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Geoff Sanderson's 1997-1998 season

Points

NHL#198

Goals

NHL#192

Assists

NHL#209

Plus/minus

NHL#252

Games

87% of 86

Left winger Geoff Sanderson was 25 years old when the 1997-1998 season began, his 8th in the NHL, and played it for Carolina Hurricanes och Vancouver Canucks och Buffalo Sabres. He played 75 of a possible 86 games and scored 11 goals and 18 assists for 29 points, 0.39 points per game. He moved from Carolina Hurricanes to Vancouver Canucks in January. In the playoffs he played 14 games for 4 points.

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

1997-1998Playoffs

Year 1997
29 years ago
Season opener
October 1
Geoff Sanderson opens the 1997-1998 season with Carolina Hurricanes
CARCarolina Hurricanes
Geoff was 25 years old when the 1997-1998 season began. It was his first season with the club. His 8th NHL season in all.
- The game
  CAR2–4TBL
  L
  October 1game 1/822
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-3SOG19:14TOI
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- The game
  PIT4–3CAR
  L
  October 3game 2/822
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-4SOG15:46TOI
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- The game
  CAR2–3OTT
  L
  October 4game 3/822
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-3SOG1PPP14:57TOI
  +1 goal
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- The game
  LAK3–3CAR
  October 7game 4/821
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG16:46TOI
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- The game
  NJD1–2CAR
  W
  October 10game 5/82
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-3SOG14:11TOI
  +1 goal
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- The game
  CAR1–4PIT
  L
  October 11game 6/822
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
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- The game
  CAR1–3STL
  L
  October 13game 7/82
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG
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- The game
  BUF3–3CAR
  October 15game 8/82
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-4SOG1PPP20:03TOI
  +1 goal
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- The game
  CAR2–4DET
  L
  October 18game 9/822
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG17:51TOI
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- The game
  CAR2–4NYR
  L
  October 20game 10/822
  His night
  No points
  0+/-5SOG13:01TOI
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- The game
  STL3–4CAR
  W
  October 22game 11/82
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -1+/-0SOG14:20TOI
  +1 assist
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- The game
  CAR3–3COL
  October 24game 12/821
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG20:13TOI
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- The game
  CAR3–2CHI
  W
  October 26game 13/82
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-4SOG14:32TOI
  +1 goal
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- The game
  BUF3–2CAR
  L
  October 31game 14/82
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG17:55TOI
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- November 1997
- The game
  VAN3–5CAR
  W
  November 3game 15/822
  His night
  No points
  0+/-3SOG20:24TOI
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- The game
  DET1–3CAR
  W
  November 5game 16/822
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-1SOG12:26TOI
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- The game
  NYI3–2CAR
  L
  November 7game 17/822
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-3SOG15:12TOI
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- The game
  OTT1–4CAR
  W
  November 9game 18/822
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG13:10TOI
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- The game
  CAR6–4EDM
  W
  November 12game 19/821
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +2+/-6SOG17:59TOI
  +2 points
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- The game
  CAR4–2CGY
  W
  November 13game 20/823
  His night
  No points
  0+/-5SOG15:43TOI
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- The game
  CAR1–4VAN
  L
  November 16game 21/822
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- Checkpoint
  November 16
  1/4 into the season
  Game 21 of 82
  7
  points
  NHL#193
  5
  goals
  NHL#78
  2
  assists
  NHL#347
  CAR
  8-10-0W-L-OT19Points
  5th in the Northeast·10th in the Eastern Conference·17th in the whole NHL
- The game
  MTL1–2CAR
  W
  November 19game 22/821
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG08:52TOI
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- The game
  NYR4–3CAR
  L
  November 21game 23/822
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-0SOG18:02TOI
