Pittsburgh Penguins at Hartford Whalers

Friday, November 22, 1996, 7:00 PM ET Hartford Civic Center, Hartford Regular Season Final

Final score

The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Hartford Whalers 7–1 on Friday, November 22, 1996 on the road.

Final score, Pittsburgh Penguins at Hartford Whalers
Team	Goals	1996-1997 record
Pittsburgh Penguins	7	38-36-8
at Hartford Whalers	1	32-39-11

Goals by period, Pittsburgh Penguins at Hartford Whalers
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Pittsburgh Penguins	1	1	5	7
Hartford Whalers	0	0	1	1

Shots on goal by period, Pittsburgh Penguins at Hartford Whalers
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Pittsburgh Penguins	12	11	14	37
Hartford Whalers	11	14	13	38

Scoring summary

Every goal, Pittsburgh Penguins at Hartford Whalers. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	18:06	Pittsburgh Penguins	Petr Nedved (10)	Kevin Hatcher (9), Stu Barnes (9)	Power play	PIT 1, HFD 0
2nd	07:25	Pittsburgh Penguins	Fredrik Olausson (3)	Jason Woolley (2), Petr Nedved (9)	Power play	PIT 2, HFD 0
3rd	03:12	Pittsburgh Penguins	Jaromir Jagr (17)	Mario Lemieux (18)	Even strength	PIT 3, HFD 0
3rd	07:50	Pittsburgh Penguins	Jaromir Jagr (18)	Unassisted	Even strength	PIT 4, HFD 0
3rd	10:48	Hartford Whalers	Sami Kapanen (4)	Andrew Cassels (11), Nelson Emerson (1)	Even strength	PIT 4, HFD 1
3rd	12:26	Pittsburgh Penguins	Kevin Hatcher (4)	Tomas Sandstrom (4)	Even strength	PIT 5, HFD 1
3rd	18:13	Pittsburgh Penguins	Ron Francis (6)	Unassisted	Even strength	PIT 6, HFD 1
3rd	19:56	Pittsburgh Penguins	Andreas Johansson (3)	Unassisted	Even strength	PIT 7, HFD 1

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

Pittsburgh Penguins skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Power-play goals
Number 10 R. Francis	C	1	0	1	+2	0	3	0
Number 17 T. Sandstrom	R	0	1	1	+2	0	1	0
Number 20 S. Barnes	C	0	1	1	0	0	2	0
Number 25 A. Stojanov	R	0	0	0	0	5	1	0
Number 27 G. Murray	R	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0
Number 29 T. Wright	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Number 33 A. Hicks	L	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0
Number 38 A. Johansson	L	1	0	1	+2	2	1	0
Number 51 D. Roche	L	0	0	0	+1	4	1	0
Number 66 M. Lemieux	C	0	1	1	+3	0	9	0
Number 68 J. Jagr	R	2	0	2	+2	2	7	0
Number 93 P. Nedved	C	1	1	2	+2	0	1	1
Number 2 C. Tamer	D	0	0	0	+2	5	1	0
Number 4 K. Hatcher	D	1	1	2	+3	2	3	0
Number 22 J. Woolley	D	0	1	1	-1	0	1	0
Number 23 F. Olausson	D	1	0	1	+1	2	3	1
Number 26 D. Kasparaitis	D	0	0	0	+2	2	1	0
Number 28 C. Muni	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 31 K. Wregget	38	37	1	.974	60:00	Win

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	3
Number 11 K. Dineen	R	0	0	0	0	15	2
Number 12 S. Rice	R	0	0	0	-1	0	1
Number 16 N. Emerson	R	0	1	1	-2	0	6
Number 18 R. Kron	C	0	0	0	-1	0	4
Number 21 A. Cassels	C	0	1	1	0	0	1
Number 22 M. Janssens	C	0	0	0	-1	5	1
Number 24 S. Kapanen	R	1	0	1	-1	0	3
Number 32 S. Grimson	L	0	0	0	-1	7	0
Number 46 K. Brown	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0
Number 55 K. Primeau	C	0	0	0	-3	0	6
Number 92 J. O'Neill	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0
Number 4 G. Diduck	D	0	0	0	0	0	1
Number 5 A. Godynyuk	D	0	0	0	-2	0	2
Number 6 A. Burt	D	0	0	0	-2	4	1
Number 7 C. Leschyshyn	D	0	0	0	-2	0	0
Number 36 G. Featherstone	D	0	0	0	0	4	1
Number 77 P. Coffey	D	0	0	0	-2	0	6

