3–6

Final

EDM leads 4–0

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

Bruins at Oilers — Stanley Cup Finals Game 4

Oilers, Stanley Cup Finals Game 4, beat Bruins 6–3 at Rogers Place on May 26, 1988.

🗓 Thu, May 26, 1988 · 20:00 CDT 📍 Rogers Place, Edmonton 🏒 1987-88 playoffs View the series → Head-to-head history →

🏒 Stanley Cup Finals — Best of 7

BOS vs EDM · EDM leads 4–0 Full series →

Game 4

3–6

Final · EDM

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🛢️ EDM

Esa Tikkanen

2 G, 1 A

3 shots · +1

2nd star 🛢️ EDM

Wayne Gretzky

1 G, 2 A

3 shots · +2

3rd star 🛢️ EDM

Jari Kurri

2 A

3 shots · +2

🚨 Scoring

9 goals · in order

1st period

🐻 Steve Kasper Go-ahead 1st · 00:43

Assists: Randy Burridge, Ray Bourque

1–0

🛢️ Normand Lacombe Tying 1st · 06:07

Assists: Craig Muni, Kevin Lowe

1–1

🐻 Ken Linseman PP Go-ahead 1st · 09:44

Assists: Ray Bourque

2–1

🛢️ Esa Tikkanen PP Tying 1st · 15:03

Assists: Jari Kurri, Wayne Gretzky

2–2

2nd period

🛢️ Mike Krushelnyski Go-ahead 2nd · 06:38

Assists: Kevin McClelland, Kevin Lowe

2–3

🛢️ Wayne Gretzky PP 2nd · 09:44

Assists: Esa Tikkanen, Steve Smith

2–4

🛢️ Craig Simpson 2nd · 19:58

Assists: Wayne Gretzky, Randy Gregg

2–5

3rd period

🛢️ Esa Tikkanen 3rd · 01:21

Assists: Jari Kurri, Randy Gregg

2–6

🐻 Steve Kasper 3rd · 06:35

Assists: Greg Johnston, Glen Wesley

3–6

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🐻BOS EDM🛢️

19 Shots on goal 26

1/7 Power play (goals / chances) 2/5

14 Penalty minutes 18

BOS shooting 15.8% (3/19) EDM shooting 23.1% (6/26)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐻Bruins

Andy Moog

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 — 2–2

Bruins

Bruins — tied after 1st: 59-33-9 (58% win rate, 101 games)

Oilers

Oilers — tied after 1st: 66-25-6 (68% win rate, 97 games)

After 2nd — 2–5

Bruins

Bruins: no games found in this situation this year.

Oilers

Oilers: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

Full head-to-head →

2–2 (OT) · Oilers won

❓ BOS vs EDM, answered

Who won Bruins vs Oilers on May 26, 1988?

Oilers won 6–3.

What was the final score of Bruins vs Oilers?

The final score was Bruins 3, Oilers 6.

Who scored for Bruins?

Steve Kasper (2), Ken Linseman.

Who scored for Oilers?

Esa Tikkanen (2), Craig Simpson, Mike Krushelnyski, Normand Lacombe, Wayne Gretzky.

How did the Bruins goalie play?

Andy Moog 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 Bruins vs Oilers played?

At Rogers Place in Edmonton, the Oilers home rink.

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🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it

🐻Bruins

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🛢️Oilers

Previous game · May 22

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