4/12/1988 Schedule

Buffalo Sabres at Boston Bruins
Los Angeles Kings at Calgary Flames
St. Louis Blues at Chicago Blackhawks
Toronto Maple Leafs at Detroit Red Wings
Quebec Nordiques at Montreal Canadiens
Philadelphia Flyers at New York Islanders
New Jersey Devils at Washington Capitals

BOSTON BRUINS 4, BUFFALO SABRES 3 (OT)

AT THE BOSTON GARDEN, BOSTON, MA

LINE SCORE:

BUF 1 - 2 - 0 - 0 = 3
BOS 1 - 0 - 2 - 1 = 4

FIRST PERIOD SCORING:

1. BOS Randy Burridge 2 (Glen Wesley, Willi Plett), 7:18.
2. BUF Christian Ruutu 2 (Scott Arniel, Doug Smith), 12:43.

SECOND PERIOD SCORING:

3. BUF Dave Andreychuk 4 (Lindy Ruff, Phil Housley), 9:27 (PP).
4. BUF Mike Foligno 4 (Mike Ramsey), 14:45.

THIRD PERIOD SCORING:

5. BOS Reed Larson 2 (Unassisted), 2:46.
6. BOS Cam Neely 3 (Gord Kluzak), 13:03.

OVERTIME SCORING:

7. BOS Craig Janney 1 (Randy Burridge, Michael Thelvén), 8:44.

SHOTS ON GOAL:

BUF 8 - 11 - 9 - 5 = 33
BOS 10 - 11 - 9 - 5 = 35

POWER PLAYS:

BUF 1 for 5
BOS 0 for 5

GOALIES:

BUF Daren Puppa 0-2 (35 Shots - 31 Saves)
BOS Réjean Lemelin 3-1 (33 Shots - 30 Saves)

OFFICIALS:

Referee: Andy van Hellemond
Linesman: Wayne Bonney
Linesman: Dan Schachte

(Boston Leads Series 3-2)

CALGARY FLAMES 7, LOS ANGELES KINGS 4

AT THE OLYMPIC SADDLEDOME, CALGARY, ALBERTA, CANADA

LINE SCORE:

LAK 1 - 3 - 0 = 4
CGY 2 - 2 - 3 = 7

FIRST PERIOD SCORING:

1. LAK Dave Taylor 3 (Ken Hammond, Bob Carpenter), 4:46.
2. CGY Steve Bozek 1 (John Tonelli, Joe Mullen), 7:07 (PP).
3. CGY Håkan Loob 4 (Joe Nieuwendyk, Joel Otto), 11:56.

SECOND PERIOD SCORING:

4. LAK Tim Tookey 1 (Bob Carpenter, Jim Fox), 6:30.
5. CGY Joe Mullen 2 (Jiri Hrdina, Gary Suter), 6:49.
6. LAK Mike Allison 1 (Grant Ledyard, Bernie Nicholls), 11:21.
7. CGY Mike Bullard 3 (Håkan Loob, John Tonelli), 13:48 (PP).
8. LAK Craig Laughlin 2 (Jimmy Carson, Luc Robitaille), 15:08.

THIRD PERIOD SCORING:

9. CGY Carey Wilson 1 (Kevan Guy, Joe Nieuwendyk), 7:53.
10. CGY Mike Bullard 4 (Gary Roberts, Joe Mullen), 14:02 (PP).
11. CGY Joe Nieuwendyk 4 (Gary Roberts, Al MacInnis), 16:44 (PP).

