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1997-98 New Jersey Devils Roster and Statistics

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48-23-11 (107 points), Finished 1st in NHL Atlantic Division (Schedule and Results)
Coach: Jacques Lemaire (48-23-11)

Goals For: 225 (9th of 26), Goals Against: 166 (1st of 26)
SRS: 0.66 (2nd of 26), SOS: -0.06 (25th of 26)

Playoffs:
Lost Conference Quarter-Finals (4-2) versus Ottawa Senators

Team Statistics

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Team GP W L T PTS PTS% GF GA SRS SOS TG/G PP PPO PP% PPA PPOA PK% SH SHA
New Jersey Devils 82 48 23 11 107 .652 225 166 0.66 -0.06 4.77 63 333 18.92 41 309 86.73 4 9
League Average 82 35 35 13 82 .500 216 216 0.00 0.00 5.28 57 380 15.08 57 380 84.92 10 10

Roster

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No. Player Pos Age Ht Wt S/C Exp Birth Date Summary
23 Dave Andreychuk LW 34 6-4 220 R/- 15 September 29, 1963 14 G, 34 A, 48 P
25 Jason Arnott RW 23 6-5 220 R/- 4 October 11, 1974 5 G, 10 A, 15 P
5 Doug Bodger D 31 6-2 210 L/- 13 June 18, 1966 5 G, 5 A, 10 P
6 Brad Bombardir D 25 6-1 205 L/- R May 5, 1972 1 G, 5 A, 6 P
30 Martin Brodeur G 25 6-2 215 -/L 5 May 6, 1972 43-17-8, 1.89 GAA
18 Sergei Brylin C 24 5-10 190 L/- 3 January 13, 1974 2 G, 3 A, 5 P
19 Bob Carpenter LW 34 6-0 200 L/- 16 July 13, 1963 9 G, 9 A, 18 P
3 Ken Daneyko D 33 6-1 215 L/- 14 April 17, 1964 0 G, 1 A, 1 P
22 Scott Daniels LW 28 6-3 215 L/- 4 September 19, 1969 0 G, 3 A, 3 P
28 Kevin Dean D 28 6-3 210 L/- 3 April 1, 1969 1 G, 8 A, 9 P
1 Mike Dunham G 25 6-3 200 -/L 1 June 1, 1972 5-5-3, 2.25 GAA
26 Patrik Elias LW 21 6-1 195 L/- 2 April 13, 1976 18 G, 19 A, 37 P
93 Doug Gilmour C 34 5-11 177 L/- 14 June 25, 1963 13 G, 40 A, 53 P
12 Bill Guerin RW 27 6-2 220 R/- 6 November 9, 1970 5 G, 5 A, 10 P
16 Bobby Holik C 27 6-4 230 R/- 7 January 1, 1971 29 G, 36 A, 65 P
7 Vlastimil Kroupa D 22 6-3 215 L/- 4 April 27, 1975 0 G, 1 A, 1 P
8 Sasha Lakovic LW 26 6-0 220 L/- 1 September 7, 1971 0 G, 0 A, 0 P
15 John MacLean RW 33 6-0 200 R/- 13 November 20, 1964 3 G, 8 A, 11 P
21 Randy McKay RW 31 6-2 210 R/- 9 January 25, 1967 24 G, 24 A, 48 P
9 Brendan Morrison C 22 5-11 185 L/- R August 15, 1975 5 G, 4 A, 9 P
27 Scott Niedermayer D 24 6-1 194 L/- 6 August 31, 1973 14 G, 43 A, 57 P
24 Lyle Odelein D 29 6-0 210 R/- 8 July 21, 1968 4 G, 19 A, 23 P
29 Krzysztof Oliwa RW 24 6-5 245 L/- 1 April 12, 1973 2 G, 3 A, 5 P
20 Jay Pandolfo LW 23 6-1 190 L/- 1 December 27, 1974 1 G, 3 A, 4 P
10 Denis Pederson C 22 6-2 205 R/- 2 September 10, 1975 15 G, 13 A, 28 P
14 Brian Rolston LW 24 6-2 215 L/- 3 February 21, 1973 16 G, 14 A, 30 P
35 Richard Shulmistra G 26 6-2 185 -/R R April 1, 1971 0-1-0, 1.94 GAA
31 Peter Sidorkiewicz G 34 5-9 180 -/L 7 June 29, 1963 0-0-0, 3.00 GAA
33 Reid Simpson LW 28 6-2 216 L/- 5 May 21, 1969 0 G, 0 A, 0 P
2 Sheldon Souray D 21 6-4 233 L/- R July 13, 1976 3 G, 7 A, 10 P
4 Scott Stevens D 33 6-2 215 L/- 15 April 1, 1964 4 G, 22 A, 26 P
5 Ken Sutton D 28 6-1 205 L/- 6 November 5, 1969 0 G, 0 A, 0 P
17 Petr Sykora C 21 6-0 190 L/- 2 November 19, 1976 16 G, 20 A, 36 P
17 Steve Thomas RW 34 5-10 185 L/- 13 July 15, 1963 14 G, 10 A, 24 P
25 Valeri Zelepukin LW 29 6-1 200 L/- 6 September 17, 1968 2 G, 8 A, 10 P
22 Peter Zezel C 32 5-11 220 L/- 13 April 22, 1965 0 G, 3 A, 3 P

