Vancouver Canucks vs Edmonton Oilers
Regular season · Wednesday, October 11, 1989 · Northlands Coliseum
Game summary
The Vancouver Canucks beat the Edmonton Oilers 5–2 on Wednesday, October 11, 1989 at Northlands Coliseum. The Canucks outshot the Oilers 27–23.
Goals came from Mark Messier, Trevor Linden, Tony Tanti, Igor Larionov, Paul Reinhart, Peter Eriksson and Petri Skriko.
Kirk McLean made 21 saves on 23 shots for the win; Bill Ranford stopped 22 of 26.
Scoring
1st period
Mark Messier (3)Kevin Lowe (2), Francois Leroux (1)0–105:43 EDM
Trevor Linden (1)Greg Adams (2), Garth Butcher (1)1–113:04 VAN
2nd period
Tony Tanti (2)Petri Skriko (3), Doug Lidster (1)2–108:59 VAN · 
Igor Larionov (1)Paul Reinhart (3), Stan Smyl (2)3–111:57 VAN
Paul Reinhart (3)Vladimir Krutov (1), Trevor Linden (2)4–119:56 VAN ·
3rd period
Peter Eriksson (1)Normand Lacombe (1), Craig MacTavish (2)4–218:58 EDM
Petri Skriko (2)Paul Reinhart (4)5–219:39 VAN ·
Team stats
VANEDM
2723
0%0%
2/30/4
1324
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 7:04 into the first period
Craig Coxe · tripping2 min - 15:35 into the first periodGarth Butcher · holding2 min
- 4:30 into the second periodBarry Pederson · interference2 min
- 7:04 into the second period
Kelly Buchberger · holding2 min - 18:36 into the second periodCraig Muni · tripping2 min
- 19:07 into the second periodGlenn Anderson · high sticking5 min
- 19:07 into the second periodGlenn Anderson · game misconduct10 min
- 8:02 into the third periodKelly Buchberger · fighting5 min
- 8:02 into the third periodLarry Melnyk · fighting5 min
- 12:09 into the third periodJim Benning · delaying game2 min
Season series
Vancouver Canucks
| 23Paul ReinhartD | 1 | 2 | 3 | +3 | 2 | – |
| 16Trevor LindenC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 26Petri SkrikoL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 8Greg AdamsL | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 9Tony TantiR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 12Stan SmylR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 17Vladimir KrutovL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 18Igor LarionovC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 3Doug LidsterD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 5Garth ButcherD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 2 | – |
| 7Barry PedersonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 15Rich SutterR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 19Jim SandlakR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 22Craig CoxeL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 4Jim BenningD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 6Robert NordmarkD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 24Larry MelnykD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 29Daryl StanleyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Kirk McLeanG | W | 23 | 2 | .913 |
| 31Steve WeeksG | 0 | 0 | – |
Edmonton Oilers
| 11Mark MessierC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −2 | 3 | – |
| 14Craig MacTavishC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 19Normand LacombeR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 26Peter ErikssonL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 4Kevin LoweD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 35Francois LerouxD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 9Glenn AndersonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 10Esa TikkanenL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 12Jimmy CarsonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 16Kelly BuchbergerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 17Jari KurriR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 18Craig SimpsonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 20Martin GelinasL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 24Kevin McClellandR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 6Jeff BeukeboomD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 22Charlie HuddyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | – |
| 25Geoff SmithD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 28Craig MuniD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Bill RanfordG | L | 26 | 4 | .846 |
| 33Eldon ReddickG | 0 | 0 | – |