1995-96 Hartford Whalers Game-by-Game Results

National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 34-39-9 - 77 points
Finishing 4th in the NHL's Northeast Division
Coach: Paul Holmgren (5-6-1)
Coach: Paul Maurice (29-33-8)
Location: Hartford, Connecticut
1995-96 Hartford Whalers Statistics
1995-96 Hartford Whalers Roster

The Hartford Whalers of the National Hockey League ended the 1995-96 season with a record of 34 wins and 39 losses and 9 ties for 77 points, finishing fourth in the NHL's Northeast Division.

The Whalers netted 237 goals and gave up 259. Brendan Shanahan scored 44 goals for Hartford, while Geoff Sanderson tallied 30 or more also. Andrew Cassels accounted for 43 assists. Sean Burke earned 28 wins in front of the net for the squad and a team-best 3.11 goals against average, topping goalies with significant playing time.

Paul Holmgren and Paul Maurice coached the team.

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Regular Season Goals For: 237
Regular Season Goals Against: 259

Date Game Res Home Road Record
October 7, 1995 New York Rangers 0 at Hartford Whalers 2 W 1-0-0 0-0-0 1-0-0
October 11, 1995 Mighty Ducks of Anaheim 2 at Hartford Whalers 3 W 2-0-0 0-0-0 2-0-0
October 14, 1995 Chicago Blackhawks 2 at Hartford Whalers 3 W 3-0-0 0-0-0 3-0-0
October 16, 1995 Hartford Whalers 7 at New York Rangers 5 W 3-0-0 1-0-0 4-0-0
October 20, 1995 Pittsburgh Penguins 2 at Hartford Whalers 2 T 3-0-1 1-0-0 4-0-1 OT
October 21, 1995 Hartford Whalers 0 at Florida Panthers 3 L 3-0-1 1-1-0 4-1-1
October 25, 1995 St. Louis Blues 4 at Hartford Whalers 2 L 3-1-1 1-1-0 4-2-1
October 27, 1995 Montreal Canadiens 4 at Hartford Whalers 1 L 3-2-1 1-1-0 4-3-1
October 28, 1995 Hartford Whalers 0 at Boston Bruins 3 L 3-2-1 1-2-0 4-4-1
November 2, 1995 Ottawa Senators 5 at Hartford Whalers 0 L 3-3-1 1-2-0 4-5-1
November 4, 1995 Hartford Whalers 5 at Ottawa Senators 4 W 3-3-1 2-2-0 5-5-1
November 5, 1995 Hartford Whalers 1 at Philadelphia Flyers 6 L 3-3-1 2-3-0 5-6-1
November 7, 1995 San Jose Sharks 3 at Hartford Whalers 7 W 4-3-1 2-3-0 6-6-1
November 11, 1995 New York Rangers 4 at Hartford Whalers 1 L 4-4-1 2-3-0 6-7-1
November 14, 1995 Hartford Whalers 0 at New Jersey Devils 1 L 4-4-1 2-4-0 6-8-1
November 15, 1995 Ottawa Senators 2 at Hartford Whalers 3 W 5-4-1 2-4-0 7-8-1
November 18, 1995 Philadelphia Flyers 4 at Hartford Whalers 2 L 5-5-1 2-4-0 7-9-1
November 20, 1995 Hartford Whalers 3 at Montreal Canadiens 4 L 5-5-1 2-5-0 7-10-1 OT
November 22, 1995 Montreal Canadiens 2 at Hartford Whalers 4 W 6-5-1 2-5-0 8-10-1