SHOTS ON GOAL:

LAK 8 - 10 - 9 = 27
CGY 13 - 13 - 10 = 36

POWER PLAYS:

LAK 0 for 9
CGY 4 for 5

GOALIES:

LAK Glenn Healy 0-4 (36 Shots - 29 Saves)
CGY Mike Vernon 4-1 (27 Shots - 23 Saves)

OFFICIALS:

Referee: Bill McCreary
Linesman: Bob Hodges
Linesman: Mark Pare

(Calgary Wins Series 4-1)

ST. LOUIS BLUES 4, CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS 3

AT CHICAGO STADIUM, CHICAGO, IL

LINE SCORE:

STL 1 - 1 - 2 = 4
CHI 2 - 0 - 1 = 3

FIRST PERIOD SCORING:

1. CHI Steve Larmer 3 (Dan Vincelette), 1:29 (PP).
2. STL Tony McKegney 3 (Doug Gilmour, Gino Cavallini), 10:48 (PP).
3. CHI Denis Savard 3 (Wayne Presley, Steve Larmer), 12:29.

SECOND PERIOD SCORING:

4. STL Doug Gilmour 2 (Bernie Federko), 10:07 (PP).

THIRD PERIOD SCORING:

5. STL Brian Sutter 1 (Brian Benning, Cliff Ronning), 3:53 (PP).
6. STL Herb Raglan 3 (Michael Dark), 14:08.
7. CHI Troy Murray 1 (Denis Savard, Marc Bergevin), 19:46.

SHOTS ON GOAL:

STL 7 - 11 - 9 = 27
CHI 11 - 8 - 12 = 31

POWER PLAYS:

STL 3 for 5
CHI 1 for 3

GOALIES:

STL Greg Millen 3-2 (31 Shots - 28 Saves)
CHI Darren Pang 1-3 (27 Shots - 23 Saves)

OFFICIALS:

Referee: Don Koharski
Linesman: Pat Dapuzzo
Linesman: Ron Finn

(St. Louis Leads Series 3-2)

DETROIT RED WINGS 3, TORONTO MAPLE LEAFS 0

AT "THE JOE" (JOE LOUIS ARENA), DETROIT, MI

LINE SCORE:

TOR 0 - 0 - 0 = 0
DET 0 - 2 - 1 = 3

FIRST PERIOD SCORING:

None.

SECOND PERIOD SCORING:

1. DET Bob Probert 2 (Steve Yzerman, Steve Chiasson), 9:10 (PP).
2. DET Jeff Sharples 1 (Jim Pavese, Brent Ashton), 12:27.

THIRD PERIOD SCORING:

3. DET Adam Oates 2 (Shawn Burr, Mel Bridgman), 9:34.

SHOTS ON GOAL:

TOR 10 - 8 - 11 = 29
DET 9 - 7 - 12 = 28

POWER PLAYS:

TOR 0 for 3
DET 1 for 4

GOALIES:

TOR Allan Bester 1-3 (28 Shots - 25 Saves)
DET Greg Stefan 2-0 (29 Shots - 29 Saves)

OFFICIALS:

Referee: Kerry Fraser
Linesman: Gerard Gauthier
Linesman: Mark Vines

(Detroit Wins Series 4-1)

MONTREAL CANADIENS 4, QUEBEC NORDIQUES 3

AT THE FORUM, MONTREAL, QUEBEC, CANADA

LINE SCORE:

QUE 0 - 1 - 2 = 3
MTL 1 - 2 - 1 = 4

FIRST PERIOD SCORING:

1. MTL Bob Gainey 2 (Guy Carbonneau, Claude Lemieux), 5:57.

SECOND PERIOD SCORING:

2. MTL Chris Chelios 2 (Brian Skrudland, Kjell Dahlin), 1:59 (PP).
3. QUE Michel Goulet 2 (Tommy Albelin, Alan Haworth), 2:23 (SH).
4. MTL Larry Trader 1 (Mats Näslund), 10:44 (PP).

THIRD PERIOD SCORING:

5. MTL Stephane Richer 3 (Mike McPhee, Shayne Corson), 1:31.
6. QUE Anton Stastny 3 (Jason Lafreniere, Peter Stastny), 10:43.
7. QUE Peter Stastny 2 (Lane Lambert, Jeff Brown), 16:55 (PP).

SHOTS ON GOAL:

QUE 12 - 10 - 12 = 34
MTL 9 - 8 - 11 = 28

POWER PLAYS:

QUE 1 for 4
MTL 2 for 6

GOALIES:

QUE Mario Gosselin 1-3 (28 Shots - 24 Saves)
MTL Brian Hayward 1-0 (34 Shots - 31 Saves)

OFFICIALS:

Referee: Dave Newell
Linesman: Ray Scapinello
Linesman: Randy Mitton

(Montreal Wins Series 4-1)

PHILADELPHIA FLYERS 3, NEW YORK ISLANDERS 1

AT THE NASSAU VETERANS MEMORIAL COLISEUM, UNIONDALE, NY

LINE SCORE:

PHI 1 - 2 - 0 = 3
NYI 0 - 0 - 1 = 1

FIRST PERIOD SCORING:

1. PHI Scott Mellanby 1 (Murray Craven, Rick Tocchet), 12:25.

SECOND PERIOD SCORING:

2. PHI Kerry Huffman 1 (Rick Tocchet, Ron Sutter), 16:52.
3. PHI Derrick Smith 3 (Kjell Samuelsson, Mark Howe), 17:36.

THIRD PERIOD SCORING:

4. NYI Alan Kerr 1 (Unassisted), 14:47.

SHOTS ON GOAL:

PHI 12 - 8 - 10 = 30
NYI 12 - 12 - 8 = 32

POWER PLAYS:

PHI 0 for 6
NYI 0 for 4

GOALIES:

PHI Ron Hextall 3-1 (32 Shots - 31 Saves)
NYI Kelly Hrudey 2-3 (30 Shots - 27 Saves)

OFFICIALS:

Referee: Terry Gregson
Linesman: Swede Knox
Linesman: Jerry Pateman

(Philadelphia Leads Series 3-2)

NEW JERSEY DEVILS 4, WASHINGTON CAPITALS 3

AT THE CAPITAL CENTRE, LANDOVER, MD

LINE SCORE:

NJD 1 - 2 - 1 = 4
WSH 1 - 2 - 0 = 3

FIRST PERIOD SCORING:

1. WSH Kevin Hatcher 1 (Yvon Corriveau, Larry Murphy), 10:31 (PP).
2. NJD Claude Loiselle 3 (Doug Brown, Kirk Muller), 17:51 (SH).

SECOND PERIOD SCORING:

3. WSH Lou Franceschetti 1 (Larry Murphy, Greg Adams), 1:57 (PP).
4. WSH Mike Gartner 3 (Scott Stevens, Garry Galley), 5:14.
5. NJD George McPhee 1 (John MacLean, Bruce Driver), 5:20.
6. NJD Doug Sulliman 2 (Unassisted), 16:03.

THIRD PERIOD SCORING:

7. NJD Craig Wolanin 1 (Jack O'Callahan, Joe Cirella), 14:50.

SHOTS ON GOAL:

NJD 10 - 8 - 11 = 29
WSH 13 - 11 - 11 = 35

POWER PLAYS:

NJD 0 for 8
WSH 2 for 6

GOALIES:

NJD Sean Burke 2-2 (35 Shots - 32 Saves)
WSH Pete Peeters 2-2 (29 Shots - 25 Saves)

OFFICIALS:

Referee: Denis Morel
Linesman: Leon Stickle
Linesman: Ron Asselstine

(New Jersey Leads Series 3-2)

4/14/1988 Schedule

Boston Bruins at Buffalo Sabres
Washington Capitals at New Jersey Devils
New York Islanders at Philadelphia Flyers
Chicago Blackhawks at St. Louis Blues

BUFFALO SABRES 5, BOSTON BRUINS 4

AT "THE AUD" (BUFFALO MEMORIAL AUDITORIUM), BUFFALO, NY

LINE SCORE:

BOS 1 - 1 - 2 = 4
BUF 2 - 1 - 2 = 5

FIRST PERIOD SCORING:

1. BOS Ken Linseman 3 (Cam Neely, Glen Wesley), 1:05.
2. BUF John Tucker 2 (Ken Priestlay, Christian Ruutu), 4:46.
3. BUF Kevin Maguire 1 (Dave Andreychuk, Doug Smith), 11:28.

