🐙 Away Red Wings 20-11-3 before this game

6–2

Final

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
DET	1	3	2	6
EDM	2	0	0	2

Red Wings at Oilers

Red Wings beat Oilers 6–2 at Rogers Place on December 22, 1996.

🗓 Sun, Dec 22, 1996 · 19:00 CST 📍 Rogers Place, Edmonton 🏒 1996-97 🔁 Red Wings lead the season series 2–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐙 DET

Igor Larionov

3 A

4 shots · +2

2nd star 🐙 DET

Sergei Fedorov

1 G, 1 A

3 shots · +2

3rd star 🐙 DET

Brendan Shanahan

1 G, 1 A

2 shots

🚨 Scoring

8 goals · in order

1st period

🛢️ Jeff Norton Go-ahead 1st · 08:41

Assists: Bryan Marchment

0–1

🐙 Sergei Fedorov PP Tying 1st · 10:27

Assists: Brendan Shanahan, Igor Larionov

1–1

🛢️ Andrei Kovalenko Go-ahead 1st · 13:50

Assists: Jason Arnott

1–2

2nd period

🐙 Brendan Shanahan PP Tying 2nd · 02:23

Assists: Igor Larionov, Sergei Fedorov

2–2

🐙 Vyacheslav Kozlov Go-ahead 2nd · 09:46

Assists: Vladimir Konstantinov

3–2

🐙 Jamie Pushor 2nd · 15:48

Assists: Greg Johnson

4–2

3rd period

🐙 Bob Errey 3rd · 06:58

Unassisted

5–2

🐙 Vladimir Konstantinov 3rd · 08:19

Assists: Igor Larionov, Vyacheslav Kozlov

6–2

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🐙DET EDM🛢️

29 Shots on goal 34

2/7 Power play (goals / chances) 0/2

15 Penalty minutes 25

DET shooting 20.7% (6/29) EDM shooting 5.9% (2/34)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐙Red Wings

Chris Osgood

0/2

.000 SV% · 2 GA · 59:59 TOI

🛢️Oilers

Bob Essensa

0/0

.000 SV% · 0 GA · 11:41 TOI

Curtis Joseph

0/6

.000 SV% · 6 GA · 48:19 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–2

Red Wings

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

Oilers

Oilers: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 4–2

Red Wings

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

Oilers

Oilers: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

Red Wings lead the season series 2–1 Full head-to-head →

Dec 10, 1996

🛢️EDM @ 🐙DET

0–0 (OT) · Oilers won

❓ DET vs EDM, answered

Who won Red Wings vs Oilers on December 22, 1996?

Red Wings won 6–2.

What was the final score of Red Wings vs Oilers?

The final score was Red Wings 6, Oilers 2.

Who scored for Red Wings?

Bob Errey, Brendan Shanahan, Jamie Pushor, Sergei Fedorov, Vladimir Konstantinov, Vyacheslav Kozlov.

Who scored for Oilers?

Andrei Kovalenko, Jeff Norton.

How did the Red Wings goalie play?

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

How did the Oilers goalie play?

Bob Essensa made 0 saves on 0 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Red Wings vs Oilers played?

At Rogers Place in Edmonton, the Oilers home rink.

What is the Red Wings vs Oilers season series?

Red Wings lead the season series 2–1 after 3 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

🐙Red Wings

Previous game · Dec 20

🛢️Oilers

Previous game · Dec 20

Also on December 22, 1996

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