Vancouver Canucks vs Edmonton Oilers
Regular season · Saturday, January 27, 1990 · Northlands Coliseum
Game summary
The Edmonton Oilers beat the Vancouver Canucks 6–2 on Saturday, January 27, 1990 at Northlands Coliseum. The Canucks outshot the Oilers 35–29.
Goals came from Glenn Anderson, Mark Messier, Esa Tikkanen, Brian Bradley, Vladimir Ruzicka, Trevor Linden, Jari Kurri and Petr Klima.
Bill Ranford made 33 saves on 35 shots for the win; Kirk McLean stopped 23 of 29.
Scoring
1st period
Glenn Anderson (20)Mark Messier (54), Charlie Huddy (18)0–112:25 EDM
Mark Messier (29)Esa Tikkanen (21), Jari Kurri (40)0–216:05 EDM · 
Esa Tikkanen (22)Jari Kurri (41), Mark Messier (55)0–316:25 EDM ·
2nd period
Brian Bradley (16)Garth Butcher (9), Vladimir Krutov (17)1–315:32 VAN
Vladimir Ruzicka (3)Jari Kurri (42)1–416:45 EDM
3rd period
Trevor Linden (11)Petri Skriko (27), Dan Quinn (22)2–404:52 VAN
Jari Kurri (25)Vladimir Ruzicka (2), Kelly Buchberger (4)2–509:00 EDM
Petr Klima (14)Adam Graves (8), Joe Murphy (13)2–617:16 EDM
Team stats
VANEDM
3529
0%0%
0/52/6
4621
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 3:21 into the first period
Geoff Smith · tripping2 min - 7:46 into the first period
Kevan Guy · holding2 min - 11:22 into the first periodRandy Gregg · slashing2 min
- 11:22 into the first periodDoug Smith · slashing2 min
- 12:25 into the first periodSteve Smith · roughing2 min
- 14:17 into the first periodVladimir Krutov · hooking2 min
- 14:43 into the first periodSteve Bozek · misconduct10 min
- 14:43 into the first periodRich Sutter · slashing5 min
- 14:43 into the first periodRich Sutter · game misconduct10 min
- 15:19 into the first periodHarold Snepsts · high sticking2 min
- 19:37 into the first periodEsa Tikkanen · roughing2 min
- 19:37 into the first periodTrevor Linden · high sticking2 min
- 19:37 into the first periodKirk McLean · roughing2 min
- 2:28 into the second periodAdam Graves · fighting5 min
- 2:28 into the second periodGarth Butcher · fighting5 min
- 9:46 into the second periodBench · too many men on the ice2 min
- 16:58 into the second periodSteve Smith · roughing2 min
- 1:59 into the third periodVladimir Ruzicka · illegal stick2 min
- 5:44 into the third periodGarth Butcher · hooking2 min
- 11:51 into the third periodEsa Tikkanen · roughing2 min
- 11:51 into the third periodKevan Guy · roughing2 min
Season series
Vancouver Canucks
| 7Dan QuinnC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 5 | – |
| 10Brian BradleyC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 16Trevor LindenC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −2 | 3 | – |
| 17Vladimir KrutovL | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 26Petri SkrikoL | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 6 | – |
| 5Garth ButcherD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 9Andrew McbainR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 12Stan SmylR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 14Steve BozekL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 15Rich SutterR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 19Jim SandlakR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 21Doug SmithC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 2Kevan GuyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | – |
| 3Doug LidsterD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 4Jim BenningD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 23Paul ReinhartD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 24Larry MelnykD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 27Harold SnepstsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Kirk McLeanG | L | 29 | 6 | .793 |
| 31Steve WeeksG | 0 | 0 | – |
Edmonton Oilers
| 17Jari KurriR | 1 | 3 | 4 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 11Mark MessierC | 1 | 2 | 3 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 10Esa TikkanenL | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 29Vladimir RuzickaC | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 8Joe MurphyR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 9Glenn AndersonR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 12Adam GravesL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 16Kelly BuchbergerR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 85Petr KlimaR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 22Charlie HuddyD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 14Craig MacTavishC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 18Craig SimpsonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 32Dave BrownR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 4Kevin LoweD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 5Steve SmithD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 21Randy GreggD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 25Geoff SmithD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 28Craig MuniD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Bill RanfordG | W | 35 | 2 | .943 |
| 33Eldon ReddickG | 0 | 0 | – |