2–5

Final

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
HFD	0	2	0	2
EDM	2	1	2	5

Whalers at Oilers

Oilers beat Whalers 5–2 at Rogers Place on October 21, 1981.

🗓 Wed, Oct 21, 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

Matti Hagman

1 G, 2 A

1 shots · +3

2nd star 🛢️ EDM

Risto Siltanen

3 A

5 shots · +3

3rd star 🛢️ EDM

Mark Messier

1 G

5 shots · +1

🚨 Scoring

7 goals · in order

1st period

🛢️ Mark Messier Go-ahead 1st · 06:11

Assists: Matti Hagman, Kevin Lowe

0–1

🛢️ Matti Hagman 1st · 19:01

Assists: Glenn Anderson, Risto Siltanen

0–2

2nd period

🐳 Blaine Stoughton PP 2nd · 05:38

Assists: Don Nachbaur, Chris Kotsopoulos

1–2

🛢️ Garry Unger 2nd · 06:07

Assists: Risto Siltanen

1–3

🐳 Doug Sulliman 2nd · 09:37

Assists: Rick Meagher

2–3

3rd period

🛢️ Doug Hicks 3rd · 02:27

Assists: Matti Hagman

2–4

🛢️ Paul Coffey PP 3rd · 12:09

Assists: Risto Siltanen, Jari Kurri

2–5

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🐳HFD EDM🛢️

28 Shots on goal 28

1/6 Power play (goals / chances) 1/3

8 Penalty minutes 14

HFD shooting 7.1% (2/28) EDM shooting 17.9% (5/28)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐳Whalers

John Garrett

0/5

.000 SV% · 5 GA · 60:00 TOI

🛢️Oilers

Grant Fuhr

0/2

.000 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–2

Whalers

Whalers: no games found in this situation this year.

Oilers

Oilers: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 2–3

Whalers

Whalers: 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 →

❓ HFD vs EDM, answered

Who won Whalers vs Oilers on October 21, 1981?

Oilers won 5–2.

What was the final score of Whalers vs Oilers?

The final score was Whalers 2, Oilers 5.

Who scored for Whalers?

Blaine Stoughton, Doug Sulliman.

Who scored for Oilers?

Doug Hicks, Garry Unger, Mark Messier, Matti Hagman, Paul Coffey.

How did the Whalers goalie play?

John Garrett made 0 saves on 5 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Oilers goalie play?

Grant Fuhr made 0 saves on 2 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Whalers vs Oilers played?

At Rogers Place in Edmonton, the Oilers home rink.

What is the Whalers 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

🐳Whalers

Previous game · Oct 17

🛢️Oilers

Previous game · Oct 20

Also on October 21, 1981

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