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25-39-18 (68 points), Finished 5th in NHL Atlantic Division (Game Results)
NHL Season Summary
Scored 197 goals, Allowed 231 goals, SRS: -0.41 (20th of 26)
Coached by Colin Campbell (17-24-16) and John Muckler (8-15-2)
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1997-98 Statistics / Games
| GP | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | T | Streak | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fri, Oct 3, 1997 | New York Islanders | T | OT | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | T 1 | ||
| 2 | Sun, Oct 5, 1997 | Los Angeles Kings | T | OT | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | T 2 | ||
| 3 | Wed, Oct 8, 1997 | @ | Edmonton Oilers | T | OT | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | T 3 | |
| 4 | Thu, Oct 9, 1997 | @ | Calgary Flames | T | OT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | T 4 | |
| 5 | Sat, Oct 11, 1997 | @ | Vancouver Canucks | W | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | W 1 | ||
| 6 | Tue, Oct 14, 1997 | Pittsburgh Penguins | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | L 1 | |||
| 7 | Wed, Oct 15, 1997 | @ | Ottawa Senators | L | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | L 2 | ||
| 8 | Sat, Oct 18, 1997 | @ | St. Louis Blues | L | 3 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | L 3 | ||
| 9 | Mon, Oct 20, 1997 | Carolina Hurricanes | W | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | W 1 | |||
| 10 | Wed, Oct 22, 1997 | Chicago Blackhawks | L | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | L 1 | |||
| 11 | Fri, Oct 24, 1997 | Tampa Bay Lightning | W | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | W 1 | |||
| 12 | Sun, Oct 26, 1997 | Mighty Ducks of Anaheim | T | OT | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | T 1 | ||
| 13 | Tue, Oct 28, 1997 | Dallas Stars | L | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | L 1 | |||
| 14 | Thu, Oct 30, 1997 | @ | New York Islanders | L | 3 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 5 | L 2 | ||
| 15 | Mon, Nov 3, 1997 | Edmonton Oilers | T | OT | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | T 1 | ||
| 16 | Wed, Nov 5, 1997 | @ | Colorado Avalanche | W | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | W 1 | ||
| 17 | Fri, Nov 7, 1997 | @ | Dallas Stars | T | OT | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | T 1 | |
| 18 | Wed, Nov 12, 1997 | New Jersey Devils | L | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 | L 1 | |||
| 19 | Fri, Nov 14, 1997 | Pittsburgh Penguins | W | 3 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 7 | W 1 | |||
| 20 | Sun, Nov 16, 1997 | Colorado Avalanche | W | 4 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 7 | W 2 | |||
| GP | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | T | Streak | Notes | |||
| 21 | Tue, Nov 18, 1997 | @ | Florida Panthers | W | 3 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | W 3 | ||