SECOND PERIOD SCORING:

4. BUF Dave Andreychuk 5 (Lindy Ruff, Christian Ruutu), 1:14 (PP).
5. BOS Bob Sweeney 1 (Nevin Markwart, Ray Bourque), 11:57 (PP).

THIRD PERIOD SCORING:

6. BUF Phil Housley 1 (Kevin Maguire, Ray Sheppard), 2:05.
7. BOS Randy Burridge 3 (Cam Neely, Ken Linseman), 3:41 (SH).
8. BUF Uwe Krupp 1 (Calle Johansson, Pierre Turgeon), 6:02.
9. BOS Geoff Courtnall 1 (Steve Kasper, Allen Pedersen), 9:17.

SHOTS ON GOAL:

BOS 11 - 9 - 8 = 28
BUF 12 - 8 - 11 = 31

POWER PLAYS:

BOS 1 for 7
BUF 1 for 5

GOALIES:

BOS Andy Moog 0-2 (31 Shots - 26 Saves)
BUF Tom Barrasso 3-1 (28 Shots - 24 Saves)

OFFICIALS:

Referee: Denis Morel
Linesman: Wayne Bonney
Linesman: Dan Schachte

(Series Tied 3-3)

NEW JERSEY DEVILS 2, WASHINGTON CAPITALS 1

AT BRENDAN BYRNE ARENA, EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ

LINE SCORE:

WSH 0 - 0 - 1 = 1
NJD 1 - 1 - 0 = 2

FIRST PERIOD SCORING:

1. NJD Aaron Broten 2 (Kirk Muller, Brendan Shanahan), 12:32.

SECOND PERIOD SCORING:

2. NJD Pat Verbeek 1 (Doug Sulliman, Tom Kurvers), 1:30.

THIRD PERIOD SCORING:

3. WSH Dale Hunter 2 (Larry Murphy, Greg Adams), 6:12 (PP).

SHOTS ON GOAL:

WSH 11 - 10 - 9 = 30
NJD 11 - 9 - 12 = 32

POWER PLAYS:

WSH 1 for 6
NJD 0 for 5

GOALIES:

WSH Pete Peeters 2-3 (32 Shots - 30 Saves)
NJD Sean Burke 3-2 (30 Shots - 29 Saves)

OFFICIALS:

Referee: Don Koharski
Linesman: Leon Stickle
Linesman: Ron Asselstine

(New Jersey Wins Series 4-2)

NEW YORK ISLANDERS 6, PHILADELPHIA FLYERS 4

AT THE SPECTRUM, PHILADELPHIA, PA

LINE SCORE:

NYI 3 - 2 - 1 = 6
PHI 1 - 1 - 2 = 4

FIRST PERIOD SCORING:

1. PHI Rick Tocchet 3 (Murray Craven, Kjell Samuelsson), 1:07.
2. NYI Mikko Makela 2 (Bryan Trottier, Gerald Diduck), 10:36.
3. NYI Dale Henry 1 (Brad Lauer, Gord Dineen), 12:56.
4. NYI Brent Sutter 3 (Brad Lauer, Pat LaFontaine), 16:57 (PP).

SECOND PERIOD SCORING:

5. NYI Alan Kerr 2 (Brad Dalgarno), 3:08.
6. NYI Randy Wood 4 (Derek King, Bryan Trottier), 6:24.
7. PHI Brian Propp 1 (Unassisted), 7:55 (PP).

THIRD PERIOD SCORING:

8. NYI Ken Morrow 1 (Denis Potvin, Greg Gilbert), 1:31.
9. PHI Dave Poulin 3 (Peter Zezel, Bill Root), 6:12.
10. PHI Rick Tocchet 4 (Scott Mellanby, Murray Craven), 13:09.