Hartford Whalers goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 29 J. Muzzatti	37	30	7	.811	60:00	Loss

Penalties, Pittsburgh Penguins at Hartford Whalers
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	03:18	Hartford Whalers	Glen Featherstone	Roughing	2
1st	03:18	Hartford Whalers	Glen Featherstone	Roughing	2
1st	03:18	Pittsburgh Penguins	Dave Roche	Roughing	2
1st	03:18	Pittsburgh Penguins	Dave Roche	Roughing	2
1st	14:16	Pittsburgh Penguins	Andreas Johansson	High sticking	2
1st	16:48	Hartford Whalers	Adam Burt	Holding	2
1st	18:30	Pittsburgh Penguins	Kevin Hatcher	Roughing	2
2nd	02:56	Pittsburgh Penguins	Fredrik Olausson	High sticking	2
2nd	05:53	Hartford Whalers	Adam Burt	Hooking	2
2nd	11:15	Pittsburgh Penguins	Darius Kasparaitis	Boarding	2
2nd	16:22	Hartford Whalers	Stu Grimson	Roughing	2
2nd	17:41	Hartford Whalers	Kevin Dineen	Slashing (major)	5
2nd	17:41	Hartford Whalers	Kevin Dineen	Game misconduct (game misconduct)	10
2nd	17:41	Pittsburgh Penguins	Jaromir Jagr	Cross checking	2
3rd	04:53	Hartford Whalers	Mark Janssens	Fighting (major)	5
3rd	04:53	Pittsburgh Penguins	Alek Stojanov	Fighting (major)	5
3rd	08:57	Hartford Whalers	Stu Grimson	Fighting (major)	5
3rd	08:57	Pittsburgh Penguins	Chris Tamer	Fighting (major)	5

Pittsburgh Penguins head coach: Eddie Johnston
Hartford Whalers head coach: Paul Maurice
Referees: Dan O'Halloran
Linesmen: Scott Driscoll, Leon Stickle
Pittsburgh Penguins scratches: Tom Barrasso, J.J. Daigneault, Petr Klima, Francois Leroux, Joe Mullen, Dan Quinn, Neil Wilkinson, Jeffrey Christian, Joe Dziedzic, Ian Moran, Ed Patterson, Stefan Bergqvist, Domenic Pittis, Richard Park
Hartford Whalers scratches: Jeff Brown, Kelly Chase, Jeff Daniels, Brian Glynn, Paul Ranheim, Glen Wesley, Kent Manderville, Jason McBain, Manny Legace, Marek Malik, Nolan Pratt, Steve Martins, Hnat Domenichelli

Every Pittsburgh Penguins and Hartford Whalers game in the 1996-1997 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Pittsburgh Penguins 3 at Hartford Whalers 7	Final	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at Hartford Whalers, Tue, Oct 8, 1996
Pittsburgh Penguins 7 at Hartford Whalers 1	Final	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at Hartford Whalers, Fri, Nov 22, 1996
Hartford Whalers 4 at Pittsburgh Penguins 4	Final/OT	Game page: Hartford Whalers at Pittsburgh Penguins, Tue, Dec 3, 1996
Pittsburgh Penguins 3 at Hartford Whalers 0	Final	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at Hartford Whalers, Wed, Jan 15, 1997
Hartford Whalers 5 at Pittsburgh Penguins 5	Final/OT	Game page: Hartford Whalers at Pittsburgh Penguins, Thu, Apr 3, 1997

Other NHL games on Friday, November 22, 1996
Matchup	Status	Details
Washington Capitals 5 at New Jersey Devils 1	Final	Game page: Washington Capitals at New Jersey Devils, Fri, Nov 22, 1996
Florida Panthers 2 at Dallas Stars 1	Final/OT	Game page: Florida Panthers at Dallas Stars, Fri, Nov 22, 1996
New York Islanders 2 at Colorado Avalanche 3	Final	Game page: New York Islanders at Colorado Avalanche, Fri, Nov 22, 1996
Chicago Blackhawks 5 at Calgary Flames 2	Final	Game page: Chicago Blackhawks at Calgary Flames, Fri, Nov 22, 1996