Scoring Regular Season

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Rk Player Pos Age GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI OPS DPS PS
1 Bobby Holik C 27 82 29 36 65 25 23 100 21 8 0 8 238 12.2 6.5 2.1 8.6
2 Scott Niedermayer D 24 81 14 43 57 19 5 27 3 11 0 1 175 8.0 5.5 5.3 10.8
3 Doug Gilmour C 34 63 13 40 53 18 10 68 10 3 0 5 94 13.8 4.4 1.3 5.7
4 Randy McKay RW 31 74 24 24 48 19 30 86 16 8 0 5 141 17.0 4.5 2.2 6.8
5 Dave Andreychuk LW 34 75 14 34 48 17 19 26 10 4 0 2 180 7.8 3.5 1.8 5.3
6 Patrik Elias LW 21 74 18 19 37 15 18 28 13 5 0 6 147 12.2 2.8 1.8 4.6
7 Petr Sykora C 21 58 16 20 36 14 0 22 12 3 1 4 130 12.3 3.1 0.8 4.0
8 Brian Rolston LW 24 76 16 14 30 12 7 16 14 0 2 1 185 8.6 1.8 1.4 3.2
9 Denis Pederson C 22 80 15 13 28 12 -6 97 8 7 0 1 135 11.1 1.4 0.9 2.3
10 Scott Stevens D 33 80 4 22 26 8 19 80 3 1 0 1 94 4.3 1.4 6.3 7.7
11 Steve Thomas RW 34 55 14 10 24 10 4 32 11 3 0 4 111 12.6 1.8 1.0 2.7
12 Lyle Odelein D 29 79 4 19 23 7 11 171 3 1 0 0 76 5.3 1.1 5.6 6.7
13 Bob Carpenter LW 34 66 9 9 18 7 -4 22 8 0 1 1 81 11.1 0.2 0.8 1.1
14 Jason Arnott RW 23 35 5 10 15 5 -8 21 2 3 0 2 99 5.1 0.7 0.2 0.9
15 John MacLean RW 33 26 3 8 11 4 -6 14 2 1 0 1 74 4.1 0.4 0.1 0.6
16 Doug Bodger D 31 49 5 5 10 4 -1 25 2 3 0 0 55 9.1 0.5 2.9 3.4
17 Bill Guerin RW 27 19 5 5 10 4 0 13 4 1 0 2 48 10.4 0.8 0.3 1.1
18 Sheldon Souray D 21 60 3 7 10 4 18 85 3 0 0 1 74 4.1 0.1 5.0 5.1
19 Valeri Zelepukin LW 29 35 2 8 10 3 0 32 2 0 0 0 54 3.7 -0.1 0.5 0.4
20 Brendan Morrison C 22 11 5 4 9 4 3 0 5 0 0 1 19 26.3 1.0 0.3 1.3
21 Kevin Dean D 28 50 1 8 9 3 12 12 0 1 0 0 28 3.6 0.0 4.0 3.9
22 Brad Bombardir D 25 43 1 5 6 2 11 8 1 0 0 0 16 6.3 -0.2 3.5 3.3
23 Sergei Brylin C 24 18 2 3 5 2 4 0 2 0 0 0 20 10.0 0.0 0.4 0.4
24 Krzysztof Oliwa RW 24 73 2 3 5 2 3 295 2 0 0 2 53 3.8 -2.1 1.2 -0.9
25 Jay Pandolfo LW 23 23 1 3 4 1 -4 4 1 0 0 0 23 4.3 -0.4 0.2 -0.2
26 Martin Brodeur G 25 70 0 3 3 1 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 11.1
27 Scott Daniels LW 28 26 0 3 3 1 1 102 0 0 0 0 17 0.0 -0.7 0.4 -0.3
28 Peter Zezel C 32 5 0 3 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.3
29 Ken Daneyko D 33 37 0 1 1 0 3 57 0 0 0 0 18 0.0 -0.7 2.5 1.8
30 Mike Dunham G 25 15 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 2.2
31 Vlastimil Kroupa D 22 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.3
32 Sasha Lakovic LW 26 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 2 0.0 -0.1 0.0 0.0
33 Richard Shulmistra G 26 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.3
34 Peter Sidorkiewicz G 34 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
35 Reid Simpson LW 28 6 0 0 0 0 -2 16 0 0 0 0 5 0.0 -0.2 0.0 -0.2
36 Ken Sutton D 28 13 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 0 0 0 5 0.0 -0.3 0.9 0.6
Team Total 82 225 384 609 174 1480 158 63 4 48 2401 9.4 37.0 54.0 104.7

