Winnipeg Jets vs Edmonton Oilers
Regular season · Wednesday, December 21, 1983 · Northlands Coliseum
Game summary
The Edmonton Oilers beat the Winnipeg Jets 7–4 on Wednesday, December 21, 1983 at Northlands Coliseum. The Jets outshot the Oilers 32–26.
Jari Kurri scored twice and Wayne Gretzky scored a hat trick. Paul Coffey, Lucien DeBlois, Kevin McClelland, Andrew Mcbain, Thomas Steen and Morris Lukowich also scored.
Andy Moog made 29 saves on 33 shots for the win; Brian Hayward stopped 14 of 20.
Scoring
1st period
Paul Coffey (16)Jari Kurri (39), Willy Lindstrom (8)0–110:37 EDM · 
Lucien DeBlois (17)Dale Hawerchuk (21), Tim Young (8)1–114:07 WIN · 
Kevin McClelland (4)Dave Hunter (12), Pat Hughes (14)1–215:19 EDM
Jari Kurri (29)Wayne Gretzky (64)1–319:33 EDM · 
Wayne Gretzky (38)Jari Kurri (40)1–419:48 EDM ·
2nd period
- Wayne Gretzky (39)Unassisted1–503:10 EDM ·
- Jari Kurri (30)Wayne Gretzky (65), Kevin Lowe (20)1–616:38 EDM
Andrew Mcbain (4)Ron Wilson (6), Don Spring (2)2–618:24 WIN
3rd period
Thomas Steen (10)Moe Mantha (16), Bengt Lundholm (6)3–600:17 WIN · 
Morris Lukowich (11)Andrew Mcbain (10), Ron Wilson (7)4–605:06 WIN- Wayne Gretzky (40)Mark Messier (33), Paul Coffey (30)4–719:41 EDM · ·
Team stats
WINEDM
3226
0%0%
2/82/5
1521
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 9:31 into the first period
Morris Lukowich · high sticking2 min - 10:50 into the first period
Dave Hunter · tripping2 min - 13:11 into the first periodMark Messier · elbowing2 min
- 19:06 into the first periodLee Fogolin · slashing2 min
- 2:13 into the second periodWade Campbell · slashing2 min
- 5:05 into the second periodPat Conacher · hooking2 min
- 11:41 into the second periodPat Conacher · tripping2 min
- 18:50 into the second periodDon Jackson · hooking2 min
- 1:22 into the third periodTim Young · tripping2 min
- 9:04 into the third periodMorris Lukowich · slashing2 min
- 11:33 into the third periodPat Hughes · slashing2 min
- 13:11 into the third periodDave Babych · holding2 min
- 19:25 into the third periodKevin McClelland · fighting5 min
- 19:25 into the third periodDave Hunter · roughing2 min
- 19:25 into the third periodMoe Mantha · fighting5 min
Season series
Winnipeg Jets
| 20Andrew McbainR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 24Ron WilsonC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 10Dale HawerchukC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 12Morris LukowichL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 17Tim YoungC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 22Bengt LundholmL | 0 | 1 | 1 | −3 | 1 | – |
| 23Lucien DeBloisC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 5 | – |
| 25Thomas SteenC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −3 | 8 | – |
| 2Moe ManthaD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 27Don SpringD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 11Scott ArnielL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 15Paul MacLeanR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 19Brian MullenR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 29Mike LauenR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 4Wade CampbellD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 7Tim WattersD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 44Dave BabychD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 3 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Brian HaywardG | L | 20 | 6 | .700 |
| 30Doug SoetaertG | 5 | 0 | 1.000 |
Edmonton Oilers
| 99Wayne GretzkyC | 3 | 2 | 5 | +4 | 5 | – |
| 17Jari KurriR | 2 | 2 | 4 | +3 | 4 | – |
| 7Paul CoffeyD | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 5 | – |
| 11Mark MessierC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 12Dave HunterL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 16Pat HughesR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 19Willy LindstromR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 24Kevin McClellandR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 4Kevin LoweD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 8Kari JalonenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 9Glenn AndersonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 13Ken LinsemanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 15Pat ConacherL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 27Dave SemenkoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 2Lee FogolinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 21Randy GreggD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 22Charlie HuddyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 29Don JacksonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35Andy MoogG | W | 33 | 4 | .879 |