Detroit Red Wings vs Edmonton Oilers
Playoffs · Thursday, May 7, 1987 · Northlands Coliseum
Game summary
The Edmonton Oilers beat the Detroit Red Wings 4–1 on Thursday, May 7, 1987 at Northlands Coliseum. The Oilers outshot the Red Wings 35–18.
Mark Messier scored twice. Jari Kurri, Bob Probert and Jaroslav Pouzar also scored.
Grant Fuhr made 17 saves on 18 shots for the win; Greg Stefan stopped 31 of 34.
Scoring
1st period
Mark Messier (7)Paul Coffey (2)0–100:52 EDM
Jari Kurri (10)Wayne Gretzky (19), Charlie Huddy (5)0–217:28 EDM ·
2nd period
Bob Probert (2)Steve Yzerman (11), Gerard Gallant (5)1–215:27 DET ·
3rd period
- Mark Messier (8)Craig MacTavish (5), Kevin Lowe (2)1–318:38 EDM
Jaroslav Pouzar (1)Mike Krushelnyski (3), Kevin Lowe (3)1–419:31 EDM ·
Team stats
DETEDM
1835
0%0%
1/30/5
4844
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 0:22 into the first period
Mark Lamb · slashing2 min - 0:22 into the first periodMark Lamb · fighting5 min
- 0:22 into the first period
Randy Gregg · slashing2 min - 0:22 into the first periodRandy Gregg · fighting5 min
- 0:35 into the first periodJoey Kocur · fighting5 min
- 0:35 into the first periodKevin McClelland · fighting5 min
- 2:59 into the first periodTim Higgins · high sticking2 min
- 5:17 into the first periodMark Messier · interference2 min
- 12:20 into the first periodGerard Gallant · roughing2 min
- 15:45 into the first periodDave Hunter · holding2 min
- 1:55 into the second periodJoey Kocur · holding2 min
- 1:55 into the second periodJoey Kocur · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 10:22 into the second periodSteve Chiasson · roughing2 min
- 10:22 into the second periodSteve Chiasson · fighting5 min
- 10:22 into the second periodSteve Chiasson · misconduct10 min
- 10:22 into the second periodMel Bridgman · roughing2 min
- 10:22 into the second periodSteve Smith · fighting5 min
- 10:22 into the second periodSteve Smith · misconduct10 min
- 10:22 into the second periodDave Hunter · high sticking2 min
- 10:22 into the second periodDave Hunter · roughing2 min
- 14:02 into the second periodJoey Kocur · fighting5 min
- 14:02 into the second periodMarty McSorley · instigator2 min
- 14:02 into the second periodMarty McSorley · fighting5 min
- 3:03 into the third periodMark Lamb · holding2 min
- 12:32 into the third periodGerard Gallant · slashing2 min
- 12:32 into the third periodCraig MacTavish · slashing2 min
Season series
Detroit Red Wings
| 17Gerard GallantL | 0 | 1 | 1 | −3 | 2 | – |
| 19Steve YzermanC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −3 | 0 | – |
| 24Bob ProbertL | 1 | 0 | 1 | −2 | 4 | – |
| 8Mark LambC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 11Shawn BurrL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 14Brent AshtonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 15Mel BridgmanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 18Mark KumpelR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 20Tim HigginsR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 21Adam OatesC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 22Dave BarrR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 26Joey KocurR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 2Mike O'connellD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 3Steve ChiassonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 4Rick ZomboD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 23Lee NorwoodD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | 0 | – |
| 25Dave LewisD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 29Gilbert DelormeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Glen HanlonG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 30Greg StefanG | L | 34 | 3 | .912 |
Edmonton Oilers
| 11Mark MessierC | 2 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 4Kevin LoweD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 14Craig MacTavishC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 17Jari KurriR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 20Jaroslav PouzarL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 26Mike KrushelnyskiC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 99Wayne GretzkyC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 7Paul CoffeyD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 22Charlie HuddyD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 9Glenn AndersonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 10Esa TikkanenL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 12Dave HunterL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 15Kent NilssonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 24Kevin McClellandR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 5Steve SmithD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 21Randy GreggD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 29Reijo RuotsalainenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 33Marty McSorleyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Grant FuhrG | W | 18 | 1 | .944 |
| 35Andy MoogG | 0 | 0 | – |