Hartford Whalers vs St. Louis Blues
Regular season · Saturday, March 9, 1996 · Kiel Center
Game summary
The St. Louis Blues beat the Hartford Whalers 6-3 on Saturday, March 9, 1996 at Kiel Center. The Whalers outshot the Blues 34-22.
Adam Creighton scored twice and Wayne Gretzky scored twice. Peter Zezel, Dale Hawerchuk, Brendan Shanahan, Andrei Nikolishin and Steven Rice also scored.
Grant Fuhr made 31 saves on 34 shots for the win; Jason Muzzatti stopped 16 of 21.
Scoring
1st period
Peter Zezel (6)Mike Hudson (10), Igor Kravchuk (15)0–104:55 STL
Adam Creighton (7)Unassisted0–205:43 STL
Dale Hawerchuk (13)Mike Hudson (11)0–306:16 STL
Brendan Shanahan (34)Nelson Emerson (26), Sami Kapanen (3)1–313:48 HFD
2nd period
- Adam Creighton (8)Wayne Gretzky (70)1–404:10 STL
Andrei Nikolishin (12)Paul Ranheim (17), Jeff Brown (34)2–415:39 HFD
Wayne Gretzky (17)Al MacInnis (36)2–515:52 STL
3rd period
Steven Rice (8)Brendan Shanahan (26)3–509:55 HFD- Wayne Gretzky (18)Chris Pronger (15)3–619:45 STL · EN
Team stats
HFDSTL
34Shots on goal22
0%Faceoff %0%
0/1Power play0/1
17Penalty minutes17
0Hits0
0Blocked shots0
0Giveaways0
0Takeaways0
Penalties
- 1st 03:10
Mark Janssens · fighting5 min - 1st 03:10
Tony Twist · fighting5 min - 1st 10:23Kelly Chase · holding2 min
- 1st 15:14Christer Olsson · hooking2 min
- 1st 19:09Kelly Chase · fighting5 min
- 1st 19:09Tony Twist · fighting5 min
- 1st 19:27Adam Burt · fighting5 min
- 1st 19:27Shayne Corson · fighting5 min
Season series
Hartford Whalers
| 94Brendan ShanahanL | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 4 | – |
| 12Steven RiceR | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 6 | – |
| 13Andrei NikolishinC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 16Nelson EmersonR | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 3 | – |
| 24Sami KapanenR | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 4 | – |
| 28Paul RanheimL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 27Jeff BrownD | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 3 | – |
| 8Geoff SandersonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 | – |
| 15Scott DanielsL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 18Robert KronC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 21Andrew CasselsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | – |
| 22Mark JanssensC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 39Kelly ChaseR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 4Gerald DiduckD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | – |
| 6Adam BurtD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 7Brian GlynnD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | – |
| 20Glen WesleyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 36Glen FeatherstoneD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Sean BurkeG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | |
| 29Jason MuzzattiG | L | 21 | 16 | 5 | .762 | 59:19 |
St. Louis Blues
| 99Wayne GretzkyC | 2 | 1 | 3 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 15Mike HudsonC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 20Adam CreightonC | 2 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 10Dale HawerchukC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 25Peter ZezelC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 2Al MacInnisD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 5Igor KravchukD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 44Chris ProngerD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 9Shayne CorsonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 12Rob PearsonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 16Brett HullR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 18Tony TwistL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 27Stephen LeachR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 28Brian NoonanR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 32Stephane MatteauL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 26Jay WellsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | – |
| 34Murray BaronD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 35Christer OlssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Jon CaseyG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | |
| 31Grant FuhrG | W | 34 | 31 | 3 | .912 | 60:00 |