3–4

Final

🐧 Home Penguins 17-19-3 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
EDM	1	1	1	3
PIT	1	2	1	4

Oilers at Penguins

Penguins beat Oilers 4–3 at PPG Paints Arena on January 12, 1985.

🗓 Sat, Jan 12, 1985 · 19:00 CST 📍 PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh 🏒 1984-85 🔁 Season series tied 1–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🛢️ EDM

Wayne Gretzky

3 A

2 shots

2nd star 🐧 PIT

Mario Lemieux

2 G

6 shots

3rd star 🐧 PIT

Troy Loney

2 G

5 shots · +1

🚨 Scoring

7 goals · in order

1st period

🐧 Mario Lemieux Go-ahead 1st · 00:38

Assists: Warren Young, Wayne Babych · beat Andy Moog

0–1

🛢️ Mike Krushelnyski PP Tying 1st · 05:30

Assists: Wayne Gretzky, Paul Coffey · beat Denis Herron

1–1

2nd period

🐧 Troy Loney Go-ahead 2nd · 00:11

Unassisted · beat Andy Moog

1–2

🛢️ Glenn Anderson Tying 2nd · 13:44

Assists: Wayne Gretzky · beat Denis Herron

2–2

🐧 Troy Loney Go-ahead 2nd · 19:16

Assists: Doug Shedden · beat Andy Moog

2–3

3rd period

🐧 Mario Lemieux PP 3rd · 07:30

Assists: Warren Young, Wayne Babych · beat Andy Moog

2–4

🛢️ Mike Krushelnyski 3rd · 13:43

Assists: Wayne Gretzky, Glenn Anderson · beat Denis Herron

3–4

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🛢️EDM PIT🐧

48 Shots on goal 28

1/4 Power play (goals / chances) 1/3

11 Penalty minutes 13

EDM shooting 6.2% (3/48) PIT shooting 14.3% (4/28)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🛢️Oilers

Andy Moog

0/4

.000 SV% · 4 GA · 59:15 TOI

🐧Penguins

Denis Herron

0/3

.000 SV% · 3 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–1

Oilers

Oilers — tied after 1st: 32-7-2 (78% win rate, 41 games)

Penguins

Penguins — tied after 1st: 17-19-3 (44% win rate, 39 games)

After 2nd — 2–3

Oilers

Oilers: no games found in this situation this year.

Penguins

Penguins: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

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

Nov 6, 1984

🛢️EDM @ 🐧PIT

3–3 (OT) · Oilers won

❓ EDM vs PIT, answered

Who won Oilers vs Penguins on January 12, 1985?

Penguins won 4–3.

What was the final score of Oilers vs Penguins?

The final score was Oilers 3, Penguins 4.

Who scored for Oilers?

Mike Krushelnyski (2), Glenn Anderson.

Who scored for Penguins?

Mario Lemieux (2), Troy Loney (2).

How did the Oilers goalie play?

Andy Moog made 0 saves on 4 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Denis Herron made 0 saves on 3 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Oilers vs Penguins played?

At PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, the Penguins home rink.

What is the Oilers vs Penguins 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 · Jan 10

🐧Penguins

Previous game · Jan 9

Also on January 12, 1985

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