5–2

Final

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
WIN	1	3	1	5
HFD	1	1	0	2

Jets at Whalers

Jets beat Whalers 5–2 on March 1, 1996.

🗓 Fri, Mar 1, 1996 · 18:00 CST 🏒 1995-96 🔁 Season series tied 1–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star ✈️ WIN

Norm MacIver

1 G, 2 A

3 shots

2nd star ✈️ WIN

Keith Tkachuk

1 G, 1 A

6 shots · +1

3rd star ✈️ WIN

Eddie Olczyk

1 G, 1 A

1 shots · +2

🚨 Scoring

7 goals · in order

1st period

🐳 Brendan Shanahan Go-ahead 1st · 01:58

Assists: Nelson Emerson, Gerald Diduck

0–1

✈️ Norm MacIver PP Tying 1st · 04:13

Unassisted

1–1

2nd period

✈️ Chad Kilger Go-ahead 2nd · 03:21

Assists: Igor Korolev, Norm MacIver

2–1

🐳 Andrew Cassels Tying 2nd · 04:04

Assists: Geoff Sanderson

2–2

✈️ Eddie Olczyk PP Go-ahead 2nd · 07:40

Assists: Teppo Numminen, Norm MacIver

3–2

✈️ Keith Tkachuk 2nd · 15:45

Assists: Eddie Olczyk

4–2

3rd period

✈️ Alexei Zhamnov Empty net 3rd · 19:38

Assists: Keith Tkachuk, Teppo Numminen

5–2

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

✈️WIN HFD🐳

25 Shots on goal 38

2/2 Power play (goals / chances) 0/5

10 Penalty minutes 4

WIN shooting 20.0% (5/25) HFD shooting 5.3% (2/38)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

✈️Jets

Nikolai Khabibulin

0/2

.000 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

🐳Whalers

Jason Muzzatti

0/4

.000 SV% · 4 GA · 58:48 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–1

Jets

Jets — tied after 1st: 27-30-3 (45% win rate, 60 games)

Whalers

Whalers — tied after 1st: 28-26-6 (47% win rate, 60 games)

After 2nd — 4–2

Jets

Jets: no games found in this situation this year.

Whalers

Whalers: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

Season series tied 1–1 Full head-to-head →

2–2 (OT) · Whalers won

❓ WIN vs HFD, answered

Who won Jets vs Whalers on March 1, 1996?

Jets won 5–2.

What was the final score of Jets vs Whalers?

The final score was Jets 5, Whalers 2.

Who scored for Jets?

Alexei Zhamnov, Chad Kilger, Eddie Olczyk, Keith Tkachuk, Norm MacIver.

Who scored for Whalers?

Andrew Cassels, Brendan Shanahan.

How did the Jets goalie play?

Nikolai Khabibulin made 0 saves on 2 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Whalers goalie play?

Jason Muzzatti made 0 saves on 4 shots (.000 save percentage).

What is the Jets vs Whalers season series?

Season series tied 1–1 after 2 games.

Have a different question? Ask the Oracle — it answers from this season's box scores.

🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it

✈️Jets

Previous game · Feb 28

🐳Whalers

Previous game · Feb 28

Also on March 1, 1996

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