8–9

Final

⚜️ Home Nordiques 18-10-0 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
EDM	3	1	4	8
QUE	2	4	3	9

Oilers at Nordiques

Nordiques beat Oilers 9–8 on December 2, 1981.

🗓 Wed, Dec 2, 1981 · 18:30 CST 🏒 1981-82 🔁 Season series tied 1–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star ⚜️ QUE

Anton Stastny

1 G, 4 A

2 shots · +4

2nd star ⚜️ QUE

Peter Stastny

2 G, 2 A

2 shots

3rd star ⚜️ QUE

Dale Hunter

3 G

4 shots · +4

🚨 Scoring

17 goals · in order

1st period

🛢️ Mark Messier Go-ahead 1st · 06:40

Assists: Glenn Anderson

1–0

⚜️ Pierre Aubry Tying 1st · 08:02

Assists: Michel Goulet, Mario Marois

1–1

🛢️ Matti Hagman PP Go-ahead 1st · 10:20

Assists: Risto Siltanen, Doug Hicks

2–1

🛢️ Mark Messier 1st · 13:39

Assists: Paul Coffey, Mike Forbes

3–1

⚜️ Dale Hunter 1st · 19:13

Assists: Miroslav Frycer, Michel Goulet

3–2

2nd period

⚜️ Marian Stastny Tying 2nd · 01:26

Assists: Anton Stastny, Peter Stastny

3–3

⚜️ Peter Stastny Go-ahead 2nd · 11:58

Assists: Marian Stastny, Dave Pichette

3–4

🛢️ Risto Siltanen PP Tying 2nd · 14:48

Assists: Wayne Gretzky

4–4

⚜️ Anton Stastny PP Go-ahead 2nd · 18:16

Assists: Peter Stastny, Jacques Richard

4–5

⚜️ Peter Stastny PP 2nd · 19:08

Assists: Jacques Richard, Anton Stastny

4–6

3rd period

⚜️ Dale Hunter 3rd · 01:19

Assists: Andre Dupont, Anton Stastny

4–7

🛢️ Dave Lumley 3rd · 07:15

Unassisted

5–7

🛢️ Pat Hughes 3rd · 08:16

Assists: Garry Lariviere

6–7

⚜️ Dale Hunter 3rd · 12:16

Assists: Alain Cote

6–8

🛢️ Mark Messier 3rd · 16:39

Assists: Wayne Gretzky, Risto Siltanen

7–8

⚜️ Pierre Aubry Empty net 3rd · 18:57

Assists: Marc Tardif, Anton Stastny

7–9

🛢️ Pat Hughes 3rd · 19:43

Assists: Dave Lumley

8–9

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🛢️EDM QUE⚜️

31 Shots on goal 32

2/4 Power play (goals / chances) 2/5

14 Penalty minutes 12

EDM shooting 25.8% (8/31) QUE shooting 28.1% (9/32)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🛢️Oilers

Ron Low

0/8

.000 SV% · 8 GA · 59:24 TOI

⚜️Nordiques

Dan Bouchard

0/8

.000 SV% · 8 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 3–2

Oilers

Oilers: no games found in this situation this year.

Nordiques

Nordiques: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 4–6

Oilers

Oilers: no games found in this situation this year.

Nordiques

Nordiques: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

Season series tied 1–1 Full head-to-head →

❓ EDM vs QUE, answered

Who won Oilers vs Nordiques on December 2, 1981?

Nordiques won 9–8.

What was the final score of Oilers vs Nordiques?

The final score was Oilers 8, Nordiques 9.

Who scored for Oilers?

Mark Messier (3), Pat Hughes (2), Dave Lumley, Matti Hagman, Risto Siltanen.

Who scored for Nordiques?

Dale Hunter (3), Peter Stastny (2), Pierre Aubry (2), Anton Stastny, Marian Stastny.

How did the Oilers goalie play?

Ron Low made 0 saves on 8 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Nordiques goalie play?

Dan Bouchard made 0 saves on 8 shots (.000 save percentage).

What is the Oilers vs Nordiques season series?

Season series tied 1–1 after 2 games.

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 · Dec 1

⚜️Nordiques

Previous game · Nov 29

Also on December 2, 1981

Oilers season page Nordiques season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule