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49-22-11 (109 points), Finished 1st in NHL Central Division (Game Results)
NHL Season Summary
Scored 242 goals, Allowed 167 goals, SRS: 0.88 (1st of 26)
Coached by Ken Hitchcock (49-22-11)
Playoffs:
Lost Conference Finals (4-2) to Detroit Red Wings
Won Conference Semi-Finals (4-1) over Edmonton Oilers
Won Conference Quarter-Finals (4-2) over San Jose Sharks
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1997-98 Statistics ▪ Games
| GP | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | T | Streak | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wed, Oct 1, 1997 | @ | Colorado Avalanche | T | OT | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | T 1 | |
| 2 | Sat, Oct 4, 1997 | St. Louis Blues | L | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | L 1 | |||
| 3 | Tue, Oct 7, 1997 | @ | Buffalo Sabres | W | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | W 1 | ||
| 4 | Wed, Oct 8, 1997 | @ | Detroit Red Wings | L | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | L 1 | ||
| 5 | Fri, Oct 10, 1997 | Chicago Blackhawks | W | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | W 1 | |||
| 6 | Tue, Oct 14, 1997 | Calgary Flames | W | OT | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | W 2 | ||
| 7 | Thu, Oct 16, 1997 | Florida Panthers | W | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | W 3 | |||
| 8 | Sat, Oct 18, 1997 | @ | Toronto Maple Leafs | W | 5 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | W 4 | ||
| 9 | Sun, Oct 19, 1997 | @ | Ottawa Senators | L | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | L 1 | ||
| 10 | Tue, Oct 21, 1997 | Vancouver Canucks | L | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | L 2 | |||
| 11 | Fri, Oct 24, 1997 | @ | Chicago Blackhawks | W | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 1 | W 1 | ||
| 12 | Sat, Oct 25, 1997 | Colorado Avalanche | W | 3 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 1 | W 2 | |||
| 13 | Tue, Oct 28, 1997 | @ | New York Rangers | W | 3 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 1 | W 3 | ||
| 14 | Wed, Oct 29, 1997 | @ | Washington Capitals | W | 4 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 1 | W 4 | ||
| 15 | Sun, Nov 2, 1997 | @ | Philadelphia Flyers | T | OT | 3 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 2 | T 1 | |
| 16 | Mon, Nov 3, 1997 | @ | Montreal Canadiens | L | 4 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 2 | L 1 | ||
| 17 | Wed, Nov 5, 1997 | @ | Pittsburgh Penguins | W | 5 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 2 | W 1 | ||
| 18 | Fri, Nov 7, 1997 | New York Rangers | T | OT | 2 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 3 | T 1 | ||
| 19 | Mon, Nov 10, 1997 | St. Louis Blues | L | 1 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 3 | L 1 | |||
| 20 | Wed, Nov 12, 1997 | Boston Bruins | T | OT | 3 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 4 | T 1 | ||
| GP | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | T | Streak | Notes | |||
| 21 | Sat, Nov 15, 1997 | @ | Los Angeles Kings | W | 5 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 4 | W 1 | ||
| 22 | Sun, Nov 16, 1997 | @ | Mighty Ducks of Anaheim | W | 4 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 4 | W 2 | ||
| 23 | Wed, Nov 19, 1997 | Edmonton Oilers | W | 3 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 4 | W 3 | |||
| 24 | Fri, Nov 21, 1997 | @ | Detroit Red Wings | L | 2 | 4 | 13 | 7 | 4 | L 1 | ||
| 25 | Sat, Nov 22, 1997 | @ | Boston Bruins | W | 2 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 4 | W 1 | ||
