1985-86 Edmonton Oilers Roster
Team Record: 56-17-7 - 119 points
Finishing 1st in the NHL's Smythe Division
Postseason: 6-4
Lost NHL division finals
Division Semi-Finals - Defeated Vancouver Canucks 3-0
Division Finals - Lost to Calgary Flames 4-3
Coach: Glen Sather (56-17-7)
Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
1985-86 Edmonton Oilers Results
The Edmonton Oilers of the National Hockey League ended the 1985-86 season with a record of 56 wins and 17 losses and 7 ties for 119 points, finishing first in the NHL's Smythe Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 6-4.
The Oilers topped the league with 426 goals. Edmonton allowed 310 goals. Jari Kurri scored 68 goals for the squad, while Mark Messier, Wayne Gretzky, Glenn Anderson and Paul Coffey each tallied 30 or more as well. Wayne Gretzky contributed 163 assists. Grant Fuhr notched 29 wins in front of the net for the team, and Andy Moog added 15 or more victories as well. Andy Moog earned a 3.69 goals against average, leading goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.
Glen Sather coached the team. The 1985-86 Edmonton Oilers lost in the NHL division finals.
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Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
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Glenn Anderson | R | October 2, 1960 | 6'1" | 190 | L | Vancouver, BC Canada |
Jeff Beukeboom | D | March 28, 1965 | 6'5" | 230 | R | Ajax, ON Canada |
Jeff Brubaker | L | February 24, 1958 | 6'2" | 207 | L | Hagerstown, MD USA |
Billy Carroll | C | January 19, 1959 | 5'10" | 190 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
Paul Coffey | D | June 1, 1961 | 6'0" | 205 | L | Weston, ON Canada |
Lee Fogolin | D | February 7, 1955 | 6'0" | 200 | R | Chicago, IL USA |
Grant Fuhr | G | September 28, 1962 | 5'10" | 201 | R | Spruce Grove, AB Canada |
Randy Gregg | D | February 19, 1956 | 6'4" | 215 | L | Edmonton, AB Canada |
Wayne Gretzky | C | January 26, 1961 | 6'0" | 185 | L | Brantford, ON Canada |
Dean Hopkins | R | June 6, 1959 | 6'1" | 210 | R | Cobourg, ON Canada |
Charlie Huddy | D | June 2, 1959 | 6'0" | 210 | L | Oshawa, ON Canada |
Dave Hunter | L | January 1, 1958 | 5'11" | 195 | L | Petrolia, ON Canada |
Don Jackson | D | September 2, 1956 | 6'3" | 210 | L | Minneapolis, MN USA |
Risto Jalo | C | July 18, 1962 | 5'11" | 185 | L | Humppila, Finland |
Mike Krushelnyski | L | April 27, 1960 | 6'2" | 200 | L | Montreal, QC Canada |
Jari Kurri | R | May 18, 1960 | 6'0" | 194 | R | Helsinki, Finland |
Kevin Lowe | D | April 15, 1959 | 6'2" | 200 | L | Lachute, QC Canada |
Dave Lumley | R | September 1, 1954 | 6'0" | 185 | R | Toronto, ON Canada |
Craig MacTavish | C | August 15, 1958 | 6'1" | 195 | L | London, ON Canada |
Kevin McClelland | R | July 4, 1962 | 6'2" | 205 | R | Oshawa, ON Canada |
Marty McSorley | D | May 18, 1963 | 6'1" | 235 | R | Hamilton, ON Canada |
Larry Melnyk | D | February 21, 1960 | 6'0" | 195 | L | Westminster, BC Canada |
Mark Messier | C | January 18, 1961 | 6'1" | 210 | L | Edmonton, AB Canada |
Mike Moller | R | June 16, 1962 | 6'0" | 194 | R | Calgary, AB Canada |
Andy Moog | G | February 18, 1960 | 5'8" | 175 | L | Penticton, BC Canada |
Mark Napier | R | January 28, 1957 | 5'10" | 182 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
Selmar Odelein | D | April 11, 1966 | 6'0" | 195 | R | Quill Lake, SK Canada |
Mike Rogers | C | October 24, 1954 | 5'9" | 170 | L | Calgary, AB Canada |
Dave Semenko | L | July 12, 1957 | 6'3" | 200 | L | Winnipeg, MB Canada |
Gord Sherven | C | August 21, 1963 | 6'0" | 185 | R | Weyburn, SK Canada |
Steve Smith | D | April 30, 1963 | 6'4" | 215 | L | Glasgow, Scotland |
Ken Solheim | L | March 27, 1961 | 6'3" | 210 | L | Hythe, AB Canada |
Raimo Summanen | L | March 2, 1962 | 5'11" | 185 | L | Jyvaskyla, Finland |
Esa Tikkanen | L | January 25, 1965 | 6'1" | 190 | L | Helsinki, Finland |