Winnipeg Jets vs Edmonton Oilers
Regular season · Saturday, April 4, 1981 · Northlands Coliseum
Game summary
The Edmonton Oilers beat the Winnipeg Jets 7–2 on Saturday, April 4, 1981 at Northlands Coliseum. The Oilers outshot the Jets 31–25.
Risto Siltanen scored a hat trick and Willy Lindstrom scored twice. Kevin Lowe, Dave Hunter, Wayne Gretzky and Mark Messier also scored.
Gary Edwards made 23 saves on 25 shots for the win; Markus Mattsson stopped 24 of 31.
Scoring
1st period
Kevin Lowe (10)Wayne Gretzky (106)0–111:42 EDM
Risto Siltanen (15)Wayne Gretzky (107), Brett Callighen (34)0–216:39 EDM
2nd period
Willy Lindstrom (20)Ron Wilson (33), Dave Christian (41)1–213:19 WIN · - Risto Siltanen (16)Jari Kurri (43), Wayne Gretzky (108)1–316:14 EDM ·
Dave Hunter (12)Stan Weir (20), Dave Lumley (9)1–417:12 EDM
3rd period
Wayne Gretzky (55)Brett Callighen (35), Gary Edwards (1)1–505:44 EDM- Willy Lindstrom (21)Morris Lukowich (34), Dave Babych (37)2–510:37 WIN ·
Mark Messier (23)Matti Hagman (33), Garry Lariviere (15)2–611:07 EDM- Risto Siltanen (17)Wayne Gretzky (109), Gary Edwards (2)2–718:21 EDM ·
Team stats
WINEDM
2531
0%0%
2/41/3
810
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 6:44 into the first period
Paul Coffey · elbowing2 min - 7:02 into the first period
Dave Babych · tripping2 min - 10:49 into the first periodPaul Coffey · roughing2 min
- 10:49 into the first periodRick Bowness · roughing2 min
- 12:49 into the second periodPaul Coffey · hooking2 min
- 15:13 into the second periodSandy Beadle · holding2 min
- 8:58 into the third periodDave Semenko · interference2 min
- 11:33 into the third periodDanny Geoffrion · tripping2 min
- 17:17 into the third periodDave Semenko · elbowing2 min
Season series
Winnipeg Jets
| 20Willy LindstromR | 2 | 0 | 2 | −2 | 4 | – |
| 12Morris LukowichL | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 4 | – |
| 13Dave ChristianR | 0 | 1 | 1 | −3 | 1 | – |
| 24Ron WilsonC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 6 | – |
| 44Dave BabychD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −3 | 3 | – |
| 5Danny GeoffrionR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 10Peter SullivanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 14Tim TrimperL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 15Sandy BeadleL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 18Rick BownessR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 19Kris ManeryR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 28Norm DupontL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 29Doug LecuyerL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 2Moe ManthaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 4Barry LongD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 0 | – |
| 27Don SpringD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 1 | – |
| 34Mark PlanteryD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Michel DionG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 35Markus MattssonG | L | 31 | 7 | .774 |
Edmonton Oilers
| 99Wayne GretzkyC | 1 | 4 | 5 | +4 | 3 | – |
| 8Risto SiltanenD | 3 | 0 | 3 | +2 | 7 | – |
| 18Brett CallighenC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 10Matti HagmanC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 11Mark MessierC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 12Dave HunterL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 17Jari KurriR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 4 | – |
| 20Dave LumleyR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 21Stan WeirC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 4Kevin LoweD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 6Garry LariviereD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 9Glenn AndersonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 27Dave SemenkoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 77Garry UngerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 2Lee FogolinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 5Doug HicksD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 7Paul CoffeyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 3 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33Gary EdwardsG | W | 25 | 2 | .920 |
| 35Andy MoogG | 0 | 0 | – |