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Brent Peterson's 1996-1997 season

Points
2
NHL#603
Goals
2
NHL#472
Assists
0
NHL#650
Plus/minus
-4
NHL#496
Games
17
20%
20% of 82

Left winger Brent Peterson was 24 years old when the 1996-1997 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for Tampa Bay Lightning. He played 17 of a possible 82 games and scored 2 goals and 0 assists for 2 points, 0.12 points per game. Tampa Bay Lightning did not reach the playoffs.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

1996-1997
  1. A late start

    Brent Peterson's season starts in game 11 of 82

    Tampa Bay Lightning have played 10 games10 of 82 without him
    NHL debut

    Brent Peterson makes his NHL debut in 1–⁠2 loss against New Jersey Devils

    TBLTampa Bay Lightning1–2NJDNew Jersey Devils

    Brent was 24 years old · Continental Airlines Arena, USA

    His first NHL game
    0
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    0
    Points
    0
    +/-

    Swedes on the ice: Mikael Andersson.

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    • The game
      TBL1–2NJD
      L
      game 11/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
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    • The game
      WSH2–1TBL
      L
      game 13/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
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    • The game
      TBL2–4DET
      L
      game 15/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
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    Milestone

    Brent Peterson scores his first NHL goal

    in the game against Detroit Red Wings · November 10

    • The game
      TBL3–5STL
      L
      game 16/821
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
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    • The game
      TBL3–6NJD
      L
      game 17/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
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    • The game
      LAK0–3TBL
      W
      game 18/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
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    • The game
      PHI2–1TBL
      L
      game 19/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
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    • The game
      TBL2–4MTL
      L
      game 20/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
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    • The game
      BUF3–0TBL
      L
      game 21/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
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    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 21 of 829 of 21 played
      2
      points
      NHL#443
      2
      goals
      NHL#239
      0
      assists
      NHL#524
      TBL
      7-12-0W-L-OT16Points
      7th in the Atlantic·12th in the Eastern Conference·23rd in the whole NHL
    • The game
      DAL2–1TBL
      L
      game 22/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
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    • The game
      HFD6–3TBL
      L
      game 23/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
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    • December 1996
    • The game
      TBL1–3ANA
      L
      game 24/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
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    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 41 of 8212 of 41 played
      2
      points
      NHL#524
      2
      goals
      NHL#347
      0
      assists
      NHL#596
      TBL
      16-20-0W-L-OT37Points
      6th in the Atlantic·11th in the Eastern Conference·19th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      PHI2–5TBL
      W
      game 57/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
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    • The game
      NJD1–3TBL
      W
      game 58/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
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    • The game
      STL2–3TBL
      W
      game 60/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
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    • The game
      TBL2–6BOS
      L
      game 61/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
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    • March 1997
    • The game
      FLA0–2TBL
      W
      game 62/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
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    The season in numbers

    Brent Peterson closes the 1996-1997 season with 2 points

    TBLTampa Bay Lightning
    Tampa Bay Lightning did not reach the playoffs
    Points
    2
    NHL#603
    Games
    17of 82
    21%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#472
    Assists
    0
    NHL#650
    P/GP
    0.12
    +/-
    -4
    NHL#496
    Events
    1
    First NHL point
    1
    First NHL goal