2005-06 Edmonton Oilers Game-by-Game Results
National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 41-28-13 (SO: 7-9) - 95 points
Finishing 3rd in the NHL's Northwest Division
Postseason: 15-9
Lost Stanley Cup finals
Conference Quarter-Finals - Defeated Detroit Red Wings 4-2
Conference Semi-Finals - Defeated San Jose Sharks 4-2
Conference Finals - Defeated Mighty Ducks of Anaheim 4-1
Stanley Cup Finals - Lost to Carolina Hurricanes 4-3
Coach: Craig MacTavish (41-28, 13 OTL)
Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
2005-06 Edmonton Oilers StatisticsTeam Record: 41-28-13 (SO: 7-9) - 95 points
Finishing 3rd in the NHL's Northwest Division
Postseason: 15-9
Lost Stanley Cup finals
Conference Quarter-Finals - Defeated Detroit Red Wings 4-2
Conference Semi-Finals - Defeated San Jose Sharks 4-2
Conference Finals - Defeated Mighty Ducks of Anaheim 4-1
Stanley Cup Finals - Lost to Carolina Hurricanes 4-3
Coach: Craig MacTavish (41-28, 13 OTL)
Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
2005-06 Edmonton Oilers Roster
The Edmonton Oilers of the National Hockey League ended the 2005-06 season with a record of 41 wins and 28 losses (and 13 overtime losses), with a 7-9 showing in shootouts for 95 points, finishing third in the NHL's Northwest Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 15-9.
The Oilers netted 256 goals and allowed 251. Ryan Smyth scored 36 goals for Edmonton, and Ales Hemsky contributed 58 assists. Jussi Markkanen topped the squad with 15 wins and a team-best 3.13 goals against average, leading regularly-used goaltenders.
Craig MacTavish coached the team. The 2005-06 Edmonton Oilers lost in the Stanley Cup finals.
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Regular Season Goals For: 256
Regular Season Goals Against: 251
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 5, 2005 | Colorado Avalanche 3 at Edmonton Oilers 4 | W | 1-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | ||
| October 8, 2005 | Vancouver Canucks 3 at Edmonton Oilers 4 | W | 2-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 2-0-0 | SO | |
| October 10, 2005 | Edmonton Oilers 4 at Mighty Ducks of Anaheim 2 | W | 2-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 3-0-0 | ||
| October 11, 2005 | Edmonton Oilers 1 at Los Angeles Kings 3 | L | 2-0-0 | 1-1-0 | 3-1-0 | ||
| October 14, 2005 | Dallas Stars 3 at Edmonton Oilers 2 | L | 2-1-0 | 1-1-0 | 3-2-0 | ||
| October 15, 2005 | Edmonton Oilers 0 at Calgary Flames 3 | L | 2-1-0 | 1-2-0 | 3-3-0 | ||
| October 18, 2005 | Phoenix Coyotes 4 at Edmonton Oilers 3 | L | 2-1-1 | 1-2-0 | 3-3-1 | OT | |
| October 20, 2005 | Edmonton Oilers 1 at Calgary Flames 3 | L | 2-1-1 | 1-3-0 | 3-4-1 | ||
| October 21, 2005 | Colorado Avalanche 7 at Edmonton Oilers 1 | L | 2-2-1 | 1-3-0 | 3-5-1 | ||
| October 25, 2005 | Edmonton Oilers 3 at Colorado Avalanche 5 | L | 2-2-1 | 1-4-0 | 3-6-1 | ||
| October 28, 2005 | Edmonton Oilers 5 at Dallas Stars 3 | W | 2-2-1 | 2-4-0 | 4-6-1 | ||
| October 29, 2005 | Edmonton Oilers 5 at Nashville Predators 1 | W | 2-2-1 | 3-4-0 | 5-6-1 | ||
