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Alex Hicks's 1997-1998 season

Points
20
NHL#290
Goals
7
NHL#273
Assists
13
NHL#269
Plus/minus
+4
NHL#178
Games
58
70%
70% of 82

Left winger Alex Hicks was 28 years old when the 1997-1998 season began, his 3rd in the NHL, and played it for Pittsburgh Penguins. He played 58 of a possible 82 games and scored 7 goals and 13 assists for 20 points, 0.34 points per game. In the playoffs he played 6 games for 0 points.

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

1997-1998Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Alex Hicks plays the 1997-1998 season for Pittsburgh Penguins

    Alex was 28 years old when the 1997-1998 season began. It was his 2nd season with the team. His 3rd NHL season in all.

    • The game
      LAK3–3PIT
      game 1/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG12:24TOI
    • The game
      PIT4–3CAR
      W
      game 2/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      FLA5–3PIT
      L
      game 3/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG12:05TOI
    • The game
      MTL3–0PIT
      L
      game 4/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG10:10TOI
    • The game
      PIT1–3PHI
      L
      game 5/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG07:05TOI
    • The game
      CAR1–4PIT
      W
      game 6/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      PIT1–0NYR
      W
      game 7/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG14:02TOI
    • The game
      PIT1–1MTL
      game 8/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG13:09TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT4–1TBL
      W
      game 9/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG11:04TOI
    • The game
      PIT5–2SJS
      W
      game 11/823
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-0SOG10:57TOI
      +2 assists
    • The game
      PIT3–4EDM
      L
      game 12/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG09:43TOI
    • The game
      PIT3–2VAN
      W
      game 13/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG10:24TOI
    • The game
      PIT3–6CGY
      L
      game 14/825
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG15:09TOI
      +1 assist
    • November 1997
    • The game
      VAN6–7PIT
      W
      game 15/824
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-3SOG18:05TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT1–3CHI
      L
      game 16/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG16:57TOI
    • The game
      DAL5–2PIT
      L
      game 17/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG13:03TOI
    • The game
      PIT1–1DET
      game 18/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG13:23TOI
    • The game
      BUF2–2PIT
      game 19/821
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG17:59TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      WSH4–1PIT
      L
      game 20/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG16:37TOI
    • The game
      PIT1–3NYR
      L
      game 21/825
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG14:35TOI
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 21 of 8220 of 21 played
      6
      points
      NHL#221
      1
      goals
      NHL#288
      5
      assists
      NHL#152
      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+1A
      +1+/-3SOG14:21TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BOS3–3PIT
      game 23/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG15:41TOI
    • The game
      PIT2–0OTT
      W
      game 24/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG10:38TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYR3–4PIT
      W
      game 25/824
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG09:49TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BUF1–5PIT
      W
      game 26/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG1SHP08:39TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CAR2–3PIT
      W
      game 27/821
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-1SOG13:07TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      MTL3–6PIT
      W
      game 28/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG15:28TOI
    • December 1997
    • The game
      PIT1–0MTL
      W
      game 29/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG15:45TOI
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 41 of 8228 of 41 played
      11
      points
      NHL#254
      3
      goals
      NHL#287
      8
      assists
      NHL#216
      PIT
      21-12-0W-L-OT50Points
      1st in the Northeast·3rd in the Eastern Conference·6th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      PIT4–2NYI
      W
      game 43/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG13:36TOI
    • The game
      PIT1–3NJD
      L
      game 44/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-1SOG16:25TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      NJD1–4PIT
      W
      game 45/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG15:02TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT4–1CAR
      W
      game 46/822
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG14:48TOI
    • The game
      PIT2–5BOS
      L
      game 47/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG16:14TOI
    • The game
      OTT0–0PIT
      game 48/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG10:18TOI
    • The game
      PIT3–2NJD
      W
      game 49/821
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG16:17TOI
    • The game
      BOS2–4PIT
      W
      game 50/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG13:25TOI
    • The game
      STL2–4PIT
      W
      game 51/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG13:24TOI
    • The game
      PIT2–2WSH
      game 52/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG14:45TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      PIT4–2BOS
      W
      game 53/823
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-4SOG13:00TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      DET2–4PIT
      W
      game 54/825
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG12:10TOI
    • February 1998
    • The game
      NYI4–2PIT
      L
      game 55/824
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG13:17TOI
    • The game
      WSH2–2PIT
      game 56/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG13:26TOI
    • The game
      PIT2–2BUF
      game 57/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG18:53TOI
    • The game
      PIT2–2OTT
      game 58/825
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG17:58TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT6–2MTL
      W
      game 59/823
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG16:10TOI
    • The game
      PIT2–6BOS
      L
      game 60/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-0SOG1PPP12:04TOI
      +1 assist
    • March 1998
    • The game
      TOR1–3PIT
      W
      game 61/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG06:35TOI
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 62 of 8247 of 62 played
      17
      points
      NHL#249
      6
      goals
      NHL#245
      11
      assists
      NHL#244
      PIT
      31-17-0W-L-OT76Points
      Playoff spot
      1st in the Northeast·2nd in the Eastern Conference·5th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      PIT3–4NYI
      L
      game 71/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG12:57TOI
    • The game
      NYR2–2PIT
      game 72/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG17:21TOI
    • The game
      OTT1–1PIT
      game 73/825
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG17:39TOI
    • April 1998
    • The game
      SJS3–2PIT
      L
      game 74/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG13:03TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT4–1TBL
      W
      game 75/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG13:25TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT1–3FLA
      L
      game 76/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG13:12TOI
    • The game
      PHX2–1PIT
      L
      game 77/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG12:52TOI
    • The game
      PIT1–4OTT
      L
      game 78/826
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG10:52TOI
    • The game
      FLA3–3PIT
      game 79/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG12:56TOI
    • The game
      TBL1–5PIT
      W
      game 80/823
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG14:54TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      PIT4–1CAR
      W
      game 81/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG03:59TOI
    The season in numbers

    Alex Hicks closes the 1997-1998 season with 20 points

    Points
    20
    NHL#290
    Games
    58of 82
    71%
    Goals
    7
    NHL#273
    Assists
    13
    NHL#269
    P/GP
    0.34
    NHL#260
    +/-
    +4
    NHL#178
    Events
    50
    career points
    4 i rad
    games with a point · 4 pts
    7 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
      -1+/-1SOG16:12TOI
    • Montréal Canadienslead1–0againstPittsburgh Penguins
    • Game 2
      MTL1–4PIT
      W
      3
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG13:29TOI
    • Pittsburgh Penguinsare1–1withMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 3
      PIT1–3MTL
      L
      3
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG13:08TOI
    • Montréal Canadienslead2–1againstPittsburgh Penguins
    • Game 4
      PIT6–3MTL
      W
      3
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG07:23TOI
    • May 1998
    • Pittsburgh Penguinsare2–2withMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 5
      MTL5–2PIT
      L
      3
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG12:23TOI
    • Montréal Canadienslead3–2againstPittsburgh Penguins
    • Game 6
      PIT0–3MTL
      L
      4
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG09:44TOI
    First round

    Montréal Canadiens knock Pittsburgh Penguins out 4–2

    PIT2–4MTL
    Eliminated
    He did not play in this round
    The run in numbers

    Alex Hicks ends the 1997-1998 playoffs with 0 points

    Points
    0
    NHL#254
    Games
    6
    Goals
    0
    NHL#171
    Assists
    0
    NHL#210
    P/GP
    0.00
    +/-
    -5
    NHL#328
    MTL2–4