1986-87 Habs Home Opener Player Introductions

Oct. 11, 1986 The Canadiens and Oilers (the last two Stanley Cup champions) are about to face off at the Montreal Forum - It’s the Canadiens’ first home game since winning the Stanley Cup in May

Pregame player introductions and national anthem (LA SOIRÉE DU HOCKEY, Radio-Canada © 1986, All rights reserved)

The lineups:
** - Hall of Famer
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EDMONTON OILERS
#2 Lee Fogolin
#4 Kevin Lowe**
#5 Steve Smith
#7 Paul Coffey**
#9 Glenn Anderson**
#10 Esa Tikkanen
#11 Mark Messier**
#12 Dave Hunter
#17 Jari Kurri**
#18 Mark Napier
#19 Danny Gare
#22 Charlie Huddy
#24 Kevin McClelland
#25 Raimo Summanen
#26 Mike Krushelnyski
#28 Craig Muni
#31 Grant Fuhr**
#33 Marty McSorley
#35 Andy Moog
#99 Wayne Gretzky**

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MONTREAL CANADIENS 
#1 Brian Hayward
#5 Rick Green
#8 David Maley (not in uniform)
#11 Ryan Walter
#15 Bobby Smith
#17 Craig Ludwig
#18 Tom Kurvers (not in uniform)
#19 Larry Robinson**
#20 Kjell Dahlin
#21 Guy Carbonneau**
#23 Bob Gainey (not in uniform)**
#24 Chris Chelios**
#25 Petr Svoboda
#26 Mats Naslund
#28 Steve Rooney (not in uniform)
#29 Gaston Gingras
#30 Chris Nilan
#31 John Kordic
#32 Claude Lemieux
#33 Patrick Roy**
#34 Shayne Corson (not in uniform)
#35 Mike McPhee
#36 Sergio Momesso
#38 Mike Lalor (not in uniform)
#39 Brian Skrudland
#44 Stephane Richer

Originally aired on ‘La Soirée du Hockey’, Radio-Canada - Posted for educational and historical purposes only/ No copyright infringement is intended