Edmonton Oilers vs New York Rangers
Regular season · Wednesday, December 14, 1983 · Madison Square Garden
Game summary
The Edmonton Oilers beat the New York Rangers 9-4 on Wednesday, December 14, 1983 at Madison Square Garden. The Rangers outshot the Oilers 50-32.
Wayne Gretzky scored a hat trick and Glenn Anderson scored twice. Dave Hunter, Peter Sundstrom, Ken Linseman, Willie Huber, Reijo Ruotsalainen, Jaroslav Pouzar, Kevin McClelland and Barry Beck also scored.
Andy Moog made 46 saves on 50 shots for the win; Glen Hanlon stopped 23 of 32.
Scoring
1st period
Wayne Gretzky (32)Willy Lindstrom (6), Jari Kurri (35)1–000:08 EDM
Dave Hunter (10)Glenn Anderson (16)2–002:13 EDM
Glenn Anderson (20)Mark Messier (29), Ken Linseman (15)3–005:06 EDM
Peter Sundstrom (12)Unassisted3–116:46 NYR · SHG
2nd period
Ken Linseman (7)Don Jackson (8), Glenn Anderson (17)4–105:22 EDM
Willie Huber (4)Jan Erixon (9)4–211:11 NYR- Glenn Anderson (21)Wayne Gretzky (55), Mark Messier (30)5–215:29 EDM · PPG
3rd period
- Wayne Gretzky (33)Jari Kurri (36), Paul Coffey (25)6–204:40 EDM
Reijo Ruotsalainen (6)Mark Pavelich (26), Rob McClanahan (2)6–304:56 NYR- Wayne Gretzky (34)Jari Kurri (37), Charlie Huddy (11)7–310:19 EDM · PPG
Jaroslav Pouzar (6)Wayne Gretzky (56), Paul Coffey (26)8–318:16 EDM
Kevin McClelland (3)Pat Conacher (6)9–319:01 EDM · SHG
Barry Beck (5)Pierre Larouche (18)9–419:21 NYR · PPG
Team stats
EDMNYR
32Shots on goal50
0%Faceoff %0%
2/5Power play1/4
8Penalty minutes10
0Hits0
0Blocked shots0
0Giveaways0
0Takeaways0
Penalties
- 1st 03:00
Mark Pavelich · holding2 min - 1st 07:14Glen Hanlon · delaying game2 min
- 1st 10:06
Dave Semenko · holding2 min - 1st 15:35Mark Pavelich · slashing2 min
- 2nd 15:09Dave Maloney · tripping2 min
- 2nd 16:57Lee Fogolin · hooking2 min
- 3rd 09:01Ron Greschner · interference2 min
- 3rd 12:30Dave Semenko · hooking2 min
- 3rd 18:41Dave Hunter · delaying game2 min
Season series
Edmonton Oilers
| 99Wayne GretzkyC | 3 | 2 | 5 | +1 | 5 | – |
| 9Glenn AndersonR | 2 | 2 | 4 | +2 | 6 | – |
| 17Jari KurriR | 0 | 3 | 3 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 11Mark MessierC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 13Ken LinsemanC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 7Paul CoffeyD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 10Jaroslav PouzarL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 12Dave HunterL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 15Pat ConacherL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 19Willy LindstromR | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | – |
| 24Kevin McClellandR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 22Charlie HuddyD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 29Don JacksonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 16Pat HughesR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 27Dave SemenkoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 2Lee FogolinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 4Kevin LoweD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 21Randy GreggD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Grant FuhrG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 35Andy MoogG | W | 50 | 46 | 4 | .920 | 60:00 |
New York Rangers
| 9Rob McClanahanC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 10Pierre LaroucheC | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 3 | – |
| 16Mark PavelichC | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | – |
| 20Jan ErixonL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 25Peter SundstromL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 5Barry BeckD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 27Willie HuberD | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 4 | – |
| 29Reijo RuotsalainenD | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 7 | – |
| 12Don MaloneyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | – |
| 14Mike AllisonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 3 | – |
| 15Anders HedbergR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | – |
| 17Mike RogersC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 6 | – |
| 18Mike BlaisdellR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 19Mark OsborneL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | – |
| 24Kent-Erik AnderssonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | – |
| 2Tom LaidlawD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 | – |
| 4Ron GreschnerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 26Dave MaloneyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 | – |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Glen HanlonG | L | 32 | 23 | 9 | .719 | 60:00 |
| 31Steve WeeksG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |