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Geoff Sanderson
Geoff Sanderson
Geoff Sanderson Whalers Career Highlights
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DATE HIGHLIGHT
3/30/1991 Geoff Sanderson plays his 1st NHL game scoring score his 1st goal vs Buffalo. 
4/3/1991 Geoff Sanderson plays his 1st NHL playoff game vs Boston. 
10/14/1991 Geoff Sanderson scores his 1st game winning goal vs Montreal. 
3/5/1992 Geoff Sanderson changes his jersey number from 13 to 8. 
5/1/1992 Geoff Sanderson plays his 10th and final Whalers playoff game scoring his 1st playoff goal, the game tying goal to send game 7 vs Montreal into double overtime. 
11/28/1992 Geoff Sanderson scores his 1st NHL hat trick (scoring on all three of his shots in the game) vs Boston. 
12/27/1992 Geoff Sanderson plays in his 100th NHL game, scoring a goal at New Jersey. 
2/21/1993 Geoff Sanderson scores his 2nd NHL hat trick vs Pittsburgh. 
3/10/1993 Geoff Sanderson records his 100th NHL point on an goal vs Toronto. 
3/24/1993 Geoff Sanderson scores his 40th goal of the season, becoming the Whalers 7th NHL 40 goal scorer vs Montreal. 
4/3/1993 Geoff Sanderson records his career high 43 assist of the season vs Ottawa. 
4/5/1993 Geoff Sanderson sets the Whalers record for most power play goals in a season with his 21st vs the Rangers. 
4/13/1993 Geoff Sanderson scores his career high 46th goal and 89th point of the season vs the Islanders. 
4/16/1993 Geoff Sanderson records his team leading and career high 89th point of the season on his career high 43rd assist, his 2nd of the game vs Philadelphia. 
4/16/1993 Geoff Sanderson scores his team leading and career high 46th goal of the season and adds 2 assists vs the Islanders. 
12/1/1993 Geoff Sanderson scores the 6,000th goal in Whalers franchise history vs Detroit. 
12/26/1993 Geoff Sanderson scores his 1st NHL overtime goal at 4:10 of OT vs Ottawa. 
12/29/1993 Geoff Sanderson is selected to play in the 1994 NHL All-Star game in New York. 
1/22/1994 Geoff Sanderson represents the Whalers recording an assist in the 1994 NHL All-Star game in New York. 
2/4/1994 Geoff Sanderson plays his 200th NHL game scoring a goal vs Winnipeg. 
4/7/1994 Geoff Sanderson scores his 100th NHL goal (his 40th of the season) vs Quebec. 
4/10/1994 Geoff Sanderson scores his team leading 41st goal of the season vs Tampa Bay. 
2/15/1995 Geoff Sanderson scores his 3rd NHL hat trick (a natural) vs Montreal. 
2/28/1995 Geoff Sanderson collects his 200th NHL point at Ottawa. 
2/28/1995 Geoff Sanderson records his 200th NHL point on his 1st of two goals and an assist vs Ottawa. 
3/26/1995 Geoff Sanderson scores the game winner 2:16 into overtime vs Washington. 
4/20/1995 Geoff Sanderson records his 100th NHL assist vs the Rangers. 
4/24/1995 Geoff Sanderson scores his team leading 18th goal of the season on his 2nd of the game vs Montreal. 
11/19/1995 Whalers host Topps SuperSkills competiton. Winners are: Geoff Sanderson (fastest skater 13,826 seconds and slap shot 96.6 MPH), Glen Fetherstone (shooting accuracy 4 of 8), and Sean Burk (Goaltending 29 saves) 
12/2/1995 Geoff Sanderson plays his 300th NHL game vs Florida. 
12/28/1995 Geoff Sanderson scores his 4th NHL hat trick adding an assist vs Pittsburgh. 
2/17/1996 Geoff Sanderson scores game winner at 1:49 of overtime vs Buffalo. 
3/2/1996 Geoff Sanderson scores his 5th NHL hat trick vs Florida. 
11/8/1996 Geoff Sanderson records 300th NHL point (an assist) vs Detroit. 
12/8/1996 Geoff Sanderson is named NHL player of the week with 4 goals and 2 assists in three games. 
1/3/1997 Geoff Sanderson is selected to play in the 1997 NHL All-Star game in San Jose. 
1/12/1997 Geoff Sanderson plays his 400th NHL game vs Edmonton. 
1/18/1997 Geoff Sanderson represents the Whalers, scoring a goal in the 1997 NHL All-Star game in San Jose. 
4/9/1997 Geoff Sanderson scores his 189th and final Whalers goal on his team leading 36th of the season and adds two assists vs Ottawa. 
4/13/1997 Geoff Sanderson plays his 439th and final Whalers game recording his 352nd Whalers point on his team leading 67th of the season with an assist vs Tampa Bay. 
4/13/1997 Kevin Dineen scores the final goal in Whalers history (assisted by Geoff Sanderson and Andrew Cassels) in a 2-1 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning. The Hartford Whalers are no more…