🐙 Away Red Wings 29-13-6 before this game

1–2

Final

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
DET	0	0	1	1
EDM	0	1	1	2

Red Wings at Oilers

Oilers beat Red Wings 2–1 at Rogers Place on January 20, 2001.

🗓 Sat, Jan 20, 2001 · 19:00 CST 📍 Rogers Place, Edmonton 🏒 2000-01 🔁 Oilers lead the season series 3–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🛢️ EDM

Janne Niinimaa

1 G

3 shots · 26:18 TOI

2nd star 🛢️ EDM

Mike Comrie

1 G

2 shots · 14:31 TOI · +1

3rd star 🛢️ EDM

Ryan Smyth

1 A

5 shots · 22:42 TOI

🚨 Scoring

3 goals · in order

2nd period

🛢️ Janne Niinimaa PP Go-ahead 2nd · 18:53

Assists: Doug Weight, Ryan Smyth · beat Chris Osgood

0–1

3rd period

🛢️ Mike Comrie 3rd · 09:14

Assists: Daniel Cleary · beat Chris Osgood

0–2

🐙 Pat Verbeek 3rd · 17:23

Assists: Steve Yzerman, Larry Murphy · beat Tommy Salo

1–2

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🐙DET EDM🛢️

30 Shots on goal 25

0/4 Power play (goals / chances) 1/6

17 Hits 23

9 Blocked shots 22

5 Takeaways 11

2 Giveaways 8

19 Penalty minutes 15

DET shooting 3.3% (1/30) EDM shooting 8.0% (2/25)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐙Red Wings

Chris Osgood

23/25

.920 SV% · 2 GA · 58:52 TOI

🛢️Oilers

Tommy Salo

29/30

.967 SV% · 1 GA · 59:54 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Red Wings

Red Wings — tied after 1st: 29-13-6 (60% win rate, 48 games)

Oilers

Oilers — tied after 1st: 24-20-5 (49% win rate, 49 games)

After 2nd — 0–1

Red Wings

Red Wings: no games found in this situation this year.

Oilers

Oilers: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🐙Red Wings

L1 Fedorov · Yzerman · Lapointe 19:38

L2 Kozlov · Larionov · McCarty 14:53

L3 Shanahan · Maltby · Verbeek 13:04

L4 Draper · Devereaux · Brown 9:56

D1 Lidstrom · Murphy 25:24

D2 Gill · Fischer 17:28

D3 Duchesne · Ward 14:48

🛢️Oilers

L1 Smyth · Weight · Carter 22:42

L2 Moreau · Comrie · Grier 14:31

L3 Murray · Pittis · Cleary 13:47

L4 Lacouture · Horcoff · Laraque 8:03

D1 Niinimaa · Ulanov 26:04

D2 Smith · Brewer 20:27

D3 Brown · Ferguson 8:28

⚔️ Last meetings

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

Dec 18, 2000

🛢️EDM @ 🐙DET

3–4 (OT) · Red Wings won

3–3 (OT) · Red Wings won

Dec 15, 1999

🛢️EDM @ 🐙DET

1–5 · Red Wings won

❓ DET vs EDM, answered

Who won Red Wings vs Oilers on January 20, 2001?

Oilers won 2–1.

What was the final score of Red Wings vs Oilers?

The final score was Red Wings 1, Oilers 2.

Who scored for Red Wings?

Pat Verbeek.

Who scored for Oilers?

Janne Niinimaa, Mike Comrie.

How did the Red Wings goalie play?

Chris Osgood made 23 saves on 25 shots (.920 save percentage).

How did the Oilers goalie play?

Tommy Salo made 29 saves on 30 shots (.967 save percentage).

Where is Red Wings vs Oilers played?

At Rogers Place in Edmonton, the Oilers home rink.

What is the Red Wings vs Oilers season series?

Oilers 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

🐙Red Wings

Previous game · Jan 16

🛢️Oilers

Previous game · Jan 18

Also on January 20, 2001

Red Wings season page Oilers season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule