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1996-97 Colorado Avalanche Roster and Statistics

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Record: 49-24-9 (107 points), Finished 1st in NHL Pacific Division (Schedule and Results)
Coach: Marc Crawford (49-24-9)

Goals For: 277 (2nd of 26), Goals Against: 205 (5th of 26)
SRS: 0.81 (1st of 26), SOS: -0.07 (26th of 26)

Playoffs:
Lost Conference Finals (4-2) versus Detroit Red Wings
Won Conference Semi-Finals (4-1) versus Edmonton Oilers
Won Conference Quarter-Finals (4-2) versus Chicago Blackhawks

Team Statistics

Team GP W L T PTS PTS% GF GA SRS SOS TG/G PP PPO PP% PPA PPOA PK% SH SHA
Colorado Avalanche 82 49 24 9 107 .652 277 205 0.81 -0.07 5.88 83 403 20.60 42 339 87.61 14 12
League Average 82 35 35 11 82 .500 239 239 0.00 0.00 5.83 55 336 16.27 55 336 83.73 10 10

Roster

Age is on February 1 of given season
No. Player Pos Age Ht Wt S/C Exp Birth Date Summary
6 Wade Belak D 20 6-5 222 R/- R July 3, 1976 0 G, 0 A, 0 P
1 Craig Billington G 30 5-10 170 -/L 8 September 11, 1966 11-8-2, 2.65 GAA
32 Rich Brennan D 24 6-2 200 R/- R November 26, 1972 0 G, 0 A, 0 P
20 Rene Corbet LW 23 6-0 195 L/- 3 June 25, 1973 12 G, 15 A, 27 P
18 Adam Deadmarsh RW 21 6-0 205 R/- 2 May 10, 1975 33 G, 27 A, 60 P
30 Marc Denis G 19 6-1 193 -/L R August 1, 1977 0-1-0, 3.00 GAA
52 Adam Foote D 25 6-2 220 R/- 5 July 10, 1971 2 G, 19 A, 21 P
21 Peter Forsberg C 23 6-0 205 L/- 2 July 20, 1973 28 G, 58 A, 86 P
5 Alexei Gusarov D 32 6-3 185 L/- 6 July 8, 1964 2 G, 12 A, 14 P
11 Keith Jones RW 28 6-2 200 L/- 4 November 8, 1968 23 G, 20 A, 43 P
13 Valeri Kamensky LW 30 6-2 198 R/- 5 April 18, 1966 28 G, 38 A, 66 P
25 Mike Keane RW 29 5-10 185 R/- 8 May 29, 1967 10 G, 17 A, 27 P
24 Jon Klemm D 27 6-2 205 R/- 4 January 8, 1970 9 G, 15 A, 24 P
4 Uwe Krupp D 31 6-6 235 R/- 10 June 24, 1965 4 G, 17 A, 21 P
28 Eric Lacroix LW 25 6-1 210 L/- 3 July 15, 1971 18 G, 18 A, 36 P
2 Sylvain Lefebvre D 29 6-2 205 L/- 7 October 14, 1967 2 G, 11 A, 13 P
22 Claude Lemieux RW 31 6-1 215 R/- 13 July 16, 1965 11 G, 17 A, 28 P
7 Curtis Leschyshyn D 27 6-1 207 L/- 8 September 21, 1969 0 G, 5 A, 5 P
10 Josef Marha C 20 6-0 176 L/- 1 June 2, 1976 0 G, 1 A, 1 P
27 Christian Matte RW 22 6-0 190 R/- R January 20, 1975 1 G, 1 A, 2 P
29 Eric Messier D 23 6-2 195 L/- R October 29, 1973 0 G, 0 A, 0 P
3 Aaron Miller D 25 6-3 210 R/- 3 August 11, 1971 5 G, 12 A, 17 P
8 Sandis Ozolinsh D 24 6-3 215 L/- 4 August 3, 1972 23 G, 45 A, 68 P
9 Mike Ricci C 25 6-0 200 L/- 6 October 27, 1971 13 G, 19 A, 32 P
33 Patrick Roy G 31 6-2 185 -/L 12 October 5, 1965 38-15-7, 2.32 GAA
19 Joe Sakic C 27 5-11 195 L/- 8 July 7, 1969 22 G, 52 A, 74 P
15 Yves Sarault LW 24 6-1 190 L/- 2 December 23, 1972 2 G, 1 A, 3 P
23 Brent Severyn LW 30 6-2 211 L/- 4 February 22, 1966 1 G, 4 A, 5 P
17 Landon Wilson RW 21 6-3 224 R/- 1 March 13, 1975 1 G, 2 A, 3 P
26 Stephane Yelle C 22 6-2 182 L/- 1 May 9, 1974 9 G, 17 A, 26 P
48 Scott Young RW 29 6-1 200 R/- 8 October 1, 1967 18 G, 19 A, 37 P

Scoring Regular Season

Rk Player Pos Age GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW EV SH PP S S% TOI ATOI OPS DPS PS
1 Peter Forsberg C 23 65 28 58 86 31 31 73 19 5 4 4 34 3 21 188 14.9 8.1 1.9 10.0
2 Joe Sakic C 27 65 22 52 74 26 -10 34 10 10 2 5 25 1 26 261 8.4 6.4 0.5 6.9
3 Sandis Ozolinsh D 24 80 23 45 68 25 4 88 10 13 0 4 15 1 29 232 9.9 6.9 4.2 11.1
4 Valeri Kamensky LW 30 68 28 38 66 26 5 38 20 8 0 4 20 0 18 165 17.0 6.1 1.1 7.2
5 Adam Deadmarsh RW 21 78 33 27 60 25 8 136 20 10 3 4 12 1 14 198 16.7 5.6 1.3 6.9
6 Keith Jones RW 28 67 23 20 43 18 5 105 9 13 1 7 14 0 6 158 14.6 3.6 1.0 4.6
7 Scott Young RW 29 72 18 19 37 15 -5 14 11 7 0 0 6 0 13 164 11.0 2.3 0.8 3.1
8 Eric Lacroix LW 25 81 18 18 36 15 16 26 16 2 0 4 17 0 1 141 12.8 1.9 1.6 3.5
9 Mike Ricci C 25 63 13 19 32 12 -3 59 8 5 0 3 11 0 8 74 17.6 1.8 0.7 2.5
10 Claude Lemieux RW 31 45 11 17 28 11 -4 43 6 5 0 4 9 0 8 168 6.5 1.9 0.4 2.3
11 Rene Corbet LW 23 76 12 15 27 11 14 67 11 1 0 3 13 0 2 128 9.4 0.7 1.5 2.2
12 Mike Keane RW 29 81 10 17 27 10 2 63 9 0 1 1 17 0 0 91 11.0 0.3 1.1 1.4
13 Stephane Yelle C 22 79 9 17 26 10 1 38 8 0 1 1 15 2 0 89 10.1 0.2 1.1 1.3
14 Jon Klemm D 27 80 9 15 24 9 12 37 6 1 2 1 13 0 2 103 8.7 1.5 4.8 6.3
15 Uwe Krupp D 31 60 4 17 21 7 12 48 2 2 0 1 12 2 3 107 3.7 1.2 3.8 5.0
16 Adam Foote D 25 78 2 19 21 6 16 135 2 0 0 0 15 2 2 60 3.3 0.6 5.0 5.6
17 Aaron Miller D 25 56 5 12 17 6 15 15 5 0 0 3 11 0 1 47 10.6 0.9 3.8 4.8
18 Alexei Gusarov D 32 58 2 12 14 4 4 28 2 0 0 0 11 0 1 33 6.1 0.4 3.1 3.5
19 Sylvain Lefebvre D 29 71 2 11 13 4 12 30 1 1 0 0 8 2 1 77 2.6 0.0 4.3 4.4
20 Brent Severyn LW 30 66 1 4 5 2 -6 193 1 0 0 0 4 0 0 55 1.8 -2.0 0.7 -1.3
21 Curtis Leschyshyn D 27 11 0 5 5 1 1 6 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 8 0.0 0.3 0.6 0.9
22 Yves Sarault LW 24 28 2 1 3 1 0 6 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 41 4.9 -0.6 0.4 -0.3
23 Landon Wilson RW 21 9 1 2 3 1 1 23 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 7 14.3 0.0 0.2 0.2
24 Christian Matte RW 22 5 1 1 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 6 16.7 0.1 0.1 0.2
25 Craig Billington G 30 23 0 2 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 3.4
26 Josef Marha C 20 6 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 6 0.0 -0.1 0.1 -0.1
27 Patrick Roy G 31 62 0 1 1 0 0 15 0 0 0 0 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 13.5
28 Wade Belak D 20 5 0 0 0 0 -1 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.0 -0.1 0.2 0.1
29 Rich Brennan D 24 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.1 0.1
30 Marc Denis G 19 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.1
31 Eric Messier D 23 21 0 0 0 0 7 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0.0 -0.4 1.5 1.1
Team Total 82 277 465 742 138 1337 180 83 14 49 2620 10.6 47.5 45.9 110.4

