5–3

Final

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
EDM	1	2	2	5
WIN	1	1	1	3

Oilers at Jets

Oilers beat Jets 5–3 on January 21, 1987.

🗓 Wed, Jan 21, 1987 · 19:45 CST 🏒 1986-87 🔁 Oilers lead the season series 4–2 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🛢️ EDM

Wayne Gretzky

2 G, 1 A

2 shots · +2

2nd star 🛢️ EDM

Mike Krushelnyski

1 G, 1 A

1 shots · +2

3rd star ✈️ WIN

Dale Hawerchuk

1 G, 1 A

3 shots

🚨 Scoring

8 goals · in order

1st period

✈️ Gilles Hamel Go-ahead 1st · 02:06

Assists: Andrew Mcbain, Tim Watters · beat Andy Moog

0–1

🛢️ Wayne Gretzky Tying 1st · 06:24

Assists: Steve Smith · beat Steve Penney

1–1

2nd period

✈️ Dale Hawerchuk Go-ahead 2nd · 09:08

Assists: Paul MacLean, Dave Ellett · beat Andy Moog

1–2

🛢️ Raimo Summanen Tying 2nd · 09:25

Assists: Mike Krushelnyski · beat Steve Penney

2–2

🛢️ Mike Krushelnyski SH Go-ahead 2nd · 17:55

Assists: Wayne Gretzky · beat Steve Penney

3–2

3rd period

✈️ Paul MacLean Tying 3rd · 01:17

Assists: Doug Smail, Dale Hawerchuk · beat Andy Moog

3–3

🛢️ Kevin McClelland Go-ahead 3rd · 04:44

Assists: Mark Messier · beat Steve Penney

4–3

🛢️ Wayne Gretzky Empty net 3rd · 19:53

Assists: Kevin Lowe

5–3

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🛢️EDM WIN✈️

19 Shots on goal 25

11 Penalty minutes 11

EDM shooting 26.3% (5/19) WIN shooting 12.0% (3/25)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🛢️Oilers

Andy Moog

0/3

.000 SV% · 3 GA · 60:00 TOI

✈️Jets

Steve Penney

0/4

.000 SV% · 4 GA · 59:49 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–1

Oilers

Oilers — tied after 1st: 30-11-5 (65% win rate, 46 games)

Jets

Jets — tied after 1st: 28-17-2 (60% win rate, 47 games)

After 2nd — 3–2

Oilers

Oilers: no games found in this situation this year.

Jets

Jets: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

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

❓ EDM vs WIN, answered

Who won Oilers vs Jets on January 21, 1987?

Oilers won 5–3.

What was the final score of Oilers vs Jets?

The final score was Oilers 5, Jets 3.

Who scored for Oilers?

Wayne Gretzky (2), Kevin McClelland, Mike Krushelnyski, Raimo Summanen.

Who scored for Jets?

Dale Hawerchuk, Gilles Hamel, Paul MacLean.

How did the Oilers goalie play?

Andy Moog made 0 saves on 3 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Jets goalie play?

Steve Penney made 0 saves on 4 shots (.000 save percentage).

What is the Oilers vs Jets 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 · Jan 18

✈️Jets

Previous game · Jan 19

Also on January 21, 1987

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