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Friday, December 5

5 games · all final

New York Islanders

Vancouver Canucks

29Shots on goal

Pacific ColiseumRecap & box score →

Around the league

STLSt. Louis Blues3-4-16

BUFBuffalo Sabres4-3-25

SOG 19–37Box score →

MTLMontréal Canadiens4-3-13

DETDetroit Red Wings3-3-23

SOG 18–28Box score →

EDMEdmonton Oilers6-1-14

PITPittsburgh Penguins3-5-12

SOG 26–30Box score →

NYRNew York Rangers6-3-16

WINWinnipeg Jets (1979)3

SOG 25–40Box score →

LeadersAll →

Points

Goals

Save %

StandingsFull →

Eastern

1	CAR	7-1-1	15
2	BOS	7-2-0	14
3	NYR	6-3-1	13
4	TBL	6-2-0	12
5	OTT	6-3-0	12
6	FLA	5-2-2	12
7	WSH	5-3-0	10
8	BUF	4-3-2	10

Western

1	VGK	8-2-0	16
2	EDM	6-1-1	13
3	UTA	6-3-0	12
4	MIN	5-2-1	11
5	COL	5-2-1	11
6	SEA	5-3-1	11
7	WPG	4-2-2	10
8	DAL	4-3-1	9

2026–27 season · box scores back to 1917–18

5 NHL games were played on Friday, December 5, 1986: St. Louis Blues 6, Buffalo Sabres 5 (final); Montréal Canadiens 3, Detroit Red Wings 3 (final/OT); Edmonton Oilers 4, Pittsburgh Penguins 2 (final); New York Rangers 6, Winnipeg Jets (1979) 3 (final); New York Islanders 4, Vancouver Canucks 3 (final).