Los Angeles Kings vs Edmonton Oilers
Regular season · Tuesday, March 4, 1997 · Edmonton Coliseum
Game summary
The Edmonton Oilers beat the Los Angeles Kings 4-1 on Tuesday, March 4, 1997 at Edmonton Coliseum. The Oilers outshot the Kings 44-29.
Mariusz Czerkawski scored twice. Ryan Smyth, Vitali Yachmenev and Jason Arnott also scored.
Curtis Joseph made 28 saves on 29 shots for the win; Stephane Fiset stopped 16 of 18.
Scoring
1st period
Ryan Smyth (29)Jason Arnott (31), Doug Weight (48)0–113:37 EDM · PPG
Mariusz Czerkawski (21)Jason Arnott (32), Doug Weight (49)0–216:05 EDM · PPG
2nd period
Vitali Yachmenev (6)Vladimir Tsyplakov (18), Eddie Olczyk (21)1–209:03 LAK · PPG
3rd period
- Mariusz Czerkawski (22)Jason Arnott (33), Jeff Norton (10)1–308:37 EDM
Jason Arnott (17)Ryan Smyth (20), Mariusz Czerkawski (19)1–409:04 EDM
Team stats
LAKEDM
29Shots on goal44
0%Faceoff %0%
1/4Power play2/4
10Penalty minutes10
0Hits0
0Blocked shots0
0Giveaways0
0Takeaways0
Penalties
- 1st 09:01
Mats Lindgren · holding obstruction2 min - 1st 12:32
Eddie Olczyk · hooking obstruction2 min - 1st 15:13Doug Zmolek · interference obstruction2 min
- 2nd 07:58Bryan Marchment · roughing2 min
- 2nd 07:58Doug Weight · cross checking2 min
- 2nd 07:58Matt Johnson · roughing2 min
- 2nd 10:38Philippe Boucher · cross checking2 min
- 2nd 13:42Aki Berg · tripping obstruction2 min
- 2nd 14:45Jason Arnott · interference goalkeeper2 min
- 2nd 19:50Bryan Marchment · slashing2 min
Season series
Los Angeles Kings
| 7Eddie OlczykR | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | – |
| 9Vladimir TsyplakovL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 43Vitali YachmenevR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 8Dmitri KhristichR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 12Roman VopatL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | – |
| 17Matt JohnsonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 19Jeff ShevalierL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | – |
| 20Ray FerraroC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | – |
| 21Kai NurminenL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 22Ian LaperriereR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 23Craig JohnsonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 42Dan BylsmaL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 2Doug ZmolekD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 5Aki BergD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | – |
| 14Mattias NorstromD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 28Philippe BoucherD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 5 | – |
| 29Steven FinnD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 33Jan VopatD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34Byron DafoeG | 26 | 24 | 2 | .923 | 40:00 | |
| 35Stephane FisetG | L | 18 | 16 | 2 | .889 | 20:00 |
Edmonton Oilers
| 7Jason ArnottC | 1 | 3 | 4 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 21Mariusz CzerkawskiR | 2 | 1 | 3 | +2 | 7 | – |
| 39Doug WeightC | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | – |
| 94Ryan SmythL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 5 | – |
| 6Jeff NortonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 14Mats LindgrenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 15Joe HulbigL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 16Kelly BuchbergerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 17Rem MurrayL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 18Miroslav SatanR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 25Mike GrierR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 26Todd MarchantC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 85Petr KlimaR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 2Boris MironovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 5Greg De VriesD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 22Luke RichardsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 23Dan McgillisD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 24Bryan MarchmentD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 2 | – |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Bob EssensaG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | |
| 31Curtis JosephG | W | 29 | 28 | 1 | .966 | 60:00 |