SHOTS ON GOAL:

NYI 9 - 9 - 11 = 29
PHI 10 - 8 - 10 = 28

POWER PLAYS:

NYI 1 for 4
PHI 1 for 7

GOALIES:

NYI Kelly Hrudey 3-3 (28 Shots - 24 Saves)
PHI Ron Hextall 3-2 (29 Shots - 23 Saves)

OFFICIALS:

Referee: Andy van Hellemond
Linesman: Swede Knox
Linesman: Jerry Pateman

(Series Tied 3-3)

ST. LOUIS BLUES 4, CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS 1

AT THE ST. LOUIS ARENA, ST. LOUIS, MO

LINE SCORE:

CHI 0 - 0 - 1 = 1
STL 0 - 2 - 2 = 4

FIRST PERIOD SCORING:

None.

SECOND PERIOD SCORING:

1. STL Mark Hunter 3 (Brian Sutter, Tony McKegney), 11:16.
2. STL Tim Bothwell 1 (Bernie Federko, Gaston Gingras), 11:47.

THIRD PERIOD SCORING:

3. CHI Denis Savard 4 (Steve Ludzik, Troy Murray), 1:48 (PP).
4. STL Tony McKegney 4 (Rob Ramage, Ron Flockhart), 3:00 (PP).
5. STL Gino Cavallini 2 (Doug Gilmour, Brian Sutter), 10:24.

SHOTS ON GOAL:

CHI 12 - 9 - 9 = 30
STL 8 - 7 - 13 = 28

POWER PLAYS:

CHI 1 for 4
STL 1 for 4

GOALIES:

CHI Darren Pang 1-4 (28 Shots - 24 Saves)
STL Greg Millen 4-2 (30 Shots - 29 Saves)

OFFICIALS:

Referee: Mike Noeth
Linesman: Bob Hodges
Linesman: Jim Christison

(St. Louis Wins Series 4-2)

4/16/1988 Schedule

Buffalo Sabres at Boston Bruins
Philadelphia Flyers at New York Islanders

BOSTON BRUINS 5, BUFFALO SABRES 3

AT THE BOSTON GARDEN, BOSTON, MA

LINE SCORE:

BUF 1 - 1 - 1 = 3
BOS 1 - 3 - 1 = 5

FIRST PERIOD SCORING:

1. BOS Keith Crowder 3 (Ken Linseman, Ray Bourque), 16:06.
2. BUF Ray Sheppard 3 (Calle Johansson, Uwe Krupp), 18:26.

SECOND PERIOD SCORING:

3. BUF Phil Housley 2 (Mike Foligno, Doug Smith), 3:09.
4. BOS Ray Bourque 3 (Steve Kasper, Gord Kluzak), 4:35 (PP).
5. BOS Cam Neely 4 (Reed Larson, Randy Burridge), 15:51.
6. BOS Steve Kasper 4 (Bill O'Dwyer, Glen Wesley), 17:09 (PP).

THIRD PERIOD SCORING:

7. BOS Bill O'Dwyer 1 (Ken Linseman, Cam Neely), 3:33.
8. BUF Adam Creighton 1 (Mike Donnelly, Mark Napier), 8:41 (PP).

SHOTS ON GOAL:

BUF 7 - 10 - 10 = 27
BOS 12 - 8 - 12 = 32

POWER PLAYS:

BUF 1 for 5
BOS 2 for 3

GOALIES:

BUF Tom Barrasso 3-2 (32 Shots - 27 Saves)
BOS Réjean Lemelin 4-1 (27 Shots - 24 Saves)

OFFICIALS:

Referee: Andy van Hellemond
Linesman: Mike Cvik
Linesman: Pat Dapuzzo

(Boston Wins Series 4-3)

NEW YORK ISLANDERS 5, PHILADELPHIA FLYERS 4 (OT)

AT THE NASSAU VETERANS MEMORIAL COLISEUM, UNIONDALE, NY

LINE SCORE:

PHI 1 - 2 - 1 - 0 = 4
NYI 2 - 1 - 1 - 1 = 5

FIRST PERIOD SCORING:

1. NYI Bryan Trottier 5 (Denis Potvin, Jeff Finley), 8:23 (PP).
2. PHI Scott Mellanby 2 (Murray Craven, Kerry Huffman), 8:36.
3. NYI Mikko Makela 3 (Brent Sutter, Ken Morrow), 16:54 (PP).

