🏔️ Away Avalanche 24-6-8 before this game

5–1

Final

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
COL	0	0	0	5
EDM	0	0	0	1

Avalanche at Oilers

Avalanche beat Oilers 5–1 at Rogers Place on December 27, 1997.

🗓 Sat, Dec 27, 1997 · 19:00 CST 📍 Rogers Place, Edmonton 🏒 1997-98 🔁 Avalanche lead the season series 4–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🏔️ COL

Peter Forsberg

1 G, 1 A

2 shots · 12:42 TOI · +2

2nd star 🏔️ COL

Alexei Gusarov

1 G, 1 A

1 shots · 21:06 TOI · +3

3rd star 🏔️ COL

Valeri Kamensky

1 G, 1 A

1 shots · 16:40 TOI · +3

🚨 Scoring

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

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🏔️COL EDM🛢️

26 Shots on goal 24

0/1 Power play (goals / chances) 1/2

18 Hits 40

10 Blocked shots 6

7 Takeaways 11

4 Giveaways 15

20 Penalty minutes 28

COL shooting 19.2% (5/26) EDM shooting 4.2% (1/24)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🏔️Avalanche

Patrick Roy

0/1

.000 SV% · 1 GA · 59:54 TOI

🛢️Oilers

Curtis Joseph

0/5

.000 SV% · 5 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Avalanche

Avalanche — tied after 1st: 24-6-8 (63% win rate, 38 games)

Oilers

Oilers — tied after 1st: 16-17-5 (42% win rate, 38 games)

After 2nd — 0–0

Avalanche

Avalanche — tied after 2nd: 24-6-8 (63% win rate, 38 games)

Oilers

Oilers — tied after 2nd: 16-17-5 (42% win rate, 38 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🏔️Avalanche

L1 Sakic · Yelle · Kurri 17:06

L2 Kamensky · Deadmarsh · Lemieux 16:08

L3 Messier · Lacroix · Odgers 13:31

L4 Corbet · Forsberg 12:14

D1 Gusarov · Foote 20:26

D2 Ozolinsh · Lefebvre 19:12

D3 Krupp · Klemm 13:28

D4 Leroux 9:27

🛢️Oilers

L1 Smyth · Weight · McAmmond 18:04

L2 Arnott · Marchant · Buchberger 15:57

L3 Lindgren · Devereaux · Kovalenko 13:27

L4 Friedman · Kelly · Grier 9:51

D1 Mcgillis · De Vries 23:23

D2 Mironov · Bannister 19:55

D3 Berehowsky · Marchment 14:20

⚔️ Last meetings

Avalanche lead the season series 4–0 Full head-to-head →

3–2 (OT) · Avalanche won

❓ COL vs EDM, answered

Who won Avalanche vs Oilers on December 27, 1997?

Avalanche won 5–1.

What was the final score of Avalanche vs Oilers?

The final score was Avalanche 5, Oilers 1.

How did the Avalanche goalie play?

Patrick Roy made 0 saves on 1 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Oilers goalie play?

Curtis Joseph made 0 saves on 5 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Avalanche vs Oilers played?

At Rogers Place in Edmonton, the Oilers home rink.

What is the Avalanche vs Oilers season series?

Avalanche lead the season series 4–0 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

🏔️Avalanche

Previous game · Dec 23

🛢️Oilers

Previous game · Dec 23

Also on December 27, 1997

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