1996-97 Montreal Canadiens

The Montreal Canadiens lost to the Hartford Whalers, 4 to 1, on April 5, 1997.

Final

HFD

Whalers

30-37-11

4

MTL

Canadiens

29-35-14

1

1

2

0

2

1

0

3

1

1

Total

4

1

1st period

HFD

MTL

Whalers

Glen Wesley (PP) assisted by Robert Kron and Steve Chiasson

1

0

Whalers

Kent Manderville (EV) assisted by Chris Murray

2

0

2nd period

HFD

MTL

Whalers

Chris Murray (EV) assisted by Kent Manderville

3

0

3rd period

HFD

MTL

Canadiens

Martin Rucinsky (EV) assisted by Benoit Brunet and Vincent Damphousse

3

1

Whalers

Keith Primeau (EV-EN) unassisted

4

1

Whalers

Canadiens

Goals

4

1

Shots

31

32

Penalty Minutes

12

14

Power-Play Goals

1

0

Power-Play Opportunities

5

4

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Goalies

NAME W L T SA SV SV% GA GAA SHO MIN
S. Burke
1
0
0
32
31
.969
1
1.00
0
60

Skaters

NAME G A P +/- PIM PPG PPA SHG SHA GWG OTG S S% FOW FO FOW% HIT BKS TKA GVA TOI
A. Burt
0
0
0
-1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
A. Cassels
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
0.0
S. Chiasson
0
1
1
+1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
K. Dineen
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
N. Emerson
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
0.0
A. Godynyuk
0
0
0
+1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
S. Grimson
0
0
0
+2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
K. Haller
0
0
0
+1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
D. King
0
0
0
+1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
R. Kron
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
C. Leschyshyn
0
0
0
+1
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
K. Manderville
1
1
2
+2
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
100.0
C. Murray
1
1
2
+2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
33.3
J. O'Neill
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
K. Primeau
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
100.0
S. Rice
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
G. Sanderson
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
G. Wesley
1
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
3
33.3

Goalies

NAME W L T SA SV SV% GA GAA SHO MIN
J. Thibault
0
1
0
30
27
.900
3
3.03
0
59

Skaters

NAME G A P +/- PIM PPG PPA SHG SHA GWG OTG S S% FOW FO FOW% HIT BKS TKA GVA TOI
B. Brunet
0
1
1
+1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
V. Bure
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
S. Corson
0
0
0
-1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0.0
J. Cullimore
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
V. Damphousse
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
0.0
S. Koivu
0
0
0
-1
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0.0
V. Malakhov
0
0
0
-2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
D. Manson
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
P. Popovic
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
S. Quintal
0
0
0
0
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0.0
M. Recchi
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
0.0
C. Rivet
0
0
0
-2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
M. Rucinsky
1
0
1
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
50.0
B. Savage
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
T. Stevenson
0
0
0
-2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
S. Thornton
0
0
0
-2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
D. Tucker
0
0
0
-2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0

More Canadiens Stats

Team Rankings

G/GP

2.92

16th

GA/GP

3.27

25th

PP%

21.5

17th

PK%

82.2

5th

2024-25 Division Standings
TEAM W L OTL PTS DIFF
Panthers Panthers
40
21
3
83
41
Maple Leafs Maple Leafs
38
22
3
79
15
Lightning Lightning
37
22
4
78
55
Senators Senators
32
25
5
69
-1
Canadiens Canadiens
30
27
6
66
-22
Bruins Bruins
29
28
8
66
-28
Red Wings Red Wings
30
27
6
66
-21
Sabres Sabres
24
32
6
54
-22
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Wed
4/16
CAR CAR
@
MTL MTL
7:00 PM
Mon
4/14
CHI CHI
@
MTL MTL
7:00 PM
Sat
4/12
MTL MTL
@
TOR TOR
7:00 PM
Fri
4/11
MTL MTL
@
OTT OTT
7:00 PM
Tue
4/8
DET DET
@
MTL MTL
7:00 PM
Last Game
CGY Flames

30 - 23 - undefined

1

Final

0

MTL Canadiens

30 - 27 - undefined

Sat 8 Mar 2025

NHL 2024-25 Leaders

NHL 2024-25 Rankings

NHL 2024-25 Betting

NHL 2024-25 Division Standings

Central Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Jets Jets
44
16
4
92
78
Stars Stars
41
20
2
84
52
Avalanche Avalanche
38
24
2
78
26
Pacific Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Golden Knights Golden Knights
38
18
6
82
40
Oilers Oilers
37
22
4
78
19
Kings Kings
32
20
9
73
8
Atlantic Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Panthers Panthers
40
21
3
83
41
Maple Leafs Maple Leafs
38
22
3
79
15
Lightning Lightning
37
22
4
78
55
Metropolitan Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Capitals Capitals
41
14
8
90
63
Hurricanes Hurricanes
37
22
4
78
27
Devils Devils
33
25
6
72
26

NHL 2024-25 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Fri
3/7
DAL DAL
@
EDM EDM
4-5
Fri
3/7
NYI NYI
@
SJS SJS
4-2
Fri
3/7
CHI CHI
@
NSH NSH
2-3
Fri
3/7
STL STL
@
LAK LAK
1-2
Fri
3/7
TOR TOR
@
COL COL
4-7

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
3/13
BOS BOS
@
OTT OTT
7:00 PM
Thu
3/13
VGK VGK
@
CBJ CBJ
7:00 PM
Thu
3/13
STL STL
@
PIT PIT
7:00 PM
Wed
3/12
MTL MTL
@
SEA SEA
10:30 PM
Wed
3/12
ANA ANA
@
UTA UTA
10:00 PM