Dallas Stars vs Hartford Whalers
Regular season · Sunday, February 25, 1996 · Hartford Civic Center
Game summary
The Dallas Stars beat the Hartford Whalers 6–2 on Sunday, February 25, 1996 at Hartford Civic Center. The Stars outshot the Whalers 34–30.
Mike Modano scored twice and Joe Nieuwendyk scored twice. Paul Ranheim, Geoff Sanderson, Jere Lehtinen and Greg Adams also scored.
Darcy Wakaluk made 24 saves on 26 shots for the win; Sean Burke stopped 22 of 27.
Scoring
1st period
Paul Ranheim (7)Andrei Nikolishin (21)0–101:25 HFD
Mike Modano (29)Unassisted1–102:32 DAL
2nd period
Joe Nieuwendyk (9)Bill Huard (4), Mike Kennedy (15)2–103:05 DAL
Geoff Sanderson (25)Andrew Cassels (32)2–203:46 HFD- Joe Nieuwendyk (10)Unassisted3–216:01 DAL
- Mike Modano (30)Benoit Hogue (34), Jere Lehtinen (18)4–217:01 DAL
Jere Lehtinen (5)Mike Modano (30)5–219:33 DAL
3rd period
Greg Adams (18)Derian Hatcher (20), Grant Ledyard (13)6–214:27 DAL
Team stats
DALHFD
3430
0%0%
0/50/5
1212
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 3:18 into the first period
Glen Wesley · hooking2 min - 5:59 into the first period
Mark Lawrence · interference obstruction2 min - 9:53 into the first periodSami Kapanen · interference obstruction2 min
- 11:09 into the first periodBenoit Hogue · cross checking2 min
- 13:04 into the first periodGuy Carbonneau · high sticking2 min
- 5:42 into the second periodMike Lalor · roughing2 min
- 5:42 into the second periodBrendan Shanahan · roughing2 min
- 5:42 into the second periodBrendan Shanahan · roughing2 min
- 9:27 into the second periodSteven Rice · elbowing2 min
- 17:09 into the second periodKevin Hatcher · hooking2 min
- 7:27 into the third periodGerald Diduck · holding obstruction2 min
- 12:06 into the third periodKevin Hatcher · hooking2 min
Season series
Dallas Stars
| 9Mike ModanoC | 2 | 1 | 3 | +3 | 5 | – |
| 25Joe NieuwendykC | 2 | 0 | 2 | +3 | 6 | – |
| 26Jere LehtinenR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 1 | – |
| 17Bill HuardL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 23Greg AdamsL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 33Benoit HogueL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 0 | – |
| 39Mike KennedyC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 2Derian HatcherD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 12Grant LedyardD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 21Guy CarbonneauC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 29Grant MarshallR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 38Mark LawrenceR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 44Randy WoodR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 3Craig LudwigD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 4Kevin HatcherD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 7 | – |
| 6Darryl SydorD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 18Mike LalorD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 24Richard MatvichukD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34Darcy WakalukG | W | 26 | 2 | .923 |
| 35Andy MoogG | 4 | 0 | 1.000 |
Hartford Whalers
| 8Geoff SandersonL | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 5 | – |
| 13Andrei NikolishinC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 21Andrew CasselsC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 28Paul RanheimL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 12Steven RiceR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 14Kevin SmythL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 16Nelson EmersonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 18Robert KronC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 22Mark JanssensC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 24Sami KapanenR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 32Steve MartinsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 94Brendan ShanahanL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 4Gerald DiduckD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −5 | 0 | – |
| 6Adam BurtD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 7Brian GlynnD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 10Brad McCrimmonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 20Glen WesleyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 27Jeff BrownD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 3 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Sean BurkeG | L | 27 | 5 | .815 |
| 29Jason MuzzattiG | 7 | 1 | .857 |