The Colorado Avalanche beat the Edmonton Oilers, 5 to 1, in Game 1 of the 1997 playoff series on May 2, 1997.
1st period
EDM
COL
Eric Lacroix (EV) assisted by Rene Corbet and Joe Sakic
0
1
Claude Lemieux (EV) assisted by Peter Forsberg and Valeri Kamensky
0
2
2nd period
EDM
COL
Kelly Buchberger (EV) assisted by Ryan Smyth
1
2
Peter Forsberg (EV) assisted by Eric Lacroix
1
3
Sandis Ozolinsh (EV) assisted by Joe Sakic
1
4
3rd period
EDM
COL
Peter Forsberg (PP) assisted by Sandis Ozolinsh and Joe Sakic
1
5
Oilers
Avalanche
Goals
1
5
Shots
36
37
Penalty Minutes
10
20
Power-Play Goals
0
1
Power-Play Opportunities
4
4
Faceoff Wins
Hits
Giveaways
Takeaways
| NAME | GS | SA | GA | Sv | Sv% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curtis Joseph (L) | 37 | 5 | 32 | .865 | 59:57 |
| NAME | G | A | +/- | PIM | S | TOI | Hits | BkS | GvA | TkA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Arnott | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 2 | |||||
| Drew Bannister | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | |||||
| Kelly Buchberger | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | |||||
| Mariusz Czerkawski | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 3 | |||||
| Greg De Vries | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | |||||
| Mike Grier | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | |||||
| Steve Kelly | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||||
| Andrei Kovalenko | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |||||
| Mats Lindgren | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | |||||
| Todd Marchant | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |||||
| Bryan Marchment | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Dan McGillis | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Boris Mironov | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 5 | |||||
| Rem Murray | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 2 | |||||
| Luke Richardson | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Ryan Smyth | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | |||||
| Doug Weight | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| NAME | GS | SA | GA | Sv | Sv% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Roy (W) | 36 | 1 | 35 | .972 | 60:00 |
| NAME | G | A | +/- | PIM | S | TOI | Hits | BkS | GvA | TkA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rene Corbet | 0 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Adam Deadmarsh | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 3 | |||||
| Adam Foote | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 3 | |||||
| Peter Forsberg | 2 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 6 | |||||
| Alexei Gusarov | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 1 | |||||
| Valeri Kamensky | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||||
| Jon Klemm | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Eric Lacroix | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 1 | |||||
| Sylvain Lefebvre | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Claude Lemieux | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||||
| Aaron Miller | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |||||
| Sandis Ozolinsh | 1 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 3 | |||||
| Mike Ricci | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||||
| Joe Sakic | 0 | 3 | +2 | 0 | 4 | |||||
| Brent Severyn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | |||||
| Stephane Yelle | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |||||
| Scott Young | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Playoff Goals Leaders
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Stamkos
Reinhart
Playoff Assists Leaders
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Hedman
Kucherov
Playoff Points Leaders
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Marchand
Tkachuk
Playoff +/- Leaders
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Byfield
Tkachuk
Playoff Goals Against Leaders
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Shesterkin
Demko
Playoff Goals Rankings
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5.67
5.67
3.67
Playoff Goals Against Rankings
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1.67
1.75
2.25
Playoff Power Play Rankings
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50.0
50.0
46.2
Playoff Penalty Kill Rankings
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92.9
92.3
| 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 |
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