Regular season and playoffsPHI
Eric Lindros's 1996-1997 season
Points
79
NHL#23
Goals
32
NHL#24
Assists
47
NHL#21
Plus/minus
+31
NHL#10
Games
52
63%
Centre Eric Lindros was 23 years old when the 1996-1997 season began, his 5th in the NHL, and played it for Philadelphia Flyers. He played 52 of a possible 82 games and scored 32 goals and 47 assists for 79 points, 1.52 points per game. In the playoffs he played 19 games for 26 points.
Below: the whole season and the playoff run, game by game.
1996-1997Playoffs
- Year 199630 years agoSeason opener
Eric Lindros plays the 1996-1997 season for Philadelphia Flyers
Eric was 23 years old when the 1996-1997 season began. It was his 5th season with the team. His 5th NHL season in all.
A late startEric Lindros's season starts in game 24 of 82
Philadelphia Flyers have played 23 games23 of 82 without him- The gamePHI0–2BOSLgame 24/82
2His nightNo points-1+/-3SOG - The gamePHI1–4NYILgame 25/825His nightNo points-1+/-2SOG
- +1 assistThe gamePHI4–3OTTWgame 26/824His night+1P+1A0+/-2SOG1PPP
- December 1996
- +1 assistThe gameVAN3–4PHIWgame 27/823His night+1P+1A0+/-2SOG1PPP
- +1 goalThe gamePHI1–1NYRgame 28/824His night+1P+1G+1+/-5SOG
- +2 assistsThe gamePHI6–3DALWgame 29/822His night+2P+2A+1+/-0SOG
- +2 pointsThe gameFLA4–5PHIWgame 30/822His night+2P+1G+1A+2+/-4SOG
- +2 pointsThe gameHFD2–3PHIWgame 31/822His night+2P+1G+1A0+/-6SOG1PPP
- +1 goalThe gamePHI4–0HFDWgame 32/822His night+1P+1G+1+/-3SOG
- +1 goalThe gameBOS0–6PHIWgame 33/823His night+1P+1G+1+/-3SOG1PPP
- +2 assistsThe gameSTL0–4PHIWgame 35/823His night+2P+2A+3+/-2SOG
- +2 goalsThe gamePHI2–2CHIgame 36/822His night+2P+2G-1+/-9SOG1PPP
- +2 assistsThe gamePHI6–4EDMWgame 37/823His night+2P+2A+2+/-4SOG
- +1 assistThe gamePHI4–2CGYWgame 38/824His night+1P+1A0+/-4SOG1PPP
- +1 goalThe gamePHI5–3VANWgame 39/823His night+1P+1G-1+/-5SOG1PPP
Year 199729 years ago- +1 goalThe gamePHI4–1SJSWgame 40/824His night+1P+1G-1+/-6SOG1PPP
- +2 pointsThe gamePHI4–4COLgame 41/822His night+2P+1G+1A+1+/-8SOG
- Checkpoint
1/2 into the season
Game 41 of 8218 of 41 played26pointsNHL#8412goalsNHL#6214assistsNHL#105PHI25-12-0W-L-OT54Points1st in the Atlantic·1st in the Eastern Conference·2nd in the whole NHL - The gameTBL3–1PHILgame 43/823His nightNo points-1+/-3SOG
- +2 assistsThe gameWSH3–3PHIgame 44/822His night+2P+2A0+/-3SOG1PPP
- The gameMTL2–3PHIWgame 45/822His nightNo points+2+/-4SOG
- +1 assistThe gameDAL3–3PHIgame 46/821His night+1P+1A0+/-1SOG
- The gamePHI2–2DETgame 47/823His nightNo points-1+/-1SOG
- +1 assistThe gameDET4–1PHILgame 48/823His night+1P+1A-1+/-2SOG1PPP
- +2 pointsThe gamePHX1–4PHIWgame 49/821His night+2P+1G+1A+1+/-4SOG1PPP
- The gamePHI2–1WSHWgame 50/822His nightNo points-1+/-3SOG
- February 1997
- +1 goalThe gameNYR4–2PHILgame 51/823His night+1P+1G0+/-4SOG
- The gameBUF1–1PHIgame 52/821His nightNo points0+/-1SOG
- +5 pointsThe gameMTL5–9PHIWgame 53/822His night+5P+1G+4A+5+/-5SOG
- +1 goalThe gamePHI2–4NJDLgame 54/821His night+1P+1G-1+/-4SOG1PPP
- The gameHFD2–2PHIgame 58/821His nightNo points-1+/-5SOG
- +1 goalThe gamePHI2–5TBLLgame 59/822His night+1P+1G-1+/-4SOG
- +3 pointsThe gamePHI4–3FLAWgame 60/822His night+3P+1G+2A+1+/-8SOG1PPP
- The gameNYR1–2PHIWgame 61/823His nightNo points+1+/-4SOG
- +7 pointsThe gamePHI8–5OTTWgame 62/823His night+7P+1G+6A+5+/-6SOG2PPP
- Checkpoint
3/4 into the season
Game 62 of 8237 of 62 played54pointsNHL#3121goalsNHL#3933assistsNHL#25PHI36-17-0W-L-OT81PointsPlayoff spot1st in the Atlantic·1st in the Eastern Conference·2nd in the whole NHL - March 1997
- +2 assistsThe gamePHI5–5BOSgame 63/821His night+2P+2A+1+/-2SOG
- The gamePHI2–3PITLgame 66/822His nightNo points0+/-3SOG
- +4 assistsThe gameWSH0–5PHIWgame 67/821His night+4P+4A+4+/-3SOG1PPP