  +1 assist
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- The game
  CGY3–3CAR
  November 23game 24/823
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-3SOG13:31TOI
  +1 assist
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- The game
  CAR2–3PIT
  L
  November 26game 25/821
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-4SOG14:49TOI
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- The game
  TBL0–2CAR
  W
  November 28game 26/822
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG12:47TOI
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- The game
  COL3–2CAR
  L
  November 29game 27/821
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-4SOG16:55TOI
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- December 1997
- The game
  BOS1–3CAR
  W
  December 1game 28/821
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG14:24TOI
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- The game
  NYI3–5CAR
  W
  December 3game 29/822
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +2+/-2SOG14:55TOI
  +2 points
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- The game
  PHX2–2CAR
  December 5game 30/82
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +1+/-4SOG28:26TOI
  +2 points
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- The game
  CAR1–4BOS
  L
  December 6game 31/821
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-5SOG16:47TOI
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- The game
  FLA5–2CAR
  L
  December 10game 32/82
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -1+/-0SOG1PPP15:02TOI
  +1 assist
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- The game
  CAR2–3BUF
  L
  December 12game 33/82
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-3SOG1PPP17:15TOI
  +1 assist
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- The game
  OTT1–2CAR
  W
  December 16game 34/822
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG13:45TOI
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- The game
  CAR2–3OTT
  L
  December 18game 35/821
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG09:35TOI
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- The game
  CAR2–4PHI
  L
  December 23game 37/82
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-2SOG17:24TOI
  +1 assist
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- The game
  FLA5–2CAR
  L
  December 26game 38/82
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG15:24TOI
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- The game
  BUF1–4CAR
  W
  December 27game 39/82
  His night
  No points
  +2+/-3SOG13:27TOI
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- The game
  ANA1–2CAR
  W
  December 30game 40/821
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-1SOG12:51TOI
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  CAR2–3PIT
  L
  December 31game 41/822
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-3SOG12:57TOI
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- Checkpoint
  December 31
  1/2 into the season
  Game 41 of 8240 of 41 played
  17
  points
  NHL#146
  7
  goals
  NHL#121
  10
  assists
  NHL#165
  CAR
  15-21-0W-L-OT35Points
  5th in the Northeast·10th in the Eastern Conference·17th in the whole NHL
Year 1998
28 years ago
- The game
  MTL4–2VAN
  L
  January 3game 41/823
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG15:30TOI
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- Checkpoint
  January 3
  1/2 into the season
  Game 41 of 82
  17
  points
  NHL#156
  7
  goals
  NHL#125
  10
  assists
  NHL#173
  VAN
  11-24-0W-L-OT28Points
  7th in the Pacific·13th in the Western Conference·25th in the whole NHL
- The game
  LAK2–3VAN
  W
  January 5game 42/824
  His night
  +2P+2A
  +2+/-5SOG14:21TOI
  +2 assists
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- The game
  STL3–2VAN
  L
  January 7game 43/823
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-2SOG14:59TOI
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- The game
  VAN4–4COL
  January 8game 44/823
  His night
  No points
  0+/-5SOG17:48TOI
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- The game
  FLA2–2VAN
  January 10game 45/823
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG07:52TOI
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- The game
  VAN2–3CHI
  L
  January 12game 46/822
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-6SOG14:18TOI
  +1 assist
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- The game
  VAN0–4DET
  L
  January 14game 47/825
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-4SOG15:33TOI
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- The game
  VAN2–6BUF
  L
  January 15game 48/822
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG10:22TOI
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- The game
  PHX6–1VAN
  L
  January 21game 49/822
