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Craig Berube's 1997-1998 season

Points
15
NHL#355
Goals
6
NHL#292
Assists
9
NHL#361
Plus/minus
-3
NHL#485
Games
74
90%
90% of 82

Left winger Craig Berube was 31 years old when the 1997-1998 season began, his 12th in the NHL, and played it for Washington Capitals. He played 74 of a possible 82 games and scored 6 goals and 9 assists for 15 points, 0.20 points per game. In the playoffs he played 21 games for 1 points.

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

1997-1998Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Craig Berube plays the 1997-1998 season for Washington Capitals

    Craig was 31 years old when the 1997-1998 season began. It was his 5th season with the team. His 12th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      WSH4–1TOR
      W
      game 1/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG05:30TOI
    • The game
      BUF2–6WSH
      W
      game 2/821
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG07:24TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      NJD1–4WSH
      W
      game 3/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG06:40TOI
    • The game
      WSH6–3NYI
      W
      game 4/823
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG06:55TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      WSH2–5BUF
      L
      game 5/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG08:22TOI
    • The game
      NYI1–3WSH
      W
      game 6/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG08:07TOI
    • The game
      WSH2–0CHI
      W
      game 7/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG00:57TOI
    • November 1997
    • The game
      VAN1–2WSH
      W
      game 15/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG10:42TOI
    • The game
      WSH0–2BOS
      L
      game 16/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG11:07TOI
    • The game
      EDM1–2WSH
      W
      game 17/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG07:08TOI
    • The game
      WSH2–3FLA
      L
      game 18/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-1SOG10:03TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      WSH4–1PIT
      W
      game 19/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG10:06TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WSH3–2BUF
      W
      game 20/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG07:16TOI
    • The game
      WSH3–2MTL
      W
      game 21/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG08:26TOI
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 21 of 8214 of 21 played
      4
      points
      NHL#316
      3
      goals
      NHL#148
      1
      assists
      NHL#419
      WSH
      12-7-0W-L-OT26Points
      3rd in the Atlantic·4th in the Eastern Conference·7th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      COL6–6WSH
      game 22/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG08:17TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      SJS5–2WSH
      L
      game 23/822
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG07:42TOI
    • The game
      WSH5–2FLA
      W
      game 24/822
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG10:00TOI
    • The game
      WSH1–3OTT
      L
      game 26/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG02:47TOI
    • The game
      WSH1–1BOS
      game 27/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG07:49TOI
    • December 1997
    • The game
      WSH3–2NYR
      W
      game 28/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG12:45TOI
    • The game
      FLA2–3WSH
      W
      game 29/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG09:25TOI
    • The game
      WSH4–5FLA
      L
      game 30/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG06:39TOI
    • The game
      WSH3–3SJS
      game 31/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG06:28TOI
    • The game
      WSH4–6ANA
      L
      game 32/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG05:53TOI
    • The game
      WSH2–2LAK
      game 33/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG11:13TOI
    • The game
      NYI2–2WSH
      game 34/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG07:40TOI
    • The game
      FLA4–0WSH
      L
      game 35/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG08:27TOI
    • The game
      WSH2–1CAR
      W
      game 36/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG08:59TOI
    • The game
      NJD1–1WSH
      game 37/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG10:58TOI
    • The game
      PIT4–1WSH
      L
      game 38/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG08:42TOI
    • The game
      OTT3–0WSH
      L
      game 39/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG11:46TOI
    • The game
      STL2–4WSH
      W
      game 40/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG12:21TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      ANA2–3WSH
      W
      game 41/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG08:33TOI
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 41 of 8233 of 41 played
      6
      points
      NHL#387
      3
      goals
      NHL#287
      3
      assists
      NHL#403
      WSH
      18-15-0W-L-OT44Points
      3rd in the Atlantic·5th in the Eastern Conference·9th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      NYR3–2WSH
      L
      game 42/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG06:11TOI
    • The game
      TOR3–5WSH
      W
      game 43/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG11:37TOI
    • The game
      WSH5–3NYR
      W
      game 44/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG09:21TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PHI1–4WSH
      W
      game 45/822
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +3+/-2SOG11:46TOI
      +3 points
    • The game
      WSH0–2DET
      L
      game 46/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG07:57TOI
    • The game
      OTT0–4WSH
      W
      game 47/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG11:51TOI
    • The game
      CHI2–3WSH
      W
      game 48/82
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG08:59TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      WSH3–2TBL
      W
      game 49/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG07:18TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BOS1–4WSH
      W
      game 50/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG10:47TOI
    • The game
      WSH2–2NYR
      game 51/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG08:23TOI
    • The game
      PIT2–2WSH
      game 52/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG12:13TOI
    • The game
      WSH3–2PHI
      W
      game 53/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG10:44TOI
    • February 1998
    • The game
      DET4–2WSH
      L
      game 54/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG08:27TOI
    • The game
      WSH2–2PIT
      game 55/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG08:41TOI
    • The game
      TBL4–3WSH
      L
      game 56/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG11:34TOI
    • The game
      TBL4–3WSH
      L
      game 57/823
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG08:08TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      WSH2–5TBL
      L
      game 58/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG02:40TOI
    • March 1998
    • The game
      BUF3–0WSH
      L
      game 59/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG07:35TOI
    • The game
      BOS3–0WSH
      L
      game 60/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG09:42TOI
    • The game
      WSH2–3PHI
      L
      game 61/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG09:37TOI
    • The game
      FLA3–6WSH
      W
      game 62/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG10:18TOI
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 62 of 8254 of 62 played
      13
      points
      NHL#316
      6
      goals
      NHL#248
      7
      assists
      NHL#341
      WSH
      27-24-0W-L-OT65Points
      Playoff spot
      3rd in the Atlantic·5th in the Eastern Conference·10th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      CGY2–5WSH
      W
      game 63/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG11:54TOI
    • The game
      WSH2–1NYI
      W
      game 64/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG06:17TOI
    • The game
      WSH0–4OTT
      L
      game 65/824
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG06:55TOI
    • The game
      PHX1–2WSH
      W
      game 66/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG03:33TOI
    • The game
      CAR0–1WSH
      W
      game 67/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG06:12TOI
    • The game
      NJD0–2WSH
      W
      game 68/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG09:38TOI
    • The game
      WSH2–3NJD
      L
      game 69/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG10:43TOI
    • The game
      WSH2–4EDM
      L
      game 70/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG05:16TOI
    • The game
      WSH2–3CGY
      L
      game 71/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG07:53TOI
    • The game
      WSH3–2VAN
      W
      game 72/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG06:57TOI
    • The game
      NYI2–5WSH
      W
      game 73/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG10:03TOI
    • April 1998
    • The game
      TBL1–4WSH
      W
      game 74/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG12:06TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      LAK2–3WSH
      W
      game 75/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG08:06TOI
    • The game
      MTL2–2WSH
      game 76/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG09:11TOI
    • The game
      WSH1–2DAL
      L
      game 77/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG05:42TOI
    • The game
      WSH3–4PHI
      L
      game 78/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG08:31TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WSH2–0NYI
      W
      game 79/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG10:52TOI
    • The game
      NYR1–3WSH
      W
      game 80/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG09:37TOI
    • The game
      WSH4–3CAR
      W
      game 81/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG06:22TOI
    • The game
      CAR1–2WSH
      W
      game 82/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG04:42TOI
    The season in numbers

