3–5

Final

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

Sabres at Oilers

Oilers beat Sabres 5–3 at Rogers Place on March 14, 1987.

🗓 Sat, Mar 14, 1987 · 19:00 CST 📍 Rogers Place, Edmonton 🏒 1986-87 🔁 Season series tied 1–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🛢️ EDM

Wayne Gretzky

2 G, 1 A

6 shots · +2

2nd star 🛢️ EDM

Jari Kurri

1 G, 2 A

1 shots · +2

3rd star ⚔️ BUF

Mike Foligno

2 G

6 shots · -1

🚨 Scoring

8 goals · in order

1st period

🛢️ Wayne Gretzky Go-ahead 1st · 07:07

Assists: Esa Tikkanen, Jari Kurri · beat Tom Barrasso

0–1

🛢️ Jari Kurri 1st · 13:05

Assists: Wayne Gretzky, Paul Coffey · beat Tom Barrasso

0–2

🛢️ Charlie Huddy 1st · 17:23

Unassisted · beat Tom Barrasso

0–3

🛢️ Dave Hunter 1st · 18:30

Assists: Moe Lemay, Randy Gregg · beat Tom Barrasso

0–4

2nd period

⚔️ Doug Smith PP 2nd · 02:37

Assists: Dave Andreychuk · beat Andy Moog

1–4

🛢️ Wayne Gretzky 2nd · 18:59

Assists: Mike Krushelnyski, Jari Kurri · beat Tom Barrasso

1–5

3rd period

⚔️ Mike Foligno PP 3rd · 03:48

Assists: Phil Housley, Doug Smith · beat Andy Moog

2–5

⚔️ Mike Foligno SH 3rd · 16:51

Unassisted · beat Andy Moog

3–5

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

⚔️BUF EDM🛢️

32 Shots on goal 35

2/4 Power play (goals / chances) 0/4

17 Penalty minutes 17

BUF shooting 9.4% (3/32) EDM shooting 14.3% (5/35)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

⚔️Sabres

Tom Barrasso

0/5

.000 SV% · 5 GA · 59:22 TOI

🛢️Oilers

Andy Moog

0/3

.000 SV% · 3 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–4

Sabres

Sabres: no games found in this situation this year.

Oilers

Oilers: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 1–5

Sabres

Sabres: no games found in this situation this year.

Oilers

Oilers: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

Season series tied 1–1 Full head-to-head →

Jan 18, 1987

🛢️EDM @ ⚔️BUF

5–6 (OT) · Sabres won

4–4 (OT) · Sabres won

❓ BUF vs EDM, answered

Who won Sabres vs Oilers on March 14, 1987?

Oilers won 5–3.

What was the final score of Sabres vs Oilers?

The final score was Sabres 3, Oilers 5.

Who scored for Sabres?

Mike Foligno (2), Doug Smith.

Who scored for Oilers?

Wayne Gretzky (2), Charlie Huddy, Dave Hunter, Jari Kurri.

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Tom Barrasso made 0 saves on 5 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Oilers goalie play?

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

Where is Sabres vs Oilers played?

At Rogers Place in Edmonton, the Oilers home rink.

What is the Sabres vs Oilers season series?

Season series tied 1–1 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

⚔️Sabres

Previous game · Mar 13

🛢️Oilers

Previous game · Mar 11

Also on March 14, 1987

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