| November 1, 2005 | Columbus Blue Jackets 1 at Edmonton Oilers 5 | W | 3-2-1 | 3-4-0 | 6-6-1 | ||
| November 3, 2005 | Edmonton Oilers 4 at Detroit Red Wings 3 | W | 3-2-1 | 4-4-0 | 7-6-1 | OT | |
| November 4, 2005 | Edmonton Oilers 7 at St. Louis Blues 2 | W | 3-2-1 | 5-4-0 | 8-6-1 | ||
| November 7, 2005 | Edmonton Oilers 0 at Dallas Stars 4 | L | 3-2-1 | 5-5-0 | 8-7-1 | ||
| November 8, 2005 | Edmonton Oilers 2 at Nashville Predators 3 | L | 3-2-1 | 5-6-0 | 8-8-1 | ||
| November 11, 2005 | Edmonton Oilers 3 at Columbus Blue Jackets 1 | W | 3-2-1 | 6-6-0 | 9-8-1 | ||
| November 13, 2005 | Edmonton Oilers 1 at Chicago Blackhawks 3 | L | 3-2-1 | 6-7-0 | 9-9-1 | ||
| November 14, 2005 | Edmonton Oilers 5 at Colorado Avalanche 2 | W | 3-2-1 | 7-7-0 | 10-9-1 | ||
| November 17, 2005 | Detroit Red Wings 5 at Edmonton Oilers 6 | W | 4-2-1 | 7-7-0 | 11-9-1 | OT | |
| November 19, 2005 | Chicago Blackhawks 4 at Edmonton Oilers 3 | L | 4-3-1 | 7-7-0 | 11-10-1 | ||
| November 21, 2005 | San Jose Sharks 1 at Edmonton Oilers 2 | W | 5-3-1 | 7-7-0 | 12-10-1 | SO | |
| November 23, 2005 | Edmonton Oilers 4 at Minnesota Wild 3 | W | 5-3-1 | 8-7-0 | 13-10-1 | ||
| November 25, 2005 | Edmonton Oilers 2 at Calgary Flames 1 | W | 5-3-1 | 9-7-0 | 14-10-1 | SO | |
| November 29, 2005 | Colorado Avalanche 3 at Edmonton Oilers 2 | L | 5-4-1 | 9-7-0 | 14-11-1 | ||
| December 1, 2005 | Vancouver Canucks 3 at Edmonton Oilers 5 | W | 6-4-1 | 9-7-0 | 15-11-1 | ||
| December 3, 2005 | Boston Bruins 5 at Edmonton Oilers 4 | L | 6-4-2 | 9-7-0 | 15-11-2 | OT | |
| December 8, 2005 | Edmonton Oilers 3 at Philadelphia Flyers 2 | W | 6-4-2 | 10-7-0 | 16-11-2 | ||
| December 10, 2005 | Edmonton Oilers 2 at New York Islanders 3 | L | 6-4-2 | 10-7-1 | 16-11-3 | SO | |
| December 13, 2005 | Edmonton Oilers 1 at New Jersey Devils 2 | L | 6-4-2 | 10-7-2 | 16-11-4 | SO | |
| December 15, 2005 | Montreal Canadiens 3 at Edmonton Oilers 5 | W | 7-4-2 | 10-7-2 | 17-11-4 | ||
| December 17, 2005 | Edmonton Oilers 5 at Vancouver Canucks 4 | W | 7-4-2 | 11-7-2 | 18-11-4 | OT | |
| December 19, 2005 | Calgary Flames 4 at Edmonton Oilers 5 | W | 8-4-2 | 11-7-2 | 19-11-4 | ||
| December 21, 2005 | Edmonton Oilers 7 at Vancouver Canucks 6 | W | 8-4-2 | 12-7-2 | 20-11-4 | ||
| December 23, 2005 | Los Angeles Kings 3 at Edmonton Oilers 5 | W | 9-4-2 | 12-7-2 | 21-11-4 | ||
| December 26, 2005 | Minnesota Wild 4 at Edmonton Oilers 1 | L | 9-5-2 | 12-7-2 | 21-12-4 | ||
| December 28, 2005 | Minnesota Wild 4 at Edmonton Oilers 2 | L | 9-6-2 | 12-7-2 | 21-13-4 | ||
| December 30, 2005 | Nashville Predators 2 at Edmonton Oilers 4 | W | 10-6-2 | 12-7-2 | 22-13-4 | ||
| December 31, 2005 | Edmonton Oilers 5 at Calgary Flames 6 | L | 10-6-2 | 12-8-2 | 22-14-4 | ||
| January 3, 2006 | Chicago Blackhawks 0 at Edmonton Oilers 5 | W | 11-6-2 | 12-8-2 | 23-14-4 | ||
| January 7, 2006 | Toronto Maple Leafs 3 at Edmonton Oilers 2 | L | 11-7-2 | 12-8-2 | 23-15-4 | ||
| January 10, 2006 | Edmonton Oilers 3 at Pittsburgh Penguins 1 | W | 11-7-2 | 13-8-2 | 24-15-4 | ||
