Edmonton Oilers at Phoenix Coyotes

Thursday, December 15, 2011, 9:30 PM ET Jobing.com Arena, Glendale Regular Season Final

Final score

The Phoenix Coyotes beat the Edmonton Oilers 4–2 on Thursday, December 15, 2011 at home.

Final score, Edmonton Oilers at Phoenix Coyotes
Team	Goals	2011-2012 record
Edmonton Oilers	2	32-40-10
at Phoenix Coyotes	4	42-27-13

Goals by period

Goals by period, Edmonton Oilers at Phoenix Coyotes
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Edmonton Oilers	0	1	1	2
Phoenix Coyotes	1	1	2	4

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Edmonton Oilers at Phoenix Coyotes
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Edmonton Oilers	6	7	7	20
Phoenix Coyotes	14	15	13	42

Three stars

R. Whitney, Phoenix Coyotes (2 assists)
O. Ekman-Larsson, Phoenix Coyotes (1 goal, 1 assist)
M. Hanzal, Phoenix Coyotes (2 assists)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Edmonton Oilers at Phoenix Coyotes. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	15:18	Phoenix Coyotes	Lauri Korpikoski (1)	Cal O'Reilly (1), Michal Rozsival (1)	Even strength	EDM 0, PHX 1
2nd	16:02	Edmonton Oilers	Taylor Hall (1)	Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (1), Jordan Eberle (1)	Power play	EDM 1, PHX 1
2nd	19:23	Phoenix Coyotes	Radim Vrbata (1)	Ray Whitney (1), Martin Hanzal (1)	Even strength	EDM 1, PHX 2
3rd	06:11	Edmonton Oilers	Taylor Hall (2)	Ryan Smyth (1), Ryan Whitney (1)	Power play	EDM 2, PHX 2
3rd	11:45	Phoenix Coyotes	Shane Doan (1)	Oliver Ekman-Larsson (1), Mikkel Boedker (1)	Even strength	EDM 2, PHX 3
3rd	14:37	Phoenix Coyotes	Oliver Ekman-Larsson (1)	Ray Whitney (2), Martin Hanzal (2)	Even strength	EDM 2, PHX 4

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.

Team stats

Team stats, Edmonton Oilers at Phoenix Coyotes
Stat	Edmonton Oilers	Phoenix Coyotes
Shots on goal	20	42
Power play	2 of 3	0 of 3
Penalty minutes	6	8
Hits	39	31
Blocked shots	10	14
Giveaways	1	0
Takeaways	4	5
Faceoffs won	32/58 (55.2%)	26/58 (44.8%)

Box score

Edmonton Oilers

Edmonton Oilers skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 4 T. Hall	L	2	0	2	0	0	3	2	1	2		18:38
Number 10 S. Horcoff	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	47.4%	20:17
Number 14 J. Eberle	R	0	1	1	-3	0	2	0	1	0		15:18
Number 20 E. Belanger	C	0	0	0	-2	2	4	0	0	0	60%	15:03
Number 28 R. Jones	L	0	0	0	-1	0	1	2	0	0		15:03
Number 37 L. Petrell	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	1	0		09:18
Number 55 B. Eager	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0		08:49
Number 57 A. Lander	C	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	50%	09:01
Number 83 A. Hemsky	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0		18:01
Number 89 S. Gagner	C	0	0	0	-3	0	0	1	1	0	33.3%	14:56
Number 93 R. Nugent-Hopkins	C	0	1	1	-2	0	3	3	0	0	71.4%	16:11
Number 94 R. Smyth	L	0	1	1	-1	2	1	1	0	0	100%	18:55
Number 5 L. Smid	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	5	0	0		19:02
Number 6 R. Whitney	D	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0		20:54
Number 24 T. Peckham	D	0	0	0	-3	0	1	6	0	0		16:01
Number 44 C. Potter	D	0	0	0	-2	0	1	7	1	0		17:37
Number 58 J. Petry	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	3	3	0		21:25
Number 77 T. Gilbert	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	0	0		21:25

Edmonton Oilers goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 40 D. Dubnyk	42	38	4	.905	58:06	Loss

Phoenix Coyotes

Phoenix Coyotes skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 11 M. Hanzal	C	0	2	2	+2	2	2	3	1	0	43.8%	17:46
Number 13 R. Whitney	L	0	2	2	+2	2	3	1	0	0		15:57
Number 14 T. Pyatt	L	0	0	0	+1	0	2	3	0	0		11:34
Number 15 B. Gordon	C	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	2	0	42.9%	12:10
Number 17 R. Vrbata	R	1	0	1	+2	0	2	1	0	0	100%	18:18
Number 19 S. Doan	R	1	0	1	+1	0	6	3	0	0	100%	20:24
Number 22 D. Langkow	C	0	0	0	+1	0	9	1	1	0	36.4%	18:53
Number 24 K. Chipchura	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	50%	09:37
Number 26 C. O'Reilly	C	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	1	0	50%	11:44
Number 28 L. Korpikoski	L	1	0	1	+1	0	1	0	0	0		13:08
Number 37 R. Torres	L	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0		09:26
Number 89 M. Boedker	L	0	1	1	+1	0	1	5	0	0		18:03
Number 3 K. Yandle	D	0	0	0	+1	2	5	0	2	0		28:04
Number 6 D. Schlemko	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	3	3	0		24:48
Number 20 C. Summers	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0		11:06
Number 23 O. Ekman-Larsson	D	1	1	2	+3	0	3	3	1	0		19:59
Number 32 M. Rozsival	D	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	2	0		14:44
Number 33 A. Aucoin	D	0	0	0	+3	0	0	2	1	0		18:16

Phoenix Coyotes goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 41 M. Smith	20	18	2	.900	59:42	Win

Penalties

Penalties, Edmonton Oilers at Phoenix Coyotes
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	15:51	Phoenix Coyotes	Ray Whitney	Hooking	2
2nd	03:54	Edmonton Oilers	Ryan Smyth	Hooking	2
2nd	05:04	Phoenix Coyotes	Martin Hanzal	Boarding	2
2nd	05:33	Edmonton Oilers	Anton Lander	Holding	2
2nd	07:02	Edmonton Oilers	Eric Belanger	Delaying game	2
2nd	15:01	Phoenix Coyotes	Boyd Gordon	Slashing	2
3rd	04:51	Phoenix Coyotes	Keith Yandle	Boarding	2

Game information

Edmonton Oilers head coach: Tom Renney
Phoenix Coyotes head coach: Dave Tippett
Referees: Gord Dwyer, Kevin Pollock
Linesmen: Andy McElman, Don Henderson
Edmonton Oilers scratches: Andy Sutton, Darcy Hordichuk, Magnus Paajarvi
Phoenix Coyotes scratches: Derek Morris, Paul Bissonnette, Kyle Turris

2011-2012 season series

Every Edmonton Oilers and Phoenix Coyotes game in the 2011-2012 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Edmonton Oilers 2 at Phoenix Coyotes 4	Final	Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Phoenix Coyotes, Sat, Nov 5, 2011
Edmonton Oilers 2 at Phoenix Coyotes 4	Final	Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Phoenix Coyotes, Thu, Dec 15, 2011
Phoenix Coyotes 3 at Edmonton Oilers 1	Final	Game page: Phoenix Coyotes at Edmonton Oilers, Sat, Feb 25, 2012
Phoenix Coyotes 3 at Edmonton Oilers 2	Final/SO	Game page: Phoenix Coyotes at Edmonton Oilers, Sun, Mar 18, 2012

Other NHL games on Dec 15

Other NHL games on Thursday, December 15, 2011
Matchup	Status	Details
Dallas Stars 3 at New York Islanders 2	Final	Game page: Dallas Stars at New York Islanders, Thu, Dec 15, 2011
Vancouver Canucks 3 at Carolina Hurricanes 4	Final	Game page: Vancouver Canucks at Carolina Hurricanes, Thu, Dec 15, 2011
Los Angeles Kings 2 at Columbus Blue Jackets 1	Final	Game page: Los Angeles Kings at Columbus Blue Jackets, Thu, Dec 15, 2011
Philadelphia Flyers 4 at Montreal Canadiens 3	Final	Game page: Philadelphia Flyers at Montreal Canadiens, Thu, Dec 15, 2011
Calgary Flames 4 at Tampa Bay Lightning 5	Final/OT	Game page: Calgary Flames at Tampa Bay Lightning, Thu, Dec 15, 2011
New York Rangers 1 at St. Louis Blues 4	Final	Game page: New York Rangers at St. Louis Blues, Thu, Dec 15, 2011
Detroit Red Wings 3 at Nashville Predators 4	Final	Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Nashville Predators, Thu, Dec 15, 2011
Washington Capitals 1 at Winnipeg Jets 0	Final	Game page: Washington Capitals at Winnipeg Jets, Thu, Dec 15, 2011
Colorado Avalanche 4 at San Jose Sharks 5	Final	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at San Jose Sharks, Thu, Dec 15, 2011

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