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Edmonton Oilers vs Detroit Red Wings

Regular season · Tuesday, January 13, 1987 · Joe Louis Arena

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5–3

Final

35–31

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Game summary

The Edmonton Oilers beat the Detroit Red Wings 5–3 on Tuesday, January 13, 1987 at Joe Louis Arena. The Oilers outshot the Red Wings 35–31.

Goals came from Glenn Anderson, Shawn Burr, Wayne Gretzky, John Ogrodnick, Kevin Lowe, Darren Veitch, Randy Gregg and Jari Kurri.

Grant Fuhr made 26 saves on 29 shots for the win; Glen Hanlon stopped 30 of 34.

Goals
Edmonton OilersEDM122535
Detroit Red WingsDET021331

Scoring

1st period

2nd period

3rd period

Team stats

EDMDET
3531
0%0%
1/50/5
3636
00
00
00
00

Penalties

  • 7:34 into the first periodJoey Kocur · delaying game2 min
  • 7:34 into the first periodMark Messier · delaying game2 min
  • 8:57 into the first periodCraig Muni · tripping2 min
  • 13:57 into the first periodJeff Beukeboom · hooking2 min
  • 15:04 into the first periodDarren Veitch · hooking2 min
  • 15:29 into the first periodSteve Smith · holding2 min
  • 2:54 into the second periodDarren Veitch · cross checking2 min
  • 7:19 into the second periodLee Norwood · holding2 min
  • 11:55 into the second periodPetr Klima · roughing2 min
  • 11:55 into the second periodJeff Beukeboom · roughing2 min
  • 12:12 into the second periodJoey Kocur · fighting5 min
  • 12:12 into the second periodJoey Kocur · misconduct10 min
  • 12:12 into the second periodKevin McClelland · fighting5 min
  • 12:12 into the second periodKevin McClelland · misconduct10 min
  • 13:35 into the second periodTim Higgins · hooking2 min
  • 15:31 into the second periodLee Norwood · fighting5 min
  • 15:31 into the second periodJeff Beukeboom · fighting5 min
  • 19:31 into the second periodGlenn Anderson · hooking2 min
  • 11:04 into the third periodShawn Burr · roughing2 min
  • 11:04 into the third periodSteve Smith · holding2 min
  • 17:27 into the third periodCraig Muni · hooking2 min
  • 19:39 into the third periodBob Probert · delaying game2 min

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