The Hartford Whalers were defeated by the San Jose Sharks, 3 to 2, on February 28, 1997.

Final

Sharks

22-33-7

3

Whalers

24-29-9

2

Team

SJS

HFD

Total

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

SJS

HFD

Geoff Sanderson (EV) assisted by Robert Kron

2nd period

SJS

HFD

Shean Donovan (SH) assisted by Ron Sutter

Geoff Sanderson (PP) assisted by Gerald Diduck and Andrew Cassels

3rd period

SJS

HFD

Stephen Guolla (PP) assisted by Tony Granato and Darren Turcotte

Jeff Friesen (EV) assisted by Doug Bodger and Bob Errey

Sharks

Whalers

Goals

Shots

Penalty Minutes

Power-Play Goals

Power-Play Opportunities

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Sharks

Whalers

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Kelly Hrudey (W) K. Hrudey	1	0	0	25	23	.920	2	2.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	S	S%
Doug Bodger D. Bodger	0	1	1	+1	2	0	0	0	0	0	4	0.0
Shean Donovan S. Donovan	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	50.0
Bob Errey B. Errey	0	1	1	+1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Iain Fraser I. Fraser	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jeff Friesen J. Friesen	1	0	1	+1	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	20.0
Todd Gill T. Gill	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Tony Granato T. Granato	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0.0
Stephen Guolla S. Guolla	1	0	1	-1	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	50.0
Greg Hawgood G. Hawgood	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Viktor Kozlov V. Kozlov	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Marty McSorley M. McSorley	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Owen Nolan O. Nolan	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0.0
Marcus Ragnarsson M. Ragnarsson	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Ron Sutter R. Sutter	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0.0
Darren Turcotte D. Turcotte	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
Dody Wood D. Wood	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Jason Muzzatti (L) J. Muzzatti	0	1	0	25	22	.880	3	3.07	0	59

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	S	S%
Adam Burt A. Burt	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0
Andrew Cassels A. Cassels	0	1	1	-2	0	0	1	0
Gerald Diduck G. Diduck	0	1	1	+1	0	0	1	2	0.0
Kevin Dineen K. Dineen	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0
Nelson Emerson N. Emerson	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	6	0.0
Glen Featherstone G. Featherstone	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Kevin Haller K. Haller	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0.0
Robert Kron R. Kron	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0
Curtis Leschyshyn C. Leschyshyn	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Jeff O'Neill J. O'Neill	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	1	0.0
Keith Primeau K. Primeau	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Paul Ranheim P. Ranheim	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
Steven Rice S. Rice	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	0.0
Geoff Sanderson G. Sanderson	2	0	2	-1	0	1	0	3	66.7
Glen Wesley G. Wesley	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	2	0.0