Edmonton Oilers vs Calgary Flames

Regular season · Saturday, December 26, 1987 · Olympic Saddledome

5–4

24–31

Game summary

The Edmonton Oilers beat the Calgary Flames 5–4 on Saturday, December 26, 1987 at Olympic Saddledome. The Flames outshot the Oilers 31–24.

Mike Bullard scored twice. Kevin McClelland, Mike Krushelnyski, Joe Nieuwendyk, Glenn Anderson, Al MacInnis, Wayne Gretzky and Craig MacTavish also scored.

Goals
EDM	2	1	2	5	24
CGY	1	2	1	4	31

Scoring

1st period

Kevin McClelland (8)Craig Muni (6)1–003:20 EDM
Mike Krushelnyski (7)Steve Graves (3)2–009:24 EDM
Joe Nieuwendyk (23)Gary Suter (24)2–110:41 CGY

2nd period

Glenn Anderson (18)Charlie Huddy (10), Mark Messier (31)3–104:10 EDM ·
Al MacInnis (12)Gary Suter (25), Hakan Loob (19)3–212:25 CGY ·
Mike Bullard (20)Al MacInnis (21), Gary Suter (26)3–318:54 CGY ·

3rd period

Wayne Gretzky (29)Craig Muni (7), Esa Tikkanen (27)4–307:32 EDM
Craig MacTavish (5)Marty McSorley (3)5–309:23 EDM
Mike Bullard (21)Joel Otto (12), Gary Suter (27)5–410:06 CGY ·

Team stats

EDMCGY

2431

0%0%

1/63/9

3226

Penalties

6:10 into the first periodGary Suter · slashing2 min
6:10 into the first periodMoe Mantha · high sticking2 min
6:44 into the first periodJeff Beukeboom · holding2 min
13:42 into the first periodJoel Otto · fighting5 min
13:42 into the first periodKevin McClelland · instigator2 min
13:42 into the first periodKevin McClelland · fighting5 min
15:43 into the first periodSteve Smith · hooking2 min
17:10 into the first periodCarey Wilson · holding2 min
19:32 into the first periodGary Suter · tripping2 min
3:50 into the second periodRic Nattress · interference2 min
6:41 into the second periodTim Hunter · instigator2 min
6:41 into the second periodTim Hunter · fighting5 min
6:41 into the second periodMarty McSorley · fighting5 min
10:39 into the second periodJari Kurri · hooking2 min
11:02 into the second periodSteve Smith · holding2 min
14:27 into the second periodNeil Sheehy · interference2 min
17:14 into the second periodCraig Muni · holding2 min
18:14 into the second periodSteve Smith · tripping2 min
1:17 into the third periodBrett Hull · holding2 min
4:01 into the third periodMarty McSorley · interference2 min
9:49 into the third periodCraig Muni · interference2 min
11:45 into the third periodBrad McCrimmon · holding2 min
11:45 into the third periodEsa Tikkanen · roughing2 min

Game summary

Scoring

Team stats

Penalties

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