SECOND PERIOD SCORING:

4. PHI Craig Berube 1 (Brian Dobbin, Scott Mellanby), 3:54.
5. PHI Doug Crossman 1 (Craig Berube, Ron Sutter), 5:50.
6. NYI Derek King 1 (Alan Kerr, Brad Lauer), 17:57.

THIRD PERIOD SCORING:

7. PHI Kerry Huffman 2 (Brian Propp, Kjell Samuelsson), 3:27 (PP).
8. NYI Pat LaFontaine 4 (Gerald Diduck, Bryan Trottier), 10:24 (PP).

OVERTIME SCORING:

9. NYI Denis Potvin 1 (Brad Dalgarno, Steve Konroyd), 15:02 (PP).

SHOTS ON GOAL:

PHI 11 - 11 - 12 - 8 = 42
NYI 8 - 10 - 12 - 8 = 38

POWER PLAYS:

PHI 1 for 5
NYI 4 for 6

GOALIES:

PHI Ron Hextall 3-3 (38 Shots - 33 Saves)
NYI Kelly Hrudey 4-3 (42 Shots - 38 Saves)

OFFICIALS:

Referee: Don Koharski
Linesman: Bob Hodges
Linesman: Ron Finn

(New York Wins Series 4-3)

DIVISION SEMIFINALS RESULTS



DETROIT RED WINGS vs. TORONTO MAPLE LEAFS (BEST OF 7)



Game 1 - Wednesday, April 6, 1988 - Toronto 2 at Detroit 4 (Detroit Leads Series 1-0)
Game 2 - Thursday, April 7, 1988 - Toronto 7 at Detroit 2 (Series Tied 1-1)
Game 3 - Saturday, April 9, 1988 - Detroit 6 at Toronto 3 (Detroit Leads Series 2-1)
Game 4 - Sunday, April 10, 1988 - Detroit 5 at Toronto 3 (Detroit Leads Series 3-1)
Game 5 - Tuesday, April 12, 1988 - Toronto 0 at Detroit 3 (Detroit Wins Series 4-1)



CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS vs. ST. LOUIS BLUES (BEST OF 7)



Game 1 - Wednesday, April 6, 1988 - St. Louis 2 at Chicago 4 (Chicago Leads Series 1-0)
Game 2 - Thursday, April 7, 1988 - St. Louis 3 at Chicago 4 (Chicago Leads Series 2-0)
Game 3 - Saturday, April 9, 1988 - Chicago 2 at St. Louis 3 (OT) (Chicago Leads Series 2-1)
Game 4 - Sunday, April 10, 1988 - Chicago 4 at St. Louis 5 (Series Tied 2-2)
Game 5 - Tuesday, April 12, 1988 - St. Louis 4 at Chicago 3 (St. Louis Leads Series 3-2)
Game 6 - Thursday, April 14, 1988 - Chicago 1 at St. Louis 4 (St. Louis Wins Series 4-2)



CALGARY FLAMES vs. LOS ANGELES KINGS (BEST OF 7)



Game 1 - Wednesday, April 6, 1988 - Los Angeles 5 at Calgary 4 (Los Angeles Leads Series 1-0)
Game 2 - Thursday, April 7, 1988 - Los Angeles 3 at Calgary 5 (Series Tied 1-1)
Game 3 - Saturday, April 9, 1988 - Calgary 8 at Los Angeles 4 (Calgary Leads Series 2-1)
Game 4 - Sunday, April 10, 1988 - Calgary 5 at Los Angeles 3 (Calgary Leads Series 3-1)
Game 5 - Tuesday, April 12, 1988 - Los Angeles 4 at Calgary 7 (Calgary Wins Series 4-1)



EDMONTON OILERS vs. WINNIPEG JETS (BEST OF 7)



