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Neil Wilkinson's 1995-1996 season

Points
17
NHL#340
Goals
3
NHL#420
Assists
14
NHL#285
Plus/minus
+12
NHL#84
Games
62
74%
74% of 83

Defenceman Neil Wilkinson was 28 years old when the 1995-1996 season began, his 7th in the NHL, and played it for Winnipeg Jets och Pittsburgh Penguins. He played 62 of a possible 83 games and scored 3 goals and 14 assists for 17 points, 0.27 points per game. He moved from Winnipeg Jets to Pittsburgh Penguins in December. In the playoffs he played 15 games for 1 points.

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

1995-1996Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Neil Wilkinson opens the 1995-1996 season with Winnipeg Jets

    WINWinnipeg Jets

    Neil was 28 years old when the 1995-1996 season began. It was his 2nd season with the team. His 7th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      DAL5–7WIN
      W
      game 1/82
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-2SOG1SHP
      +1 goal
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    • The game
      ANA3–4WIN
      W
      game 2/82
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +3+/-4SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      WIN4–6NYR
      L
      game 3/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      WIN1–4NJD
      L
      game 4/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      DET5–5WIN
      game 5/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      TBL2–5WIN
      W
      game 6/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      SJS3–3WIN
      game 7/822
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      WIN2–6ANA
      L
      game 8/82
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-3SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      WIN6–1SJS
      W
      game 9/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      WIN5–7EDM
      L
      game 10/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      WIN4–1VAN
      W
      game 11/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      DET2–3WIN
      W
      game 12/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • November 1995
    • The game
      TOR4–2WIN
      L
      game 13/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      COL5–2WIN
      L
      game 14/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      WIN4–3BUF
      W
      game 15/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      WIN2–3STL
      L
      game 16/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 21 of 8216 of 21 played
      4
      points
      NHL#337
      1
      goals
      NHL#317
      3
      assists
      NHL#296
      +2
      +/-
      NHL#63
      WIN
      10-9-0W-L-OT22Points
      3rd in the Central·5th in the Western Conference·11th in the whole NHL
    • December 1995
    • The game
      EDM4–9WIN
      W
      game 31/82
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      WIN1–3CHI
      L
      game 32/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      WIN3–6TBL
      L
      game 33/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      WIN1–6FLA
      L
      game 34/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      STL1–2WIN
      W
      game 35/82
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      HFD4–9PIT
      W
      game 35/822
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      FLA5–6PIT
      W
      game 36/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT2–4WSH
      L
      game 37/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      OTT1–4PIT
      W
      game 38/823
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      DET2–5PIT
      W
      game 39/823
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT2–3STL
      L
      game 40/823
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN5–8PIT
      W
      game 41/823
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +2 assists
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 41 of 8228 of 41 played
      9
      points
      NHL#322
      2
      goals
      NHL#347
      7
      assists
      NHL#269
      +7
      +/-
      NHL#41
      PIT
      27-11-0W-L-OT57Points
      1st in the Northeast·2nd in the Eastern Conference·3rd in the whole NHL
    • The game
      MTL6–5PIT
      L
      game 42/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      SJS10–8PIT
      L
      game 43/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      COL5–2PIT
      L
      game 44/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT1–0BUF
      W
      game 45/822
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      BOS6–7PIT
      W
      game 46/822
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT4–3OTT
      W
      game 47/823
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PHI4–7PIT
      W
      game 48/823
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT1–2FLA
      L
      game 49/824
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT1–4TBL
      L
      game 50/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • February 1996
    • The game
      CHI3–6PIT
      W
      game 54/821
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +2 assists
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT1–4TOR
      L
      game 55/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT1–0WIN
      W
      game 56/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      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+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT7–4VAN
      W
      game 61/822
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT3–7CGY
      L
      game 62/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 62 of 8244 of 62 played
      11
      points
      NHL#377
      2
      goals
      NHL#431
      9
      assists
      NHL#320
      +9
      +/-
      NHL#42
      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
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      WIN4–9PIT
      W
      game 64/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      OTT1–5PIT
      W
      game 65/822
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
      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
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT2–4BOS
      L
      game 68/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NYI2–4PIT
      W
      game 69/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM4–5PIT
      W
      game 70/82
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF7–5PIT
      L
      game 71/82
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT8–2NYR
      W
      game 72/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      STL4–8PIT
      W
      game 73/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT3–2FLA
      W
      game 74/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
      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
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT4–5HFD
      L
      game 79/82
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      NYI6–2PIT
      L
      game 80/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-5SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT5–3OTT
      W
      game 81/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT5–6BOS
      L
      game 82/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    The season in numbers

    Neil Wilkinson closes the 1995-1996 season with 17 points

    WINWinnipeg JetsPITPittsburgh Penguins
    Points
    17
    NHL#340
    Games
    62of 82
    76%
    Goals
    3
    NHL#420
    Assists
    14
    NHL#285
    P/GP
    0.27
    NHL#349
    +/-
    +12
    NHL#84
    Events
    50
    career assists
    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
      -3+/-4SOG
      View the game
    • Washington Capitalslead1–0againstPittsburgh Penguins
    • Game 2
      WSH5–3PIT
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • Washington Capitalslead2–0againstPittsburgh Penguins
    • Game 3
      PIT4–1WSH
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • Washington Capitalslead2–1againstPittsburgh Penguins
    • Game 4
      PIT3–2WSH
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-5SOG
      View the game
    • Pittsburgh Penguinsare2–2withWashington Capitals
    • Game 5
      WSH1–4PIT
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • Pittsburgh Penguinslead3–2againstWashington Capitals
    • Game 6
      PIT3–2WSH
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    First round

    Pittsburgh Penguins knock Washington Capitals out 4–2

    PIT4–2WSH
    Advance
    6Games0Points0Goals0Assists
    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
      -1+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • Pittsburgh Penguinslead1–0againstNew York Rangers
    • Game 2
      NYR6–3PIT
      L
      3
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • Pittsburgh Penguinsare1–1withNew York Rangers
    • Game 3
      PIT3–2NYR
      W
      3
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • Pittsburgh Penguinslead2–1againstNew York Rangers
    • Game 4
      PIT4–1NYR
      W
      3
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG
      View the game
    • Pittsburgh Penguinslead3–1againstNew York Rangers
    • Game 5
      NYR3–7PIT
      W
      3
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    Second round

    Pittsburgh Penguins knock New York Rangers out 4–1

    PIT4–1NYR
    Advance
    5Games1Points0Goals1Assists
    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
      -1+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • Pittsburgh Penguinsare1–1withFlorida Panthers
    • Game 3
      PIT2–5FLA
      L
      3
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • June 1996
    • Florida Pantherslead2–1againstPittsburgh Penguins
    • Game 7
      FLA3–1PIT
      L
      2
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    Conference final

    Florida Panthers knock Pittsburgh Penguins out 4–3

    PIT3–4FLA
    Eliminated
    4Games0Points0Goals0Assists
    The run in numbers

    Neil Wilkinson ends the 1995-1996 playoffs with 1 points

    WINWinnipeg JetsPITPittsburgh Penguins
    Points
    1
    NHL#211
    Games
    15
    Goals
    0
    NHL#186
    Assists
    1
    NHL#170
    P/GP
    0.07
    NHL#138
    +/-
    -2
    NHL#248
    WSH4–2→NYR4–1→FLA3–4