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Hartford Whalers at Pittsburgh Penguins

Civic Arena, Pittsburgh Regular Season Final

Final score

The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Hartford Whalers 9–4 on Thursday, December 28, 1995 at home.

Team Goals 1995-1996 record
Hartford Whalers 4 34-39-9
at Pittsburgh Penguins 9 49-29-4

Goals by period

Team Total
Hartford Whalers 2 0 2 4
Pittsburgh Penguins 2 4 3 9

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Hartford Whalers 23 9 13 45
Pittsburgh Penguins 10 19 16 45

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 01:14 Hartford Whalers Geoff Sanderson (11) Jeff Brown (17) Even strength HFD 1, PIT 0
1st 01:36 Pittsburgh Penguins Ron Francis (19) Jaromir Jagr (43), Petr Nedved (19) Even strength HFD 1, PIT 1
1st 08:40 Hartford Whalers Robert Kron (7) Andrew Cassels (18), Geoff Sanderson (16) Even strength HFD 2, PIT 1
1st 12:15 Pittsburgh Penguins Jaromir Jagr (31) Dmitri Mironov (14), Mario Lemieux (49) Even strength HFD 2, PIT 2
2nd 03:24 Pittsburgh Penguins Jaromir Jagr (32) Petr Nedved (20) Even strength HFD 2, PIT 3
2nd 05:24 Pittsburgh Penguins Bryan Smolinski (12) Glen Murray (8), Markus Naslund (27) Even strength HFD 2, PIT 4
2nd 17:33 Pittsburgh Penguins Richard Park (4) Mario Lemieux (50), Dmitri Mironov (15) Even strength HFD 2, PIT 5
2nd 19:55 Pittsburgh Penguins Tomas Sandstrom (24) Mario Lemieux (51), Jaromir Jagr (44) Power play HFD 2, PIT 6
3rd 01:02 Pittsburgh Penguins Mario Lemieux (31) Tomas Sandstrom (18), Ron Francis (45) Power play HFD 2, PIT 7
3rd 05:43 Hartford Whalers Geoff Sanderson (12) Jeff Brown (18) Even strength HFD 3, PIT 7
3rd 08:18 Hartford Whalers Geoff Sanderson (13) Robert Kron (14), Glen Wesley (9) Even strength HFD 4, PIT 7
3rd 09:42 Pittsburgh Penguins Markus Naslund (13) Tomas Sandstrom (19), Mario Lemieux (52) Even strength HFD 4, PIT 8
3rd 17:32 Pittsburgh Penguins Tomas Sandstrom (25) Sergei Zubov (20), Ron Francis (46) Power play HFD 4, PIT 9

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

Team stats

Stat Hartford Whalers Pittsburgh Penguins
Shots on goal 45 45
Power play 0 of 5 3 of 5
Penalty minutes 26 35

Box score

Hartford Whalers

Hartford Whalers skaters
Player
8 G. Sanderson L 3 1 4 +3 0 7 0
15 S. Daniels L 0 0 0 0 6 3 0
16 N. Emerson R 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0
18 R. Kron C 1 1 2 +3 0 5 0
21 A. Cassels C 0 1 1 +2 0 2 0
22 M. Janssens C 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0
28 P. Ranheim L 0 0 0 -2 0 3 0
32 S. Martins C 0 0 0 -2 0 1 0
39 K. Chase R 0 0 0 -3 7 0 0
92 J. O'Neill C 0 0 0 -1 2 1 0
94 B. Shanahan L 0 0 0 -3 0 5 0
4 G. Diduck D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
6 A. Burt D 0 0 0 -4 0 2 0
7 B. Glynn D 0 0 0 -5 0 3 0
10 B. McCrimmon D 0 0 0 -1 2 2 0
20 G. Wesley D 0 1 1 +3 0 4 0
27 J. Brown D 0 2 2 +3 0 2 0
36 G. Featherstone D 0 0 0 0 9 1 0
Hartford Whalers goalies
Goalie
1 S. Burke 29 23 6 .793 40:00 Loss
29 J. Muzzatti 16 13 3 .813 20:00