Game 1 - Wednesday, April 6, 1988 - Winnipeg 2 at Edmonton 5 (Edmonton Leads Series 1-0)
Game 2 - Thursday, April 7, 1988 - Winnipeg 2 at Edmonton 3 (Edmonton Leads Series 2-0)
Game 3 - Saturday, April 9, 1988 - Edmonton 4 at Winnipeg 3 (OT) (Edmonton Leads Series 3-0)
Game 4 - Sunday, April 10, 1988 - Edmonton 6 at Winnipeg 5 (Edmonton Wins Series 4-0)



MONTREAL CANADIENS vs. QUEBEC NORDIQUES (BEST OF 7)



Game 1 - Wednesday, April 6, 1988 - Quebec 2 at Montreal 8 (Montreal Leads Series 1-0)
Game 2 - Thursday, April 7, 1988 - Quebec 4 at Montreal 5 (Montreal Leads Series 2-0)
Game 3 - Saturday, April 9, 1988 - Montreal 4 at Quebec 3 (2 OT) (Montreal Leads Series 3-0)
Game 4 - Sunday, April 10, 1988 - Montreal 0 at Quebec 3 (Montreal Leads Series 3-1)
Game 5 - Tuesday, April 12, 1988 - Quebec 3 at Montreal 4 (Montreal Wins Series 4-1)



BOSTON BRUINS vs. BUFFALO SABRES (BEST OF 7)



Game 1 - Wednesday, April 6, 1988 - Buffalo 1 at Boston 4 (Boston Leads Series 1-0)
Game 2 - Thursday, April 7, 1988 - Buffalo 4 at Boston 3 (Series Tied 1-1)
Game 3 - Saturday, April 9, 1988 - Boston 3 at Buffalo 4 (Buffalo Leads Series 2-1)
Game 4 - Sunday, April 10, 1988 - Boston 6 at Buffalo 5 (Series Tied 2-2)
Game 5 - Tuesday, April 12, 1988 - Buffalo 3 at Boston 4 (OT) (Boston Leads Series 3-2)
Game 6 - Thursday, April 14, 1988 - Boston 4 at Buffalo 5 (Series Tied 3-3)
Game 7 - Saturday, April 16, 1988 - Buffalo 3 at Boston 5 (Boston Wins Series 4-3)



WASHINGTON CAPITALS vs. NEW JERSEY DEVILS (BEST OF 7)



Game 1 - Wednesday, April 6, 1988 - New Jersey 2 at Washington 3 (Washington Leads Series 1-0)
Game 2 - Thursday, April 7, 1988 - New Jersey 4 at Washington 3 (Series Tied 1-1)
Game 3 - Saturday, April 9, 1988 - Washington 3 at New Jersey 2 (Washington Leads Series 2-1)
Game 4 - Sunday, April 10, 1988 - Washington 2 at New Jersey 3 (Series Tied 2-2)
Game 5 - Tuesday, April 12, 1988 - New Jersey 4 at Washington 3 (New Jersey Leads Series 3-2)
Game 6 - Thursday, April 14, 1988 - Washington 1 at New Jersey 2 (New Jersey Wins Series 4-2)



NEW YORK ISLANDERS vs. PHILADELPHIA FLYERS (BEST OF 7)



Game 1 - Wednesday, April 6, 1988 - Philadelphia 3 at New York 4 (OT) (New York Leads Series 1-0)
Game 2 - Thursday, April 7, 1988 - Philadelphia 6 at New York 5 (Series Tied 1-1)
Game 3 - Saturday, April 9, 1988 - New York 6 at Philadelphia 9 (Philadelphia Leads Series 2-1)
Game 4 - Sunday, April 10, 1988 - New York 5 at Philadelphia 1 (Series Tied 2-2)
Game 5 - Tuesday, April 12, 1988 - Philadelphia 3 at New York 1 (Philadelphia Leads Series 3-2)
Game 6 - Thursday, April 14, 1988 - New York 6 at Philadelphia 4 (Series Tied 3-3)
Game 7 - Saturday, April 16, 1988 - Philadelphia 4 at New York 5 (OT) (New York Wins Series 4-3)

