The Minnesota North Stars decisively defeated the Hartford Whalers, 5 to 2, on December 31, 1986.

Final

Whalers

19-11-6

2

North Stars

16-17-3

5

Team

HFD

MNS

Total

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

HFD

MNS

Brian MacLellan (PP) assisted by Dirk Graham and Keith Acton

2nd period

HFD

MNS

Keith Acton (EV) assisted by Brian MacLellan

Neal Broten (EV) assisted by Kent Nilsson and Dino Ciccarelli

3rd period

HFD

MNS

Dirk Graham (PP) assisted by Craig Hartsburg and Brian MacLellan

Bob Brooke (PP) assisted by Brian Lawton and Neal Broten

Dave Semenko (EV) assisted by Dave Barr and Ron Francis

Stew Gavin (EV) assisted by Ray Ferraro and John Anderson

Whalers

North Stars

Goals

Shots

Penalty Minutes

Power-Play Goals

Power-Play Opportunities

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Whalers

North Stars

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Mike Liut (L) M. Liut	0	1	0	29	24	.828	5	5.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	S	S%
John Anderson J. Anderson	0	1	1	0	0	4	0.0
Dave Babych D. Babych	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Dave Barr D. Barr	0	1	1	+1	0	1	0.0
Sylvain Cote S. Cote	0	0	0	+1	0	2	0.0
Kevin Dineen K. Dineen	0	0	0	-2	0	4	0.0
Dean Evason D. Evason	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
Ray Ferraro R. Ferraro	0	1	1	+1	0	2	0.0
Ron Francis R. Francis	0	1	1	-1	0	3	0.0
Stew Gavin S. Gavin	1	0	1	+1	0	2	50.0
Doug Jarvis D. Jarvis	0	0	0	+1	0	3	0.0
Scot Kleinendorst S. Kleinendorst	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0.0
Paul Lawless P. Lawless	0	0	0	0	2	1	0.0
Paul MacDermid P. MacDermid	0	0	0	0	4	0
Mike McEwen M. McEwen	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0.0
Dana Murzyn D. Murzyn	0	0	0	-1	2	4	0.0
Ulf Samuelsson U. Samuelsson	0	0	0	0	2	0
Dave Semenko D. Semenko	1	0	1	0	2	1	100.0
Dave Tippett D. Tippett	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Kari Takko (W) K. Takko	1	0	0	34	32	.941	2	2.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	GWG	S	S%
Keith Acton K. Acton	1	1	2	+1	0	0	1	0	4	25.0
Bob Brooke B. Brooke	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	4	25.0
Neal Broten N. Broten	1	1	2	-1	2	0	1	1	2	50.0
Jack Carlson J. Carlson	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0
Dino Ciccarelli D. Ciccarelli	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Dirk Graham D. Graham	1	1	2	+1	0	1	1	0	2	50.0
Jari Gronstrand J. Gronstrand	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
Craig Hartsburg C. Hartsburg	0	1	1	-1	4	0	1	0	4	0.0
Paul Houck P. Houck	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Brian Lawton B. Lawton	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	2	0.0
Brian MacLellan B. MacLellan	1	2	3	+1	0	1	1	0	2	50.0
Frantisek Musil F. Musil	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0.0
Kent Nilsson K. Nilsson	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Steve Payne S. Payne	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Christopher Pryor C. Pryor	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Rouse B. Rouse	0	0	0	+2	0	0	0	0	0