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Detroit Red Wings vs Edmonton Oilers

Regular season · Saturday, March 19, 1983 · Northlands Coliseum

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7–9

Final

35–44

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Game summary

The Edmonton Oilers beat the Detroit Red Wings 9–7 on Saturday, March 19, 1983 at Northlands Coliseum. The Oilers outshot the Red Wings 44–35.

Paul Coffey scored twice, Mark Messier scored twice and Ivan Boldirev scored twice. Mark Lofthouse, Wayne Gretzky, Mark Osborne, Paul Woods, Jari Kurri, Pat Hughes, Mike Blaisdell, Willy Lindstrom, Glenn Anderson and Murray Craven also scored.

Andy Moog made 28 saves on 35 shots for the win; Corrado Micalef stopped 8 of 10.

Goals
Detroit Red WingsDET133735
Edmonton OilersEDM243944

Scoring

1st period

2nd period

3rd period

Team stats

DETEDM
3544
0%0%
1/52/4
810
00
00
00
00

Penalties

  • 6:26 into the first periodColin Campbell · tripping2 min
  • 9:13 into the first periodDave Hunter · elbowing2 min
  • 11:54 into the first periodRandy Ladouceur · hooking2 min
  • 18:48 into the first periodGlenn Anderson · hooking2 min
  • 4:34 into the second periodGlenn Anderson · cross checking2 min
  • 1:54 into the third periodDanny Gare · interference2 min
  • 4:28 into the third periodDon Jackson · holding2 min
  • 8:15 into the third periodPaul Coffey · hooking2 min
  • 10:38 into the third periodMark Osborne · hooking2 min