🌌 Away North Stars 26-43-8 before this game

3–6

Final

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
MNS	1	2	0	3
EDM	1	2	3	6

North Stars at Oilers

Oilers beat North Stars 6–3 at Rogers Place on March 30, 1988.

🗓 Wed, Mar 30, 1988 · 20:30 CST 📍 Rogers Place, Edmonton 🏒 1987-88 🔁 Oilers lead the season series 3–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🛢️ EDM

Jari Kurri

2 G, 2 A

3 shots · +3

2nd star 🛢️ EDM

Wayne Gretzky

1 G, 3 A

4 shots · +2

3rd star 🛢️ EDM

Esa Tikkanen

2 G, 1 A

2 shots · +3

🚨 Scoring

9 goals · in order

1st period

🌌 Brian Lawton Go-ahead 1st · 09:38

Assists: Brian MacLellan, Bob Rouse

1–0

🛢️ Mark Messier Tying 1st · 10:35

Assists: Jeff Beukeboom

1–1

2nd period

🌌 Brian Lawton Go-ahead 2nd · 01:04

Assists: Dave Gagner, Curt Giles

2–1

🛢️ Jari Kurri Tying 2nd · 03:17

Assists: Wayne Gretzky, Esa Tikkanen

2–2

🛢️ Esa Tikkanen Go-ahead 2nd · 14:02

Assists: Wayne Gretzky, Jeff Beukeboom

2–3

🌌 Wally Schreiber Tying 2nd · 17:11

Assists: Emanuel Viveiros, Marc Habscheid

3–3

3rd period

🛢️ Esa Tikkanen Go-ahead 3rd · 01:17

Assists: Jari Kurri, Wayne Gretzky

3–4

🛢️ Jari Kurri 3rd · 04:33

Unassisted

3–5

🛢️ Wayne Gretzky PP 3rd · 14:33

Assists: Jari Kurri, Steve Smith

3–6

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🌌MNS EDM🛢️

34 Shots on goal 19

0/6 Power play (goals / chances) 1/3

12 Penalty minutes 16

MNS shooting 8.8% (3/34) EDM shooting 31.6% (6/19)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🌌North Stars

Kari Takko

0/6

.000 SV% · 6 GA · 60:00 TOI

🛢️Oilers

Grant Fuhr

0/3

.000 SV% · 3 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–1

North Stars

North Stars — tied after 1st: 26-43-8 (34% win rate, 77 games)

Oilers

Oilers — tied after 1st: 49-23-5 (64% win rate, 77 games)

After 2nd — 3–3

North Stars

North Stars — tied after 2nd: 26-43-8 (34% win rate, 77 games)

Oilers

Oilers — tied after 2nd: 49-23-5 (64% win rate, 77 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

Oilers lead the season series 3–0 Full head-to-head →

Mar 20, 1988

🛢️EDM @ 🌌MNS

5–5 (OT) · Oilers won

6–5 (OT) · Oilers won

Jan 30, 1987

🌌MNS @ 🛢️EDM

2–2 (OT) · North Stars won

Dec 9, 1986

🛢️EDM @ 🌌MNS

3–2 · Oilers won

❓ MNS vs EDM, answered

Who won North Stars vs Oilers on March 30, 1988?

Oilers won 6–3.

What was the final score of North Stars vs Oilers?

The final score was North Stars 3, Oilers 6.

Who scored for North Stars?

Brian Lawton (2), Wally Schreiber.

Who scored for Oilers?

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

How did the North Stars goalie play?

Kari Takko made 0 saves on 6 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Oilers goalie play?

Grant Fuhr made 0 saves on 3 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is North Stars vs Oilers played?

At Rogers Place in Edmonton, the Oilers home rink.

What is the North Stars 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

🌌North Stars

Previous game · Mar 28

🛢️Oilers

Previous game · Mar 28

Also on March 30, 1988

North Stars season page Oilers season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule