Hartford Whalers at San Jose Sharks

Tuesday, November 12, 1996, 10:30 PM ET San Jose Arena, San Jose Regular Season Final

Final score

The Hartford Whalers beat the San Jose Sharks 4–3 on Tuesday, November 12, 1996 on the road.

Final score, Hartford Whalers at San Jose Sharks
Team	Goals	1996-1997 record
Hartford Whalers	4	32-39-11
at San Jose Sharks	3	27-47-8

Goals by period, Hartford Whalers at San Jose Sharks
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Hartford Whalers	2	2	0	4
San Jose Sharks	0	0	3	3

Shots on goal by period, Hartford Whalers at San Jose Sharks
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Hartford Whalers	10	8	5	23
San Jose Sharks	8	10	10	28

Scoring summary

Every goal, Hartford Whalers at San Jose Sharks. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	07:05	Hartford Whalers	Curtis Leschyshyn (2)	Keith Primeau (5), Sami Kapanen (4)	Even strength	HFD 1, SJS 0
1st	07:43	Hartford Whalers	Glen Featherstone (1)	Jeff O'Neill (3)	Even strength	HFD 2, SJS 0
2nd	13:25	Hartford Whalers	Steven Rice (3)	Keith Primeau (6)	Even strength	HFD 3, SJS 0
2nd	15:52	Hartford Whalers	Robert Kron (2)	Glen Featherstone (1), Jeff O'Neill (4)	Power play	HFD 4, SJS 0
3rd	05:17	San Jose Sharks	Tony Granato (7)	Jeff Friesen (5)	Even strength	HFD 4, SJS 1
3rd	08:55	San Jose Sharks	Marcus Ragnarsson (1)	Viktor Kozlov (6), Owen Nolan (12)	Power play	HFD 4, SJS 2
3rd	11:31	San Jose Sharks	Andrei Nazarov (4)	Al Iafrate (6), Viktor Kozlov (7)	Even strength	HFD 4, SJS 3

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	Power-play goals
Number 8 G. Sanderson	L	0	0	0	-1	0	4	0
Number 11 K. Dineen	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0
Number 12 S. Rice	R	1	0	1	+2	0	1	0
Number 18 R. Kron	C	1	0	1	+1	0	2	1
Number 21 A. Cassels	C	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0
Number 22 M. Janssens	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Number 24 S. Kapanen	R	0	1	1	+2	0	0	0
Number 28 P. Ranheim	L	0	0	0	+1	2	1	0
Number 32 S. Grimson	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Number 39 K. Chase	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Number 55 K. Primeau	C	0	2	2	+2	0	5	0
Number 92 J. O'Neill	C	0	2	2	+1	2	3	0
Number 5 A. Godynyuk	D	0	0	0	+1	2	0	0
Number 6 A. Burt	D	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0
Number 7 C. Leschyshyn	D	1	0	1	+1	2	3	0
Number 20 G. Wesley	D	0	0	0	-2	4	0	0
Number 36 G. Featherstone	D	1	1	2	+1	0	1	0
Number 77 P. Coffey	D	0	0	0	+2	2	2	0

Hartford Whalers goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 1 S. Burke	28	25	3	.893	60:00	Win

San Jose Sharks skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Power-play goals
Number 8 D. Turcotte	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Number 9 B. Nicholls	C	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0
Number 11 O. Nolan	R	0	1	1	-2	2	3	0
Number 12 R. Sutter	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Number 19 T. Hunter	R	0	0	0	0	18	0	0
Number 21 T. Granato	R	1	0	1	0	0	1	0
Number 22 U. Dahlen	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Number 25 V. Kozlov	C	0	2	2	-1	2	4	0
Number 36 T. Ewen	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Number 39 J. Friesen	L	0	1	1	+1	0	2	0
Number 42 S. Donovan	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0
Number 62 A. Nazarov	L	1	0	1	-1	0	4	0
Number 3 D. Bodger	D	0	0	0	+1	0	2	0
Number 10 M. Ragnarsson	D	1	0	1	-1	0	2	1
Number 23 T. Gill	D	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0
Number 33 M. McSorley	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0
Number 38 M. Sykora	D	0	0	0	-2	0	1	0
Number 43 A. Iafrate	D	0	1	1	+2	0	5	0

San Jose Sharks goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 32 K. Hrudey	23	19	4	.826	59:16	Loss

Penalties, Hartford Whalers at San Jose Sharks
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	03:47	Hartford Whalers	Glen Wesley	Hooking	2
1st	10:35	Hartford Whalers	Alexander Godynyuk	Slashing	2
1st	14:39	San Jose Sharks	Tim Hunter	Slashing	2
2nd	00:32	San Jose Sharks	Tim Hunter	Tripping	2
2nd	02:23	Hartford Whalers	Jeff O'Neill	High sticking	2
2nd	14:14	Hartford Whalers	Paul Coffey	Roughing	2
2nd	14:14	San Jose Sharks	Tim Hunter	Roughing	2
2nd	14:14	San Jose Sharks	Tim Hunter	Roughing	2
2nd	14:14	San Jose Sharks	Tim Hunter	Misconduct (misconduct)	10
3rd	06:57	Hartford Whalers	Glen Wesley	Tripping	2
3rd	09:22	Hartford Whalers	Curtis Leschyshyn	Holding	2
3rd	09:52	San Jose Sharks	Owen Nolan	Roughing	2
3rd	10:52	Hartford Whalers	Paul Ranheim	High sticking	2
3rd	13:08	San Jose Sharks	Viktor Kozlov	High sticking	2

Hartford Whalers head coach: Paul Maurice
San Jose Sharks head coach: Al Sims
Referees: Dennis LaRue
Linesmen: Shane Heyer, Jay Sharrers
Hartford Whalers scratches: Jeff Brown, Jeff Daniels, Gerald Diduck, Nelson Emerson, Brian Glynn, Kent Manderville, Jason McBain, Kevin Brown, Manny Legace, Marek Malik, Nolan Pratt, Steve Martins, Hnat Domenichelli
San Jose Sharks scratches: Greg Hawgood, Yves Racine, Chris Tancill, Chris Terreri, Iain Fraser, Ray Whitney, Dody Wood, Chris Lipuma, Mike Rathje, Jan Caloun, Jason Widmer, Vlastimil Kroupa, Ville Peltonen, Stephen Guolla, Alexei Yegorov

Every Hartford Whalers and San Jose Sharks game in the 1996-1997 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Hartford Whalers 4 at San Jose Sharks 3	Final	Game page: Hartford Whalers at San Jose Sharks, Tue, Nov 12, 1996
San Jose Sharks 3 at Hartford Whalers 2	Final	Game page: San Jose Sharks at Hartford Whalers, Fri, Feb 28, 1997

Other NHL games on Tuesday, November 12, 1996
Matchup	Status	Details
Buffalo Sabres 0 at Pittsburgh Penguins 3	Final	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Pittsburgh Penguins, Tue, Nov 12, 1996
Washington Capitals 2 at New Jersey Devils 3	Final/OT	Game page: Washington Capitals at New Jersey Devils, Tue, Nov 12, 1996