November 24, 1995 Hartford Whalers 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 0 W 6-5-1 3-5-0 9-10-1
November 25, 1995 Washington Capitals 4 at Hartford Whalers 2 L 6-6-1 3-5-0 9-11-1
November 29, 1995 Hartford Whalers 2 at Tampa Bay Lightning 2 T 6-6-1 3-5-1 9-11-2 OT
December 1, 1995 Hartford Whalers 1 at Buffalo Sabres 2 L 6-6-1 3-6-1 9-12-2
December 2, 1995 Florida Panthers 5 at Hartford Whalers 3 L 6-7-1 3-6-1 9-13-2
December 6, 1995 New York Islanders 4 at Hartford Whalers 7 W 7-7-1 3-6-1 10-13-2
December 9, 1995 Hartford Whalers 0 at Pittsburgh Penguins 6 L 7-7-1 3-7-1 10-14-2
December 10, 1995 Hartford Whalers 1 at Chicago Blackhawks 4 L 7-7-1 3-8-1 10-15-2
December 13, 1995 Tampa Bay Lightning 3 at Hartford Whalers 2 L 7-8-1 3-8-1 10-16-2
December 15, 1995 Colorado Avalanche 2 at Hartford Whalers 4 W 8-8-1 3-8-1 11-16-2
December 16, 1995 Hartford Whalers 3 at New York Islanders 3 T 8-8-1 3-8-2 11-16-3 OT
December 18, 1995 Hartford Whalers 2 at Montreal Canadiens 3 L 8-8-1 3-9-2 11-17-3
December 20, 1995 Calgary Flames 3 at Hartford Whalers 2 L 8-9-1 3-9-2 11-18-3
December 22, 1995 Hartford Whalers 3 at New York Rangers 3 T 8-9-1 3-9-3 11-18-4 OT
December 23, 1995 Philadelphia Flyers 3 at Hartford Whalers 3 T 8-9-2 3-9-3 11-18-5 OT
December 28, 1995 Hartford Whalers 4 at Pittsburgh Penguins 9 L 8-9-2 3-10-3 11-19-5
December 30, 1995 Hartford Whalers 0 at Washington Capitals 3 L 8-9-2 3-11-3 11-20-5
December 31, 1995 Hartford Whalers 2 at Detroit Red Wings 3 L 8-9-2 3-12-3 11-21-5
January 3, 1996 Washington Capitals 0 at Hartford Whalers 2 W 9-9-2 3-12-3 12-21-5
January 5, 1996 Ottawa Senators 2 at Hartford Whalers 4 W 10-9-2 3-12-3 13-21-5
January 6, 1996 Hartford Whalers 2 at Boston Bruins 5 L 10-9-2 3-13-3 13-22-5
January 9, 1996 Hartford Whalers 5 at Edmonton Oilers 1 W 10-9-2 4-13-3 14-22-5
January 10, 1996 Hartford Whalers 2 at Calgary Flames 3 L 10-9-2 4-14-3 14-23-5 OT
January 12, 1996 Hartford Whalers 3 at Winnipeg Jets 2 W 10-9-2 5-14-3 15-23-5
January 16, 1996 Vancouver Canucks 0 at Hartford Whalers 3 W 11-9-2 5-14-3 16-23-5
January 17, 1996 Hartford Whalers 6 at New York Islanders 3 W 11-9-2 6-14-3 17-23-5
January 24, 1996 Hartford Whalers 2 at Buffalo Sabres 4 L 11-9-2 6-15-3 17-24-5
January 25, 1996 Los Angeles Kings 2 at Hartford Whalers 8 W 12-9-2 6-15-3 18-24-5
January 27, 1996 New Jersey Devils 4 at Hartford Whalers 4 T 12-9-3 6-15-3 18-24-6 OT
January 30, 1996 Hartford Whalers 2 at San Jose Sharks 8 L 12-9-3 6-16-3 18-25-6
January 31, 1996 Hartford Whalers 6 at Los Angeles Kings 4 W 12-9-3 7-16-3 19-25-6
February 2, 1996 Hartford Whalers 4 at Mighty Ducks of Anaheim 3 W 12-9-3 8-16-3 20-25-6