Goalies Regular Season

Rk Player Pos Age GP W L T/O GA SA SV SV% GAA SO MIN GPS
1 Patrick Roy G 31 62 38 15 7 143 1861 1718 .923 2.32 7 3698 13.5
2 Craig Billington G 30 23 11 8 2 53 584 531 .909 2.65 1 1200 3.4
3 Marc Denis G 19 1 0 1 0 3 26 23 .885 3.00 0 60 0.1
Team Total 82 49 24 9 199 2471 2272 .919 2.41 8 4958 17.0

Scoring Playoffs

Rk Player Pos Age GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW EV SH PP S S% TOI ATOI
1 Joe Sakic C 27 17 8 17 25 9 5 14 5 3 0 0 50 16.0
2 Claude Lemieux RW 31 17 13 10 23 10 7 32 9 4 0 4 73 17.8
3 Valeri Kamensky LW 30 17 8 14 22 8 -1 16 3 5 0 2 49 16.3
4 Peter Forsberg C 23 14 5 12 17 6 -6 10 2 3 0 0 35 14.3
5 Sandis Ozolinsh D 24 17 4 13 17 6 -1 24 2 2 0 1 39 10.3
6 Adam Deadmarsh RW 21 17 3 6 9 3 -6 24 2 1 0 1 39 7.7
7 Stephane Yelle C 22 12 1 6 7 2 5 2 1 0 0 0 19 5.3
8 Scott Young RW 29 17 4 2 6 3 -1 14 2 2 0 0 21 19.0
9 Keith Jones RW 28 6 3 3 6 2 2 4 2 1 0 0 16 18.8
10 Mike Ricci C 25 17 2 4 6 2 1 17 2 0 0 1 21 9.5
11 Eric Lacroix LW 25 17 1 4 5 2 2 19 1 0 0 0 15 6.7
12 Mike Keane RW 29 17 3 1 4 2 2 24 3 0 0 1 17 17.6
13 Rene Corbet LW 23 17 2 2 4 2 0 27 2 0 0 0 31 6.5
14 Adam Foote D 25 17 0 4 4 1 3 62 0 0 0 0 17 0.0
15 Aaron Miller D 25 17 1 2 3 1 3 10 1 0 0 0 8 12.5
16 Alexei Gusarov D 32 17 0 3 3 1 3 14 0 0 0 0 9 0.0
17 Jon Klemm D 27 17 1 1 2 1 -1 6 1 0 0 0 20 5.0
18 Craig Billington G 30 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
19 Sylvain Lefebvre D 29 17 0 0 0 0 -1 25 0 0 0 0 15 0.0
20 Eric Messier D 23 6 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 0.0
21 Patrick Roy G 31 17 0 0 0 0 12 0 0 0 0 0
22 Yves Sarault LW 24 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 0.0
23 Brent Severyn LW 30 8 0 0 0 0 1 12 0 0 0 0 3 0.0
Team Total 17 59 104 163 17 374 38 21 0 10 500 11.8

Goalies Playoffs

Rk Player Pos Age GP W L T/O GA SA SV SV% GAA SO MIN
1 Patrick Roy G 31 17 10 7 38 559 521 .932 2.21 3 1034
2 Craig Billington G 30 1 0 0 1 13 12 .923 3.00 0 20
Team Total 17 10 7 39 572 533 .932 2.22 3 1054