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Hartford Whalers at Pittsburgh Penguins

Civic Arena, Pittsburgh Regular Season Final/OT

Final score

The Hartford Whalers and Pittsburgh Penguins tied 4–4 on Tuesday, December 3, 1996.

Team Goals 1996-1997 record
Hartford Whalers 4 32-39-11
at Pittsburgh Penguins 4 38-36-8

Goals by period

Team Total
Hartford Whalers 2 0 2 0 4
Pittsburgh Penguins 0 3 1 0 4

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Hartford Whalers 9 8 14 3 34
Pittsburgh Penguins 15 9 9 5 38

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 03:35 Hartford Whalers Jeff O'Neill (6) Steven Rice (4), Nelson Emerson (5) Even strength HFD 1, PIT 0
1st 07:17 Hartford Whalers Steven Rice (4) Nelson Emerson (6), Adam Burt (6) Even strength HFD 2, PIT 0
2nd 04:03 Pittsburgh Penguins Petr Nedved (12) Alex Hicks (7), Kevin Hatcher (12) Shorthanded HFD 2, PIT 1
2nd 16:05 Pittsburgh Penguins Jaromir Jagr (23) Petr Nedved (10), Stu Barnes (10) Even strength HFD 2, PIT 2
2nd 19:27 Pittsburgh Penguins Stu Barnes (4) Tomas Sandstrom (6), Glen Murray (3) Even strength HFD 2, PIT 3
3rd 04:28 Pittsburgh Penguins Stu Barnes (5) Petr Nedved (11), Jason Woolley (4) Power play HFD 2, PIT 4
3rd 08:27 Hartford Whalers Jeff O'Neill (7) Gerald Diduck (1) Even strength HFD 3, PIT 4
3rd 11:43 Hartford Whalers Geoff Sanderson (15) Paul Coffey (4), Andrew Cassels (17) Power play HFD 4, PIT 4

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

Team stats

Stat Hartford Whalers Pittsburgh Penguins
Shots on goal 34 38
Power play 1 of 3 1 of 6
Penalty minutes 17 11

Box score

Hartford Whalers

Hartford Whalers skaters
Player
8 G. Sanderson L 1 0 1 -1 0 3 1
11 K. Dineen R 0 0 0 -1 0 4 0
12 S. Rice R 1 1 2 +2 0 5 0
16 N. Emerson R 0 2 2 0 0 2 0
18 R. Kron C 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
21 A. Cassels C 0 1 1 -1 0 2 0
22 M. Janssens C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0
32 S. Grimson L 0 0 0 -1 2 0 0
37 J. Daniels L 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
39 K. Chase R 0 0 0 0 5 0 0
92 J. O'Neill C 2 0 2 +2 2 5 0
4 G. Diduck D 0 1 1 0 2 1 0
6 A. Burt D 0 1 1 +1 0 0 0
7 C. Leschyshyn D 0 0 0 +1 2 1 0
23 M. Malik D 0 0 0 0 2 3 0
36 G. Featherstone D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
41 N. Pratt D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
77 P. Coffey D 0 1 1 -1 2 2 0
Hartford Whalers goalies
Goalie
29 J. Muzzatti 38 34 4 .895 65:00 T

Pittsburgh Penguins

Pittsburgh Penguins skaters
Player
10 R. Francis C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0
14 S. Barnes C 2 1 3 +1 2 4 1
17 T. Sandstrom R 0 1 1 0 2 4 0
27 G. Murray R 0 1 1 0 0 4 0
29 T. Wright C 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
33 A. Hicks L 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
38 A. Johansson L 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0
51 D. Roche L 0 0 0 0 5 0 0
66 M. Lemieux C 0 0 0 -1 0 6 0
68 J. Jagr R 1 0 1 0 0 8 0
93 P. Nedved C 1 2 3 +1 0 2 0
4 K. Hatcher D 0 1 1 0 0 4 0
11 D. Kasparaitis D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
18 F. Leroux D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
22 J. Woolley D 0 1 1 -2 0 0 0
23 F. Olausson D 0 0 0 0 2 1 0
28 C. Muni D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0
36 J. Daigneault D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0
Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
Goalie
31 K. Wregget 34 30 4 .882 64:58 T

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 08:24 Hartford Whalers Curtis Leschyshyn Hooking obstruction 2
1st 16:30 Hartford Whalers Gerald Diduck Tripping obstruction 2
2nd 01:30 Hartford Whalers Paul Coffey Holding 2
2nd 03:35 Pittsburgh Penguins Stu Barnes Tripping obstruction 2
2nd 11:08 Hartford Whalers Stu Grimson Interference obstruction 2
2nd 17:03 Hartford Whalers Marek Malik Interference obstruction 2
3rd 02:17 Pittsburgh Penguins Tomas Sandstrom Holding stick obstruction 2
3rd 04:01 Hartford Whalers Jeff O'Neill Hooking obstruction 2
3rd 05:50 Hartford Whalers Kelly Chase Fighting (major) 5
3rd 05:50 Pittsburgh Penguins Dave Roche Fighting (major) 5
3rd 10:49 Pittsburgh Penguins Fredrik Olausson Holding obstruction 2

Game information

Hartford Whalers head coach
Paul Maurice
Pittsburgh Penguins head coach
Eddie Johnston
Referees
Stephen Walkom
Linesmen
Andy McElman, Dan Schachte
Hartford Whalers scratches
Jeff Brown, Sean Burke, Alexander Godynyuk, Brian Glynn, Keith Primeau, Paul Ranheim, Glen Wesley, Kent Manderville, Jason McBain, Kevin Brown, Manny Legace, Steve Martins, Hnat Domenichelli, Sami Kapanen
Pittsburgh Penguins scratches
Tom Barrasso, Petr Klima, Joe Mullen, Dan Quinn, Neil Wilkinson, Jeffrey Christian, Joe Dziedzic, Ian Moran, Chris Tamer, Alek Stojanov, Ed Patterson, Stefan Bergqvist, Domenic Pittis, Richard Park

1996-1997 season series

Matchup Status Details
Pittsburgh Penguins 3 at Hartford Whalers 7 Final Game page
Pittsburgh Penguins 7 at Hartford Whalers 1 Final Game page
Hartford Whalers 4 at Pittsburgh Penguins 4 Final/OT Game page
Pittsburgh Penguins 3 at Hartford Whalers 0 Final Game page
Hartford Whalers 5 at Pittsburgh Penguins 5 Final/OT Game page

Other NHL games on Dec 3

Matchup Status Details
Calgary Flames 1 at New York Islanders 3 Final Game page
Florida Panthers 0 at New Jersey Devils 2 Final Game page
St. Louis Blues 0 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 Final Game page
Vancouver Canucks 2 at Detroit Red Wings 2 Final/OT Game page
Los Angeles Kings 4 at Phoenix Coyotes 1 Final Game page

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