2–5

Final

🐧 Home Penguins 28-25-7 before this game

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

Oilers at Penguins

Penguins beat Oilers 5–2 at PPG Paints Arena on February 24, 1987.

🗓 Tue, Feb 24, 1987 · 18:00 CST 📍 PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh 🏒 1986-87 🔁 Oilers lead the season series 2–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐧 PIT

Warren Young

1 G, 1 A

3 shots · +1

2nd star 🐧 PIT

Craig Simpson

1 G, 1 A

1 shots · +1

3rd star 🐧 PIT

Dan Quinn

2 A

2 shots · +1

🚨 Scoring

7 goals · in order

1st period

🐧 John Chabot Go-ahead 1st · 02:03

Assists: Willy Lindstrom, Jim Johnson · beat Andy Moog

0–1

🐧 Craig Simpson 1st · 03:50

Assists: Chris Kontos, Warren Young · beat Andy Moog

0–2

🐧 Warren Young PP 1st · 16:37

Assists: Dan Quinn, Craig Simpson · beat Andy Moog

0–3

🐧 Dan Frawley 1st · 17:09

Assists: Dan Quinn, Randy Cunneyworth · beat Andy Moog

0–4

2nd period

🛢️ Paul Coffey PP 2nd · 05:20

Assists: Wayne Gretzky, Mark Messier · beat Pat Riggin

1–4

3rd period

🛢️ Mark Messier PP 3rd · 04:20

Assists: Mike Krushelnyski, Kevin Lowe · beat Pat Riggin

2–4

🐧 Ville Siren 3rd · 14:03

Assists: Moe Mantha · beat Andy Moog

2–5

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🛢️EDM PIT🐧

22 Shots on goal 23

2/7 Power play (goals / chances) 1/8

45 Penalty minutes 33

EDM shooting 9.1% (2/22) PIT shooting 21.7% (5/23)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🛢️Oilers

Andy Moog

0/5

.000 SV% · 5 GA · 60:00 TOI

🐧Penguins

Pat Riggin

0/2

.000 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–4

Oilers

Oilers: no games found in this situation this year.

Penguins

Penguins: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 1–4

Oilers

Oilers: no games found in this situation this year.

Penguins

Penguins: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

Oilers lead the season series 2–1 Full head-to-head →

❓ EDM vs PIT, answered

Who won Oilers vs Penguins on February 24, 1987?

Penguins won 5–2.

What was the final score of Oilers vs Penguins?

The final score was Oilers 2, Penguins 5.

Who scored for Oilers?

Mark Messier, Paul Coffey.

Who scored for Penguins?

Craig Simpson, Dan Frawley, John Chabot, Ville Siren, Warren Young.

How did the Oilers goalie play?

Andy Moog made 0 saves on 5 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Pat Riggin made 0 saves on 2 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?

Oilers lead the season series 2–1 after 3 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 · Feb 22

🐧Penguins

Previous game · Feb 22

Also on February 24, 1987

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