Edmonton Oilers vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Regular season · Tuesday, February 24, 1987 · Civic Arena
Game summary
The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Edmonton Oilers 5–2 on Tuesday, February 24, 1987 at Civic Arena. The Penguins outshot the Oilers 23–22.
Goals came from John Chabot, Craig Simpson, Warren Young, Dan Frawley, Paul Coffey, Mark Messier and Ville Siren.
Pat Riggin made 20 saves on 22 shots for the win; Andy Moog stopped 18 of 23.
Scoring
1st period
John Chabot (14)Willy Lindstrom (12), Jim Johnson (20)0–102:03 PIT
Craig Simpson (24)Chris Kontos (4), Warren Young (12)0–203:50 PIT
Warren Young (6)Dan Quinn (29), Craig Simpson (24)0–316:37 PIT · 
Dan Frawley (6)Dan Quinn (30), Randy Cunneyworth (15)0–417:09 PIT
2nd period
Paul Coffey (12)Wayne Gretzky (96), Mark Messier (56)1–405:20 EDM ·
3rd period
Mark Messier (28)Mike Krushelnyski (28), Kevin Lowe (23)2–404:20 EDM · 
Ville Siren (5)Moe Mantha (29)2–514:03 PIT
Team stats
EDMPIT
2223
0%0%
2/71/8
4533
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 8:22 into the first period
Dwight Schofield · slashing2 min - 11:29 into the first period
Kevin Lowe · high sticking2 min - 16:19 into the first periodEsa Tikkanen · high sticking2 min
- 18:05 into the first periodJim Johnson · interference2 min
- 3:22 into the second periodRandy Hillier · interference2 min
- 5:16 into the second periodDan Quinn · tripping2 min
- 5:54 into the second periodMark Messier · interference2 min
- 8:00 into the second periodJim Johnson · hooking2 min
- 11:16 into the second periodKevin McClelland · roughing2 min
- 15:02 into the second periodStu Kulak · cross checking2 min
- 18:21 into the second periodJeff Beukeboom · instigator2 min
- 18:21 into the second periodJeff Beukeboom · fighting5 min
- 18:21 into the second periodEsa Tikkanen · roughing2 min
- 18:21 into the second periodRandy Hillier · roughing2 min
- 18:21 into the second periodRandy Hillier · fighting5 min
- 2:57 into the third periodCraig Simpson · holding2 min
- 11:56 into the third periodVille Siren · holding2 min
- 14:52 into the third periodDave Hunter · roughing2 min
- 14:52 into the third periodJim Johnson · roughing2 min
- 16:26 into the third periodWayne Gretzky · roughing2 min
- 19:09 into the third periodKevin Lowe · misconduct10 min
- 19:15 into the third periodKevin McClelland · slashing2 min
- 19:15 into the third periodKevin McClelland · misconduct10 min
- 19:15 into the third periodDan Frawley · misconduct10 min
Season series
Edmonton Oilers
| 11Mark MessierC | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 26Mike KrushelnyskiC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 99Wayne GretzkyC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 3 | – |
| 4Kevin LoweD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 7Paul CoffeyD | 1 | 0 | 1 | −2 | 3 | – |
| 8Stu KulakR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 9Glenn AndersonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 10Esa TikkanenL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 12Dave HunterL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 14Craig MacTavishC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 17Jari KurriR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 24Kevin McClellandR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 25Raimo SummanenR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 65Mark NapierR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 6Jeff BeukeboomD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 21Randy GreggD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 22Charlie HuddyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 28Craig MuniD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Grant FuhrG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 35Andy MoogG | L | 23 | 5 | .783 |
Pittsburgh Penguins
| 10Dan QuinnC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 18Craig SimpsonL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 35Warren YoungC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 9John ChabotC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 14Chris KontosC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 15Randy CunneyworthL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 19Willy LindstromR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 28Dan FrawleyR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 5Ville SirenD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 6Jim JohnsonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 20Moe ManthaD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 12Bob ErreyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 32Dave HannanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 33Mitch WilsonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 66Mario LemieuxC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 3Doug BodgerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 4Dwight SchofieldD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 23Randy HillierD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Pat RigginG | W | 22 | 2 | .909 |
| 27Gilles MelocheG | 0 | 0 | – |