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Sandis Ozolinsh's 1995-1996 season

Points
54
NHL#94
Goals
14
NHL#174
Assists
40
NHL#61
Plus/minus
+2
NHL#240
Games
73
91%
91% of 80

Defenceman Sandis Ozolinsh was 23 years old when the 1995-1996 season began, his 4th in the NHL, and played it for San Jose Sharks och Colorado Avalanche. He played 73 of a possible 80 games and scored 14 goals and 40 assists for 54 points, 0.74 points per game. He moved from San Jose Sharks to Colorado Avalanche in October. The season ended with Sandis Ozolinsh winning the Stanley Cup with Colorado Avalanche against Florida Panthers, after 22 playoff games and 19 points.

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

1995-1996Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Sandis Ozolinsh opens the 1995-1996 season with San Jose Sharks

    Sandis was 23 years old when the 1995-1996 season began. It was his 4th season with the team. His 4th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      CHI4–3SJS
      L
      game 1/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BOS6–6SJS
      game 2/822
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      VAN7–6SJS
      L
      game 3/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-4SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      SJS2–7TOR
      L
      game 4/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      SJS3–3WIN
      game 5/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      SJS1–1EDM
      game 6/823
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-5SOG
    • The game
      WIN6–1SJS
      L
      game 7/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-4SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF4–5COL
      W
      game 10/821
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-1SOG2PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      COL6–1DAL
      W
      game 11/821
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +3+/-0SOG2PPP
      +2 assists
    • November 1995
    • The game
      CGY1–6COL
      W
      game 12/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      COL5–2WIN
      W
      game 13/821
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      COL7–3CHI
      W
      game 14/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      DAL1–1COL
      game 15/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      COL8–4VAN
      W
      game 16/821
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-5SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      COL3–7ANA
      L
      game 17/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-0SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      COL5–3CGY
      W
      game 18/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      CGY2–5COL
      W
      game 19/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      COL3–3EDM
      game 20/821
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CHI2–6COL
      W
      game 21/821
      His night
      +2P+2A
      -2+/-2SOG2PPP
      +2 assists
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 21 of 8219 of 21 played
      15
      points
      NHL#80
      4
      goals
      NHL#142
      11
      assists
      NHL#56
      +6
      +/-
      NHL#27
      COL
      14-4-0W-L-OT31Points
      1st in the Pacific·1st in the Western Conference·2nd in the whole NHL
    • The game
      COL2–2MTL
      game 22/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      COL7–3NYI
      W
      game 23/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      COL3–4NJD
      L
      game 24/822
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • December 1995
    • The game
      COL3–5NYR
      L
      game 25/823
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-4SOG2PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      DAL7–6COL
      L
      game 26/821
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-3SOG
    • The game
      SJS2–12COL
      W
      game 27/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      EDM5–3COL
      L
      game 28/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      VAN4–2COL
      L
      game 33/822
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-4SOG
    • The game
      COL4–1EDM
      W
      game 34/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      STL1–2COL
      W
      game 35/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      COL2–2LAK
      game 36/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • The game
      COL5–1SJS
      W
      game 37/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +3+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      TOR2–3COL
      W
      game 38/823
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      NJD1–0COL
      L
      game 39/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PHI2–2COL
      game 40/823
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      COL2–5TOR
      L
      game 41/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 41 of 8235 of 41 played
      23
      points
      NHL#137
      6
      goals
      NHL#182
      17
      assists
      NHL#91
      0
      +/-
      NHL#107
      COL
      22-13-0W-L-OT50Points
      1st in the Pacific·2nd in the Western Conference·6th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      COL3–0BOS
      W
      game 42/821
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      FLA4–4COL
      game 43/822
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      CGY4–4COL
      game 44/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      COL5–2PIT
      W
      game 45/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      COL2–3DET
      L
      game 46/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      NYI3–4COL
      W
      game 47/824
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-3SOG
    • The game
      VAN2–2COL
      game 48/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG
    • The game
      COL4–3SJS
      W
      game 49/822
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      COL1–2ANA
      L
      game 50/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-7SOG
    • February 1996
    • The game
      WIN4–6COL
      W
      game 51/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYR1–7COL
      W
      game 52/823
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      0+/-4SOG3PPP
      +3 points
    • The game
      MTL2–4COL
      W
      game 53/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    Milestone

    Sandis Ozolinsh reaches 50 career goals

    in the game against Montréal Canadiens · February 5

    • The game
      TBL4–4COL
      game 54/822
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-5SOG
    • The game
      HFD3–2COL
      L
      game 55/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      COL5–3PHI
      W
      game 56/822
      His night
      No points
      +3+/-3SOG
    • The game
      COL2–4TBL
      L
      game 57/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      COL5–4FLA
      W
      game 58/822
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      EDM5–7COL
      W
      game 59/821
      His night
      +2P+2A
      -2+/-2SOG2PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      LAK2–6COL
      W
      game 60/821
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-1SOG2PPP
      +2 points
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 62 of 8254 of 62 played
      36
      points
      NHL#126
      10
      goals
      NHL#169
      26
      assists
      NHL#89
      +4
      +/-
      NHL#67
      COL
      35-17-0W-L-OT80Points
      Playoff spot
      1st in the Pacific·2nd in the Western Conference·3rd in the whole NHL
    • The game
      COL3–4CHI
      L
      game 63/821
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • March 1996
    • The game
      CHI3–5COL
      W
      game 64/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      TOR0–4COL
      W
      game 65/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      SJS5–3COL
      L
      game 66/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG
    • The game
      DET4–2COL
      L
      game 67/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      COL7–5VAN
      W
      game 68/822
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-2SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      COL0–4ANA
      L
      game 69/822
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-3SOG
    • The game
      EDM1–8COL
      W
      game 70/821
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-1SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    Milestone

    Sandis Ozolinsh reaches 100 career assists

    in the game against Edmonton Oilers · March 17

    • The game
      COL4–3VAN
      W
      game 71/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-0SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      COL5–2LAK
      W
      game 72/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      COL0–7DET
      L
      game 73/822
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-4SOG
    • The game
      COL5–2WIN
      W
      game 74/821
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      COL8–3SJS
      W
      game 76/822
      His night
      +4P+4A
      +3+/-2SOG1PPP
      +4 assists
    • April 1996
    • The game
      STL6–3COL
      L
      game 77/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      SJS1–5COL
      W
      game 78/823
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      COL4–1DAL
      W
      game 79/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-5SOG
    • The game
      ANA3–7COL
      W
      game 80/822
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      COL3–2STL
      W
      game 81/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      LAK5–4COL
      L
      game 82/822
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-1SOG1SHP
      +2 points
    The season in numbers

    Sandis Ozolinsh closes the 1995-1996 season with 54 points

    Points
    54
    NHL#94
    Games
    73of 82
    89%
    Goals
    14
    NHL#174
    Assists
    40
    NHL#61
    P/GP
    0.74
    NHL#96
    +/-
    +2
    NHL#240
    Events
    100
    career assists
    50
    career goals
    4 i rad
    games with a point · 6 pts
    2 days later
    Playoffs

    Colorado Avalanche are in the playoffs

    First round

    Colorado Avalanche meet Vancouver Canucks

    COLvsVAN
    Swedes on Colorado Avalanche
    Swedes on Vancouver Canucks
    • Game 1
      VAN2–5COL
      W
      3
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • Colorado Avalanchelead1–0againstVancouver Canucks
    • Game 2
      VAN5–4COL
      L
      3
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • Colorado Avalancheare1–1withVancouver Canucks
    • Game 3
      COL4–0VAN
      W
      3
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-2SOG2PPP
      +2 assists
    • Colorado Avalanchelead2–1againstVancouver Canucks
    • Game 4
      COL3–4VAN
      L
      3
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • Colorado Avalancheare2–2withVancouver Canucks
    • Game 5
      VAN4–5COL
      W
      3
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-1SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • Colorado Avalanchelead3–2againstVancouver Canucks
    • Game 6
      COL3–2VAN
      W
      2
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-0SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    First round

    Colorado Avalanche knock Vancouver Canucks out 4–2

    COL4–2VAN
    Advance
    6Games8Points2Goals6Assists
    5 days later
    Second round

    Colorado Avalanche meet Chicago Blackhawks

    COLvsCHI
    Swedes on Colorado Avalanche
    Swedes on Chicago Blackhawks
    No Swedes
    • Game 1
      CHI3–2COL
      L
      1
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • Chicago Blackhawkslead1–0againstColorado Avalanche
    • Game 2
      CHI1–5COL
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • Colorado Avalancheare1–1withChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 3
      COL3–4CHI
      L
      1
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • Chicago Blackhawkslead2–1againstColorado Avalanche
    • Game 4
      COL3–2CHI
      W
      1
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-5SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • Colorado Avalancheare2–2withChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 5
      CHI1–4COL
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG
    • Colorado Avalanchelead3–2againstChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 6
      COL4–3CHI
      W
      1
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +3+/-6SOG
      +2 points
    Second round

    Colorado Avalanche knock Chicago Blackhawks out 4–2

    COL4–2CHI
    Advance
    6Games5Points1Goals4Assists
    6 days later
    Conference final

    Colorado Avalanche meet Detroit Red Wings

    COLvsDET
    Swedes on Colorado Avalanche
    Swedes on Detroit Red Wings
    • Game 1
      COL3–2DET
      W
      2
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • Colorado Avalanchelead1–0againstDetroit Red Wings
    • Game 2
      COL3–0DET
      W
      2
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • Colorado Avalanchelead2–0againstDetroit Red Wings
    • Game 3
      DET6–4COL
      L
      3
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -3+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • Colorado Avalanchelead2–1againstDetroit Red Wings
    • Game 4
      DET2–4COL
      W
      3
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • Colorado Avalanchelead3–1againstDetroit Red Wings
    • Game 5
      COL2–5DET
      L
      3
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • Colorado Avalanchelead3–2againstDetroit Red Wings
    • Game 6
      DET1–4COL
      W
      2
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    Conference final

    Colorado Avalanche knock Detroit Red Wings out 4–2

    COL4–2DET
    Advance
    6Games4Points2Goals2Assists
    6 days later
    Stanley Cup Final

    Colorado Avalanche play the Stanley Cup Final against Florida Panthers

    COLvsFLA
    Swedes on Colorado Avalanche
    Swedes on Florida Panthers
    • Game 1
      FLA1–3COL
      W
      2
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • Colorado Avalanchelead1–0againstFlorida Panthers
    • Game 2
      FLA1–8COL
      W
      2
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • Colorado Avalanchelead2–0againstFlorida Panthers
    • Game 3
      COL3–2FLA
      W
      2
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • Colorado Avalanchelead3–0againstFlorida Panthers
    • Game 4
      COL1–0FLA
      W
      2
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    Stanley Cup Champions

    Colorado Avalanche

    beat Florida Panthers 4–0 in the final

    4Games2Points0Goals2Assists
    The run in numbers

    Sandis Ozolinsh ends the 1995-1996 playoffs with 19 points

    Points
    19
    NHL#9
    Games
    22
    Goals
    5
    NHL#20
    Assists
    14
    NHL#4
    P/GP
    0.86
    NHL#16
    +/-
    +5
    NHL#21
    Events
    25
    playoff assists
    25
    playoff points
    4 i rad
    games with a point
    2 points
    best game
    VAN4–2→CHI4–2→DET4–2→FLA4–0