Sharks 3, Oilers 5
The Edmonton Oilers beat the San Jose Sharks 5-3 on Dec 28, 1996 at Rexall Place.
Top performers
Owen Nolan had 1 goal for the Sharks.
Chris Terreri made 13 saves on 16 shots for the Sharks.
Doug Weight had 2 goals for the Oilers.
Bob Essensa made 17 saves on 20 shots for the Oilers.
Before and after
- Sharks · 1996-97 season · Previous Dec 26, 1996: VAN 1, SJ 6 · Next Dec 31, 1996: SJ 5, CGY 1
- Oilers · 1996-97 season · Previous Dec 27, 1996: PHI 6, EDM 4 · Next Dec 30, 1996: LA 1, EDM 2
Other Sharks vs Oilers games
| Mar 28, 1997 |  EDM at  SJ | 3-4 | Regular |
| Mar 24, 1997 | EDM at SJ | 5-1 | Regular |
| Jan 29, 1997 | SJ at EDM | 1-3 | Regular |
| Jan 11, 1997 | SJ at EDM | 2-1 | Regular |
| Nov 29, 1996 | EDM at SJ | 4-2 | Regular |
| Apr 8, 2026 | EDM at SJ | 5-2 | Regular |
