4–8

Final

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
CGY	0	2	2	4
EDM	2	1	5	8

Flames at Oilers

Oilers beat Flames 8–4 at Rogers Place on October 16, 1981.

🗓 Fri, Oct 16, 1981 · 20:30 CDT 📍 Rogers Place, Edmonton 🏒 1981-82 🔁 Oilers lead the season series 1–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🛢️ EDM

Jari Kurri

4 A

4 shots · +3

2nd star 🛢️ EDM

Glenn Anderson

1 G, 2 A

5 shots · +1

3rd star 🛢️ EDM

Wayne Gretzky

1 G, 2 A

4 shots · +1

🚨 Scoring

12 goals · in order

1st period

🛢️ Paul Coffey Go-ahead 1st · 12:25

Assists: Matti Hagman, Jari Kurri

0–1

🛢️ Mark Messier 1st · 18:40

Assists: Jari Kurri, Paul Coffey

0–2

2nd period

🔥 Kent Nilsson PP 2nd · 04:32

Assists: Paul Reinhart, Willi Plett

1–2

🛢️ Wayne Gretzky 2nd · 06:21

Assists: Glenn Anderson, Brett Callighen

1–3

🔥 Don Lever 2nd · 08:31

Assists: Guy Chouinard

2–3

3rd period

🔥 Kent Nilsson PP Tying 3rd · 01:00

Assists: Eric Vail, Paul Reinhart

3–3

🛢️ Glenn Anderson PP Go-ahead 3rd · 06:18

Assists: Wayne Gretzky, Kevin Lowe

3–4

🛢️ Mark Messier 3rd · 06:35

Assists: Jari Kurri, Risto Siltanen

3–5

🔥 Phil Russell 3rd · 09:27

Assists: Bob MacMillan, Bob Murdoch

4–5

🛢️ Brett Callighen 3rd · 10:17

Assists: Wayne Gretzky, Glenn Anderson

4–6

🛢️ Matti Hagman 3rd · 15:21

Assists: Lee Fogolin, Jari Kurri

4–7

🛢️ Stan Weir PP 3rd · 16:55

Assists: Risto Siltanen, Garry Unger

4–8

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🔥CGY EDM🛢️

32 Shots on goal 37

2/5 Power play (goals / chances) 2/7

14 Penalty minutes 10

CGY shooting 12.5% (4/32) EDM shooting 21.6% (8/37)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🔥Flames

Pat Riggin

0/8

.000 SV% · 8 GA · 60:00 TOI

🛢️Oilers

Ron Low

0/3

.000 SV% · 3 GA · 41:00 TOI

Andy Moog

0/1

.000 SV% · 1 GA · 19:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–2

Flames

Flames: no games found in this situation this year.

Oilers

Oilers: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 2–3

Flames

Flames: no games found in this situation this year.

Oilers

Oilers: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

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

❓ CGY vs EDM, answered

Who won Flames vs Oilers on October 16, 1981?

Oilers won 8–4.

What was the final score of Flames vs Oilers?

The final score was Flames 4, Oilers 8.

Who scored for Flames?

Kent Nilsson (2), Don Lever, Phil Russell.

Who scored for Oilers?

Mark Messier (2), Brett Callighen, Glenn Anderson, Matti Hagman, Paul Coffey, Stan Weir, Wayne Gretzky.

How did the Flames goalie play?

Pat Riggin made 0 saves on 8 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Oilers goalie play?

Ron Low made 0 saves on 3 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Flames vs Oilers played?

At Rogers Place in Edmonton, the Oilers home rink.

What is the Flames vs Oilers season series?

Oilers 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

🔥Flames

Previous game · Oct 15

🛢️Oilers

Previous game · Oct 14

Also on October 16, 1981

🐻BOS @ ⛰️CLR

6–1 final

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