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Tuesday, October 15, 1996 · McNichols Sports Arena

Oilers 2 at Avalanche 7

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

C 92OVR Joe Sakic Avalanche First Star 1G · 5A · 1 SOG L 79OVR Eric Lacroix Avalanche Second Star 3G · 1A · 4 SOG D 96OVR Sandis Ozolinsh Avalanche Third Star 1G · 2A · 4 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 0:56 Sandis Ozolinsh (2) Joe Sakic (6), Eric Lacroix (2) EDM 0 – 1 COL
  2. 7:25 Eric Lacroix (3) Sandis Ozolinsh (6), Joe Sakic (7) EDM 0 – 2 COL
  3. 10:12 Jason Arnott (4) Dean McAmmond (3), Andrei Kovalenko (4) EDM 1 – 2 COL

2nd Period

  1. 8:48 Eric Lacroix (4) Joe Sakic (8), Scott Young (2) EDM 1 – 3 COL
  2. 10:39 Joe Sakic (2) PPG Sandis Ozolinsh (7), Mike Ricci (3) EDM 1 – 4 COL
  3. 14:05 Eric Lacroix (5) Joe Sakic (9) EDM 1 – 5 COL

3rd Period

  1. 1:14 Peter Forsberg (4) PPG Valeri Kamensky (1), Joe Sakic (10) EDM 1 – 6 COL
  2. 2:25 Andrei Kovalenko (2) Dean McAmmond (4) EDM 2 – 6 COL
  3. 15:20 Valeri Kamensky (1) Peter Forsberg (6), Mike Keane (3) EDM 2 – 7 COL

Edmonton Oilers

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Andrei Kovalenko R 1 1 3 0 1.60
Dean McAmmond C 0 2 2 +1 1.55
Jason Arnott C 1 0 2 0 0.60
Bryan Marchment D 0 0 2 +1 0.30
Doug Weight C 0 0 2 0 0.15
Kelly Buchberger R 0 0 5 -2 0.08
Miroslav Satan R 0 0 1 0 0.08
Ryan Smyth L 0 0 3 -1 0.07
David Oliver R 0 0 2 -1 0.00
Todd Marchant C 0 0 4 -2 0.00
Greg De Vries D 0 0 0 0 0.00
Jesse Belanger C 0 0 1 -1 -0.08
Jeff Norton D 0 0 1 -1 -0.08
Louie Debrusk L 0 0 2 -1 -0.15
Rem Murray L 0 0 1 -2 -0.22
Donald Dufresne D 0 0 0 -2 -0.30
Luke Richardson D 0 0 1 -3 -0.37
Dan Mcgillis D 0 0 3 -1 -0.53
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Bob Essensa — 8 6 2 .750 20:00 -0.90
Curtis Joseph L 20 15 5 .750 40:00 -2.25

Colorado Avalanche

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Joe Sakic C 1 5 1 +4 4.55
Eric Lacroix L 3 1 4 +4 3.78
Sandis Ozolinsh D 1 2 4 +4 2.90
Peter Forsberg C 1 1 5 +1 1.90
Valeri Kamensky L 1 1 3 0 1.60
Scott Young R 0 1 0 +4 1.23
Mike Keane R 0 1 4 0 0.93
Mike Ricci C 0 1 0 0 0.63
Uwe Krupp D 0 0 0 +3 0.45
Curtis Leschyshyn D 0 0 1 0 0.08
Sylvain Lefebvre D 0 0 0 0 0.00
Jon Klemm D 0 0 0 0 0.00
Adam Foote D 0 0 1 0 -0.08
Alexei Gusarov D 0 0 0 -1 -0.15
Stephane Yelle C 0 0 1 -1 -0.22
Rene Corbet L 0 0 3 -1 -0.23
Yves Sarault L 0 0 0 -1 -0.30
Brent Severyn L 0 0 1 -1 -0.38
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Patrick Roy W 35 33 2 .943 60:00 1.80