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Craig Ludwig's 1997-1998 season

Points
7
NHL#478
Goals
0
NHL#598
Assists
7
NHL#403
Plus/minus
+21
NHL#14
Games
80
97%
97% of 82

Defenceman Craig Ludwig was 36 years old when the 1997-1998 season began, his 16th in the NHL, and played it for Dallas Stars. He played 80 of a possible 82 games and scored 0 goals and 7 assists for 7 points, 0.09 points per game. In the playoffs he played 17 games for 1 points.

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

1997-1998Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Craig Ludwig plays the 1997-1998 season for Dallas Stars

    DALDallas Stars

    Craig was 36 years old when the 1997-1998 season began. It was his 5th season with the team. His 16th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      DAL2–2COL
      game 1/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG17:46TOI
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    • The game
      STL2–1DAL
      L
      game 2/82
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG14:07TOI
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    • The game
      DAL4–2BUF
      W
      game 3/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG17:18TOI
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    • The game
      DAL1–3DET
      L
      game 4/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG13:42TOI
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    • The game
      CHI0–7DAL
      W
      game 5/82
      His night
      No points
      +4+/-0SOG21:02TOI
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    • The game
      CGY4–5DAL
      W
      game 6/823
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-0SOG12:44TOI
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    • The game
      FLA0–4DAL
      W
      game 7/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG13:04TOI
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    • The game
      DAL5–4TOR
      W
      game 8/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG15:35TOI
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    • The game
      DAL1–3OTT
      L
      game 9/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG10:22TOI
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    • The game
      VAN5–1DAL
      L
      game 10/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG16:12TOI
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    • The game
      DAL2–0CHI
      W
      game 11/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG10:36TOI
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    • The game
      COL1–3DAL
      W
      game 12/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG18:14TOI
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    • The game
      DAL3–2NYR
      W
      game 13/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG15:46TOI
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    • The game
      DAL4–3WSH
      W
      game 14/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG14:52TOI
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    • November 1997
    • The game
      DAL3–3PHI
      game 15/82
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-1SOG15:22TOI
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    • The game
      DAL4–6MTL
      L
      game 16/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG12:14TOI
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    • The game
      DAL5–2PIT
      W
      game 17/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-1SOG15:01TOI
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      NYR2–2DAL
      game 18/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG17:16TOI
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    • The game
      STL7–1DAL
      L
      game 19/82
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-0SOG15:00TOI
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      BOS3–3DAL
      game 20/822
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG16:12TOI
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    • The game
      DAL5–1LAK
      W
      game 21/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG13:27TOI
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    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 21 of 82
      2
      points
      NHL#416
      0
      goals
      NHL#430
      2
      assists
      NHL#346
      +7
      +/-
      NHL#16
      DAL
      11-6-0W-L-OT26Points
      3rd in the Central·4th in the Western Conference·8th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      DAL4–0ANA
      W
      game 22/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG19:08TOI
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    • The game
      EDM2–3DAL
      W
      game 23/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG16:19TOI
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    • The game
      DAL2–4DET
      L
      game 24/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG11:37TOI
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    • The game
      DAL2–0BOS
      W
      game 25/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG11:06TOI
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    • The game
      ANA0–5DAL
      W
      game 26/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG17:59TOI
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    • The game
      LAK1–4DAL
      W
      game 27/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG14:40TOI
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    • The game
      DAL4–1PHX
      W
      game 28/82
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG10:42TOI
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    • The game
      PHX2–5DAL
      W
      game 29/82
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-0SOG12:46TOI
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    • December 1997
    • The game
      EDM1–4DAL
      W
      game 30/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG15:58TOI
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    • The game
      CGY1–4DAL
      W
      game 31/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +3+/-0SOG11:56TOI
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      DAL0–3TOR
      L
      game 32/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG11:27TOI
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    • The game
      TBL0–3DAL
      W
      game 33/822
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG14:14TOI
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    • The game
      SJS1–0DAL
      L
      game 34/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG12:56TOI
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    • The game
      BUF4–8DAL
      W
      game 35/82
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG17:07TOI
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    • The game
      DAL2–1CGY
      W
      game 36/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG14:02TOI
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    • The game
      DAL2–1EDM
      W
      game 37/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG13:27TOI
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    • The game
      DAL3–1VAN
      W
      game 38/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG14:22TOI
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    • The game
