⚜️ Away Nordiques 2-1-0 before this game

6–5

Final

🇨🇦 Home Canadiens 1-1-0 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
QUE	0	0	0	6
MTL	0	0	0	5

Nordiques at Canadiens

Nordiques beat Canadiens 6–5 at Bell Centre on October 12, 1988.

🗓 Wed, Oct 12, 1988 · 18:30 CDT 📍 Bell Centre, Montréal 🏒 1988-89 🔁 Nordiques lead the season series 1–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🇨🇦 MTL

Bobby Smith

2 G, 2 A

5 shots · +4

2nd star 🇨🇦 MTL

Mats Naslund

1 G, 3 A

2 shots · +4

3rd star ⚜️ QUE

Anton Stastny

3 A

🚨 Scoring

Goal-by-goal detail has not synced for this game yet.

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

⚜️QUE MTL🇨🇦

23 Shots on goal 32

2/5 Power play (goals / chances) 1/7

45 Penalty minutes 38

QUE shooting 26.1% (6/23) MTL shooting 15.6% (5/32)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

⚜️Nordiques

Bob Mason

0/5

.000 SV% · 5 GA · 60:00 TOI

🇨🇦Canadiens

Brian Hayward

0/6

.000 SV% · 6 GA · 59:10 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Nordiques

Nordiques — tied after 1st: 2-1 (67% win rate, 3 games)

Canadiens

Canadiens — tied after 1st: 1-1 (50% win rate, 2 games)

After 2nd — 0–0

Nordiques

Nordiques — tied after 2nd: 2-1 (67% win rate, 3 games)

Canadiens

Canadiens — tied after 2nd: 1-1 (50% win rate, 2 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

Nordiques lead the season series 1–0 Full head-to-head →

❓ QUE vs MTL, answered

Who won Nordiques vs Canadiens on October 12, 1988?

Nordiques won 6–5.

What was the final score of Nordiques vs Canadiens?

The final score was Nordiques 6, Canadiens 5.

How did the Nordiques goalie play?

Bob Mason made 0 saves on 5 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Brian Hayward made 0 saves on 6 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Nordiques vs Canadiens played?

At Bell Centre in Montréal, the Canadiens home rink.

What is the Nordiques vs Canadiens season series?

Nordiques lead the season series 1–0 after 1 game.

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 · Oct 9

🇨🇦Canadiens

Previous game · Oct 8

Also on October 12, 1988

Nordiques season page Canadiens season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule