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1997-98 Edmonton Oilers Statistics

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35-37-10 (80 points), Finished 3rd in NHL Pacific Division (Game Results)
NHL Season Summary

Scored 215 goals, Allowed 224 goals, SRS: -0.13 (17th of 26)
Coached by Ron Low (35-37-10)

Playoffs:
Lost Conference Semi-Finals (4-1) versus Dallas Stars
Won Conference Quarter-Finals (4-3) versus Colorado Avalanche

1997-98 Edmonton Oilers:

Team Statistics

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Team GP W L T PTS PTS% GF GA SRS TG/G PPG PPO PP% PPGA PPOA PK% SHG SHGA
Edmonton Oilers 82 35 37 10 80 .488 215 224 -0.13 5.35 77 483 15.94 66 406 83.74 10 11
League Average 82 35 35 13 82 .500 216 216 0.00 5.28 57 380 15.08 57 380 84.92 10 10

Player Statistics

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Scoring Regular Season

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age GP G A PTS +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SPCT TOI ATOI TGF PGF TGA PGA
1 Doug Weight C 5-11 196 27 79 26 44 70 1 69 17 9 0 4 205 12.7 103 50 61 9
2 Dean McAmmond C 5-11 193 24 77 19 31 50 9 46 11 8 0 3 128 14.8 78 36 33 0
3 Boris Mironov D 6-3 223 25 81 16 30 46 -8 100 5 10 1 1 203 7.9 108 51 93 28
4 Todd Marchant C 5-10 182 24 76 14 21 35 9 71 11 2 1 3 194 7.2 56 10 57 20
5 Ryan Smyth LW 6-1 190 21 65 20 13 33 -24 44 10 10 0 2 205 9.8 51 29 46 0
6 Bill Guerin RW 6-2 220 27 40 13 16 29 1 80 5 8 0 2 130 10.0 50 25 24 0
7 Mats Lindgren C/LW 6-2 202 23 82 13 13 26 0 42 9 1 3 3 131 9.9 41 6 59 24
8 Roman Hamrlik D 6-2 209 23 41 6 20 26 3 48 1 4 1 3 112 5.4 60 31 40 14
9 Dan McGillis D 6-3 220 25 67 10 15 25 -17 74 5 5 0 3 119 8.4 58 23 75 23
10 Scott Fraser C 6-1 178 25 29 12 11 23 6 6 6 6 0 2 61 19.7 30 16 8 0
11 Kelly Buchberger RW 6-2 210 31 82 6 17 23 -10 122 4 1 1 1 86 7.0 37 3 79 35
12 Andrei Kovalenko RW 5-10 200 27 59 6 17 23 -14 28 5 1 0 2 89 6.7 38 19 33 0
13 Tony Hrkac C 5-10 190 31 36 8 11 19 3 10 4 4 0 1 43 18.6 25 10 12 0
14 Rem Murray C/LW 6-2 200 25 61 9 9 18 -9 39 5 2 2 0 59 15.3 27 7 46 17
15 Jason Arnott C 6-5 220 23 35 5 13 18 -16 78 4 1 0 0 100 5.0 26 13 32 3
16 Mike Grier RW 6-1 225 23 66 9 6 15 -3 73 8 1 0 1 90 10.0 25 3 28 3
17 Valeri Zelepukin LW 6-1 200 29 33 2 10 12 -2 57 2 0 0 0 47 4.3 19 8 14 1
18 Greg de Vries D 6-2 205 25 65 7 4 11 -17 80 6 1 0 0 53 13.2 30 1 65 19
19 Janne Niinimaa D 6-1 220 22 11 1 8 9 7 6 0 1 0 0 19 5.3 19 9 7 4
20 Bobby Dollas D 6-2 212 33 30 2 5 7 6 22 2 0 0 0 27 7.4 25 7 16 4
21 Drake Berehowsky D 6-2 225 26 67 1 6 7 1 169 0 1 0 1 58 1.7 39 8 33 3
22 Boyd Devereaux C 6-2 195 19 38 1 4 5 -5 6 1 0 0 0 27 3.7 9 0 20 6
23 Craig Millar D 6-2 212 21 11 4 0 4 -3 8 3 1 0 0 10 40.0 10 3 14 4
24 Joe Hulbig LW 6-4 215 24 17 2 2 4 -1 2 2 0 0 1 8 25.0 6 2 5 0
25 Ray Whitney LW 5-10 180 25 9 1 3 4 -1 0 1 0 0 0 19 5.3 6 4 3 0
26 Bryan Marchment D 6-1 200 28 27 0 4 4 -2 58 0 0 0 0 23 0.0 17 2 26 9
27 Frantisek Musil D 6-3 215 33 17 1 2 3 1 8 0 0 1 1 8 12.5 11 1 17 8
28 Mike Watt LW 6-2 212 21 14 1 2 3 -4 4 1 0 0 1 14 7.1 6 3 7 0
29 Drew Bannister D 6-2 198 23 34 0 2 2 -7 42 0 0 0 0 27 0.0 16 1 33 11
30 Curtis Joseph G 5-11 193 30 71 0 2 2 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
31 Steve Kelly C 6-2 205 21 19 0 2 2 -4 8 0 0 0 0 5 0.0 5 0 9 0
32 Sean Brown D 6-3 215 21 18 0 1 1 -1 43 0 0 0 0 9 0.0 7 0 11 3
33 Bill Huard LW 6-1 215 30 30 0 1 1 -5 72 0 0 0 0 12 0.0 5 1 9 0
34 Ladislav Benysek D 6-2 190 22 2 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0
35 Dennis Bonvie RW 5-11 205 24 4 0 0 0 0 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
36 Jason Bowen D 6-4 220 24 4 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 3 0.0 0 0 0 0
37 Bob Essensa G 6-0 190 33 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
38 Scott Ferguson D 6-1 195 25 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0
39 Doug Friedman LW 6-1 200 26 16 0 0 0 0 20 0 0 0 0 8 0.0 3 0 5 2
40 Georges Laraque RW 6-3 253 21 11 0 0 0 -4 59 0 0 0 0 4 0.0 2 1 6 1
41 Kevin Lowe D 6-2 200 38 7 0 0 0 -3 22 0 0 0 0 5 0.0 2 0 5 0
42 Bryan Muir D 6-3 224 24 7 0 0 0 0 17 0 0 0 0 6 0.0 2 0 3 1
43 Terran Sandwith D 6-4 210 25 8 0 0 0 -4 6 0 0 0 0 4 0.0 3 0 8 1
Team Total 82 215 345 560 -118 1680 128 77 10 35 2351 9.1 1060 384 1045 253

