1986 Adams Division Finals – (A2) Montreal Canadiens vs. (A4) Hartford Whalers

The upstart Whalers pushed the eventual Stanley Cup Champions to the limit before falling. Claude Lemieux scored the series-winning overtime goal for Montreal.
Date 	Away 	Score	Home 	Score	Notes
April 17	Hartford	4 	Montreal	1 	
April 19	Hartford	1 	Montreal	3 	
April 21	Montreal	4 	Hartford	1 	
April 23	Montreal	1 	Hartford	2 	(OT)
April 25	Hartford	3 	Montreal	5 	
April 27	Montreal	0 	Hartford	1 	
April 29	Hartford	1 	Montreal	2 	(OT)
Category:1986 in hockey
Category:1986 Stanley Cup playoffs
Category:Adams Division Finals
Category:Montreal Canadiens Stanley Cup playoffs series
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