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Hartford Whalers at Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Memorial Auditorium, Buffalo Regular Season Final

Final score

The Buffalo Sabres beat the Hartford Whalers 4–1 on Sunday, April 14, 1996 at home.

Team Goals 1995-1996 record
Hartford Whalers 1 34-39-9
at Buffalo Sabres 4 33-42-7

Goals by period

Team Total
Hartford Whalers 1 0 0 1
Buffalo Sabres 1 1 2 4

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Hartford Whalers 6 10 10 26
Buffalo Sabres 12 10 17 39

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 10:38 Hartford Whalers Brendan Shanahan (44) Andrei Nikolishin (37) Even strength HFD 1, BUF 0
1st 18:39 Buffalo Sabres Derek Plante (22) Alexei Zhitnik (30), Rob Ray (6) Even strength HFD 1, BUF 1
2nd 17:45 Buffalo Sabres Pat LaFontaine (40) Randy Burridge (33), Jason Dawe (25) Power play HFD 1, BUF 2
3rd 01:59 Buffalo Sabres Derek Plante (23) Dane Jackson (3), Brent Hughes (9) Even strength HFD 1, BUF 3
3rd 11:39 Buffalo Sabres Michael Peca (11) Dane Jackson (4), Brent Hughes (10) Even strength HFD 1, BUF 4

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

Team stats

Stat Hartford Whalers Buffalo Sabres
Shots on goal 26 39
Power play 0 of 2 1 of 9
Penalty minutes 80 76

Box score

Hartford Whalers

Hartford Whalers skaters
Player
8 G. Sanderson L 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
11 K. Dineen R 0 0 0 0 20 3 0
12 S. Rice R 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0
13 A. Nikolishin C 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
15 S. Daniels L 0 0 0 -1 2 2 0
16 N. Emerson R 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
21 A. Cassels C 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
22 M. Janssens C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0
24 S. Kapanen R 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0
28 P. Ranheim L 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0
92 J. O'Neill C 0 0 0 -1 2 1 0
94 B. Shanahan L 1 0 1 0 19 1 0
4 G. Diduck D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 B. Glynn D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 0
10 B. McCrimmon D 0 0 0 -2 16 1 0
23 M. Malik D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0
25 J. McBain D 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0
27 J. Brown D 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
Hartford Whalers goalies
Goalie
1 S. Burke 10 9 1 .900 10:37
29 J. Muzzatti 29 26 3 .897 49:23 Loss

Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres skaters
Player
9 V. Varada R 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
10 B. May L 0 0 0 0 14 4 0
12 R. Burridge L 0 1 1 0 0 2 0
16 P. LaFontaine C 1 0 1 0 0 4 1
17 B. Hughes L 0 2 2 +2 0 1 0
24 D. Jackson R 0 2 2 +2 0 2 0
26 D. Plante C 2 0 2 +1 0 9 0
27 M. Peca C 1 0 1 +1 0 4 0
32 R. Ray R 0 1 1 0 24 0 0
33 S. Pearson L 0 0 0 0 4 1 0
43 J. Dawe R 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
45 S. Nichol C 0 0 0 0 10 2 0
3 G. Galley D 0 0 0 +1 17 1 0
4 R. Boughner D 0 0 0 +1 0 2 0
8 D. Shannon D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
21 M. Astley D 0 0 0 0 5 2 0
34 M. Wilson D 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
44 A. Zhitnik D 0 1 1 +2 0 1 0
Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie
30 A. Trefilov 26 25 1 .962 60:00 Win