| 22 | Wed, Nov 19, 1997 | @ | Tampa Bay Lightning | L | 3 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | L 1 | ||
| 23 | Fri, Nov 21, 1997 | @ | Carolina Hurricanes | W | 4 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 7 | W 1 | ||
| 24 | Sat, Nov 22, 1997 | @ | Pittsburgh Penguins | L | OT | 3 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 7 | L 1 | |
| 25 | Tue, Nov 25, 1997 | Vancouver Canucks | L | 2 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 7 | L 2 | |||
| 26 | Wed, Nov 26, 1997 | @ | New York Islanders | L | 1 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 7 | L 3 | ||
| 27 | Fri, Nov 28, 1997 | @ | Buffalo Sabres | T | OT | 3 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 8 | T 1 | |
| 28 | Sun, Nov 30, 1997 | Florida Panthers | T | OT | 1 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 9 | T 2 | ||
| 29 | Tue, Dec 2, 1997 | Washington Capitals | L | OT | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 9 | L 1 | ||
| 30 | Fri, Dec 5, 1997 | Philadelphia Flyers | T | OT | 4 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 10 | T 1 | ||
| 31 | Sat, Dec 6, 1997 | @ | Montreal Canadiens | T | OT | 3 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 11 | T 2 | |
| 32 | Mon, Dec 8, 1997 | Phoenix Coyotes | W | 3 | 1 | 9 | 12 | 11 | W 1 | |||
| 33 | Wed, Dec 10, 1997 | Calgary Flames | L | 1 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 11 | L 1 | |||
| 34 | Fri, Dec 12, 1997 | Florida Panthers | L | 3 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 11 | L 2 | |||
| 35 | Tue, Dec 16, 1997 | @ | New Jersey Devils | L | 3 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 11 | L 3 | ||
| 36 | Wed, Dec 17, 1997 | @ | Florida Panthers | W | 4 | 2 | 10 | 15 | 11 | W 1 | ||
| 37 | Sat, Dec 20, 1997 | @ | Tampa Bay Lightning | T | OT | 2 | 2 | 10 | 15 | 12 | T 1 | |
| 38 | Sun, Dec 21, 1997 | Buffalo Sabres | L | 0 | 2 | 10 | 16 | 12 | L 1 | |||
| 39 | Tue, Dec 23, 1997 | Tampa Bay Lightning | W | 4 | 1 | 11 | 16 | 12 | W 1 | |||
| 40 | Fri, Dec 26, 1997 | @ | Buffalo Sabres | L | 0 | 3 | 11 | 17 | 12 | L 1 | ||
| GP | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | T | Streak | Notes | |||
| 41 | Sun, Dec 28, 1997 | Boston Bruins | W | 4 | 3 | 12 | 17 | 12 | W 1 | |||
| 42 | Wed, Dec 31, 1997 | @ | Tampa Bay Lightning | L | 0 | 2 | 12 | 18 | 12 | L 1 | ||
| 43 | Sat, Jan 3, 1998 | @ | Washington Capitals | W | 3 | 2 | 13 | 18 | 12 | W 1 | ||
| 44 | Tue, Jan 6, 1998 | Carolina Hurricanes | W | 4 | 2 | 14 | 18 | 12 | W 2 | |||
| 45 | Thu, Jan 8, 1998 | Washington Capitals | L | 3 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 12 | L 1 | |||
| 46 | Mon, Jan 12, 1998 | Toronto Maple Leafs | W | 3 | 2 | 15 | 19 | 12 | W 1 | |||
| 47 | Wed, Jan 14, 1998 | @ | New Jersey Devils | L | 1 | 4 | 15 | 20 | 12 | L 1 | ||
| 48 | Tue, Jan 20, 1998 | St. Louis Blues | W | 3 | 1 | 16 | 20 | 12 | W 1 | |||
| 49 | Thu, Jan 22, 1998 | Philadelphia Flyers | L | 3 | 4 | 16 | 21 | 12 | L 1 | |||
