Los Angeles Kings vs Edmonton Oilers
Playoffs · Thursday, April 9, 1987 · Northlands Coliseum
Game summary
The Edmonton Oilers beat the Los Angeles Kings 13-3 on Thursday, April 9, 1987 at Northlands Coliseum. The Oilers outshot the Kings 45-14.
Jari Kurri scored 4 goals, Bernie Nicholls scored twice, Mark Messier scored twice and Kent Nilsson scored twice. Glenn Anderson, Randy Gregg, Esa Tikkanen, Jim Fox, Wayne Gretzky and Moe Lemay also scored.
Andy Moog made 11 saves on 14 shots for the win; Roland Melanson stopped 10 of 16.
Scoring
1st period
Jari Kurri (1)Wayne Gretzky (2), Randy Gregg (1)0–102:51 EDM · PPG
Glenn Anderson (2)Unassisted0–205:17 EDM- Jari Kurri (2)Wayne Gretzky (3)0–306:26 EDM
Bernie Nicholls (1)Unassisted1–310:29 LAK
Randy Gregg (2)Craig MacTavish (1), Kevin McClelland (1)1–410:49 EDM
Esa Tikkanen (1)Wayne Gretzky (4), Reijo Ruotsalainen (1)1–514:09 EDM · PPG
Mark Messier (1)Glenn Anderson (2), Kent Nilsson (1)1–617:03 EDM
2nd period
- Mark Messier (2)Craig MacTavish (2)1–703:50 EDM · SHG
- Bernie Nicholls (2)Steve Duchesne (1), Bobby Carpenter (1)2–704:29 LAK · PPG
Kent Nilsson (1)Mark Messier (2)2–806:15 EDM- Kent Nilsson (2)Wayne Gretzky (5), Mark Messier (3)2–914:05 EDM · PPG
Jim Fox (1)Jay Wells (1), Bobby Carpenter (2)3–918:28 LAK · PPG
3rd period
Wayne Gretzky (1)Jari Kurri (1), Randy Gregg (2)3–1001:56 EDM- Jari Kurri (3)Wayne Gretzky (6), Glenn Anderson (3)3–1107:30 EDM · PPG
Moe Lemay (1)Charlie Huddy (2)3–1207:50 EDM- Jari Kurri (4)Esa Tikkanen (1), Wayne Gretzky (7)3–1317:41 EDM · PPG
Team stats
LAKEDM
14Shots on goal45
0%Faceoff %0%
2/3Power play5/7
43Penalty minutes25
0Hits0
0Blocked shots0
0Giveaways0
0Takeaways0
Penalties
- 1st 01:38
Steve Duchesne · charging2 min - 1st 12:01
Moe Lemay · roughing2 min - 1st 12:01Mark Hardy · roughing2 min
- 1st 13:23Tom Laidlaw · hooking2 min
- 1st 15:19Dave Hunter · roughing2 min
- 1st 15:19Dave Williams · roughing2 min
- 2nd 02:52Marty McSorley · hooking2 min
- 2nd 10:17Marty McSorley · interference2 min
- 2nd 10:17Marty McSorley · roughing2 min
- 2nd 10:17Mark Hardy · roughing2 min
- 2nd 12:06Grant Ledyard · tripping2 min
- 2nd 14:53Mark Hardy · roughing2 min
- 2nd 18:14Mike Krushelnyski · holding2 min
- 3rd 06:34Kevin Lowe · roughing2 min
- 3rd 06:34Esa Tikkanen · roughing double minor4 min
- 3rd 06:34Jimmy Carson · roughing double minor4 min
- 3rd 06:34Grant Ledyard · high sticking2 min
- 3rd 06:34Dave Taylor · roughing2 min
- 3rd 12:35Kevin McClelland · instigator2 min
- 3rd 12:35Kevin McClelland · fighting5 min
- 3rd 12:35Dean Kennedy · fighting5 min
- 3rd 12:35Dave Williams · high sticking2 min
- 3rd 12:35Dave Williams · roughing2 min
- 3rd 12:35Dave Williams · misconduct10 min
- 3rd 17:29Jay Wells · cross checking2 min
Season series
Los Angeles Kings
| 9Bernie NichollsC | 2 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 2 | – |
| 21Bobby CarpenterC | 0 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 1 | – |
| 19Jim FoxR | 1 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 2 | – |
| 24Jay WellsD | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 1 | – |
| 28Steve DuchesneD | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 0 | – |
| 7Phil SykesL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | – |
| 8Paul GuayR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 10Sean MckennaR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | – |
| 14Bob BourneC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | – |
| 17Jimmy CarsonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | – |
| 18Dave TaylorR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | – |
| 20Luc RobitailleL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | – |
| 22Dave WilliamsL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 27Joe PatersonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | – |
| 3Tom LaidlawD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 0 | – |
| 4Grant LedyardD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 | – |
| 5Mark HardyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | – |
| 6Dean KennedyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Roland MelansonG | L | 16 | 10 | 6 | .625 | 20:00 |
| 35Darren EliotG | 29 | 22 | 7 | .759 | 40:00 |
Edmonton Oilers
| 99Wayne GretzkyC | 1 | 6 | 7 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 17Jari KurriR | 4 | 1 | 5 | +1 | 5 | – |
| 11Mark MessierC | 2 | 2 | 4 | +4 | 5 | – |
| 9Glenn AndersonR | 1 | 2 | 3 | +3 | 5 | – |
| 15Kent NilssonC | 2 | 1 | 3 | +3 | 5 | – |
| 21Randy GreggD | 1 | 2 | 3 | +4 | 2 | – |
| 10Esa TikkanenL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 14Craig MacTavishC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 23Moe LemayL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 24Kevin McClellandR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 22Charlie HuddyD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 29Reijo RuotsalainenD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +4 | 3 | – |
| 12Dave HunterL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 26Mike KrushelnyskiC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 4Kevin LoweD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 5Steve SmithD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 28Craig MuniD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 33Marty McSorleyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 4 | – |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Grant FuhrG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 35Andy MoogG | W | 14 | 11 | 3 | .786 | 60:00 |