5 6

THIRD PERIOD

3.6: Craig Simpson tripped up Selanne with only three seconds to go. On the ensuing penalty shot, Selanne scored five hole on Joseph. | WPG 6, EDM 5

2:58: King netted his second of the game with under three minutes to play, converting a feed from Selanne in front. King quickly released the puck past Joseph for the marker. | EDM 5, WPG 5

5:00: Berthiaume made an outstanding save, denying Anderson on a breakaway to keep it a one-goal affair.

11:16: Craig MacTavish and B.J. MacDonald buzzed around the Jets net. The play ended with MacDonald banging the puck in at the doorstep to put Edmonton in the lead. | EDM 5, WPG 4

13:30: Mike Krushelnyski whistled a shot off the crossbar in what was Edmonton’s best chance to take the lead.

20:00: Period three has started. Curtis Joseph is in goal for the Oilers.

SECOND PERIOD

0.0: Shots after two periods were 30-23 for the Jets.

2:10: Oilers get back on even terms after a great drive to the net by Craig MacTavish ends in a goal. | EDM 4, WPG 4

5:00: Shots on goal now 25-18 for the Jets.

12:29: Messier scores a classic wrist shot goal, wiring a shot from the left circle over the shoulder of Berthiaume to make it a one-goal affair. | WPG 4, EDM 3

13:01: Craig Simpson narrows the deficit to two goals, scoring on a penalty shot to make it 4-2. | WPG 4, EDM 2

16:14: Coming back the other way, Lukowich is denied by Roloson on a breakaway.

16:55: Berthiaume makes a nice poke check to rob Ryan Smyth of a goal.

19:00: Esa Tikkanen is fouled early in the period, giving him a penalty shot. He scores on the penalty shot but on his rebound attempt. Clearly, no goal for Esa there.

20:00: Period two has begun. Dwayne Roloson is in goal for the Oilers and Daniel Berthiaume for the Jets.

FIRST PERIOD

0.0: Shots after one period were 17-11 for the Jets.

39.0: Mike Eagles took a cross-ice feed from Morris Lukowich, and made no mistake with a quick wrist shot. Ranford stacked the pads but the puck found its way into the back of the net. | WPG 4, EDM 1

2:42: Tikkanen got crunched into the side boards and skated off the ice gingerly.

3:46: Shots on goal are now 14-10 for Winnipeg.

6:02: Edmonton finally got on the board as Glenn Anderson spotted Messier in the high slot. The Moose made no mistake, wiring a high shot past Essensa. | WPG 3, EDM 1

8:56: The Jets onslaught continued after Dale Hawerchuk’s quick wrist shot eluded Ranford. Selanne got the assist for his third point of the game. | WPG 3, EDM 0

10:24: Kris King swooped in and picked up his own rebound and lifted it over Ranford to double the Jets lead to 2-0. | WPG 2, EDM 0

11:46: A penalty shot was given to Mark Messier. His backhand attempt was denied by Essensa.

12:33: Shots on goal are now 6-6.

13:30: Ranford made a nice stop as the Jets set up a one-timer in front of the Oilers goal.

15:22: A penalty shot was awarded to Teemu Selanne after he was upended on an excellent scoring chance in front of the Edmonton net. Selanne made no mistake on his penalty shot chance, going backhand shelf to give Winnipeg the lead. | WPG 1, EDM 0

17:00: Shots on goal early on are 3-2 for the Oilers.

18:00: The game is three 20-minute run time periods.

20:00: The game has begun. Bill Ranford is in goal for the Oilers and Bob Essensa for the Jets.

TODAY’S LINEUPS

Jets roster

Dave Ellett; Mike Ford; Jim Kyte; Tim Watters; Dale Hawerchuk (Captain); Morris Lukowich; Doug Smail; Teemu Selanne; Laurie Boschman; Eddie Olczyk; Kris King; Brian Mullen; Andrew McBain; Moe Mantha; Mario Marois; Ron Wilson; Thomas Steen; Teppo Numminen; Daniel Berthiaume; Darrin Shannon; Bob Essensa; Mike Eagles; Dave Babych

Coaches: Ab McDonald; Tom McVie; Serge Savard

Oilers roster

Paul Coffey; Glen Anderson; Esa Tikkanen; Mark Messier; Ken Linseman; BJ MacDonald; Craig MacTavish; Kelly Buchberger; Jari Kurri; Craig Simpson; Dave Lumley; Randy Gregg; Charlie Huddy; Steve Staios; Mike Krushelnyski; Dave Semenko; Craig Muni; Bill Ranford; Curtis Joseph; Dwayne Roloson; Willy Lindstrom; Ryan Smyth; Wayne Gretzky (Captain)

Coaches: Ron Low; John Muckler; Glen Sather

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