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Jaromir Jagr's 1997-1998 season

Points
102
NHL#1
Goals
35
NHL#9
Assists
67
NHL#1
Plus/minus
+17
NHL#28
Games
77
93%
93% of 82

Right winger Jaromir Jagr was 25 years old when the 1997-1998 season began, his 8th in the NHL, and played it for Pittsburgh Penguins. He played 77 of a possible 82 games and scored 35 goals and 67 assists for 102 points, 1.32 points per game. In the playoffs he played 6 games for 9 points. He won Art Ross Trophy, the first Swede ever to do it.

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

1997-1998Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Jaromir Jagr plays the 1997-1998 season for Pittsburgh Penguins

    Jaromir was 25 years old when the 1997-1998 season began. It was his 8th season with the team. His 8th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      LAK3–3PIT
      game 1/823
      His night
      +3P+3A
      +1+/-5SOG2PPP24:39TOI
      +3 assists
    • The game
      PIT4–3CAR
      W
      game 2/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-4SOG13:52TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      FLA5–3PIT
      L
      game 3/823
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -3+/-4SOG1PPP17:56TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      MTL3–0PIT
      L
      game 4/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-5SOG21:43TOI
    • The game
      PIT1–3PHI
      L
      game 5/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG21:15TOI
    • The game
      CAR1–4PIT
      W
      game 6/822
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-4SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      PIT1–0NYR
      W
      game 7/824
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG23:36TOI
    • The game
      PIT1–1MTL
      game 8/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG21:56TOI
    • The game
      PIT4–1TBL
      W
      game 9/824
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-4SOG21:07TOI
      +2 points
    • The game
      PIT4–1FLA
      W
      game 10/823
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-2SOG1PPP18:29TOI
      +2 points
    • The game
      PIT5–2SJS
      W
      game 11/823
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +2+/-4SOG23:59TOI
      +3 points
    • The game
      PIT3–4EDM
      L
      game 12/823
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-4SOG1PPP23:14TOI
      +2 assists
    • The game
      PIT3–2VAN
      W
      game 13/824
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-5SOG24:21TOI
    • The game
      PIT3–6CGY
      L
      game 14/825
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG20:14TOI
    • November 1997
    • The game
      VAN6–7PIT
      W
      game 15/824
      His night
      +3P+3A
      -1+/-4SOG2PPP25:10TOI
      +3 assists
    • The game
      PIT1–3CHI
      L
      game 16/822
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG23:22TOI
    • The game
      DAL5–2PIT
      L
      game 17/821
      His night
      +2P+2G
      0+/-6SOG24:31TOI
      +2 goals
    • The game
      PIT1–1DET
      game 18/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG23:15TOI
    • The game
      BUF2–2PIT
      game 19/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG14:45TOI
    • The game
      WSH4–1PIT
      L
      game 20/823
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-4SOG20:03TOI
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 21 of 8220 of 21 played
      21
      points
      NHL#11
      7
      goals
      NHL#31
      14
      assists
      NHL#7
      PIT
      8-9-0W-L-OT20Points
      4th in the Northeast·8th in the Eastern Conference·14th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      NYR3–4PIT
      W
      game 25/824
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-3SOG24:32TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BUF1–5PIT
      W
      game 26/821
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-6SOG1PPP21:16TOI
      +2 points
    • The game
      CAR2–3PIT
      W
      game 27/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG22:20TOI
    • The game
      MTL3–6PIT
      W
      game 28/822
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-2SOG1PPP15:06TOI
      +2 points
    • December 1997
    • The game
      PIT1–0MTL
      W
      game 29/823
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG23:46TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      NJD4–0PIT
      L
      game 30/822
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-1SOG17:45TOI
    • The game
      ANA2–5PIT
      W
      game 31/823
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      +3+/-6SOG21:35TOI
      +3 points
    • The game
      PIT2–1LAK
      W
      game 32/823
      His night
      +2P+2A
      -1+/-4SOG2PPP25:11TOI
      +2 assists
    • The game
      PIT3–0ANA
      W
      game 33/822
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +1+/-7SOG1PPP25:04TOI
      +2 goals
    • The game
      PIT2–2PHX
      game 34/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG1PPP26:08TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      TBL1–1PIT
      game 35/823
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-4SOG1PPP27:21TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      PIT3–3COL
      game 36/822
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-1SOG24:52TOI
      +2 assists
    • The game
      PIT1–4STL
      L
      game 37/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-3SOG1PPP21:02TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT4–1WSH
      W
      game 38/823
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      +2+/-7SOG1PPP23:13TOI
      +3 points
    • The game
      MTL1–0PIT
      L
      game 39/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG04:35TOI
    • The game
      NYI1–5PIT
      W
      game 40/824
      His night
      +4P+1G+3A
      +2+/-5SOG2PPP22:14TOI
      +4 points
    • The game
      CAR2–3PIT
      W
      game 41/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-4SOG1PPP25:50TOI