| 26 | Mon, Nov 24, 1997 | Mighty Ducks of Anaheim | W | 5 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 4 | W 2 | |||
| 27 | Wed, Nov 26, 1997 | Los Angeles Kings | W | 4 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 4 | W 3 | |||
| 28 | Thu, Nov 27, 1997 | @ | Phoenix Coyotes | W | 4 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 4 | W 4 | ||
| 29 | Sat, Nov 29, 1997 | Phoenix Coyotes | W | 5 | 2 | 18 | 7 | 4 | W 5 | |||
| 30 | Wed, Dec 3, 1997 | Edmonton Oilers | W | 4 | 1 | 19 | 7 | 4 | W 6 | |||
| 31 | Fri, Dec 5, 1997 | Calgary Flames | W | 4 | 1 | 20 | 7 | 4 | W 7 | |||
| 32 | Mon, Dec 8, 1997 | @ | Toronto Maple Leafs | L | 0 | 3 | 20 | 8 | 4 | L 1 | ||
| 33 | Wed, Dec 10, 1997 | Tampa Bay Lightning | W | 3 | 0 | 21 | 8 | 4 | W 1 | |||
| 34 | Fri, Dec 12, 1997 | San Jose Sharks | L | 0 | 1 | 21 | 9 | 4 | L 1 | |||
| 35 | Mon, Dec 15, 1997 | Buffalo Sabres | W | 8 | 4 | 22 | 9 | 4 | W 1 | |||
| 36 | Thu, Dec 18, 1997 | @ | Calgary Flames | W | 2 | 1 | 23 | 9 | 4 | W 2 | ||
| 37 | Sat, Dec 20, 1997 | @ | Edmonton Oilers | W | OT | 2 | 1 | 24 | 9 | 4 | W 3 | |
| 38 | Tue, Dec 23, 1997 | @ | Vancouver Canucks | W | 3 | 1 | 25 | 9 | 4 | W 4 | ||
| 39 | Sat, Dec 27, 1997 | Vancouver Canucks | T | OT | 3 | 3 | 25 | 9 | 5 | T 1 | ||
| 40 | Mon, Dec 29, 1997 | @ | Detroit Red Wings | T | OT | 2 | 2 | 25 | 9 | 6 | T 2 | |
| GP | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | T | Streak | Notes | |||
| 41 | Wed, Dec 31, 1997 | Los Angeles Kings | T | OT | 2 | 2 | 25 | 9 | 7 | T 3 | ||
| 42 | Fri, Jan 2, 1998 | New York Islanders | W | 2 | 1 | 26 | 9 | 7 | W 1 | |||
| 43 | Sat, Jan 3, 1998 | @ | Carolina Hurricanes | W | 6 | 1 | 27 | 9 | 7 | W 2 | ||
| 44 | Mon, Jan 5, 1998 | @ | New Jersey Devils | W | OT | 4 | 3 | 28 | 9 | 7 | W 3 | |
| 45 | Wed, Jan 7, 1998 | Ottawa Senators | L | 0 | 2 | 28 | 10 | 7 | L 1 | |||
| 46 | Fri, Jan 9, 1998 | Detroit Red Wings | T | OT | 3 | 3 | 28 | 10 | 8 | T 1 | ||
| 47 | Sun, Jan 11, 1998 | @ | Mighty Ducks of Anaheim | L | OT | 1 | 2 | 28 | 11 | 8 | L 1 | |
| 48 | Mon, Jan 12, 1998 | @ | San Jose Sharks | W | 3 | 1 | 29 | 11 | 8 | W 1 | ||
| 49 | Wed, Jan 14, 1998 | @ | St. Louis Blues | W | OT | 2 | 1 | 30 | 11 | 8 | W 2 | |
| 50 | Wed, Jan 21, 1998 | Colorado Avalanche | W | 3 | 2 | 31 | 11 | 8 | W 3 | |||
| 51 | Sat, Jan 24, 1998 | @ | Colorado Avalanche | W | 3 | 2 | 32 | 11 | 8 | W 4 | ||
| 52 | Mon, Jan 26, 1998 | Toronto Maple Leafs | W | 5 | 1 | 33 | 11 | 8 | W 5 | |||
| 53 | Thu, Jan 29, 1998 | @ | Florida Panthers | L | 2 | 3 | 33 | 12 | 8 | L 1 | ||
| 54 | Sat, Jan 31, 1998 | @ | St. Louis Blues | L | 3 | 6 | 33 | 13 | 8 | L 2 | ||
| 55 | Mon, Feb 2, 1998 | @ | Toronto Maple Leafs | W | 5 | 1 | 34 | 13 | 8 | W 1 | ||
| 56 | Wed, Feb 4, 1998 | Philadelphia Flyers | W | 1 | 0 | 35 | 13 | 8 | W 2 | |||
| 57 | Sat, Feb 7, 1998 | Chicago Blackhawks | W | 3 | 1 | 36 | 13 | 8 | W 3 | |||
| 58 | Wed, Feb 25, 1998 | @ | New York Islanders | W | 4 | 1 | 37 | 13 | 8 | W 4 | ||
| 59 | Sat, Feb 28, 1998 | Phoenix Coyotes | W | 4 | 0 | 38 | 13 | 8 | W 5 | |||
| 60 | Sun, Mar 1, 1998 | @ | Chicago Blackhawks | T | OT | 2 | 2 | 38 | 13 | 9 | T 1 | |
| GP | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | T | Streak | Notes | |||
| 61 | Wed, Mar 4, 1998 | Montreal Canadiens | L | 1 | 3 | 38 | 14 | 9 | L 1 | |||
| 62 | Sat, Mar 7, 1998 | @ | St. Louis Blues | L | 1 | 2 | 38 | 15 | 9 | L 2 | ||
| 63 | Sun, Mar 8, 1998 | Phoenix Coyotes | T | OT | 1 | 1 | 38 | 15 | 10 | T 1 | ||
| 64 | Thu, Mar 12, 1998 | @ | Phoenix Coyotes | L | 4 | 5 | 38 | 16 | 10 | L 1 | ||
| 65 | Fri, Mar 13, 1998 | Mighty Ducks of Anaheim | W | 6 | 3 | 39 | 16 | 10 | W 1 | |||
