Edmonton Oilers vs Dallas Stars
Playoffs · Wednesday, April 16, 1997 · Reunion Arena
Game summary
The Dallas Stars beat the Edmonton Oilers 5–3 on Wednesday, April 16, 1997 at Reunion Arena. The Stars outshot the Oilers 29–23.
Goals came from Todd Marchant, Joe Nieuwendyk, Jere Lehtinen, Kelly Buchberger, Bob Bassen, Doug Weight, Mike Modano and Brent Gilchrist.
Scoring
1st period
Todd Marchant (1)Rem Murray (1), Boris Mironov (1)1–003:16 EDM · 
Joe Nieuwendyk (1)Richard Matvichuk (1)1–112:24 DAL
Jere Lehtinen (1)Greg Adams (1), Sergei Zubov (1)1–212:54 DAL
Kelly Buchberger (1)Jason Arnott (1), Luke Richardson (1)2–214:58 EDM
3rd period
Bob Bassen (1)Brent Gilchrist (1), Grant Ledyard (1)2–302:42 DAL
Doug Weight (1)Mats Lindgren (1), Dan Mcgillis (1)3–306:52 EDM
Mike Modano (1)Jere Lehtinen (1), Grant Ledyard (2)3–417:29 DAL
Brent Gilchrist (1)Grant Marshall (1), Derian Hatcher (1)3–518:57 DAL ·
Team stats
EDMDAL
2329
0%0%
0/30/5
106
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 2:40 into the first period
Bryan Marchment · hooking2 min - 5:11 into the first periodDan Mcgillis · roughing2 min
- 9:12 into the first period
Derian Hatcher · roughing2 min - 3:58 into the second periodBryan Marchment · tripping obstruction2 min
- 9:25 into the second periodMariusz Czerkawski · interference2 min
- 12:20 into the second periodGrant Marshall · elbowing2 min
- 12:33 into the second periodCraig Ludwig · elbowing2 min
- 16:55 into the second periodBoris Mironov · roughing2 min
Season series
The box score appears once the game starts.