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Jason Arnott's 1997-1998 season

Points
33
NHL#166
Goals
10
NHL#210
Assists
23
NHL#134
Plus/minus
-24
NHL#748
Games
70
84%
84% of 83

Centre Jason Arnott was 22 years old when the 1997-1998 season began, his 5th in the NHL, and played it for Edmonton Oilers och New Jersey Devils. He played 70 of a possible 83 games and scored 10 goals and 23 assists for 33 points, 0.47 points per game. He moved from Edmonton Oilers to New Jersey Devils in January. In the playoffs he played 5 games for 2 points.

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

1997-1998Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Jason Arnott opens the 1997-1998 season with Edmonton Oilers

    Jason was 22 years old when the 1997-1998 season began. It was his 5th season with the team. His 5th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      EDM5–3SJS
      W
      game 1/822
      His night
      +2P+2G
      0+/-4SOG1PPP18:24TOI
      +2 goals
    • The game
      DET8–2EDM
      L
      game 2/823
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-4SOG15:20TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      COL3–0EDM
      L
      game 3/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG22:41TOI
    • The game
      NYR3–3EDM
      game 4/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-5SOG23:50TOI
    • The game
      TOR1–2EDM
      W
      game 5/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG19:14TOI
    • The game
      EDM0–3VAN
      L
      game 6/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-5SOG17:09TOI
    • The game
      COL6–2EDM
      L
      game 7/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-5SOG1PPP21:13TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      EDM1–2ANA
      L
      game 8/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG22:08TOI
    • The game
      EDM3–2LAK
      W
      game 9/821
      His night
      +2P+2A
      -1+/-3SOG2PPP23:03TOI
      +2 assists
    • The game
      BOS2–1EDM
      L
      game 10/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG02:59TOI
    • The game
      PIT3–4EDM
      W
      game 11/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG20:17TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PHX2–3EDM
      W
      game 12/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-5SOG21:54TOI
      +1 assist
    • November 1997
    • The game
      EDM1–3BOS
      L
      game 13/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG24:48TOI
    • The game
      EDM2–2NYR
      game 14/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG22:22TOI
    • The game
      EDM4–4NYI
      game 15/823
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG22:05TOI
    • The game
      EDM2–6PHI
      L
      game 16/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG17:52TOI
    • The game
      EDM1–2WSH
      L
      game 17/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG18:48TOI
    • The game
      EDM4–4BUF
      game 18/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-2SOG1PPP20:36TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CAR6–4EDM
      L
      game 19/821
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-4SOG17:52TOI
    • The game
      CGY2–2EDM
      game 20/824
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG20:51TOI
    • The game
      EDM3–6PHX
      L
      game 21/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG1PPP21:00TOI
      +1 assist
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 21 of 82
      10
      points
      NHL#120
      3
      goals
      NHL#154
      7
      assists
      NHL#97
      EDM
      5-11-0W-L-OT15Points
      4th in the Pacific·10th in the Western Conference·21st in the whole NHL
    • The game
      EDM2–3DAL
      L
      game 22/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-4SOG1PPP22:04TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      EDM3–0STL
      W
      game 23/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG17:22TOI
    • The game
      EDM1–0OTT
      W
      game 24/824
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG19:43TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CHI2–2EDM
      game 25/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG21:38TOI
    • The game
      ANA3–1EDM
      L
      game 26/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-5SOG18:51TOI
    • The game
      SJS1–6EDM
      W
      game 27/822
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      +3+/-9SOG19:21TOI
      +3 points
    Milestone

