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Francois Leroux's 1996-1997 season

Points
3
NHL#583
Goals
0
NHL#609
Assists
3
NHL#539
Plus/minus
-3
NHL#458
Games
59
71%
71% of 82

Defenceman Francois Leroux was 26 years old when the 1996-1997 season began, his 9th in the NHL, and played it for Pittsburgh Penguins. He played 59 of a possible 82 games and scored 0 goals and 3 assists for 3 points, 0.05 points per game. In the playoffs he played 3 games for 0 points.

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

1996-1997Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Francois Leroux plays the 1996-1997 season for Pittsburgh Penguins

    PITPittsburgh Penguins

    Francois was 26 years old when the 1996-1997 season began. It was his 3rd season with the team. His 9th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      TBL4–3PIT
      L
      game 1/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
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    • The game
      PIT3–7HFD
      L
      game 2/822
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
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    • The game
      PIT2–3OTT
      L
      game 3/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
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    • The game
      OTT2–3PIT
      W
      game 4/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
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    • The game
      PIT1–8NYR
      L
      game 5/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
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    • The game
      PIT1–4BUF
      L
      game 6/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH1–2PIT
      W
      game 7/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT2–5EDM
      L
      game 8/82
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT5–7CGY
      L
      game 9/822
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT1–2VAN
      L
      game 10/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • November 1996
    • The game
      PIT2–4WSH
      L
      game 11/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
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    • The game
      OTT3–7PIT
      W
      game 12/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM2–5PIT
      W
      game 13/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT5–5TBL
      game 14/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF0–3PIT
      W
      game 16/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR8–3PIT
      L
      game 18/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      STL2–4PIT
      W
      game 19/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT3–7PHI
      L
      game 20/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
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    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 21 of 8218 of 21 played
      0
      points
      NHL#550
      0
      goals
      NHL#435
      0
      assists
      NHL#509
      -8
      +/-
      NHL#214
      PIT
      7-13-0W-L-OT15Points
      6th in the Northeast·13th in the Eastern Conference·25th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      MTL2–2PIT
      game 22/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
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    • The game
      BOS2–6PIT
      W
      game 23/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
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    • December 1996
    • The game
      HFD4–4PIT
      game 24/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
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    • The game
      PIT4–2OTT
      W
      game 25/825
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT5–3WSH
      W
      game 26/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      ANA3–5PIT
      W
      game 27/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT7–3ANA
      W
      game 29/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT4–0SJS
      W
      game 30/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
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    • The game
      PIT1–2CHI
      L
      game 31/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
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    • The game
      SJS1–3PIT
      W
      game 34/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT6–5TOR
      W
      game 35/824
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL3–3PIT
      game 36/823
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF0–2PIT
      W
      game 37/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH3–5PIT
      W
      game 38/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      TBL3–7PIT
      W
      game 40/823
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT5–3NYI
      W
      game 41/826
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
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    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 41 of 8234 of 41 played
      1
      points
      NHL#567
      0
      goals
      NHL#525
      1
      assists
      NHL#522
      -7
      +/-
      NHL#203
      PIT
      22-15-0W-L-OT48Points
      1st in the Northeast·4th in the Eastern Conference·6th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      PIT3–0HFD
      W
      game 45/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
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    • The game
      CGY2–4PIT
      W
      game 46/825
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR7–4PIT
      L
      game 48/825
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT5–2MTL
      W
      game 49/823
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT1–3BUF
      L
      game 50/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • February 1997
    • The game
      VAN4–6PIT
      W
      game 52/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
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    • The game
      PIT6–3MTL
      W
      game 53/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
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    • The game
      DET6–5PIT
      L
      game 54/824
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NYI5–1PIT
      L
      game 55/824
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT1–5PHI
      L
      game 56/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PHI6–2PIT
      L
      game 57/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      CHI5–2PIT
      L
      game 59/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
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    • The game
      PIT1–4NYI
      L
      game 60/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
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    • March 1997
    • The game
      PIT3–6NJD
      L
      game 62/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
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    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 62 of 8248 of 62 played
      2
      points
      NHL#581
      0
      goals
      NHL#580
      2
      assists
      NHL#536
      -6
      +/-
      NHL#196
      PIT
      31-26-0W-L-OT67Points
      Playoff spot
      2nd in the Northeast·5th in the Eastern Conference·8th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      NJD3–1PIT
      L
      game 63/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
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    • The game
      PIT2–4BUF
      L
      game 64/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PHI2–3PIT
      W
      game 65/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL2–2PIT
      game 66/823
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT5–5PHX
      game 67/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF3–5PIT
      W
      game 70/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      TOR3–6PIT
      W
      game 71/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NJD3–2PIT
      L
      game 72/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      PIT5–8MTL
      L
      game 74/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
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    • April 1997
    • The game
      PIT2–4FLA
      L
      game 81/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
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    • The game
      PIT3–7BOS
      L
      game 82/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
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    The season in numbers

    Francois Leroux closes the 1996-1997 season with 3 points

    PITPittsburgh Penguins
    Points
    3
    NHL#583
    Games
    59of 82
    72%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#609
    Assists
    3
    NHL#539
    P/GP
    0.05
    NHL#554
    +/-
    -3
    NHL#458
    4 days later
    Playoffs

    Pittsburgh Penguins are in the playoffs

    First round

    Pittsburgh Penguins meet Philadelphia Flyers

    PITvsPHI
    Swedes on Pittsburgh Penguins
    Swedes on Philadelphia Flyers
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    • Game 1
      PIT1–5PHI
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • Philadelphia Flyerslead1–0againstPittsburgh Penguins
    • Game 2
      PIT2–3PHI
      L
      2
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • Philadelphia Flyerslead2–0againstPittsburgh Penguins
    • Game 3
      PHI5–3PIT
      L
      2
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
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    First round

    Philadelphia Flyers knock Pittsburgh Penguins out 4–1

    PIT1–4PHI
    Eliminated
    3Games0Points0Goals0Assists
    The run in numbers

    Francois Leroux ends the 1996-1997 playoffs with 0 points

    PITPittsburgh Penguins
    Points
    0
    NHL#242
    Games
    3
    Goals
    0
    NHL#165
    Assists
    0
    NHL#218
    P/GP
    0.00
    +/-
    0
    NHL#114
    PHI1–4