1997-98 Edmonton Oilers Roster, Stats, Injuries, Scores, Results, Shootouts

Recent Game Results

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Team Statistics

Team Statistics Table
Team	GP	W	L	T	PTS	PTS%	GF	GA	SRS	SOS	GF/G	GA/G	PP	PPO	PP%	PPA	PPOA	PK%	SH	SHA	S	S%	SA	SV%	PDO	SO
Edmonton Oilers	82	35	37	10	80	.488	215	224	-0.13	-0.02	2.62	2.73	77	483	15.94	66	406	83.74	10	11	2351	9.1	2313	.903		8
League Average	82	35	35	13	82	.500	216	216					57	380	15.08	57	380	84.92	10	10	2242	9.6	2242	.904		6

Team Analytics (at 5-on-5)

Team Analytics (at 5-on-5) Table
Team	S%	SV%	PDO	CF	CA	CF%	xGF	xGA	aGF	aGA	axDiff	SCF	SCA	SCF%	HDF	HDA	HDF%	HDGF	HDC%	HDGA	HDCO%
Edmonton Oilers
League Average

Roster

Age is on February 1 of given season

Roster Table
No.	Player	Birth	Pos	Age	Ht	Wt	S/C	Exp	Birth Date
7	Jason Arnott	ca CA	RW	23	6-5	220	R/-	4	October 11, 1974
55	Drew Bannister	ca CA	D	23	6-2	198	R/-	2	April 9, 1974
21	Ladislav Benýšek	cs CS	D	22	6-2	190	L/-	R	March 24, 1975
15	Drake Berehowsky	ca CA	D	26	6-2	225	R/-	6	January 3, 1972
36	Dennis Bonvie	ca CA	RW	24	5-11	205	R/-	2	July 23, 1973
29	Jason Bowen	ca CA	D	24	6-4	220	L/-	5	November 9, 1973
23	Sean Brown	ca CA	D	21	6-3	215	L/-	1	November 5, 1976
16	Kelly Buchberger (C)	ca CA	RW	31	6-2	210	L/-	10	December 2, 1966
5	Greg de Vries	ca CA	D	25	6-2	215	L/-	2	January 4, 1973
19	Boyd Devereaux	ca CA	C	19	6-2	195	L/-	R	April 16, 1978
6	Bobby Dollas	ca CA	D	33	6-2	212	L/-	12	January 31, 1965
30	Bob Essensa	ca CA	G	33	6-0	190	-/L	7	January 14, 1965
40	Scott Ferguson	ca CA	D	25	6-1	195	L/-	R	January 6, 1973
18	Scott Fraser	ca CA	RW	25	6-1	178	R/-	1	May 3, 1972
8	Doug Friedman	us US	LW	26	6-1	200	L/-	R	September 1, 1971
25	Mike Grier	us US	RW	23	6-1	224	R/-	1	January 5, 1975
9	Bill Guerin	us US	RW	27	6-2	220	R/-	6	November 9, 1970
22	Roman Hamrlík	cs CS	D	23	6-2	206	L/-	5	April 12, 1974
20	Tony Hrkac	ca CA	C	31	5-10	190	L/-	6	July 7, 1966
28	Bill Huard	ca CA	LW	30	6-1	215	L/-	5	June 24, 1967
12	Joe Hulbig	us US	LW	24	6-4	215	L/-	1	September 29, 1973
31	Curtis Joseph	ca CA	G	30	5-11	193	-/L	8	April 29, 1967
10	Steve Kelly	ca CA	C	21	6-2	205	L/-	1	October 26, 1976
51	Andrei Kovalenko	su SU	RW	27	5-10	200	L/-	5	June 7, 1970
27	Georges Laraque	ca CA	RW	21	6-3	253	R/-	R	December 7, 1976
14	Mats Lindgren	se SE	C	23	6-2	202	L/-	1	October 1, 1974
4	Kevin Lowe	ca CA	D	38	6-2	200	L/-	18	April 15, 1959
26	Todd Marchant	us US	LW	24	5-10	179	L/-	4	August 12, 1973
24	Bryan Marchment	ca CA	D	28	6-1	200	L/-	9	May 1, 1969
37	Dean McAmmond	ca CA	LW	24	5-11	195	L/-	5	June 15, 1973
33	Dan McGillis	ca CA	D	25	6-3	220	L/-	1	July 1, 1972
32	Craig Millar	ca CA	D	21	6-2	212	L/-	1	July 12, 1976
2	Boris Mironov	su SU	D	25	6-3	223	R/-	4	March 21, 1972
6	Bryan Muir	ca CA	D	24	6-3	224	L/-	1	June 8, 1973
17	Rem Murray	ca CA	C	25	6-2	200	L/-	1	October 9, 1972
8	František Musil	cs CS	D	33	6-3	215	L/-	11	December 17, 1964
24	Janne Niinimaa	fi FI	D	22	6-1	220	L/-	1	May 22, 1975
38	Terran Sandwith	ca CA	D	25	6-4	210	L/-	R	April 17, 1972
94	Ryan Smyth	ca CA	LW	21	6-1	192	L/-	3	February 21, 1976
9	Mike Watt	ca CA	C	21	6-2	212	L/-	R	March 31, 1976
39	Doug Weight	us US	C	27	5-11	202	L/-	6	January 21, 1971
8	Ray Whitney	ca CA	LW	25	5-10	180	R/-	6	May 8, 1972
21	Valeri Zelepukin	su SU	LW	29	6-1	200	L/-	6	September 17, 1968

