Edmonton Oilers vs Vancouver Canucks
Regular season · Friday, April 3, 1981 · Pacific Coliseum
Game summary
The Edmonton Oilers beat the Vancouver Canucks 7–2 on Friday, April 3, 1981 at Pacific Coliseum. The Oilers outshot the Canucks 33–26.
Brett Callighen scored twice and Glenn Anderson scored twice. Matti Hagman, Darcy Rota, Wayne Gretzky, Lee Fogolin and Dave Williams also scored.
Andy Moog made 24 saves on 26 shots for the win; Richard Brodeur stopped 26 of 33.
Scoring
1st period
Brett Callighen (24)Unassisted1–000:51 EDM- Brett Callighen (25)Paul Coffey (23), Wayne Gretzky (105)2–004:01 EDM ·
Glenn Anderson (29)Unassisted3–010:42 EDM · 
Matti Hagman (20)Jari Kurri (40), Risto Siltanen (36)4–013:49 EDM · 
Darcy Rota (25)Stan Smyl (38), Thomas Gradin (48)4–117:30 VAN ·
2nd period
Wayne Gretzky (54)Jari Kurri (41)5–105:11 EDM
Lee Fogolin (13)Unassisted6–108:28 EDM
3rd period
Dave Williams (34)Unassisted6–200:31 VAN- Glenn Anderson (30)Jari Kurri (42)7–210:50 EDM ·
Team stats
EDMVAN
3326
0%0%
3/51/7
1817
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 1:15 into the first period
Jari Kurri · interference2 min - 3:38 into the first period
Dave Williams · slashing2 min - 4:53 into the first periodJari Kurri · holding2 min
- 9:11 into the first periodGarry Unger · hooking2 min
- 12:22 into the first periodWayne Gretzky · delaying game2 min
- 12:22 into the first periodGerry Minor · delaying game2 min
- 13:00 into the first periodBob Manno · holding2 min
- 15:32 into the first periodDave Semenko · cross checking2 min
- 1:51 into the second periodRisto Siltanen · holding2 min
- 2:49 into the second periodDoug Halward · tripping2 min
- 11:49 into the second periodKevin Lowe · roughing2 min
- 11:49 into the second periodStan Smyl · roughing2 min
- 12:02 into the second periodRisto Siltanen · holding2 min
- 0:58 into the third periodStan Weir · tripping2 min
- 2:47 into the third periodDave Williams · interference2 min
- 9:22 into the third periodStan Smyl · high sticking5 min
Season series
Edmonton Oilers
| 17Jari KurriR | 0 | 3 | 3 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 9Glenn AndersonR | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 18Brett CallighenC | 2 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 99Wayne GretzkyC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 6 | – |
| 10Matti HagmanC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 2Lee FogolinD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 7Paul CoffeyD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 2 | – |
| 8Risto SiltanenD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 11Mark MessierC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 12Dave HunterL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 20Dave LumleyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 21Stan WeirC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 27Dave SemenkoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 77Garry UngerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 4Kevin LoweD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 5Doug HicksD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 6Garry LariviereD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33Gary EdwardsG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 35Andy MoogG | W | 26 | 2 | .923 |
Vancouver Canucks
| 12Stan SmylR | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 18Darcy RotaL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 22Dave WilliamsL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 23Thomas GradinC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 9Ivan BoldirevC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 3 | – |
| 14Blair MacDonaldR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 15Brent AshtonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 16Per-Olov BrasarC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 17Jerry ButlerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 24Curt FraserL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 2Bob MannoD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 4Rick LanzD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 5Colin CampbellD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 20Gerry MinorD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 21Doug HalwardD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | – |
| 25Kevin McCarthyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 27Harold SnepstsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Gary BromleyG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 35Richard BrodeurG | L | 33 | 7 | .788 |