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Chris Gratton's 1996-1997 season

Points
62
NHL#45
Goals
30
NHL#29
Assists
32
NHL#72
Plus/minus
-28
NHL#766
Games
82
100%
100% of 82

Centre Chris Gratton was 21 years old when the 1996-1997 season began, his 4th in the NHL, and played it for Tampa Bay Lightning. He played all 82 games and scored 30 goals and 32 assists for 62 points, 0.76 points per game. Tampa Bay Lightning did not reach the playoffs.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

1996-1997
  1. Season opener

    Chris Gratton plays the 1996-1997 season for Tampa Bay Lightning

    Chris was 21 years old when the 1996-1997 season began. It was his 4th season with the team. His 4th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      TBL4–3PIT
      W
      game 1/823
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      TBL2–6WSH
      L
      game 2/822
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      TBL7–4TOR
      W
      game 3/823
      His night
      +3P+3G
      +2+/-5SOG
      HAT TRICK
    • The game
      TBL4–0BUF
      W
      game 4/821
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      NYR2–5TBL
      W
      game 5/823
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-3SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      TBL6–3NYI
      W
      game 6/825
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      OTT5–2TBL
      L
      game 7/823
      His night
      No points
      -4+/-3SOG
    • The game
      NJD4–1TBL
      L
      game 8/821
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      CHI2–2TBL
      game 9/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-5SOG
    • The game
      PHI4–3TBL
      L
      game 10/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • November 1996
    • The game
      TBL1–2NJD
      L
      game 11/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      TBL5–3NYR
      W
      game 12/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • The game
      WSH2–1TBL
      L
      game 13/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PIT5–5TBL
      game 14/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-5SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      TBL2–4DET
      L
      game 15/822
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-6SOG
    • The game
      TBL3–5STL
      L
      game 16/821
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +2 goals
    • The game
      TBL3–6NJD
      L
      game 17/821
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      LAK0–3TBL
      W
      game 18/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PHI2–1TBL
      L
      game 19/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      TBL2–4MTL
      L
      game 20/821
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-4SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      BUF3–0TBL
      L
      game 21/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 21 of 82
      13
      points
      NHL#113
      8
      goals
      NHL#54
      5
      assists
      NHL#220
      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+/-1SOG
    • The game
      HFD6–3TBL
      L
      game 23/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • December 1996
    • The game
      TBL1–3ANA
      L
      game 24/821
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-5SOG
    • The game
      TBL2–1LAK
      W
      game 25/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      TBL4–3SJS
      W
      game 26/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-4SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      EDM2–2TBL
      game 27/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYI1–4TBL
      W
      game 28/824
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +2+/-3SOG1PPP
      +2 goals
    • The game
      TBL4–2MTL
      W
      game 29/822
      His night
      +2P+2G
      0+/-4SOG
      +2 goals
    • The game
      TBL3–5BUF
      L
      game 30/82
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-4SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      TBL0–3BOS
      L
      game 31/821
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-3SOG
    • The game
      TBL5–6HFD
      L
      game 32/82
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      WSH3–1TBL
      L
      game 33/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      FLA3–3TBL
      game 34/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-5SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MTL4–4TBL
      game 35/821
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      NYR2–4TBL
      W
      game 36/823
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-3SOG2PPP
      +2 points
    Milestone

    Chris Gratton reaches 50 career goals

    in the game against New York Rangers · December 31

    • The game
      ANA2–3TBL
      W
      game 37/821
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-6SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      TBL3–7PIT
      L
      game 38/823
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      TBL4–3OTT
      W
      game 39/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      TBL4–3NYR
      W
      game 40/823
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      TBL3–1PHI
      W
      game 41/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-5SOG
      +1 assist
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 41 of 82
      33
      points
      NHL#49
      16
      goals
      NHL#32
      17
      assists
      NHL#79
      TBL
      16-20-0W-L-OT37Points
      6th in the Atlantic·11th in the Eastern Conference·19th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      NYI4–4TBL
      game 42/824
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      TBL2–0CHI
      W
      game 43/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      TBL2–4COL
      L
      game 44/821
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      COL2–3TBL
      W
      game 45/821
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      TBL2–3FLA
      L
      game 46/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-5SOG
    • The game
      TBL3–5OTT
      L
      game 47/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      MTL4–1TBL
      L
      game 48/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • February 1997
    • The game
      BOS3–0TBL
      L
      game 49/821
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      TBL2–0PHX
      W
      game 50/821
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-1SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      TBL0–4DAL
      L
      game 51/821
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BUF3–1TBL
      L
      game 52/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      TBL2–5FLA
      L
      game 53/823
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      TBL4–5WSH
      L
      game 54/822
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      WSH1–4TBL
      W
      game 55/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      DET3–3TBL
      game 56/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PHI2–5TBL
      W
      game 57/822
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-3SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      NJD1–3TBL
      W
      game 58/821
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      SJS3–4TBL
      W
      game 59/822
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      STL2–3TBL
      W
      game 60/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      TBL2–6BOS
      L
      game 61/821
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • March 1997
    • The game
      FLA0–2TBL
      W
      game 62/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-6SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 62 of 82
      48
      points
      NHL#46
      22
      goals
      NHL#40
      26
      assists
      NHL#70
      TBL
      25-30-0W-L-OT57Points
      5th in the Atlantic·8th in the Eastern Conference·18th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      TBL6–3NYI
      W
      game 63/824
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +3+/-4SOG
      +2 goals
    • The game
      PHX5–0TBL
      L
      game 64/821
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-6SOG
    • The game
      BOS6–4TBL
      L
      game 65/821
      His night
      +2P+2A
      -2+/-4SOG2PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      CGY1–2TBL
      W
      game 66/823
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    Milestone

    Chris Gratton reaches 100 career assists

    in the game against Calgary Flames · March 9

    • The game
      NYI3–0TBL
      L
      game 67/824
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG
    • The game
      VAN5–2TBL
      L
      game 68/822
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-3SOG
    • The game
      TOR3–1TBL
      L
      game 69/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      TBL1–3EDM
      L
      game 70/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      TBL4–3CGY
      W
      game 71/823
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-4SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      TBL2–3VAN
      L
      game 72/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-5SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      OTT0–5TBL
      W
      game 73/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      HFD5–2TBL
      L
      game 74/821
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-2SOG
    • The game
      TBL1–1FLA
      game 75/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • April 1997
    • The game
      TBL1–1PHI
      game 76/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      TBL0–3NJD
      L
      game 77/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG
    • The game
      TBL3–2NYI
      W
      game 78/824
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-4SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      NJD2–2TBL
      game 79/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • The game
      PIT3–4TBL
      W
      game 80/821
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-5SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      TBL4–2NYR
      W
      game 81/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      TBL1–2HFD
      L
      game 82/82
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    The season in numbers

    Chris Gratton closes the 1996-1997 season with 62 points

    Tampa Bay Lightning did not reach the playoffs
    Points
    62
    NHL#45
    Games
    82of 82
    100%
    Goals
    30
    NHL#29
    Assists
    32
    NHL#72
    P/GP
    0.76
    NHL#64
    +/-
    -28
    NHL#766
    Events
    62
    career best in points
    30
    career best in goals
    1
    hat trick
    250
    NHL games
    100
    career assists
    50
    career goals
    8 i rad
    games with a point · 11 pts