Edmonton Oilers vs Hartford Whalers
Regular season · Wednesday, March 8, 1989 · Hartford Civic Center
Game summary
The Hartford Whalers beat the Edmonton Oilers 7–3 on Wednesday, March 8, 1989 at Hartford Civic Center. The Whalers outshot the Oilers 28–22.
Ray Ferraro scored twice and Kevin Dineen scored a hat trick. Ulf Samuelsson, Jimmy Carson, Ron Francis, Charlie Huddy and Esa Tikkanen also scored.
Mike Liut made 19 saves on 22 shots for the win; Bill Ranford stopped 21 of 27.
Scoring
1st period
Ulf Samuelsson (8)Jody Hull (15), Norm MacIver (30)0–117:38 HFD · 
Ray Ferraro (34)Ulf Samuelsson (21), Paul Macdermid (21)0–219:12 HFD
2nd period
Kevin Dineen (37)Ron Francis (41), Don Maloney (16)0–306:18 HFD- Kevin Dineen (38)Ron Francis (42), Norm MacIver (31)0–408:57 HFD ·
Jimmy Carson (44)Mark Messier (47), Tomas Jonsson (30)1–413:35 EDM · - Ray Ferraro (35)Unassisted1–514:19 HFD
3rd period
Ron Francis (24)Grant Jennings (6), Don Maloney (17)1–605:13 HFD
Charlie Huddy (11)Jimmy Carson (46), Craig Simpson (39)2–613:53 EDM
Esa Tikkanen (31)Charlie Huddy (28), Jari Kurri (52)3–616:10 EDM · - Kevin Dineen (39)Ron Francis (43)3–719:50 HFD ·
Team stats
EDMHFD
2228
0%0%
2/82/7
1416
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 1:30 into the first period
Don Maloney · hooking2 min - 11:22 into the first periodBrent Peterson · tripping2 min
- 15:04 into the first period
Normand Lacombe · tripping2 min - 16:22 into the first periodEsa Tikkanen · hooking2 min
- 0:18 into the second periodUlf Samuelsson · holding2 min
- 4:13 into the second periodJari Kurri · roughing2 min
- 7:05 into the second periodKevin Lowe · high sticking2 min
- 8:47 into the second periodEsa Tikkanen · delaying game2 min
- 10:01 into the second periodJeff Beukeboom · boarding2 min
- 13:01 into the second periodSylvain Cote · hooking2 min
- 16:03 into the second periodUlf Samuelsson · slashing2 min
- 17:14 into the second periodDave Babych · tripping2 min
- 19:09 into the second periodGlenn Anderson · slashing2 min
- 19:54 into the second periodNorm MacIver · slashing2 min
- 14:54 into the third periodRay Ferraro · tripping2 min
Season series
Edmonton Oilers
| 12Jimmy CarsonC | 1 | 1 | 2 | −2 | 4 | – |
| 22Charlie HuddyD | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 10Esa TikkanenL | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 11Mark MessierC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −3 | 1 | – |
| 17Jari KurriR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 18Craig SimpsonL | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 23Tomas JonssonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −3 | 5 | – |
| 7Mark LambC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 9Glenn AndersonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 14Craig MacTavishC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 19Normand LacombeR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 24Kevin McClellandR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 27Dave HunterL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 32Dave BrownR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 4Kevin LoweD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 6Jeff BeukeboomD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 28Craig MuniD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 37Doug HalwardD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Bill RanfordG | L | 27 | 6 | .778 |
| 31Grant FuhrG | 0 | 0 | – |
Hartford Whalers
| 10Ron FrancisC | 1 | 3 | 4 | +2 | 5 | – |
| 11Kevin DineenR | 3 | 0 | 3 | +2 | 5 | – |
| 14Don MaloneyL | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 26Ray FerraroC | 2 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 5Ulf SamuelssonD | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 33Norm MacIverD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 8Jody HullR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 23Paul MacdermidR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 25Grant JenningsD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 7Brian LawtonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 12Dean EvasonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 15Dave TippettL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 17Brent PetersonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 20John AndersonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 27Scott YoungR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 3Joel QuennevilleD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 21Sylvain CoteD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 44Dave BabychD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Mike LiutG | W | 22 | 3 | .864 |
| 30Peter SidorkiewiczG | 0 | 0 | – |