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-3SOG12:35TOI
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- February 1998
- The game
  TOR2–2BUF
  February 25game 56/822
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-5SOG16:09TOI
  +1 goal
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- The game
  BUF1–1BOS
  February 26game 57/821
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG14:53TOI
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- March 1998
- The game
  BUF3–0WSH
  W
  March 1game 58/821
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-0SOG15:53TOI
  +1 assist
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- The game
  BUF1–0NYR
  W
  March 2game 59/822
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG17:06TOI
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- The game
  NYI4–2BUF
  L
  March 6game 60/822
  His night
  No points
  0+/-5SOG21:37TOI
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- The game
  BUF2–1MTL
  W
  March 7game 61/822
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-4SOG15:06TOI
  +1 goal
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- The game
  BUF2–2NYI
  March 10game 62/822
  His night
  No points
  0+/-3SOG19:20TOI
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- Checkpoint
  March 10
  3/4 into the season
  Game 62 of 8256 of 62 played
  23
  points
  NHL#194
  9
  goals
  NHL#173
  14
  assists
  NHL#202
  BUF
  25-22-0W-L-OT65Points
  4th in the Northeast·7th in the Eastern Conference·12th in the whole NHL
- The game
  SJS1–3BUF
  W
  March 12game 63/821
  His night
  No points
  0+/-5SOG16:23TOI
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- The game
  BUF1–2PIT
  L
  March 14game 64/821
  His night
  No points
  0+/-7SOG20:20TOI
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- The game
  PIT0–3BUF
  W
  March 15game 65/821
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG15:15TOI
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- The game
  CHI5–3BUF
  L
  March 17game 66/82
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-0SOG16:05TOI
  +1 assist
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- The game
  FLA1–6BUF
  W
  March 19game 67/82
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG15:07TOI
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Milestone
Geoff Sanderson reaches 500 NHL games
in the game against Florida Panthers · March 19
- The game
  BOS2–1BUF
  L
  March 21game 68/821
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-4SOG1PPP17:23TOI
  +1 assist
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- The game
  BUF2–0CGY
  W
  March 24game 69/822
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-0SOG16:22TOI
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- The game
  BUF5–2VAN
  W
  March 26game 70/822
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +2+/-6SOG15:41TOI
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  BUF1–0EDM
  W
  March 27game 71/821
  His night
  No points
  0+/-3SOG16:07TOI
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- The game
  BUF2–4DET
  L
  March 29game 72/823
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG18:09TOI
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- April 1998
- The game
  LAK0–4BUF
  W
  April 1game 73/821
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-1SOG1PPP16:36TOI
  +1 assist
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- The game
  BOS4–5BUF
  W
  April 3game 74/821
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-3SOG18:35TOI
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  OTT1–0BUF
  L
  April 5game 75/824
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-4SOG20:22TOI
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- The game
  CAR1–3BUF
  W
  April 8game 76/82
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-2SOG17:22TOI
  +1 goal
  View the game
Milestone
Geoff Sanderson reaches 200 career goals
in the game against Carolina Hurricanes · April 8
- The game
  MTL1–2BUF
  W
  April 10game 77/822
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG17:17TOI
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- The game
  BUF4–4OTT
  April 11game 78/824
  His night
  No points
  0+/-4SOG17:50TOI
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- The game
  PHI1–2BUF
  W
  April 13game 79/821
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG15:58TOI
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- The game
  BUF3–3MTL
  April 18game 81/822
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG09:45TOI
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- The game
  OTT2–1BUF
  L
  April 19game 82/824
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-5SOG13:47TOI
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The season in numbers
April 19
Geoff Sanderson closes the 1997-1998 season with 29 points
