2–5

Final

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

Oilers at Devils

Devils beat Oilers 5–2 at Prudential Center on December 17, 1984.

🗓 Mon, Dec 17, 1984 · 18:30 CST 📍 Prudential Center, Newark 🏒 1984-85 🔁 Season series tied 1–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 😈 NJD

Rocky Trottier

1 G, 1 A

4 shots · +2

2nd star 🛢️ EDM

Jari Kurri

2 G

2 shots

3rd star 😈 NJD

Rich Preston

1 G

3 shots · +1

🚨 Scoring

7 goals · in order

1st period

😈 Mel Bridgman Go-ahead 1st · 08:58

Assists: Bob Lorimer, Rocky Trottier · beat Grant Fuhr

0–1

😈 John MacLean 1st · 11:18

Unassisted · beat Grant Fuhr

0–2

2nd period

😈 Rich Preston 2nd · 05:38

Assists: Doug Sulliman · beat Grant Fuhr

0–3

🛢️ Jari Kurri SH 2nd · 13:35

Unassisted · beat Glenn Resch

1–3

3rd period

🛢️ Jari Kurri 3rd · 17:06

Assists: Wayne Gretzky, Charlie Huddy · beat Glenn Resch

2–3

😈 Rocky Trottier 3rd · 18:35

Unassisted · beat Andy Moog

2–4

😈 Kirk Muller 3rd · 19:24

Assists: Aaron Broten · beat Andy Moog

2–5

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🛢️EDM NJD😈

21 Shots on goal 32

15 Penalty minutes 8

EDM shooting 9.5% (2/21) NJD shooting 15.6% (5/32)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🛢️Oilers

Grant Fuhr

0/3

.000 SV% · 3 GA · 25:38 TOI

Andy Moog

0/2

.000 SV% · 2 GA · 34:22 TOI

😈Devils

Glenn Resch

0/2

.000 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–2

Oilers

Oilers: no games found in this situation this year.

Devils

Devils: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 1–3

Oilers

Oilers: no games found in this situation this year.

Devils

Devils: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

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

3–3 (OT) · Devils won

❓ EDM vs NJD, answered

Who won Oilers vs Devils on December 17, 1984?

Devils won 5–2.

What was the final score of Oilers vs Devils?

The final score was Oilers 2, Devils 5.

Who scored for Oilers?

Jari Kurri (2).

Who scored for Devils?

John MacLean, Kirk Muller, Mel Bridgman, Rich Preston, Rocky Trottier.

How did the Oilers goalie play?

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

How did the Devils goalie play?

Glenn Resch made 0 saves on 2 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Oilers vs Devils played?

At Prudential Center in Newark, the Devils home rink.

What is the Oilers vs Devils 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 15

😈Devils

Previous game · Dec 15

Also on December 17, 1984

🎵STL @ 🍁TOR

3–2 final

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