Goalies Regular Season

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age GP MIN W L T/OT GA GAA SA SV SV% SO
1 Curtis Joseph G 5-11 193 30 71 4132 29 31 9 181 2.63 1901 1720 .905 8
2 Bob Essensa G 6-0 190 33 16 825 6 6 1 35 2.55 404 369 .913 0
Team Total 82 4957 35 37 10 216 2.61 2305 2089 .906 8

Scoring Playoffs

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age GP G A PTS +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SPCT TOI ATOI
1 Doug Weight C 5-11 196 27 12 2 7 9 -4 14 0 2 0 1 26 7.7
2 Bill Guerin RW 6-2 220 27 12 7 1 8 -6 17 3 4 0 0 47 14.9
3 Boris Mironov D 6-3 223 25 12 3 3 6 -3 27 2 1 0 1 26 11.5
4 Roman Hamrlik D 6-2 209 23 12 0 6 6 -4 12 0 0 0 0 19 0.0
5 Dean McAmmond C 5-11 193 24 12 1 4 5 0 12 1 0 0 0 22 4.5
6 Rem Murray C/LW 6-2 200 25 11 1 4 5 -1 2 1 0 0 0 15 6.7
7 Mike Grier RW 6-1 225 23 12 2 2 4 4 13 2 0 0 1 14 14.3
8 Ryan Smyth LW 6-1 190 21 12 1 3 4 -2 16 0 1 0 0 24 4.2
9 Drake Berehowsky D 6-2 225 26 12 1 2 3 1 14 1 0 0 1 4 25.0
10 Kelly Buchberger RW 6-2 210 31 12 1 2 3 0 25 1 0 0 0 13 7.7
11 Valeri Zelepukin LW 6-1 200 29 8 1 2 3 3 2 1 0 0 0 8 12.5
12 Tony Hrkac C 5-10 190 31 12 0 3 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 11 0.0
13 Scott Fraser C 6-1 178 25 11 1 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 17 5.9
14 Mats Lindgren C/LW 6-2 202 23 12 1 1 2 0 10 1 0 0 0 16 6.3
15 Todd Marchant C 5-10 182 24 12 1 1 2 0 10 1 0 0 0 17 5.9
16 Janne Niinimaa D 6-1 220 22 11 1 1 2 3 12 1 0 0 1 20 5.0
17 Greg de Vries D 6-2 205 25 7 0 0 0 -4 21 0 0 0 0 2 0.0
18 Bobby Dollas D 6-2 212 33 11 0 0 0 2 16 0 0 0 0 10 0.0
19 Bob Essensa G 6-0 190 33 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 Bill Huard LW 6-1 215 30 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 0.0
21 Curtis Joseph G 5-11 193 30 12 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
22 Andrei Kovalenko RW 5-10 200 27 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 0.0
23 Kevin Lowe D 6-2 200 38 1 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0
24 Frantisek Musil D 6-3 215 33 7 0 0 0 1 6 0 0 0 0 0
Team Total 12 24 43 67 -8 241 16 8 0 5 316 7.6

Goalies Playoffs

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age GP MIN W L T/OT GA GAA SA SV SV% SO
1 Curtis Joseph G 5-11 193 30 12 716 5 7 23 1.93 319 296 .928 3
2 Bob Essensa G 6-0 190 33 1 27 0 0 1 2.22 11 10 .909 0
Team Total 12 743 5 7 24 1.94 330 306 .927 3