Regular seasonNYR

Alex Kovalev's 1996-1997 season

Points

NHL#167

Goals

NHL#161

Assists

NHL#160

Plus/minus

+11

NHL#82

Games

54% of 82

Right winger Alex Kovalev was 23 years old when the 1996-1997 season began, his 5th in the NHL, and played it for New York Rangers. He played 45 of a possible 82 games and scored 13 goals and 22 assists for 35 points, 0.78 points per game.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

1996-1997Playoffs

Year 1996
30 years ago
Season opener
October 5
Alex Kovalev plays the 1996-1997 season for New York Rangers
NYRNew York Rangers
Alex was 23 years old when the 1996-1997 season began. It was his 5th season with the team. His 5th NHL season in all.
- The game
  NYR4–4BOS
  October 5game 1/823
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-4SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  FLA5–2NYR
  L
  October 6game 2/823
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-2SOG
  View the game
- The game
  NYR1–1FLA
  October 8game 3/823
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-3SOG
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  DAL2–1NYR
  L
  October 10game 4/822
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-3SOG
  View the game
- The game
  NYR2–5MTL
  L
  October 12game 5/823
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG
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- The game
  CGY4–5NYR
  W
  October 14game 6/824
  His night
  +2P+2A
  0+/-1SOG2PPP
  +2 assists
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- The game
  PIT1–8NYR
  W
  October 16game 7/822
  His night
  +3P+3G
  +2+/-6SOG1PPP
  HAT TRICK
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- The game
  STL1–2NYR
  W
  October 18game 8/822
  His night
  No points
  0+/-3SOG
  View the game
- The game
  NYR2–5TBL
  L
  October 20game 9/823
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-3SOG
  View the game
- The game
  WSH3–2NYR
  L
  October 23game 10/823
  His night
  +1P+1G
  -1+/-3SOG
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  NYR4–6FLA
  L
  October 25game 11/824
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
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- The game
  BUF4–6NYR
  W
  October 27game 12/821
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -1+/-1SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  FLA1–1NYR
  October 29game 13/823
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
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- The game
  NYR6–1NJD
  W
  October 30game 14/821
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-0SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
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- November 1996
- The game
  NYR5–2BOS
  W
  November 2game 15/822
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +2+/-3SOG
  +2 points
  View the game
- The game
  TBL5–3NYR
  L
  November 4game 16/822
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG
  View the game
- The game
  NYR1–1NYI
  November 6game 17/824
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  NYR2–3WSH
  L
  November 9game 18/822
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
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- The game
  VAN3–2NYR
  L
  November 11game 19/822
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-1SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  PHI2–1NYR
  L
  November 13game 20/822
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- The game
  NYR8–3PIT
  W
  November 16game 21/823
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +2+/-4SOG
  +2 points
  View the game
- Checkpoint
  November 16
  1/4 into the season
  Game 21 of 82
  15
  points
  NHL#43
  6
  goals
  NHL#65
  9
  assists
  NHL#49
  NYR
  7-10-0W-L-OT18Points
  5th in the Atlantic·6th in the Eastern Conference·16th in the whole NHL
- The game
  NYR3–5CGY
  L
  November 18game 22/823
  His night
  No points
  0+/-3SOG
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- The game
  NYR2–3EDM
  L
  November 21game 23/823
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-2SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  NYR3–5VAN
  L
  November 23game 24/823
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-4SOG
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- The game
  NYR3–1PHX
  W
  November 26game 25/822
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-1SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
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- The game
  NYR5–2COL
  W
  November 27game 26/823
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-3SOG
  +1 assist
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- December 1996
- The game
  MTL2–6NYR
  W
  December 1game 27/823
