naslund · beat Kari Takko

5–2

🌌 Dennis Maruk 3rd · 05:34

Assists: Dino Ciccarelli, Brad Maxwell · beat Patrick Roy

5–3

🌌 Dennis Maruk 3rd · 15:00

Assists: Brian MacLellan · beat Patrick Roy

5–4

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🇨🇦MTL MNS🌌

29 Shots on goal 29

1/4 Power play (goals / chances) 1/5

24 Penalty minutes 19

MTL shooting 17.2% (5/29) MNS shooting 13.8% (4/29)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🇨🇦Canadiens

Patrick Roy

0/4

.000 SV% · 4 GA · 60:00 TOI

🌌North Stars

Kari Takko

0/5

.000 SV% · 5 GA · 59:02 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 2–2

Canadiens

Canadiens — tied after 1st: 37-24-7 (54% win rate, 68 games)

North Stars

North Stars — tied after 1st: 34-28-4 (52% win rate, 66 games)

After 2nd — 3–2

Canadiens

Canadiens: no games found in this situation this year.

North Stars

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

⚔️ Last meetings

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

Feb 23, 1987

🌌MNS @ 🇨🇦MTL

4–3 · North Stars won

4–3 (OT) · North Stars won

3–3 (OT) · Canadiens won

❓ MTL vs MNS, answered

Who won Canadiens vs North Stars on March 9, 1987?

Canadiens won 5–4.

What was the final score of Canadiens vs North Stars?

The final score was Canadiens 5, North Stars 4.

Who scored for Canadiens?

Mike Mcphee (2), Brian Skrudland, Claude Lemieux, Kjell Dahlin.

Who scored for North Stars?

Dennis Maruk (2), Bob Brooke, Dirk Graham.

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Patrick Roy made 0 saves on 4 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the North Stars goalie play?

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

What is the Canadiens vs North Stars 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

🇨🇦Canadiens

Previous game · Mar 7

🌌North Stars

Previous game · Mar 7

Also on March 9, 1987

🍁TOR @ 🎵STL

2–3 final

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