New York Rangers vs Edmonton Oilers

Regular season · Sunday, December 4, 1988 · Northlands Coliseum

6–10

35–31

Game summary

The Edmonton Oilers beat the New York Rangers 10–6 on Sunday, December 4, 1988 at Northlands Coliseum. The Rangers outshot the Oilers 35–31.

Jimmy Carson scored a hat trick, Esa Tikkanen scored twice, Kelly Kisio scored twice and Brian Mullen scored twice. Charlie Huddy, Chris Nilan, Tomas Sandstrom, Normand Lacombe, Jari Kurri, Mark Messier and Craig Simpson also scored.

Goals
NYR	2	2	2	6	35
EDM	4	5	1	10	31

Scoring

1st period

Jimmy Carson (20)Glenn Anderson (21), Steve Smith (13)0–102:44 EDM
Charlie Huddy (6)Craig Simpson (19), Jari Kurri (25)0–205:02 EDM
Esa Tikkanen (15)Mark Messier (20), Jari Kurri (26)0–315:47 EDM
Jimmy Carson (21)Glenn Anderson (22), Craig Simpson (20)0–416:06 EDM
Chris Nilan (5)Ron Greschner (2), Brian Lawton (7)1–416:27 NYR
Kelly Kisio (7)Guy Lafleur (11)2–418:57 NYR ·

2nd period

Esa Tikkanen (16)Unassisted2–502:44 EDM
Brian Mullen (12)Guy Lafleur (12)3–509:36 NYR
Tomas Sandstrom (10)Norm MacIver (9)4–511:31 NYR
Jimmy Carson (22)Charlie Huddy (14), Craig Simpson (21)4–616:00 EDM ·
Normand Lacombe (7)Craig MacTavish (16), Steve Smith (14)4–716:23 EDM
Jari Kurri (16)Charlie Huddy (15), Esa Tikkanen (18)4–818:13 EDM
Mark Messier (9)Glenn Anderson (23), Kevin Lowe (6)4–918:28 EDM

3rd period

Brian Mullen (13)Kelly Kisio (13), Guy Lafleur (13)5–901:30 NYR
Kelly Kisio (8)Brian Leetch (18), Guy Lafleur (14)6–912:12 NYR
Craig Simpson (15)Jimmy Carson (15), Glenn Anderson (24)6–1016:36 EDM ·

Team stats

NYREDM

3531

0%0%

1/92/2

2436

Penalties

0:31 into the first periodKelly Buchberger · fighting5 min
0:31 into the first periodChris Nilan · fighting5 min
6:07 into the first periodChris Joseph · interference2 min
17:11 into the first periodCharlie Huddy · cross checking2 min
3:58 into the second periodJeff Beukeboom · holding2 min
11:42 into the second periodKelly Buchberger · elbowing2 min
12:52 into the second periodCharlie Huddy · cross checking2 min
12:52 into the second periodKelly Kisio · high sticking2 min
15:31 into the second periodGlenn Anderson · roughing2 min
15:31 into the second periodDavid Shaw · roughing2 min
15:31 into the second periodDavid Shaw · roughing2 min
16:27 into the second periodGreg Adams · hooking2 min
16:27 into the second periodGreg Adams · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
17:30 into the second periodMichel Petit · interference2 min
4:12 into the third periodEsa Tikkanen · cross checking2 min
12:33 into the third periodSteve Smith · fighting5 min
12:33 into the third periodChris Nilan · fighting5 min
12:52 into the third periodKevin McClelland · high sticking2 min
15:52 into the third periodBrian Lawton · slashing2 min
17:14 into the third periodKelly Buchberger · roughing2 min
17:14 into the third periodCharlie Huddy · roughing2 min
17:14 into the third periodKevin McClelland · elbowing2 min
17:14 into the third periodJason Lafreniere · roughing2 min
17:14 into the third periodMichel Petit · roughing2 min

Game summary

Scoring

Team stats

Penalties

Season series