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1997-98 New Jersey Devils Schedule and Results

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48-23-11 (107 points), Finished 1st in NHL Atlantic Division (Game Results)
NHL Season Summary

Scored 225 goals, Allowed 166 goals, SRS: 0.66 (2nd of 26)
Coached by Jacques Lemaire (48-23-11)

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

1997-98 New Jersey Devils:

Regular Season

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GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
1 Fri, Oct 3, 1997 @ Tampa Bay Lightning W 4 3 1 0 0 W 1
2 Sat, Oct 4, 1997 @ Washington Capitals L 1 4 1 1 0 L 1
3 Wed, Oct 8, 1997 Philadelphia Flyers W 4 1 2 1 0 W 1
4 Fri, Oct 10, 1997 @ Carolina Hurricanes L 1 2 2 2 0 L 1
5 Sat, Oct 11, 1997 Buffalo Sabres W 3 2 3 2 0 W 1
6 Fri, Oct 17, 1997 @ Ottawa Senators L 2 4 3 3 0 L 1
7 Sat, Oct 18, 1997 Tampa Bay Lightning W 5 0 4 3 0 W 1
8 Thu, Oct 23, 1997 Montreal Canadiens W OT 2 1 5 3 0 W 2
9 Sat, Oct 25, 1997 San Jose Sharks L 3 4 5 4 0 L 1
10 Mon, Oct 27, 1997 @ Philadelphia Flyers W 5 0 6 4 0 W 1
11 Thu, Oct 30, 1997 Vancouver Canucks W 8 1 7 4 0 W 2
12 Sat, Nov 1, 1997 Washington Capitals W 3 1 8 4 0 W 3
13 Tue, Nov 4, 1997 Los Angeles Kings L 0 3 8 5 0 L 1
14 Wed, Nov 5, 1997 @ Florida Panthers W 4 2 9 5 0 W 1
15 Sat, Nov 8, 1997 Boston Bruins W 2 0 10 5 0 W 2
16 Mon, Nov 10, 1997 @ New York Islanders W 3 1 11 5 0 W 3
17 Wed, Nov 12, 1997 @ New York Rangers W 3 2 12 5 0 W 4
18 Fri, Nov 14, 1997 Colorado Avalanche W 4 1 13 5 0 W 5
19 Sat, Nov 15, 1997 @ Buffalo Sabres W 3 2 14 5 0 W 6
20 Tue, Nov 18, 1997 Calgary Flames W 2 1 15 5 0 W 7
GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
21 Thu, Nov 20, 1997 New York Islanders W 5 1 16 5 0 W 8
22 Sat, Nov 22, 1997 Florida Panthers L OT 1 2 16 6 0 L 1
23 Wed, Nov 26, 1997 @ Mighty Ducks of Anaheim L 0 2 16 7 0 L 2
24 Fri, Nov 28, 1997 @ San Jose Sharks W 4 2 17 7 0 W 1
25 Sat, Nov 29, 1997 @ Los Angeles Kings L 1 4 17 8 0 L 1
26 Tue, Dec 2, 1997 St. Louis Blues L 1 3 17 9 0 L 2
27 Thu, Dec 4, 1997 @ Pittsburgh Penguins W 4 0 18 9 0 W 1
28 Sat, Dec 6, 1997 Tampa Bay Lightning W 4 2 19 9 0 W 2
29 Wed, Dec 10, 1997 Edmonton Oilers W 4 2 20 9 0 W 3
30 Fri, Dec 12, 1997 Montreal Canadiens W 5 2 21 9 0 W 4
31 Sat, Dec 13, 1997 @ Toronto Maple Leafs W 3 0 22 9 0 W 5
32 Tue, Dec 16, 1997 New York Rangers W 4 3 23 9 0 W 6
33 Thu, Dec 18, 1997 @ St. Louis Blues T OT 4 4 23 9 1 T 1
34 Fri, Dec 19, 1997 @ Detroit Red Wings L 4 5 23 10 1 L 1
35 Tue, Dec 23, 1997 @ Washington Capitals T OT 1 1 23 10 2 T 1
36 Fri, Dec 26, 1997 New York Islanders W 4 3 24 10 2 W 1
37 Mon, Dec 29, 1997 @ Buffalo Sabres W 3 1 25 10 2 W 2
38 Tue, Dec 30, 1997 Chicago Blackhawks L 2 6 25 11 2 L 1
39 Thu, Jan 1, 1998 @ Florida Panthers L OT 1 2 25 12 2 L 2
40 Sat, Jan 3, 1998 Toronto Maple Leafs W 4 2 26 12 2 W 1
GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
41 Mon, Jan 5, 1998 Dallas Stars L OT 3 4 26 13 2 L 1
