Final Score: Oilers 5 - Blues 2
Tuesday, January 7, 1997 at 7:00 PM ET
Oilers @ Blues
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Oilers | Blues |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 26 | 25 |
| Last 5 meetings | 1 | 4 |
| Average goals | 4.1 | 4.0 |
| Last meeting | 2 | 3 |
| Stat | Oilers | Blues |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 41 | 42 |
| Avg goals scored | 3.3 | 2.9 |
| Avg goals conceded | 3.1 | 3.2 |
| Win percentage | 44% | 43% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 40% | 43% |
Recent Results
Oilers
vs Toronto Maple Leafs
Jan 3, 1997 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
vs Los Angeles Kings
Dec 30, 1996 · Margin: +1 · Total: 3
2-1
vs San Jose Sharks
Dec 28, 1996 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
vs Philadelphia Flyers
Dec 27, 1996 · Margin: -2 · Total: 10
4-6
@ Vancouver Canucks
Dec 23, 1996 · Margin: +7 · Total: 7
7-0
vs Detroit Red Wings
Dec 22, 1996 · Margin: -4 · Total: 8
2-6
vs New Jersey Devils
Dec 20, 1996 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
vs Colorado Avalanche
Dec 18, 1996 · Margin: 0 · Total: 8
4-4
@ Florida Panthers
Dec 15, 1996 · Margin: -3 · Total: 9
3-6
@ Tampa Bay Lightning
Dec 12, 1996 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
Blues
@ New Jersey Devils
Jan 5, 1997 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
@ Buffalo Sabres
Jan 3, 1997 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
vs Montreal Canadiens
Jan 2, 1997 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
vs Boston Bruins
Dec 29, 1996 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
vs Toronto Maple Leafs
Dec 27, 1996 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
@ Chicago Blackhawks
Dec 26, 1996 · Margin: 0 · Total: 8
4-4
vs Los Angeles Kings
Dec 22, 1996 · Margin: +3 · Total: 11
7-4
@ Philadelphia Flyers
Dec 21, 1996 · Margin: -4 · Total: 4
0-4
vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Dec 19, 1996 · Margin: -4 · Total: 4
0-4
@ Carolina Hurricanes
Dec 17, 1996 · Margin: -2 · Total: 8
3-5