- +1 assistThe gamePHI2–3BUFLgame 68/821His night+1P+1A0+/-4SOG1PPP
- +2 pointsThe gameEDM4–5PHIWgame 69/822His night+2P+1G+1A-1+/-4SOG
- +1 assistThe gameBUF7–5PHILgame 70/821His night+1P+1A+1+/-8SOG
- +1 assistThe gamePHI3–3NYIgame 72/824His night+1P+1A+1+/-0SOG
- +2 goalsThe gamePHI5–3WSHWgame 75/822His night+2P+2G+1+/-4SOG1PPP
- April 1997
- The gameTBL1–1PHIgame 77/822His nightNo points-1+/-2SOG
- The gameOTT1–2PHIWgame 78/823His nightNo points0+/-2SOG
- +1 goalThe gamePHI2–3NYRLgame 79/822His night+1P+1G+1+/-5SOG
- +2 pointsThe gameNJD4–5PHIWgame 82/82His night+2P+1G+1A-1+/-3SOG
The season in numbersEric Lindros closes the 1996-1997 season with 79 points
Points79NHL#23Games52of 8263%Goals32NHL#24Assists47NHL#21P/GP1.52NHL#2+/-+31NHL#10Events1hat trick · 4 goals in one game250NHL games17 i radgames with a point · 29 pts5 i radgames with a goal4 days laterPlayoffsPhiladelphia Flyers are in the playoffs
First roundPhiladelphia Flyers meet Pittsburgh Penguins
PHIvsPITSwedes on Philadelphia FlyersSwedes on Pittsburgh Penguins- +4 pointsGame 1PIT1–5PHIW1His night+4P+1G+3A+1+/-2SOG2PPP
- Philadelphia Flyerslead1–0againstPittsburgh Penguins
- +1 assistGame 2PIT2–3PHIW2His night+1P+1A0+/-5SOG
- Philadelphia Flyerslead2–0againstPittsburgh Penguins
- Philadelphia Flyerslead3–0againstPittsburgh Penguins
- Game 4PHI1–4PITL2His nightNo points-1+/-3SOG
- Philadelphia Flyerslead3–1againstPittsburgh Penguins
- +2 pointsGame 5PIT3–6PHIW2His night+2P+1G+1A+2+/-6SOG
First roundPhiladelphia Flyers knock Pittsburgh Penguins out 4–1
PHI4–1PITAdvanceHe did not play in this round7 days laterSecond roundPhiladelphia Flyers meet Buffalo Sabres
PHIvsBUFSwedes on Philadelphia FlyersSwedes on Buffalo SabresNo Swedes- Game 1PHI5–3BUFW1His nightNo points0+/-5SOG
- Philadelphia Flyerslead1–0againstBuffalo Sabres
- Game 2PHI2–1BUFW1His nightNo points+1+/-3SOG
- Philadelphia Flyerslead2–0againstBuffalo Sabres
- +1 goalGame 3BUF1–4PHIWHis night+1P+1G+1+/-5SOG1PPP
- Philadelphia Flyerslead3–0againstBuffalo Sabres
- +1 assistGame 4BUF5–4PHIL1His night+1P+1A-1+/-6SOG
- Philadelphia Flyerslead3–1againstBuffalo Sabres
- +3 pointsGame 5PHI6–3BUFW1His night+3P+2G+1A+3+/-5SOG
Second roundPhiladelphia Flyers knock Buffalo Sabres out 4–1
PHI4–1BUFAdvanceHe did not play in this round5 days laterConference finalPhiladelphia Flyers meet New York Rangers
PHIvsNYRSwedes on Philadelphia FlyersSwedes on New York Rangers- Philadelphia Flyerslead1–0againstNew York Rangers
- Game 2NYR5–4PHIL2His nightNo points-1+/-1SOG
- Philadelphia Flyersare1–1withNew York Rangers
- Philadelphia Flyerslead2–1againstNew York Rangers
- +1 goalGame 4PHI3–2NYRW2His night+1P+1G0+/-5SOG1PPP
- Philadelphia Flyerslead3–1againstNew York Rangers
Conference finalPhiladelphia Flyers knock New York Rangers out 4–1
PHI4–1NYRAdvanceHe did not play in this round6 days laterStanley Cup FinalPhiladelphia Flyers play the Stanley Cup Final against Detroit Red Wings
PHIvsDETSwedes on Philadelphia FlyersSwedes on Detroit Red Wings- June 1997
- Detroit Red Wingslead1–0againstPhiladelphia Flyers
- Game 2DET4–2PHIL4His nightNo points-2+/-3SOG
- Detroit Red Wingslead2–0againstPhiladelphia Flyers
- Game 3PHI1–6DETL4His nightNo points0+/-2SOG
- Detroit Red Wingslead3–0againstPhiladelphia Flyers
- +1 goalGame 4PHI1–2DETL4His night+1P+1G-1+/-3SOG
Stanley Cup FinalDetroit Red Wings knock Philadelphia Flyers out 4–0
PHI0–4DETEliminatedHe did not play in this roundThe run in numbersEric Lindros ends the 1996-1997 playoffs with 26 points
Points26NHL#1Games19Goals12NHL#3Assists14NHL#2P/GP1.37NHL#2+/-+7NHL#11Events1hat trick50playoff points25playoff assists25playoff games4 i radgames with a point4 pointsbest gamePIT4–1→BUF4–1→NYR4–1→DET0–4