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Francois Leroux's 1995-1996 season

Points
11
NHL#424
Goals
2
NHL#474
Assists
9
NHL#382
Plus/minus
+2
NHL#240
Games
66
80%
80% of 82

Defenceman Francois Leroux was 25 years old when the 1995-1996 season began, his 8th in the NHL, and played it for Pittsburgh Penguins. He played 66 of a possible 82 games and scored 2 goals and 9 assists for 11 points, 0.17 points per game. In the playoffs he played 18 games for 2 points.

Below: the whole season and the playoff run, game by game.

1995-1996Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Francois Leroux plays the 1995-1996 season for Pittsburgh Penguins

    PITPittsburgh Penguins

    Francois was 25 years old when the 1995-1996 season began. It was his 2nd season with the team. His 8th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      TOR3–8PIT
      W
      game 1/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
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    • The game
      PIT6–6COL
      game 2/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT1–5CHI
      L
      game 3/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT2–2HFD
      game 5/822
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      LAK3–2PIT
      L
      game 6/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT7–5NYI
      W
      game 7/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT5–3NJD
      W
      game 8/823
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • November 1995
    • The game
      TBL0–10PIT
      W
      game 9/823
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
      View the game
    Milestone

    Francois Leroux scores his first NHL goal

    in the game against Tampa Bay Lightning · November 1

    • The game
      PIT3–3BUF
      game 10/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      DAL2–4PIT
      W
      game 15/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT3–2WSH
      W
      game 16/823
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH0–3PIT
      W
      game 17/823
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT4–9NYR
      L
      game 18/824
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR4–3PIT
      L
      game 19/824
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF3–5PIT
      W
      game 20/822
      His night
      No points
      +3+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      OTT2–7PIT
      W
      game 21/823
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 21 of 8216 of 21 played
      2
      points
      NHL#434
      2
      goals
      NHL#257
      0
      assists
      NHL#506
      +5
      +/-
      NHL#42
      PIT
      13-5-0W-L-OT29Points
      1st in the Northeast·3rd in the Eastern Conference·5th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      PIT9–6BOS
      W
      game 22/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • December 1995
    • The game
      FLA1–2PIT
      W
      game 23/824
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT5–4TBL
      W
      game 24/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT6–3NYI
      W
      game 25/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL5–7PIT
      W
      game 26/823
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      HFD0–6PIT
      W
      game 27/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT3–6ANA
      L
      game 28/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT5–1DAL
      W
      game 29/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT5–6PHI
      L
      game 30/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      CGY1–7PIT
      W
      game 31/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL4–2PIT
      L
      game 32/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT0–1MTL
      L
      game 33/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF3–6PIT
      W
      game 34/822
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      HFD4–9PIT
      W
      game 35/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      FLA5–6PIT
      W
      game 36/823
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      DET2–5PIT
      W
      game 39/823
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 41 of 8232 of 41 played
      3
      points
      NHL#481
      2
      goals
      NHL#347
      1
      assists
      NHL#520
      +5
      +/-
      NHL#54
      PIT
      27-11-0W-L-OT57Points
      1st in the Northeast·2nd in the Eastern Conference·3rd in the whole NHL
    • The game
      PHI4–7PIT
      W
      game 48/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT1–2FLA
      L
      game 49/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT1–4TBL
      L
      game 50/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • February 1996
    • The game
      PIT0–3DET
      L
      game 51/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      BOS5–6PIT
      W
      game 52/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT1–1NJD
      game 53/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI3–6PIT
      W
      game 54/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT1–4TOR
      L
      game 55/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR3–4PIT
      W
      game 57/825
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT3–6BUF
      L
      game 58/821
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +2 assists
      View the game
    • The game
      HFD4–5PIT
      W
      game 59/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT3–7MTL
      L
      game 60/822
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT7–4VAN
      W
      game 61/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT3–7CGY
      L
      game 62/823
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 62 of 8246 of 62 played
      6
      points
      NHL#467
      2
      goals
      NHL#431
      4
      assists
      NHL#456
      0
      +/-
      NHL#103
      PIT
      37-21-0W-L-OT78Points
      Playoff spot
      1st in the Northeast·2nd in the Eastern Conference·4th in the whole NHL
    • March 1996
    • The game
      PIT5–4EDM
      W
      game 63/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      WIN4–9PIT
      W
      game 64/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      OTT1–5PIT
      W
      game 65/822
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NJD4–3PIT
      L
      game 66/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT2–3HFD
      L
      game 67/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT2–4BOS
      L
      game 68/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NYI2–4PIT
      W
      game 69/823
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM4–5PIT
      W
      game 70/82
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF7–5PIT
      L
      game 71/82
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +2 assists
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT8–2NYR
      W
      game 72/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      STL4–8PIT
      W
      game 73/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT3–2FLA
      W
      game 74/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NJD1–2PIT
      W
      game 75/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT1–4PHI
      L
      game 76/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • April 1996
    • The game
      WSH2–4PIT
      W
      game 77/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      TBL1–2PIT
      W
      game 78/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT4–5HFD
      L
      game 79/82
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NYI6–2PIT
      L
      game 80/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT5–3OTT
      W
      game 81/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT5–6BOS
      L
      game 82/82
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    The season in numbers

