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44-23-15 (103 points), Finished 2nd in NHL Central Division (Game Results)
NHL Season Summary
1997-98 Stanley Cup Champions
Scored 250 goals, Allowed 196 goals, SRS: 0.64 (3rd of 26)
Coached by Scotty Bowman (44-23-15)
Playoffs:
Won Stanley Cup Finals (4-0) versus Washington Capitals
Won Conference Finals (4-2) versus Dallas Stars
Won Conference Semi-Finals (4-2) versus St. Louis Blues
Won Conference Quarter-Finals (4-2) versus Phoenix Coyotes
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| Team | GP | W | L | T | PTS | PTS% | GF | GA | SRS | TG/G | PPG | PPO | PP% | PPGA | PPOA | PK% | SHG | SHGA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Red Wings | 82 | 44 | 23 | 15 | 103 | .628 | 250 | 196 | 0.64 | 5.44 | 67 | 381 | 17.59 | 51 | 376 | 86.44 | 8 | 7 |
| League Average | 82 | 35 | 35 | 13 | 82 | .500 | 216 | 216 | 0.00 | 5.28 | 57 | 380 | 15.08 | 57 | 380 | 84.92 | 10 | 10 |
Click on the Player for career statistics and accomplishments.
| Rk | Player | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | ESG | PPG | SHG | GWG | SOG | SPCT | TOI | ATOI | TGF | PGF | TGA | PGA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steve Yzerman | C | 5-11 | 185 | 32 | 75 | 24 | 45 | 69 | 3 | 46 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 188 | 12.8 | 96 | 41 | 67 | 15 | ||
| 2 | Nicklas Lidstrom | D | 6-1 | 189 | 27 | 80 | 17 | 42 | 59 | 22 | 18 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 205 | 8.3 | 126 | 48 | 75 | 19 | ||
| 3 | Brendan Shanahan | LW | 6-3 | 220 | 29 | 75 | 28 | 29 | 57 | 6 | 154 | 12 | 15 | 1 | 9 | 266 | 10.5 | 80 | 36 | 45 | 7 | ||
| 4 | Vyacheslav Kozlov | LW | 5-10 | 190 | 25 | 80 | 25 | 27 | 52 | 14 | 46 | 19 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 221 | 11.3 | 84 | 27 | 45 | 2 | ||
| 5 | Larry Murphy | D | 6-2 | 210 | 36 | 82 | 11 | 41 | 52 | 35 | 37 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 129 | 8.5 | 121 | 37 | 73 | 24 | ||
| 6 | Igor Larionov | C | 5-9 | 170 | 37 | 69 | 8 | 39 | 47 | 14 | 40 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 93 | 8.6 | 68 | 24 | 33 | 3 | ||
| 7 | Doug Brown | RW | 5-10 | 185 | 33 | 80 | 19 | 23 | 42 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 145 | 13.1 | 63 | 19 | 36 | 9 | ||
| 8 | Darren McCarty | RW | 6-1 | 210 | 25 | 71 | 15 | 22 | 37 | 0 | 157 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 166 | 9.0 | 66 | 27 | 47 | 8 | ||
| 9 | Martin Lapointe | RW | 5-11 | 215 | 24 | 79 | 15 | 19 | 34 | 0 | 106 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 154 | 9.7 | 52 | 14 | 42 | 4 | ||
| 10 | Brent Gilchrist | LW | 5-11 | 180 | 30 | 61 | 13 | 14 | 27 | 4 | 40 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 124 | 10.5 | 45 | 11 | 43 | 13 | ||
| 11 | Kirk Maltby | RW | 6-0 | 193 | 25 | 65 | 14 | 9 | 23 | 11 | 89 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 106 | 13.2 | 37 | 2 | 37 | 13 | ||
| 12 | Kris Draper | C | 5-10 | 188 | 26 | 64 | 13 | 10 | 23 | 5 | 45 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 96 | 13.5 | 35 | 3 | 43 | 16 | ||
| 13 | Tomas Holmstrom | LW | 6-0 | 203 | 25 | 57 | 5 | 17 | 22 | 6 | 44 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 48 | 10.4 | 33 | 10 | 17 | 0 | ||
| 14 | Anders Eriksson | D | 6-3 | 224 | 23 | 66 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 21 | 32 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 91 | 7.7 | 58 | 6 | 41 | 10 | ||
| 15 | Sergei Fedorov | C | 6-2 | 207 | 28 | 21 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 10 | 25 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 68 | 8.8 | 30 | 12 | 14 | 6 | ||
| 16 | Mathieu Dandenault | D | 6-0 | 208 | 21 | 68 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 5 | 43 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 6.7 | 30 | 0 | 27 | 2 | ||
| 17 | Viacheslav Fetisov | D | 6-1 | 220 | 39 | 58 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 4 | 72 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 55 | 3.6 | 41 | 7 | 34 | 4 | ||
| 18 | Mike Knuble | RW | 6-3 | 230 | 25 | 53 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 13.0 | 22 | 0 | 20 | 0 | ||
| 19 | Bob Rouse | D | 6-2 | 215 | 33 | 71 | 1 | 11 | 12 | -9 | 57 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 1.9 | 38 | 1 | 61 | 15 | ||
| 20 | Joe Kocur | RW | 6-0 | 205 | 33 | 63 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 7 | 92 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 53 | 11.3 | 28 | 1 | 20 | 0 | ||
| 21 | Aaron Ward | D | 6-2 | 209 | 25 | 52 | 5 | 5 | 10 | -1 | 47 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 47 | 10.6 | 26 | 0 | 35 | 8 | ||
| 22 | Dmitri Mironov | D | 6-4 | 224 | 32 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 7.1 | 15 | 7 | 12 | 4 | ||
| 23 | Jamie Pushor | D | 6-3 | 218 | 24 | 54 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 71 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 4.7 | 33 | 1 | 44 | 14 | ||
| 24 | Yan Golubovsky | D | 6-3 | 183 | 21 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 25 | Kevin Hodson | G | 6-0 | 182 | 25 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 26 | Darryl Laplante | C | 6-0 | 198 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 27 | Jamie Macoun | D | 6-2 | 200 | 36 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0.0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 3 | ||
| 28 | Norm Maracle | G | 5-9 | 195 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 29 | Chris Osgood | G | 5-10 | 178 | 25 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Team Total | 82 | 250 | 425 | 675 | 179 | 1334 | 175 | 67 | 8 | 44 | 2531 | 9.9 | 1234 | 334 | 920 | 199 |
| Rk | Player | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | GP | MIN | W | L | T/OT | GA | GAA | SA | SV | SV% | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chris Osgood | G | 5-10 | 178 | 25 | 64 | 3807 | 33 | 20 | 11 | 140 | 2.21 | 1605 | 1465 | .913 | 6 |
| 2 | Kevin Hodson | G | 6-0 | 182 | 25 | 21 | 988 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 44 | 2.67 | 444 | 400 | .901 | 2 |
| 3 | Norm Maracle | G | 5-9 | 195 | 23 | 4 | 178 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2.02 | 63 | 57 | .905 | 0 |
| Team Total | 82 | 4973 | 44 | 23 | 15 | 190 | 2.29 | 2112 | 1922 | .910 | 8 |
| Rk | Player | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | ESG | PPG | SHG | GWG | SOG | SPCT | TOI | ATOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steve Yzerman | C | 5-11 | 185 | 32 | 22 | 6 | 18 | 24 | 10 | 22 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 65 | 9.2 | ||
| 2 | Sergei Fedorov | C | 6-2 | 207 | 28 | 22 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 86 | 11.6 | ||
| 3 | Tomas Holmstrom | LW | 6-0 | 203 | 25 | 22 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 9 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 25.9 | ||
| 4 | Nicklas Lidstrom | D | 6-1 | 189 | 27 | 22 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 59 | 10.2 | ||
| 5 | Martin Lapointe | RW | 5-11 | 215 | 24 | 21 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 6 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 55 | 16.4 | ||
| 6 | Larry Murphy | D | 6-2 | 210 | 36 | 22 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 36 | 8.3 | ||
| 7 | Vyacheslav Kozlov | LW | 5-10 | 190 | 25 | 22 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 47 | 12.8 | ||
| 8 | Igor Larionov | C | 5-9 | 170 | 37 | 22 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 11.1 | ||
| 9 | Darren McCarty | RW | 6-1 | 210 | 25 | 22 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 34 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 46 | 6.5 | ||
| 10 | Brendan Shanahan | LW | 6-3 | 220 | 29 | 20 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 22 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 60 | 8.3 | ||
| 11 | Doug Brown | RW | 5-10 | 185 | 33 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 6 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 21.1 | ||
| 12 | Anders Eriksson | D | 6-3 | 224 | 23 | 18 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0.0 | ||
| 13 | Joe Kocur | RW | 6-0 | 205 | 33 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 4 | -3 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 30.8 | ||
| 14 | Kirk Maltby | RW | 6-0 | 193 | 25 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 31 | 9.7 | ||
| 15 | Jamie Macoun | D | 6-2 | 200 | 36 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 9.5 | ||
| 16 | Kris Draper | C | 5-10 | 188 | 26 | 19 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 5.0 | ||
| 17 | Brent Gilchrist | LW | 5-11 | 180 | 30 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 11.8 | ||
| 18 | Viacheslav Fetisov | D | 6-1 | 220 | 39 | 21 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0.0 | ||
| 19 | Dmitri Mironov | D | 6-4 | 224 | 32 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0.0 | ||
| 20 | Bob Rouse | D | 6-2 | 215 | 33 | 22 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0.0 | ||
| 21 | Mathieu Dandenault | D | 6-0 | 208 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 25.0 | ||
| 22 | Mike Knuble | RW | 6-3 | 230 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||
| 23 | Chris Osgood | G | 5-10 | 178 | 25 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 24 | Kevin Hodson | G | 6-0 | 182 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Team Total | 22 | 75 | 126 | 201 | 91 | 328 | 49 | 20 | 6 | 16 | 702 | 10.7 |
| Rk | Player | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | GP | MIN | W | L | T/OT | GA | GAA | SA | SV | SV% | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chris Osgood | G | 5-10 | 178 | 25 | 22 | 1361 | 16 | 6 | 48 | 2.12 | 588 | 540 | .918 | 2 | |
| 2 | Kevin Hodson | G | 6-0 | 182 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Team Total | 22 | 1362 | 16 | 6 | 48 | 2.11 | 588 | 540 | .918 | 2 |