Matchup Index

Colorado Avalanche vs Edmonton Oilers

Colorado Avalanche 38
Colorado Avalanche leads 38-23-2
2 ties
1972-73 to 2025-26
Colorado Avalanche won the last meeting
Edmonton Oilers 23

Series timeline

Counts every meeting across all leagues, not just the league this page opens on.

▲ Colorado Avalanche ahead (peak +22) ▼ Edmonton Oilers ahead (peak +4)
1972-73: Split 3-31973-74: Quebec Nordiques 3-2-11974-75: Quebec Nordiques 4-21975-76: Quebec Nordiques 10-21976-77: Edmonton Oilers 3-2-11977-78: Quebec Nordiques 6-51978-79: Quebec Nordiques 10-61979-80: Split 2-21980-81: Quebec Nordiques 3-11981-82: Quebec Nordiques 2-11982-83: Split 1-1-11983-84: Edmonton Oilers 3-01984-85: Edmonton Oilers 3-01985-86: Edmonton Oilers 2-11986-87: Edmonton Oilers 3-01987-88: Split 1-1-11988-89: Edmonton Oilers 3-01989-90: Edmonton Oilers 3-01990-91: Edmonton Oilers 3-01991-92: Edmonton Oilers 2-01992-93: Quebec Nordiques 2-01993-94: Edmonton Oilers 2-01995-96: Colorado Avalanche 3-1-11996-97: Colorado Avalanche 8-1-11997-98: Colorado Avalanche 8-51998-99: Split 3-31999-00: Colorado Avalanche 3-2-12000-01: Colorado Avalanche 3-1-12001-02: Split 2-2-12002-03: Split 2-2-12003-04: Colorado Avalanche 4-22005-06: Split 4-42006-07: Split 4-42007-08: Colorado Avalanche 6-22008-09: Split 3-32009-10: Split 3-32010-11: Split 3-32011-12: Split 3-32012-13: Edmonton Oilers 4-12013-14: Colorado Avalanche 2-12014-15: Edmonton Oilers 2-12015-16: Colorado Avalanche 3-02016-17: Edmonton Oilers 3-02017-18: Edmonton Oilers 2-12018-19: Colorado Avalanche 2-12019-20: Split 1-12021-22: Colorado Avalanche 6-12022-23: Colorado Avalanche 2-12023-24: Colorado Avalanche 2-12024-25: Edmonton Oilers 2-12025-26: Colorado Avalanche 2-1

Quebec Nordiques Colorado Avalanche Alberta Oilers Edmonton Oilers Edmonton Oilers Split season or tie Season with a postseason meeting One season per cell

Longest streaks: Colorado Avalanche 7 (1996-97–1997-98), Edmonton Oilers 11 (1988-89–1991-92). Current: Colorado Avalanche 1.

These teams met in the WHA (1972-73 to 1978-79) and the NHL (1979-80 to 2025-26).

The complete series lives on the main matchup page.

Splits

SplitColorado Avalanche record
Regular season125-109-10
Postseason11-5
Hosted by Colorado Avalanche75-51-6
Hosted by Edmonton Oilers61-63-4
Last 10 seasons (2015-16 to 2025-26)20-13
Largest Colorado Avalanche win9-1 (1977-78)
Largest Edmonton Oilers win11-4 (1981-82)

