⚜️ Away Nordiques 0-0 in series
2–3
Final / OT
QUE leads 4–2
🐳 Home Whalers 0-0 in series
Scoring 1st2nd3rdOTF
QUE 11002
HFD 01113

Nordiques at Whalers — First Round Game 1

Whalers, First Round Game 1, beat Nordiques 3–2 in overtime on April 8, 1987.

🗓 Wed, Apr 8, 1987 · 18:30 CDT 🏒 1986-87 playoffs View the series → Head-to-head history →

🏒 First Round — Best of 7

QUE vs HFD · QUE leads 4–2 Full series →
Game 1
2–3
OT · HFD
Game 2
4–5
Final · HFD
Game 3
1–5
Final · QUE
Game 4
1–4
Final · QUE
Game 5
7–5
Final · QUE
Game 6
4–5
OT · QUE

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star ⚜️ QUE
Peter Stastny
1 G, 1 A
2 shots · +2
2nd star 🐳 HFD
John Anderson
1 G
8 shots · -1
3rd star 🐳 HFD
Dean Evason
1 G
2 shots · +1

🚨 Scoring

5 goals · in order
1st period
⚜️ Peter Stastny Go-ahead 1st · 01:59
Assists: Mike Hough, Anton Stastny
1–0
2nd period
⚜️ Robert Picard 2nd · 06:32
Assists: Peter Stastny, Risto Siltanen
2–0
🐳 John Anderson PP 2nd · 09:16
Assists: Ron Francis, Dave Babych
2–1
3rd period
🐳 Dean Evason Tying 3rd · 08:48
Assists: Dave Tippett
2–2
Overtime
🐳 Paul Macdermid Go-ahead OT · 02:20
Assists: Randy Ladouceur, Dana Murzyn
2–3

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
⚜️QUE HFD🐳
25 Shots on goal 41
0/4 Power play (goals / chances) 1/4
68 Penalty minutes 77
QUE shooting 8.0% (2/25) HFD shooting 7.3% (3/41)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
⚜️Nordiques
Mario Gosselin
0/3
.000 SV% · 3 GA · 62:20 TOI
🐳Whalers
Mike Liut
0/2
.000 SV% · 2 GA · 62:20 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 1–0
Nordiques
Nordiques: no games found in this situation this year.
Whalers
Whalers: no games found in this situation this year.
After 2nd — 2–1
Nordiques
Nordiques: no games found in this situation this year.
Whalers
Whalers: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

Full head-to-head →
Mar 10, 1987
🐳HFD @ ⚜️QUE
4–6 · Nordiques won
Feb 28, 1987
⚜️QUE @ 🐳HFD
1–2 · Whalers won
Jan 27, 1987
🐳HFD @ ⚜️QUE
2–4 · Nordiques won
Jan 23, 1987
⚜️QUE @ 🐳HFD
2–3 · Whalers won
Dec 3, 1986
⚜️QUE @ 🐳HFD
1–2 · Whalers won

❓ QUE vs HFD, answered

Who won Nordiques vs Whalers on April 8, 1987?

Whalers won 3–2 in overtime.

What was the final score of Nordiques vs Whalers?

The final score was Nordiques 2, Whalers 3, in overtime.

Who scored for Nordiques?

Peter Stastny, Robert Picard.

Who scored for Whalers?

Dean Evason, John Anderson, Paul Macdermid.

How did the Nordiques goalie play?

Mario Gosselin made 0 saves on 3 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Whalers goalie play?

Mike Liut made 0 saves on 2 shots (.000 save percentage).

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
⚜️Nordiques
Previous game · Apr 5
⚜️QUE @ 🐻BOS
6–4 · QUE won
Next game · Apr 9
⚜️QUE @ 🐳HFD
4–5 · HFD won
🐳Whalers
Previous game · Apr 5
🐳HFD @ ⚔️BUF
0–6 · BUF won
Next game · Apr 9
⚜️QUE @ 🐳HFD
4–5 · HFD won
Also on April 8, 1987
🗽NYR @ 🔔PHI
3–0 final
🏝️NYI @ 🦅WSH
3–4 final
🐻BOS @ 🇨🇦MTL
2–6 final
🪶CHI @ 🐙DET
1–3 final
🍁TOR @ 🎵STL
1–3 final
✈️WIN @ 🔥CGY
4–2 final
👑LAK @ 🛢️EDM
5–2 final
Nordiques season page Whalers season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule