4–7

Final

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
NJD	0	0	4	4
EDM	2	3	2	7

Devils at Oilers

Oilers beat Devils 7–4 at Rogers Place on March 17, 1987.

🗓 Tue, Mar 17, 1987 · 20:30 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

Paul Coffey

2 G, 1 A

3 shots

2nd star 🛢️ EDM

Jari Kurri

2 G, 1 A

2 shots

3rd star 🛢️ EDM

Kent Nilsson

1 G, 2 A

2 shots · +2

🚨 Scoring

11 goals · in order

1st period

🛢️ Paul Coffey Go-ahead 1st · 03:28

Assists: Dave Hunter, Craig MacTavish · beat Craig Billington

0–1

🛢️ Kent Nilsson 1st · 05:41

Assists: Mark Messier · beat Craig Billington

0–2

2nd period

🛢️ Craig Muni 2nd · 00:40

Assists: Kent Nilsson, Glenn Anderson · beat Craig Billington

0–3

🛢️ Randy Gregg 2nd · 04:59

Assists: Mark Messier, Kent Nilsson · beat Craig Billington

0–4

🛢️ Paul Coffey PP 2nd · 09:02

Assists: Wayne Gretzky, Jari Kurri · beat Craig Billington

0–5

3rd period

😈 Claude Loiselle 3rd · 04:10

Assists: Anders Carlsson, Joe Cirella · beat Andy Moog

1–5

😈 Doug Sulliman PP 3rd · 10:27

Assists: Kirk Muller, Anders Carlsson · beat Andy Moog

2–5

😈 Aaron Broten PP 3rd · 10:39

Assists: Kirk Muller, Joe Cirella · beat Andy Moog

3–5

🛢️ Jari Kurri PP 3rd · 12:39

Assists: Paul Coffey, Wayne Gretzky · beat Craig Billington

3–6

😈 Richard Chernomaz 3rd · 18:31

Assists: Ken Daneyko · beat Andy Moog

4–6

🛢️ Jari Kurri PP 3rd · 19:31

Assists: Wayne Gretzky, Mark Messier · beat Craig Billington

4–7

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

😈NJD EDM🛢️

29 Shots on goal 29

2/5 Power play (goals / chances) 3/4

13 Penalty minutes 14

NJD shooting 13.8% (4/29) EDM shooting 24.1% (7/29)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

😈Devils

Craig Billington

0/7

.000 SV% · 7 GA · 60:00 TOI

🛢️Oilers

Andy Moog

0/4

.000 SV% · 4 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–2

Devils

Devils: no games found in this situation this year.

Oilers

Oilers: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 0–5

Devils

Devils: 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 →

6–7 (OT) · Oilers won

❓ NJD vs EDM, answered

Who won Devils vs Oilers on March 17, 1987?

Oilers won 7–4.

What was the final score of Devils vs Oilers?

The final score was Devils 4, Oilers 7.

Who scored for Devils?

Aaron Broten, Claude Loiselle, Doug Sulliman, Richard Chernomaz.

Who scored for Oilers?

Jari Kurri (2), Paul Coffey (2), Craig Muni, Kent Nilsson, Randy Gregg.

How did the Devils goalie play?

Craig Billington made 0 saves on 7 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Oilers goalie play?

Andy Moog made 0 saves on 4 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Devils vs Oilers played?

At Rogers Place in Edmonton, the Oilers home rink.

What is the Devils 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

😈Devils

Previous game · Mar 14

🛢️Oilers

Previous game · Mar 15

Also on March 17, 1987

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