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Aleksey Morozov's 1997-1998 season

Points
26
NHL#223
Goals
13
NHL#152
Assists
13
NHL#269
Plus/minus
-4
NHL#531
Games
76
92%
92% of 82

Right winger Aleksey Morozov was 20 years old when the 1997-1998 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for Pittsburgh Penguins. He played 76 of a possible 82 games and scored 13 goals and 13 assists for 26 points, 0.34 points per game. In the playoffs he played 6 games for 1 points.

Below: the whole season and the playoff run, game by game.

1997-1998Playoffs
  1. NHL debut

    Aleksey Morozov makes his NHL debut in the 3–⁠3 draw against Los Angeles Kings

    Aleksey was 20 years old · Civic Arena, USA

    His first NHL game
    1
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    1
    Points
    +1
    +/-
    11:49
    TOI
    First NHL goalFirst NHL point

    Swedes on the ice: Mattias Norström, Fredrik Olausson and Andreas Johansson.

    • The game
      LAK3–3PIT
      game 1/823
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG11:49TOI
      +1 goal
    Milestone

    Aleksey Morozov scores his first NHL goal

    in the game against Los Angeles Kings · October 1

    • The game
      PIT4–3CAR
      W
      game 2/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG06:59TOI
    • The game
      FLA5–3PIT
      L
      game 3/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG08:08TOI
    • The game
      MTL3–0PIT
      L
      game 4/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG11:54TOI
    • The game
      PIT1–3PHI
      L
      game 5/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG13:49TOI
    • The game
      CAR1–4PIT
      W
      game 6/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PIT1–0NYR
      W
      game 7/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG05:32TOI
    • The game
      PIT4–1TBL
      W
      game 9/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG08:35TOI
    • The game
      PIT5–2SJS
      W
      game 11/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG05:34TOI
    • The game
      PIT3–4EDM
      L
      game 12/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG07:18TOI
    • The game
      PIT3–2VAN
      W
      game 13/824
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG12:36TOI
      +1 assist
    Milestone