DIVISION FINALS PREVIEW



DETROIT RED WINGS vs. ST. LOUIS BLUES (BEST OF 7)



Game 1 - Tuesday, April 19, 1988 - St. Louis at Detroit
Game 2 - Thursday, April 21, 1988 - St. Louis at Detroit
Game 3 - Saturday, April 23, 1988 - Detroit at St. Louis
Game 4 - Monday, April 25, 1988 - Detroit at St. Louis
Game 5 - Wednesday, April 27, 1988 - St. Louis at Detroit (If Necessary)
Game 6 - Friday, April 29, 1988 - Detroit at St. Louis (If Necessary)
Game 7 - Sunday, May 1, 1988 - St. Louis at Detroit (If Necessary)



CALGARY FLAMES vs. EDMONTON OILERS (BEST OF 7)



Game 1 - Tuesday, April 19, 1988 - Edmonton at Calgary
Game 2 - Thursday, April 21, 1988 - Edmonton at Calgary
Game 3 - Saturday, April 23, 1988 - Calgary at Edmonton
Game 4 - Monday, April 25, 1988 - Calgary at Edmonton
Game 5 - Wednesday, April 27, 1988 - Edmonton at Calgary (If Necessary)
Game 6 - Friday, April 29, 1988 - Calgary at Edmonton (If Necessary)
Game 7 - Sunday, May 1, 1988 - Edmonton at Calgary (If Necessary)



MONTREAL CANADIENS vs. BOSTON BRUINS (BEST OF 7)



Game 1 - Monday, April 18, 1988 - Boston at Montreal
Game 2 - Wednesday, April 20, 1988 - Boston at Montreal
Game 3 - Friday, April 22, 1988 - Montreal at Boston
Game 4 - Sunday, April 24, 1988 - Montreal at Boston
Game 5 - Tuesday, April 26, 1988 - Boston at Montreal (If Necessary)
Game 6 - Thursday, April 28, 1988 - Montreal at Boston (If Necessary)
Game 7 - Saturday, April 30, 1988 - Boston at Montreal (If Necessary)



NEW YORK ISLANDERS vs. NEW JERSEY DEVILS (BEST OF 7)



Game 1 - Monday, April 18, 1988 - New Jersey at New York
Game 2 - Wednesday, April 20, 1988 - New Jersey at New York
Game 3 - Friday, April 22, 1988 - New York at New Jersey
Game 4 - Sunday, April 24, 1988 - New York at New Jersey
Game 5 - Tuesday, April 26, 1988 - New Jersey at New York (If Necessary)
Game 6 - Thursday, April 28, 1988 - New York at New Jersey (If Necessary)
Game 7 - Saturday, April 30, 1988 - New Jersey at New York (If Necessary)

4/18/1988 Schedule

Boston Bruins at Montreal Canadiens
New Jersey Devils at New York Islanders

BOSTON BRUINS 2, MONTREAL CANADIENS 1

AT THE FORUM, MONTREAL, QUEBEC, CANADA

LINE SCORE:

BOS 0 - 0 - 2 = 2
MTL 1 - 0 - 0 = 1

FIRST PERIOD SCORING:

1. MTL Mats Näslund 3 (Bobby Smith, Claude Lemieux), 10:54 (PP).

SECOND PERIOD SCORING:

None.

THIRD PERIOD SCORING:

2. BOS Cam Neely 5 (Michael Thelvén, Ray Bourque), 4:59.
3. BOS Jay Miller 1 (Reed Larson, Ken Linseman), 12:21.

SHOTS ON GOAL:

BOS 8 - 10 - 11 = 29
MTL 11 - 13 - 12 = 36

POWER PLAYS:

BOS 0 for 5
MTL 1 for 6

GOALIES:

BOS Andy Moog 1-2 (36 Shots - 35 Saves)
MTL Brian Hayward 1-1 (29 Shots - 27 Saves)

OFFICIALS:

Referee: Andy van Hellemond
Linesman: Ron Finn
Linesman: Gordon Broseker

(Boston Leads Series 1-0)