🐧 Away Penguins 23-18-6 before this game

2–4

Final

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
PIT	0	0	2	2
EDM	1	2	1	4

Penguins at Oilers

Oilers beat Penguins 4–2 at Rogers Place on January 24, 1987.

🗓 Sat, Jan 24, 1987 · 19:00 CST 📍 Rogers Place, Edmonton 🏒 1986-87 🔁 Oilers lead the season series 2–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🛢️ EDM

Wayne Gretzky

1 G, 3 A

4 shots · +3

2nd star 🛢️ EDM

Jari Kurri

2 G

7 shots · +2

3rd star 🛢️ EDM

Glenn Anderson

1 G, 1 A

3 shots

🚨 Scoring

6 goals · in order

1st period

🛢️ Glenn Anderson Go-ahead 1st · 06:57

Assists: Wayne Gretzky, Randy Gregg · beat Gilles Meloche

0–1

2nd period

🛢️ Wayne Gretzky SH 2nd · 11:11

Assists: Randy Gregg, Craig MacTavish · beat Gilles Meloche

0–2

🛢️ Jari Kurri 2nd · 17:21

Assists: Wayne Gretzky, Glenn Anderson · beat Gilles Meloche

0–3

3rd period

🐧 Craig Simpson 3rd · 05:39

Assists: Mario Lemieux, Randy Cunneyworth · beat Andy Moog

1–3

🛢️ Jari Kurri 3rd · 07:30

Assists: Wayne Gretzky, Steve Smith · beat Gilles Meloche

1–4

🐧 Bob Errey 3rd · 17:34

Assists: Moe Mantha · beat Andy Moog

2–4

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🐧PIT EDM🛢️

27 Shots on goal 32

14 Penalty minutes 10

PIT shooting 7.4% (2/27) EDM shooting 12.5% (4/32)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐧Penguins

Gilles Meloche

0/4

.000 SV% · 4 GA · 60:00 TOI

🛢️Oilers

Andy Moog

0/2

.000 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–1

Penguins

Penguins: no games found in this situation this year.

Oilers

Oilers: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 0–3

Penguins

Penguins: no games found in this situation this year.

Oilers

Oilers: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

Oilers lead the season series 2–0 Full head-to-head →

❓ PIT vs EDM, answered

Who won Penguins vs Oilers on January 24, 1987?

Oilers won 4–2.

What was the final score of Penguins vs Oilers?

The final score was Penguins 2, Oilers 4.

Who scored for Penguins?

Bob Errey, Craig Simpson.

Who scored for Oilers?

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

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Gilles Meloche made 0 saves on 4 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Oilers goalie play?

Andy Moog made 0 saves on 2 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Penguins vs Oilers played?

At Rogers Place in Edmonton, the Oilers home rink.

What is the Penguins vs Oilers season series?

Oilers lead the season series 2–0 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

🐧Penguins

Previous game · Jan 23

🛢️Oilers

Previous game · Jan 23

Also on January 24, 1987

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