3–2

Final

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
STL	2	0	1	3
EDM	0	2	0	2

Blues at Oilers

Blues beat Oilers 3–2 at Rogers Place on December 8, 1996.

🗓 Sun, Dec 8, 1996 · 19:00 CST 📍 Rogers Place, Edmonton 🏒 1996-97 🔁 Blues lead the season series 2–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🎵 STL

Peter Zezel

1 G, 1 A

4 shots · +1

2nd star 🎵 STL

Joe Murphy

1 G

2 shots · +1

3rd star 🎵 STL

Brett Hull

1 G

2 shots · +1

🚨 Scoring

5 goals · in order

1st period

🎵 Peter Zezel Go-ahead 1st · 04:18

Assists: Igor Kravchuk

1–0

🎵 Joe Murphy 1st · 05:55

Assists: Pierre Turgeon, Libor Zabransky

2–0

2nd period

🛢️ Andrei Kovalenko PP 2nd · 02:49

Assists: Ryan Smyth, Doug Weight

2–1

🛢️ Jason Arnott Tying 2nd · 16:50

Unassisted

2–2

3rd period

🎵 Brett Hull Go-ahead 3rd · 10:04

Assists: Peter Zezel

3–2

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🎵STL EDM🛢️

27 Shots on goal 30

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

15 Penalty minutes 11

STL shooting 11.1% (3/27) EDM shooting 6.7% (2/30)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🎵Blues

Grant Fuhr

0/2

.000 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

🛢️Oilers

Curtis Joseph

0/3

.000 SV% · 3 GA · 58:34 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 2–0

Blues

Blues: no games found in this situation this year.

Oilers

Oilers: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 2–2

Blues

Blues — tied after 2nd: 14-14 (50% win rate, 28 games)

Oilers

Oilers — tied after 2nd: 14-12-3 (48% win rate, 29 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

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

❓ STL vs EDM, answered

Who won Blues vs Oilers on December 8, 1996?

Blues won 3–2.

What was the final score of Blues vs Oilers?

The final score was Blues 3, Oilers 2.

Who scored for Blues?

Brett Hull, Joe Murphy, Peter Zezel.

Who scored for Oilers?

Andrei Kovalenko, Jason Arnott.

How did the Blues goalie play?

Grant Fuhr made 0 saves on 2 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Oilers goalie play?

Curtis Joseph made 0 saves on 3 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Blues vs Oilers played?

At Rogers Place in Edmonton, the Oilers home rink.

What is the Blues vs Oilers season series?

Blues 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

🎵Blues

Previous game · Dec 6

🛢️Oilers

Previous game · Dec 6

Also on December 8, 1996

⭐DAL @ 🐆FLA

1–1 final

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