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Regular seasonMTL

David Ling's 1996-1997 season

Points
0
NHL#669
Goals
0
NHL#609
Assists
0
NHL#650
Plus/minus
0
NHL#298
Games
2
2%
2% of 82

Right winger David Ling was 21 years old when the 1996-1997 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for Montréal Canadiens. He played 2 of a possible 82 games and scored 0 goals and 0 assists for 0 points, 0.00 points per game.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

1996-1997Playoffs
  1. A late start

    David Ling's season starts in game 44 of 82

    Montréal Canadiens have played 43 games43 of 82 without him
    NHL debut

    David Ling makes his NHL debut in 6–⁠3 win against Boston Bruins

    BOSBoston Bruins3–6MTLMontréal Canadiens

    David was 22 years old · Centre Molson, Canada

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

    Swedes on the ice: Peter Popovic.

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    • The game
      BOS3–6MTL
      W
      game 44/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
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    • The game
      MTL2–3PHI
      L
      game 46/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
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    The season in numbers

    David Ling closes the 1996-1997 season with 0 points

    MTLMontréal Canadiens
    Points
    0
    NHL#669
    Games
    2of 82
    2%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#609
    Assists
    0
    NHL#650
    P/GP
    0.00
    +/-
    0
    NHL#298
    3 months and 3 days later
    Playoffs

    Montréal Canadiens are in the playoffs

    First round

    Montréal Canadiens meet New Jersey Devils

    MTLvsNJD
    Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
    Swedes on New Jersey Devils
    No Swedes
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    9 days later
    First round

    New Jersey Devils knock Montréal Canadiens out 4–1

    MTL1–4NJD
    Eliminated
    He did not play in this round
    The run in numbers

    David Ling ends the 1996-1997 playoffs with 0 points

    MTLMontréal Canadiens
    Points
    0
    Games
    0
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    0
    P/GP
    —
    +/-
    0
    NJD1–4