Winnipeg Jets vs Edmonton Oilers
Playoffs · Wednesday, April 4, 1990 · Northlands Coliseum
Game summary
The Winnipeg Jets beat the Edmonton Oilers 7–5 on Wednesday, April 4, 1990 at Northlands Coliseum. The Oilers outshot the Jets 37–31.
Craig Simpson scored twice and Dale Hawerchuk scored twice. Jari Kurri, Dave Ellett, Mark Messier, Moe Mantha, Pat Elynuik, Brent Ashton, Petr Klima and Teppo Numminen also scored.
Bob Essensa made 32 saves on 37 shots for the win; Bill Ranford stopped 24 of 30.
Scoring
1st period
Craig Simpson (1)Charlie Huddy (1), Jari Kurri (1)0–105:04 EDM
Dale Hawerchuk (1)Doug Evans (1), Greg Paslawski (1)1–111:44 WIN- Craig Simpson (2)Esa Tikkanen (1), Randy Gregg (1)1–214:17 EDM ·
Jari Kurri (1)Craig Simpson (1), Esa Tikkanen (2)1–316:58 EDM · 
Dave Ellett (1)Fredrik Olausson (1), Pat Elynuik (1)2–318:21 WIN ·
2nd period
Mark Messier (1)Jari Kurri (2)2–400:35 EDM · 
Moe Mantha (1)Greg Paslawski (2), Doug Evans (2)3–402:04 WIN- Dale Hawerchuk (2)Greg Paslawski (3)4–413:46 WIN
3rd period
Pat Elynuik (1)Moe Mantha (1), Thomas Steen (1)5–401:46 WIN
Brent Ashton (1)Dave Mcllwain (1)6–409:55 WIN · 
Petr Klima (1)Reijo Ruotsalainen (1), Steve Smith (1)6–513:39 EDM · 
Teppo Numminen (1)Unassisted7–519:36 WIN ·
Team stats
WINEDM
3137
0%0%
2/43/5
1210
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 8:32 into the first period
Doug Evans · hooking2 min - 13:04 into the first periodPaul Macdermid · roughing2 min
- 15:47 into the first periodPeter Taglianetti · tripping2 min
- 17:32 into the first period
Adam Graves · hooking2 min - 18:55 into the first periodCraig MacTavish · cross checking2 min
- 2:16 into the second periodDoug Evans · high sticking2 min
- 8:27 into the second periodSteve Smith · cross checking2 min
- 8:15 into the third periodAdam Graves · interference2 min
- 13:32 into the third periodGord Donnelly · holding2 min
- 17:00 into the third periodEsa Tikkanen · high sticking2 min
- 17:00 into the third periodPaul Macdermid · high sticking2 min
Season series
Winnipeg Jets
| 28Greg PaslawskiR | 0 | 3 | 3 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 10Dale HawerchukC | 2 | 0 | 2 | +3 | 3 | – |
| 15Pat ElynuikR | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 39Doug EvansL | 0 | 2 | 2 | +3 | 1 | – |
| 22Moe ManthaD | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 7Brent AshtonL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 20Dave McllwainC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 25Thomas SteenC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 2Dave EllettD | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 4Fredrik OlaussonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 27Teppo NumminenD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +3 | 2 | – |
| 11Paul FentonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 12Doug SmailL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 17Phil SykesL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 21Mark KumpelR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 23Paul MacdermidR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 32Peter TaglianettiD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 34Gord DonnellyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Stephane BeauregardG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 35Bob EssensaG | W | 37 | 5 | .865 |
Edmonton Oilers
| 17Jari KurriR | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 18Craig SimpsonL | 2 | 1 | 3 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 10Esa TikkanenL | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | – |
| 11Mark MessierC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 85Petr KlimaR | 1 | 0 | 1 | −2 | 4 | – |
| 5Steve SmithD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 21Randy GreggD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 22Charlie HuddyD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 26Reijo RuotsalainenD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 4 | – |
| 7Mark LambC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 8Joe MurphyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 9Glenn AndersonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 12Adam GravesL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 4 | – |
| 14Craig MacTavishC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 20Martin GelinasL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 32Dave BrownR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 4Kevin LoweD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 28Craig MuniD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Bill RanfordG | L | 30 | 6 | .800 |
| 33Eldon ReddickG | 0 | 0 | – |