5–6

Final

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
DET	0	0	0	5
BOS	0	0	0	6

Red Wings at Bruins

Bruins beat Red Wings 6–5 at TD Garden on December 23, 1989.

🗓 Sat, Dec 23, 1989 · 12:30 CST 📍 TD Garden, Boston 🏒 1989-90 🔁 Bruins lead the season series 1–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐻 BOS

Randy Burridge

3 A

2 shots · +2

2nd star 🐻 BOS

Dave Christian

3 A

2 shots · +2

3rd star 🐻 BOS

Don Sweeney

2 G

4 shots · +1

🚨 Scoring

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📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🐙DET BOS🐻

24 Shots on goal 38

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

14 Penalty minutes 8

DET shooting 20.8% (5/24) BOS shooting 15.8% (6/38)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐙Red Wings

Glen Hanlon

0/6

.000 SV% · 6 GA · 59:05 TOI

🐻Bruins

Rejean Lemelin

0/2

.000 SV% · 2 GA · 40:00 TOI

Andy Moog

0/3

.000 SV% · 3 GA · 20:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Red Wings

Red Wings — tied after 1st: 6-6-2 (43% win rate, 14 games)

Bruins

Bruins — tied after 1st: 7-8 (47% win rate, 15 games)

After 2nd — 0–0

Red Wings

Red Wings — tied after 2nd: 6-6-2 (43% win rate, 14 games)

Bruins

Bruins — tied after 2nd: 7-8 (47% win rate, 15 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

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

Jan 14, 1989

🐙DET @ 🐻BOS

5–5 (OT) · Red Wings won

Nov 20, 1988

🐙DET @ 🐻BOS

5–4 (OT) · Red Wings won

3–2 (OT) · Red Wings won

❓ DET vs BOS, answered

Who won Red Wings vs Bruins on December 23, 1989?

Bruins won 6–5.

What was the final score of Red Wings vs Bruins?

The final score was Red Wings 5, Bruins 6.

How did the Red Wings goalie play?

Glen Hanlon made 0 saves on 6 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Bruins goalie play?

Rejean Lemelin made 0 saves on 2 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Red Wings vs Bruins played?

At TD Garden in Boston, the Bruins home rink.

What is the Red Wings vs Bruins season series?

Bruins 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

🐙Red Wings

Previous game · Dec 20

🐻Bruins

Previous game · Dec 21

Also on December 23, 1989

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