4–5

Final

🐧 Home Penguins 45-22-2 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
EDM	1	3	0	4
PIT	2	2	1	5

Oilers at Penguins

Penguins beat Oilers 5–4 at PPG Paints Arena on March 21, 1996.

🗓 Thu, Mar 21, 1996 · 18:30 CST 📍 PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh 🏒 1995-96 🔁 Penguins lead the season series 2–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐧 PIT

Kevin Miller

1 G, 1 A

4 shots · +2

2nd star 🐧 PIT

Glen Murray

1 G, 1 A

3 shots · +1

3rd star 🐧 PIT

Petr Nedved

1 G, 1 A

3 shots · +1

🚨 Scoring

9 goals · in order

1st period

🛢️ Mariusz Czerkawski Go-ahead 1st · 06:05

Assists: Dean McAmmond, Jeff Norton

1–0

🐧 Kevin Miller Tying 1st · 11:09

Assists: Jaromir Jagr, Petr Nedved

1–1

🐧 Glen Murray Go-ahead 1st · 15:27

Assists: Bryan Smolinski, Kevin Miller

1–2

2nd period

🛢️ Doug Weight PP Tying 2nd · 00:23

Assists: Boris Mironov

2–2

🐧 Petr Nedved Go-ahead 2nd · 01:25

Assists: Ron Francis, Jaromir Jagr

2–3

🐧 J.J. Daigneault 2nd · 05:00

Assists: Neil Wilkinson, Dave Mcllwain

2–4

🛢️ Miroslav Satan 2nd · 06:43

Assists: Jiri Slegr

3–4

🛢️ Kelly Buchberger Tying 2nd · 12:34

Assists: Bryan Marchment, Ryan Smyth

4–4

3rd period

🐧 Joe Dziedzic Go-ahead 3rd · 03:29

Assists: Chris Joseph, Glen Murray

4–5

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🛢️EDM PIT🐧

45 Shots on goal 30

1/5 Power play (goals / chances) 0/3

6 Penalty minutes 10

EDM shooting 8.9% (4/45) PIT shooting 16.7% (5/30)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🛢️Oilers

Curtis Joseph

0/5

.000 SV% · 5 GA · 59:21 TOI

🐧Penguins

Tom Barrasso

0/4

.000 SV% · 4 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–2

Oilers

Oilers: no games found in this situation this year.

Penguins

Penguins: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 4–4

Oilers

Oilers — tied after 2nd: 29-35-6 (41% win rate, 70 games)

Penguins

Penguins — tied after 2nd: 45-22-2 (65% win rate, 69 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

Penguins lead the season series 2–0 Full head-to-head →

❓ EDM vs PIT, answered

Who won Oilers vs Penguins on March 21, 1996?

Penguins won 5–4.

What was the final score of Oilers vs Penguins?

The final score was Oilers 4, Penguins 5.

Who scored for Oilers?

Doug Weight, Kelly Buchberger, Mariusz Czerkawski, Miroslav Satan.

Who scored for Penguins?

Glen Murray, J.J. Daigneault, Joe Dziedzic, Kevin Miller, Petr Nedved.

How did the Oilers goalie play?

Curtis Joseph made 0 saves on 5 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Tom Barrasso made 0 saves on 4 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Oilers vs Penguins played?

At PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, the Penguins home rink.

What is the Oilers vs Penguins season series?

Penguins lead the season series 2–0 after 2 games.

Have a different question? Ask the Oracle — it answers from this season's box scores.

🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it

🛢️Oilers

Previous game · Mar 19

🐧Penguins

Previous game · Mar 16

Also on March 21, 1996

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