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Michal Pivonka's 1995-1996 season

Points
81
NHL#32
Goals
16
NHL#148
Assists
65
NHL#13
Plus/minus
+18
NHL#48
Games
73
89%
89% of 82

Centre Michal Pivonka was 29 years old when the 1995-1996 season began, his 10th in the NHL, and played it for Washington Capitals. He played 73 of a possible 82 games and scored 16 goals and 65 assists for 81 points, 1.11 points per game. In the playoffs he played 6 games for 5 points.

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

1995-1996Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Michal Pivonka plays the 1995-1996 season for Washington Capitals

    Michal was 29 years old when the 1995-1996 season began. It was his 10th season with the team. His 10th NHL season in all.

    A late start

    Michal Pivonka's season starts in game 10 of 82

    Washington Capitals have played 9 games9 of 82 without him
    • The game
      WSH3–1STL
      W
      game 10/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • November 1995
    • The game
      MTL2–5WSH
      W
      game 11/822
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +3+/-1SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      FLA3–2WSH
      L
      game 12/822
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-0SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      WSH3–2NYI
      W
      game 13/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-4SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BOS4–3WSH
      L
      game 14/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WSH1–6TOR
      L
      game 15/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-5SOG
    • The game
      CHI4–1WSH
      L
      game 16/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PHI2–2WSH
      game 17/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      PIT3–2WSH
      L
      game 18/823
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      WSH0–3PIT
      L
      game 19/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-6SOG
    • The game
      SJS2–3WSH
      W
      game 20/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      TBL2–1WSH
      L
      game 21/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-8SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 21 of 8212 of 21 played
      9
      points
      NHL#194
      1
      goals
      NHL#320
      8
      assists
      NHL#116
      WSH
      10-10-0W-L-OT21Points
      5th in the Atlantic·7th in the Eastern Conference·14th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      WSH4–2HFD
      W
      game 22/821
      His night
      +3P+3A
      +1+/-3SOG2PPP
      +3 assists
    • The game
      WSH2–2ANA
      game 23/821
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      WSH2–3LAK
      L
      game 24/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • December 1995
    • The game
      WSH3–5SJS
      L
      game 25/823
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      FLA4–3WSH
      L
      game 26/823
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-0SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      WSH2–2BUF
      game 27/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-6SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WSH6–1WIN
      W
      game 28/821
      His night
      +3P+3A
      +3+/-4SOG
      +3 assists
    • The game
      NYI3–4WSH
      W
      game 29/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      NYR2–3WSH
      W
      game 30/824
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      WSH0–3NYR
      L
      game 31/823
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      EDM3–6WSH
      W
      game 32/822
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-4SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    Milestone

    Michal Pivonka reaches 500 career points

    in the game against Edmonton Oilers · December 22

    • The game
      WSH1–3NYI
      L
      game 33/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MTL0–4WSH
      W
      game 34/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WSH5–4FLA
      W
      game 35/822
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-2SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      HFD0–3WSH
      W
      game 36/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT2–4WSH
      W
      game 37/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      WSH0–2HFD
      L
      game 38/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-6SOG
    • The game
      NYR4–4WSH
      game 39/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      WSH1–3NJD
      L
      game 40/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      OTT1–6WSH
      W
      game 41/822
      His night
      +6P+2G+4A
      +4+/-3SOG1PPP
      +6 points
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 41 of 8232 of 41 played
      37
      points
      NHL#52
      5
      goals
      NHL#232
      32
      assists
      NHL#14
      WSH
      20-17-0W-L-OT44Points
      4th in the Atlantic·5th in the Eastern Conference·9th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      DET4–2WSH
      L
      game 42/822
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      WIN1–1WSH
      game 43/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WSH3–2CHI
      W
      game 44/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      FLA5–4WSH
      L
      game 45/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WSH1–3NJD
      L
      game 46/822
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      BUF0–1WSH
      W
      game 47/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PHI2–3WSH
      W
      game 48/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      WSH3–5MTL
      L
      game 49/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • February 1996
    • The game
      WSH4–2OTT
      W
      game 50/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-4SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      NYI5–6WSH
      W
      game 51/823
      His night
      +5P+2G+3A
      +3+/-3SOG2PPP
      +5 points
    • The game
      WSH2–1EDM
      W
      game 52/821
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-4SOG2PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      WSH4–4CGY
      game 53/822
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-1SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      WSH4–4VAN
      game 54/822
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-0SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      CGY2–3WSH
      W
      game 55/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      WSH3–4DET
      L
      game 56/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      TOR3–4WSH
      W
      game 57/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      WSH0–3NJD
      L
      game 58/822
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      WSH3–5PHI
      L
      game 59/822
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      NJD2–1WSH
      L
      game 60/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      WSH5–3NYR
      W
      game 61/823
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-6SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      WSH2–2FLA
      game 62/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-4SOG
      +1 assist
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 62 of 8253 of 62 played
      57
      points
      NHL#42
      12
      goals
      NHL#150
      45
      assists
      NHL#15
      WSH
      29-25-0W-L-OT66Points
      4th in the Atlantic·6th in the Eastern Conference·9th in the whole NHL
    • March 1996
    • The game
      WSH2–0BOS
      W
      game 63/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PHI0–3WSH
      W
      game 64/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      NYR6–1WSH
      L
      game 65/824
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WSH0–1TBL
      L
      game 66/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-6SOG
    • The game
      VAN0–9WSH
      W
      game 67/821
      His night
      +3P+3A
      +1+/-2SOG2PPP
      +3 assists
    • The game
      BOS5–2WSH
      L
      game 68/821
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-2SOG
    • The game
      DAL1–2WSH
      W
      game 69/821
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      ANA2–1WSH
      L
      game 70/822
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-3SOG
    • The game
      WSH3–3TBL
      game 71/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      HFD2–2WSH
      game 72/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WSH7–1NYI
      W
      game 73/824
      His night
      +4P+4A
      +3+/-3SOG1PPP
      +4 assists
    • The game
      WSH1–0MTL
      W
      game 74/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-4SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      OTT0–5WSH
      W
      game 75/822
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-1SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      TBL1–1WSH
      game 76/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG1SHP
      +1 assist
    • April 1996
    • The game
      WSH5–1BUF
      W
      game 77/821
      His night
      +4P+4A
      +4+/-5SOG1SHP
      +4 assists
    • The game
      WSH2–4PIT
      L
      game 78/821
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-3SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      WSH4–3OTT
      W
      game 79/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WSH4–1NYR
      W
      game 80/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NJD3–2WSH
      L
      game 81/82
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BUF3–2WSH
      L
      game 82/82
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    The season in numbers

    Michal Pivonka closes the 1995-1996 season with 81 points

    Points
    81
    NHL#32
    Games
    73of 82
    89%
    Goals
    16
    NHL#148
    Assists
    65
    NHL#13
    P/GP
    1.11
    NHL#28
    +/-
    +18
    NHL#48
    Events
    81
    career best in points
    65
    career best in assists
    500
    career points
    9 i rad
    games with a point · 17 pts
    4 days later
    Playoffs

    Washington Capitals are in the playoffs

    First round

    Washington Capitals meet Pittsburgh Penguins

    WSHvsPIT
    Swedes on Washington Capitals
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Pittsburgh Penguins
    • Game 1
      WSH6–4PIT
      W
      1
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +2 points
    • Washington Capitalslead1–0againstPittsburgh Penguins
    • Game 2
      WSH5–3PIT
      W
      1
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-3SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • Washington Capitalslead2–0againstPittsburgh Penguins
    • Game 3
      PIT4–1WSH
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • Washington Capitalslead2–1againstPittsburgh Penguins
    • Game 4
      PIT3–2WSH
      L
      1
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-4SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • Washington Capitalsare2–2withPittsburgh Penguins
    • Game 5
      WSH1–4PIT
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • Pittsburgh Penguinslead3–2againstWashington Capitals
    • Game 6
      PIT3–2WSH
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    First round

    Pittsburgh Penguins knock Washington Capitals out 4–2

    WSH2–4PIT
    Eliminated
    6Games5Points3Goals2Assists
    The run in numbers

    Michal Pivonka ends the 1995-1996 playoffs with 5 points

    Points
    5
    NHL#86
    Games
    6
    Goals
    3
    NHL#45
    Assists
    2
    NHL#110
    P/GP
    0.83
    +/-
    +1
    NHL#90
    Events
    50
    playoff points
    2 points
    best game
    PIT2–4