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Christer Olsson's 1996-1997 season
Defenceman Christer Olsson was 26 years old when the 1996-1997 season began, his 2nd in the NHL, and played it for St. Louis Blues och Ottawa Senators. He played 30 of a possible 86 games and scored 2 goals and 4 assists for 6 points, 0.20 points per game. That was 523th in the NHL. He moved from St. Louis Blues to Ottawa Senators in December. Ottawa Senators did not reach the playoffs.
Below: the whole season, game by game.
1996-1997Playoffs
- Year 199630 years agoSeason opener
Christer Olsson opens the 1996-1997 season with St. Louis Blues
Christer was 26 years old when the 1996-1997 season began. It was his 2nd season with the team. His 2nd NHL season in all.
- +1 assistThe gameSTL3–5VANLgame 5/82
2His night+1P+1A+2+/-0SOG - The gameTOR1–6STLWgame 6/822His nightNo points0+/-0SOG
- November 1996
- The gameCGY0–2STLWgame 19/821His nightNo points+1+/-0SOG
- The gameANA2–4STLWgame 20/821His nightNo points-1+/-1SOG
- The gameSTL2–4PITLgame 21/822His nightNo points-1+/-1SOG
- Checkpoint
1/4 into the season
Game 21 of 825 of 21 played1points#31NHL#4760goals#28NHL#4331assists#30NHL#420+1+/-#9NHL#76STL11-10-0W-L-OT22Points4th in the Central·5th in the Western Conference·7th in the whole NHL
- Trade
Christer Olsson is traded from St. Louis Blues to Ottawa Senators
Here he joins Swedes Daniel Alfredsson and Andreas Dackell.
His spell with St. Louis Blues · 1995–96 to 1996–9731Games2Goals9Assists11PointsOttawa Senators receivedSt. Louis Blues received - +1 assistThe gameOTT2–5EDMLgame 25/823His night+1P+1A-1+/-0SOG
- The gameOTT3–2VANWgame 26/824His nightNo points+1+/-3SOG
- +2 pointsThe gameOTT5–5CGYgame 27/823His night+2P+1G+1A+1+/-2SOG2PPP
- The gamePHX4–2OTTLgame 28/822His nightNo points-1+/-2SOG
- The gameDAL4–0OTTLgame 29/822His nightNo points-1+/-1SOG
- The gameFLA2–5OTTWgame 30/823His nightNo points-1+/-1SOG
Year 199729 years ago- The gameCOL2–0OTTLgame 40/822His nightNo points0+/-0SOG
- The gamePIT3–3OTTgame 41/825His nightNo points-2+/-1SOG
- Checkpoint
1/2 into the season
Game 41 of 8213 of 41 played4points#31NHL#4631goals#26NHL#4293assists#31NHL#435-3+/-#11NHL#165OTT12-21-0W-L-OT32Points6th in the Northeast·13th in the Eastern Conference·26th in the whole NHL - +2 pointsThe gameOTT4–3BOSWgame 42/822His night+2P+1G+1A+1+/-1SOG1PPP
- The gameWSH1–5OTTWgame 43/823His nightNo points0+/-0SOG
- The gameBOS4–1OTTLgame 44/822His nightNo points-1+/-2SOG
- The gameCGY2–2OTTgame 45/824His nightNo points-1+/-2SOG
- The gameTBL3–5OTTWgame 46/823His nightNo points+3+/-0SOG
- The gameOTT1–1NJDgame 47/822His nightNo points0+/-1SOG
- The gameSTL5–2OTTLgame 48/822His nightNo points-3+/-0SOG
- February 1997
- The gameOTT2–1TORWgame 49/823His nightNo points0+/-1SOG
- The gameOTT6–1WSHWgame 58/823His nightNo points0+/-0SOG
- The gameNYI1–4OTTWgame 62/825His nightNo points+1+/-0SOG
- Checkpoint
3/4 into the season
Game 62 of 8223 of 62 played6points#32NHL#4752goals#26NHL#4224assists#31NHL#458-3+/-#12NHL#162OTT21-28-0W-L-OT55Points5th in the Northeast·11th in the Eastern Conference·21st in the whole NHL - March 1997
- The gameBUF3–1OTTLgame 63/822His nightNo points-2+/-0SOG
- The gameOTT1–4ANALgame 64/822His nightNo points0+/-1SOG
- The gameOTT0–2SJSLgame 65/823His nightNo points0+/-2SOG
- The gameOTT4–3NYRWgame 70/824His nightNo points+2+/-1SOG
- The gameOTT3–2FLAWgame 74/822His nightNo points0+/-2SOG
- The gameMTL2–5OTTWgame 75/823His nightNo points-2+/-0SOG
- April 1997
- The gameOTT2–0BUFWgame 76/822His nightNo points+1+/-1SOG
The season in numbersChrister Olsson closes the 1996-1997 season with 6 points
St. Louis Blues did not reach the playoffsEvents2career best in goals15 days laterPlayoffsOttawa Senators are in the playoffs
First roundOttawa Senators meet Buffalo Sabres
OTTvsBUFSwedes on Ottawa SenatorsSwedes on Buffalo SabresNo Swedes12 days laterFirst roundBuffalo Sabres knock Ottawa Senators out 4–3
OTT3–4BUFEliminatedHe did not play in this round