🐙 Away Red Wings 23-13-3 before this game
5–5
Final / OT
🪶 Home Blackhawks 19-18-5 before this game
Scoring 1st2nd3rdOTF
DET 23005
CHI 31105

Red Wings at Blackhawks

Red Wings beat Blackhawks 5–5 in overtime at United Center on January 5, 1997.

🗓 Sun, Jan 5, 1997 · 19:00 CST 📍 United Center, Chicago 🏒 1996-97 🔁 Season series tied 2–2 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🐙 DET
Sergei Fedorov
1 G, 1 A
4 shots · +2
2nd star 🐙 DET
Steve Yzerman
1 G, 1 A
3 shots
3rd star 🐙 DET
Vyacheslav Kozlov
1 G, 1 A
3 shots · +2

🚨 Scoring

10 goals · in order
1st period
🪶 Cam Russell Go-ahead 1st · 02:04
Assists: Denis Savard, Jim Cummins
0–1
🪶 Eric Daze 1st · 07:33
Assists: Sergei Krivokrasov
0–2
🐙 Vyacheslav Kozlov 1st · 15:44
Assists: Sergei Fedorov, Viacheslav Fetisov
1–2
🪶 Jim Cummins 1st · 17:54
Assists: Ethan Moreau, Denis Savard
1–3
🐙 Kris Draper 1st · 18:35
Assists: Viacheslav Fetisov
2–3
2nd period
🐙 Sergei Fedorov Tying 2nd · 06:21
Assists: Vyacheslav Kozlov
3–3
🐙 Steve Yzerman Go-ahead 2nd · 17:59
Assists: Mathieu Dandenault, Nicklas Lidstrom
4–3
🪶 Chris Chelios Tying 2nd · 18:52
Assists: James Black, Jeff Shantz
4–4
🐙 Martin Lapointe PP Go-ahead 2nd · 19:47
Assists: Nicklas Lidstrom, Steve Yzerman
5–4
3rd period
🪶 Gary Suter Tying 3rd · 17:48
Assists: Chris Chelios
5–5

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🐙DET CHI🪶
34 Shots on goal 38
1/5 Power play (goals / chances) 0/4
25 Penalty minutes 31
DET shooting 14.7% (5/34) CHI shooting 13.2% (5/38)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🐙Red Wings
Mike Vernon
0/5
.000 SV% · 5 GA · 65:00 TOI
🪶Blackhawks
Ed Belfour
0/5
.000 SV% · 5 GA · 65:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 2–3
Red Wings
Red Wings: no games found in this situation this year.
Blackhawks
Blackhawks: no games found in this situation this year.
After 2nd — 5–4
Red Wings
Red Wings: no games found in this situation this year.
Blackhawks
Blackhawks: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

Season series tied 2–2 Full head-to-head →
Dec 12, 1996
🪶CHI @ 🐙DET
2–6 · Red Wings won
Oct 25, 1996
🪶CHI @ 🐙DET
2–2 (OT) · Blackhawks won
Oct 17, 1996
🐙DET @ 🪶CHI
1–2 · Blackhawks won
Apr 12, 1996
🪶CHI @ 🐙DET
3–5 · Red Wings won
Apr 7, 1996
🐙DET @ 🪶CHI
4–1 · Red Wings won

❓ DET vs CHI, answered

Who won Red Wings vs Blackhawks on January 5, 1997?

Red Wings won 5–5 in overtime.

What was the final score of Red Wings vs Blackhawks?

The final score was Red Wings 5, Blackhawks 5, in overtime.

Who scored for Red Wings?

Kris Draper, Martin Lapointe, Sergei Fedorov, Steve Yzerman, Vyacheslav Kozlov.

Who scored for Blackhawks?

Cam Russell, Chris Chelios, Eric Daze, Gary Suter, Jim Cummins.

How did the Red Wings goalie play?

Mike Vernon made 0 saves on 5 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Blackhawks goalie play?

Ed Belfour made 0 saves on 5 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Red Wings vs Blackhawks played?

At United Center in Chicago, the Blackhawks home rink.

What is the Red Wings vs Blackhawks season series?

Season series tied 2–2 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
🐙Red Wings
Previous game · Jan 3
⭐DAL @ 🐙DET
2–1 · DAL won
Next game · Jan 8
🐙DET @ ⭐DAL
3–6 · DAL won
🪶Blackhawks
Previous game · Jan 2
🌵PHX @ 🪶CHI
4–2 · PHX won
Next game · Jan 8
🛢️EDM @ 🪶CHI
1–4 · CHI won
Also on January 5, 1997
🌵PHX @ ⚔️BUF
1–5 final
🎵STL @ 😈NJD
5–3 final
Red Wings season page Blackhawks season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule