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Bill Guerin's 1997-1998 season

Points
39
NHL#129
Goals
18
NHL#85
Assists
21
NHL#155
Plus/minus
+1
NHL#252
Games
59
71%
71% of 82

Right winger Bill Guerin was 26 years old when the 1997-1998 season began, his 7th in the NHL, and played it for New Jersey Devils och Edmonton Oilers. He played 59 of a possible 82 games and scored 18 goals and 21 assists for 39 points, 0.66 points per game. He moved from New Jersey Devils to Edmonton Oilers in January. In the playoffs he played 12 games for 8 points.

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

1997-1998Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Bill Guerin opens the 1997-1998 season with New Jersey Devils

    Bill was 27 years old when the 1997-1998 season began. It was his 7th season with the team. His 7th NHL season in all.

    A late start

    Bill Guerin's season starts in game 22 of 82

    New Jersey Devils have played 21 games21 of 82 without him
    • The game
      FLA2–1NJD
      L
      game 22/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG10:55TOI
    • The game
      NJD0–2ANA
      L
      game 23/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-6SOG12:15TOI
    • The game
      NJD4–2SJS
      W
      game 24/821
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-4SOG1PPP12:53TOI
      +2 points
    • The game
      NJD1–4LAK
      L
      game 25/821
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG16:59TOI
    • December 1997
    • The game
      STL3–1NJD
      L
      game 26/82
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG13:04TOI
    • The game
      NJD4–0PIT
      W
      game 27/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG13:59TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      TBL2–4NJD
      W
      game 28/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-8SOG15:54TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      EDM2–4NJD
      W
      game 29/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-5SOG17:16TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MTL2–5NJD
      W
      game 30/821
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-4SOG16:49TOI
      +2 points
    • The game
      NJD3–0TOR
      W
      game 31/822
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG16:13TOI
    • The game
      NYR3–4NJD
      W
      game 32/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG00:35TOI
    • The game
      NJD4–4STL
      game 33/82
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG21:11TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NJD4–5DET
      L
      game 34/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG12:03TOI
    • The game
      NJD1–1WSH
      game 35/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG16:55TOI
    • The game
      NYI3–4NJD
      W
      game 36/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG10:56TOI
    • The game
      NJD3–1BUF
      W
      game 37/82
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG1PPP16:18TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      CHI6–2NJD
      L
      game 38/82
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-4SOG16:25TOI
    • The game
      NJD1–2FLA
      L
      game 39/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG14:34TOI
    • The game
      TOR2–4NJD
      W
      game 40/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-2SOG16:30TOI
      +1 assist
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 41 of 8219 of 41 played
      10
      points
      NHL#288
      5
      goals
      NHL#202
      5
      assists
      NHL#327
      NJD
      26-13-0W-L-OT54Points
      2nd in the Atlantic·2nd in the Eastern Conference·5th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      FLA2–3EDM
      W
      game 43/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG16:17TOI
    • The game
      EDM5–1ANA
      W
      game 44/822
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-1SOG17:06TOI
      +2 points
    • The game
      EDM4–3LAK
      W
      game 45/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-4SOG1PPP19:44TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      STL1–2EDM
      W
      game 46/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG21:23TOI
    • The game
      CGY2–5EDM
      W
      game 47/824
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-4SOG19:37TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PHX2–6EDM
      W
      game 48/821
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-2SOG1PPP19:18TOI
      +2 assists
    • The game
      EDM2–3SJS
      L
      game 49/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG19:39TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      EDM5–2PHX
      W
      game 50/821
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +3+/-5SOG21:04TOI
      +2 goals
    • The game
      EDM1–2COL
      L
      game 51/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG25:02TOI
    • The game
      NJD1–1EDM
      game 52/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-5SOG21:09TOI
    • The game
      VAN6–3EDM
      L
      game 53/824
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG24:45TOI
    • February 1998
    • The game
      LAK0–1EDM
      W
      game 54/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG10:58TOI
    • The game
      SJS3–0EDM
      L
      game 55/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG18:42TOI
    • The game
      EDM4–5VAN
      L
      game 56/824
      His night
      +2P+2G
      0+/-8SOG1PPP22:13TOI
      +2 goals
    • The game
      EDM2–4CGY
      L
      game 57/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP22:28TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      OTT2–5EDM
      W
      game 58/824
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      -1+/-4SOG2PPP16:31TOI
      +2 points
    • The game
      ANA4–0EDM
      L
      game 59/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG21:00TOI
    • The game
      SJS1–4EDM
      W
      game 60/822
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-5SOG1PPP14:27TOI
      +2 assists
    • March 1998
    • The game
      EDM5–4COL
      W
      game 61/822
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      0+/-4SOG2PPP21:55TOI
      +3 points
    • The game
      TBL2–4EDM
      W
      game 62/822
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-1SOG1PPP21:24TOI
      +2 assists
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 62 of 8239 of 62 played
      31
      points
      NHL#111
      15
      goals
      NHL#65
      16
      assists
      NHL#152
      EDM
      23-29-0W-L-OT56Points
      Playoff spot
      3rd in the Pacific·8th in the Western Conference·16th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      EDM1–4TOR
      L
      game 63/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-6SOG21:18TOI
    • The game
      EDM4–3CHI
      W
      game 64/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-5SOG24:56TOI
    • The game
      EDM2–0TBL
      W
      game 65/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP19:13TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      EDM4–0FLA
      W
      game 66/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG16:14TOI
    • The game
      EDM1–4CAR
      L
      game 67/821
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-1SOG15:40TOI
    • The game
      EDM3–4DET
      L
      game 68/823
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-4SOG1PPP20:09TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      EDM2–4PIT
      L
      game 69/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG19:42TOI
    • The game
      STL0–2EDM
      W
      game 70/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-7SOG12:02TOI
    • The game
      NYI3–1EDM
      L
      game 71/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-4SOG20:50TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WSH2–4EDM
      W
      game 72/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG1PPP18:02TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BUF1–0EDM
      L
      game 73/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG21:08TOI
    • The game
      CGY1–3EDM
      W
      game 74/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG22:01TOI
    • April 1998
    • The game
      EDM2–4VAN
      L
      game 75/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-7SOG21:06TOI
    • The game
      DAL1–4EDM
      W
      game 76/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-5SOG18:06TOI
    • The game
      VAN2–3EDM
      W
      game 77/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG21:48TOI
    • The game
      EDM2–4ANA
      L
      game 78/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-3SOG1PPP15:28TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      EDM4–0LAK
      W
      game 79/822
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG17:11TOI
    • The game
      EDM5–4CGY
      W
      game 80/822
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-1SOG20:57TOI
    • The game
      ANA3–5EDM
      W
      game 81/821
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-4SOG1PPP23:11TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      TOR3–4EDM
      W
      game 82/823
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-2SOG17:37TOI
      +2 assists
    The season in numbers

    Bill Guerin closes the 1997-1998 season with 39 points

    Points
    39
    NHL#129
    Games
    59of 82
    72%
    Goals
    18
    NHL#85
    Assists
    21
    NHL#155
    P/GP
    0.66
    NHL#79
    +/-
    +1
    NHL#252
    Events
    4 i rad
    games with a point · 5 pts
    4 days later
    Playoffs

    Edmonton Oilers are in the playoffs

    First round

    Edmonton Oilers meet Colorado Avalanche

    EDMvsCOL
    Swedes on Edmonton Oilers
    Swedes on Colorado Avalanche
    • Game 1
      EDM3–2COL
      W
      2
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-7SOG1PPP18:47TOI
      +1 goal
    • Edmonton Oilerslead1–0againstColorado Avalanche
    • Game 2
      EDM2–5COL
      L
      2
      His night
      +2P+2G
      -2+/-4SOG2PPP19:32TOI
      +2 goals
    • Edmonton Oilersare1–1withColorado Avalanche
    • Game 3
      COL5–4EDM
      L
      2
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG26:26TOI
      +1 goal
    • Colorado Avalanchelead2–1againstEdmonton Oilers
    • Game 4
      COL3–1EDM
      L
      2
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-5SOG21:03TOI
    • Colorado Avalanchelead3–1againstEdmonton Oilers
    • Game 5
      EDM3–1COL
      W
      2
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-5SOG1PPP16:14TOI
      +1 goal
    • May 1998
    • Colorado Avalanchelead3–2againstEdmonton Oilers
    • Game 6
      COL0–2EDM
      W
      2
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG18:26TOI
    • Edmonton Oilersare3–3withColorado Avalanche
    • Game 7
      EDM4–0COL
      W
      2
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-4SOG19:41TOI
      +1 goal
    First round

    Edmonton Oilers knock Colorado Avalanche out 4–3

    EDM4–3COL
    Advance
    7Games6Points6Goals0Assists
    3 days later
    Second round

    Edmonton Oilers meet Dallas Stars

    EDMvsDAL
    Swedes on Edmonton Oilers
    Swedes on Dallas Stars
    No Swedes
    • Game 1
      EDM1–3DAL
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG19:53TOI
    • Dallas Starslead1–0againstEdmonton Oilers
    • Game 2
      EDM2–0DAL
      W
      1
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP16:11TOI
      +1 assist
    • Edmonton Oilersare1–1withDallas Stars
    • Game 3
      DAL1–0EDM
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-5SOG21:53TOI
    • Dallas Starslead2–1againstEdmonton Oilers
    • Game 4
      DAL3–1EDM
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-4SOG19:53TOI
    • Dallas Starslead3–1againstEdmonton Oilers
    • Game 5
      EDM1–2DAL
      L
      1
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG22:30TOI
      +1 goal
    Second round

    Dallas Stars knock Edmonton Oilers out 4–1

    EDM1–4DAL
    Eliminated
    5Games2Points1Goals1Assists
    The run in numbers

    Bill Guerin ends the 1997-1998 playoffs with 8 points

    Points
    8
    NHL#38
    Games
    12
    Goals
    7
    NHL#3
    Assists
    1
    NHL#149
    P/GP
    0.67
    NHL#29
    +/-
    -6
    NHL#334
    Events
    25
    playoff points
    2 points
    best game
    COL4–3→DAL1–4