| 66 | Tue, Mar 17, 1998 | @ | Los Angeles Kings | W | 4 | 3 | 40 | 16 | 10 | W 2 | ||
| 67 | Wed, Mar 18, 1998 | @ | San Jose Sharks | W | 3 | 1 | 41 | 16 | 10 | W 3 | ||
| 68 | Fri, Mar 20, 1998 | Carolina Hurricanes | W | 6 | 1 | 42 | 16 | 10 | W 4 | |||
| 69 | Sun, Mar 22, 1998 | Pittsburgh Penguins | T | OT | 0 | 0 | 42 | 16 | 11 | T 1 | ||
| 70 | Thu, Mar 26, 1998 | Toronto Maple Leafs | L | 0 | 1 | 42 | 17 | 11 | L 1 | |||
| 71 | Sat, Mar 28, 1998 | San Jose Sharks | L | 1 | 4 | 42 | 18 | 11 | L 2 | |||
| 72 | Sun, Mar 29, 1998 | New Jersey Devils | W | 3 | 1 | 43 | 18 | 11 | W 1 | |||
| 73 | Wed, Apr 1, 1998 | @ | Calgary Flames | L | 1 | 3 | 43 | 19 | 11 | L 1 | ||
| 74 | Fri, Apr 3, 1998 | @ | Edmonton Oilers | L | 1 | 4 | 43 | 20 | 11 | L 2 | ||
| 75 | Sat, Apr 4, 1998 | @ | Vancouver Canucks | L | 3 | 5 | 43 | 21 | 11 | L 3 | ||
| 76 | Mon, Apr 6, 1998 | Toronto Maple Leafs | W | 4 | 2 | 44 | 21 | 11 | W 1 | |||
| 77 | Wed, Apr 8, 1998 | Washington Capitals | W | OT | 2 | 1 | 45 | 21 | 11 | W 2 | ||
| 78 | Sat, Apr 11, 1998 | @ | Tampa Bay Lightning | W | 5 | 1 | 46 | 21 | 11 | W 3 | ||
| 79 | Sun, Apr 12, 1998 | St. Louis Blues | W | 4 | 3 | 47 | 21 | 11 | W 4 | |||
| 80 | Wed, Apr 15, 1998 | Detroit Red Wings | W | 3 | 1 | 48 | 21 | 11 | W 5 | |||
| GP | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | T | Streak | Notes | |||
| 81 | Thu, Apr 16, 1998 | @ | Phoenix Coyotes | L | 2 | 3 | 48 | 22 | 11 | L 1 | ||
| 82 | Sat, Apr 18, 1998 | Chicago Blackhawks | W | 3 | 1 | 49 | 22 | 11 | W 1 |
| GP | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | T | Streak | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wed, Apr 22, 1998 | San Jose Sharks | W | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | W 1 | |||
| 2 | Fri, Apr 24, 1998 | San Jose Sharks | W | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | W 2 | |||
| 3 | Sun, Apr 26, 1998 | @ | San Jose Sharks | L | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | L 1 | ||
| 4 | Tue, Apr 28, 1998 | @ | San Jose Sharks | L | OT | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | L 2 | |
| 5 | Thu, Apr 30, 1998 | San Jose Sharks | W | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | W 1 | |||
| 6 | Sat, May 2, 1998 | @ | San Jose Sharks | W | OT | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | W 2 | |
| 7 | Thu, May 7, 1998 | Edmonton Oilers | W | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | W 3 | |||
| 8 | Sat, May 9, 1998 | Edmonton Oilers | L | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | L 1 | |||
| 9 | Mon, May 11, 1998 | @ | Edmonton Oilers | W | OT | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | W 1 | |
| 10 | Wed, May 13, 1998 | @ | Edmonton Oilers | W | 3 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 0 | W 2 | ||
| 11 | Sat, May 16, 1998 | Edmonton Oilers | W | 2 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 0 | W 3 | |||
| 12 | Sun, May 24, 1998 | Detroit Red Wings | L | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 0 | L 1 | |||
| 13 | Tue, May 26, 1998 | Detroit Red Wings | W | 3 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 0 | W 1 | |||
| 14 | Fri, May 29, 1998 | @ | Detroit Red Wings | L | 3 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 0 | L 1 | ||
| 15 | Sun, May 31, 1998 | @ | Detroit Red Wings | L | 2 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 0 | L 2 | ||
| 16 | Wed, Jun 3, 1998 | Detroit Red Wings | W | OT | 3 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 0 | W 1 | ||
| 17 | Fri, Jun 5, 1998 | @ | Detroit Red Wings | L | 0 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 0 | L 1 |