3–3

Final / OT

🐧 Home Penguins 34-31-9 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	F
PHI	0	3	0	0	3
PIT	0	2	1	0	3

Flyers at Penguins

Flyers beat Penguins 3–3 in overtime at PPG Paints Arena on March 24, 1987.

🗓 Tue, Mar 24, 1987 · 18:30 CST 📍 PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh 🏒 1986-87 🔁 Flyers lead the season series 5–2 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🔔 PHI

Murray Craven

1 G, 1 A

4 shots · +2

2nd star 🔔 PHI

Mark Howe

1 G, 1 A

4 shots · +3

3rd star 🔔 PHI

Tim Kerr

1 G

8 shots · +1

🚨 Scoring

6 goals · in order

2nd period

🔔 Tim Kerr Go-ahead 2nd · 06:25

Assists: Brad McCrimmon, Brian Dobbin · beat Pat Riggin

1–0

🔔 Mark Howe 2nd · 09:16

Assists: Ilkka Sinisalo, Murray Craven · beat Pat Riggin

2–0

🔔 Murray Craven 2nd · 09:32

Assists: Mark Howe · beat Pat Riggin

3–0

🐧 Willy Lindstrom 2nd · 10:57

Assists: Troy Loney, Jim Johnson · beat Glenn Resch

3–1

🐧 Terry Ruskowski 2nd · 13:20

Assists: Randy Cunneyworth, Dan Quinn · beat Glenn Resch

3–2

3rd period

🐧 Warren Young Tying 3rd · 08:45

Assists: Doug Bodger, Mario Lemieux · beat Glenn Resch

3–3

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🔔PHI PIT🐧

38 Shots on goal 39

38 Penalty minutes 42

PHI shooting 7.9% (3/38) PIT shooting 7.7% (3/39)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🔔Flyers

Glenn Resch

0/3

.000 SV% · 3 GA · 65:00 TOI

🐧Penguins

Pat Riggin

0/3

.000 SV% · 3 GA · 65:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Flyers

Flyers — tied after 1st: 49-23-2 (66% win rate, 74 games)

Penguins

Penguins — tied after 1st: 34-31-9 (46% win rate, 74 games)

After 2nd — 3–2

Flyers

Flyers: no games found in this situation this year.

Penguins

Penguins: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

Flyers lead the season series 5–2 Full head-to-head →

4–4 (OT) · Penguins won

❓ PHI vs PIT, answered

Who won Flyers vs Penguins on March 24, 1987?

Flyers won 3–3 in overtime.

What was the final score of Flyers vs Penguins?

The final score was Flyers 3, Penguins 3, in overtime.

Who scored for Flyers?

Mark Howe, Murray Craven, Tim Kerr.

Who scored for Penguins?

Terry Ruskowski, Warren Young, Willy Lindstrom.

How did the Flyers goalie play?

Glenn Resch made 0 saves on 3 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Pat Riggin made 0 saves on 3 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Flyers vs Penguins played?

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

What is the Flyers vs Penguins season series?

Flyers lead the season series 5–2 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

🔔Flyers

Previous game · Mar 22

🐧Penguins

Previous game · Mar 22

Also on March 24, 1987

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