Skip to content
HOCKEYSWEDES
SV
Everything about the Swedes in the NHL - right nowThe night every morning on@HockeySwedesCom
Regular season and playoffsDAL

Joe Nieuwendyk's 1997-1998 season

Points
69
NHL#22
Goals
39
NHL#7
Assists
30
NHL#70
Plus/minus
+16
NHL#34
Games
73
89%
89% of 82

Centre Joe Nieuwendyk was 31 years old when the 1997-1998 season began, his 12th in the NHL, and played it for Dallas Stars. He played 73 of a possible 82 games and scored 39 goals and 30 assists for 69 points, 0.95 points per game. In the playoffs he played 1 game for 1 points.

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

1997-1998Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Joe Nieuwendyk plays the 1997-1998 season for Dallas Stars

    DALDallas Stars

    Joe was 31 years old when the 1997-1998 season began. It was his 3rd season with the team. His 12th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      DAL2–2COL
      game 1/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG1PPP16:52TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      STL2–1DAL
      L
      game 2/82
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG1PPP18:25TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      DAL4–2BUF
      W
      game 3/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG14:43TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      DAL1–3DET
      L
      game 4/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG17:23TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI0–7DAL
      W
      game 5/82
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +2+/-4SOG1PPP16:47TOI
      +2 goals
      View the game
    • The game
      CGY4–5DAL
      W
      game 6/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG08:57TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      FLA0–4DAL
      W
      game 7/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-4SOG16:39TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      DAL5–4TOR
      W
      game 8/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG17:05TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      DAL1–3OTT
      L
      game 9/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG17:13TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN5–1DAL
      L
      game 10/822
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-4SOG16:12TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      DAL2–0CHI
      W
      game 11/82
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-5SOG15:52TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      COL1–3DAL
      W
      game 12/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG16:38TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      DAL3–2NYR
      W
      game 13/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-4SOG23:04TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      DAL4–3WSH
      W
      game 14/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG18:11TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • November 1997
    • The game
      DAL3–3PHI
      game 15/82
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-1SOG16:02TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      DAL4–6MTL
      L
      game 16/821
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      -2+/-4SOG1PPP16:35TOI
      +2 points
      View the game
    • The game
      DAL5–2PIT
      W
      game 17/821
      His night
      +3P+3G
      +3+/-4SOG16:22TOI
      HAT TRICK
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR2–2DAL
      game 18/822
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG16:58TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      STL7–1DAL
      L
      game 19/82
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG18:07TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      BOS3–3DAL
      game 20/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG17:27TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      DAL5–1LAK
      W
      game 21/82
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      0+/-5SOG3PPP14:01TOI
      +3 points
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 21 of 82
      20
      points
      NHL#19
      12
      goals
      NHL#4
      8
      assists
      NHL#69
      DAL
      11-6-0W-L-OT26Points
      3rd in the Central·4th in the Western Conference·8th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      DAL4–0ANA
      W
      game 22/821
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG15:12TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM2–3DAL
      W
      game 23/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG16:23TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      DAL2–4DET
      L
      game 24/823
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-3SOG1PPP22:26TOI
      +2 points
      View the game
    • The game
      DAL2–0BOS
      W
      game 25/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG19:06TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      ANA0–5DAL
      W
      game 26/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-2SOG15:34TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      LAK1–4DAL
      W
      game 27/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP13:38TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      DAL4–1PHX
      W
      game 28/82
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG13:04TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      PHX2–5DAL
      W
      game 29/82
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG13:54TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • December 1997
    • The game
      EDM1–4DAL
      W
      game 30/821
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-2SOG1PPP17:40TOI
      +2 points
      View the game
    • The game
      CGY1–4DAL
      W
      game 31/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG15:10TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      DAL0–3TOR
      L
      game 32/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG17:20TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      TBL0–3DAL
      W
      game 33/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG1PPP17:57TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      SJS1–0DAL
      L
      game 34/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG17:16TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF4–8DAL
      W
      game 35/82
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-2SOG1PPP10:26TOI
      +2 points
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 41 of 8235 of 41 played
      32
      points
      NHL#37
      17
      goals
      NHL#11
      15
      assists
      NHL#73
      DAL
      25-9-0W-L-OT57Points
      2nd in the Central·2nd in the Western Conference·2nd in the whole NHL
    • The game
      DAL4–3NJD
      W
      game 44/82
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-5SOG15:40TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      OTT2–0DAL
      L
      game 45/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG03:27TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      DAL1–2ANA
      L
      game 47/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG16:55TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      DAL3–1SJS
      W
      game 48/821
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-4SOG1PPP17:20TOI
      +2 points
      View the game
    • The game
      DAL2–1STL
      W
      game 49/82
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG17:11TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      COL2–3DAL
      W
      game 50/821
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +2+/-3SOG1PPP13:26TOI
      +2 goals
      View the game
    • The game
      DAL3–2COL
      W
      game 51/821
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-3SOG14:55TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      TOR1–5DAL
      W
      game 52/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG14:27TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      DAL2–3FLA
      L
      game 53/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG16:15TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      DAL3–6STL
      L
      game 54/82
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      -1+/-4SOG1PPP15:06TOI
      +2 points
      View the game
    • February 1998
    • The game
      DAL5–1TOR
      W
      game 55/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG1PPP14:27TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      PHI0–1DAL
      W
      game 56/82
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-4SOG1PPP18:01TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI1–3DAL
      W
      game 57/82
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-5SOG1PPP14:35TOI
      +2 assists
      View the game
    • The game
      DAL4–1NYI
      W
      game 58/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG1PPP13:09TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      PHX0–4DAL
      W
      game 59/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG14:10TOI
      View the game
    • March 1998
    • The game
      DAL2–2CHI
      game 60/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG16:39TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL3–1DAL
      L
      game 61/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG16:37TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      DAL1–2STL
      L
      game 62/82
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-4SOG16:53TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 62 of 8253 of 62 played
      47
      points
      NHL#36
      26
      goals
      NHL#11
      21
      assists
      NHL#94
      DAL
      38-15-0W-L-OT85Points
      Playoff spot
      1st in the Central·1st in the Western Conference·2nd in the whole NHL
    • The game
      PHX1–1DAL
      game 63/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG18:51TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      DAL4–5PHX
      L
      game 64/82
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-5SOG
      +1 goal
      View the game
    Milestone