      VAN3–3DAL
      game 39/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG15:32TOI
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    • The game
      DAL2–2DET
      game 40/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG14:24TOI
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    • The game
      LAK2–2DAL
      game 41/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG16:33TOI
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    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 41 of 82
      3
      points
      NHL#462
      0
      goals
      NHL#517
      3
      assists
      NHL#400
      +15
      +/-
      NHL#6
      DAL
      25-9-0W-L-OT57Points
      2nd in the Central·2nd in the Western Conference·2nd in the whole NHL
    • The game
      NYI1–2DAL
      W
      game 42/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG15:21TOI
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    • The game
      DAL6–1CAR
      W
      game 43/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG14:23TOI
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    • The game
      DAL4–3NJD
      W
      game 44/82
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG16:41TOI
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    • The game
      OTT2–0DAL
      L
      game 45/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG12:46TOI
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    • The game
      DET3–3DAL
      game 46/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG14:51TOI
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    • The game
      DAL1–2ANA
      L
      game 47/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG17:20TOI
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    • The game
      DAL3–1SJS
      W
      game 48/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG16:49TOI
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    • The game
      DAL2–1STL
      W
      game 49/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG15:26TOI
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    • The game
      COL2–3DAL
      W
      game 50/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG13:57TOI
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    • The game
      DAL3–2COL
      W
      game 51/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG17:09TOI
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    • The game
      TOR1–5DAL
      W
      game 52/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG15:39TOI
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    • The game
      DAL2–3FLA
      L
      game 53/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG13:39TOI
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    • The game
      DAL3–6STL
      L
      game 54/82
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG13:21TOI
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    • February 1998
    • The game
      DAL5–1TOR
      W
      game 55/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG1SHP14:58TOI
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      PHI0–1DAL
      W
      game 56/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG16:52TOI
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    • The game
      CHI1–3DAL
      W
      game 57/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG15:29TOI
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    • The game
      DAL4–1NYI
      W
      game 58/822
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-0SOG17:49TOI
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    • The game
      PHX0–4DAL
      W
      game 59/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG07:39TOI
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    • March 1998
    • The game
      DAL2–2CHI
      game 60/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG18:13TOI
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    • The game
      MTL3–1DAL
      L
      game 61/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-2SOG16:52TOI
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      DAL1–2STL
      L
      game 62/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG17:56TOI
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    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 62 of 82
      5
      points
      NHL#473
      0
      goals
      NHL#568
      5
      assists
      NHL#405
      +16
      +/-
      NHL#13
      DAL
      38-15-0W-L-OT85Points
      Playoff spot
      1st in the Central·1st in the Western Conference·2nd in the whole NHL
    • The game
      PHX1–1DAL
      game 63/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG20:51TOI
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    • The game
      DAL4–5PHX
      L
      game 64/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      ANA3–6DAL
      W
      game 65/821
      His night
      No points
      +3+/-0SOG17:34TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      CAR1–6DAL
      W
      game 68/82
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +3+/-1SOG17:36TOI
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      PIT0–0DAL
      game 69/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG17:48TOI
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    • The game
      TOR1–0DAL
      L
      game 70/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG11:17TOI
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    • The game
      SJS4–1DAL
      L
      game 71/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG14:30TOI
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    • The game
      NJD1–3DAL
      W
      game 72/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG14:52TOI
      View the game
    • April 1998
    • The game
      DAL1–3CGY
      L
      game 73/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG18:56TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      DAL1–4EDM
      L
      game 74/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG14:42TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      DAL3–5VAN
      L
      game 75/822
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG17:40TOI
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    • The game
      TOR2–4DAL
      W
      game 76/822
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG17:25TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH1–2DAL
      W
      game 77/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG15:52TOI
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    • The game
      DAL5–1TBL
      W
      game 78/822
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-0SOG18:54TOI
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    • The game
      STL3–4DAL
      W
      game 79/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG13:07TOI
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    • The game
      DET1–3DAL
      W
      game 80/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG13:29TOI
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    • The game
      DAL2–3PHX
      L
      game 81/82
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG13:09TOI
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    • The game
      CHI1–3DAL
      W
      game 82/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG14:29TOI
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    The season in numbers

