Source: 1988 Hartford Whalers Stanely Cup Playoffs Media Guide
Montreal  1 3 1 - 5
Hartford   2 0 0 - 2

1st period:
1. Har: Carson 6:02 SH.
2. Mon: Lemieux (Smith, Lalor) 10:51.
3. Har: Ferraro (Babych, Samuelsson) 17:34 PP.

2nd period:
5. Mon: Momesso (Smith, Svoboda) 5:28.
6. Mon: Richer (Naslund) 8:30.
7. Mon: Momesso (Smith, Svoboda) l4:57.

3rd period:
8. Mon: Momesso (Chelios) l:19.

Shots on goal:
Montreal  9  l2 8 - 29
Hartford   9 12 6 - 27

Goalies:
Montreal : Roy (25 saves, 27 shots)
Hartford:   Liut (24-29)

Referee: Dave Newell.
Att: 15,203.