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Results

Tuesday, December 31

6 games · all final

Minnesota North Stars

43Shots on goal

Met CenterRecap & box score →

Around the league

HFDHartford Whalers1

QUEQuebec Nordiques5

SOG 31–31Box score →

BOSBoston Bruins7-2-06

BUFBuffalo Sabres4-3-26

SOG 37–35Box score →

NYINew York Islanders4-3-15

DETDetroit Red Wings3-3-24

SOG 38–28Box score →

PHIPhiladelphia Flyers1-6-33

EDMEdmonton Oilers6-1-14

SOG 48–34Box score →

PITPittsburgh Penguins3-5-18

STLSt. Louis Blues3-4-14

SOG 23–42Box 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

6 NHL games were played on Tuesday, December 31, 1985: Hartford Whalers 1, Quebec Nordiques 5 (final); Boston Bruins 6, Buffalo Sabres 6 (final/OT); New York Islanders 5, Detroit Red Wings 4 (final/OT); Philadelphia Flyers 3, Edmonton Oilers 4 (final); Pittsburgh Penguins 8, St. Louis Blues 4 (final); Calgary Flames 3, Minnesota North Stars 6 (final).