Anaheim Ducks at Phoenix Coyotes

Saturday, October 12, 1996, 10:00 PM ET America West Arena, Phoenix Regular Season Final

Final score

The Phoenix Coyotes beat the Anaheim Ducks 4–2 on Saturday, October 12, 1996 at home.

Final score, Anaheim Ducks at Phoenix Coyotes
Team	Goals	1996-1997 record
Anaheim Ducks	2	36-33-13
at Phoenix Coyotes	4	38-37-7

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

Shots on goal by period, Anaheim Ducks at Phoenix Coyotes
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Anaheim Ducks	9	6	13	28
Phoenix Coyotes	3	7	12	22

Scoring summary

Every goal, Anaheim Ducks at Phoenix Coyotes. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	11:55	Phoenix Coyotes	Mike Eastwood (1)	Brad McCrimmon (2)	Even strength	ANA 0, PHX 1
2nd	07:27	Anaheim Ducks	Joe Sacco (1)	Ted Drury (3)	Even strength	ANA 1, PHX 1
2nd	17:25	Phoenix Coyotes	Mike Gartner (5)	Craig Janney (2), Keith Tkachuk (5)	Even strength	ANA 1, PHX 2
3rd	05:10	Phoenix Coyotes	Mike Stapleton (1)	Dallas Drake (1), Jim Johnson (1)	Even strength	ANA 1, PHX 3
3rd	10:00	Anaheim Ducks	Roman Oksiuta (1)	Dave Karpa (1)	Even strength	ANA 2, PHX 3
3rd	19:06	Phoenix Coyotes	Keith Tkachuk (1)	Mike Gartner (1), Teppo Numminen (3)	Even strength, Empty net	ANA 2, PHX 4

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

Anaheim Ducks skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal
Number 8 T. Selanne	R	0	0	0	-2	0	4
Number 10 R. Oksiuta	R	1	0	1	+1	0	2
Number 11 V. Karpov	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0
Number 13 T. Drury	C	0	1	1	0	2	0
Number 14 J. Sacco	L	1	0	1	0	0	3
Number 16 W. Rychel	L	0	0	0	0	2	0
Number 17 J. Kurri	R	0	0	0	-2	0	3
Number 18 G. Valk	L	0	0	0	+1	2	2
Number 20 S. Rucchin	C	0	0	0	-2	0	1
Number 21 K. Todd	C	0	0	0	0	4	0
Number 32 A. Hicks	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0
Number 46 J. Jomphe	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1
Number 2 B. Dollas	D	0	0	0	0	2	3
Number 4 F. Olausson	D	0	0	0	-2	0	3
Number 23 J. Marshall	D	0	0	0	0	5	1
Number 25 A. Plavsic	D	0	0	0	-1	2	0
Number 29 D. Van Impe	D	0	0	0	-2	0	2
Number 33 D. Karpa	D	0	1	1	+1	2	3

Anaheim Ducks goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 35 M. Shtalenkov	21	18	3	.857	59:48	Loss

Phoenix Coyotes skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal
Number 7 K. Tkachuk	L	1	1	2	+1	0	3
Number 11 D. Drake	R	0	1	1	0	0	0
Number 14 M. Stapleton	C	1	0	1	0	0	1
Number 15 C. Janney	C	0	1	1	0	0	2
Number 17 K. King	L	0	0	0	0	0	0
Number 18 C. Kilger	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0
Number 19 S. Doan	R	0	0	0	+1	7	1
Number 21 R. Corkum	C	0	0	0	0	0	1
Number 22 M. Gartner	R	1	1	2	+1	0	6
Number 32 M. Eastwood	C	1	0	1	+2	0	2
Number 33 J. McKenzie	L	0	0	0	0	0	0
Number 34 D. Shannon	L	0	0	0	+2	0	0
Number 4 D. Manson	D	0	0	0	+2	4	2
Number 8 J. Johnson	D	0	1	1	+2	4	1
Number 10 B. McCrimmon	D	0	1	1	0	4	1
Number 20 O. Tverdovsky	D	0	0	0	0	2	2
Number 26 J. Finley	D	0	0	0	0	0	0
Number 27 T. Numminen	D	0	1	1	0	2	0

Phoenix Coyotes goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 43 D. Wakaluk	28	26	2	.929	60:00	Win

Penalties, Anaheim Ducks at Phoenix Coyotes
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	03:13	Anaheim Ducks	Warren Rychel	High sticking	2
1st	05:10	Phoenix Coyotes	Shane Doan	Holding	2
1st	09:12	Anaheim Ducks	Bobby Dollas	High sticking	2
1st	16:01	Phoenix Coyotes	Brad McCrimmon	High sticking	2
1st	16:01	Phoenix Coyotes	Brad McCrimmon	High sticking	2
2nd	03:34	Phoenix Coyotes	Dave Manson	Hooking	2
2nd	05:01	Anaheim Ducks	Kevin Todd	Roughing	2
2nd	05:01	Anaheim Ducks	Kevin Todd	Roughing	2
2nd	05:01	Phoenix Coyotes	Jim Johnson	Roughing	2
2nd	05:01	Phoenix Coyotes	Jim Johnson	Roughing	2
2nd	11:52	Anaheim Ducks	Adrian Plavsic	Hooking	2
3rd	02:46	Anaheim Ducks	Garry Valk	Boarding	2
3rd	05:36	Anaheim Ducks	Jason Marshall	Fighting (major)	5
3rd	05:36	Anaheim Ducks	Dave Karpa	Roughing	2
3rd	05:36	Phoenix Coyotes	Teppo Numminen	Holding	2
3rd	05:36	Phoenix Coyotes	Oleg Tverdovsky	Cross checking	2
3rd	05:36	Phoenix Coyotes	Shane Doan	Fighting (major)	5
3rd	14:09	Phoenix Coyotes	Dave Manson	Slashing	2
3rd	15:21	Anaheim Ducks	Bench	Too many men on the ice (bench minor)	2
3rd	19:35	Anaheim Ducks	Ted Drury	Slashing	2
3rd	19:35	Phoenix Coyotes	Darcy Wakaluk	Roughing	2

