Philadelphia Flyers at Hartford Whalers

Saturday, December 14, 1996, 7:00 PM ET Hartford Civic Center, Hartford Regular Season Final

Final score

The Philadelphia Flyers beat the Hartford Whalers 4–0 on Saturday, December 14, 1996 on the road.

Final score, Philadelphia Flyers at Hartford Whalers
Team	Goals	1996-1997 record
Philadelphia Flyers	4	45-24-13
at Hartford Whalers	0	32-39-11

Goals by period, Philadelphia Flyers at Hartford Whalers
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Philadelphia Flyers	2	1	1	4
Hartford Whalers	0	0	0	0

Shots on goal by period, Philadelphia Flyers at Hartford Whalers
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Philadelphia Flyers	14	14	14	42
Hartford Whalers	5	8	8	21

Scoring summary

Every goal, Philadelphia Flyers at Hartford Whalers. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	02:07	Philadelphia Flyers	John LeClair (18)	Unassisted	Even strength	PHI 1, HFD 0
1st	06:05	Philadelphia Flyers	Eric Lindros (4)	Dale Hawerchuk (13), John LeClair (13)	Even strength	PHI 2, HFD 0
2nd	14:40	Philadelphia Flyers	Rod Brind'Amour (11)	Dale Hawerchuk (14), Trent Klatt (10)	Even strength	PHI 3, HFD 0
3rd	03:10	Philadelphia Flyers	Rod Brind'Amour (12)	Dale Hawerchuk (15), Trent Klatt (11)	Even strength	PHI 4, HFD 0

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

Philadelphia Flyers skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal
Number 10 J. LeClair	L	1	1	2	+2	0	6
Number 15 P. Falloon	R	0	0	0	0	0	5
Number 17 R. Brind'Amour	C	2	0	2	+2	0	7
Number 18 D. Hawerchuk	C	0	3	3	+3	2	1
Number 19 M. Renberg	R	0	0	0	0	0	4
Number 20 T. Klatt	R	0	2	2	+2	0	2
Number 21 D. Kordic	L	0	0	0	0	5	0
Number 22 S. Daniels	L	0	0	0	+1	0	1
Number 25 S. Podein	L	0	0	0	0	0	0
Number 29 J. Otto	C	0	0	0	0	0	2
Number 32 D. Lacroix	C	0	0	0	+1	0	0
Number 88 E. Lindros	C	1	0	1	+1	2	3
Number 5 K. Haller	D	0	0	0	0	0	0
Number 23 P. Svoboda	D	0	0	0	0	0	2
Number 24 K. Dykhuis	D	0	0	0	+3	0	3
Number 28 K. Samuelsson	D	0	0	0	+3	0	2
Number 37 E. Desjardins	D	0	0	0	+1	2	1
Number 44 J. Niinimaa	D	0	0	0	+1	0	3

Philadelphia Flyers goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 30 G. Snow	21	21	0	1.000	60:00	Win

Hartford Whalers skaters
Player	Position	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal
Number 8 G. Sanderson	L	-1	0	3
Number 11 K. Dineen	R	0	0	2
Number 12 S. Rice	R	0	0	3
Number 16 N. Emerson	R	-1	0	2
Number 18 R. Kron	C	-3	0	1
Number 21 A. Cassels	C	-2	0	0
Number 22 M. Janssens	C	0	0	1
Number 28 P. Ranheim	L	-3	2	1
Number 32 S. Grimson	L	0	5	0
Number 37 J. Daniels	L	0	0	0
Number 55 K. Primeau	C	-1	0	2
Number 92 J. O'Neill	C	-1	0	0
Number 4 G. Diduck	D	0	0	0
Number 5 A. Godynyuk	D	-2	0	0
Number 6 A. Burt	D	-2	0	0
Number 7 C. Leschyshyn	D	-3	0	2
Number 23 M. Malik	D	-1	2	1
Number 36 G. Featherstone	D	0	2	3

Hartford Whalers goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 29 J. Muzzatti	42	38	4	.905	60:00	Loss

Penalties, Philadelphia Flyers at Hartford Whalers
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	03:56	Hartford Whalers	Paul Ranheim	Cross checking	2
1st	08:00	Philadelphia Flyers	Eric Lindros	Holding	2
1st	10:56	Hartford Whalers	Marek Malik	Tripping	2
2nd	12:10	Hartford Whalers	Glen Featherstone	Roughing	2
2nd	12:10	Philadelphia Flyers	Dale Hawerchuk	Elbowing	2
2nd	19:20	Philadelphia Flyers	Eric Desjardins	Interference obstruction	2
3rd	04:16	Hartford Whalers	Stu Grimson	Fighting (major)	5
3rd	04:16	Philadelphia Flyers	Dan Kordic	Fighting (major)	5

Philadelphia Flyers head coach: Terry Murray
Hartford Whalers head coach: Paul Maurice
Referees: Paul Stewart
Linesmen: Kevin Collins, Conrad Hache
Philadelphia Flyers scratches: John Druce, Darren Rumble, Dominic Roussel, Chris Therien, Craig Darby, Aris Brimanis, Jason Bowen, Vinny Prospal, Paul Healey, Colin Forbes, Dainius Zubrus
Hartford Whalers scratches: Jeff Brown, Sean Burke, Paul Coffey, Kelly Chase, Brian Glynn, Glen Wesley, Kent Manderville, Jason McBain, Kevin Brown, Manny Legace, Nolan Pratt, Steve Martins, Hnat Domenichelli, Sami Kapanen

Every Philadelphia Flyers and Hartford Whalers game in the 1996-1997 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Hartford Whalers 2 at Philadelphia Flyers 3	Final	Game page: Hartford Whalers at Philadelphia Flyers, Thu, Dec 12, 1996
Philadelphia Flyers 4 at Hartford Whalers 0	Final	Game page: Philadelphia Flyers at Hartford Whalers, Sat, Dec 14, 1996
Hartford Whalers 2 at Philadelphia Flyers 2	Final/OT	Game page: Hartford Whalers at Philadelphia Flyers, Wed, Feb 19, 1997
Philadelphia Flyers 5 at Hartford Whalers 2	Final	Game page: Philadelphia Flyers at Hartford Whalers, Sun, Mar 2, 1997

Other NHL games on Saturday, December 14, 1996
Matchup	Status	Details
Buffalo Sabres 4 at Boston Bruins 0	Final	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Boston Bruins, Sat, Dec 14, 1996
Montreal Canadiens 3 at New Jersey Devils 3	Final/OT	Game page: Montreal Canadiens at New Jersey Devils, Sat, Dec 14, 1996
New York Islanders 1 at Tampa Bay Lightning 4	Final	Game page: New York Islanders at Tampa Bay Lightning, Sat, Dec 14, 1996
Phoenix Coyotes 5 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3	Final	Game page: Phoenix Coyotes at Toronto Maple Leafs, Sat, Dec 14, 1996
Colorado Avalanche 1 at Calgary Flames 4	Final	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Calgary Flames, Sat, Dec 14, 1996
Washington Capitals 4 at Los Angeles Kings 4	Final/OT	Game page: Washington Capitals at Los Angeles Kings, Sat, Dec 14, 1996