1–3

Final

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

Oilers at Canucks

Canucks beat Oilers 3–1 at Rogers Arena on December 31, 1981.

🗓 Thu, Dec 31, 1981 · 21:00 CST 📍 Rogers Arena, Vancouver 🏒 1981-82 🔁 Oilers lead the season series 4–2 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐋 VAN

Thomas Gradin

1 G, 1 A

4 shots · +1

2nd star 🐋 VAN

Stan Smyl

1 G

3 shots

3rd star 🐋 VAN

Darcy Rota

1 G

2 shots · +1

🚨 Scoring

4 goals · in order

1st period

🐋 Stan Smyl PP Go-ahead 1st · 01:49

Assists: Thomas Gradin, Doug Halward

0–1

🐋 Thomas Gradin 1st · 08:05

Assists: Lars Molin

0–2

2nd period

🐋 Darcy Rota 2nd · 12:13

Assists: Ivan Boldirev, Ivan Hlinka

0–3

3rd period

🛢️ Glenn Anderson PP 3rd · 16:02

Assists: Dave Lumley

1–3

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🛢️EDM VAN🐋

26 Shots on goal 30

1/7 Power play (goals / chances) 1/6

43 Penalty minutes 57

EDM shooting 3.8% (1/26) VAN shooting 10.0% (3/30)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🛢️Oilers

Ron Low

0/3

.000 SV% · 3 GA · 58:45 TOI

🐋Canucks

Richard Brodeur

0/1

.000 SV% · 1 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–2

Oilers

Oilers: no games found in this situation this year.

Canucks

Canucks: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 0–3

Oilers

Oilers: no games found in this situation this year.

Canucks

Canucks: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

Oilers lead the season series 4–2 Full head-to-head →

❓ EDM vs VAN, answered

Who won Oilers vs Canucks on December 31, 1981?

Canucks won 3–1.

What was the final score of Oilers vs Canucks?

The final score was Oilers 1, Canucks 3.

Who scored for Oilers?

Glenn Anderson.

Who scored for Canucks?

Darcy Rota, Stan Smyl, Thomas Gradin.

How did the Oilers goalie play?

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

How did the Canucks goalie play?

Richard Brodeur made 0 saves on 1 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?

Oilers lead the season series 4–2 after 6 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 30

🐋Canucks

Previous game · Dec 29

Also on December 31, 1981

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