| 50 | Sat, Jan 24, 1998 | New Jersey Devils | T | OT | 3 | 3 | 16 | 21 | 13 | T 1 | ||
| 51 | Mon, Jan 26, 1998 | Washington Capitals | T | OT | 2 | 2 | 16 | 21 | 14 | T 2 | ||
| 52 | Thu, Jan 29, 1998 | @ | Ottawa Senators | T | OT | 2 | 2 | 16 | 21 | 15 | T 3 | |
| 53 | Sat, Jan 31, 1998 | @ | Boston Bruins | L | 2 | 4 | 16 | 22 | 15 | L 1 | ||
| 54 | Mon, Feb 2, 1998 | @ | San Jose Sharks | W | 3 | 2 | 17 | 22 | 15 | W 1 | ||
| 55 | Wed, Feb 4, 1998 | @ | Mighty Ducks of Anaheim | L | 2 | 3 | 17 | 23 | 15 | L 1 | ||
| 56 | Thu, Feb 5, 1998 | @ | Los Angeles Kings | L | 1 | 3 | 17 | 24 | 15 | L 2 | ||
| 57 | Sat, Feb 7, 1998 | @ | Phoenix Coyotes | T | OT | 1 | 1 | 17 | 24 | 16 | T 1 | |
| 58 | Thu, Feb 26, 1998 | @ | Toronto Maple Leafs | W | 5 | 2 | 18 | 24 | 16 | W 1 | ||
| 59 | Sat, Feb 28, 1998 | Philadelphia Flyers | L | 1 | 3 | 18 | 25 | 16 | L 1 | |||
| 60 | Mon, Mar 2, 1998 | Buffalo Sabres | L | 0 | 1 | 18 | 26 | 16 | L 2 | |||
| GP | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | T | Streak | Notes | |||
| 61 | Wed, Mar 4, 1998 | @ | Florida Panthers | W | 4 | 3 | 19 | 26 | 16 | W 1 | ||
| 62 | Sat, Mar 7, 1998 | @ | New Jersey Devils | L | 3 | 6 | 19 | 27 | 16 | L 1 | ||
| 63 | Mon, Mar 9, 1998 | New Jersey Devils | T | OT | 2 | 2 | 19 | 27 | 17 | T 1 | ||
| 64 | Wed, Mar 11, 1998 | San Jose Sharks | W | 5 | 3 | 20 | 27 | 17 | W 1 | |||
| 65 | Thu, Mar 12, 1998 | @ | Montreal Canadiens | L | 1 | 4 | 20 | 28 | 17 | L 1 | ||
| 66 | Sat, Mar 14, 1998 | @ | Boston Bruins | L | 1 | 5 | 20 | 29 | 17 | L 2 | ||
| 67 | Mon, Mar 16, 1998 | Ottawa Senators | W | 5 | 4 | 21 | 29 | 17 | W 1 | |||
| 68 | Wed, Mar 18, 1998 | Montreal Canadiens | W | OT | 2 | 1 | 22 | 29 | 17 | W 2 | ||
| 69 | Sat, Mar 21, 1998 | Detroit Red Wings | L | 3 | 4 | 22 | 30 | 17 | L 1 | |||
| 70 | Sun, Mar 22, 1998 | @ | Philadelphia Flyers | L | OT | 4 | 5 | 22 | 31 | 17 | L 2 | |
| 71 | Wed, Mar 25, 1998 | Ottawa Senators | L | OT | 2 | 3 | 22 | 32 | 17 | L 3 | ||
| 72 | Thu, Mar 26, 1998 | @ | Carolina Hurricanes | L | 1 | 4 | 22 | 33 | 17 | L 4 | ||
| 73 | Sat, Mar 28, 1998 | @ | Pittsburgh Penguins | T | OT | 2 | 2 | 22 | 33 | 18 | T 1 | |
| 74 | Mon, Mar 30, 1998 | Tampa Bay Lightning | L | 1 | 3 | 22 | 34 | 18 | L 1 | |||
| 75 | Wed, Apr 1, 1998 | Boston Bruins | L | 2 | 4 | 22 | 35 | 18 | L 2 | |||
| 76 | Sat, Apr 4, 1998 | @ | New York Islanders | L | 0 | 3 | 22 | 36 | 18 | L 3 | ||
| 77 | Sun, Apr 5, 1998 | @ | Chicago Blackhawks | W | OT | 2 | 1 | 23 | 36 | 18 | W 1 | |
| 78 | Tue, Apr 7, 1998 | Montreal Canadiens | L | 2 | 3 | 23 | 37 | 18 | L 1 | |||
| 79 | Sat, Apr 11, 1998 | @ | Detroit Red Wings | L | 2 | 5 | 23 | 38 | 18 | L 2 | ||
| 80 | Tue, Apr 14, 1998 | @ | Washington Capitals | L | 1 | 3 | 23 | 39 | 18 | L 3 | ||
| GP | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | T | Streak | Notes | |||
| 81 | Wed, Apr 15, 1998 | New York Islanders | W | 4 | 2 | 24 | 39 | 18 | W 1 | |||
| 82 | Sat, Apr 18, 1998 | @ | Philadelphia Flyers | W | 2 | 1 | 25 | 39 | 18 | W 2 |