Blues 8–3 Blackhawks — Final Score & Stats (Oct 5, 1989)

The game

The stars, every goal, the box score and the recap

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Three stars

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1st star 🎵 STL

Adam Oates

3 A

2nd star 🎵 STL

Brett Hull

2 G

3 shots

3rd star 🎵 STL

Rick Meagher

2 G

3 shots · +2

Scoring

11 goals · in order

1st period

🎵 Peter Zezel Go-ahead 1st · 02:28

Unassisted · beat Alain Chevrier

1–0

🎵 Brett Hull PP 1st · 06:01

Assists: Adam Oates, Gordie Roberts · beat Alain Chevrier

2–0

🪶 Wayne Presley PP 1st · 19:51

Assists: Trent Yawney, Troy Murray · beat Greg Millen

2–1

2nd period

🎵 Brett Hull 2nd · 02:00

Assists: Sergio Momesso, Tony Hrkac · beat Alain Chevrier

3–1

🎵 Paul MacLean 2nd · 08:05

Assists: Rod Brind'Amour, Adam Oates · beat Alain Chevrier

4–1

🪶 Steve Larmer SH 2nd · 17:13

Assists: Keith Brown · beat Greg Millen

4–2

🎵 Rick Meagher SH 2nd · 19:06

Unassisted · beat Jacques Cloutier

5–2

3rd period

🪶 Denis Savard PP 3rd · 07:15

Assists: Doug Wilson, Troy Murray · beat Greg Millen

5–3

🎵 Gino Cavallini 3rd · 13:01

Assists: Peter Zezel, Keith Osborne · beat Jacques Cloutier

6–3

🎵 Rod Brind'Amour 3rd · 13:23

Assists: Adam Oates · beat Jacques Cloutier

7–3

🎵 Rick Meagher 3rd · 16:57

Assists: Herb Raglan, Gino Cavallini · beat Jacques Cloutier

8–3

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Team stats

Away left · home right

🎵STL CHI🪶

23 Shots on goal 33

1/3 Power play (goals / chances) 2/6

40 Penalty minutes 34

STL shooting 34.8% (8/23) CHI shooting 9.1% (3/33)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🎵Blues

Greg Millen

0/3

.000 SV% · 3 GA · 60:00 TOI

🪶Blackhawks

Alain Chevrier

0/4

.000 SV% · 4 GA · 28:05 TOI

Jacques Cloutier

0/4

.000 SV% · 4 GA · 31:55 TOI

Last meetings

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Blues lead the season series 1–0

Apr 261989 🪶CHI @ 🎵STL 4–2 Apr 241989 🎵STL @ 🪶CHI 2–3 Apr 221989 🎵STL @ 🪶CHI 2–5 Apr 201989 🪶CHI @ 🎵STL 4–5 OT Apr 181989 🪶CHI @ 🎵STL 3–1

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Who won Blues vs Blackhawks on October 5, 1989?

Blues won 8–3. The final score was Blues 8, Blackhawks 3.

Who scored for Blues?

Brett Hull (2), Rick Meagher (2), Gino Cavallini, Paul MacLean, Peter Zezel, Rod Brind'Amour.

Who scored for Blackhawks?

Denis Savard, Steve Larmer, Wayne Presley.

How did the Blues goalie play?

Greg Millen made 0 saves on 3 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Blackhawks goalie play?

Alain Chevrier made 0 saves on 4 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Blues vs Blackhawks played?

At United Center in Chicago, the Blackhawks home rink.

What is the Blues vs Blackhawks season series?

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

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🎵 Blues

BeforeApr 26 🪶CHI @ 🎵STL 4–2 AfterOct 7 🍁TOR @ 🎵STL 8–5

🪶 Blackhawks

BeforeMay 10 🪶CHI @ 🔥CGY 1–3 AfterOct 7 🪶CHI @ 🦅WSH 3–2

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