Edmonton Oilers vs Toronto Maple Leafs
Regular season · Tuesday, October 8, 1996 · Maple Leaf Gardens
Game summary
The Edmonton Oilers beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 4–2 on Tuesday, October 8, 1996 at Maple Leaf Gardens. The Oilers outshot the Maple Leafs 37–26.
Ryan Smyth scored a hat trick. Jason Arnott, Mike Craig and Mats Sundin also scored.
Curtis Joseph made 24 saves on 26 shots for the win; Felix Potvin stopped 33 of 36.
Scoring
1st period
Jason Arnott (1)Jeff Norton (1), Andrei Kovalenko (2)1–011:17 EDM ·
2nd period
Ryan Smyth (2)Kelly Buchberger (2), Rem Murray (1)2–017:04 EDM
3rd period
Mike Craig (2)Ralph Intranuovo (1), Jamie Baker (1)2–104:10 TOR
Mats Sundin (1)Dmitry Yushkevich (1), Doug Gilmour (1)2–214:22 TOR- Ryan Smyth (3)Doug Weight (2), Kelly Buchberger (3)3–217:46 EDM
- Ryan Smyth (4)Bryan Marchment (1)4–219:52 EDM ·
Team stats
EDMTOR
3726
0%0%
1/60/5
1224
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 6:10 into the first period
Dean McAmmond · hooking2 min - 10:14 into the first period
Kirk Muller · interference goalkeeper2 min - 12:18 into the first periodBryan Marchment · high sticking2 min
- 19:37 into the first periodTie Domi · interference goalkeeper2 min
- 5:27 into the second periodGreg De Vries · interference2 min
- 11:26 into the second periodKelly Buchberger · roughing2 min
- 11:26 into the second periodBryan Marchment · slashing2 min
- 11:26 into the second periodWendel Clark · slashing2 min
- 14:29 into the second periodJamie Macoun · roughing2 min
- 17:04 into the second periodJamie Macoun · misconduct10 min
- 1:36 into the third periodMats Sundin · hooking2 min
- 5:00 into the third periodGreg De Vries · slashing2 min
- 5:19 into the third periodMathieu Schneider · hooking2 min
- 6:57 into the third periodWendel Clark · high sticking2 min
Season series
Edmonton Oilers
| 94Ryan SmythL | 3 | 0 | 3 | +3 | 5 | – |
| 16Kelly BuchbergerR | 0 | 2 | 2 | +3 | 2 | – |
| 7Jason ArnottC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | – |
| 17Rem MurrayL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 39Doug WeightC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 51Andrei KovalenkoR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | – |
| 6Jeff NortonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 24Bryan MarchmentD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 12Jesse BelangerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 20David OliverR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 25Mike GrierR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 26Todd MarchantC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 3 | – |
| 32Miroslav SatanR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 37Dean McAmmondC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 5Greg De VriesD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 18Dan McgillisD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 22Luke RichardsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 34Donald DufresneD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Bob EssensaG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 31Curtis JosephG | W | 26 | 2 | .923 |
Toronto Maple Leafs
| 9Mike CraigR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 13Mats SundinC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 8 | – |
| 16Jamie BakerC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 20Ralph IntranuovoC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 93Doug GilmourC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 36Dmitry YushkevichD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 12Brandon ConveryC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 17Wendel ClarkL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 5 | – |
| 19Freddy ModinL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 21Kirk MullerL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 28Tie DomiR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 32Nick KypreosL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 94Sergei BerezinL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 4Dave EllettD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 23Jeff WareD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 34Jamie MacounD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 55Larry MurphyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 72Mathieu SchneiderD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29Felix PotvinG | L | 36 | 3 | .917 |
| 33Don BeaupreG | 0 | 0 | – |