    Craig Berube closes the 1997-1998 season with 15 points

    Points
    15
    NHL#355
    Games
    74of 82
    90%
    Goals
    6
    NHL#292
    Assists
    9
    NHL#361
    P/GP
    0.20
    NHL#402
    +/-
    -3
    NHL#485
    3 days later
    Playoffs

    Washington Capitals are in the playoffs

    First round

    Washington Capitals meet Boston Bruins

    WSHvsBOS
    Swedes on Washington Capitals
    Swedes on Boston Bruins
    • Game 1
      BOS1–3WSH
      W
      2
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG04:55TOI
    • Washington Capitalslead1–0againstBoston Bruins
    • Game 2
      BOS4–3WSH
      L
      2
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG10:44TOI
    • Washington Capitalsare1–1withBoston Bruins
    • Game 3
      WSH3–2BOS
      W
      2
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG09:58TOI
    • Washington Capitalslead2–1againstBoston Bruins
    • Game 4
      WSH3–0BOS
      W
      2
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG09:07TOI
    • May 1998
    • Washington Capitalslead3–1againstBoston Bruins
    • Game 5
      BOS4–0WSH
      L
      2
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG05:42TOI
    • Washington Capitalslead3–2againstBoston Bruins
    • Game 6
      WSH3–2BOS
      W
      2
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG05:14TOI
    First round

    Washington Capitals knock Boston Bruins out 4–2

    WSH4–2BOS
    Advance
    6Games0Points0Goals0Assists
    4 days later
    Second round

    Washington Capitals meet Ottawa Senators

    WSHvsOTT
    Swedes on Washington Capitals
    • Game 1
      OTT2–4WSH
      W
      5
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG05:09TOI
    • Washington Capitalslead1–0againstOttawa Senators
    • Game 2
      OTT1–6WSH
      W
      4
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG06:52TOI
    • Washington Capitalslead2–0againstOttawa Senators
    • Game 3
      WSH3–4OTT
      L
      4
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG04:18TOI
    • Washington Capitalslead2–1againstOttawa Senators
    • Game 4
      WSH2–0OTT
      W
      4
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG05:19TOI
    • Washington Capitalslead3–1againstOttawa Senators
    • Game 5
      OTT0–3WSH
      W
      4
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG04:11TOI
    Second round

    Washington Capitals knock Ottawa Senators out 4–1

    WSH4–1OTT
    Advance
    5Games0Points0Goals0Assists
    8 days later
    Conference final

    Washington Capitals meet Buffalo Sabres

    WSHvsBUF
    Swedes on Washington Capitals
    Swedes on Buffalo Sabres
    No Swedes
    • Game 1
      BUF2–0WSH
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG04:50TOI
    • Buffalo Sabreslead1–0againstWashington Capitals
    • Game 2
      BUF2–3WSH
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG06:53TOI
    • Washington Capitalsare1–1withBuffalo Sabres
    • Game 3
      WSH4–3BUF
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG09:59TOI
    • Washington Capitalslead2–1againstBuffalo Sabres
    • Game 4
      WSH2–0BUF
      W
      1
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG06:36TOI
      +1 goal
    • June 1998
    • Washington Capitalslead3–1againstBuffalo Sabres
    • Game 5
      BUF2–1WSH
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG06:51TOI
    • Washington Capitalslead3–2againstBuffalo Sabres
    • Game 6
      WSH3–2BUF
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG05:16TOI
    Conference final

    Washington Capitals knock Buffalo Sabres out 4–2

    WSH4–2BUF
    Advance
    6Games1Points1Goals0Assists
    5 days later
    Stanley Cup Final

    Washington Capitals play the Stanley Cup Final against Detroit Red Wings

    WSHvsDET
    Swedes on Washington Capitals
    • Game 1
      WSH1–2DET
      L
      4
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG07:37TOI
    • Detroit Red Wingslead1–0againstWashington Capitals
    • Game 2
      WSH4–5DET
      L
      4
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG10:39TOI
    • Detroit Red Wingslead2–0againstWashington Capitals
    • Game 3
      DET2–1WSH
      L
      4
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG07:37TOI
    • Detroit Red Wingslead3–0againstWashington Capitals
    • Game 4
      DET4–1WSH
      L
      4
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG13:28TOI
    Stanley Cup Final

    Detroit Red Wings knock Washington Capitals out 4–0

    WSH0–4DET
    Eliminated
    4Games0Points0Goals0Assists
    The run in numbers

    Craig Berube ends the 1997-1998 playoffs with 1 points

    Points
    1
    NHL#178
    Games
    21
    Goals
    1
    NHL#91
    Assists
    0
    NHL#210
    P/GP
    0.05
    NHL#136
    +/-
    0
    NHL#110
    Events
    50
    playoff games
    1
    First playoff goal
    BOS4–2→OTT4–1→BUF4–2→DET0–4