Edmonton Oilers vs Vancouver Canucks

Regular season · Saturday, April 12, 1997 · General Motors Place

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4–5

45–25

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Game summary

The Vancouver Canucks beat the Edmonton Oilers 5–4 on Saturday, April 12, 1997 at General Motors Place. The Oilers outshot the Canucks 45–25.

Donald Brashear scored twice and Markus Naslund scored twice. Ryan Smyth, Martin Gelinas, Ralph Intranuovo, Jason Arnott and Doug Weight also scored.

Goals
EDM	1	1	2	4	45
VAN	2	3	0	5	25

Scoring

1st period

Ryan Smyth (39)Kelly Buchberger (30)1–000:40 EDM
Donald Brashear (7)Mike Sillinger (20), Brian Noonan (22)1–108:19 VAN
Donald Brashear (8)Steve Staios (12), Scott Walker (15)1–217:39 VAN

2nd period

Martin Gelinas (35)Jyrki Lumme (24), Lonny Bohonos (11)1–301:41 VAN ·
Markus Naslund (20)Mike Ridley (32), Steve Staios (13)1–412:31 VAN
Markus Naslund (21)David Roberts (17), Steve Staios (14)1–515:43 VAN
Ralph Intranuovo (1)Petr Klima (12), Drew Bannister (14)2–518:55 EDM

3rd period

Jason Arnott (19)Doug Weight (61)3–505:50 EDM ·
Doug Weight (21)Dan Mcgillis (16)4–519:45 EDM

Team stats

EDMVAN

4525

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1/61/2

412

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Penalties

1:25 into the first periodBryan Marchment · hooking2 min
4:02 into the second periodTroy Crowder · cross checking2 min
15:30 into the second periodJason Arnott · hooking obstruction2 min
16:50 into the second periodAdrian Aucoin · high sticking2 min
4:52 into the third periodBrian Noonan · roughing2 min
5:27 into the third periodDana Murzyn · cross checking2 min
5:27 into the third periodDana Murzyn · high sticking2 min
15:39 into the third periodMartin Gelinas · slashing2 min

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