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Peter Popovic's 1995-1996 season

Points
14
Swedish flag#21NHL#380
Goals
2
Swedish flag#21NHL#474
Assists
12
Swedish flag#17NHL#320
Plus/minus
+21
Swedish flag#3NHL#30
Games
76
92%
92% of 82

Defenceman Peter Popovic was 27 years old when the 1995-1996 season began, his 3rd in the NHL, and played it for Montréal Canadiens. He played 76 of a possible 82 games and scored 2 goals and 12 assists for 14 points, 0.18 points per game. That was 21th among the Swedes and 380th in the NHL. In the playoffs he played 6 games for 2 points.

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

1995-1996Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Peter Popovic plays the 1995-1996 season for Montréal Canadiens

    Peter was 27 years old when the 1995-1996 season began. It was his 3rd season with the team. His 3rd NHL season in all.

    • The game
      PHI7–1MTL
      L
      game 1/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MTL1–6FLA
      L
      game 2/821
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MTL1–3TBL
      L
      game 3/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NJD4–1MTL
      L
      game 4/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MTL0–2NYI
      L
      game 5/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      TOR3–4MTL
      W
      game 6/822
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      LAK3–6MTL
      W
      game 7/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-0SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      FLA2–7MTL
      W
      game 8/821
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +3+/-0SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      MTL4–1HFD
      W
      game 9/82
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CHI3–5MTL
      W
      game 10/82
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MTL3–1BOS
      W
      game 11/82
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • November 1995
    • The game
      MTL2–5WSH
      L
      game 12/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BOS1–4MTL
      W
      game 13/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      ANA3–2MTL
      L
      game 14/821
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      MTL4–0CGY
      W
      game 15/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MTL4–2VAN
      W
      game 16/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MTL4–1EDM
      W
      game 17/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      OTT1–5MTL
      W
      game 18/821
      His night
      No points
      +3+/-0SOG
    • The game
      HFD3–4MTL
      W
      game 19/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      MTL2–4HFD
      L
      game 20/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      COL2–2MTL
      game 21/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 21 of 82
      4
      points
      Swedish flag#19NHL#340
      1
      goals
      Swedish flag#17NHL#323
      3
      assists
      Swedish flag#18NHL#302
      +3
      +/-
      Swedish flag#7NHL#56
      MTL
      12-8-0W-L-OT25Points
      2nd in the Northeast·5th in the Eastern Conference·8th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      MTL2–3DET
      L
      game 22/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      MTL4–5STL
      L
      game 23/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • December 1995
    • The game
      DET11–1MTL
      L
      game 24/821
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      NJD2–4MTL
      W
      game 25/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MTL5–7PIT
      L
      game 26/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -3+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYR2–2MTL
      game 27/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MTL6–5WIN
      W
      game 28/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MTL4–1CHI
      W
      game 29/82
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PHI4–2MTL
      L
      game 30/822
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      HFD2–3MTL
      W
      game 31/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      MTL1–2BUF
      L
      game 32/82
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MTL4–2PIT
      W
      game 33/822
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PIT0–1MTL
      W
      game 34/822
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      TBL3–3MTL
      game 41/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 41 of 8235 of 41 played
      7
      points
      Swedish flag#21NHL#367
      1
      goals
      Swedish flag#22NHL#421
      6
      assists
      Swedish flag#20NHL#313
      +3
      +/-
      Swedish flag#7NHL#71
      MTL
      19-18-0W-L-OT42Points
      2nd in the Northeast·6th in the Eastern Conference·10th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      VAN2–2MTL
      game 42/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MTL6–5PIT
      W
      game 43/822
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      STL3–3MTL
      game 44/82
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MTL3–0OTT
      W
      game 45/821
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      TBL4–1MTL
      L
      game 46/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MTL6–2FLA
      W
      game 47/821
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      WIN1–4MTL
      W
      game 48/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BOS4–5MTL
      W
      game 49/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      WSH3–5MTL
      W
      game 50/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • February 1996
    • The game
      MTL2–3PHI
      L
      game 51/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MTL4–1TOR
      W
      game 52/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MTL2–4COL
      L
      game 53/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      MTL4–2DAL
      W
      game 54/82
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      OTT5–3MTL
      L
      game 55/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      SJS0–3MTL
      W
      game 56/82
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MTL2–2NYR
      game 57/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CGY1–5MTL
      W
      game 58/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MTL3–5HFD
      L
      game 59/82
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MTL5–6NJD
      L
      game 60/821
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      PIT3–7MTL
      W
      game 61/821
      His night
      No points
      +3+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MTL4–7SJS
      L
      game 62/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 62 of 8256 of 62 played
      10
      points
      Swedish flag#23NHL#391
      2
      goals
      Swedish flag#21NHL#429
      8
      assists
      Swedish flag#21NHL#338
      +13
      +/-
      Swedish flag#3NHL#21
      MTL
      30-25-0W-L-OT67Points
      Playoff spot
      2nd in the Northeast·5th in the Eastern Conference·8th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      MTL2–5ANA
      L
      game 63/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • March 1996
    • The game
      MTL4–5LAK
      L
      game 64/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      OTT2–3MTL
      W
      game 65/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      DAL1–4MTL
      W
      game 66/82
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MTL1–1NJD
      game 67/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      NYR2–4MTL
      W
      game 68/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BUF2–3MTL
      W
      game 69/82
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      HFD2–3MTL
      W
      game 70/82
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MTL4–1BUF
      W
      game 71/82
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      EDM6–5MTL
      L
      game 72/82
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      NYI1–4MTL
      W
      game 73/822
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      WSH1–0MTL
      L
      game 74/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MTL4–3BOS
      W
      game 75/82
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MTL3–1OTT
      W
      game 76/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • April 1996
    • The game
      BUF6–4MTL
      L
      game 77/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      BOS4–1MTL
      L
      game 78/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      MTL3–3BOS
      game 79/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      FLA1–2MTL
      W
      game 80/822
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MTL2–3PHI
      L
      game 81/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NYI5–5MTL
      game 82/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    The season in numbers

    Peter Popovic closes the 1995-1996 season with 14 points

    Points
    14
    #21NHL#380
    Games
    76of 82
    93%
    Goals
    2
    #21NHL#474
    Assists
    12
    #17NHL#320
    P/GP
    0.18
    #23NHL#428
    +/-
    +21
    #3NHL#30
    Events
    14
    career best in points
    2
    career best in goals
    100
    NHL games
    3 days later
    Playoffs

    Montréal Canadiens are in the playoffs

    First round

    Montréal Canadiens meet New York Rangers

    MTLvsNYR
    Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
    Swedes on New York Rangers
    • Game 1
      MTL3–2NYR
      W
      2
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • Montréal Canadienslead1–0againstNew York Rangers
    • Game 2
      MTL5–3NYR
      W
      2
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • Montréal Canadienslead2–0againstNew York Rangers
    • Game 3
      NYR2–1MTL
      L
      2
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • Montréal Canadienslead2–1againstNew York Rangers
    • Game 4
      NYR4–3MTL
      L
      2
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • Montréal Canadiensare2–2withNew York Rangers
    • Game 5
      MTL2–3NYR
      L
      2
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • New York Rangerslead3–2againstMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 6
      NYR5–3MTL
      L
      2
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    First round

    New York Rangers knock Montréal Canadiens out 4–2

    MTL2–4NYR
    Eliminated
    6Games2Points0Goals2Assists
    The run in numbers

    Peter Popovic ends the 1995-1996 playoffs with 2 points

    Points
    2
    #10NHL#168
    Games
    6
    Goals
    0
    #12NHL#186
    Assists
    2
    #6NHL#110
    P/GP
    0.33
    +/-
    +3
    #2NHL#42
    NYR2–4