2–2

Final / OT

🐙 Home Red Wings 16-9-1 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	F
VAN	0	2	0	0	2
DET	0	1	1	0	2

Canucks at Red Wings

Canucks beat Red Wings 2–2 in overtime at Little Caesars Arena on December 3, 1996.

🗓 Tue, Dec 3, 1996 · 18:30 CST 📍 Little Caesars Arena, Detroit 🏒 1996-97 🔁 Canucks lead the season series 1–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐙 DET

Steve Yzerman

2 A

1 shots

2nd star 🐙 DET

Igor Larionov

2 A

3rd star 🐋 VAN

Markus Naslund

1 G

3 shots · +1

🚨 Scoring

4 goals · in order

2nd period

🐋 Markus Naslund Go-ahead 2nd · 13:41

Assists: Russ Courtnall, Adrian Aucoin

1–0

🐋 Chris Joseph PP 2nd · 15:17

Assists: Mike Ridley, Pavel Bure

2–0

🐙 Sergei Fedorov PP 2nd · 19:53

Assists: Igor Larionov, Steve Yzerman

2–1

3rd period

🐙 Brendan Shanahan PP Tying 3rd · 17:32

Assists: Igor Larionov, Steve Yzerman

2–2

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🐋VAN DET🐙

15 Shots on goal 41

1/3 Power play (goals / chances) 2/5

12 Penalty minutes 8

VAN shooting 13.3% (2/15) DET shooting 4.9% (2/41)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐋Canucks

Corey Hirsch

0/2

.000 SV% · 2 GA · 65:00 TOI

🐙Red Wings

Chris Osgood

0/2

.000 SV% · 2 GA · 65:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Canucks

Canucks — tied after 1st: 13-9-2 (54% win rate, 24 games)

Red Wings

Red Wings — tied after 1st: 16-9-1 (62% win rate, 26 games)

After 2nd — 2–1

Canucks

Canucks: no games found in this situation this year.

Red Wings

Red Wings: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

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

❓ VAN vs DET, answered

Who won Canucks vs Red Wings on December 3, 1996?

Canucks won 2–2 in overtime.

What was the final score of Canucks vs Red Wings?

The final score was Canucks 2, Red Wings 2, in overtime.

Who scored for Canucks?

Chris Joseph, Markus Naslund.

Who scored for Red Wings?

Brendan Shanahan, Sergei Fedorov.

How did the Canucks goalie play?

Corey Hirsch made 0 saves on 2 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Red Wings goalie play?

Chris Osgood made 0 saves on 2 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Canucks vs Red Wings played?

At Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, the Red Wings home rink.

What is the Canucks vs Red Wings season series?

Canucks 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

🐋Canucks

Previous game · Dec 1

🐙Red Wings

Previous game · Dec 1

Also on December 3, 1996

Canucks season page Red Wings season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule