Edmonton Oilers vs Winnipeg Jets
Regular season · Sunday, January 27, 1991 · Winnipeg Arena
Game summary
The Edmonton Oilers beat the Winnipeg Jets 3–2 on Sunday, January 27, 1991 at Winnipeg Arena. The Jets outshot the Oilers 33–27.
Goals came from Craig Simpson, Randy Carlyle, Eddie Olczyk, Ken Linseman and Kelly Buchberger.
Bill Ranford made 31 saves on 33 shots for the win; Bob Essensa stopped 24 of 27.
Scoring
1st period
Craig Simpson (19)Unassisted1–005:46 EDM
Randy Carlyle (6)Moe Mantha (8)1–116:42 WIN
3rd period
Eddie Olczyk (18)Pat Elynuik (19), Thomas Steen (24)1–211:22 WIN · 
Ken Linseman (7)Esa Tikkanen (24), Steve Smith (27)2–214:34 EDM
Kelly Buchberger (1)Esa Tikkanen (25), Ken Linseman (18)3–218:20 EDM
Team stats
EDMWIN
2733
0%0%
0/21/5
2519
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 0:21 into the first period
Steve Smith · holding2 min - 1:52 into the first periodGeoff Smith · roughing2 min
- 1:52 into the first period
Pat Elynuik · roughing2 min - 3:15 into the first periodScott Arniel · fighting5 min
- 3:16 into the first periodSteve Smith · fighting5 min
- 9:32 into the first periodThomas Steen · tripping2 min
- 18:48 into the first periodKen Linseman · roughing2 min
- 18:48 into the first periodThomas Steen · roughing2 min
- 1:06 into the second periodKen Linseman · high sticking2 min
- 1:06 into the second periodThomas Steen · high sticking2 min
- 10:09 into the second periodAnatoli Semenov · tripping2 min
- 13:33 into the second periodCraig Simpson · delaying game2 min
- 14:42 into the second periodPaul Macdermid · elbowing2 min
- 18:25 into the second periodKevin Lowe · interference2 min
- 20:00 into the second periodGeoff Smith · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 20:00 into the second periodDanton Cole · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 10:07 into the third periodMartin Gelinas · high sticking2 min
- 16:29 into the third periodJeff Beukeboom · roughing2 min
- 16:29 into the third periodDave Mcllwain · roughing2 min
Season series
Edmonton Oilers
| 10Esa TikkanenL | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 5 | – |
| 13Ken LinsemanC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 16Kelly BuchbergerR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 18Craig SimpsonL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 5Steve SmithD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 8Joe MurphyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 9Glenn AndersonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 11Mark MessierC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 12Adam GravesL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 14Craig MacTavishC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 19Anatoli SemenovC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 20Martin GelinasL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 32Dave BrownR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 2Chris JosephD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 4Kevin LoweD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 6Jeff BeukeboomD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 25Geoff SmithD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 28Craig MuniD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 2 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Kari TakkoG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 30Bill RanfordG | W | 33 | 2 | .939 |
Winnipeg Jets
| 15Pat ElynuikR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 16Eddie OlczykR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 25Thomas SteenC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 8Randy CarlyleD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 22Moe ManthaD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 7Brent AshtonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 11Scott ArnielL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 12Mark OsborneL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 17Phil SykesL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 20Dave McllwainC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 4 | – |
| 21Mark KumpelR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 23Paul MacdermidR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 24Danton ColeR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 4 | – |
| 36Mike EaglesL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 3Bryan MarchmentD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 6Phil HousleyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 27Teppo NumminenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 44Shawn CroninD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Rick TabaracciG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 35Bob EssensaG | L | 27 | 3 | .889 |