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +2+/-1SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  PHI1–1NYR
  December 4game 28/824
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-3SOG
  View the game
- The game
  TOR5–6NYR
  W
  December 6game 29/824
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-4SOG
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  NYR4–0TOR
  W
  December 7game 30/824
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  PHX2–5NYR
  W
  December 9game 31/822
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-3SOG
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  NYI5–3NYR
  L
  December 11game 32/825
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-2SOG
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- The game
  NYR3–0BUF
  W
  December 13game 33/822
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +1+/-4SOG1PPP
  +2 points
  View the game
- The game
  HFD2–5NYR
  W
  December 16game 34/822
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
  View the game
- The game
  LAK0–4NYR
  W
  December 18game 35/823
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
  View the game
- The game
  NYR3–2MTL
  W
  December 21game 36/823
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  FLA3–7NYR
  W
  December 22game 37/823
  His night
  +3P+2G+1A
  +3+/-6SOG
  +3 points
  View the game
- The game
  NYR2–5OTT
  L
  December 26game 38/824
  His night
  +2P+2A
  +1+/-2SOG1PPP
  +2 assists
  View the game
- The game
  ANA2–3NYR
  W
  December 27game 39/822
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG
  View the game
- The game
  NYR3–2DAL
  W
  December 30game 40/822
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-1SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  NYR2–4TBL
  L
  December 31game 41/823
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-4SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
  View the game
- Checkpoint
  December 31
  1/2 into the season
  Game 41 of 82
  30
  points
  NHL#48
  11
  goals
  NHL#71
  19
  assists
  NHL#41
  NYR
  20-16-0W-L-OT45Points
  3rd in the Atlantic·3rd in the Eastern Conference·6th in the whole NHL
Year 1997
29 years ago
- The game
  NYI3–4NYR
  W
  January 2game 42/825
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +2+/-4SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  OTT4–6NYR
  W
  January 4game 43/824
  His night
  +3P+1G+2A
  +3+/-2SOG
  +3 points
  View the game
- The game
  COL2–2NYR
  January 6game 44/822
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  TBL4–3NYR
  L
  January 8game 45/823
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-4SOG
  +1 goal
  View the game
The season in numbers
January 8
Alex Kovalev closes the 1996-1997 season with 35 points
NYRNew York Rangers
Points
35
NHL#167
Games
45of 82
55%
Goals
13
NHL#161
Assists
22
NHL#160
P/GP
0.78
NHL#58
+/-
+11
NHL#82
Events
1
hat trick
4 i rad
games with a point · 6 pts
3 months and 9 days later
Playoffs
April 17
New York Rangers are in the playoffs
First round
April 17
New York Rangers meet Florida Panthers
NYRvsFLA
Swedes on New York Rangers
Niklas Sundström
Ulf Samuelsson
Swedes on Florida Panthers
Johan Garpenlöv
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8 days later
First round
April 25
New York Rangers knock Florida Panthers out 4–1
NYR4–1FLA
Advance
He did not play in this round
7 days later
Second round
May 2
New York Rangers meet New Jersey Devils
NYRvsNJD
Swedes on New York Rangers
Niklas Sundström
Ulf Samuelsson
Swedes on New Jersey Devils
No Swedes
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9 days later
Second round
May 11
New York Rangers knock New Jersey Devils out 4–1
NYR4–1NJD
Advance
He did not play in this round
5 days later
Conference final
May 16
New York Rangers meet Philadelphia Flyers
NYRvsPHI
Swedes on New York Rangers
Ulf Samuelsson
Swedes on Philadelphia Flyers
Mikael Renberg
Kjell Samuelsson
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9 days later
Conference final
May 25
Philadelphia Flyers knock New York Rangers out 4–1
NYR1–4PHI
Eliminated
He did not play in this round
The run in numbers
May 25
Alex Kovalev ends the 1996-1997 playoffs with 0 points
NYRNew York Rangers
Points
0
Games
0
Goals
0
Assists
0
P/GP
—
+/-
0
FLA4–1→NJD4–1→PHI1–4

Alex Kovalev plays the 1996-1997 season for New York Rangers

1/4 into the season

1/2 into the season

Alex Kovalev closes the 1996-1997 season with 35 points

New York Rangers are in the playoffs

New York Rangers meet Florida Panthers

New York Rangers knock Florida Panthers out 4–1

New York Rangers meet New Jersey Devils

New York Rangers knock New Jersey Devils out 4–1

New York Rangers meet Philadelphia Flyers

Philadelphia Flyers knock New York Rangers out 4–1

Alex Kovalev ends the 1996-1997 playoffs with 0 points