Nicklas Lidström's 1995-1996 season
Defenceman Nicklas Lidström was 25 years old when the 1995-1996 season began, his 5th in the NHL, and played it for Detroit Red Wings. He played 81 of a possible 82 games and scored 17 goals and 50 assists for 67 points, 0.83 points per game. That was 4th among the Swedes and 53th in the NHL. He also finished second in the Swedish assist race. In the playoffs he played 19 games for 14 points.
Below: the whole season and the playoff run, game by game.
- Year 199531 years agoSeason opener
Nicklas Lidström plays the 1995-1996 season for Detroit Red Wings
Nicklas was 25 years old when the 1995-1996 season began. It was his 5th season with the team. His 5th NHL season in all.
- +1 goalThe gameDET2–3COLLgame 1/82
1
His night+1P+1G-1+/-2SOG - +2 pointsThe gameDET3–1EDMWgame 2/82
1
His night+2P+1G+1A+1+/-3SOG1PPP - The gameDET5–3VANWgame 3/82
1
His nightNo points0+/-0SOG - +1 assistThe gameEDM0–9DETWgame 4/82
1
His night+1P+1A+3+/-1SOG - The gameDET5–5WINgame 5/82His nightNo points0+/-2SOG
- The gameCGY3–3DETgame 6/82
1
His nightNo points-1+/-1SOG - +2 assistsThe gameDET2–4NJDLgame 7/82
1
His night+2P+2A+1+/-1SOG1PPP - The gameBOS2–4DETWgame 8/82His nightNo points0+/-4SOG
- +1 assistThe gameOTT2–1DETLgame 9/82
1
His night+1P+1A-1+/-2SOG1PPP - +1 assistThe gameDET3–0CGYWgame 10/82
1
His night+1P+1A+1+/-2SOG - The gameDET2–3WINLgame 11/82His nightNo points0+/-2SOG
- November 1995
- The gameDET1–2BUFLgame 12/82His nightNo points0+/-1SOG
- +2 pointsThe gameDET6–5BOSWgame 13/82His night+2P+1G+1A-1+/-2SOG1PPP
- +3 assistsThe gameDAL1–5DETWgame 14/82His night+3P+3A+3+/-2SOG2PPP
- +1 assistThe gameEDM2–4DETWgame 15/82His night+1P+1A+2+/-4SOG1SHP
- The gameDET6–5LAKWgame 17/82His nightNo points+1+/-2SOG
- +1 assistThe gameDET5–4EDMWgame 18/82His night+1P+1A+3+/-1SOG
- +2 assistsThe gameSJS2–5DETWgame 19/82
2
His night+2P+2A-1+/-4SOG2PPP - The gameDET1–4PHILgame 20/82
2
His nightNo points-1+/-5SOG - +1 assistThe gameNYR0–2DETWgame 21/82
2
His night+1P+1A0+/-3SOG1PPP - Checkpoint
1/4 into the season
Game 21 of 8220points#5NHL#52
3goals#13NHL#197
17assists#3NHL#17
+10+/-#3NHL#12
DET13-6-0W-L-OT28Points1st in the Central·2nd in the Western Conference·4th in the whole NHL - +1 assistThe gameMTL2–3DETWgame 22/82
1
His night+1P+1A-1+/-1SOG1PPP - December 1995
- +2 pointsThe gameANA2–5DETWgame 23/82His night+2P+1G+1A0+/-4SOG2PPP
- The gamePHI3–5DETWgame 25/82
2
His nightNo points0+/-1SOG - +2 pointsThe gameDAL1–3DETWgame 26/82His night+2P+1G+1A+2+/-4SOG
- The gameDET1–2NYRLgame 27/82
2
His nightNo points-1+/-6SOG - The gameDET5–2STLWgame 28/82His nightNo points0+/-0SOG
- The gameCHI1–3DETWgame 29/82His nightNo points0+/-4SOG
- +1 goalThe gameNJD1–3DETWgame 30/82
1
His night+1P+1G+1+/-5SOG1PPP - +1 assistThe gameDET6–1ANAWgame 31/82
1
His night+1P+1A+1+/-3SOG - The gameDET1–0VANWgame 33/82
1
His nightNo points0+/-3SOG - +1 goalThe gameSTL2–3DETWgame 34/82His night+1P+1G-1+/-2SOG1PPP
- +1 assistThe gameDET2–1DALWgame 35/82His night+1P+1A+1+/-0SOG
Year 199630 years ago- The gameDAL3–3DETgame 37/82His nightNo points-1+/-6SOG
