New York Rangers vs Edmonton Oilers
Regular season · Saturday, January 18, 1986 · Northlands Coliseum
Game summary
The New York Rangers beat the Edmonton Oilers 5–4 on Saturday, January 18, 1986 at Northlands Coliseum. The Rangers outshot the Oilers 32–29.
Goals came from Don Maloney, Raimo Summanen, Kelly Miller, Peter Sundstrom, Jari Kurri, Tomas Sandstrom, Paul Coffey, Brian MacLellan and Mark Napier.
John Vanbiesbrouck made 25 saves on 29 shots for the win; Grant Fuhr stopped 27 of 32.
Scoring
1st period
Don Maloney (5)Peter Sundstrom (8), Raimo Helminen (17)1–003:02 NYR
Raimo Summanen (15)Wayne Gretzky (88), Kevin Lowe (13)1–111:11 EDM
2nd period
Kelly Miller (8)Mark Osborne (18)2–110:16 NYR · 
Peter Sundstrom (5)Don Maloney (10), Tom Laidlaw (8)3–113:27 NYR
Jari Kurri (34)Paul Coffey (51)3–213:34 EDM
Tomas Sandstrom (16)Brian MacLellan (18), Willie Huber (6)4–214:47 NYR
Paul Coffey (23)Wayne Gretzky (89), Raimo Summanen (14)4–318:56 EDM
3rd period
Brian MacLellan (12)Tomas Sandstrom (17), Mark Pavelich (18)5–302:45 NYR · 
Mark Napier (13)Don Jackson (7), Mark Messier (21)5–409:36 EDM
Team stats
NYREDM
3229
0%0%
1/50/3
812
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 2:33 into the first period
Marty McSorley · high sticking2 min - 2:33 into the first period
Steve Patrick · high sticking2 min - 15:34 into the first periodGlenn Anderson · high sticking2 min
- 18:01 into the first periodMark Messier · holding2 min
- 2:42 into the second periodKevin Lowe · holding2 min
- 5:58 into the second periodLarry Melnyk · holding2 min
- 9:35 into the second periodTomas Sandstrom · tripping2 min
- 1:00 into the third periodMark Messier · slashing2 min
- 5:22 into the third periodCharlie Huddy · holding2 min
- 13:10 into the third periodRob Whistle · hooking2 min
Season series
New York Rangers
| 12Don MaloneyL | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 25Peter SundstromL | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 26Brian MacLellanL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 28Tomas SandstromR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 10Kelly MillerL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | – |
| 16Mark PavelichC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 19Mark OsborneL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 23Raimo HelminenC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 2Tom LaidlawD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 27Willie HuberD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 11Steve PatrickR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 13Bob BrookeR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 18Mike RidleyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 4Ron GreschnerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 6Mike McEwenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 3 | – |
| 17Rob WhistleD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 29Reijo RuotsalainenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 30Larry MelnykD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Glen HanlonG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 34John VanbiesbrouckG | W | 29 | 4 | .862 |
Edmonton Oilers
| 25Raimo SummanenR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 99Wayne GretzkyC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 7Paul CoffeyD | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 11Mark MessierC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 17Jari KurriR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | – |
| 18Mark NapierR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 4Kevin LoweD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 29Don JacksonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 9Glenn AndersonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 14Craig MacTavishC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 20Dave LumleyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 24Kevin McClellandR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 26Mike KrushelnyskiC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 27Dave SemenkoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 2Lee FogolinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 21Randy GreggD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 22Charlie HuddyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 33Marty McSorleyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Grant FuhrG | L | 32 | 5 | .844 |
| 35Andy MoogG | 0 | 0 | – |