Anaheim Ducks head coach: Ron Wilson
Phoenix Coyotes head coach: Don Hay
Referees: Dave Jackson
Linesmen: Shane Heyer, Jay Sharrers
Anaheim Ducks scratches: Ken Baumgartner, Sean Pronger, Barry Nieckar, Jeremy Stevenson, Daniel Trebil, Paul Kariya, Nikolai Tsulygin, Peter Leboutillier, Frank Banham, Craig Reichert, Mike Leclerc, Ruslan Salei
Phoenix Coyotes scratches: Norm MacIver, Cliff Ronning, Kevin Dahl, Jason Simon, Brent Thompson, Juha Ylonen, Deron Quint, Tavis Hansen

Every Anaheim Ducks and Phoenix Coyotes game in the 1996-1997 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Anaheim Ducks 2 at Phoenix Coyotes 4	Final	Game page: Anaheim Ducks at Phoenix Coyotes, Sat, Oct 12, 1996
Phoenix Coyotes 2 at Anaheim Ducks 1	Final	Game page: Phoenix Coyotes at Anaheim Ducks, Mon, Dec 23, 1996
Anaheim Ducks 3 at Phoenix Coyotes 6	Final	Game page: Anaheim Ducks at Phoenix Coyotes, Thu, Jan 23, 1997
Phoenix Coyotes 2 at Anaheim Ducks 4	Final	Game page: Phoenix Coyotes at Anaheim Ducks, Sat, Feb 22, 1997
Phoenix Coyotes 2 at Anaheim Ducks 4	Final Playoffs	Game page: Phoenix Coyotes at Anaheim Ducks, Wed, Apr 16, 1997
Phoenix Coyotes 2 at Anaheim Ducks 4	Final Playoffs	Game page: Phoenix Coyotes at Anaheim Ducks, Fri, Apr 18, 1997
Anaheim Ducks 1 at Phoenix Coyotes 4	Final Playoffs	Game page: Anaheim Ducks at Phoenix Coyotes, Sun, Apr 20, 1997
Anaheim Ducks 0 at Phoenix Coyotes 2	Final Playoffs	Game page: Anaheim Ducks at Phoenix Coyotes, Tue, Apr 22, 1997
Phoenix Coyotes 5 at Anaheim Ducks 2	Final Playoffs	Game page: Phoenix Coyotes at Anaheim Ducks, Thu, Apr 24, 1997
Anaheim Ducks 3 at Phoenix Coyotes 2	Final/OT Playoffs	Game page: Anaheim Ducks at Phoenix Coyotes, Sun, Apr 27, 1997
Phoenix Coyotes 0 at Anaheim Ducks 3	Final Playoffs	Game page: Phoenix Coyotes at Anaheim Ducks, Tue, Apr 29, 1997

Other NHL games on Saturday, October 12, 1996
Matchup	Status	Details
Philadelphia Flyers 1 at New York Islanders 5	Final	Game page: Philadelphia Flyers at New York Islanders, Sat, Oct 12, 1996
Ottawa Senators 2 at Pittsburgh Penguins 3	Final	Game page: Ottawa Senators at Pittsburgh Penguins, Sat, Oct 12, 1996
Detroit Red Wings 6 at Buffalo Sabres 1	Final	Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Buffalo Sabres, Sat, Oct 12, 1996
New York Rangers 2 at Montreal Canadiens 5	Final	Game page: New York Rangers at Montreal Canadiens, Sat, Oct 12, 1996
Dallas Stars 4 at New Jersey Devils 2	Final	Game page: Dallas Stars at New Jersey Devils, Sat, Oct 12, 1996
Los Angeles Kings 4 at Washington Capitals 3	Final	Game page: Los Angeles Kings at Washington Capitals, Sat, Oct 12, 1996
Hartford Whalers 0 at Florida Panthers 6	Final	Game page: Hartford Whalers at Florida Panthers, Sat, Oct 12, 1996
Tampa Bay Lightning 7 at Toronto Maple Leafs 4	Final	Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at Toronto Maple Leafs, Sat, Oct 12, 1996
St. Louis Blues 3 at Vancouver Canucks 5	Final	Game page: St. Louis Blues at Vancouver Canucks, Sat, Oct 12, 1996
Boston Bruins 5 at San Jose Sharks 3	Final	Game page: Boston Bruins at San Jose Sharks, Sat, Oct 12, 1996