Pittsburgh Penguins

Pittsburgh Penguins skaters
Player
10 R. Francis C 1 2 3 -1 0 3 0
12 C. Wells C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 J. Dziedzic L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
17 T. Sandstrom R 2 2 4 +2 0 6 2
20 B. Smolinski C 1 0 1 +1 0 1 0
27 G. Murray R 0 1 1 +1 15 1 0
29 M. Naslund L 1 1 2 +2 0 1 0
44 E. Patterson R 0 0 0 0 7 0 0
51 D. Roche L 0 0 0 0 5 2 0
66 M. Lemieux C 1 4 5 +3 0 2 1
68 J. Jagr R 2 2 4 -1 4 9 0
76 R. Park R 1 0 1 +1 2 4 0
93 P. Nedved C 0 2 2 -1 2 5 0
6 N. Wilkinson D 0 0 0 +1 0 2 0
15 D. Mironov D 0 2 2 0 0 3 0
18 F. Leroux D 0 0 0 -1 0 4 0
24 I. Moran D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
56 S. Zubov D 0 1 1 +3 0 1 0
Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
Goalie
31 K. Wregget 45 41 4 .911 60:00 Win

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 10:09 Hartford Whalers Kelly Chase High sticking 2
1st 15:22 Pittsburgh Penguins Jaromir Jagr Hooking 2
2nd 01:01 Pittsburgh Penguins Petr Nedved Hooking obstruction 2
2nd 08:46 Pittsburgh Penguins Glen Murray High sticking (major) 5
2nd 08:46 Pittsburgh Penguins Glen Murray Game misconduct (game misconduct) 10
2nd 10:23 Hartford Whalers Glen Featherstone Hooking obstruction 2
2nd 18:56 Hartford Whalers Jeff O'Neill Holding obstruction 2
2nd 19:32 Hartford Whalers Glen Featherstone High sticking 2
3rd 01:33 Hartford Whalers Glen Featherstone Fighting (major) 5
3rd 01:33 Hartford Whalers Scott Daniels Roughing 2
3rd 01:33 Pittsburgh Penguins Ed Patterson High sticking 2
3rd 01:33 Pittsburgh Penguins Ed Patterson Fighting (major) 5
3rd 02:11 Hartford Whalers Kelly Chase Fighting (major) 5
3rd 02:11 Pittsburgh Penguins Dave Roche Fighting (major) 5
3rd 12:05 Pittsburgh Penguins Richard Park Holding 2
3rd 16:27 Hartford Whalers Scott Daniels Spearing double minor 4
3rd 18:17 Hartford Whalers Brad McCrimmon Slashing 2
3rd 18:17 Pittsburgh Penguins Jaromir Jagr Roughing 2

Game information

Hartford Whalers head coach
Paul Maurice
Pittsburgh Penguins head coach
Eddie Johnston
Referees
Lance Roberts
Linesmen
Danny McCourt, Ray Scapinello
Hartford Whalers scratches
Jimmy Carson, Alexander Godynyuk, Steven Rice, Andrei Nikolishin, Kevin Smyth, Jason McBain, Marek Malik, Sami Kapanen
Pittsburgh Penguins scratches
Len Barrie, Drake Berehowsky, Corey Foster, Chris Joseph, Brad Lauer, Greg Andrusak, Jeffrey Christian, Chris Tamer, Rusty Fitzgerald, Peter Allen, Stefan Bergqvist, Patrick Lalime

1995-1996 season series

Matchup Status Details
Pittsburgh Penguins 2 at Hartford Whalers 2 Final/OT Game page
Hartford Whalers 0 at Pittsburgh Penguins 6 Final Game page
Hartford Whalers 4 at Pittsburgh Penguins 9 Final Game page
Hartford Whalers 4 at Pittsburgh Penguins 5 Final Game page
Pittsburgh Penguins 2 at Hartford Whalers 3 Final Game page
Pittsburgh Penguins 4 at Hartford Whalers 5 Final Game page

Other NHL games on Dec 28

Matchup Status Details
Montreal Canadiens 1 at Tampa Bay Lightning 3 Final Game page
Washington Capitals 5 at Florida Panthers 4 Final Game page
Winnipeg Jets 3 at Chicago Blackhawks 4 Final Game page
Dallas Stars 1 at St. Louis Blues 4 Final Game page
New York Rangers 3 at Vancouver Canucks 2 Final Game page

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