Scoring Regular Season

Players on this team's active roster in bold

Scoring Regular Season Table
					Scoring					Goals				Assists					Ice Time		Point Shares
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	GP	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	EV	PP	SH	GW	EV	PP	SH	S	S%	TOI	ATOI	OPS	DPS	PS
1	Doug Weight	27	C	79	26	44	70	1	69	17	9	0	4	23	20	1	205	12.7	1722	21:48	7.1	1.2	8.3
2	Dean McAmmond	24	LW	77	19	31	50	9	46	11	8	0	3	19	12	0	128	14.8	1172	15:13	4.3	1.5	5.8
3	Boris Mironov	25	D	81	16	30	46	-8	100	5	10	1	1	11	19	0	203	7.9	2036	25:08	4.8	3.7	8.5
4	Todd Marchant	24	LW	76	14	21	35	9	71	11	2	1	3	14	4	3	194	7.2	1293	17:01	2.3	1.4	3.7
5	Ryan Smyth	21	LW	65	20	13	33	-24	44	10	10	0	2	6	7	0	205	9.8	1155	17:46	3.1	0.0	3.1
6	Bill Guerin	27	RW	40	13	16	29	1	80	5	8	0	2	9	7	0	130	10.0	781	19:32	2.9	0.6	3.5
7	Mats Lindgren	23	C	82	13	13	26	0	42	9	1	3	3	9	3	1	131	9.9	1302	15:53	1.0	1.2	2.2
8	Roman Hamrlík	23	D	41	6	20	26	3	48	1	4	1	3	7	13	0	112	5.4	1033	25:12	2.5	2.4	4.9
9	Dan McGillis	25	D	67	10	15	25	-17	74	5	5	0	3	8	7	0	119	8.4	1482	22:07	2.3	2.2	4.5
10	Scott Fraser	25	RW	29	12	11	23	6	6	6	6	0	2	4	7	0	61	19.7	349	12:01	2.6	0.6	3.2
11	Kelly Buchberger	31	RW	82	6	17	23	-10	122	4	1	1	1	17	0	0	86	7.0	1288	15:43	-0.1	0.8	0.7
12	Andrei Kovalenko	27	RW	59	6	17	23	-14	28	5	1	0	2	8	9	0	89	6.7	808	13:42	0.8	0.3	1.1
13	Tony Hrkac	31	C	36	8	11	19	3	10	4	4	0	1	7	4	0	43	18.6	433	12:02	1.5	0.6	2.1
14	Rem Murray	25	C	61	9	9	18	-9	39	5	2	2	0	6	3	0	59	15.3	762	12:29	0.5	0.5	1.0
15	Jason Arnott	23	RW	35	5	13	18	-16	78	4	1	0	0	7	6	0	100	5.0	685	19:35	1.1	-0.1	1.0
16	Mike Grier	23	RW	66	9	6	15	-3	73	8	1	0	1	6	0	0	90	10.0	708	10:44	0.0	0.8	0.8
17	Valeri Zelepukin	29	LW	33	2	10	12	-2	57	2	0	0	0	6	4	0	47	4.3	416	12:37	0.2	0.4	0.6
18	Greg de Vries	25	D	65	7	4	11	-17	80	6	1	0	0	3	0	1	53	13.2	1134	17:27	0.5	2.1	2.6
19	Janne Niinimaa	22	D	11	1	8	9	7	6	0	1	0	0	3	4	1	19	5.3	230	20:53	0.8	1.1	1.9
20	Bobby Dollas	33	D	30	2	5	7	6	22	2	0	0	0	2	3	0	27	7.4	575	19:10	0.3	2.0	2.4
21	Drake Berehowsky	26	D	67	1	6	7	1	169	0	1	0	1	5	1	0	58	1.7	1020	15:13	-0.6	3.6	3.0
22	Boyd Devereaux	19	C	38	1	4	5	-5	6	1	0	0	0	4	0	0	27	3.7	337	8:52	-0.8	0.4	-0.5
23	Craig Millar	21	D	11	4	0	4	-3	8	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	10	40.0	193	17:33	0.6	0.3	1.0
24	Joe Hulbig	24	LW	17	2	2	4	-1	2	2	0	0	1	1	1	0	8	25.0	121	7:08	0.0	0.2	0.2
25	Ray Whitney	25	LW	9	1	3	4	-1	0	1	0	0	0	1	2	0	19	5.3	105	11:42	0.2	0.1	0.3
