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Wednesday, March 27, 1996 · Hartford Civic Center

Bruins 6 at Whalers 5

Final/OT

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

D 99OVR Ray Bourque Bruins First Star 4A · 7 SOG L 95OVR Brendan Shanahan Whalers Second Star 2G · 2A · 5 SOG L 84OVR Todd Elik Bruins Third Star 1G · 2A · 1 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 13:27 Brendan Shanahan (38) PPG Nelson Emerson (27), Jeff Brown (39) BOS 0 – 1 HFD
  2. 15:30 Sandy Moger (12) PPG Adam Oates (59), Ray Bourque (51) BOS 1 – 1 HFD

2nd Period

  1. 4:11 Brendan Shanahan (39) Andrei Nikolishin (28), Robert Kron (25) BOS 1 – 2 HFD
  2. 6:47 Robert Kron (21) Andrei Nikolishin (29), Jeff Brown (40) BOS 1 – 3 HFD
  3. 10:25 Todd Elik (12) Ray Bourque (52) BOS 2 – 3 HFD
  4. 14:20 Dave Reid (19) SHG Ron Sutter (3) BOS 3 – 3 HFD
  5. 14:51 Glen Wesley (8) PPG Brendan Shanahan (29), Andrei Nikolishin (30) BOS 3 – 4 HFD
  6. 19:59 Jozef Stumpel (16) PPG Todd Elik (31), Ray Bourque (53) BOS 4 – 4 HFD

3rd Period

  1. 2:12 Geoff Sanderson (33) PPG Glen Wesley (15), Brendan Shanahan (30) BOS 4 – 5 HFD
  2. 18:32 Jozef Stumpel (17) Todd Elik (32), Ray Bourque (54) BOS 5 – 5 HFD

Overtime

  1. 3:01 Tim Sweeney (7) Ron Sutter (4), Dave Reid (17) BOS 6 – 5 HFD

Boston Bruins

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Ray Bourque D 0 4 7 0 0 +3 0:00 3.33
Todd Elik L 1 2 1 0 0 +2 0:00 2.38
Jozef Stumpel L 2 0 6 0 0 +1 0:00 2.10
Dave Reid L 1 1 3 0 0 +1 0:00 1.75
Ron Sutter C 0 2 1 0 0 +2 0:00 1.63
Adam Oates C 0 1 4 0 0 +1 0:00 1.08
Tim Sweeney R 1 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.90
Kyle McLaren D 0 0 0 0 0 +2 0:00 0.30
Marc Potvin R 0 0 3 0 0 0 0:00 0.22
Shawn McEachern L 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Sandy Moger R 1 0 2 0 0 -1 0:00 0.08
Steve Heinze R 0 0 0 0 0 +1 0:00 0.00
Ryan Hughes C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Don Sweeney D 0 0 0 0 0 +1 0:00 0.00
Rick Zombo D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Jon Rohloff D 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Steve Staios D 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.30
Ted Donato L 0 0 1 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.38
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Bill Ranford W 29 24 5 .828 63:01 -1.35

Hartford Whalers

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Brendan Shanahan L 2 2 5 0 0 -2 0:00 2.68
Andrei Nikolishin C 0 3 2 0 0 +1 0:00 2.18
Robert Kron C 1 1 2 0 0 +2 0:00 1.83
Glen Wesley D 1 1 2 0 0 +1 0:00 1.53
Jeff Brown D 0 2 4 0 0 -1 0:00 1.25
Geoff Sanderson L 1 0 4 0 0 -2 0:00 0.75
Nelson Emerson R 0 1 1 0 0 -3 0:00 0.25
Brad McCrimmon D 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Andrew Cassels C 0 0 3 0 0 -1 0:00 0.07
Sami Kapanen R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Kelly Chase R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Mark Janssens C 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 -0.08
Paul Ranheim L 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 -0.08
Scott Daniels L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 -0.15
Gerald Diduck D 0 0 1 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.22
Glen Featherstone D 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.30
Adam Burt D 0 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 -0.38
Jeff O'Neill C 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.45
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Sean Burke L 32 26 6 .812 63:01 -1.90