    Jason Arnott reaches 100 career goals

    in the game against San Jose Sharks · November 30

    • The game
      EDM2–4COL
      L
      game 28/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG14:04TOI
    • The game
      EDM1–4DAL
      L
      game 29/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG18:25TOI
    • The game
      DET1–3EDM
      W
      game 30/824
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG19:32TOI
    • The game
      EDM3–3CHI
      game 31/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG22:11TOI
    • The game
      EDM3–3MTL
      game 37/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-5SOG23:56TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      EDM4–5TOR
      L
      game 38/823
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-0SOG16:35TOI
      +2 assists
    • The game
      COL5–1EDM
      L
      game 39/822
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG17:07TOI
    • The game
      PHI3–1EDM
      L
      game 40/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG19:54TOI
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 41 of 8235 of 41 played
      18
      points
      NHL#135
      5
      goals
      NHL#192
      13
      assists
      NHL#103
      EDM
      11-21-0W-L-OT31Points
      5th in the Pacific·11th in the Western Conference·23rd in the whole NHL
    • The game
      PIT1–3NJD
      W
      game 42/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG14:29TOI
    • The game
      TBL1–4NJD
      W
      game 43/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG17:12TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NJD1–4PIT
      L
      game 44/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG21:25TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      NJD1–1BOS
      game 45/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-5SOG20:48TOI
    • The game
      NYR1–4NJD
      W
      game 46/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG12:30TOI
    • The game
      DET1–3NJD
      W
      game 47/823
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-1SOG1PPP17:24TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      PIT3–2NJD
      L
      game 48/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-4SOG20:12TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NJD3–3NYR
      game 49/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG1PPP22:33TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NJD3–1MTL
      W
      game 50/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-6SOG14:25TOI
    • The game
      NJD1–1EDM
      game 51/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG23:49TOI
    • The game
      NJD1–3VAN
      L
      game 52/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG19:16TOI
    • The game
      NJD2–2CGY
      game 53/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG18:17TOI
    • February 1998
    • The game
      NJD1–0OTT
      W
      game 54/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG14:26TOI
    • The game
      OTT0–2NJD
      W
      game 55/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG14:29TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NJD3–2NYI
      W
      game 56/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG15:04TOI
    • The game
      NJD3–2FLA
      W
      game 57/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG15:23TOI
    • The game
      NJD4–1TBL
      W
      game 58/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG15:24TOI
    • The game
      CAR3–4NJD
      W
      game 59/82
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-0SOG1PPP16:39TOI
      +2 assists
    • March 1998
    • The game
      PHI3–4NJD
      W
      game 60/82
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-1SOG12:22TOI
    • The game
      BOS1–1NJD
      game 61/821
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-5SOG19:40TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      NYR3–6NJD
      W
      game 62/822
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      -1+/-6SOG2PPP14:27TOI
      +2 points
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 62 of 8256 of 62 played
      29
      points
      NHL#127
      9
      goals
      NHL#172
      20
      assists
      NHL#107
      NJD
      39-16-0W-L-OT85Points
      Playoff spot
      1st in the Atlantic·1st in the Eastern Conference·1st in the whole NHL
    Milestone

    Jason Arnott reaches 250 career points

    in the game against New York Rangers · March 7

    • The game
      NJD2–2NYR
      game 63/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-5SOG23:19TOI
    • The game
      NJD2–2PHI
      game 64/821
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-4SOG1PPP22:27TOI
      +2 assists
    • The game
      NJD2–0CAR
      W
      game 65/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG21:38TOI
    • The game
      NJD2–4MTL
      L
      game 66/822
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-4SOG19:50TOI
    • The game
      ANA0–3NJD
      W
      game 67/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG14:49TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NJD0–2WSH
      L
      game 68/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG19:38TOI
    • The game
      PHI2–3NJD
      W
      game 70/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG17:08TOI
    • The game
      NJD2–0COL
      W
      game 71/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG15:54TOI
    • The game
      NJD3–0PHX
      W
      game 72/82
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG1PPP18:13TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      NJD1–3DAL
      L
      game 73/82
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-5SOG17:09TOI
    • April 1998
    • The game
      CAR4–0NJD
      L
      game 74/82
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-5SOG18:31TOI
    • The game
      OTT3–2NJD
      L
      game 75/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-5SOG21:32TOI
    • The game
      PHX2–3NJD
      W
      game 76/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG14:36TOI
    • The game
      BUF4–5NJD
      W
      game 80/82
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-3SOG16:37TOI
    The season in numbers

    Jason Arnott closes the 1997-1998 season with 33 points

    Points
    33
    NHL#166
    Games
    70of 82
    85%
    Goals
    10
    NHL#210
    Assists
    23
    NHL#134
    P/GP
    0.47
    NHL#173
    +/-
    -24
    NHL#748
    Events
    250
    career points
    100
    career goals
    7 days later
    Playoffs

    New Jersey Devils are in the playoffs

    First round

    New Jersey Devils meet Ottawa Senators

    NJDvsOTT
    Swedes on New Jersey Devils
    No Swedes
    • Game 1
      OTT2–1NJD
      L
      3
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG14:43TOI
    • Ottawa Senatorslead1–0againstNew Jersey Devils
    • Game 2
      OTT1–3NJD
      W
      3
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-1SOG17:35TOI
      +1 assist
    • New Jersey Devilsare1–1withOttawa Senators
    • Game 3
      NJD1–2OTT
      L
      3
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG17:32TOI
    • Ottawa Senatorslead2–1againstNew Jersey Devils
    • Game 4
      NJD3–4OTT
      L
      3
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-2SOG1PPP16:34TOI
      +1 assist
    • Ottawa Senatorslead3–1againstNew Jersey Devils
    • Game 5
      OTT1–3NJD
      W
      3
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG06:14TOI
    First round

    Ottawa Senators knock New Jersey Devils out 4–2

    NJD2–4OTT
    Eliminated
    5Games2Points0Goals2Assists
    The run in numbers

    Jason Arnott ends the 1997-1998 playoffs with 2 points

    Points
    2
    NHL#141
    Games
    5
    Goals
    0
    NHL#171
    Assists
    2
    NHL#101
    P/GP
    0.40
    +/-
    +1
    NHL#79
    Events
    10
    playoff points
    OTT2–4