- +1 assistThe gameDET2–5PITLgame 38/82
2
His night+1P+1A-3+/-3SOG - The gameCHI0–3DETWgame 39/82His nightNo points0+/-2SOG
- +2 assistsThe gameWIN6–4DETLgame 40/82His night+2P+2A0+/-7SOG1PPP
- +1 assistThe gameDET4–0DALWgame 41/82His night+1P+1A0+/-2SOG1PPP
- Checkpoint
1/2 into the season
Game 41 of 8236points#6NHL#53
9goals#10NHL#129
27assists#3NHL#28
+11+/-#3NHL#20
DET29-9-0W-L-OT61Points1st in the Central·1st in the Western Conference·1st in the whole NHL - The gameLAK2–3DETWgame 42/82His nightNo points+1+/-3SOG
- +1 assistThe gameDET4–2WSHWgame 43/82
1
His night+1P+1A+1+/-4SOG1PPP - The gameCOL2–3DETWgame 44/82
1
His nightNo points0+/-3SOG - +1 assistThe gameSJS2–4DETWgame 45/82
1
His night+1P+1A+1+/-2SOG1PPP - The gameDET4–2OTTWgame 46/82
1
His nightNo points+1+/-5SOG - +2 pointsThe gameDET5–5CHIgame 47/82His night+2P+1G+1A+1+/-4SOG1PPP
- The gameTOR2–4DETWgame 48/82
2
His nightNo points-1+/-4SOG - February 1996
- The gamePIT0–3DETWgame 49/82
2
His nightNo points0+/-1SOG - The gameFLA2–4DETWgame 50/82
1
His nightNo points-1+/-2SOG - The gameDET1–3FLALgame 51/82
2
His nightNo points0+/-3SOG - +2 assistsThe gameDET3–2TBLWgame 52/82
1
His night+2P+2A+1+/-2SOG2PPP - The gameLAK4–9DETWgame 53/82His nightNo points+1+/-0SOG
- +1 assistThe gameWSH3–4DETWgame 54/82
1
His night+1P+1A+1+/-1SOG1PPP - +1 assistThe gameDET3–4STLLgame 55/82
1
His night+1P+1A0+/-4SOG1PPP - +2 assistsThe gameDET3–2TORWgame 56/82
1
His night+2P+2A+1+/-2SOG1PPP - +2 pointsThe gameVAN3–4DETWgame 57/82
1
His night+2P+1G+1A+1+/-3SOG1PPP - The gameTBL0–2DETWgame 59/82
1
His nightNo points0+/-2SOG - The gameDET6–2NYIWgame 60/82
2
His nightNo points0+/-2SOG - +2 pointsThe gameNYI1–5DETWgame 61/82
2
His night+2P+1G+1A+2+/-3SOG
MilestoneNicklas Lidström reaches 50 career goals
in the game against New York Islanders · February 29
- +1 assistThe gameVAN3–2DETLgame 62/82His night+1P+1A0+/-5SOG1PPP
- Checkpoint
3/4 into the season
Game 62 of 8252points#4NHL#56
12goals#8NHL#151
40assists#2NHL#29
+23+/-#1NHL#6
DET46-12-0W-L-OT96PointsPlayoff spot1st in the Central·1st in the Western Conference·1st in the whole NHL - The gameDET4–2HFDWgame 64/82His nightNo points+1+/-0SOG
- The gameDET4–2COLWgame 65/82
1
His nightNo points0+/-1SOG - +2 assistsThe gameDET5–2WINWgame 66/82His night+2P+2A+1+/-1SOG2PPP
- The gameWIN2–5DETWgame 67/82His nightNo points0+/-1SOG
- +1 goalThe gameCGY2–4DETWgame 68/82
2
His night+1P+1G+1+/-3SOG1PPP - +3 pointsThe gameTOR5–6DETWgame 69/82
1
His night+3P+2G+1A0+/-3SOG1PPP - The gameDET4–3TORWgame 70/82
1
His nightNo points0+/-1SOG - The gameCOL0–7DETWgame 71/82
1
His nightNo points+2+/-1SOG - The gameDET2–2STLgame 72/82
1
His nightNo points-2+/-4SOG - +1 assistThe gameANA1–5DETWgame 73/82
1
His night+1P+1A+1+/-2SOG1PPP - +1 assistThe gameBUF2–4DETWgame 74/82His night+1P+1A+1+/-2SOG
- The gameSTL1–8DETWgame 75/82
1
His nightNo points0+/-2SOG - April 1996
- The gameDET3–6SJSLgame 76/82
2
His nightNo points-1+/-3SOG - The gameDET2–2LAKgame 77/82
1
His nightNo points0+/-4SOG - +1 assistThe gameDET2–2ANAgame 78/82
1
His night+1P+1A0+/-2SOG1PPP - +2 pointsThe gameDET4–1CHIWgame 79/82His night+2P+1G+1A-1+/-5SOG2PPP
- +2 assistsThe gameWIN2–5DETWgame 80/82His night+2P+2A+2+/-4SOG1PPP
MilestoneNicklas Lidström reaches 250 career points
in the game against Chicago Blackhawks · April 12
The season in numbersNicklas Lidström closes the 1995-1996 season with 67 points
Events250career points50career goals5 i radgames with a point · 7 pts5 days laterPlayoffsDetroit Red Wings are in the playoffs
First roundDetroit Red Wings meet Winnipeg Jets
DETvsWINSwedes on Detroit Red WingsSwedes on Winnipeg JetsNo Swedes- Game 1WIN1–4DETWHis nightNo points+1+/-2SOG
- Detroit Red Wingslead1–0againstWinnipeg Jets
- Game 2WIN0–4DETWHis nightNo points+1+/-4SOG
- Detroit Red Wingslead2–0againstWinnipeg Jets
- Game 3DET1–4WINLHis nightNo points0+/-2SOG
- Detroit Red Wingslead2–1againstWinnipeg Jets
- +3 assistsGame 4DET6–1WINWHis night+3P+3A+1+/-1SOG2PPP
- Detroit Red Wingslead3–1againstWinnipeg Jets
- +1 assistGame 5WIN3–1DETLHis night+1P+1A0+/-7SOG1PPP
- Detroit Red Wingslead3–2againstWinnipeg Jets
- Game 6DET4–1WINWHis nightNo points+2+/-3SOG
First roundDetroit Red Wings knock Winnipeg Jets out 4–2
DET4–2WINAdvance6Games4Points0Goals4Assists5 days laterSecond roundDetroit Red Wings meet St. Louis Blues
DETvsSTLSwedes on Detroit Red WingsSwedes on St. Louis BluesNo Swedes- Game 1STL2–3DETWHis nightNo points0+/-0SOG
- Detroit Red Wingslead1–0againstSt. Louis Blues
- +2 goalsGame 2STL3–8DETWHis night+2P+2G+2+/-4SOG1PPP
- Detroit Red Wingslead2–0againstSt. Louis Blues
- +2 assistsGame 3DET4–5STLLHis night+2P+2A+1+/-2SOG2PPP
- Detroit Red Wingslead2–1againstSt. Louis Blues
- Game 4DET0–1STLLHis nightNo points0+/-4SOG
- Detroit Red Wingsare2–2withSt. Louis Blues
- +1 assistGame 5STL3–2DETLHis night+1P+1A0+/-3SOG
- St. Louis Blueslead3–2againstDetroit Red Wings
- +2 pointsGame 6DET4–2STLWHis night+2P+1G+1A0+/-2SOG1PPP
- Detroit Red Wingsare3–3withSt. Louis Blues
- Game 7STL0–1DETWHis nightNo points0+/-3SOG
Second roundDetroit Red Wings knock St. Louis Blues out 4–3
DET4–3STLAdvance7Games7Points3Goals4Assists3 days laterConference finalDetroit Red Wings meet Colorado Avalanche
DETvsCOLSwedes on Detroit Red WingsSwedes on Colorado Avalanche- Game 1COL3–2DETL
1
His nightNo points-2+/-0SOG - Colorado Avalanchelead1–0againstDetroit Red Wings
- Game 2COL3–0DETL
1
His nightNo points-1+/-5SOG - Colorado Avalanchelead2–0againstDetroit Red Wings
- +3 pointsGame 3DET6–4COLW
2
His night+3P+2G+1A+1+/-2SOG1PPP - Colorado Avalanchelead2–1againstDetroit Red Wings
- Game 4DET2–4COLL
2
His nightNo points-3+/-2SOG - Colorado Avalanchelead3–1againstDetroit Red Wings
- Game 5COL2–5DETW
2
His nightNo points+1+/-1SOG - Colorado Avalanchelead3–2againstDetroit Red Wings
- Game 6DET1–4COLL
1
His nightNo points-2+/-3SOG
Conference finalColorado Avalanche knock Detroit Red Wings out 4–2
DET2–4COLEliminated6Games3Points2Goals1AssistsThe run in numbersNicklas Lidström ends the 1995-1996 playoffs with 14 points
Events50playoff games25playoff assists10playoff goals3 pointsbest gameWIN4–2→STL4–3→COL2–4