    Craig Ludwig closes the 1997-1998 season with 7 points

    DALDallas Stars
    Points
    7
    NHL#478
    Games
    80of 82
    98%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#598
    Assists
    7
    NHL#403
    P/GP
    0.09
    NHL#524
    +/-
    +21
    NHL#14
    4 days later
    Playoffs

    Dallas Stars are in the playoffs

    First round

    Dallas Stars meet San Jose Sharks

    DALvsSJS
    Swedes on Dallas Stars
    No Swedes
    Swedes on San Jose Sharks
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    • Game 1
      SJS1–4DAL
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG17:12TOI
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    • Dallas Starslead1–0againstSan Jose Sharks
    • Game 2
      SJS2–5DAL
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG15:15TOI
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    • Dallas Starslead2–0againstSan Jose Sharks
    • Game 3
      DAL1–4SJS
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG16:00TOI
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    • Dallas Starslead2–1againstSan Jose Sharks
    • Game 4
      DAL0–1SJS
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG16:04TOI
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    • Dallas Starsare2–2withSan Jose Sharks
    • Game 5
      SJS2–3DAL
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG13:37TOI
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    • May 1998
    • Dallas Starslead3–2againstSan Jose Sharks
    • Game 6
      DAL3–2SJS
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG17:04TOI
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    First round

    Dallas Stars knock San Jose Sharks out 4–2

    DAL4–2SJS
    Advance
    6Games0Points0Goals0Assists
    5 days later
    Second round

    Dallas Stars meet Edmonton Oilers

    DALvsEDM
    Swedes on Dallas Stars
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Edmonton Oilers
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    • Game 1
      EDM1–3DAL
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG13:16TOI
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    • Dallas Starslead1–0againstEdmonton Oilers
    • Game 2
      EDM2–0DAL
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG12:11TOI
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    • Dallas Starsare1–1withEdmonton Oilers
    • Game 3
      DAL1–0EDM
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG22:15TOI
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    • Dallas Starslead2–1againstEdmonton Oilers
    • Game 4
      DAL3–1EDM
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG13:38TOI
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    • Dallas Starslead3–1againstEdmonton Oilers
    • Game 5
      EDM1–2DAL
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG14:39TOI
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    Second round

    Dallas Stars knock Edmonton Oilers out 4–1

    DAL4–1EDM
    Advance
    5Games0Points0Goals0Assists
    8 days later
    Conference final

    Dallas Stars meet Detroit Red Wings

    DALvsDET
    Swedes on Dallas Stars
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Detroit Red Wings
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    • Game 1
      DET2–0DAL
      L
      3
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG14:07TOI
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    • Detroit Red Wingslead1–0againstDallas Stars
    • Game 2
      DET1–3DAL
      W
      3
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG14:17TOI
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    • Dallas Starsare1–1withDetroit Red Wings
    • Game 3
      DAL3–5DET
      L
      3
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG16:28TOI
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    • Detroit Red Wingslead2–1againstDallas Stars
    • Game 4
      DAL2–3DET
      L
      3
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG13:14TOI
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    • June 1998
    • Detroit Red Wingslead3–1againstDallas Stars
    • Game 5
      DET2–3DAL
      W
      3
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG18:04TOI
      +1 assist
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    • Detroit Red Wingslead3–2againstDallas Stars
    • Game 6
      DAL0–2DET
      L
      3
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG10:00TOI
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    Conference final

    Detroit Red Wings knock Dallas Stars out 4–2

    DAL2–4DET
    Eliminated
    6Games1Points0Goals1Assists
    The run in numbers

    Craig Ludwig ends the 1997-1998 playoffs with 1 points

    DALDallas Stars
    Points
    1
    NHL#178
    Games
    17
    Goals
    0
    NHL#171
    Assists
    1
    NHL#149
    P/GP
    0.06
    NHL#132
    +/-
    0
    NHL#110
    Events
    150
    playoff games
    SJS4–2→EDM4–1→DET2–4