26	Bryan Marchment	28	D	27	0	4	4	-2	58	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	23	0.0	537	19:54	-0.2	1.3	1.1
27	František Musil	33	D	17	1	2	3	1	8	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	8	12.5	274	16:06	0.1	1.0	1.0
28	Mike Watt	21	C	14	1	2	3	-4	4	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	14	7.1	177	12:37	-0.1	0.0	-0.1
29	Drew Bannister	23	D	34	0	2	2	-7	42	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	27	0.0	529	15:33	-0.5	1.3	0.7
30	Curtis Joseph	30	G	71	0	2	2	0	4	0	0	0	0				0		4132	58:12	0.0	0.0	11.0
31	Steve Kelly	21	C	19	0	2	2	-4	8	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	5	0.0	134	7:04	-0.5	0.1	-0.4
32	Sean Brown	21	D	18	0	1	1	-1	43	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	9	0.0	248	13:46	-0.3	0.9	0.6
33	Bill Huard	30	LW	30	0	1	1	-5	72	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	12	0.0	191	6:23	-1.0	0.2	-0.8
34	Ladislav Benýšek	22	D	2	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		28	13:53	0.0	0.0	-0.1
35	Dennis Bonvie	24	RW	4	0	0	0	0	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		9	2:10	-0.2	0.1	-0.1
36	Jason Bowen	24	D	4	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0	14	3:31	-0.1	0.2	0.1
37	Bob Essensa	33	G	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				0		825	51:36	0.0	0.0	2.7
38	Scott Ferguson	25	D	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		16	16:18	0.0	0.1	0.1
39	Doug Friedman	26	LW	16	0	0	0	0	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	0.0	99	6:10	-0.6	0.2	-0.4
40	Georges Laraque	21	RW	11	0	0	0	-4	59	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0.0	52	4:44	-0.4	0.0	-0.4
41	Kevin Lowe*	38	D	7	0	0	0	-3	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0.0	101	14:26	-0.1	0.1	0.0
42	Bryan Muir	24	D	7	0	0	0	0	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0.0	106	15:06	-0.1	0.4	0.2
43	Terran Sandwith	25	D	8	0	0	0	-4	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0.0	107	13:23	-0.2	0.1	-0.1
	Team Total			82	215	345	560	-118	1680	128	77	10	35	196	140	7	2351	9.1			33.5	34.0	81.2

Goalies Regular Season

Players on this team's active roster in bold

Goalies Regular Season Table
			Goalie Stats
Rk	Player	Age	GP	GS	W	L	T/O	GA	SA	SV	SV%	GAA	SO	MIN	QS	QS%	RBS	GA%-	GSAA	adjGAA	GPS
1	Curtis Joseph	30	71		29	31	9	181	1901	1720	.905	2.63	8	4132				102	-2.8	3.12	11.0
2	Bob Essensa	33	16		6	6	1	35	404	369	.913	2.54	0	825				92	2.9	3.05	2.7
	Team Total				35	37	10	216	2305	2089	.906	2.61	8	4957				100	0.1	3.11	13.7