Toronto Maple Leafs vs Edmonton Oilers
Regular season · Wednesday, November 4, 1981 · Northlands Coliseum
Game summary
The Edmonton Oilers beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 6–4 on Wednesday, November 4, 1981 at Northlands Coliseum. The Oilers outshot the Maple Leafs 27–25.
Wayne Gretzky scored twice. Glenn Anderson, Bob Mcgill, Tom Roulston, Borje Salming, Bill Derlago, Pat Hughes, Rick Vaive and Brett Callighen also scored.
Grant Fuhr made 21 saves on 25 shots for the win; Michel Larocque stopped 21 of 26.
Scoring
1st period
Glenn Anderson (6)Matti Hagman (8), Mark Messier (7)0–100:46 EDM
Wayne Gretzky (14)Jari Kurri (14), Garry Lariviere (5)0–206:00 EDM
Bob Mcgill (1)Wilf Paiement (7)1–209:45 TOR
Tom Roulston (2)Pat Hughes (5), Dave Hunter (1)1–311:07 EDM
2nd period
Borje Salming (5)Darryl Sittler (6)2–307:57 TOR · 
Bill Derlago (5)Rick Vaive (5), John Anderson (7)3–309:31 TOR
Pat Hughes (4)Garry Unger (6), Doug Hicks (6)3–412:22 EDM
Rick Vaive (5)Bill Derlago (6)4–414:37 TOR
3rd period
Brett Callighen (6)Glenn Anderson (12), Matti Hagman (9)4–503:21 EDM · - Wayne Gretzky (15)Unassisted4–619:56 EDM ·
Team stats
TOREDM
2527
0%0%
1/31/5
128
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 7:39 into the first period
Bob Mcgill · hooking2 min - 15:20 into the first period
Bench · too many men on the ice2 min - 4:40 into the second periodDarryl Sittler · holding2 min
- 7:51 into the second periodMatti Hagman · hooking2 min
- 13:54 into the second periodWayne Gretzky · high sticking2 min
- 13:54 into the second periodMichel Larocque · high sticking2 min
- 19:10 into the second periodBob Manno · holding2 min
- 2:18 into the third periodJim Benning · tripping2 min
- 5:48 into the third periodBorje Salming · holding2 min
- 8:25 into the third periodDave Hunter · roughing2 min
Season series
Toronto Maple Leafs
| 19Bill DerlagoC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 22Rick VaiveR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 10John AndersonR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 27Darryl SittlerC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 99Wilf PaiementR | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 4Bob McgillD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 21Borje SalmingD | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 7Rocky SaganiukR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 8Gary YaremchukC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 12Laurie BoschmanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 14Rene RobertR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 25Terry MartinL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 1 | – |
| 28Paul MarshallL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 2Ian TurnbullD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 3Bob MannoD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 15Jim BenningD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 26Barry MelroseD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Michel LarocqueG | L | 26 | 5 | .808 |
| 30Vincent TremblayG | 0 | 0 | – |
Edmonton Oilers
| 9Glenn AndersonR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 10Matti HagmanC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 16Pat HughesR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 99Wayne GretzkyC | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 11Mark MessierC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 12Dave HunterL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 17Jari KurriR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 18Brett CallighenC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 24Tom RoulstonC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 77Garry UngerC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 5Doug HicksD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 6Garry LariviereD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 27Dave SemenkoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 2Lee FogolinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 4Kevin LoweD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 7Paul CoffeyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 8Risto SiltanenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Grant FuhrG | W | 25 | 4 | .840 |
| 30Ron LowG | 0 | 0 | – |