Edmonton Oilers vs Minnesota North Stars
Regular season · Friday, February 8, 1985 · Met Center
Game summary
The Edmonton Oilers beat the Minnesota North Stars 5–3 on Friday, February 8, 1985 at Met Center. The Oilers outshot the North Stars 35–31.
Steve Payne scored twice and Willy Lindstrom scored twice. Paul Coffey, Mike Krushelnyski, Mark Messier and Scott Bjugstad also scored.
Grant Fuhr made 28 saves on 31 shots for the win; Don Beaupre stopped 30 of 35.
Scoring
2nd period
Paul Coffey (21)Wayne Gretzky (96), Mike Krushelnyski (33)1–004:45 EDM · 
Steve Payne (20)Keith Acton (30), Ken Solheim (9)1–106:30 MNS · - Steve Payne (21)Keith Acton (31), Gordie Roberts (27)1–208:57 MNS ·
Mike Krushelnyski (33)Unassisted2–210:30 EDM
3rd period
Willy Lindstrom (10)Dave Semenko (10), Wayne Gretzky (97)3–205:03 EDM- Willy Lindstrom (11)Dave Semenko (11), Billy Carroll (8)4–208:21 EDM
Mark Messier (11)Mark Napier (24)5–215:42 EDM
Scott Bjugstad (9)Gord Sherven (10)5–317:01 MNS
Team stats
EDMMNS
3531
0%0%
1/32/5
1814
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 0:20 into the first period
Grant Fuhr · slashing2 min - 0:20 into the first period
Willi Plett · slashing2 min - 9:54 into the first periodPat Hughes · tripping2 min
- 9:54 into the first periodScott Bjugstad · tripping2 min
- 11:50 into the first periodRandy Velischek · hooking2 min
- 15:48 into the first periodDave Lumley · holding2 min
- 15:48 into the first periodWilli Plett · tripping2 min
- 16:57 into the first periodKeith Acton · hooking2 min
- 18:25 into the first periodPaul Coffey · roughing2 min
- 18:25 into the first periodBrian Bellows · roughing2 min
- 18:58 into the first periodKevin Lowe · tripping2 min
- 4:41 into the second periodGordie Roberts · holding2 min
- 4:59 into the second periodDave Semenko · holding2 min
- 7:43 into the second periodBench · too many men on the ice2 min
- 13:34 into the second periodMark Napier · hooking2 min
- 10:35 into the third periodCharlie Huddy · hooking2 min
Season series
Edmonton Oilers
| 19Willy LindstromR | 2 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 26Mike KrushelnyskiC | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 27Dave SemenkoL | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 99Wayne GretzkyC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 11Mark MessierC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 18Mark NapierR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 20Billy CarrollC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 7Paul CoffeyD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 6 | – |
| 8Dave LumleyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 9Glenn AndersonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 12Dave HunterL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 16Pat HughesR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 17Jari KurriR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 2Lee FogolinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 4Kevin LoweD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 22Charlie HuddyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 28Larry MelnykD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 29Don JacksonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Grant FuhrG | W | 31 | 3 | .903 |
| 35Andy MoogG | 0 | 0 | – |
Minnesota North Stars
| 12Keith ActonC | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 44Steve PayneL | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 14Scott BjugstadL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 26Gord ShervenC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 31Ken SolheimL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 10Gordie RobertsD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 7Neal BrotenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 9Dennis MarukC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 3 | – |
| 11Tom McCarthyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 20Dino CiccarelliR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 23Brian BellowsL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 24Willi PlettR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 25Tony McKegneyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 2Curt GilesD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 3Bob RouseD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 6Randy VelischekD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 22Tom HirschD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 28Harold SnepstsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27Gilles MelocheG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 33Don BeaupreG | L | 35 | 5 | .857 |