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Paul Coffey's 1995-1996 season

Points
74
NHL#40
Goals
14
NHL#174
Assists
60
NHL#17
Plus/minus
+19
NHL#42
Games
76
92%
92% of 82

Defenceman Paul Coffey was 34 years old when the 1995-1996 season began, his 16th in the NHL, and played it for Detroit Red Wings. He played 76 of a possible 82 games and scored 14 goals and 60 assists for 74 points, 0.97 points per game. In the playoffs he played 17 games for 14 points.

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

1995-1996Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Paul Coffey plays the 1995-1996 season for Detroit Red Wings

    Paul was 34 years old when the 1995-1996 season began. It was his 4th season with the team. His 16th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      DET2–3COL
      L
      game 1/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      DET3–1EDM
      W
      game 2/822
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      DET5–3VAN
      W
      game 3/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-4SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      EDM0–9DET
      W
      game 4/822
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      DET5–5WIN
      game 5/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CGY3–3DET
      game 6/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      DET2–4NJD
      L
      game 7/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -3+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BOS2–4DET
      W
      game 8/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      OTT2–1DET
      L
      game 9/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-5SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      DET3–0CGY
      W
      game 10/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET2–3WIN
      L
      game 11/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • November 1995
    • The game
      DET1–2BUF
      L
      game 12/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      DET6–5BOS
      W
      game 13/821
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      DET5–2SJS
      W
      game 16/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      DET6–5LAK
      W
      game 17/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      DET5–4EDM
      W
      game 18/821
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-5SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      SJS2–5DET
      W
      game 19/823
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-4SOG2PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      DET1–4PHI
      L
      game 20/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-9SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYR0–2DET
      W
      game 21/823
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 21 of 8219 of 21 played
      15
      points
      NHL#88
      3
      goals
      NHL#197
      12
      assists
      NHL#50
      -2
      +/-
      NHL#131
      DET
      13-6-0W-L-OT28Points
      1st in the Central·2nd in the Western Conference·4th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      MTL2–3DET
      W
      game 22/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • December 1995
    • The game
      ANA2–5DET
      W
      game 23/821
      His night
      +2P+2A
      -1+/-6SOG2PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      DET11–1MTL
      W
      game 24/822
      His night
      +3P+3A
      +2+/-3SOG3PPP
      +3 assists
    • The game
      PHI3–5DET
      W
      game 25/823
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-1SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      DAL1–3DET
      W
      game 26/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET1–2NYR
      L
      game 27/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET5–2STL
      W
      game 28/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CHI1–3DET
      W
      game 29/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    Milestone

    Paul Coffey reaches 1,000 career assists

    in the game against Chicago Blackhawks · December 13

    • The game
      NJD1–3DET
      W
      game 30/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-4SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET6–1ANA
      W
      game 31/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET5–1CGY
      W
      game 32/822
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-2SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      DET1–0VAN
      W
      game 33/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-5SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      STL2–3DET
      W
      game 34/821
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-3SOG2PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      DET2–1DAL
      W
      game 35/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      HFD2–3DET
      W
      game 36/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      DAL3–3DET
      game 37/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET2–5PIT
      L
      game 38/823
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-6SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      CHI0–3DET
      W
      game 39/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 41 of 8237 of 41 played
      35
      points
      NHL#55
      3
      goals
      NHL#310
      32
      assists
      NHL#12
      +12
      +/-
      NHL#18
      DET
      29-9-0W-L-OT61Points
      1st in the Central·1st in the Western Conference·1st in the whole NHL
    • The game
      LAK2–3DET
      W
      game 42/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET4–2WSH
      W
      game 43/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      COL2–3DET
      W
      game 44/822
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      SJS2–4DET
      W
      game 45/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      DET4–2OTT
      W
      game 46/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-5SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      DET5–5CHI
      game 47/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      TOR2–4DET
      W
      game 48/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-4SOG
      +1 assist
    • February 1996
    • The game
      PIT0–3DET
      W
      game 49/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      FLA2–4DET
      W
      game 50/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET1–3FLA
      L
      game 51/823
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-3SOG
    • The game
      DET3–2TBL
      W
      game 52/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      LAK4–9DET
      W
      game 53/821
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +2+/-3SOG
      +3 points
    • The game
      WSH3–4DET
      W
      game 54/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET3–4STL
      L
      game 55/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG
    • The game
      DET3–2TOR
      W
      game 56/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      VAN3–4DET
      W
      game 57/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      TOR3–5DET
      W
      game 58/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-5SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      TBL0–2DET
      W
      game 59/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      DET6–2NYI
      W
      game 60/823
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-4SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      NYI1–5DET
      W
      game 61/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • March 1996
    • The game
      VAN3–2DET
      L
      game 62/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 62 of 8258 of 62 played
      48
      points
      NHL#73
      7
      goals
      NHL#239
      41
      assists
      NHL#23
      +13
      +/-
      NHL#24
      DET
      46-12-0W-L-OT96Points
      Playoff spot
      1st in the Central·1st in the Western Conference·1st in the whole NHL
    • The game
      DET6–2CHI
      W
      game 63/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      DET4–2COL
      W
      game 65/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      DET5–2WIN
      W
      game 66/821
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-6SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      WIN2–5DET
      W
      game 67/821
      His night
      +3P+3A
      0+/-3SOG2PPP
      +3 assists
    • The game
      CGY2–4DET
      W
      game 68/823
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      TOR5–6DET
      W
      game 69/822
      His night
      +2P+2A
      -3+/-1SOG2PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      DET4–3TOR
      W
      game 70/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      COL0–7DET
      W
      game 71/822
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-3SOG2PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      DET2–2STL
      game 72/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-8SOG
    • The game
      ANA1–5DET
      W
      game 73/822
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-7SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      BUF2–4DET
      W
      game 74/821
      His night
      +2P+2A
      -1+/-4SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      STL1–8DET
      W
      game 75/822
      His night
      +3P+3A
      +2+/-1SOG1PPP
      +3 assists
    • April 1996
    • The game
      DET3–6SJS
      L
      game 76/823
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      DET2–2LAK
      game 77/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-7SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      DET2–2ANA
      game 78/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-5SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET4–1CHI
      W
      game 79/821
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-4SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      CHI3–5DET
      W
      game 81/821
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      +1+/-5SOG3PPP
      +3 points
    • The game
      DET5–1DAL
      W
      game 82/821
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +3+/-3SOG
      +2 points
    The season in numbers

    Paul Coffey closes the 1995-1996 season with 74 points

    Points
    74
    NHL#40
    Games
    76of 82
    93%
    Goals
    14
    NHL#174
    Assists
    60
    NHL#17
    P/GP
    0.97
    NHL#46
    +/-
    +19
    NHL#42
    Events
    1,000
    career assists
    6 i rad
    games with a point · 8 pts
    3 days later
    Playoffs

    Detroit Red Wings are in the playoffs

    First round

    Detroit Red Wings meet Winnipeg Jets

    DETvsWIN
    Swedes on Detroit Red Wings
    Swedes on Winnipeg Jets
    No Swedes
    • Game 1
      WIN1–4DET
      W
      1
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • Detroit Red Wingslead1–0againstWinnipeg Jets
    • Game 2
      WIN0–4DET
      W
      1
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-6SOG2PPP
      +2 points
    • Detroit Red Wingslead2–0againstWinnipeg Jets
    • Game 3
      DET1–4WIN
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG
    • Detroit Red Wingslead2–1againstWinnipeg Jets
    • Game 4
      DET6–1WIN
      W
      1
      His night
      +2P+2A
      -1+/-2SOG2PPP
      +2 assists
    • Detroit Red Wingslead3–1againstWinnipeg Jets
    • Game 5
      WIN3–1DET
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-6SOG
    • Detroit Red Wingslead3–2againstWinnipeg Jets
    • Game 6
      DET4–1WIN
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    First round

    Detroit Red Wings knock Winnipeg Jets out 4–2

    DET4–2WIN
    Advance
    He did not play in this round
    5 days later
    Second round

    Detroit Red Wings meet St. Louis Blues

    DETvsSTL
    Swedes on Detroit Red Wings
    Swedes on St. Louis Blues
    No Swedes
    • Game 1
      STL2–3DET
      W
      1
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-2SOG
      +2 assists
    • Detroit Red Wingslead1–0againstSt. Louis Blues
    • Game 2
      STL3–8DET
      W
      1
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • Detroit Red Wingslead2–0againstSt. Louis Blues
    • Game 3
      DET4–5STL
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • Detroit Red Wingslead2–1againstSt. Louis Blues
    • Game 4
      DET0–1STL
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • Detroit Red Wingsare2–2withSt. Louis Blues
    • Game 5
      STL3–2DET
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-3SOG
    • St. Louis Blueslead3–2againstDetroit Red Wings
    • Game 6
      DET4–2STL
      W
      1
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • Detroit Red Wingsare3–3withSt. Louis Blues
    • Game 7
      STL0–1DET
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    Second round

    Detroit Red Wings knock St. Louis Blues out 4–3

    DET4–3STL
    Advance
    He did not play in this round
    3 days later
    Conference final

    Detroit Red Wings meet Colorado Avalanche

    DETvsCOL
    Swedes on Colorado Avalanche
    • Game 1
      COL3–2DET
      L
      2
      His night
      +2P+2G
      -1+/-4SOG2PPP
      +2 goals
    • Colorado Avalanchelead1–0againstDetroit Red Wings
    • Game 2
      COL3–0DET
      L
      2
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG
    • Colorado Avalanchelead2–0againstDetroit Red Wings
    • Game 5
      COL2–5DET
      W
      3
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-2SOG
      +2 assists
    • Colorado Avalanchelead3–2againstDetroit Red Wings
    • Game 6
      DET1–4COL
      L
      2
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    Conference final

    Colorado Avalanche knock Detroit Red Wings out 4–2

    DET2–4COL
    Eliminated
    He did not play in this round
    The run in numbers

    Paul Coffey ends the 1995-1996 playoffs with 14 points

    Points
    14
    NHL#19
    Games
    17
    Goals
    5
    NHL#20
    Assists
    9
    NHL#17
    P/GP
    0.82
    NHL#19
    +/-
    -3
    NHL#284
    Events
    2 points
    best game
    WIN4–2→STL4–3→COL2–4