Edmonton Oilers vs New York Islanders

Regular season · Tuesday, March 26, 1985 · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum

7–5

34–26

Game summary

The Edmonton Oilers beat the New York Islanders 7–5 on Tuesday, March 26, 1985 at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum. The Oilers outshot the Islanders 34–26.

Mark Messier scored twice and Paul Coffey scored twice. Denis Potvin, Dale Henry, Bryan Trottier, Mike Bossy, Wayne Gretzky, John Tonelli, Dave Hunter and Jari Kurri also scored.

Grant Fuhr made 21 saves on 26 shots for the win; Kelly Hrudey stopped 27 of 33.

Goals
EDM	2	4	1	7	34
NYI	4	1	0	5	26

Scoring

1st period

Denis Potvin (15)Mike Bossy (57), Bobby Nystrom (5)0–105:21 NYI
Mark Messier (21)Kevin Lowe (20)1–108:00 EDM
Dale Henry (2)Alan Kerr (1), Bryan Trottier (28)1–210:22 NYI
Bryan Trottier (27)Paul Boutilier (21)1–314:24 NYI
Mike Bossy (56)Denis Potvin (48)1–416:44 NYI ·
Paul Coffey (29)Jari Kurri (63), Mike Krushelnyski (43)2–418:55 EDM ·

2nd period

Mark Messier (22)Wayne Gretzky (124), Glenn Anderson (37)3–403:05 EDM ·
Wayne Gretzky (67)Jari Kurri (64)4–403:48 EDM
John Tonelli (40)Denis Potvin (49), Bryan Trottier (29)4–508:45 NYI
Paul Coffey (30)Mark Napier (37)5–510:34 EDM
Dave Hunter (15)Paul Coffey (71)6–515:50 EDM

3rd period

Jari Kurri (69)Unassisted7–519:59 EDM ·

Team stats

EDMNYI

3426

0%0%

2/51/3

4347

Penalties

0:52 into the first periodMike Krushelnyski · roughing2 min
0:52 into the first periodDuane Sutter · high sticking2 min
2:58 into the first periodPaul Boutilier · holding2 min
6:35 into the first periodDon Jackson · fighting5 min
6:35 into the first periodDon Jackson · misconduct10 min
6:35 into the first periodGerald Diduck · fighting5 min
6:35 into the first periodGerald Diduck · misconduct10 min
13:03 into the first periodKevin McClelland · fighting5 min
13:03 into the first periodKevin McClelland · misconduct10 min
13:03 into the first periodGord Lane · fighting5 min
13:03 into the first periodGord Lane · misconduct10 min
16:28 into the first periodDave Semenko · roughing2 min
18:29 into the first periodDave Hunter · fighting5 min
18:29 into the first periodPat LaFontaine · tripping2 min
18:29 into the first periodBobby Nystrom · roughing2 min
18:29 into the first periodBobby Nystrom · fighting5 min
1:13 into the second periodKen Morrow · holding2 min
4:30 into the second periodWilly Lindstrom · tripping2 min
6:45 into the second periodAnders Kallur · cross checking2 min
19:22 into the second periodMike Krushelnyski · interference2 min

Season series

Oilers vs Islanders head-to-head →

Edmonton Oilers

Edmonton Oilers skaters

17Jari KurriR	1	2	3	+1	4	0	–	–
7Paul CoffeyD	2	1	3	+1	7	0	–	–
11Mark MessierC	2	0	2	−1	3	0	–	–
99Wayne GretzkyC	1	1	2	0	5	0	–	–
9Glenn AndersonR	0	1	1	−1	3	0	–	–
12Dave HunterL	1	0	1	+1	1	5	–	–
18Mark NapierR	0	1	1	0	1	0	–	–
26Mike KrushelnyskiC	0	1	1	+1	2	4	–	–
4Kevin LoweD	0	1	1	+1	1	0	–	–
16Pat HughesR	0	0	0	+1	0	0	–	–
19Willy LindstromR	0	0	0	0	2	2	–	–
20Billy CarrollC	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	–
24Kevin McClellandR	0	0	0	+1	1	15	–	–
27Dave SemenkoL	0	0	0	0	0	2	–	–
2Lee FogolinD	0	0	0	+1	1	0	–	–
21Randy GreggD	0	0	0	−1	1	0	–	–
22Charlie HuddyD	0	0	0	+1	2	0	–	–
29Don JacksonD	0	0	0	0	0	15	–	–

Edmonton Oilers goalies
Goalie
31Grant FuhrG	W	26	21	5	.808	60:00
35Andy MoogG		0	0	0	–	00:00

New York Islanders

New York Islanders skaters

19Bryan TrottierC	1	2	3	+2	7	0	–	–
5Denis PotvinD	1	2	3	0	1	0	–	–
22Mike BossyR	1	1	2	−2	2	0	–	–
10Alan KerrR	0	1	1	0	0	0	–	–
23Bobby NystromR	0	1	1	0	1	7	–	–
27John TonelliL	1	0	1	−1	4	0	–	–
32Dale HenryL	1	0	1	+1	1	0	–	–
4Paul BoutilierD	0	1	1	0	0	2	–	–
8Patrick FlatleyR	0	0	0	−1	4	0	–	–
11Roger KortkoC	0	0	0	−1	1	0	–	–
12Duane SutterR	0	0	0	−2	3	2	–	–
16Pat LaFontaineC	0	0	0	−2	1	2	–	–
28Anders KallurC	0	0	0	+1	0	2	–	–
2Gord DineenD	0	0	0	+1	0	0	–	–
3Tomas JonssonD	0	0	0	−1	0	0	–	–
6Ken MorrowD	0	0	0	0	1	2	–	–
24Gord LaneD	0	0	0	+1	0	15	–	–
29Gerald DiduckD	0	0	0	−2	0	15	–	–

New York Islanders goalies
Goalie
30Kelly HrudeyG	L	33	27	6	.818	59:51
31Billy SmithG		0	0	0	–	00:00