Edmonton Oilers

The Edmonton Oilers were 36-37-9 in 1996-97. They finished 3rd in the Pacific Division and 7th in the Western Conference.

Scores & Schedules

See schedule

DATE		OPP	SCORE
Sun 5/11	@	COL	L 3-4
Fri 5/9	vs	COL	L 2-3
Wed 5/7	vs	COL	W 4-3
Sun 5/4	@	COL	L 1-4
Fri 5/2	@	COL	L 1-5

Team Leaders

See roster

GOALS

Smyth

ASSISTS

Weight

+/-

+13

Marchment

1996-97 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	T	PTS	DIFF
Avalanche	49	24	9	107	72
Mighty Ducks	36	33	13	85	12
Oilers	36	37	9	81	5
Canucks	35	40	7	77	-16
Flames	32	41	9	73	-25
Kings	28	43	11	67	-54
Sharks	27	47	8	62	-67

Latest Edmonton Oilers News

McDavid has a goal and an assist as the Oilers beat the Kraken 3-1

Oct 4, 2026
Connor McDavid has a goal and four assists as the Oilers hang on to beat the Canucks 9-7

Oct 2, 2026
Paul Cotter scores in OT as the Canucks beat the Oilers 6-5 in the opener

Sep 30, 2026

1996-97 Stats

See stats

	GP	W	L	T	PTS	PTS%	G	GA	DIFF	PP%	PK%	S/GP	S%	SA/GP	SV%
Team	82	36	37	9	81	.494	252	247	5	18.0	82.5	30.74	10.0	31.17	.903
Team Rank		10th	15th	16th	13th	13th	7th	16th	11th	6th	18th	8th	11th	9th	12th

More NHL News

Golden Knights beat the Canucks 3-2 on Gatcomb’s go-ahead goal

Oct 5, 2026

Mikael Granlund scores in OT, Cutter Gauthier gets 2 goals in Ducks' 3-2 win over Panthers

Oct 5, 2026

Samoskevich scores twice and Kraken beat Flames 6-1 in home opener as Calgary stays winless

Oct 5, 2026

Shesterkin makes 28 saves and has an assist as Rangers beat Mammoth 4-2 for 3rd straight win

Oct 5, 2026

Kyle Connor scores a pair of power-play goals as Jets squeak past Red Wings 3-2

Oct 4, 2026

Merilainen makes 23 saves in first start for the Canucks in a 4-1 victory over the Flames

Oct 4, 2026

NHL 2026-27 Leaders

Goals Leaders

4

Bouchard

4

Schmaltz

4

Cotter

Assists Leaders

7

McDavid

5

Hronek

5

Eichel

Points Leaders

9

McDavid

8

Bouchard

6

Pettersson

Hits Leaders

19

Pettersson

16

Pospisil

15

Weegar

Blocks Leaders

17

Hronek

13

Gavrikov

12

Murphy

Wins Leaders

2

Shesterkin

2

Askarov

2

Dostal

Goals Against Leaders

0.00

Hofer

1.00

Cossa

1.00

Daccord

Save Percentage Leaders

1.000

Hofer

.968

Sorokin

.966

Daccord

NHL 2026-27 Rankings

Goals Rankings

7.00

6.50

5.67

Goals Against Rankings

1.00

1.50

Power Play Rankings

66.7

57.1

50.0

Penalty Kill Rankings

100.0

NHL 2026-27 Betting

Best Record ATS

2-0

1-0

2-0

Worst Record ATS

0-2

0-3

0-2

0-3

0-2

NHL 2026-27 Standings

Atlantic Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Bruins	2	1	0	4	1
Panthers	1	0	2	4	-1
Canadiens	1	0	1	3	0
Senators	1	0	0	2	1
Sabres	1	1	0	2	-2
Lightning	1	1	0	2	-2
Maple Leafs	1	2	0	2	-1
Red Wings	0	2	0	0	-3
Metropolitan Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Rangers	3	1	0	6	5
Penguins	2	0	0	4	8
Hurricanes	1	1	1	3	-3
Islanders	1	1	0	2	5
Capitals	1	1	0	2	1
Blue Jackets	1	1	0	2	0
Devils	1	1	0	2	-5
Flyers	0	1	2	2	-9

Central Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Avalanche	2	0	0	4	9
Wild	2	0	0	4	5
Mammoth	2	1	0	4	7
Jets	1	0	1	3	0
Blues	1	1	0	2	-1
Predators	1	1	0	2	-1
Stars	0	2	0	0	-5
Blackhawks	0	3	0	0	-10
Pacific Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Oilers	2	0	1	5	3
Ducks	2	0	0	4	2
Sharks	2	0	0	4	2
Kraken	2	1	0	4	8
Golden Knights	2	1	0	4	3
Canucks	2	2	0	4	1
Kings	0	1	1	1	-5
Flames	0	3	0	0	-13