🏔️ Away Avalanche 20-9-3 before this game

4–4

Final / OT

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	F
COL	0	3	1	0	4
EDM	1	2	1	0	4

Avalanche at Oilers

Avalanche beat Oilers 4–4 in overtime at Rogers Place on December 18, 1996.

🗓 Wed, Dec 18, 1996 · 20:30 CST 📍 Rogers Place, Edmonton 🏒 1996-97 🔁 Avalanche lead the season series 4–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🏔️ COL

Valeri Kamensky

2 G, 1 A

4 shots · +2

2nd star 🏔️ COL

Joe Sakic

3 A

7 shots · +3

3rd star 🏔️ COL

Keith Jones

2 A

1 shots · +2

🚨 Scoring

8 goals · in order

1st period

🛢️ Ryan Smyth PP Go-ahead 1st · 14:08

Assists: Boris Mironov, Doug Weight

0–1

2nd period

🛢️ Andrei Kovalenko 2nd · 02:48

Assists: Dan Mcgillis, Kevin Lowe

0–2

🏔️ Valeri Kamensky 2nd · 04:33

Assists: Joe Sakic, Keith Jones

1–2

🏔️ Adam Deadmarsh Tying 2nd · 06:18

Assists: Joe Sakic, Jon Klemm

2–2

🛢️ Michel Petit Go-ahead 2nd · 11:29

Assists: Kelly Buchberger, Todd Marchant

2–3

🏔️ Sandis Ozolinsh Tying 2nd · 17:31

Assists: Keith Jones, Valeri Kamensky

3–3

3rd period

🛢️ Andrei Kovalenko PP Go-ahead 3rd · 04:51

Unassisted

3–4

🏔️ Valeri Kamensky Tying 3rd · 08:10

Assists: Joe Sakic

4–4

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🏔️COL EDM🛢️

41 Shots on goal 36

0/3 Power play (goals / chances) 2/5

10 Penalty minutes 6

COL shooting 9.8% (4/41) EDM shooting 11.1% (4/36)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🏔️Avalanche

Patrick Roy

0/4

.000 SV% · 4 GA · 65:00 TOI

🛢️Oilers

Curtis Joseph

0/4

.000 SV% · 4 GA · 65:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–1

Avalanche

Avalanche: no games found in this situation this year.

Oilers

Oilers: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 3–3

Avalanche

Avalanche — tied after 2nd: 20-9-3 (62% win rate, 32 games)

Oilers

Oilers — tied after 2nd: 16-14-3 (48% win rate, 33 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

Avalanche lead the season series 4–0 Full head-to-head →

❓ COL vs EDM, answered

Who won Avalanche vs Oilers on December 18, 1996?

Avalanche won 4–4 in overtime.

What was the final score of Avalanche vs Oilers?

The final score was Avalanche 4, Oilers 4, in overtime.

Who scored for Avalanche?

Valeri Kamensky (2), Adam Deadmarsh, Sandis Ozolinsh.

Who scored for Oilers?

Andrei Kovalenko (2), Michel Petit, Ryan Smyth.

How did the Avalanche goalie play?

Patrick Roy made 0 saves on 4 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Oilers goalie play?

Curtis Joseph made 0 saves on 4 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Avalanche vs Oilers played?

At Rogers Place in Edmonton, the Oilers home rink.

What is the Avalanche vs Oilers season series?

Avalanche lead the season series 4–0 after 4 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

🏔️Avalanche

Previous game · Dec 17

🛢️Oilers

Previous game · Dec 15

Also on December 18, 1996

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