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 01:23 Hartford Whalers Jeff O'Neill Slashing 2
1st 06:34 Buffalo Sabres Mike Wilson Roughing 2
1st 06:34 Hartford Whalers Kevin Dineen Roughing 2
1st 06:34 Hartford Whalers Kevin Dineen Unsportsmanlike conduct 2
2nd 02:33 Buffalo Sabres Brad May Roughing 2
2nd 02:33 Hartford Whalers Brad McCrimmon Holding 2
2nd 03:46 Hartford Whalers Brendan Shanahan Instigator 2
2nd 08:43 Buffalo Sabres Rob Ray Roughing 2
2nd 08:43 Buffalo Sabres Rob Ray Roughing 2
2nd 08:43 Hartford Whalers Brad McCrimmon Roughing 2
2nd 15:17 Buffalo Sabres Scott Nichol Misconduct (misconduct) 10
2nd 15:46 Buffalo Sabres Rob Ray Misconduct (misconduct) 10
2nd 15:46 Buffalo Sabres Rob Ray Gross misconduct (gro) 10
2nd 16:46 Hartford Whalers Bench Too many men on the ice (bench minor) 2
3rd 03:46 Buffalo Sabres Scott Pearson Roughing 2
3rd 03:46 Buffalo Sabres Mark Astley Fighting (major) 5
3rd 03:46 Hartford Whalers Brendan Shanahan Roughing 2
3rd 03:46 Hartford Whalers Brendan Shanahan Fighting (major) 5
3rd 03:46 Hartford Whalers Brendan Shanahan Game misconduct (game misconduct) 10
3rd 05:34 Hartford Whalers Kevin Dineen Cross checking 2
3rd 05:34 Hartford Whalers Kevin Dineen High sticking 2
3rd 08:03 Hartford Whalers Jeff Brown Cross checking 2
3rd 09:23 Buffalo Sabres Garry Galley Roughing 2
3rd 09:23 Buffalo Sabres Garry Galley Fighting (major) 5
3rd 09:23 Buffalo Sabres Garry Galley Misconduct (misconduct) 10
3rd 09:23 Buffalo Sabres Brad May Cross checking 2
3rd 09:23 Buffalo Sabres Brad May Misconduct (misconduct) 10
3rd 09:23 Hartford Whalers Brad McCrimmon Roughing 2
3rd 09:23 Hartford Whalers Brad McCrimmon Misconduct (misconduct) 10
3rd 09:23 Hartford Whalers Jason Muzzatti Goalie leave crease 2
3rd 09:23 Hartford Whalers Jason Muzzatti Fighting (major) 5
3rd 09:23 Hartford Whalers Jason Muzzatti Game misconduct (game misconduct) 10
3rd 13:06 Hartford Whalers Scott Daniels High sticking 2
3rd 15:07 Hartford Whalers Kevin Dineen High sticking 2
3rd 15:07 Hartford Whalers Kevin Dineen Misconduct (misconduct) 10
3rd 17:43 Buffalo Sabres Scott Pearson Interference goalkeeper 2

Game information

Hartford Whalers head coach
Paul Maurice
Buffalo Sabres head coach
Ted Nolan
Referees
Richard Trottier
Linesmen
Gordon Broseker, Tim Nowak
Hartford Whalers scratches
Adam Burt, Jimmy Carson, Kelly Chase, Glen Featherstone, Alexander Godynyuk, Robert Kron, Glen Wesley, Kevin Smyth, Manny Legace, Steve Martins
Buffalo Sabres scratches
Donald Audette, Dominik Hasek, Doug Houda, Grant Jennings, Dixon Ward, Steve Shields, Brian Holzinger, Rob Conn, Matthew Barnaby, Michal Grosek, Barrie Moore, Wayne Primeau, Curtis Brown, Jay McKee, Martin Biron

1995-1996 season series

Matchup Status Details
Hartford Whalers 1 at Buffalo Sabres 2 Final Game page
Hartford Whalers 2 at Buffalo Sabres 4 Final Game page
Buffalo Sabres 1 at Hartford Whalers 2 Final/OT Game page
Buffalo Sabres 1 at Hartford Whalers 2 Final Game page
Hartford Whalers 1 at Buffalo Sabres 4 Final Game page

Other NHL games on Apr 14

Matchup Status Details
Pittsburgh Penguins 5 at Boston Bruins 6 Final Game page
Philadelphia Flyers 3 at Tampa Bay Lightning 1 Final Game page
New York Rangers 1 at Florida Panthers 5 Final Game page
St. Louis Blues 2 at Chicago Blackhawks 2 Final/OT Game page
Detroit Red Wings 5 at Dallas Stars 1 Final Game page
Los Angeles Kings 5 at Colorado Avalanche 4 Final/OT Game page
Winnipeg Jets 2 at Anaheim Ducks 5 Final Game page

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