Wednesday, November 20, 1996 · Hartford Civic Center
Canadiens 1 at Whalers 3
Final
Three Stars
By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.
Scoring
1st Period
-
7:39
Andrew Cassels
(5)
Paul Coffey (3), Geoff Sanderson (10)
MTL 0 – 1 HFD
-
8:46
Stephane Richer
(8)
Shayne Corson (4), Marc Bureau (4)
MTL 1 – 1 HFD
2nd Period
No scoring
3rd Period
-
3:40
Paul Coffey
(2)
PPG
Kevin Dineen (8), Geoff Sanderson (11)
MTL 1 – 2 HFD
-
19:38
Sami Kapanen
(3)
Unassisted
MTL 1 – 3 HFD
Montréal Canadiens
| Player | G | A | SOG | +/- | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shayne Corson L | 0 | 1 | 3 | +1 | 1.00 |
| Stephane Richer R | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.98 |
| Marc Bureau C | 0 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 0.93 |
| Stephane Quintal D | 0 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 0.30 |
| Vladimir Malakhov D | 0 | 0 | 5 | -1 | 0.23 |
| Peter Popovic D | 0 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 0.15 |
| Mark Recchi R | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0.00 |
| Valeri Bure R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Chris Murray R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Scott Thornton L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Darcy Tucker R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| David Wilkie D | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0.00 |
| Murray Baron D | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0.00 |
| Saku Koivu C | 0 | 0 | 3 | -2 | -0.08 |
| Vincent Damphousse C | 0 | 0 | 3 | -1 | -0.08 |
| Martin Rucinsky L | 0 | 0 | 3 | -1 | -0.08 |
| Patrice Brisebois D | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -0.08 |
| Brian Savage L | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | -0.15 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jocelyn Thibault | L | 30 | 28 | 2 | .933 | 59:14 | 1.30 |
Hartford Whalers
| Player | G | A | SOG | +/- | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Coffey D | 1 | 1 | 4 | +1 | 1.83 |
| Geoff Sanderson L | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 1.55 |
| Andrew Cassels C | 1 | 0 | 4 | +1 | 1.20 |
| Kevin Dineen R | 0 | 1 | 4 | +1 | 1.08 |
| Sami Kapanen R | 1 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 1.05 |
| Curtis Leschyshyn D | 0 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 0.38 |
| Keith Primeau C | 0 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0.22 |
| Nelson Emerson R | 0 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 0.15 |
| Paul Ranheim L | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.08 |
| Gerald Diduck D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.08 |
| Glen Wesley D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.08 |
| Robert Kron C | 0 | 0 | 3 | -1 | 0.07 |
| Mark Janssens C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Steven Rice R | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -0.08 |
| Jeff O'Neill C | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -0.08 |
| Glen Featherstone D | 0 | 0 | 3 | -1 | -0.08 |
| Stu Grimson L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -0.15 |
| Adam Burt D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.15 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sean Burke | W | 35 | 34 | 1 | .971 | 60:00 | 2.65 |