5–4

Final / OT

🇨🇦 Home Canadiens 0-1-0 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	F
EDM	1	3	0	1	5
MTL	1	1	2	0	4

Oilers at Canadiens

Oilers beat Canadiens 5–4 in overtime at Bell Centre on October 11, 1986.

🗓 Sat, Oct 11, 1986 · 19:15 CDT 📍 Bell Centre, Montréal 🏒 1986-87 🔁 Oilers lead the season series 1–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🛢️ EDM

Wayne Gretzky

2 G, 2 A

2 shots · +1

2nd star 🛢️ EDM

Paul Coffey

1 G, 2 A

6 shots · -1

3rd star 🛢️ EDM

Glenn Anderson

1 G, 1 A

3 shots · -1

🚨 Scoring

9 goals · in order

1st period

🇨🇦 Guy Carbonneau Go-ahead 1st · 08:37

Assists: Claude Lemieux

0–1

🛢️ Glenn Anderson Tying 1st · 17:04

Assists: Raimo Summanen, Mark Messier

1–1

2nd period

🛢️ Wayne Gretzky PP Go-ahead 2nd · 01:27

Assists: Glenn Anderson, Mark Messier

2–1

🇨🇦 Bobby Smith PP Tying 2nd · 08:04

Assists: Gaston Gingras, Stephane Richer

2–2

🛢️ Paul Coffey PP Go-ahead 2nd · 18:54

Assists: Wayne Gretzky

3–2

🛢️ Wayne Gretzky PP 2nd · 19:53

Assists: Paul Coffey

4–2

3rd period

🇨🇦 Mike Mcphee 3rd · 12:53

Assists: Chris Nilan, Rick Green

4–3

🇨🇦 Sergio Momesso Tying 3rd · 14:25

Assists: Mats Naslund, Bobby Smith

4–4

Overtime

🛢️ Jari Kurri Go-ahead OT · 04:49

Assists: Wayne Gretzky, Paul Coffey

5–4

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🛢️EDM MTL🇨🇦

24 Shots on goal 38

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

18 Penalty minutes 8

EDM shooting 20.8% (5/24) MTL shooting 10.5% (4/38)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🛢️Oilers

Andy Moog

0/4

.000 SV% · 4 GA · 64:49 TOI

🇨🇦Canadiens

Patrick Roy

0/5

.000 SV% · 5 GA · 64:49 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–1

Oilers

Oilers — tied after 1st: 0-1 (0% win rate, 1 game)

Canadiens

Canadiens — tied after 1st: 0-1 (0% win rate, 1 game)

After 2nd — 4–2

Oilers

Oilers: no games found in this situation this year.

Canadiens

Canadiens: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

Oilers lead the season series 1–0 Full head-to-head →

5–4 (OT) · Oilers won

❓ EDM vs MTL, answered

Who won Oilers vs Canadiens on October 11, 1986?

Oilers won 5–4 in overtime.

What was the final score of Oilers vs Canadiens?

The final score was Oilers 5, Canadiens 4, in overtime.

Who scored for Oilers?

Wayne Gretzky (2), Glenn Anderson, Jari Kurri, Paul Coffey.

Who scored for Canadiens?

Bobby Smith, Guy Carbonneau, Mike Mcphee, Sergio Momesso.

How did the Oilers goalie play?

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

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Patrick Roy made 0 saves on 5 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Oilers vs Canadiens played?

At Bell Centre in Montréal, the Canadiens home rink.

What is the Oilers vs Canadiens season series?

Oilers lead the season series 1–0 after 1 game.

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 · Oct 9

🇨🇦Canadiens

Previous game · Oct 9

Also on October 11, 1986

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