    Francois Leroux closes the 1995-1996 season with 11 points

    PITPittsburgh Penguins
    Points
    11
    NHL#424
    Games
    66of 82
    80%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#474
    Assists
    9
    NHL#382
    P/GP
    0.17
    NHL#446
    +/-
    +2
    NHL#240
    Events
    11
    career best in points
    2
    career best in goals
    9
    career best in assists
    100
    NHL games
    1
    First NHL goal
    3 days later
    Playoffs

    Pittsburgh Penguins are in the playoffs

    First round

    Pittsburgh Penguins meet Washington Capitals

    PITvsWSH
    Swedes on Pittsburgh Penguins
    Swedes on Washington Capitals
    No Swedes
    View the whole round
    • Game 1
      WSH6–4PIT
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • Washington Capitalslead1–0againstPittsburgh Penguins
    • Game 2
      WSH5–3PIT
      L
      1
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • Washington Capitalslead2–0againstPittsburgh Penguins
    • Game 3
      PIT4–1WSH
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • Washington Capitalslead2–1againstPittsburgh Penguins
    • Game 4
      PIT3–2WSH
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • Pittsburgh Penguinsare2–2withWashington Capitals
    • Game 5
      WSH1–4PIT
      W
      1
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • Pittsburgh Penguinslead3–2againstWashington Capitals
    • Game 6
      PIT3–2WSH
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    First round

    Pittsburgh Penguins knock Washington Capitals out 4–2

    PIT4–2WSH
    Advance
    6Games2Points1Goals1Assists
    5 days later
    Second round

    Pittsburgh Penguins meet New York Rangers

    PITvsNYR
    Swedes on Pittsburgh Penguins
    Swedes on New York Rangers
    View the whole round
    • Game 1
      NYR3–4PIT
      W
      3
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • Pittsburgh Penguinslead1–0againstNew York Rangers
    • Game 2
      NYR6–3PIT
      L
      3
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • Pittsburgh Penguinsare1–1withNew York Rangers
    • Game 3
      PIT3–2NYR
      W
      3
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • Pittsburgh Penguinslead2–1againstNew York Rangers
    • Game 4
      PIT4–1NYR
      W
      3
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • Pittsburgh Penguinslead3–1againstNew York Rangers
    • Game 5
      NYR3–7PIT
      W
      3
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    Second round

    Pittsburgh Penguins knock New York Rangers out 4–1

    PIT4–1NYR
    Advance
    5Games0Points0Goals0Assists
    7 days later
    Conference final

    Pittsburgh Penguins meet Florida Panthers

    PITvsFLA
    Swedes on Pittsburgh Penguins
    Swedes on Florida Panthers
    View the whole round
    • Game 1
      FLA5–1PIT
      L
      2
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • Florida Pantherslead1–0againstPittsburgh Penguins
    • Game 2
      FLA2–3PIT
      W
      3
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • Pittsburgh Penguinsare1–1withFlorida Panthers
    • Game 3
      PIT2–5FLA
      L
      3
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • Florida Pantherslead2–1againstPittsburgh Penguins
    • Game 4
      PIT2–1FLA
      W
      3
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • Pittsburgh Penguinsare2–2withFlorida Panthers
    • Game 5
      FLA0–3PIT
      W
      3
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • Pittsburgh Penguinslead3–2againstFlorida Panthers
    • Game 6
      PIT3–4FLA
      L
      2
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • June 1996
    • Pittsburgh Penguinsare3–3withFlorida Panthers
    • Game 7
      FLA3–1PIT
      L
      2
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
      View the game
    Conference final

    Florida Panthers knock Pittsburgh Penguins out 4–3

    PIT3–4FLA
    Eliminated
    7Games0Points0Goals0Assists
    The run in numbers

    Francois Leroux ends the 1995-1996 playoffs with 2 points

    PITPittsburgh Penguins
    Points
    2
    NHL#168
    Games
    18
    Goals
    1
    NHL#109
    Assists
    1
    NHL#170
    P/GP
    0.11
    NHL#130
    +/-
    +2
    NHL#61
    Events
    25
    playoff games
    1
    First playoff goal
    WSH4–2→NYR4–1→FLA3–4