Hartford Whalers vs Buffalo Sabres
Regular season · Sunday, April 14, 1996 · Buffalo Memorial Auditorium
Game summary
The Buffalo Sabres beat the Hartford Whalers 4–1 on Sunday, April 14, 1996 at Buffalo Memorial Auditorium. The Sabres outshot the Whalers 39–26.
Derek Plante scored twice. Brendan Shanahan, Pat LaFontaine and Michael Peca also scored.
Andrei Trefilov made 25 saves on 26 shots for the win; Jason Muzzatti stopped 26 of 29.
Scoring
1st period
Brendan Shanahan (44)Andrei Nikolishin (37)1–010:38 HFD
Derek Plante (22)Alexei Zhitnik (30), Rob Ray (6)1–118:39 BUF
2nd period
Pat LaFontaine (40)Randy Burridge (33), Jason Dawe (25)1–217:45 BUF ·
3rd period
- Derek Plante (23)Dane Jackson (3), Brent Hughes (9)1–301:59 BUF
Michael Peca (11)Dane Jackson (4), Brent Hughes (10)1–411:39 BUF
Team stats
HFDBUF
2639
0%0%
0/21/9
8076
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 1:23 into the first period
Jeff O'Neill · slashing2 min - 6:34 into the first period
Mike Wilson · roughing2 min - 6:34 into the first periodKevin Dineen · roughing2 min
- 6:34 into the first periodKevin Dineen · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 2:33 into the second periodBrad May · roughing2 min
- 2:33 into the second periodBrad McCrimmon · holding2 min
- 3:46 into the second periodBrendan Shanahan · instigator2 min
- 8:43 into the second periodRob Ray · roughing2 min
- 8:43 into the second periodRob Ray · roughing2 min
- 8:43 into the second periodBrad McCrimmon · roughing2 min
- 15:17 into the second periodScott Nichol · misconduct10 min
- 15:46 into the second periodRob Ray · misconduct10 min
- 15:46 into the second periodRob Ray · gross misconduct10 min
- 16:46 into the second periodBench · too many men on the ice2 min
- 3:46 into the third periodScott Pearson · roughing2 min
- 3:46 into the third periodMark Astley · fighting5 min
- 3:46 into the third periodBrendan Shanahan · roughing2 min
- 3:46 into the third periodBrendan Shanahan · fighting5 min
- 3:46 into the third periodBrendan Shanahan · game misconduct10 min
- 5:34 into the third periodKevin Dineen · cross checking2 min
- 5:34 into the third periodKevin Dineen · high sticking2 min
- 8:03 into the third periodJeff Brown · cross checking2 min
- 9:23 into the third periodGarry Galley · roughing2 min
- 9:23 into the third periodGarry Galley · fighting5 min
- 9:23 into the third periodGarry Galley · misconduct10 min
- 9:23 into the third periodBrad May · cross checking2 min
- 9:23 into the third periodBrad May · misconduct10 min
- 9:23 into the third periodBrad McCrimmon · roughing2 min
- 9:23 into the third periodBrad McCrimmon · misconduct10 min
- 9:23 into the third periodJason Muzzatti · goalie leave crease2 min
- 9:23 into the third periodJason Muzzatti · fighting5 min
- 9:23 into the third periodJason Muzzatti · game misconduct10 min
- 13:06 into the third periodScott Daniels · high sticking2 min
- 15:07 into the third periodKevin Dineen · high sticking2 min
- 15:07 into the third periodKevin Dineen · misconduct10 min
- 17:43 into the third periodScott Pearson · interference goalkeeper2 min
Season series
Hartford Whalers
| 13Andrei NikolishinC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 94Brendan ShanahanL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 8Geoff SandersonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 11Kevin DineenR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 12Steven RiceR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 15Scott DanielsL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 16Nelson EmersonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | – |
| 21Andrew CasselsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 22Mark JanssensC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 24Sami KapanenR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 28Paul RanheimL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 92Jeff O'NeillC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 4Gerald DiduckD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 7Brian GlynnD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 10Brad McCrimmonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 23Marek MalikD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 25Jason McBainD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 27Jeff BrownD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Sean BurkeG | 10 | 1 | .900 | |
| 29Jason MuzzattiG | L | 29 | 3 | .897 |
Buffalo Sabres
| 17Brent HughesL | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 24Dane JacksonR | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 26Derek PlanteC | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 9 | – |
| 12Randy BurridgeL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 16Pat LaFontaineC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 27Michael PecaC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 32Rob RayR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 43Jason DaweR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 44Alexei ZhitnikD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 9Vaclav VaradaR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 10Brad MayL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 33Scott PearsonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 45Scott NicholC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 3Garry GalleyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 4Bob BoughnerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 8Darryl ShannonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 21Mark AstleyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 34Mike WilsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1John BlueG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 30Andrei TrefilovG | W | 26 | 1 | .962 |