February 7, 1996 Hartford Whalers 5 at Vancouver Canucks 3 W 12-9-3 9-16-3 21-25-6
February 9, 1996 Hartford Whalers 3 at Colorado Avalanche 2 W 12-9-3 10-16-3 22-25-6 OT
February 11, 1996 Hartford Whalers 5 at Dallas Stars 3 W 12-9-3 11-16-3 23-25-6
February 14, 1996 Boston Bruins 3 at Hartford Whalers 0 L 12-10-3 11-16-3 23-26-6
February 17, 1996 Buffalo Sabres 1 at Hartford Whalers 2 W 13-10-3 11-16-3 24-26-6 OT
February 21, 1996 Montreal Canadiens 3 at Hartford Whalers 5 W 14-10-3 11-16-3 25-26-6
February 23, 1996 Hartford Whalers 4 at Pittsburgh Penguins 5 L 14-10-3 11-17-3 25-27-6
February 25, 1996 Dallas Stars 6 at Hartford Whalers 2 L 14-11-3 11-17-3 25-28-6
February 28, 1996 Edmonton Oilers 4 at Hartford Whalers 4 T 14-11-4 11-17-3 25-28-7 OT
March 1, 1996 Winnipeg Jets 5 at Hartford Whalers 2 L 14-12-4 11-17-3 25-29-7
March 2, 1996 Florida Panthers 1 at Hartford Whalers 7 W 15-12-4 11-17-3 26-29-7
March 6, 1996 Detroit Red Wings 4 at Hartford Whalers 2 L 15-13-4 11-17-3 26-30-7
March 8, 1996 Toronto Maple Leafs 4 at Hartford Whalers 7 W 16-13-4 11-17-3 27-30-7
March 9, 1996 Hartford Whalers 3 at St. Louis Blues 6 L 16-13-4 11-18-3 27-31-7
March 13, 1996 Pittsburgh Penguins 2 at Hartford Whalers 3 W 17-13-4 11-18-3 28-31-7
March 16, 1996 Buffalo Sabres 1 at Hartford Whalers 2 W 18-13-4 11-18-3 29-31-7
March 18, 1996 Tampa Bay Lightning 3 at Hartford Whalers 6 W 19-13-4 11-18-3 30-31-7
March 20, 1996 Hartford Whalers 2 at Montreal Canadiens 3 L 19-13-4 11-19-3 30-32-7
March 22, 1996 Hartford Whalers 1 at Ottawa Senators 1 T 19-13-4 11-19-4 30-32-8 OT
March 23, 1996 Hartford Whalers 2 at Washington Capitals 2 T 19-13-4 11-19-5 30-32-9 OT
March 25, 1996 Hartford Whalers 0 at Philadelphia Flyers 3 L 19-13-4 11-20-5 30-33-9
March 27, 1996 Boston Bruins 6 at Hartford Whalers 5 L 19-14-4 11-20-5 30-34-9 OT
March 30, 1996 New York Islanders 1 at Hartford Whalers 3 W 20-14-4 11-20-5 31-34-9
April 1, 1996 Hartford Whalers 2 at Florida Panthers 3 L 20-14-4 11-21-5 31-35-9
April 3, 1996 Hartford Whalers 2 at Tampa Bay Lightning 4 L 20-14-4 11-22-5 31-36-9
April 4, 1996 Hartford Whalers 1 at New Jersey Devils 0 W 20-14-4 12-22-5 32-36-9
April 6, 1996 New Jersey Devils 6 at Hartford Whalers 3 L 20-15-4 12-22-5 32-37-9
April 8, 1996 Pittsburgh Penguins 4 at Hartford Whalers 5 W 21-15-4 12-22-5 33-37-9
April 11, 1996 Hartford Whalers 2 at Boston Bruins 3 L 21-15-4 12-23-5 33-38-9
April 13, 1996 Boston Bruins 0 at Hartford Whalers 2 W 22-15-4 12-23-5 34-38-9
April 14, 1996 Hartford Whalers 1 at Buffalo Sabres 4 L 22-15-4 12-24-5 34-39-9