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Jiri Slegr's 1997-1998 season

Points
17
NHL#328
Goals
5
NHL#330
Assists
12
NHL#293
Plus/minus
+10
NHL#84
Games
73
89%
89% of 82

Defenceman Jiri Slegr was 26 years old when the 1997-1998 season began, his 5th in the NHL, and played it for Pittsburgh Penguins. He played 73 of a possible 82 games and scored 5 goals and 12 assists for 17 points, 0.23 points per game. In the playoffs he played 6 games for 4 points.

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

1997-1998Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Jiri Slegr plays the 1997-1998 season for Pittsburgh Penguins

    Jiri was 26 years old when the 1997-1998 season began. It was his first season with the club. His 5th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      LAK3–3PIT
      game 1/823
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG11:44TOI
    • The game
      PIT4–3CAR
      W
      game 2/822
      His night
      No points
      +3+/-1SOG15:59TOI
    • The game
      FLA5–3PIT
      L
      game 3/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG15:20TOI
    • The game
      MTL3–0PIT
      L
      game 4/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG10:24TOI
    • The game
      PIT1–3PHI
      L
      game 5/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG11:50TOI
    • The game
      CAR1–4PIT
      W
      game 6/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT1–0NYR
      W
      game 7/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG11:22TOI
    • The game
      PIT1–1MTL
      game 8/822
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG14:01TOI
    • The game
      PIT4–1TBL
      W
      game 9/824
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-4SOG1PPP18:24TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT4–1FLA
      W
      game 10/823
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG1PPP14:40TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      PIT5–2SJS
      W
      game 11/823
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG20:04TOI
    • The game
      PIT3–4EDM
      L
      game 12/823
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG19:09TOI
    • The game
      PIT3–2VAN
      W
      game 13/824
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG20:25TOI
    • The game
      PIT3–6CGY
      L
      game 14/825
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG22:29TOI
    • November 1997
    • The game
      VAN6–7PIT
      W
      game 15/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG23:38TOI
    • The game
      PIT1–3CHI
      L
      game 16/822
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG26:02TOI
    • The game
      DAL5–2PIT
      L
      game 17/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG24:36TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT1–1DET
      game 18/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG23:23TOI
    • The game
      BUF2–2PIT
      game 19/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG29:47TOI
    • The game
      WSH4–1PIT
      L
      game 20/823
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-1SOG20:56TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      PIT1–3NYR
      L
      game 21/825
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG18:32TOI
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 21 of 82
      5
      points
      NHL#274
      2
      goals
      NHL#207
      3
      assists
      NHL#259
      +8
      +/-
      NHL#12
      PIT
      8-9-0W-L-OT20Points
      4th in the Northeast·8th in the Eastern Conference·14th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      BUF1–5PIT
      W
      game 26/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG1PPP23:01TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CAR2–3PIT
      W
      game 27/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG20:03TOI
    • The game
      MTL3–6PIT
      W
      game 28/822
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG21:06TOI
    • December 1997
    • The game
      PIT1–0MTL
      W
      game 29/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG23:16TOI
    • The game
      NJD4–0PIT
      L
      game 30/822
      His night
      No points
      -4+/-3SOG19:00TOI
    • The game
      ANA2–5PIT
      W
      game 31/823
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +3+/-1SOG19:48TOI
      +1 goal
    Milestone

