🏝️ Away Islanders 18-10-0 before this game

3–4

Final

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
NYI	1	2	0	3
EDM	1	2	1	4

Islanders at Oilers

Oilers beat Islanders 4–3 at Rogers Place on December 13, 1981.

🗓 Sun, Dec 13, 1981 · 20:30 CST 📍 Rogers Place, Edmonton 🏒 1981-82 🔁 Oilers lead the season series 2–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🛢️ EDM

Wayne Gretzky

1 G, 3 A

5 shots · +1

2nd star 🏝️ NYI

Bobby Nystrom

1 G, 2 A

2 shots

3rd star 🛢️ EDM

Dave Lumley

1 G, 1 A

6 shots · +1

🚨 Scoring

7 goals · in order

1st period

🏝️ Mike McEwen Go-ahead 1st · 01:34

Assists: John Tonelli, Bobby Nystrom

1–0

🛢️ Dave Lumley Tying 1st · 11:29

Assists: Wayne Gretzky, Doug Hicks

1–1

2nd period

🏝️ Bobby Nystrom Go-ahead 2nd · 02:31

Unassisted

2–1

🛢️ Dave Semenko Tying 2nd · 03:18

Assists: Wayne Gretzky, Lee Fogolin

2–2

🛢️ Paul Coffey PP Go-ahead 2nd · 09:55

Assists: Wayne Gretzky, Risto Siltanen

2–3

🏝️ John Tonelli Tying 2nd · 10:32

Assists: Bobby Nystrom, Wayne Merrick

3–3

3rd period

🛢️ Wayne Gretzky Go-ahead 3rd · 18:58

Assists: Dave Lumley, Lee Fogolin

3–4

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🏝️NYI EDM🛢️

30 Shots on goal 30

0/3 Power play (goals / chances) 1/2

6 Penalty minutes 8

NYI shooting 10.0% (3/30) EDM shooting 13.3% (4/30)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🏝️Islanders

Billy Smith

0/4

.000 SV% · 4 GA · 60:00 TOI

🛢️Oilers

Grant Fuhr

0/3

.000 SV% · 3 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–1

Islanders

Islanders — tied after 1st: 18-10 (64% win rate, 28 games)

Oilers

Oilers — tied after 1st: 24-7 (77% win rate, 31 games)

After 2nd — 3–3

Islanders

Islanders — tied after 2nd: 18-10 (64% win rate, 28 games)

Oilers

Oilers — tied after 2nd: 24-7 (77% win rate, 31 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

Oilers lead the season series 2–1 Full head-to-head →

❓ NYI vs EDM, answered

Who won Islanders vs Oilers on December 13, 1981?

Oilers won 4–3.

What was the final score of Islanders vs Oilers?

The final score was Islanders 3, Oilers 4.

Who scored for Islanders?

Bobby Nystrom, John Tonelli, Mike McEwen.

Who scored for Oilers?

Dave Lumley, Dave Semenko, Paul Coffey, Wayne Gretzky.

How did the Islanders goalie play?

Billy Smith made 0 saves on 4 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Oilers goalie play?

Grant Fuhr made 0 saves on 3 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Islanders vs Oilers played?

At Rogers Place in Edmonton, the Oilers home rink.

What is the Islanders vs Oilers season series?

Oilers lead the season series 2–1 after 3 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

🏝️Islanders

Previous game · Dec 12

🛢️Oilers

Previous game · Dec 9

Also on December 13, 1981

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