2–5

Final

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

Penguins at Oilers

Oilers beat Penguins 5–2 at Rogers Place on October 22, 1996.

🗓 Tue, Oct 22, 1996 · 20:30 CDT 📍 Rogers Place, Edmonton 🏒 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

2 G

3 shots · +1

2nd star 🛢️ EDM

Mariusz Czerkawski

2 A

3rd star 🛢️ EDM

Jason Arnott

1 G

3 shots · +2

🚨 Scoring

7 goals · in order

1st period

🐧 Dave Roche PP Go-ahead 1st · 05:13

Assists: Joe Mullen, Dmitri Mironov

1–0

2nd period

🐧 Mario Lemieux 2nd · 10:57

Assists: Jaromir Jagr, Joe Dziedzic

2–0

🛢️ Miroslav Satan 2nd · 14:16

Assists: Rem Murray, Greg De Vries

2–1

🛢️ Ryan Smyth Tying 2nd · 15:23

Assists: Mariusz Czerkawski, Doug Weight

2–2

3rd period

🛢️ Jason Arnott Go-ahead 3rd · 08:37

Assists: Mike Grier

2–3

🛢️ Ryan Smyth 3rd · 15:04

Assists: Mariusz Czerkawski

2–4

🛢️ Andrei Kovalenko 3rd · 15:41

Assists: Boris Mironov, Dean McAmmond

2–5

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🐧PIT EDM🛢️

36 Shots on goal 27

1/4 Power play (goals / chances) 0/4

10 Penalty minutes 10

PIT shooting 5.6% (2/36) EDM shooting 18.5% (5/27)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐧Penguins

Ken Wregget

0/5

.000 SV% · 5 GA · 60:00 TOI

🛢️Oilers

Curtis Joseph

0/2

.000 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–0

Penguins

Penguins: no games found in this situation this year.

Oilers

Oilers: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 2–2

Penguins

Penguins — tied after 2nd: 2-4-1 (29% win rate, 7 games)

Oilers

Oilers — tied after 2nd: 4-4 (50% win rate, 8 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

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

❓ PIT vs EDM, answered

Who won Penguins vs Oilers on October 22, 1996?

Oilers won 5–2.

What was the final score of Penguins vs Oilers?

The final score was Penguins 2, Oilers 5.

Who scored for Penguins?

Dave Roche, Mario Lemieux.

Who scored for Oilers?

Ryan Smyth (2), Andrei Kovalenko, Jason Arnott, Miroslav Satan.

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Ken Wregget made 0 saves on 5 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Oilers goalie play?

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

Where is Penguins vs Oilers played?

At Rogers Place in Edmonton, the Oilers home rink.

What is the Penguins vs Oilers 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

🐧Penguins

Previous game · Oct 19

🛢️Oilers

Previous game · Oct 20

Also on October 22, 1996

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