🏝️ Away Islanders 41-30-8 before this game

9–5

Final

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
NYI	3	2	4	9
PHI	3	2	0	5

Islanders at Flyers

Islanders beat Flyers 9–5 at Wells Fargo Center on April 5, 1987.

🗓 Sun, Apr 5, 1987 · 18:15 CDT 📍 Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia 🏒 1986-87 🔁 Flyers lead the season series 4–3 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🏝️ NYI

Mikko Makela

2 G, 2 A

2 shots · +1

2nd star 🏝️ NYI

Bryan Trottier

4 A

2 shots · +4

3rd star 🏝️ NYI

Tomas Jonsson

1 G, 2 A

1 shots · +2

🚨 Scoring

14 goals · in order

1st period

🔔 Brian Propp PP Go-ahead 1st · 01:34

Assists: Pelle Eklund, Mark Howe · beat Billy Smith

0–1

🔔 Brian Propp 1st · 06:27

Assists: Dave Poulin, Tim Kerr · beat Billy Smith

0–2

🏝️ Randy Boyd PP 1st · 07:42

Assists: Bryan Trottier, Mikko Makela · beat Ron Hextall

1–2

🏝️ Bob Bassen Tying 1st · 08:47

Assists: Dale Henry · beat Ron Hextall

2–2

🏝️ Mikko Makela Go-ahead 1st · 14:34

Assists: Ari Haanpaa, Bryan Trottier · beat Ron Hextall

3–2

🔔 Tim Kerr Tying 1st · 15:06

Assists: Dave Poulin · beat Billy Smith

3–3

2nd period

🔔 Lindsay Carson Go-ahead 2nd · 00:44

Assists: Brad McCrimmon · beat Billy Smith

3–4

🔔 Brian Propp 2nd · 02:01

Assists: Dave Poulin, Tim Kerr · beat Billy Smith

3–5

🏝️ Richard Kromm 2nd · 03:07

Assists: Gord Dineen, Denis Potvin · beat Ron Hextall

4–5

🏝️ Mikko Makela Tying 2nd · 04:57

Assists: Tomas Jonsson · beat Ron Hextall

5–5

3rd period

🏝️ Pat LaFontaine Go-ahead 3rd · 09:01

Assists: Steve Konroyd · beat Ron Hextall

6–5

🏝️ Tomas Jonsson 3rd · 12:13

Assists: Mikko Makela, Pat LaFontaine · beat Ron Hextall

7–5

🏝️ Alan Kerr 3rd · 14:30

Assists: Richard Kromm, Bryan Trottier · beat Ron Hextall

8–5

🏝️ Steve Konroyd PP 3rd · 17:33

Assists: Tomas Jonsson, Bryan Trottier · beat Ron Hextall

9–5

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🏝️NYI PHI🔔

30 Shots on goal 23

2/6 Power play (goals / chances) 1/6

26 Penalty minutes 32

NYI shooting 30.0% (9/30) PHI shooting 21.7% (5/23)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🏝️Islanders

Kelly Hrudey

0/0

.000 SV% · 0 GA · 37:59 TOI

Billy Smith

0/5

.000 SV% · 5 GA · 21:56 TOI

🔔Flyers

Ron Hextall

0/9

.000 SV% · 9 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 3–3

Islanders

Islanders — tied after 1st: 41-30-8 (52% win rate, 79 games)

Flyers

Flyers — tied after 1st: 52-24-3 (66% win rate, 79 games)

After 2nd — 5–5

Islanders

Islanders — tied after 2nd: 41-30-8 (52% win rate, 79 games)

Flyers

Flyers — tied after 2nd: 52-24-3 (66% win rate, 79 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

Flyers lead the season series 4–3 Full head-to-head →

❓ NYI vs PHI, answered

Who won Islanders vs Flyers on April 5, 1987?

Islanders won 9–5.

What was the final score of Islanders vs Flyers?

The final score was Islanders 9, Flyers 5.

Who scored for Islanders?

Mikko Makela (2), Alan Kerr, Bob Bassen, Pat LaFontaine, Randy Boyd, Richard Kromm, Steve Konroyd, Tomas Jonsson.

Who scored for Flyers?

Brian Propp (3), Lindsay Carson, Tim Kerr.

How did the Islanders goalie play?

Kelly Hrudey made 0 saves on 0 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Flyers goalie play?

Ron Hextall made 0 saves on 9 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Islanders vs Flyers played?

At Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, the Flyers home rink.

What is the Islanders vs Flyers season series?

Flyers lead the season series 4–3 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

🏝️Islanders

Previous game · Apr 4

🔔Flyers

Previous game · Apr 4

Also on April 5, 1987

Islanders season page Flyers season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule