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Results

Thursday, December 5

5 games · all final

Tampa Bay Lightning

Los Angeles Kings

29Shots on goal

Great Western ForumRecap & box score →

Around the league

HFDHartford Whalers4

BOSBoston Bruins7-2-02

SOG 24–32Box score →

CGYCalgary Flames1-6-01

NJDNew Jersey Devils4-4-02

SOG 26–20Box score →

NYINew York Islanders4-3-12

FLAFlorida Panthers5-2-24

SOG 42–36Box score →

PHXPhoenix Coyotes3

STLSt. Louis Blues3-4-10

SOG 29–33Box score →

LeadersAll →

Points

Goals

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StandingsFull →

Eastern

1	CAR	7-1-1	15
2	BOS	7-2-0	14
3	NYR	6-3-1	13
4	TBL	6-2-0	12
5	OTT	6-3-0	12
6	FLA	5-2-2	12
7	WSH	5-3-0	10
8	BUF	4-3-2	10

Western

1	VGK	8-2-0	16
2	EDM	6-1-1	13
3	UTA	6-3-0	12
4	MIN	5-2-1	11
5	COL	5-2-1	11
6	SEA	5-3-1	11
7	WPG	4-2-2	10
8	DAL	4-3-1	9

2026–27 season · box scores back to 1917–18

5 NHL games were played on Thursday, December 5, 1996: Hartford Whalers 4, Boston Bruins 2 (final); Calgary Flames 1, New Jersey Devils 2 (final); New York Islanders 2, Florida Panthers 4 (final); Phoenix Coyotes 3, St. Louis Blues 0 (final); Tampa Bay Lightning 2, Los Angeles Kings 1 (final).