    Jiri Slegr reaches 100 career points

    in the game against Anaheim Ducks · December 6

    • The game
      PIT2–1LAK
      W
      game 32/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG17:19TOI
    • The game
      PIT3–0ANA
      W
      game 33/822
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-0SOG23:31TOI
    • The game
      PIT2–2PHX
      game 34/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG24:55TOI
    • The game
      PIT3–3COL
      game 36/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-3SOG24:29TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT1–4STL
      L
      game 37/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG20:32TOI
    • The game
      PIT4–1WSH
      W
      game 38/823
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-0SOG22:22TOI
    • The game
      MTL1–0PIT
      L
      game 39/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG20:11TOI
    • The game
      NYI1–5PIT
      W
      game 40/824
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-6SOG21:27TOI
    • The game
      CAR2–3PIT
      W
      game 41/822
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-2SOG1SHP20:33TOI
      +2 assists
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 41 of 8236 of 41 played
      10
      points
      NHL#274
      3
      goals
      NHL#287
      7
      assists
      NHL#245
      +13
      +/-
      NHL#8
      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
      No points
      0+/-1SOG22:06TOI
    • The game
      PIT4–2NYI
      W
      game 43/823
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-1SOG15:22TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      PIT1–3NJD
      L
      game 44/822
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG21:14TOI
    • The game
      PIT2–5BOS
      L
      game 47/822
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG12:11TOI
    • The game
      OTT0–0PIT
      game 48/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG20:53TOI
    • The game
      PIT3–2NJD
      W
      game 49/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG17:53TOI
    • The game
      BOS2–4PIT
      W
      game 50/822
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG15:55TOI
    • The game
      STL2–4PIT
      W
      game 51/821
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-0SOG15:02TOI
    • The game
      PIT2–2WSH
      game 52/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG17:52TOI
    • The game
      PIT4–2BOS
      W
      game 53/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG18:03TOI
    • The game
      DET2–4PIT
      W
      game 54/825
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG18:51TOI
    • February 1998
    • The game
      NYI4–2PIT
      L
      game 55/824
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG19:05TOI
    • The game
      WSH2–2PIT
      game 56/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG17:23TOI
    • The game
      PIT2–2BUF
      game 57/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-5SOG19:03TOI
    • The game
      PIT2–2OTT
      game 58/825
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG15:15TOI
    • The game
      PIT6–2MTL
      W
      game 59/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG17:03TOI
    • The game
      PIT2–6BOS
      L
      game 60/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG19:30TOI
    • March 1998
    • The game
      CHI2–2PIT
      game 62/821
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-4SOG17:52TOI
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 62 of 8254 of 62 played
      11
      points
      NHL#341
      4
      goals
      NHL#310
      7
      assists
      NHL#335
      +7
      +/-
      NHL#44
      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
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG1SHP17:41TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      PIT3–4PHI
      L
      game 64/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG11:15TOI
    • The game
      CGY1–4PIT
      W
      game 65/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG12:26TOI
    • The game
      PIT0–3BUF
      L
      game 67/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG17:50TOI
    • The game
      EDM2–4PIT
      W
      game 68/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG13:13TOI
    • The game
      PHI3–4PIT
      W
      game 69/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG13:03TOI
    • The game
      PIT0–0DAL
      game 70/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG14:44TOI
    • The game
      PIT3–4NYI
      L
      game 71/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG16:11TOI
    • The game
      NYR2–2PIT
      game 72/823
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-2SOG15:54TOI
      +2 assists
    • The game
      OTT1–1PIT
      game 73/825
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG14:50TOI
    • April 1998
    • The game
      SJS3–2PIT
      L
      game 74/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG18:06TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT4–1TBL
      W
      game 75/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG16:45TOI
    • The game
      PIT1–3FLA
      L
      game 76/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG16:25TOI
    • The game
      PHX2–1PIT
      L
      game 77/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG20:33TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT1–4OTT
      L
      game 78/826
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG19:30TOI
    • The game
      FLA3–3PIT
      game 79/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG24:05TOI
    • The game
      TBL1–5PIT
      W
      game 80/823
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-0SOG19:34TOI
    • The game
      PIT4–1CAR
      W
      game 81/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP22:59TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BOS2–5PIT
      W
      game 82/822
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG21:08TOI
    The season in numbers

    Jiri Slegr closes the 1997-1998 season with 17 points

    Points
    17
    NHL#328
    Games
    73of 82
    89%
    Goals
    5
    NHL#330
    Assists
    12
    NHL#293
    P/GP
    0.23
    NHL#370
    +/-
    +10
    NHL#84
    Events
    250
    NHL games
    100
    career points
    5 days later
    Playoffs

    Pittsburgh Penguins are in the playoffs

    First round

    Pittsburgh Penguins meet Montréal Canadiens

    PITvsMTL
    Swedes on Pittsburgh Penguins
    Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
    • Game 1
      MTL3–2PIT
      L
      3
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-1SOG1SHP29:04TOI
      +2 assists
    • Montréal Canadienslead1–0againstPittsburgh Penguins
    • Game 2
      MTL1–4PIT
      W
      3
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-4SOG16:40TOI
    • Pittsburgh Penguinsare1–1withMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 3
      PIT1–3MTL
      L
      3
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG21:15TOI
      +1 assist
    • Montréal Canadienslead2–1againstPittsburgh Penguins
    • Game 4
      PIT6–3MTL
      W
      3
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-1SOG1PPP20:56TOI
      +1 assist
    • May 1998
    • Pittsburgh Penguinsare2–2withMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 5
      MTL5–2PIT
      L
      3
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG26:12TOI
    • Montréal Canadienslead3–2againstPittsburgh Penguins
    • Game 6
      PIT0–3MTL
      L
      4
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG24:49TOI
    First round

    Montréal Canadiens knock Pittsburgh Penguins out 4–2

    PIT2–4MTL
    Eliminated
    6Games4Points0Goals4Assists
    The run in numbers

    Jiri Slegr ends the 1997-1998 playoffs with 4 points

    Points
    4
    NHL#82
    Games
    6
    Goals
    0
    NHL#171
    Assists
    4
    NHL#42
    P/GP
    0.67
    +/-
    +3
    NHL#41
    Events
    2 points
    best game
    MTL2–4