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James Neal's 2016-2017 season

Points
41
NHL#154
Goals
23
NHL#59
Assists
18
NHL#237
Plus/minus
-10
NHL#767
Games
70
85%
85% of 82

Left winger James Neal was 29 years old when the 2016-2017 season began, his 9th in the NHL, and played it for Nashville Predators. He played 70 of a possible 82 games and scored 23 goals and 18 assists for 41 points, 0.59 points per game. In the playoffs he played 22 games for 9 points.

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

2016-2017Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    James Neal plays the 2016-2017 season for Nashville Predators

    James was 29 years old when the 2016-2017 season began. It was his 3rd season with the team. His 9th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      CHI2–3NSH
      W
      game 1/827
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG18:26TOI
    • The game
      NSH3–5CHI
      L
      game 2/828
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-4SOG21:49TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DAL2–1NSH
      L
      game 3/826
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-7SOG19:42TOI
    • The game
      NSH3–5DET
      L
      game 4/827
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-6SOG22:15TOI
    • The game
      PIT1–5NSH
      W
      game 5/826
      His night
      No points
      0+/-5SOG23:42TOI
    • The game
      NSH1–6ANA
      L
      game 6/825
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG14:49TOI
    • The game
      NSH2–3LAK
      L
      game 7/824
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG18:27TOI
    • The game
      NSH1–4SJS
      L
      game 8/825
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG20:28TOI
      +1 goal
    • November 2016
    • The game
      NSH5–1COL
      W
      game 9/826
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-5SOG1PPP19:05TOI
      +2 assists
    • The game
      NSH2–3ARI
      L
      game 10/825
      His night
      No points
      0+/-5SOG23:00TOI
    • The game
      CAR3–2NSH
      L
      game 11/828
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-4SOG19:03TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      OTT1–3NSH
      W
      game 12/827
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-2SOG20:21TOI
      +2 points
    • The game
      STL1–3NSH
      W
      game 13/828
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG17:55TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      ANA0–5NSH
      W
      game 14/827
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +3+/-5SOG1PPP16:46TOI
      +2 goals
    • The game
      NSH2–6TOR
      L
      game 15/825
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-5SOG20:44TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      NSH5–1OTT
      W
      game 16/826
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG17:43TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      NSH1–3STL
      L
      game 17/827
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG22:49TOI
    • The game
      TBL1–3NSH
      W
      game 18/826
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG17:25TOI
    • The game
      DAL2–5NSH
      W
      game 19/826
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-3SOG1PPP19:10TOI
      +2 points
    • The game
      WPG1–5NSH
      W
      game 20/825
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG1PPP12:13TOI
      +1 goal
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 21 of 8220 of 21 played
      15
      points
      NHL#58
      10
      goals
      NHL#10
      5
      assists
      NHL#201
      NSH
      10-8-3W-L-OT23Points
      4th in the Central·8th in the Western Conference·17th in the whole NHL
    • December 2016
    • The game
      COL3–4NSH
      W
      game 25/826
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG18:00TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      NSH2–5DAL
      L
      game 26/826
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG12:59TOI
    • The game
      NSH1–4ARI
      L
      game 27/826
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG18:11TOI
    • The game
      STL3–6NSH
      W
      game 28/826
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG19:15TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      MIN5–2NSH
      L
      game 29/826
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-3SOG1PPP21:37TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYR2–1NSH
      L
      game 30/828
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG22:25TOI
    • The game
      NSH2–1PHI
      W
      game 31/824
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG18:20TOI
    • The game
      NSH5–1NJD
      W
      game 32/824
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +2+/-5SOG17:54TOI
      +2 goals
    • The game
      LAK4–0NSH
      L
      game 33/824
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG15:05TOI
    • The game
      MIN3–2NSH
      L
      game 34/827
      His night
      No points
      0+/-5SOG16:08TOI
    • The game
      CHI3–2NSH
      L
      game 35/828
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG07:48TOI
    • The game
      NSH4–0STL
      W
      game 36/828
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG19:13TOI
    • The game
      MTL2–1NSH
      L
      game 37/825
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG17:19TOI
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 41 of 8233 of 41 played
      20
      points
      NHL#157
      14
      goals
      NHL#30
      6
      assists
      NHL#343
      NSH
      18-16-7W-L-OT43Points
      4th in the Central·10th in the Western Conference·21st in the whole NHL
    • The game
      NSH3–2COL
      W
      game 43/827
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG16:21TOI
    • The game
      NSH0–1VAN
      L
      game 44/828
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG18:57TOI
    • The game
      NSH4–3CGY
      W
      game 45/825
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG14:09TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      NSH3–2EDM
      W
      game 46/826
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG16:11TOI
    • The game
      NSH4–2MIN
      W
      game 47/824
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-5SOG16:44TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BUF5–4NSH
      L
      game 48/825
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      -3+/-5SOG1PPP16:40TOI
      +2 points
    • The game
      CBJ3–4NSH
      W
      game 49/826
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG15:15TOI
    • The game
      NSH2–4PIT
      L
      game 50/826
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-5SOG17:17TOI
    • February 2017
    • The game
      EDM0–2NSH
      W
      game 51/826
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG16:09TOI
    • The game
      DET1–0NSH
      L
      game 52/827
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG17:32TOI
    • The game
      VAN2–4NSH
      W
      game 53/8210
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG20:25TOI
    • The game
      NSH3–4NYR
      L
      game 54/829
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG19:32TOI
    • The game
      FLA7–4NSH
      L
      game 55/825
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG13:41TOI
    • The game
      DAL3–5NSH
      W
      game 56/826
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-2SOG1PPP15:25TOI
      +2 assists
    • The game
      NSH2–5MIN
      L
      game 57/827
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-4SOG19:21TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      NSH4–3CBJ
      W
      game 58/826
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-2SOG16:34TOI
      +2 assists
    • The game
      CGY6–5NSH
      L
      game 59/825
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG17:51TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      COL2–4NSH
      W
      game 60/826
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG16:15TOI
    • The game
      WSH2–5NSH
      W
      game 61/826
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG13:35TOI
    • The game
      EDM4–5NSH
      W
      game 62/826
      His night
      +3P+3A
      +1+/-1SOG2PPP14:37TOI
      +3 assists
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 62 of 8253 of 62 played
      33
      points
      NHL#137
      18
      goals
      NHL#59
      15
      assists
      NHL#217
      NSH
      31-22-9W-L-OT71Points
      Playoff spot
      3rd in the Central·6th in the Western Conference·12th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      NSH5–4BUF
      W
      game 63/825
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-3SOG18:20TOI
    • March 2017
    • The game
      NSH1–2MTL
      L
      game 64/824
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG18:34TOI
    • The game
      CHI5–3NSH
      L
      game 65/825
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-5SOG21:13TOI
    • The game
      NSH3–4ANA
      L
      game 66/827
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-4SOG19:58TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NSH2–3LAK
      L
      game 67/825
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG18:41TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NSH3–1SJS
      W
      game 68/825
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-5SOG16:50TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      WPG4–5NSH
      W
      game 69/824
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-3SOG1PPP16:37TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      NSH2–1WSH
      W
      game 70/826
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG16:53TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      NSH2–4CAR
      L
      game 71/829
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG17:58TOI
    • The game
      ARI1–3NSH
      W
      game 72/825
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG15:55TOI
    • The game
      CGY1–3NSH
      W
      game 73/825
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG16:09TOI
    • The game
      SJS2–7NSH
      W
      game 74/825
      His night
      +2P+2G
      0+/-2SOG2PPP16:19TOI
      +2 goals
    • The game
      NSH3–1NYI
      W
      game 75/824
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG15:45TOI
    • The game
      NSH1–4BOS
      L
      game 76/824
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG20:05TOI
    • The game
      TOR3–1NSH
      L
      game 77/825
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG13:17TOI
    • April 2017
    • The game
      NSH7–3DAL
      W
      game 81/825
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG1PPP13:34TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NSH1–2WPG
      L
      game 82/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-6SOG19:47TOI
    The season in numbers