| January 12, 2006 | Edmonton Oilers 4 at New York Rangers 5 | L | 11-7-2 | 13-8-3 | 24-15-5 | OT | |
| January 14, 2006 | Ottawa Senators 5 at Edmonton Oilers 3 | L | 11-8-2 | 13-8-3 | 24-16-5 | ||
| January 16, 2006 | Buffalo Sabres 3 at Edmonton Oilers 1 | L | 11-9-2 | 13-8-3 | 24-17-5 | ||
| January 19, 2006 | Edmonton Oilers 3 at San Jose Sharks 2 | W | 11-9-2 | 14-8-3 | 25-17-5 | SO | |
| January 21, 2006 | Edmonton Oilers 3 at Phoenix Coyotes 4 | L | 11-9-2 | 14-8-4 | 25-17-6 | SO | |
| January 23, 2006 | Calgary Flames 3 at Edmonton Oilers 1 | L | 11-10-2 | 14-8-4 | 25-18-6 | ||
| January 25, 2006 | Edmonton Oilers 6 at Mighty Ducks of Anaheim 3 | W | 11-10-2 | 15-8-4 | 26-18-6 | ||
| January 26, 2006 | Edmonton Oilers 5 at Los Angeles Kings 3 | W | 11-10-2 | 16-8-4 | 27-18-6 | ||
| January 29, 2006 | Edmonton Oilers 4 at Phoenix Coyotes 3 | W | 11-10-2 | 17-8-4 | 28-18-6 | SO | |
| February 2, 2006 | Columbus Blue Jackets 2 at Edmonton Oilers 1 | L | 11-10-3 | 17-8-4 | 28-18-7 | SO | |
| February 4, 2006 | Vancouver Canucks 1 at Edmonton Oilers 3 | W | 12-10-3 | 17-8-4 | 29-18-7 | ||
| February 6, 2006 | Mighty Ducks of Anaheim 5 at Edmonton Oilers 6 | W | 13-10-3 | 17-8-4 | 30-18-7 | SO | |
| February 7, 2006 | Edmonton Oilers 2 at Colorado Avalanche 5 | L | 13-10-3 | 17-9-4 | 30-19-7 | ||
| February 10, 2006 | Minnesota Wild 6 at Edmonton Oilers 3 | L | 13-11-3 | 17-9-4 | 30-20-7 | ||
| February 12, 2006 | St. Louis Blues 5 at Edmonton Oilers 4 | L | 13-11-4 | 17-9-4 | 30-20-8 | SO | |
| March 1, 2006 | St. Louis Blues 4 at Edmonton Oilers 2 | L | 13-12-4 | 17-9-4 | 30-21-8 | ||
| March 3, 2006 | San Jose Sharks 2 at Edmonton Oilers 3 | W | 14-12-4 | 17-9-4 | 31-21-8 | ||
| March 5, 2006 | Nashville Predators 2 at Edmonton Oilers 3 | W | 15-12-4 | 17-9-4 | 32-21-8 | OT | |
| March 7, 2006 | Dallas Stars 4 at Edmonton Oilers 3 | L | 15-12-5 | 17-9-4 | 32-21-9 | SO | |
| March 9, 2006 | Edmonton Oilers 2 at San Jose Sharks 5 | L | 15-12-5 | 17-10-4 | 32-22-9 | ||
| March 11, 2006 | Edmonton Oilers 3 at Columbus Blue Jackets 4 | L | 15-12-5 | 17-10-5 | 32-22-10 | OT | |
| March 12, 2006 | Edmonton Oilers 3 at Minnesota Wild 4 | L | 15-12-5 | 17-11-5 | 32-23-10 | ||
| March 14, 2006 | Edmonton Oilers 2 at Minnesota Wild 1 | W | 15-12-5 | 18-11-5 | 33-23-10 | ||
| March 16, 2006 | Calgary Flames 2 at Edmonton Oilers 3 | W | 16-12-5 | 18-11-5 | 34-23-10 | OT | |
| March 18, 2006 | Detroit Red Wings 4 at Edmonton Oilers 3 | L | 16-12-6 | 18-11-5 | 34-23-11 | SO | |
| March 21, 2006 | Vancouver Canucks 4 at Edmonton Oilers 1 | L | 16-13-6 | 18-11-5 | 34-24-11 | ||
| March 23, 2006 | Edmonton Oilers 3 at Vancouver Canucks 4 | L | 16-13-6 | 18-11-6 | 34-24-12 | SO | |
| March 25, 2006 | Edmonton Oilers 3 at Vancouver Canucks 2 | W | 16-13-6 | 19-11-6 | 35-24-12 | ||
| March 26, 2006 | Edmonton Oilers 4 at Colorado Avalanche 3 | W | 16-13-6 | 20-11-6 | 36-24-12 | SO | |
| March 28, 2006 | Minnesota Wild 3 at Edmonton Oilers 2 | L | 16-14-6 | 20-11-6 | 36-25-12 | ||
| March 30, 2006 | Los Angeles Kings 0 at Edmonton Oilers 4 | W | 17-14-6 | 20-11-6 | 37-25-12 | ||