42 Wed, Jan 7, 1998 Pittsburgh Penguins W 3 1 27 13 2 W 1
43 Fri, Jan 9, 1998 Tampa Bay Lightning W 4 1 28 13 2 W 2
44 Sat, Jan 10, 1998 @ Pittsburgh Penguins L 1 4 28 14 2 L 1
45 Mon, Jan 12, 1998 @ Boston Bruins T OT 1 1 28 14 3 T 1
46 Wed, Jan 14, 1998 New York Rangers W 4 1 29 14 3 W 1
47 Tue, Jan 20, 1998 Detroit Red Wings W 3 1 30 14 3 W 2
48 Thu, Jan 22, 1998 Pittsburgh Penguins L 2 3 30 15 3 L 1
49 Sat, Jan 24, 1998 @ New York Rangers T OT 3 3 30 15 4 T 1
50 Sun, Jan 25, 1998 @ Montreal Canadiens W 3 1 31 15 4 W 1
51 Wed, Jan 28, 1998 @ Edmonton Oilers T OT 1 1 31 15 5 T 1
52 Fri, Jan 30, 1998 @ Vancouver Canucks L 1 3 31 16 5 L 1
53 Sat, Jan 31, 1998 @ Calgary Flames T OT 2 2 31 16 6 T 1
54 Mon, Feb 2, 1998 @ Ottawa Senators W 1 0 32 16 6 W 1
55 Wed, Feb 4, 1998 Ottawa Senators W 2 0 33 16 6 W 2
56 Sat, Feb 7, 1998 @ New York Islanders W 3 2 34 16 6 W 3
57 Wed, Feb 25, 1998 @ Florida Panthers W 3 2 35 16 6 W 4
58 Thu, Feb 26, 1998 @ Tampa Bay Lightning W 4 1 36 16 6 W 5
59 Sat, Feb 28, 1998 Carolina Hurricanes W 4 3 37 16 6 W 6
60 Mon, Mar 2, 1998 Philadelphia Flyers W 4 3 38 16 6 W 7
GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
61 Thu, Mar 5, 1998 Boston Bruins T OT 1 1 38 16 7 T 1
62 Sat, Mar 7, 1998 New York Rangers W 6 3 39 16 7 W 1
63 Mon, Mar 9, 1998 @ New York Rangers T OT 2 2 39 16 8 T 1
64 Tue, Mar 10, 1998 @ Philadelphia Flyers T OT 2 2 39 16 9 T 2
65 Thu, Mar 12, 1998 @ Carolina Hurricanes W 2 0 40 16 9 W 1
66 Sat, Mar 14, 1998 @ Montreal Canadiens L 2 4 40 17 9 L 1
67 Wed, Mar 18, 1998 Mighty Ducks of Anaheim W 3 0 41 17 9 W 1
68 Fri, Mar 20, 1998 @ Washington Capitals L 0 2 41 18 9 L 1
69 Sat, Mar 21, 1998 Washington Capitals W 3 2 42 18 9 W 1
70 Tue, Mar 24, 1998 Philadelphia Flyers W 3 2 43 18 9 W 2
71 Thu, Mar 26, 1998 @ Colorado Avalanche W 2 0 44 18 9 W 3
72 Sat, Mar 28, 1998 @ Phoenix Coyotes W 3 0 45 18 9 W 4
73 Sun, Mar 29, 1998 @ Dallas Stars L 1 3 45 19 9 L 1
74 Wed, Apr 1, 1998 Carolina Hurricanes L 0 4 45 20 9 L 2
75 Fri, Apr 3, 1998 Ottawa Senators L 2 3 45 21 9 L 3
76 Sun, Apr 5, 1998 Phoenix Coyotes W 3 2 46 21 9 W 1
77 Wed, Apr 8, 1998 @ New York Islanders L 2 3 46 22 9 L 1
78 Sat, Apr 11, 1998 @ Boston Bruins W 3 2 47 22 9 W 1
79 Sun, Apr 12, 1998 Florida Panthers T OT 5 5 47 22 10 T 1
80 Wed, Apr 15, 1998 Buffalo Sabres W OT 5 4 48 22 10 W 1
GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
81 Thu, Apr 16, 1998 @ Chicago Blackhawks T OT 1 1 48 22 11 T 1
82 Sat, Apr 18, 1998 New York Islanders L 1 2 48 23 11 L 1

Playoffs

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GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
1 Wed, Apr 22, 1998 Ottawa Senators L OT 1 2 0 1 0 L 1
2 Fri, Apr 24, 1998 Ottawa Senators W 3 1 1 1 0 W 1
3 Sun, Apr 26, 1998 @ Ottawa Senators L OT 1 2 1 2 0 L 1
4 Tue, Apr 28, 1998 @ Ottawa Senators L 3 4 1 3 0 L 2
5 Thu, Apr 30, 1998 Ottawa Senators W 3 1 2 3 0 W 1
6 Sat, May 2, 1998 @ Ottawa Senators L 1 3 2 4 0 L 1