7–0

Final

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
EDM	2	2	3	7
VAN	0	0	0	0

Oilers at Canucks

Oilers beat Canucks 7–0 at Rogers Arena on December 23, 1996.

🗓 Mon, Dec 23, 1996 · 21:30 CST 📍 Rogers Arena, Vancouver 🏒 1996-97 🔁 Oilers lead the season series 2–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🛢️ EDM

Dean McAmmond

2 G

6 shots · +2

2nd star 🛢️ EDM

Ryan Smyth

2 G

5 shots · +3

3rd star 🛢️ EDM

Andrei Kovalenko

2 G

2 shots · +1

🚨 Scoring

7 goals · in order

1st period

🛢️ Dean McAmmond Go-ahead 1st · 09:36

Assists: Mariusz Czerkawski, Dan Mcgillis

1–0

🛢️ Andrei Kovalenko PP 1st · 09:43

Assists: Boris Mironov

2–0

2nd period

🛢️ Ryan Smyth 2nd · 00:45

Assists: Luke Richardson

3–0

🛢️ Andrei Kovalenko 2nd · 07:42

Assists: Jason Arnott

4–0

3rd period

🛢️ Mats Lindgren 3rd · 02:37

Assists: Kelly Buchberger, Kevin Lowe

5–0

🛢️ Ryan Smyth 3rd · 07:29

Assists: Kelly Buchberger

6–0

🛢️ Dean McAmmond 3rd · 09:30

Assists: Mariusz Czerkawski, Todd Marchant

7–0

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🛢️EDM VAN🐋

31 Shots on goal 26

1/6 Power play (goals / chances) 0/1

18 Penalty minutes 38

EDM shooting 22.6% (7/31) VAN shooting 0.0% (0/26)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🛢️Oilers

Bob Essensa

0/0

.000 SV% · 0 GA · 60:00 TOI

🐋Canucks

Mike Fountain

0/0

.000 SV% · 0 GA · 10:30 TOI

Corey Hirsch

0/7

.000 SV% · 7 GA · 49:30 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 2–0

Oilers

Oilers: no games found in this situation this year.

Canucks

Canucks: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 4–0

Oilers

Oilers: no games found in this situation this year.

Canucks

Canucks: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

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

Nov 1, 1996

🐋VAN @ 🛢️EDM

5–4 (OT) · Canucks won

3–2 (OT) · Canucks won

Dec 13, 1995

🐋VAN @ 🛢️EDM

2–2 (OT) · Canucks won

❓ EDM vs VAN, answered

Who won Oilers vs Canucks on December 23, 1996?

Oilers won 7–0.

What was the final score of Oilers vs Canucks?

The final score was Oilers 7, Canucks 0.

Who scored for Oilers?

Andrei Kovalenko (2), Dean McAmmond (2), Ryan Smyth (2), Mats Lindgren.

How did the Oilers goalie play?

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

How did the Canucks goalie play?

Mike Fountain made 0 saves on 0 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Oilers vs Canucks played?

At Rogers Arena in Vancouver, the Canucks home rink.

What is the Oilers vs Canucks season series?

Oilers 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

🛢️Oilers

Previous game · Dec 22

🐋Canucks

Previous game · Dec 20

Also on December 23, 1996

Oilers season page Canucks season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule