4–4

Final / OT

🏝️ Home Islanders 8-5-0 before this game

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

Oilers at Islanders

Oilers beat Islanders 4–4 in overtime at UBS Arena on November 5, 1997.

🗓 Wed, Nov 5, 1997 · 18:30 CST 📍 UBS Arena, Elmont 🏒 1997-98 🔁 Oilers lead the season series 1–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🏝️ NYI

Sergei Nemchinov

3 A

21:50 TOI · +2

2nd star 🛢️ EDM

Craig Millar

2 G

4 shots · 14:58 TOI · +1

3rd star 🛢️ EDM

Dean McAmmond

1 G, 1 A

3 shots · 19:13 TOI

🚨 Scoring

Goal-by-goal detail has not synced for this game yet.

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🛢️EDM NYI🏝️

29 Shots on goal 24

1/4 Power play (goals / chances) 1/4

72 Hits 74

12 Blocked shots 14

40 Takeaways 22

18 Giveaways 28

8 Penalty minutes 8

EDM shooting 13.8% (4/29) NYI shooting 16.7% (4/24)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🛢️Oilers

Curtis Joseph

0/4

.000 SV% · 4 GA · 65:00 TOI

🏝️Islanders

Eric Fichaud

0/1

.000 SV% · 1 GA · 44:59 TOI

Tommy Salo

0/3

.000 SV% · 3 GA · 20:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Oilers

Oilers — tied after 1st: 6-7-1 (43% win rate, 14 games)

Islanders

Islanders — tied after 1st: 8-5 (62% win rate, 13 games)

After 2nd — 0–0

Oilers

Oilers — tied after 2nd: 6-7-1 (43% win rate, 14 games)

Islanders

Islanders — tied after 2nd: 8-5 (62% win rate, 13 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🛢️Oilers

L1 Arnott · Weight · Marchant 21:17

L2 Smyth · McAmmond · Buchberger 19:06

L3 Lindgren · Kovalenko · Grier 16:01

L4 Murray · Devereaux · Kelly 6:41

D1 Mironov · Mcgillis 24:52

D2 De Vries · Marchment 21:49

D3 Millar · Berehowsky 14:40

🏝️Islanders

L1 Green · Reichel · Palffy 23:50

L2 Nemchinov · Smolinski · Czerkawski 21:50

L3 Hough · Lapointe · Chorske 11:55

L4 Kruse · Belanger · Bertuzzi 6:43

D1 Berard · Vaske 26:42

D2 Jonsson · McCabe 24:32

D3 Pilon · Houda 13:48

⚔️ Last meetings

Oilers lead the season series 1–0 Full head-to-head →

4–4 (OT) · Oilers won

❓ EDM vs NYI, answered

Who won Oilers vs Islanders on November 5, 1997?

Oilers won 4–4 in overtime.

What was the final score of Oilers vs Islanders?

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

How did the Oilers goalie play?

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

How did the Islanders goalie play?

Eric Fichaud made 0 saves on 1 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Oilers vs Islanders played?

At UBS Arena in Elmont, the Islanders home rink.

What is the Oilers vs Islanders season series?

Oilers lead the season series 1–0 after 1 game.

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 · Nov 3

🏝️Islanders

Previous game · Nov 1

Also on November 5, 1997

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