The Edmonton Oilers came up just a bit short against the Montreal Canadiens, 5 to 4, on March 1, 1997.

1996-97 Edmonton Oilers

Final

MTL

Canadiens

24-30-11

5

EDM

Oilers

29-29-7

4

1

2

3

2

2

1

3

1

0

Total

5

4

1st period

MTL

EDM

Canadiens

Valeri Bure (EV) assisted by Marc Bureau and Scott Thornton

1

0

Oilers

Petr Klima (EV) assisted by Rem Murray and Todd Marchant

1

1

Oilers

Jason Arnott (PP) assisted by Petr Klima and Doug Weight

1

2

Canadiens

David Wilkie (EV) assisted by Saku Koivu and Shayne Corson

2

2

Oilers

Ryan Smyth (PP) assisted by Petr Klima

2

3

2nd period

MTL

EDM

Canadiens

Scott Thornton (EV) assisted by Valeri Bure

3

3

Canadiens

Mark Recchi (PP) assisted by Valeri Bure and Shayne Corson

4

3

Oilers

Mike Grier (EV) assisted by Rem Murray and Doug Weight

4

4

3rd period

MTL

EDM

Canadiens

Scott Thornton (EV) assisted by Marc Bureau

5

4

Canadiens

Oilers

Goals

5

4

Shots

32

38

Penalty Minutes

14

8

Power-Play Goals

1

2

Power-Play Opportunities

3

6

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Goalies

NAME GS SA GA Sv Sv% TOI
Jocelyn Thibault (W) 23 1 22 .957 44:04
Jose Theodore 15 3 12 .800 15:56

Skaters

NAME G A +/- PIM S TOI Hits BkS GvA TkA
Murray Baron 0 0 -1 0 1
Valeri Bure 1 2 +2 0 2
Marc Bureau 0 2 +3 0 4
Shayne Corson 0 2 0 0 1
Vincent Damphousse 0 0 0 2 1
Saku Koivu 0 1 0 2 2
Vladimir Malakhov 0 0 0 0 2
Chris Murray 0 0 -1 2 0
Peter Popovic 0 0 +3 2 0
Stephane Quintal 0 0 +3 2 1
Mark Recchi 1 0 0 0 6
Craig Rivet 0 0 -1 0 1
Martin Rucinsky 0 0 0 2 2
Brian Savage 0 0 0 0 2
Turner Stevenson 0 0 0 2 0
Scott Thornton 2 1 +3 0 3
Darcy Tucker 0 0 -1 0 1
David Wilkie 1 0 0 0 3

Goalies

NAME GS SA GA Sv Sv% TOI
Curtis Joseph (L) 32 5 27 .844 58:42

Skaters

NAME G A +/- PIM S TOI Hits BkS GvA TkA
Jason Arnott 1 0 0 0 4
Sean Brown 0 0 0 0 1
Kelly Buchberger 0 0 -3 0 1
Mariusz Czerkawski 0 0 0 0 3
Greg De Vries 0 0 -2 2 2
Mike Grier 1 0 +1 0 2
Petr Klima 1 2 +1 0 3
Andrei Kovalenko 0 0 -1 0 1
Mats Lindgren 0 0 -3 0 1
Kevin Lowe 0 0 +1 0 0
Todd Marchant 0 1 +1 2 4
Dan McGillis 0 0 0 0 2
Rem Murray 0 2 +2 0 2
Jeff Norton 0 0 -2 2 1
Luke Richardson 0 0 -1 0 2
Miroslav Satan 0 0 -1 0 2
Ryan Smyth 1 0 -3 2 4
Doug Weight 0 2 0 0 3

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Team Leaders

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G

54

Hyman

Zach Hyman

A

100

McDavid

Connor McDavid

+/-

+44

Ekholm

Mattias Ekholm

Team Rankings

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G/GP

3.56

4th

GA/GP

2.88

10th

PP%

26.3

4th

PK%

79.5

15th

2023-24 Division Standings

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

Schedule

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

Last Game

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LAK Kings

1-2-0

1

Final

6

EDM Oilers

2-1-0

Fri 26 Apr 2024

NHL 2023-24 Leaders

NHL 2023-24 Rankings

Playoff Goals Rankings

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Avalanche

5.67

Oilers

5.67

Jets

3.67

Playoff Goals Against Rankings

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Rangers

1.67

Bruins

1.75

Golden Knights

2.00

Playoff Power Play Rankings

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Golden Knights

66.7

Oilers

50.0

Bruins

46.2

Playoff Penalty Kill Rankings

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Oilers

100.0

Bruins

92.9

Canucks

92.3

NHL 2023-24 Division Standings

Metropolitan Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
1
Rangers Rangers
55 23 4 114 53
2
Hurricanes Hurricanes
52 23 7 111 63
3
Islanders Islanders
39 27 16 94 -17
Atlantic Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
1
Panthers Panthers
52 24 6 110 68
2
Bruins Bruins
47 20 15 109 43
3
Maple Leafs Maple Leafs
46 26 10 102 40
Central Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
1
Stars Stars
52 21 9 113 64
2
Jets Jets
52 24 6 110 60
3
Avalanche Avalanche
50 25 7 107 50
Pacific Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
1
Canucks Canucks
50 23 9 109 56
2
Oilers Oilers
49 27 6 104 57
3
Kings Kings
44 27 11 99 41

NHL 2023-24 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Fri
4/26
BOS BOS
@
TOR TOR
3-1
Fri
4/26
FLA FLA
@
TBL TBL
3-6
Fri
4/26
CAR CAR
@
NYI NYI
2-3
Thu
4/25
EDM EDM
@
LAK LAK
6-1
Thu
4/25
WPG WPG
@
COL COL
2-6

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
4/28
WPG WPG
@
COL COL
2:30 PM
Sun
4/28
VAN VAN
@
NSH NSH
5:00 PM
Sun
4/28
NYR NYR
@
WSH WSH
8:00 PM
Sun
4/28
EDM EDM
@
LAK LAK
10:30 PM
Mon
4/29
TBL TBL
@
FLA FLA
7:00 PM