CARCarolina Hurricanes VANVancouver Canucks BUFBuffalo Sabres
Points
29
NHL#198
Games
75of 82
91%
Goals
11
NHL#192
Assists
18
NHL#209
P/GP
0.39
NHL#238
+/-
+1
NHL#252
Events
500
NHL games
200
career goals
3 days later
Playoffs
April 22
Buffalo Sabres are in the playoffs
First round
April 22
Buffalo Sabres meet Philadelphia Flyers
BUFvsPHI
Swedes on Buffalo Sabres
No Swedes
Swedes on Philadelphia Flyers
Kjell Samuelsson
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- Game 1
  BUF3–2PHI
  W
  April 22
  His night
  No points
  0+/-3SOG14:36TOI
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- Buffalo Sabreslead1–0againstPhiladelphia Flyers
- Game 2
  BUF2–3PHI
  L
  April 241
  His night
  No points
  0+/-5SOG16:39TOI
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- Buffalo Sabresare1–1withPhiladelphia Flyers
- Game 3
  PHI1–6BUF
  W
  April 27
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG11:40TOI
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- Buffalo Sabreslead2–1againstPhiladelphia Flyers
- Game 4
  PHI1–4BUF
  W
  April 29
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG08:29TOI
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First round
May 1
Buffalo Sabres knock Philadelphia Flyers out 4–1
BUF4–1PHI
Advance
4Games0Points0Goals0Assists
7 days later
Second round
May 8
Buffalo Sabres meet Montréal Canadiens
BUFvsMTL
Swedes on Buffalo Sabres
No Swedes
Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
Peter Popovic
Jonas Höglund
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- Game 1
  MTL2–3BUF
  W
  May 82
  His night
  +2P+2G
  +1+/-2SOG1PPP12:19TOI
  +2 goals
  View the game
- Buffalo Sabreslead1–0againstMontréal Canadiens
- Game 2
  MTL3–6BUF
  W
  May 102
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG13:09TOI
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- Buffalo Sabreslead2–0againstMontréal Canadiens
- Game 3
  BUF5–4MTL
  W
  May 122
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-2SOG17:06TOI
  +1 goal
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- Buffalo Sabreslead3–0againstMontréal Canadiens
- Game 4
  BUF3–1MTL
  W
  May 142
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG04:16TOI
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Second round
May 14
Buffalo Sabres knock Montréal Canadiens out 4–0
BUF4–0MTL
Advance
4Games3Points3Goals0Assists
9 days later
Conference final
May 23
Buffalo Sabres meet Washington Capitals
BUFvsWSH
Swedes on Buffalo Sabres
No Swedes
Swedes on Washington Capitals
Calle Johansson
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- Game 1
  BUF2–0WSH
  W
  May 231
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG09:31TOI
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- Buffalo Sabreslead1–0againstWashington Capitals
- Game 2
  BUF2–3WSH
  L
  May 251
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG09:45TOI
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- Buffalo Sabresare1–1withWashington Capitals
- Game 3
  WSH4–3BUF
  L
  May 281
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-5SOG19:23TOI
  +1 assist
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- Washington Capitalslead2–1againstBuffalo Sabres
- Game 4
  WSH2–0BUF
  L
  May 301
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG11:23TOI
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- June 1998
- Washington Capitalslead3–1againstBuffalo Sabres
- Game 5
  BUF2–1WSH
  W
  June 21
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG09:21TOI
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- Washington Capitalslead3–2againstBuffalo Sabres
- Game 6
  WSH3–2BUF
  L
  June 41
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG11:26TOI
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Conference final
June 4
Washington Capitals knock Buffalo Sabres out 4–2
BUF2–4WSH
Eliminated
6Games1Points0Goals1Assists
The run in numbers
June 4
Geoff Sanderson ends the 1997-1998 playoffs with 4 points
CARCarolina Hurricanes VANVancouver Canucks BUFBuffalo Sabres
Points
4
NHL#82
Games
14
Goals
3
NHL#36
Assists
1
NHL#149
P/GP
0.29
NHL#75
+/-
0
NHL#110
Events
1
First playoff assist
2 points
best game
PHI4–1→MTL4–0→WSH2–4

Geoff Sanderson opens the 1997-1998 season with Carolina Hurricanes

1/4 into the season

1/2 into the season

1/2 into the season

3/4 into the season

Geoff Sanderson reaches 500 NHL games

Geoff Sanderson reaches 200 career goals

Geoff Sanderson closes the 1997-1998 season with 29 points

Buffalo Sabres are in the playoffs

Buffalo Sabres meet Philadelphia Flyers

Buffalo Sabres knock Philadelphia Flyers out 4–1

Buffalo Sabres meet Montréal Canadiens

Buffalo Sabres knock Montréal Canadiens out 4–0

Buffalo Sabres meet Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals knock Buffalo Sabres out 4–2

Geoff Sanderson ends the 1997-1998 playoffs with 4 points