Hartford Whalers
at
Buffalo Sabres
Dec 26, 1996 · Marine Midland Arena
| Team | Goals | Shots |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 27 | |
| 5 | 21 |
Scoring
| Time | Team | Goal | Assists | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Period | ||||
| 00:54 | BUF | Dixon Ward (6) | Brian Holzinger (15), Donald Audette (9) | 0 - 1 |
| 08:20 | BUF | Anatoli Semenov (2) | Matthew Barnaby (12), Michal Grosek (11) | 0 - 2 |
| 15:24 | BUF | Michael Peca (7) | Randy Burridge (13), Jason Dawe (12) | 0 - 3 |
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 05:02 | BUF | Derek Plante (17) | Matthew Barnaby (13), Michal Grosek (12) | 0 - 4 |
| 05:44 | BUF | Donald Audette (12) | Dixon Ward (15), Bob Boughner (4) | 0 - 5 |
| 15:58 | HFD | Paul Ranheim (6) | Steve Martins (1), Curtis Leschyshyn (11) | 1 - 5 |
Penalties
| Time | Team | Player | Penalty | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Period | ||||
| 12:08 | HFD | Adam Burt | Holding obstruction | 2 |
| 15:48 | BUF | Brian Holzinger | Hooking | 2 |
| 19:04 | BUF | Michael Peca | Interference | 2 |
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 13:54 | BUF | Alexei Zhitnik | Tripping | 2 |
| 18:01 | HFD | Geoff Sanderson | Tripping obstruction | 2 |
| 3rd Period | ||||
| 03:49 | HFD | Stu Grimson | Roughing | 2 |
| 06:25 | HFD | Mark Janssens | Unsportsmanlike conduct | 2 |
| 14:42 | BUF | Richard Smehlik | Hooking | 2 |
| 19:05 | HFD | Kevin Dineen | High sticking | 2 |
Hartford Whalers
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 7 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 36 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 7 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 7 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 8 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 8 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 9 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 11 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 12 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 18 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 19 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 20 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 22 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 25 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 92 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| # | Goalie | Decision | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 44:36 | ||
| 30 | L | 5 | 2 | 3 | 15:24 |
Buffalo Sabres
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | L | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 28 | R | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 22 | L | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 77 | R | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 19 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 38 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 93 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 6 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 12 | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 19 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 27 | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 22 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 25 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 28 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 29 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 32 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 77 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| # | Goalie | Decision | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39 | W | 27 | 26 | 1 | 60:00 |