🪶 Away Blackhawks 40-28-9 before this game

2–4

Final

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
CHI	1	1	0	2
EDM	1	1	2	4

Blackhawks at Oilers

Oilers beat Blackhawks 4–2 at Rogers Place on April 3, 1997.

🗓 Thu, Apr 3, 1997 · 20:30 CST 📍 Rogers Place, Edmonton 🏒 1996-97 🔁 Blackhawks lead the season series 3–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🛢️ EDM

Ryan Smyth

1 G

3 shots · +1

2nd star 🛢️ EDM

Bryan Marchment

1 G

3 shots · +1

3rd star 🛢️ EDM

Kelly Buchberger

1 G

2 shots · +1

🚨 Scoring

6 goals · in order

1st period

🛢️ Ryan Smyth PP Go-ahead 1st · 06:21

Assists: Rem Murray, Doug Weight

0–1

🪶 Sergei Krivokrasov Tying 1st · 17:56

Assists: Tony Amonte

1–1

2nd period

🪶 Bob Probert Go-ahead 2nd · 03:25

Assists: Jim Cummins, Chris Chelios

2–1

🛢️ Bryan Marchment Tying 2nd · 16:27

Assists: Andrei Kovalenko

2–2

3rd period

🛢️ Mike Grier PP Go-ahead 3rd · 13:03

Assists: Mariusz Czerkawski, Boris Mironov

2–3

🛢️ Kelly Buchberger Empty net 3rd · 19:52

Assists: Luke Richardson

2–4

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🪶CHI EDM🛢️

34 Shots on goal 26

0/4 Power play (goals / chances) 2/5

10 Penalty minutes 8

CHI shooting 5.9% (2/34) EDM shooting 15.4% (4/26)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🪶Blackhawks

Jeff Hackett

0/3

.000 SV% · 3 GA · 58:53 TOI

🛢️Oilers

Curtis Joseph

0/2

.000 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–1

Blackhawks

Blackhawks — tied after 1st: 40-28-9 (52% win rate, 77 games)

Oilers

Oilers — tied after 1st: 40-29-8 (52% win rate, 77 games)

After 2nd — 2–2

Blackhawks

Blackhawks — tied after 2nd: 40-28-9 (52% win rate, 77 games)

Oilers

Oilers — tied after 2nd: 40-29-8 (52% win rate, 77 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

Blackhawks lead the season series 3–1 Full head-to-head →

4–4 (OT) · Blackhawks won

❓ CHI vs EDM, answered

Who won Blackhawks vs Oilers on April 3, 1997?

Oilers won 4–2.

What was the final score of Blackhawks vs Oilers?

The final score was Blackhawks 2, Oilers 4.

Who scored for Blackhawks?

Bob Probert, Sergei Krivokrasov.

Who scored for Oilers?

Bryan Marchment, Kelly Buchberger, Mike Grier, Ryan Smyth.

How did the Blackhawks goalie play?

Jeff Hackett made 0 saves on 3 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Oilers goalie play?

Curtis Joseph made 0 saves on 2 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Blackhawks vs Oilers played?

At Rogers Place in Edmonton, the Oilers home rink.

What is the Blackhawks vs Oilers season series?

Blackhawks lead the season series 3–1 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

🪶Blackhawks

Previous game · Apr 1

🛢️Oilers

Previous game · Mar 31

Also on April 3, 1997

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