Postseason meetings

SeasonDateWinnerScoreSiteRound

In the record book

Every meeting

2020s
SeasonDateWinnerScoreSiteRound
2010s
SeasonDateWinnerScoreSiteRound
2000s
SeasonDateWinnerScoreSiteRound
1990s
SeasonDateWinnerScoreSiteRound
1980s
SeasonDateWinnerScoreSiteRound
1970s
SeasonDateWinnerScoreSiteRound
1978-79 (10-6) Oct 29, 1978 Quebec Nordiques 6-2 at Edmonton Oilers
Oct 31, 1978 Quebec Nordiques 5-4 at Edmonton Oilers
Nov 5, 1978 Quebec Nordiques 2-0 at Quebec Nordiques
Nov 8, 1978 Edmonton Oilers 6-5 at Quebec Nordiques
Nov 21, 1978 Edmonton Oilers 4-1 at Edmonton Oilers
Nov 24, 1978 Edmonton Oilers 4-3 at Edmonton Oilers
Dec 6, 1978 Quebec Nordiques 6-3 at Quebec Nordiques
Feb 4, 1979 Quebec Nordiques 6-3 at Quebec Nordiques
Feb 9, 1979 Edmonton Oilers 3-0 at Edmonton Oilers
Feb 13, 1979 Edmonton Oilers 6-1 at Edmonton Oilers
Mar 6, 1979 Quebec Nordiques 4-3 at Quebec Nordiques
Mar 7, 1979 Quebec Nordiques 6-3 at Quebec Nordiques
Mar 16, 1979 Edmonton Oilers 6-1 at Edmonton Oilers
Mar 18, 1979 Quebec Nordiques 7-2 at Edmonton Oilers
Mar 28, 1979 Quebec Nordiques 3-0 at Quebec Nordiques
Apr 4, 1979 Quebec Nordiques 4-2 at Quebec Nordiques
1977-78 (6-5) Oct 14, 1977 Edmonton Oilers 4-2 at Edmonton Oilers
Oct 15, 1977 Quebec Nordiques 6-2 at Quebec Nordiques
Nov 8, 1977 Quebec Nordiques 7-3 at Quebec Nordiques
Dec 27, 1977 Edmonton Oilers 9-3 at Edmonton Oilers
Jan 14, 1978 Quebec Nordiques 7-4 at Quebec Nordiques
Jan 27, 1978 Edmonton Oilers 9-6 at Edmonton Oilers
Jan 29, 1978 Quebec Nordiques 4-3 at Edmonton Oilers
Feb 4, 1978 Edmonton Oilers 4-3 at Quebec Nordiques
Feb 17, 1978 Edmonton Oilers 6-4 at Edmonton Oilers
Mar 14, 1978 Quebec Nordiques 6-3 at Quebec Nordiques
Apr 4, 1978 Quebec Nordiques 9-1 at Quebec Nordiques
1976-77 (2-3-1) Nov 21, 1976 Edmonton Oilers 6-5 at Edmonton Oilers
Dec 7, 1976 Edmonton Oilers 4-2 at Quebec Nordiques
Dec 28, 1976 Quebec Nordiques 3-2 at Edmonton Oilers
Jan 26, 1977 Edmonton Oilers 5-4 at Quebec Nordiques
Mar 1, 1977 Quebec Nordiques 5-4 at Edmonton Oilers
Mar 12, 1977 Tie 3-3 at Quebec Nordiques
1975-76 (10-2) Oct 14, 1975 Quebec Nordiques 8-5 at Quebec Nordiques
Nov 4, 1975 Quebec Nordiques 4-3 at Edmonton Oilers
Dec 10, 1975 Edmonton Oilers 7-4 at Edmonton Oilers
Dec 27, 1975 Quebec Nordiques 6-3 at Quebec Nordiques
Jan 25, 1976 Quebec Nordiques 7-6 at Quebec Nordiques
Feb 8, 1976 Quebec Nordiques 5-4 at Edmonton Oilers
Mar 5, 1976 Quebec Nordiques 5-4 at Edmonton Oilers
Mar 7, 1976 Edmonton Oilers 4-2 at Edmonton Oilers
Mar 21, 1976 Quebec Nordiques 6-3 at Edmonton Oilers
Mar 25, 1976 Quebec Nordiques 7-5 at Quebec Nordiques
Mar 30, 1976 Quebec Nordiques 8-3 at Quebec Nordiques
Apr 1, 1976 Quebec Nordiques 7-2 at Quebec Nordiques
1974-75 (4-2) Nov 20, 1974 Quebec Nordiques 4-2 at Quebec Nordiques
Dec 11, 1974 Quebec Nordiques 4-3 at Quebec Nordiques
Jan 12, 1975 Quebec Nordiques 3-1 at Edmonton Oilers
Mar 18, 1975 Edmonton Oilers 8-5 at Edmonton Oilers
Mar 26, 1975 Edmonton Oilers 6-4 at Quebec Nordiques
Apr 1, 1975 Quebec Nordiques 5-3 at Edmonton Oilers
1973-74 (3-2-1) Nov 2, 1973 Edmonton Oilers 5-4 at Edmonton Oilers
Nov 8, 1973 Edmonton Oilers 4-3 at Quebec Nordiques
Dec 14, 1973 Quebec Nordiques 4-3 at Edmonton Oilers
Dec 18, 1973 Quebec Nordiques 4-2 at Quebec Nordiques
Feb 10, 1974 Quebec Nordiques 4-3 at Edmonton Oilers
Mar 21, 1974 Tie 5-5 at Quebec Nordiques
1972-73 (3-3) Oct 13, 1972 Quebec Nordiques 6-0 at Quebec Nordiques
Dec 3, 1972 Quebec Nordiques 6-2 at Alberta Oilers
Mar 16, 1973 Edmonton Oilers 4-2 at Edmonton Oilers
Mar 17, 1973 Edmonton Oilers 3-0 at Edmonton Oilers
Mar 24, 1973 Quebec Nordiques 5-4 at Quebec Nordiques
Mar 25, 1973 Edmonton Oilers 5-4 at Quebec Nordiques

Sources

Records are computed from every final game result in the Matchup Index database. About the data.