Hartford Whalers at Washington Capitals

Saturday, March 23, 1996, 7:30 PM ET Capital Centre, Landover Regular Season Final/OT

Final score

The Hartford Whalers and Washington Capitals tied 2–2 on Saturday, March 23, 1996.

Final score, Hartford Whalers at Washington Capitals
Team	Goals	1995-1996 record
Hartford Whalers	2	34-39-9
at Washington Capitals	2	39-32-11

Goals by period, Hartford Whalers at Washington Capitals
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Overtime	Total
Hartford Whalers	1	1	0	0	2
Washington Capitals	1	0	1	0	2

Shots on goal by period, Hartford Whalers at Washington Capitals
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Overtime	Total
Hartford Whalers	14	16	6	0	36
Washington Capitals	10	9	13	0	32

Scoring summary

Every goal, Hartford Whalers at Washington Capitals. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	11:53	Washington Capitals	Todd Krygier (13)	Joe Juneau (43), Sylvain Cote (29)	Power play	HFD 0, WSH 1
1st	16:21	Hartford Whalers	Robert Kron (20)	Andrei Nikolishin (27), Glen Featherstone (10)	Even strength	HFD 1, WSH 1
2nd	15:22	Hartford Whalers	Brendan Shanahan (37)	Jeff O'Neill (17)	Even strength	HFD 2, WSH 1
3rd	10:09	Washington Capitals	Peter Bondra (41)	Michal Pivonka (51), Sylvain Cote (30)	Even strength	HFD 2, WSH 2

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

Hartford Whalers skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal
Number 8 G. Sanderson	L	0	0	0	0	0	1
Number 12 S. Rice	R	0	0	0	0	2	0
Number 13 A. Nikolishin	C	0	1	1	0	0	3
Number 15 S. Daniels	L	0	0	0	0	0	4
Number 16 N. Emerson	R	0	0	0	+2	0	3
Number 18 R. Kron	C	1	0	1	0	0	1
Number 21 A. Cassels	C	0	0	0	0	0	1
Number 22 M. Janssens	C	0	0	0	0	0	0
Number 24 S. Kapanen	R	0	0	0	0	0	2
Number 28 P. Ranheim	L	0	0	0	-1	0	1
Number 92 J. O'Neill	C	0	1	1	+1	0	1
Number 94 B. Shanahan	L	1	0	1	+1	2	4
Number 4 G. Diduck	D	0	0	0	+1	2	3
Number 6 A. Burt	D	0	0	0	+1	2	2
Number 10 B. McCrimmon	D	0	0	0	0	0	4
Number 20 G. Wesley	D	0	0	0	-1	0	3
Number 27 J. Brown	D	0	0	0	0	0	3
Number 36 G. Featherstone	D	0	1	1	+1	0	0

Hartford Whalers goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 1 S. Burke	32	30	2	.938	65:00	T

Washington Capitals skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Power-play goals
Number 10 K. Miller	L	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0
Number 11 J. Nelson	C	0	0	0	-1	2	2	0
Number 12 P. Bondra	R	1	0	1	0	0	7	0
Number 14 P. Peake	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Number 16 S. Ustorf	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Number 20 M. Pivonka	C	0	1	1	0	0	3	0
Number 21 T. Krygier	L	1	0	1	0	0	2	1
Number 22 S. Konowalchuk	L	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
Number 23 K. Kaminski	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Number 32 D. Hunter	C	0	0	0	-1	2	1	0
Number 36 M. Eagles	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Number 90 J. Juneau	C	0	1	1	0	0	1	0
Number 3 S. Cote	D	0	2	2	0	0	3	0
Number 4 J. Johnson	D	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0
Number 6 C. Johansson	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Number 24 M. Tinordi	D	0	0	0	0	2	2	0
Number 29 J. Reekie	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0
Number 55 S. Gonchar	D	0	0	0	0	0	3	0

Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 30 J. Carey	36	34	2	.944	65:00	T

Penalties, Hartford Whalers at Washington Capitals
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	11:28	Hartford Whalers	Gerald Diduck	Interference obstruction	2
1st	14:09	Washington Capitals	Mark Tinordi	Interference obstruction	2
2nd	01:03	Hartford Whalers	Bench	Too many men on the ice (bench minor)	2
2nd	04:07	Washington Capitals	Jeff Nelson	Hooking obstruction	2
2nd	07:52	Hartford Whalers	Adam Burt	Roughing	2
2nd	07:52	Washington Capitals	Dale Hunter	Roughing	2
2nd	12:21	Hartford Whalers	Brendan Shanahan	Holding obstruction	2
3rd	10:38	Washington Capitals	Jim Johnson	Holding obstruction	2
OT	03:49	Hartford Whalers	Steven Rice	Kneeing	2

Hartford Whalers head coach: Paul Maurice
Washington Capitals head coach: Jim Schoenfeld
Referees: Lance Roberts
Linesmen: Tim Nowak, Mark Pare
Hartford Whalers scratches: Jimmy Carson, Kelly Chase, Kevin Dineen, Alexander Godynyuk, Brian Glynn, Kevin Smyth, Jason McBain, Manny Legace, Marek Malik, Steve Martins
Washington Capitals scratches: Craig Berube, Ron Tugnutt, Keith Jones, Ken Klee, Steve Poapst, Martin Gendron, Brendan Witt, Jason Allison, Andrew Brunette, Nolan Baumgartner, Richard Zednik

Every Hartford Whalers and Washington Capitals game in the 1995-1996 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Washington Capitals 4 at Hartford Whalers 2	Final	Game page: Washington Capitals at Hartford Whalers, Sat, Nov 25, 1995
Hartford Whalers 0 at Washington Capitals 3	Final	Game page: Hartford Whalers at Washington Capitals, Sat, Dec 30, 1995
Washington Capitals 0 at Hartford Whalers 2	Final	Game page: Washington Capitals at Hartford Whalers, Wed, Jan 3, 1996
Hartford Whalers 2 at Washington Capitals 2	Final/OT	Game page: Hartford Whalers at Washington Capitals, Sat, Mar 23, 1996

Other NHL games on Saturday, March 23, 1996
Matchup	Status	Details
New York Rangers 5 at Boston Bruins 4	Final	Game page: New York Rangers at Boston Bruins, Sat, Mar 23, 1996
New Jersey Devils 3 at New York Islanders 2	Final/OT	Game page: New Jersey Devils at New York Islanders, Sat, Mar 23, 1996
Buffalo Sabres 7 at Pittsburgh Penguins 5	Final	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Pittsburgh Penguins, Sat, Mar 23, 1996
Edmonton Oilers 6 at Montreal Canadiens 5	Final	Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Montreal Canadiens, Sat, Mar 23, 1996
Florida Panthers 2 at Tampa Bay Lightning 4	Final	Game page: Florida Panthers at Tampa Bay Lightning, Sat, Mar 23, 1996
Philadelphia Flyers 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 0	Final	Game page: Philadelphia Flyers at Toronto Maple Leafs, Sat, Mar 23, 1996
Calgary Flames 4 at Vancouver Canucks 0	Final	Game page: Calgary Flames at Vancouver Canucks, Sat, Mar 23, 1996
Dallas Stars 4 at Los Angeles Kings 4	Final/OT	Game page: Dallas Stars at Los Angeles Kings, Sat, Mar 23, 1996