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Daniel Goneau's 1996-1997 season

Points
13
NHL#403
Goals
10
NHL#219
Assists
3
NHL#539
Plus/minus
-5
NHL#534
Games
41
50%
50% of 82

Left winger Daniel Goneau was 20 years old when the 1996-1997 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for New York Rangers. He played 41 of a possible 82 games and scored 10 goals and 3 assists for 13 points, 0.32 points per game.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

1996-1997Playoffs
  1. NHL debut

    Daniel Goneau makes his NHL debut in the 4–⁠4 draw against Boston Bruins

    Daniel was 20 years old · FleetCenter, USA

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

    Swedes on the ice: Ulf Samuelsson, Niklas Sundström and Mattias Timander.

    • The game
      NYR4–4BOS
      game 1/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      FLA5–2NYR
      L
      game 2/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NYR1–1FLA
      game 3/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      DAL2–1NYR
      L
      game 4/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NYR2–5MTL
      L
      game 5/823
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-5SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    Milestone

    Daniel Goneau scores his first NHL goal

    in the game against Montréal Canadiens · October 12

    • The game
      CGY4–5NYR
      W
      game 6/824
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      PIT1–8NYR
      W
      game 7/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      STL1–2NYR
      W
      game 8/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      NYR2–5TBL
      L
      game 9/823
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      WSH3–2NYR
      L
      game 10/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      NYR4–6FLA
      L
      game 11/824
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BUF4–6NYR
      W
      game 12/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    Milestone

    Daniel Goneau records his first NHL assist

    in the game against Buffalo Sabres · October 27

    • The game
      FLA1–1NYR
      game 13/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-0SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYR6–1NJD
      W
      game 14/821
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +1+/-2SOG
      +2 goals
    • November 1996
    • The game
      NYR5–2BOS
      W
      game 15/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      TBL5–3NYR
      L
      game 16/822
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-3SOG
    • The game
      NYR1–1NYI
      game 17/824
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG
    • The game
      NYR2–3WSH
      L
      game 18/822
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      VAN3–2NYR
      L
      game 19/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PHI2–1NYR
      L
      game 20/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      NYR8–3PIT
      W
      game 21/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 21 of 82
      10
      points
      NHL#126
      8
      goals
      NHL#23
      2
      assists
      NHL#332
      NYR
      7-10-0W-L-OT18Points
      5th in the Atlantic·6th in the Eastern Conference·16th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      NYR3–5CGY
      L
      game 22/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYR2–3EDM
      L
      game 23/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NYR3–5VAN
      L
      game 24/823
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      NYR3–1PHX
      W
      game 25/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      NYR5–2COL
      W
      game 26/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • December 1996
    • The game
      MTL2–6NYR
      W
      game 27/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PHI1–1NYR
      game 28/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      TOR5–6NYR
      W
      game 29/824
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NYR4–0TOR
      W
      game 30/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PHX2–5NYR
      W
      game 31/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      NYI5–3NYR
      L
      game 32/825
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NYR3–0BUF
      W
      game 33/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      LAK0–4NYR
      W
      game 35/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NYR3–2MTL
      W
      game 36/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      FLA3–7NYR
      W
      game 37/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NYR2–5OTT
      L
      game 38/824
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      NYR3–2DAL
      W
      game 40/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NYR2–4TBL
      L
      game 41/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 41 of 8239 of 41 played
      13
      points
      NHL#236
      10
      goals
      NHL#83
      3
      assists
      NHL#410
      NYR
      20-16-0W-L-OT45Points
      3rd in the Atlantic·3rd in the Eastern Conference·6th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      NYI3–4NYR
      W
      game 42/825
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      OTT4–6NYR
      W
      game 43/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    The season in numbers

    Daniel Goneau closes the 1996-1997 season with 13 points

    Points
    13
    NHL#403
    Games
    41of 82
    50%
    Goals
    10
    NHL#219
    Assists
    3
    NHL#539
    P/GP
    0.32
    NHL#314
    +/-
    -5
    NHL#534
    Events
    13
    career best in points
    10
    career best in goals
    3
    career best in assists
    1
    First NHL assist
    1
    First NHL point
    1
    First NHL goal
    5 i rad
    games with a point · 5 pts
    5 i rad
    games with a goal
    3 months and 13 days later
    Playoffs

    New York Rangers are in the playoffs

    First round

    New York Rangers meet Florida Panthers

    NYRvsFLA
    Swedes on New York Rangers
    Swedes on Florida Panthers
    8 days later
    First round

    New York Rangers knock Florida Panthers out 4–1

    NYR4–1FLA
    Advance
    He did not play in this round
    7 days later
    Second round

    New York Rangers meet New Jersey Devils

    NYRvsNJD
    Swedes on New York Rangers
    Swedes on New Jersey Devils
    No Swedes
    9 days later
    Second round

    New York Rangers knock New Jersey Devils out 4–1

    NYR4–1NJD
    Advance
    He did not play in this round
    5 days later
    Conference final

    New York Rangers meet Philadelphia Flyers

    NYRvsPHI
    Swedes on New York Rangers
    Swedes on Philadelphia Flyers
    9 days later
    Conference final

    Philadelphia Flyers knock New York Rangers out 4–1

    NYR1–4PHI
    Eliminated
    He did not play in this round
    The run in numbers

    Daniel Goneau ends the 1996-1997 playoffs with 0 points

    Points
    0
    Games
    0
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    0
    P/GP
    —
    +/-
    0
    FLA4–1→NJD4–1→PHI1–4