      +1 assist
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 41 of 8237 of 41 played
      47
      points
      NHL#3
      19
      goals
      NHL#6
      28
      assists
      NHL#6
      PIT
      21-12-0W-L-OT50Points
      1st in the Northeast·3rd in the Eastern Conference·6th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      COL5–4PIT
      L
      game 42/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-5SOG28:24TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      PIT4–2NYI
      W
      game 43/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG1PPP22:06TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT1–3NJD
      L
      game 44/822
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-4SOG24:37TOI
    • The game
      NJD1–4PIT
      W
      game 45/822
      His night
      +3P+3A
      +1+/-4SOG2PPP23:05TOI
      +3 assists
    • The game
      PIT4–1CAR
      W
      game 46/822
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +2+/-2SOG23:11TOI
      +3 points
    • The game
      PIT2–5BOS
      L
      game 47/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-2SOG26:06TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      OTT0–0PIT
      game 48/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG15:08TOI
    • The game
      PIT3–2NJD
      W
      game 49/821
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-1SOG24:53TOI
      +2 points
    • The game
      BOS2–4PIT
      W
      game 50/822
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-3SOG25:08TOI
      +2 assists
    • The game
      STL2–4PIT
      W
      game 51/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG22:47TOI
    • The game
      PIT2–2WSH
      game 52/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP27:47TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT4–2BOS
      W
      game 53/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-5SOG22:55TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET2–4PIT
      W
      game 54/825
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG22:37TOI
      +1 assist
    • February 1998
    • The game
      NYI4–2PIT
      L
      game 55/824
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-4SOG2PPP27:21TOI
      +2 points
    • The game
      WSH2–2PIT
      game 56/821
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-7SOG15:30TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      PIT2–2BUF
      game 57/821
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG28:08TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      PIT2–2OTT
      game 58/825
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG24:18TOI
    • The game
      PIT6–2MTL
      W
      game 59/823
      His night
      +4P+2G+2A
      +4+/-5SOG21:26TOI
      +4 points
    • The game
      PIT2–6BOS
      L
      game 60/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG22:04TOI
    • March 1998
    • The game
      TOR1–3PIT
      W
      game 61/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-4SOG1PPP25:17TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CHI2–2PIT
      game 62/821
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-8SOG15:03TOI
      +2 assists
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 62 of 8258 of 62 played
      74
      points
      NHL#2
      27
      goals
      NHL#7
      47
      assists
      NHL#2
      PIT
      31-17-0W-L-OT76Points
      Playoff spot
      1st in the Northeast·2nd in the Eastern Conference·5th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      PHI4–6PIT
      W
      game 63/823
      His night
      +4P+1G+3A
      +3+/-6SOG26:26TOI
      +4 points
    • The game
      PIT3–4PHI
      L
      game 64/823
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-3SOG27:20TOI
      +2 points
    • The game
      CGY1–4PIT
      W
      game 65/823
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +2+/-5SOG1PPP23:02TOI
      +3 points
    • The game
      BUF1–2PIT
      W
      game 66/821
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-4SOG1PPP25:20TOI
      +2 assists
    • The game
      PIT0–3BUF
      L
      game 67/821
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG24:41TOI
    • The game
      EDM2–4PIT
      W
      game 68/822
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +3+/-5SOG25:12TOI
      +2 points
    • The game
      PHI3–4PIT
      W
      game 69/821
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      -2+/-2SOG2PPP23:31TOI
      +2 points
    • The game
      PIT0–0DAL
      game 70/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG29:05TOI
    • The game
      PIT3–4NYI
      L
      game 71/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-4SOG1PPP25:24TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYR2–2PIT
      game 72/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-5SOG27:46TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      OTT1–1PIT
      game 73/825
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG24:27TOI
    • April 1998
    • The game
      SJS3–2PIT
      L
      game 74/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-3SOG27:54TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT4–1TBL
      W
      game 75/823
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      -1+/-6SOG3PPP22:58TOI
      +3 points
    • The game
      PIT1–3FLA
      L
      game 76/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -3+/-5SOG1PPP29:53TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PHX2–1PIT
      L
      game 77/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG25:44TOI
    • The game
      PIT1–4OTT
      L
      game 78/826
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-0SOG23:50TOI
    • The game
      FLA3–3PIT
      game 79/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-3SOG1PPP23:50TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      TBL1–5PIT
      W
      game 80/823
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +2+/-4SOG22:47TOI
      +3 points
    Milestone

