Montréal Canadiens vs Edmonton Oilers
Playoffs · Saturday, April 11, 1981 · Northlands Coliseum
Game summary
The Edmonton Oilers beat the Montréal Canadiens 6–2 on Saturday, April 11, 1981 at Northlands Coliseum. The Oilers outshot the Canadiens 29–24.
Wayne Gretzky scored a hat trick. Matti Hagman, Paul Coffey, Brian Engblom, Steve Shutt and Dave Lumley also scored.
Andy Moog made 22 saves on 24 shots for the win; Richard Sevigny stopped 23 of 28.
Scoring
1st period
Matti Hagman (1)Glenn Anderson (1)0–106:09 EDM
Paul Coffey (3)Wayne Gretzky (8), Jari Kurri (3)0–215:54 EDM
2nd period
Wayne Gretzky (1)Brett Callighen (3), Paul Coffey (1)0–308:15 EDM
Brian Engblom (1)Richard Sevigny (1), Guy Lafleur (1)1–308:49 MTL
Steve Shutt (2)Unassisted2–315:33 MTL- Wayne Gretzky (2)Unassisted2–418:56 EDM
3rd period
Dave Lumley (1)Kevin Lowe (1)2–519:23 EDM · - Wayne Gretzky (3)Garry Lariviere (2), Paul Coffey (2)2–619:53 EDM
Team stats
MTLEDM
2429
0%0%
0/40/3
1212
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 1:38 into the first period
Matti Hagman · hooking2 min - 3:12 into the first period
Rejean Houle · cross checking2 min - 3:21 into the first periodLee Fogolin · elbowing2 min
- 9:29 into the first periodLee Fogolin · slashing2 min
- 19:40 into the first periodKeith Acton · roughing2 min
- 5:22 into the second periodBrett Callighen · hooking2 min
- 11:27 into the second periodDave Lumley · interference2 min
- 11:27 into the second periodGuy Lafleur · high sticking2 min
- 12:55 into the second periodBob Gainey · interference2 min
- 17:00 into the second periodGlenn Anderson · high sticking2 min
- 17:00 into the second periodMario Tremblay · roughing2 min
- 6:45 into the third periodRod Langway · hooking2 min
Season series
Montréal Canadiens
| 10Guy LafleurR | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 22Steve ShuttL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 3Brian EngblomD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 6Pierre MondouC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 8Doug RisebroughC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 11Yvon LambertL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 12Keith ActonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 14Mario TremblayR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 15Rejean HouleL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 21Doug JarvisC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 23Bob GaineyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 3 | – |
| 30Chris NilanR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 31Mark NapierR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 17Rod LangwayD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 18Serge SavardD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 1 | – |
| 19Larry RobinsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | 2 | – |
| 24Robert PicardD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32Denis HerronG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 33Richard SevignyG | L | 28 | 5 | .821 |
Edmonton Oilers
| 99Wayne GretzkyC | 3 | 1 | 4 | +4 | 8 | – |
| 7Paul CoffeyD | 1 | 2 | 3 | +2 | 6 | – |
| 9Glenn AndersonR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 10Matti HagmanC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 17Jari KurriR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +4 | 1 | – |
| 18Brett CallighenC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 2 | – |
| 20Dave LumleyR | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 4Kevin LoweD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 6Garry LariviereD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 11Mark MessierC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 12Dave HunterL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 21Stan WeirC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 27Dave SemenkoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 77Garry UngerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 2Lee FogolinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 5Doug HicksD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 8Risto SiltanenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33Gary EdwardsG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 35Andy MoogG | W | 24 | 2 | .917 |