The New Jersey Devils squeaked out a win over the Edmonton Oilers, 6 to 5, on October 31, 1987.

Final

Oilers

6-5-0

5

Devils

7-3-0

6

Team

EDM

NJD

Total

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

EDM

NJD

Pat Verbeek (EV) assisted by Joe Cirella and Bruce Driver

Doug Sulliman (EV) assisted by Patrik Sundstrom and John MacLean

Jari Kurri (EV) assisted by Wayne Gretzky and Glenn Anderson

2nd period

EDM

NJD

Claude Loiselle (EV) assisted by Doug Brown and Andy Brickley

Thomas McMurchy (EV) assisted by Jari Kurri

Mark Messier (PP) assisted by Glenn Anderson and Wayne Gretzky

Kirk Muller (SH) assisted by Pat Verbeek

Patrik Sundstrom (EV) unassisted

3rd period

EDM

NJD

Pat Verbeek (EV) assisted by Brendan Shanahan and Craig Wolanin

Mark Messier (PP) assisted by Jari Kurri and Grant Fuhr

Glenn Anderson (EV) assisted by Wayne Gretzky and Mark Messier

Oilers

Devils

Goals

Shots

Penalty Minutes

Power-Play Goals

Power-Play Opportunities

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Oilers

Devils

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Grant Fuhr (L) G. Fuhr	0	1	0	26	20	.769	6	6.04	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	S	S%
Glenn Anderson G. Anderson	1	2	3	-1	0	0	1	3	33.3
Wayne Gretzky W. Gretzky	0	3	3	+1	0	0	1	3	0.0
Charlie Huddy C. Huddy	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Dave Hunter D. Hunter	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0
Mike Krushelnyski M. Krushelnyski	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	2	0.0
Jari Kurri J. Kurri	1	2	3	+1	2	0	1	2	50.0
Normand Lacombe N. Lacombe	0	0	0	-2	4	0	0	1	0.0
Kevin Lowe K. Lowe	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	1	0.0
Craig MacTavish C. MacTavish	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	3	0.0
Thomas McMurchy T. McMurchy	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	50.0
Marty McSorley M. McSorley	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0
Mark Messier M. Messier	2	1	3	-2	2	2	0	6	33.3
John Miner J. Miner	0	0	0	-4	2	0	0	2	0.0
Craig Muni C. Muni	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Steve Smith S. Smith	0	0	0	-4	10	0	0	1	0.0
Esa Tikkanen E. Tikkanen	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	1	0.0
Jim Wiemer J. Wiemer	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	2	0.0

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Alain Chevrier (W) A. Chevrier	1	0	0	32	27	.844	5	5.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SHG	SHA	GWG	S	S%
Perry Anderson P. Anderson	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	1	0.0
Andy Brickley A. Brickley	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0	0
Aaron Broten A. Broten	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0
Doug Brown D. Brown	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Joe Cirella J. Cirella	0	1	1	+1	2	0	0	0	2	0.0
Ken Daneyko K. Daneyko	0	0	0	+2	2	0	0	0	1	0.0
Bruce Driver B. Driver	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Jim Korn J. Korn	0	0	0	-1	25	0	0	0	0
Tom Kurvers T. Kurvers	0	0	0	+2	0	0	0	0	0
Claude Loiselle C. Loiselle	1	0	1	+1	12	0	0	0	4	25.0
John MacLean J. MacLean	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
Kirk Muller K. Muller	1	0	1	+1	2	1	0	0	6	16.7
Brendan Shanahan B. Shanahan	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Doug Sulliman D. Sulliman	1	0	1	+1	0	0	0	0	1	100.0
Patrik Sundstrom P. Sundstrom	1	1	2	+1	2	0	0	0	1	100.0
Randy Velischek R. Velischek	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0
Pat Verbeek P. Verbeek	2	1	3	+2	2	0	1	1	3	66.7
Craig Wolanin C. Wolanin	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0	1	0.0