    Jaromir Jagr reaches 300 career goals

    in the game against Tampa Bay Lightning · April 15

    • The game
      BOS2–5PIT
      W
      game 82/822
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-2SOG1PPP22:25TOI
      +2 points
    The season in numbers

    Jaromir Jagr closes the 1997-1998 season with 102 points

    Points
    102
    NHL#1
    Games
    77of 82
    94%
    Goals
    35
    NHL#9
    Assists
    67
    NHL#1
    P/GP
    1.32
    NHL#1
    +/-
    +17
    NHL#28
    Events
    300
    career goals
    8 i rad
    games with a point · 15 pts
    5 days later
    Playoffs

    Pittsburgh Penguins are in the playoffs

    First round

    Pittsburgh Penguins meet Montréal Canadiens

    PITvsMTL
    Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
    • Game 1
      MTL3–2PIT
      L
      3
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-4SOG32:02TOI
      +1 assist
    • Montréal Canadienslead1–0againstPittsburgh Penguins
    • Game 2
      MTL1–4PIT
      W
      3
      His night
      +3P+3A
      +3+/-4SOG23:55TOI
      +3 assists
    • Pittsburgh Penguinsare1–1withMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 3
      PIT1–3MTL
      L
      3
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG25:33TOI
      +1 goal
    • Montréal Canadienslead2–1againstPittsburgh Penguins
    • Game 4
      PIT6–3MTL
      W
      3
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      +1+/-3SOG2PPP25:30TOI
      +3 points
    • May 1998
    • Pittsburgh Penguinsare2–2withMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 5
      MTL5–2PIT
      L
      3
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-5SOG27:51TOI
      +1 goal
    • Montréal Canadienslead3–2againstPittsburgh Penguins
    • Game 6
      PIT0–3MTL
      L
      4
      His night
      No points
      0+/-5SOG29:03TOI
    First round

    Montréal Canadiens knock Pittsburgh Penguins out 4–2

    PIT2–4MTL
    Eliminated
    He did not play in this round
    The run in numbers

    Jaromir Jagr ends the 1997-1998 playoffs with 9 points

    Points
    9
    NHL#30
    Games
    6
    Goals
    4
    NHL#26
    Assists
    5
    NHL#32
    P/GP
    1.50
    +/-
    +5
    NHL#19
    Events
    100
    playoff points
    100
    playoff games
    50
    playoff goals
    5 i rad
    games with a point
    3 points
    best game
    MTL2–4
    Honour

    Jaromir Jagr won Art Ross Trophy for 1997-1998