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Saturday, December 12, 1987 · Pacific Coliseum

Oilers 6 at Canucks 3

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

C 99OVR Wayne Gretzky Oilers First Star 2G · 1A · 3 SOG R 72OVR John Leblanc Canucks Second Star 2G · 4 SOG RC R 97OVR Jari Kurri Oilers Third Star 1G · 1A · 1 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 10:42 Craig Simpson (19) Normand Lacombe (5), Charlie Huddy (9) EDM 1 – 0 VAN
  2. 11:53 Marty McSorley (2) Craig MacTavish (7) EDM 2 – 0 VAN

2nd Period

  1. 1:35 Wayne Gretzky (26) SHG Unassisted EDM 3 – 0 VAN
  2. 7:04 Dave Hannan (5) SHG Unassisted EDM 4 – 0 VAN
  3. 9:25 John Leblanc (1) Stan Smyl (17), Dave Richter (1) EDM 4 – 1 VAN
  4. 11:57 Stan Smyl (8) PPG Randy Boyd (7), Doug Wickenheiser (6) EDM 4 – 2 VAN

3rd Period

  1. 2:54 Wayne Gretzky (27) SHG Jari Kurri (22) EDM 5 – 2 VAN
  2. 6:28 John Leblanc (2) Stan Smyl (18) EDM 5 – 3 VAN
  3. 17:21 Jari Kurri (17) Wayne Gretzky (47), Craig Muni (5) EDM 6 – 3 VAN

Edmonton Oilers

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Wayne Gretzky C 2 1 3 +3 2.80
Jari Kurri R 1 1 1 +3 1.90
Dave Hannan C 1 0 1 +2 1.13
Craig Simpson L 1 0 3 +1 1.13
Craig MacTavish C 0 1 2 +2 1.08
Craig Muni D 0 1 1 +2 0.85
Charlie Huddy D 0 1 3 +1 0.48
Normand Lacombe R 0 1 0 -1 0.32
Kevin Lowe D 0 0 1 +2 0.23
Jeff Beukeboom D 0 0 0 +1 0.15
Moe Mantha D 0 0 0 +1 0.15
Marty McSorley D 1 0 2 +1 0.15
Glenn Anderson R 0 0 1 0 0.08
Mark Messier C 0 0 3 -1 0.07
Esa Tikkanen L 0 0 2 0 0.00
Steve Smith D 0 0 0 +1 0.00
Mike Krushelnyski C 0 0 0 -1 -0.30
Kevin McClelland R 0 0 1 0 -0.45
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Grant Fuhr W 27 24 3 .889 60:00 0.15

Vancouver Canucks

Player G A SOG +/- GS
John Leblanc R 2 0 4 +1 1.95
Stan Smyl R 1 2 3 +1 1.70
Doug Wickenheiser C 0 1 3 -1 0.70
Randy Boyd D 0 1 1 -2 0.40
Jim Benning D 0 0 1 0 0.08
Greg Adams L 0 0 3 -1 0.07
Steve Tambellini C 0 0 3 -1 0.07
Garth Butcher D 0 0 1 -1 -0.08
Dave Richter D 0 1 0 +1 -0.12
Ronnie Stern R 0 0 0 -1 -0.15
Jeff Rohlicek L 0 0 0 -1 -0.15
Doug Lidster D 0 0 5 -4 -0.22
Craig Coxe L 0 0 0 -1 -0.30
Petri Skriko L 0 0 0 -2 -0.30
Ian Kidd D 0 0 0 -2 -0.30
David Saunders L 0 0 3 -4 -0.38
Jim Agnew D 0 0 0 0 -0.38
Rich Sutter R 0 0 0 -2 -0.45
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Kirk McLean L 24 18 6 .750 60:00 -2.70