🐙 Away Red Wings 33-26-9 before this game

3–6

Final

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
DET	0	0	3	3
EDM	0	1	5	6

Red Wings at Oilers

Oilers beat Red Wings 6–3 at Rogers Place on March 11, 1987.

🗓 Wed, Mar 11, 1987 · 20:30 CST 📍 Rogers Place, Edmonton 🏒 1986-87 🔁 Oilers lead the season series 3–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🛢️ EDM

Wayne Gretzky

1 G, 3 A

1 shots · +5

2nd star 🛢️ EDM

Jari Kurri

1 G, 2 A

4 shots · +4

3rd star 🛢️ EDM

Esa Tikkanen

2 G

3 shots · +2

🚨 Scoring

9 goals · in order

2nd period

🛢️ Kevin Lowe Go-ahead 2nd · 19:57

Assists: Mark Messier · beat Greg Stefan

0–1

3rd period

🛢️ Mark Messier SH 3rd · 02:38

Unassisted · beat Greg Stefan

0–2

🐙 Steve Yzerman 3rd · 04:50

Assists: Darren Veitch, Gerard Gallant · beat Andy Moog

1–2

🛢️ Jari Kurri SH 3rd · 06:52

Assists: Wayne Gretzky · beat Greg Stefan

1–3

🐙 Steve Yzerman 3rd · 07:45

Assists: Mel Bridgman · beat Andy Moog

2–3

🛢️ Esa Tikkanen 3rd · 15:00

Assists: Jari Kurri, Wayne Gretzky · beat Greg Stefan

2–4

🐙 Petr Klima 3rd · 17:49

Assists: Darren Veitch, Adam Oates · beat Andy Moog

3–4

🛢️ Wayne Gretzky 3rd · 18:41

Assists: Glenn Anderson, Reijo Ruotsalainen · beat Greg Stefan

3–5

🛢️ Esa Tikkanen 3rd · 19:11

Assists: Wayne Gretzky, Jari Kurri · beat Greg Stefan

3–6

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🐙DET EDM🛢️

27 Shots on goal 36

10 Penalty minutes 8

DET shooting 11.1% (3/27) EDM shooting 16.7% (6/36)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐙Red Wings

Greg Stefan

0/6

.000 SV% · 6 GA · 60:00 TOI

🛢️Oilers

Andy Moog

0/3

.000 SV% · 3 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Red Wings

Red Wings — tied after 1st: 33-26-9 (49% win rate, 68 games)

Oilers

Oilers — tied after 1st: 42-17-7 (64% win rate, 66 games)

After 2nd — 0–1

Red Wings

Red Wings: 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 3–0 Full head-to-head →

❓ DET vs EDM, answered

Who won Red Wings vs Oilers on March 11, 1987?

Oilers won 6–3.

What was the final score of Red Wings vs Oilers?

The final score was Red Wings 3, Oilers 6.

Who scored for Red Wings?

Steve Yzerman (2), Petr Klima.

Who scored for Oilers?

Esa Tikkanen (2), Jari Kurri, Kevin Lowe, Mark Messier, Wayne Gretzky.

How did the Red Wings goalie play?

Greg Stefan made 0 saves on 6 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Oilers goalie play?

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

Where is Red Wings vs Oilers played?

At Rogers Place in Edmonton, the Oilers home rink.

What is the Red Wings vs Oilers season series?

Oilers lead the season series 3–0 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

🐙Red Wings

Previous game · Mar 10

🛢️Oilers

Previous game · Mar 7

Also on March 11, 1987

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