Goalies Regular Season

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Rk Player Pos Age GP W L T/O GA SA SV SV% GAA SO PIM MIN GPS
1 Martin Brodeur G 25 70 43 17 8 130 1569 1439 .917 1.89 10 10 4128 11.1
2 Mike Dunham G 25 15 5 5 3 29 332 303 .913 2.25 1 0 773 2.2
3 Peter Sidorkiewicz G 34 1 0 0 0 1 8 7 .875 3.00 0 0 20 0.0
4 Richard Shulmistra G 26 1 0 1 0 2 30 28 .933 1.94 0 0 62 0.3
Team Total 82 48 23 11 162 1939 1777 .916 1.95 11 4983 13.6

Scoring Playoffs

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Rk Player Pos Age GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1 Doug Gilmour C 34 6 5 2 7 4 4 4 1 0 1 12 41.7
2 Steve Thomas RW 34 6 0 3 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 12 0.0
3 Lyle Odelein D 29 6 1 1 2 2 21 0 1 0 1 7 14.3
4 Denis Pederson C 22 6 1 1 2 0 2 0 0 1 0 8 12.5
5 Jason Arnott RW 23 5 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 0.0
6 Scott Niedermayer D 24 6 0 2 2 0 4 0 0 0 0 15 0.0
7 Jay Pandolfo LW 23 3 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.0
8 Dave Andreychuk LW 34 6 1 0 1 -2 4 0 1 0 0 17 5.9
9 Bob Carpenter LW 34 6 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 33.3
10 Kevin Dean D 28 5 1 0 1 -1 2 1 0 0 0 4 25.0
11 Brian Rolston LW 24 6 1 0 1 2 2 0 0 1 0 14 7.1
12 Scott Stevens D 33 6 1 0 1 4 8 1 0 0 0 11 9.1
13 Martin Brodeur G 25 6 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Ken Daneyko D 33 6 0 1 1 0 10 0 0 0 0 7 0.0
15 Patrik Elias LW 21 4 0 1 1 -2 0 0 0 0 0 9 0.0
16 Randy McKay RW 31 6 0 1 1 -1 0 0 0 0 0 7 0.0
17 Brendan Morrison C 22 3 0 1 1 -1 0 0 0 0 0 4 0.0
18 Sheldon Souray D 21 3 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0.0
19 Doug Bodger D 31 5 0 0 0 -5 0 0 0 0 0 8 0.0
20 Scott Daniels LW 28 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
21 Bobby Holik C 27 5 0 0 0 -4 8 0 0 0 0 18 0.0
22 Krzysztof Oliwa RW 24 6 0 0 0 0 23 0 0 0 0 5 0.0
23 Petr Sykora C 21 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0.0
Team Total 6 12 19 31 -2 92 7 3 2 2 174 6.9

Goalies Playoffs

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Rk Player Pos Age GP W L T/O GA SA SV SV% GAA SO PIM MIN
1 Martin Brodeur G 25 6 2 4 12 164 152 .927 1.97 0 0 366
Team Total 6 2 4 12 164 152 .927 1.97 0 366