| April 1, 2006 | Calgary Flames 4 at Edmonton Oilers 1 | L | 17-15-6 | 20-11-6 | 37-26-12 | ||
| April 3, 2006 | Phoenix Coyotes 1 at Edmonton Oilers 7 | W | 18-15-6 | 20-11-6 | 38-26-12 | ||
| April 6, 2006 | Edmonton Oilers 1 at Minnesota Wild 2 | L | 18-15-6 | 20-11-7 | 38-26-13 | SO | |
| April 7, 2006 | Edmonton Oilers 4 at Chicago Blackhawks 3 | W | 18-15-6 | 21-11-7 | 39-26-13 | OT | |
| April 9, 2006 | Edmonton Oilers 1 at St. Louis Blues 2 | L | 18-15-6 | 21-12-7 | 39-27-13 | ||
| April 11, 2006 | Edmonton Oilers 0 at Detroit Red Wings 2 | L | 18-15-6 | 21-13-7 | 39-28-13 | ||
| April 13, 2006 | Mighty Ducks of Anaheim 1 at Edmonton Oilers 2 | W | 19-15-6 | 21-13-7 | 40-28-13 | ||
| April 17, 2006 | Colorado Avalanche 2 at Edmonton Oilers 4 | W | 20-15-6 | 21-13-7 | 41-28-13 | ||
| April 21, 2006 | Edmonton Oilers 2 at Detroit Red Wings 3 | L | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-1-0 | 2OT | |
| April 23, 2006 | Edmonton Oilers 4 at Detroit Red Wings 2 | W | 0-0-0 | 1-1-0 | 1-1-0 | ||
| April 25, 2006 | Detroit Red Wings 3 at Edmonton Oilers 4 | W | 1-0-0 | 1-1-0 | 2-1-0 | 2OT | |
| April 27, 2006 | Detroit Red Wings 4 at Edmonton Oilers 2 | L | 1-1-0 | 1-1-0 | 2-2-0 | ||
| April 29, 2006 | Edmonton Oilers 3 at Detroit Red Wings 2 | W | 1-1-0 | 2-1-0 | 3-2-0 | ||
| May 1, 2006 | Detroit Red Wings 3 at Edmonton Oilers 4 | W | 2-1-0 | 2-1-0 | 4-2-0 | ||
| May 7, 2006 | Edmonton Oilers 1 at San Jose Sharks 2 | L | 2-1-0 | 2-2-0 | 4-3-0 | ||
| May 8, 2006 | Edmonton Oilers 1 at San Jose Sharks 2 | L | 2-1-0 | 2-3-0 | 4-4-0 | ||
| May 10, 2006 | San Jose Sharks 2 at Edmonton Oilers 3 | W | 3-1-0 | 2-3-0 | 5-4-0 | 3OT | |
| May 12, 2006 | San Jose Sharks 3 at Edmonton Oilers 6 | W | 4-1-0 | 2-3-0 | 6-4-0 | ||
| May 14, 2006 | Edmonton Oilers 6 at San Jose Sharks 3 | W | 4-1-0 | 3-3-0 | 7-4-0 | ||
| May 17, 2006 | San Jose Sharks 0 at Edmonton Oilers 2 | W | 5-1-0 | 3-3-0 | 8-4-0 | ||
| May 19, 2006 | Edmonton Oilers 3 at Mighty Ducks of Anaheim 1 | W | 5-1-0 | 4-3-0 | 9-4-0 | ||
| May 21, 2006 | Edmonton Oilers 3 at Mighty Ducks of Anaheim 1 | W | 5-1-0 | 5-3-0 | 10-4-0 | ||
| May 23, 2006 | Mighty Ducks of Anaheim 4 at Edmonton Oilers 5 | W | 6-1-0 | 5-3-0 | 11-4-0 | ||
| May 25, 2006 | Mighty Ducks of Anaheim 6 at Edmonton Oilers 3 | L | 6-2-0 | 5-3-0 | 11-5-0 | ||
| May 27, 2006 | Edmonton Oilers 2 at Mighty Ducks of Anaheim 1 | W | 6-2-0 | 6-3-0 | 12-5-0 | ||
| June 5, 2006 | Edmonton Oilers 4 at Carolina Hurricanes 5 | L | 6-2-0 | 6-4-0 | 12-6-0 | ||
| June 7, 2006 | Edmonton Oilers 0 at Carolina Hurricanes 5 | L | 6-2-0 | 6-5-0 | 12-7-0 | ||
| June 10, 2006 | Carolina Hurricanes 1 at Edmonton Oilers 2 | W | 7-2-0 | 6-5-0 | 13-7-0 | ||
| June 12, 2006 | Carolina Hurricanes 2 at Edmonton Oilers 1 | L | 7-3-0 | 6-5-0 | 13-8-0 | ||
| June 14, 2006 | Edmonton Oilers 4 at Carolina Hurricanes 3 | W | 7-3-0 | 7-5-0 | 14-8-0 | OT | |
| June 17, 2006 | Carolina Hurricanes 0 at Edmonton Oilers 4 | W | 8-3-0 | 7-5-0 | 15-8-0 | ||
| June 19, 2006 | Edmonton Oilers 1 at Carolina Hurricanes 3 | L | 8-3-0 | 7-6-0 | 15-9-0 |
