Detroit Red Wings vs Edmonton Oilers
Regular season · Sunday, December 22, 1996 · Edmonton Coliseum
Game summary
The Detroit Red Wings beat the Edmonton Oilers 6–2 on Sunday, December 22, 1996 at Edmonton Coliseum. The Oilers outshot the Red Wings 34–29.
Goals came from Jeff Norton, Sergei Fedorov, Andrei Kovalenko, Brendan Shanahan, Vyacheslav Kozlov, Jamie Pushor, Bob Errey and Vladimir Konstantinov.
Scoring
1st period
Jeff Norton (1)Bryan Marchment (8)0–108:41 EDM
Sergei Fedorov (12)Brendan Shanahan (21), Igor Larionov (10)1–110:27 DET · 
Andrei Kovalenko (16)Jason Arnott (19)1–213:50 EDM
2nd period
Brendan Shanahan (19)Igor Larionov (11), Sergei Fedorov (13)2–202:23 DET · 
Vyacheslav Kozlov (10)Vladimir Konstantinov (8)3–209:46 DET
Jamie Pushor (3)Greg Johnson (10)4–215:48 DET
3rd period
Bob Errey (1)Unassisted5–206:58 DET
Vladimir Konstantinov (1)Igor Larionov (12), Vyacheslav Kozlov (10)6–208:19 DET
Team stats
DETEDM
2934
0%0%
2/70/2
1525
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 2:43 into the first period
Miroslav Satan · interference2 min - 5:44 into the first period
Nicklas Lidstrom · hooking2 min - 7:59 into the first periodBob Errey · roughing2 min
- 7:59 into the first periodBob Errey · roughing2 min
- 7:59 into the first periodRyan Smyth · roughing2 min
- 7:59 into the first periodRyan Smyth · roughing2 min
- 8:59 into the first periodMichel Petit · hooking2 min
- 19:39 into the first periodBoris Mironov · high sticking double minor4 min
- 17:39 into the second periodKelly Buchberger · hooking2 min
- 4:33 into the third periodKelly Buchberger · high sticking2 min
- 11:31 into the third periodBrendan Shanahan · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 11:31 into the third periodKelly Buchberger · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 13:39 into the third periodKelly Buchberger · slashing2 min
- 16:10 into the third periodJamie Pushor · holding2 min
- 19:41 into the third periodJamie Pushor · fighting5 min
- 19:41 into the third periodKelly Buchberger · fighting5 min
Season series
The box score appears once the game starts.