The Edmonton Oilers defeated the Boston Bruins, 6 to 3, in Game 5 of the 1988 Stanley Cup Final on May 26, 1988.

1987-88 Edmonton Oilers

Final

BOS

Bruins

0-4-1

3

EDM

Oilers

4-0-1

6

Team

1

2

2

2

0

3

3

1

1

Total

3

6

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

BOS

EDM

Steve Kasper (EV) assisted by Randy Burridge and Ray Bourque

1

0

Normand Lacombe (EV) assisted by Craig Muni and Kevin Lowe

1

1

Ken Linseman (PP) assisted by Ray Bourque

2

1

Esa Tikkanen (PP) assisted by Jari Kurri and Wayne Gretzky

2

2

2nd period

BOS

EDM

Mike Krushelnyski (EV) assisted by Kevin McClelland and Kevin Lowe

2

3

Wayne Gretzky (PP) assisted by Esa Tikkanen and Steve Smith

2

4

Craig Simpson (EV) assisted by Wayne Gretzky and Randy Gregg

2

5

3rd period

BOS

EDM

Esa Tikkanen (EV) assisted by Jari Kurri and Randy Gregg

2

6

Steve Kasper (EV) assisted by Greg Johnston and Glen Wesley

3

6

Bruins

Oilers

Goals

3

6

Shots

19

26

Penalty Minutes

14

18

Power-Play Goals

1

2

Power-Play Opportunities

7

5

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Bruins

Oilers

Goalies

NAME	GS	SA	GA	Sv	Sv%	TOI
Andy Moog (L)		26	6	20	.769	60:00

Skaters

NAME	G	A	+/-	PIM	S	TOI	Hits	BkS	GvA	TkA
Ray Bourque	0	2	-1	2	1
Randy Burridge	0	1	+2	0	2
Keith Crowder	0	0	-1	2	0
Greg Hawgood	0	0	-1	0	1
Craig Janney	0	0	-2	0	0
Greg Johnston	0	1	+2	0	1
Bob Joyce	0	0	-2	0	0
Steve Kasper	2	0	+2	0	3
Gord Kluzak	0	0	-3	0	2
Reed Larson	0	0	-1	2	0
Moe Lemay	0	0	-1	2	2
Ken Linseman	1	0	-2	2	2
Cam Neely	0	0	-3	0	0
Billy O'Dwyer	0	0	0	0	1
Bob Sweeney	0	0	-1	0	2
Michael Thelven	0	0	0	2	1
Glen Wesley	0	1	+2	0	1

Goalies

NAME	GS	SA	GA	Sv	Sv%	TOI
Grant Fuhr (W)		19	3	16	.842	60:00

Skaters

NAME	G	A	+/-	PIM	S	TOI	Hits	BkS	GvA	TkA
Keith Acton	0	0	+1	0	1
Glenn Anderson	0	0	-1	2	1
Geoff Courtnall	0	0	0	0	2
Randy Gregg	0	2	+1	0	0
Wayne Gretzky	1	2	+2	0	3
Charlie Huddy	0	0	-1	0	1
Mike Krushelnyski	1	0	+1	4	2
Jari Kurri	0	2	+2	0	3
Normand Lacombe	1	0	0	2	2
Kevin Lowe	0	2	+2	0	1
Craig MacTavish	0	0	0	0	1
Kevin McClelland	0	1	+1	0	0
Marty McSorley	0	0	-1	0	2
Mark Messier	0	0	-1	2	2
Craig Muni	0	1	+2	0	1
Craig Simpson	1	0	0	2	1
Steve Smith	0	1	+1	0	0
Esa Tikkanen	2	1	+1	6	3

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More Oilers Stats

Team Leaders

G

54

Hyman

Zach Hyman

A

100

McDavid

Connor McDavid

+/-

+44

Ekholm

Mattias Ekholm

Team Rankings

G/GP

3.56

4th

GA/GP

2.88

10th

PP%

26.3

4th

PK%

79.5

15th

2023-24 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Canucks	50	23	9	109	56
Oilers	49	27	6	104	57
Kings	44	27	11	99	41
Golden Knights	45	29	8	98	22
Flames	38	39	5	81	-18
Kraken	34	35	13	81	-19
Ducks	27	50	5	59	-91
Sharks	19	54	9	47	-150

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 4/28	EDM	@	LAK	10:30 PM
Wed 5/1	LAK	@	EDM	1:00 PM
Fri 5/3	EDM	@	LAK	1:00 PM
Sun 5/5	LAK	@	EDM	1:00 PM

Last Game

LAK

1-2-0

1

Final

6

EDM

2-1-0

Fri 26 Apr 2024

NHL 2023-24 Leaders

Playoff Goals Leaders

6

Hyman

Zach Hyman

3

Nichushkin

Valeri Nichushkin

3

Lehkonen

Artturi Lehkonen

Playoff Assists Leaders

8

McDavid

Connor McDavid

5

Makar

Cale Makar

5

Rantanen

Mikko Rantanen

Playoff Points Leaders

9

McDavid

Connor McDavid

7

Hyman

Zach Hyman

7

Draisaitl

Leon Draisaitl

Playoff +/- Leaders

+5

Byfield

Quinton Byfield

+4

Montour

Brandon Montour

+4

Marchessault

Jonathan Marchessault

Playoff Goals Against Leaders

1.51

Swayman

Jeremy Swayman

1.67

Shesterkin

Igor Shesterkin

2.00

Thompson

Logan Thompson

NHL 2023-24 Rankings

Playoff Goals Rankings

Avalanche

5.67

Oilers

5.67

Jets

3.67

Playoff Goals Against Rankings

Rangers

1.67

Golden Knights

2.00

Hurricanes

2.00

Playoff Power Play Rankings

Golden Knights

66.7

Oilers

50.0

Bruins

50.0

Playoff Penalty Kill Rankings

Oilers

100.0

Canucks

92.3

Bruins

90.9

NHL 2023-24 Division Standings

	Metropolitan Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
1	Rangers	55	23	4	114	53
2	Hurricanes	52	23	7	111	63
3	Islanders	39	27	16	94	-17
	Atlantic Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
1	Panthers	52	24	6	110	68
2	Bruins	47	20	15	109	43
3	Maple Leafs	46	26	10	102	40

	Central Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
1	Stars	52	21	9	113	64
2	Jets	52	24	6	110	60
3	Avalanche	50	25	7	107	50
	Pacific Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
1	Canucks	50	23	9	109	56
2	Oilers	49	27	6	104	57
3	Kings	44	27	11	99	41

NHL 2023-24 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Thu 4/25	EDM	@	LAK	6-1
Thu 4/25	WPG	@	COL	2-6
Thu 4/25	VAN	@	NSH	2-1
Thu 4/25	NYR	@	WSH	3-1
Wed 4/24	CAR	@	NYI	3-2

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 4/27	CAR	@	NYI	2:00 PM
Sat 4/27	FLA	@	TBL	5:00 PM
Sat 4/27	BOS	@	TOR	8:00 PM
Sat 4/27	DAL	@	VGK	10:30 PM
Sun 4/28	WPG	@	COL	2:30 PM