1997-98 Los Angeles Kings Roster and Statistics

Record: 38-33-11 (87 points), Finished 2nd in NHL Pacific Division (Schedule and Results)

Coach: Larry Robinson (38-33-11)

Goals For: 227 (8th of 26), Goals Against: 225 (17th of 26)
SRS: -0.01 (13th of 26), SOS: -0.03 (21st of 26)

Playoffs:
Lost Conference Quarter-Finals (4-0) to St. Louis Blues

Preseason Odds: Stanley Cup +10000

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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
Los Angeles Kings	82	38	33	11	87	.530	227	225	-0.01	-0.03	2.77	2.74	52	366	14.21	63	399	84.21	10	12	2200	10.3	2481	.909		4
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%
Los Angeles Kings
League Average

Roster

Age is on February 1 of given season

Roster Table
No.	Player	Flag	Pos	Age	Ht	Wt	S/C	Exp	Birth Date	Summary
5	Aki Berg	fi	D	20	6-3	213	L/-	2	July 28, 1977	0 G, 8 A, 8 P
4	Rob Blake (C)	ca	D	28	6-4	220	R/-	8	December 10, 1969	23 G, 27 A, 50 P
28	Philippe Boucher	ca	D	24	6-3	218	R/-	5	March 24, 1973	6 G, 10 A, 16 P
42	Dan Bylsma	us	C	27	6-2	212	L/-	2	September 19, 1970	3 G, 9 A, 12 P
31	Frédéric Chabot	ca	G	29	5-11	187	-/L	3	February 12, 1968	3-3-2, 3.14 GAA
19	Russ Courtnall	ca	RW	32	5-11	185	R/-	14	June 2, 1965	12 G, 6 A, 18 P
26	Ray Ferraro	ca	C	33	5-9	200	L/-	13	August 23, 1964	6 G, 9 A, 15 P
35	Stéphane Fiset	ca	G	27	6-1	215	-/L	8	June 17, 1970	26-25-8, 2.71 GAA
3	Garry Galley	ca	D	34	6-0	202	L/-	13	April 16, 1963	9 G, 28 A, 37 P
23	Craig Johnson	us	RW	25	6-2	200	L/-	3	March 18, 1972	17 G, 21 A, 38 P
17	Matt Johnson	ca	LW	22	6-5	235	L/-	3	November 23, 1975	2 G, 4 A, 6 P
21	Olli Jokinen	fi	C	19	6-2	210	L/-	R	December 5, 1978	0 G, 0 A, 0 P
24	Nathan LaFayette	ca	C	24	6-1	205	R/-	4	February 17, 1973	5 G, 3 A, 8 P
22	Ian Laperrière	ca	C	24	6-1	200	R/-	4	January 19, 1974	6 G, 15 A, 21 P
10	Donald MacLean	ca	C	21	6-2	199	L/-	R	January 14, 1977	5 G, 2 A, 7 P
7	Steve McKenna	ca	LW	24	6-8	252	L/-	1	August 21, 1973	4 G, 4 A, 8 P
45	Sandy Moger	ca	RW	28	6-4	220	R/-	3	March 21, 1969	11 G, 13 A, 24 P
52	Jason Morgan	ca	C	21	6-1	200	L/-	1	October 9, 1976	1 G, 0 A, 1 P
27	Glen Murray	ca	RW	25	6-3	218	R/-	6	November 1, 1972	29 G, 31 A, 60 P
14	Mattias Norström	se	D	26	6-2	210	L/-	4	January 2, 1972	1 G, 12 A, 13 P
6	Sean O'Donnell	ca	D	26	6-2	238	L/-	3	October 13, 1971	2 G, 15 A, 17 P
44	Yanic Perreault	ca	C	26	5-11	185	L/-	4	April 4, 1971	28 G, 20 A, 48 P
20	Luc Robitaille	ca	LW	31	6-1	215	L/-	11	February 17, 1966	16 G, 24 A, 40 P
11	Brad Smyth	ca	RW	24	6-0	200	R/-	2	March 13, 1973	1 G, 3 A, 4 P
1	Jamie Storr	ca	G	22	6-2	195	-/L	3	December 28, 1975	9-5-1, 2.22 GAA
15	Jozef Stümpel	cs	C	25	6-3	222	R/-	6	July 20, 1972	21 G, 58 A, 79 P
9	Vladimir Tsyplakov	su	LW	28	6-1	197	L/-	2	April 18, 1969	18 G, 34 A, 52 P
33	Jan Vopat	cs	D	24	6-0	205	L/-	2	March 22, 1973	1 G, 5 A, 6 P
12	Roman Vopat	cs	C	21	6-3	223	L/-	2	April 21, 1976	0 G, 3 A, 3 P
43	Vitali Yachmenev	su	RW	23	5-11	200	L/-	2	January 8, 1975	0 G, 1 A, 1 P
2	Doug Zmolek	us	D	27	6-2	222	L/-	5	November 3, 1970	0 G, 8 A, 8 P

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	Jozef Stümpel	25	C	77	21	58	79	17	53	17	4	0	2	39	17	2	162	13.0			7.5	1.4	8.9
2	Glen Murray	25	RW	81	29	31	60	6	54	19	7	3	7	23	8	0	193	15.0			6.2	1.1	7.2
3	Vladimir Tsyplakov	28	LW	73	18	34	52	15	18	16	2	0	1	30	4	0	113	15.9			4.5	1.3	5.8
4	Rob Blake*	28	D	81	23	27	50	-3	94	12	11	0	4	15	11	1	261	8.8			5.9	3.0	8.8
5	Yanic Perreault	26	C	79	28	20	48	6	32	23	3	2	3	17	3	0	206	13.6			4.9	1.0	5.9
6	Luc Robitaille*	31	LW	57	16	24	40	5	66	11	5	0	7	13	11	0	130	12.3			3.6	0.8	4.4
7	Craig Johnson	25	RW	74	17	21	38	9	42	11	6	0	2	18	3	0	125	13.6			2.9	1.1	4.0
8	Garry Galley	34	D	74	9	28	37	-5	63	2	7	0	0	15	13	0	128	7.0			3.2	2.5	5.7
9	Sandy Moger	28	RW	62	11	13	24	4	70	10	1	0	2	10	3	0	89	12.4			1.3	0.8	2.1
10	Ian Laperrière	24	C	77	6	15	21	0	131	5	0	1	1	12	2	1	74	8.1			-0.1	0.8	0.7
11	Russ Courtnall	32	RW	58	12	6	18	-2	27	7	1	4	4	3	3	0	97	12.4			0.9	0.5	1.4
12	Sean O'Donnell	26	D	80	2	15	17	7	179	2	0	0	1	10	3	2	71	2.8			0.3	3.7	4.0
13	Philippe Boucher	24	D	45	6	10	16	6	49	5	1	0	0	8	2	0	80	7.5			1.3	2.2	3.6
14	Ray Ferraro	33	C	40	6	9	15	-10	42	6	0	0	2	6	3	0	45	13.3			0.7	0.0	0.7
15	Mattias Norström	26	D	73	1	12	13	14	90	1	0	0	0	8	4	0	61	1.6			-0.1	4.0	3.9
16	Dan Bylsma	27	C	65	3	9	12	9	33	3	0	0	0	8	0	1	57	5.3			-0.9	1.0	0.1
17	Nathan LaFayette	24	C	34	5	3	8	2	32	4	1	0	1	3	0	0	60	8.3			0.1	0.4	0.5
18	Steve McKenna	24	LW	62	4	4	8	-9	150	3	1	0	0	4	0	0	42	9.5			-1.1	0.3	-0.8
19	Aki Berg	20	D	72	0	8	8	3	61	0	0	0	0	6	2	0	58	0.0			-0.7	3.1	2.4
20	Doug Zmolek	27	D	46	0	8	8	0	111	0	0	0	0	7	0	1	23	0.0			-0.1	1.8	1.7
21	Donald MacLean	21	C	22	5	2	7	-1	4	3	2	0	0	2	0	0	25	20.0			0.4	0.2	0.6
22	Matt Johnson	22	LW	66	2	4	6	-8	249	2	0	0	0	4	0	0	18	11.1			-1.7	0.4	-1.3
23	Jan Vopat	24	D	21	1	5	6	8	10	1	0	0	1	4	1	0	13	7.7			0.3	1.4	1.7
24	Brad Smyth	24	RW	9	1	3	4	-1	4	1	0	0	0	1	2	0	12	8.3			0.2	0.1	0.2
25	Roman Vopat	21	C	25	0	3	3	-7	55	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	36	0.0			-0.6	0.0	-0.7
26	Jason Morgan	21	C	11	1	0	1	-7	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	20.0			-0.2	-0.2	-0.4
27	Stéphane Fiset	27	G	60	0	1	1	0	8	0	0	0	0				0		3497	58:17	0.0	0.0	10.7
28	Vitali Yachmenev	23	RW	4	0	1	1	1	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	0.0			0.0	0.1	0.0
29	Frédéric Chabot	29	G	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				0		554	46:09	0.0	0.0	1.2
30	Olli Jokinen	19	C	8	0	0	0	-5	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	12	0.0			-0.3	-0.1	-0.4
31	Jamie Storr	22	G	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				0		920	54:06	0.0	0.0	4.1
	Team Total			82	227	374	601	54	1741	165	52	10	38	270	95	8	2200	10.3			38.1	32.6	86.6

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	Stéphane Fiset	27	60		26	25	8	158	1728	1570	.909	2.71	2	3497				98	4.0	3.23	10.7
2	Jamie Storr	22	17		9	5	1	34	482	448	.929	2.22	2	920				75	11.2	2.61	4.1
3	Frédéric Chabot	29	12		3	3	2	29	267	238	.891	3.14	0	554						3.68	1.2
	Team Total				38	33	11	221	2477	2256	.911	2.67	4	4971				95	11.2	3.16	15.9