    Aleksey Morozov records his first NHL assist

    in the game against Vancouver Canucks · October 25

    • The game
      PIT3–6CGY
      L
      game 14/825
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-2SOG11:53TOI
      +1 goal
    • November 1997
    • The game
      VAN6–7PIT
      W
      game 15/824
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -3+/-1SOG1PPP17:08TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      PIT1–3CHI
      L
      game 16/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG12:02TOI
    • The game
      DAL5–2PIT
      L
      game 17/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG11:35TOI
    • The game
      PIT1–1DET
      game 18/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG16:43TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BUF2–2PIT
      game 19/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG17:12TOI
    • The game
      WSH4–1PIT
      L
      game 20/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG18:30TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT1–3NYR
      L
      game 21/825
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG09:16TOI
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 21 of 8219 of 21 played
      6
      points
      NHL#221
      4
      goals
      NHL#100
      2
      assists
      NHL#338
      PIT
      8-9-0W-L-OT20Points
      4th in the Northeast·8th in the Eastern Conference·14th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      PIT5–0TOR
      W
      game 22/825
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG12:33TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BOS3–3PIT
      game 23/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG09:55TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      PIT2–0OTT
      W
      game 24/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG08:07TOI
    • The game
      NYR3–4PIT
      W
      game 25/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG17:13TOI
    • The game
      BUF1–5PIT
      W
      game 26/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG09:42TOI
    • The game
      CAR2–3PIT
      W
      game 27/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG15:57TOI
    • The game
      MTL3–6PIT
      W
      game 28/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG10:35TOI
    • December 1997
    • The game
      PIT1–0MTL
      W
      game 29/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG09:30TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NJD4–0PIT
      L
      game 30/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG11:52TOI
    • The game
      ANA2–5PIT
      W
      game 31/823
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-0SOG09:38TOI
      +2 assists
    • The game
      PIT2–1LAK
      W
      game 32/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG09:28TOI
    • The game
      PIT3–0ANA
      W
      game 33/822
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG10:59TOI
    • The game
      PIT2–2PHX
      game 34/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG11:08TOI
    • The game
      TBL1–1PIT
      game 35/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG11:04TOI
    • The game
      PIT3–3COL
      game 36/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG09:17TOI
    • The game
      PIT1–4STL
      L
      game 37/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG11:54TOI
    • The game
      MTL1–0PIT
      L
      game 39/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG14:33TOI
    • The game
      CAR2–3PIT
      W
      game 41/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG08:30TOI
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 41 of 8237 of 41 played
      11
      points
      NHL#254
      6
      goals
      NHL#150
      5
      assists
      NHL#314
      PIT
      21-12-0W-L-OT50Points
      1st in the Northeast·3rd in the Eastern Conference·6th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      COL5–4PIT
      L
      game 42/822
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG09:51TOI
    • The game
      PIT4–2NYI
      W
      game 43/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG05:39TOI
    • The game
      PIT1–3NJD
      L
      game 44/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG11:33TOI
    • The game
      NJD1–4PIT
      W
      game 45/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG09:11TOI
    • The game
      PIT4–1CAR
      W
      game 46/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG09:20TOI
    • The game
      PIT2–5BOS
      L
      game 47/822
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-1SOG11:08TOI
      +2 points
    • The game
      OTT0–0PIT
      game 48/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG10:11TOI
    • The game
      PIT3–2NJD
      W
      game 49/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG11:45TOI
    • The game
      BOS2–4PIT
      W
      game 50/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG09:43TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      STL2–4PIT
      W
      game 51/821
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-1SOG10:44TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      PIT2–2WSH
      game 52/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG15:45TOI
    • The game
      PIT4–2BOS
      W
      game 53/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG12:01TOI
    • The game
      DET2–4PIT
      W
      game 54/825
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG09:52TOI
    • February 1998
    • The game
      NYI4–2PIT
      L
      game 55/824
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG12:37TOI
    • The game
      WSH2–2PIT
      game 56/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG11:24TOI
    • The game
      PIT2–2BUF
      game 57/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG11:35TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT2–2OTT
      game 58/825
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG13:31TOI
    • The game
      PIT6–2MTL
      W
      game 59/823
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG12:50TOI
    • The game
      PIT2–6BOS
      L
      game 60/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG15:10TOI
    • March 1998
    • The game
      TOR1–3PIT
      W
      game 61/823
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG12:47TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      CHI2–2PIT
      game 62/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG15:00TOI
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 62 of 8258 of 62 played
      17
      points
      NHL#249
      9
      goals
      NHL#164
      8
      assists
      NHL#308
      PIT
      31-17-0W-L-OT76Points
      Playoff spot
      1st in the Northeast·2nd in the Eastern Conference·5th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      PHI4–6PIT
      W
      game 63/823
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-1SOG08:33TOI
      +2 points
    • The game
      PIT3–4PHI
      L
      game 64/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG10:02TOI
    • The game
      CGY1–4PIT
      W
      game 65/823
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG13:36TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BUF1–2PIT
      W
      game 66/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG12:37TOI
    • The game
      PIT0–3BUF
      L
      game 67/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG08:05TOI
    • The game
      EDM2–4PIT
      W
      game 68/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG13:00TOI
    • The game
      PHI3–4PIT
      W
      game 69/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG11:08TOI
    • The game
      PIT0–0DAL
      game 70/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG14:38TOI
    • The game
      PIT3–4NYI
      L
      game 71/823
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-0SOG03:01TOI
    • April 1998
    • The game
      SJS3–2PIT
      L
      game 74/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG08:52TOI
    • The game
      PIT4–1TBL
      W
      game 75/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG08:50TOI
    • The game
      PIT1–3FLA
      L
      game 76/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG11:16TOI
    • The game
      PHX2–1PIT
      L
      game 77/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-2SOG10:14TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      PIT1–4OTT
      L
      game 78/826
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG12:00TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      FLA3–3PIT
      game 79/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG08:05TOI
    • The game
      TBL1–5PIT
      W
      game 80/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG11:52TOI
    • The game
      PIT4–1CAR
      W
      game 81/822
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-4SOG1PPP14:23TOI
      +2 points
    • The game
      BOS2–5PIT
      W
      game 82/822
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +3+/-2SOG10:04TOI
      +2 assists
    The season in numbers

    Aleksey Morozov closes the 1997-1998 season with 26 points

    Points
    26
    NHL#223
    Games
    76of 82
    93%
    Goals
    13
    NHL#152
    Assists
    13
    NHL#269
    P/GP
    0.34
    NHL#262
    +/-
    -4
    NHL#531
    Events
    1
    First NHL assist
    1
    First NHL point
    1
    First NHL goal
    5 days later
    Playoffs

    Pittsburgh Penguins are in the playoffs

    First round

    Pittsburgh Penguins meet Montréal Canadiens

    PITvsMTL
    Swedes on Pittsburgh Penguins
    Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
    • Game 1
      MTL3–2PIT
      L
      3
      His night
      No points
      0+/-5SOG16:11TOI
    • Montréal Canadienslead1–0againstPittsburgh Penguins
    • Game 2
      MTL1–4PIT
      W
      3
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG11:38TOI
    • Pittsburgh Penguinsare1–1withMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 3
      PIT1–3MTL
      L
      3
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG10:41TOI
    • Montréal Canadienslead2–1againstPittsburgh Penguins
    • Game 4
      PIT6–3MTL
      W
      3
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG07:26TOI
    • May 1998
    • Pittsburgh Penguinsare2–2withMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 5
      MTL5–2PIT
      L
      3
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG12:15TOI
      +1 assist
    • Montréal Canadienslead3–2againstPittsburgh Penguins
    • Game 6
      PIT0–3MTL
      L
      4
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG10:24TOI
    First round

    Montréal Canadiens knock Pittsburgh Penguins out 4–2

    PIT2–4MTL
    Eliminated
    6Games1Points0Goals1Assists
    The run in numbers

    Aleksey Morozov ends the 1997-1998 playoffs with 1 points

    Points
    1
    NHL#178
    Games
    6
    Goals
    0
    NHL#171
    Assists
    1
    NHL#149
    P/GP
    0.17
    +/-
    -3
    NHL#275
    Events
    1
    First playoff point
    1
    First playoff assist
    MTL2–4