    James Neal closes the 2016-2017 season with 41 points

    Points
    41
    NHL#154
    Games
    70of 82
    85%
    Goals
    23
    NHL#59
    Assists
    18
    NHL#237
    P/GP
    0.59
    NHL#139
    +/-
    -10
    NHL#767
    Events
    3×
    First star
    3×
    Second star
    3×
    Third star
    6 i rad
    games with a point · 8 pts
    6 i rad
    games with a goal
    5 days later
    Playoffs

    Nashville Predators are in the playoffs

    First round

    Nashville Predators meet Chicago Blackhawks

    NSHvsCHI
    • Game 1
      NSH1–0CHI
      W
      8
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG16:57TOI
    • Nashville Predatorslead1–0againstChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 2
      NSH5–0CHI
      W
      9
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG17:41TOI
    • Nashville Predatorslead2–0againstChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 3
      CHI2–3NSH
      W
      9
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG17:44TOI
      +1 assist
    • Nashville Predatorslead3–0againstChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 4
      CHI1–4NSH
      W
      9
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG15:15TOI
    First round

    Nashville Predators knock Chicago Blackhawks out 4–0

    NSH4–0CHI
    Advance
    He did not play in this round
    6 days later
    Second round

    Nashville Predators meet St. Louis Blues

    NSHvsSTL
    • Game 1
      NSH4–3STL
      W
      7
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG20:09TOI
    • Nashville Predatorslead1–0againstSt. Louis Blues
    • Game 2
      NSH2–3STL
      L
      7
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-4SOG16:11TOI
      +1 goal
    • Nashville Predatorsare1–1withSt. Louis Blues
    • Game 3
      STL1–3NSH
      W
      7
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG15:43TOI
    • May 2017
    • Nashville Predatorslead2–1againstSt. Louis Blues
    • Game 4
      STL1–2NSH
      W
      8
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-6SOG15:19TOI
      +1 goal
    • Nashville Predatorslead3–1againstSt. Louis Blues
    • Game 5
      NSH1–2STL
      L
      7
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-3SOG1PPP19:54TOI
      +1 goal
    • Nashville Predatorslead3–2againstSt. Louis Blues
    • Game 6
      STL1–3NSH
      W
      7
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG15:08TOI
    Second round

    Nashville Predators knock St. Louis Blues out 4–2

    NSH4–2STL
    Advance
    He did not play in this round
    5 days later
    Conference final

    Nashville Predators meet Anaheim Ducks

    NSHvsANA
    • Game 1
      NSH3–2ANA
      W
      8
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-6SOG19:57TOI
      +1 goal
    • Nashville Predatorslead1–0againstAnaheim Ducks
    • Game 2
      NSH3–5ANA
      L
      8
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-4SOG19:41TOI
      +1 goal
    • Nashville Predatorsare1–1withAnaheim Ducks
    • Game 3
      ANA1–2NSH
      W
      8
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG18:52TOI
    • Nashville Predatorslead2–1againstAnaheim Ducks
    • Game 4
      ANA3–2NSH
      L
      8
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-4SOG25:45TOI
      +1 assist
    • Nashville Predatorsare2–2withAnaheim Ducks
    • Game 5
      NSH3–1ANA
      W
      7
      His night
      No points
      0+/-5SOG18:18TOI
    • Nashville Predatorslead3–2againstAnaheim Ducks
    • Game 6
      ANA3–6NSH
      W
      7
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG18:21TOI
    Conference final

    Nashville Predators knock Anaheim Ducks out 4–2

    NSH4–2ANA
    Advance
    He did not play in this round
    7 days later
    Stanley Cup Final

    Nashville Predators play the Stanley Cup Final against Pittsburgh Penguins

    NSHvsPIT
    • Game 1
      NSH3–5PIT
      L
      6
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG19:43TOI
    • Pittsburgh Penguinslead1–0againstNashville Predators
    • Game 2
      NSH1–4PIT
      L
      6
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-7SOG15:24TOI
    • June 2017
    • Pittsburgh Penguinslead2–0againstNashville Predators
    • Game 3
      PIT1–5NSH
      W
      7
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG14:33TOI
      +1 goal
    • Pittsburgh Penguinslead2–1againstNashville Predators
    • Game 4
      PIT1–4NSH
      W
      7
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG18:09TOI
      +1 assist
    • Nashville Predatorsare2–2withPittsburgh Penguins
    • Game 5
      NSH0–6PIT
      L
      7
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG14:10TOI
    • Pittsburgh Penguinslead3–2againstNashville Predators
    • Game 6
      PIT2–0NSH
      L
      7
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG21:12TOI
    Stanley Cup Final

    Pittsburgh Penguins knock Nashville Predators out 4–2

    NSH2–4PIT
    Eliminated
    He did not play in this round
    The run in numbers

    James Neal ends the 2016-2017 playoffs with 9 points

    Points
    9
    NHL#30
    Games
    22
    Goals
    6
    NHL#11
    Assists
    3
    NHL#74
    P/GP
    0.41
    NHL#63
    +/-
    -8
    NHL#342
    Events
    25
    playoff goals
    1×
    First star
    1×
    Third star
    CHI4–0→STL4–2→ANA4–2→PIT2–4