4–2

Final

🍁 Home Maple Leafs 1-0-0 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
EDM	1	1	2	4
TOR	0	0	2	2

Oilers at Maple Leafs

Oilers beat Maple Leafs 4–2 at Scotiabank Arena on October 8, 1996.

🗓 Tue, Oct 8, 1996 · 18:30 CDT 📍 Scotiabank Arena, Toronto 🏒 1996-97 🔁 Oilers lead the season series 1–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🛢️ EDM

Ryan Smyth

3 G

5 shots · +3

2nd star 🛢️ EDM

Kelly Buchberger

2 A

2 shots · +3

3rd star 🛢️ EDM

Jason Arnott

1 G

6 shots

🚨 Scoring

6 goals · in order

1st period

🛢️ Jason Arnott PP Go-ahead 1st · 11:17

Assists: Jeff Norton, Andrei Kovalenko

1–0

2nd period

🛢️ Ryan Smyth 2nd · 17:04

Assists: Kelly Buchberger, Rem Murray

2–0

3rd period

🍁 Mike Craig 3rd · 04:10

Assists: Ralph Intranuovo, Jamie Baker

2–1

🍁 Mats Sundin Tying 3rd · 14:22

Assists: Dmitry Yushkevich, Doug Gilmour

2–2

🛢️ Ryan Smyth Go-ahead 3rd · 17:46

Assists: Doug Weight, Kelly Buchberger

3–2

🛢️ Ryan Smyth Empty net 3rd · 19:52

Assists: Bryan Marchment

4–2

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🛢️EDM TOR🍁

37 Shots on goal 26

1/6 Power play (goals / chances) 0/5

12 Penalty minutes 24

EDM shooting 10.8% (4/37) TOR shooting 7.7% (2/26)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🛢️Oilers

Curtis Joseph

0/2

.000 SV% · 2 GA · 59:45 TOI

🍁Maple Leafs

Felix Potvin

0/3

.000 SV% · 3 GA · 59:24 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–0

Oilers

Oilers: no games found in this situation this year.

Maple Leafs

Maple Leafs: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 2–0

Oilers

Oilers: no games found in this situation this year.

Maple Leafs

Maple Leafs: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

Oilers lead the season series 1–0 Full head-to-head →

Apr 13, 1996

🛢️EDM @ 🍁TOR

3–6 · Maple Leafs won

Mar 30, 1996

🍁TOR @ 🛢️EDM

4–3 · Maple Leafs won

Dec 23, 1995

🛢️EDM @ 🍁TOR

1–6 · Maple Leafs won

Nov 4, 1995

🍁TOR @ 🛢️EDM

3–3 (OT) · Maple Leafs won

May 1, 1995

🍁TOR @ 🛢️EDM

6–5 · Maple Leafs won

❓ EDM vs TOR, answered

Who won Oilers vs Maple Leafs on October 8, 1996?

Oilers won 4–2.

What was the final score of Oilers vs Maple Leafs?

The final score was Oilers 4, Maple Leafs 2.

Who scored for Oilers?

Ryan Smyth (3), Jason Arnott.

Who scored for Maple Leafs?

Mats Sundin, Mike Craig.

How did the Oilers goalie play?

Curtis Joseph made 0 saves on 2 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Maple Leafs goalie play?

Felix Potvin made 0 saves on 3 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Oilers vs Maple Leafs played?

At Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, the Maple Leafs home rink.

What is the Oilers vs Maple Leafs season series?

Oilers lead the season series 1–0 after 1 game.

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 · Oct 6

🍁Maple Leafs

Previous game · Oct 5

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