Hartford Whalers vs Buffalo Sabres

Regular season · Wednesday, January 24, 1996 · Buffalo Memorial Auditorium

HartfordWhalersNow the Carolina HurricanesAway

2–4

33–29

Game summary

The Buffalo Sabres beat the Hartford Whalers 4–2 on Wednesday, January 24, 1996 at Buffalo Memorial Auditorium. The Whalers outshot the Sabres 33–29.

Goals came from Andrew Cassels, Brad May, Mark Astley, Andrei Nikolishin, Derek Plante and Michael Peca.

Dominik Hasek made 31 saves on 33 shots for the win; Sean Burke stopped 25 of 29.

Goals
HFD	1	1	0	2	33
BUF	1	1	2	4	29

Scoring

1st period

Andrew Cassels (11)Geoff Sanderson (18), Adam Burt (5)1–014:53 HFD
Brad May (10)Pat LaFontaine (26), Derek Plante (13)1–119:46 BUF

2nd period

Mark Astley (1)Brad May (14), Derek Plante (14)1–208:13 BUF
Andrei Nikolishin (4)Paul Ranheim (9), Jeff Brown (22)2–211:58 HFD ·

3rd period

Derek Plante (10)Jason Dawe (14)2–304:35 BUF
Michael Peca (6)Mark Astley (11)2–417:10 BUF ·

Team stats

HFDBUF

3329

0%0%

1/61/7

4533

Penalties

1:15 into the first periodSteven Rice · holding2 min
4:29 into the first periodBrent Hughes · slashing2 min
7:28 into the first periodBrad McCrimmon · tripping2 min
10:54 into the first periodRob Ray · fighting5 min
10:54 into the first periodScott Daniels · fighting5 min
11:53 into the first periodGarry Galley · interference obstruction2 min
17:44 into the first periodSean Burke · slashing2 min
2:07 into the second periodGarry Galley · slashing2 min
2:07 into the second periodNelson Emerson · slashing2 min
10:06 into the second periodGarry Galley · interference obstruction2 min
12:40 into the second periodScott Daniels · roughing2 min
14:40 into the second periodPat LaFontaine · interference goalkeeper2 min
17:30 into the second periodBrent Hughes · fighting5 min
17:30 into the second periodKelly Chase · fighting5 min
1:22 into the third periodGerald Diduck · roughing2 min
4:49 into the third periodMatthew Barnaby · tripping obstruction2 min
5:22 into the third periodDave Hannan · slashing2 min
8:45 into the third periodBrent Hughes · roughing2 min
8:45 into the third periodBrent Hughes · fighting5 min
8:45 into the third periodRob Ray · roughing2 min
8:45 into the third periodKelly Chase · roughing2 min
8:45 into the third periodMark Janssens · instigator2 min
8:45 into the third periodMark Janssens · fighting5 min
8:45 into the third periodMark Janssens · game misconduct10 min
8:45 into the third periodScott Daniels · roughing2 min
15:28 into the third periodKevin Dineen · hooking2 min

Season series

Hartford Whalers

Hartford Whalers skaters

8Geoff SandersonL	0	1	1	−1	5	0	–	–
13Andrei NikolishinC	1	0	1	−1	1	0	–	–
21Andrew CasselsC	1	0	1	0	2	0	–	–
28Paul RanheimL	0	1	1	−1	0	0	–	–
6Adam BurtD	0	1	1	+1	1	0	–	–
27Jeff BrownD	0	1	1	−3	7	0	–	–
11Kevin DineenR	0	0	0	0	0	2	–	–
12Steven RiceR	0	0	0	0	0	2	–	–
15Scott DanielsL	0	0	0	0	3	9	–	–
16Nelson EmersonR	0	0	0	−1	4	2	–	–
18Robert KronC	0	0	0	−2	2	0	–	–
22Mark JanssensC	0	0	0	0	0	17	–	–
39Kelly ChaseR	0	0	0	0	0	7	–	–
94Brendan ShanahanL	0	0	0	0	4	0	–	–
4Gerald DiduckD	0	0	0	0	1	2	–	–
7Brian GlynnD	0	0	0	−3	2	0	–	–
10Brad McCrimmonD	0	0	0	+1	0	2	–	–
36Glen FeatherstoneD	0	0	0	0	1	0	–	–

Hartford Whalers goalies
Goalie
1Sean BurkeG	L	29	25	4	.862	57:45
29Jason MuzzattiG		0	0	0	–	–

Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres skaters

26Derek PlanteC	1	2	3	+3	2	0	–	–
10Brad MayL	1	1	2	+3	2	0	–	–
21Mark AstleyD	1	1	2	+1	3	0	–	–
16Pat LaFontaineC	0	1	1	0	0	2	–	–
27Michael PecaC	1	0	1	0	1	0	–	–
43Jason DaweR	0	1	1	+2	3	0	–	–
12Randy BurridgeL	0	0	0	0	1	0	–	–
13Yuri KhmylevL	0	0	0	0	3	0	–	–
17Brent HughesL	0	0	0	−1	1	14	–	–
19Brian HolzingerC	0	0	0	0	2	0	–	–
32Rob RayR	0	0	0	0	1	7	–	–
36Matthew BarnabyR	0	0	0	−1	4	2	–	–
41Dave HannanC	0	0	0	0	0	2	–	–
3Garry GalleyD	0	0	0	+1	3	6	–	–
6Doug HoudaD	0	0	0	+1	0	0	–	–
22Charlie HuddyD	0	0	0	0	1	0	–	–
34Mike WilsonD	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	–
44Alexei ZhitnikD	0	0	0	+1	2	0	–	–

Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie
1John BlueG		0	0	0	–	–
39Dominik HasekG	W	33	31	2	.939	60:00