Edmonton Oilers vs St. Louis Blues
Regular season · Tuesday, November 17, 1981 · St. Louis Arena
Game summary
The Edmonton Oilers beat the St. Louis Blues 5–1 on Tuesday, November 17, 1981 at St. Louis Arena. The Oilers outshot the Blues 41–25.
Wayne Gretzky scored twice. Matti Hagman, Dave Hunter, Brian Sutter and Jari Kurri also scored.
Ron Low made 24 saves on 25 shots for the win; Mike Liut stopped 36 of 41.
Scoring
1st period
Matti Hagman (11)Mark Messier (10)1–000:33 EDM
Dave Hunter (7)Wayne Gretzky (23), Dave Lumley (3)2–005:28 EDM
Brian Sutter (8)Joe Micheletti (11), Bernie Federko (14)2–114:31 STL
2nd period
Jari Kurri (6)Matti Hagman (10)3–112:24 EDM
3rd period
Wayne Gretzky (20)Unassisted4–112:50 EDM- Wayne Gretzky (21)Mark Messier (11), Glenn Anderson (15)5–115:49 EDM
Team stats
EDMSTL
4125
0%0%
0/50/4
2022
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 12:16 into the first period
Dave Hunter · slashing2 min - 18:33 into the first periodMark Messier · roughing2 min
- 18:33 into the first periodMark Messier · fighting5 min
- 18:33 into the first period
Alain Vigneault · fighting5 min - 2:22 into the second periodRick Lapointe · hooking2 min
- 2:53 into the second periodPaul Coffey · high sticking2 min
- 2:53 into the second periodLarry Patey · high sticking2 min
- 4:10 into the second periodJim Nill · delaying game2 min
- 7:38 into the second periodLee Fogolin · hooking2 min
- 9:59 into the second periodJoe Micheletti · holding2 min
- 15:51 into the second periodMike Zuke · hooking2 min
- 16:41 into the second periodBrett Callighen · hooking2 min
- 15:46 into the third periodDave Lumley · fighting5 min
- 15:46 into the third periodBill Stewart · fighting5 min
- 19:30 into the third periodPerry Turnbull · cross checking2 min
Season series
Edmonton Oilers
| 99Wayne GretzkyC | 2 | 1 | 3 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 10Matti HagmanC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 11Mark MessierC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +3 | 3 | – |
| 9Glenn AndersonR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 2 | – |
| 12Dave HunterL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | – |
| 17Jari KurriR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 20Dave LumleyR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | – |
| 18Brett CallighenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 5 | – |
| 21Stan WeirC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 27Dave SemenkoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 77Garry UngerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | – |
| 2Lee FogolinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 4Kevin LoweD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 7Paul CoffeyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 3 | – |
| 8Risto SiltanenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 25Don JacksonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 26Mike ForbesD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Ron LowG | W | 25 | 1 | .960 |
| 35Andy MoogG | 0 | 0 | – |
St. Louis Blues
| 11Brian SutterL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 24Bernie FederkoC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 12Joe MichelettiD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 6Larry PateyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 9Perry TurnbullC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 1 | – |
| 10Wayne BabychR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 15Tony CurrieR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 19Blake DunlopC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 21Mike ZukeC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 4 | – |
| 22Jorgen PetterssonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 26Mike CrombeenR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 32Jim NillR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 5Alain VigneaultD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 16Jack BrownschidleD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 0 | – |
| 17Ed KeaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | 0 | – |
| 18Rick LapointeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 20Bill StewartD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Mike LiutG | L | 41 | 5 | .878 |
| 29Gary EdwardsG | 0 | 0 | – |