2–6

Final

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
EDM	1	1	0	2
VAN	2	3	1	6

Oilers at Canucks

Canucks beat Oilers 6–2 at Rogers Arena on October 9, 1981.

🗓 Fri, Oct 9, 1981 · 22:00 CDT 📍 Rogers Arena, Vancouver 🏒 1981-82 🔁 Canucks lead the season series 1–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐋 VAN

Thomas Gradin

3 G

3 shots · +2

2nd star 🐋 VAN

Ivan Boldirev

1 G, 1 A

2 shots · +2

3rd star 🐋 VAN

Stan Smyl

2 A

2 shots · +3

🚨 Scoring

8 goals · in order

1st period

🐋 Thomas Gradin Go-ahead 1st · 15:47

Assists: Colin Campbell

0–1

🐋 Thomas Gradin 1st · 16:08

Assists: Curt Fraser, Stan Smyl

0–2

🛢️ Mark Messier PP 1st · 19:31

Assists: Risto Siltanen, Garry Unger

1–2

2nd period

🐋 Thomas Gradin PP 2nd · 05:14

Assists: Rick Lanz, Stan Smyl

1–3

🐋 Ivan Boldirev 2nd · 09:01

Assists: Lars Molin, Anders Eldebrink

1–4

🐋 Blair MacDonald 2nd · 11:13

Assists: Ivan Boldirev, Marc Crawford

1–5

🛢️ Risto Siltanen 2nd · 19:48

Assists: Glenn Anderson

2–5

3rd period

🐋 Ivan Hlinka 3rd · 17:21

Assists: Curt Fraser, Jiri Bubla

2–6

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🛢️EDM VAN🐋

27 Shots on goal 31

1/6 Power play (goals / chances) 1/5

18 Penalty minutes 20

EDM shooting 7.4% (2/27) VAN shooting 19.4% (6/31)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🛢️Oilers

Andy Moog

0/6

.000 SV% · 6 GA · 60:00 TOI

🐋Canucks

Richard Brodeur

0/2

.000 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–2

Oilers

Oilers: no games found in this situation this year.

Canucks

Canucks: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 2–5

Oilers

Oilers: no games found in this situation this year.

Canucks

Canucks: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

Canucks lead the season series 1–0 Full head-to-head →

❓ EDM vs VAN, answered

Who won Oilers vs Canucks on October 9, 1981?

Canucks won 6–2.

What was the final score of Oilers vs Canucks?

The final score was Oilers 2, Canucks 6.

Who scored for Oilers?

Mark Messier, Risto Siltanen.

Who scored for Canucks?

Thomas Gradin (3), Blair MacDonald, Ivan Boldirev, Ivan Hlinka.

How did the Oilers goalie play?

Andy Moog made 0 saves on 6 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Canucks goalie play?

Richard Brodeur made 0 saves on 2 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Oilers vs Canucks played?

At Rogers Arena in Vancouver, the Canucks home rink.

What is the Oilers vs Canucks season series?

Canucks lead the season series 1–0 after 1 game.

Have a different question? Ask the Oracle — it answers from this season's box scores.

🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it

🛢️Oilers

Previous game · Oct 7

🐋Canucks

Previous game · Oct 8

Also on October 9, 1981

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