    Joe Nieuwendyk reaches 750 NHL games

    in the game against Phoenix Coyotes · March 12

    • The game
      ANA3–6DAL
      W
      game 65/821
      His night
      +4P+4G
      +3+/-8SOG1PPP17:53TOI
      4 GOALS
      View the game
    Milestone

    Joe Nieuwendyk reaches 750 career points

    in the game against Anaheim Ducks · March 13

    • The game
      DAL4–3LAK
      W
      game 66/821
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-4SOG1PPP17:49TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      DAL3–1SJS
      W
      game 67/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG16:37TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      CAR1–6DAL
      W
      game 68/82
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +3+/-3SOG15:47TOI
      +2 assists
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT0–0DAL
      game 69/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG19:20TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      TOR1–0DAL
      L
      game 70/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG16:31TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      SJS4–1DAL
      L
      game 71/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-6SOG17:50TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      NJD1–3DAL
      W
      game 72/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-6SOG17:42TOI
      View the game
    • April 1998
    • The game
      DAL1–3CGY
      L
      game 73/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG18:03TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      DAL1–4EDM
      L
      game 74/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -3+/-5SOG1PPP14:24TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      DAL3–5VAN
      L
      game 75/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-5SOG16:32TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      TOR2–4DAL
      W
      game 76/822
      His night
      +2P+2G
      0+/-5SOG1PPP17:42TOI
      +2 goals
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH1–2DAL
      W
      game 77/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG17:40TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      DAL5–1TBL
      W
      game 78/822
      His night
      +4P+2G+2A
      +2+/-4SOG2PPP15:07TOI
      +4 points
      View the game
    • The game
      STL3–4DAL
      W
      game 79/82
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      -1+/-2SOG2PPP16:14TOI
      +2 points
      View the game
    • The game
      DET1–3DAL
      W
      game 80/823
      His night
      +3P+3A
      +2+/-2SOG1PPP12:51TOI
      +3 assists
      View the game
    • The game
      DAL2–3PHX
      L
      game 81/82
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG17:23TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI1–3DAL
      W
      game 82/82
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG1PPP18:23TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    The season in numbers

    Joe Nieuwendyk closes the 1997-1998 season with 69 points

    DALDallas Stars
    Points
    69
    NHL#22
    Games
    73of 82
    89%
    Goals
    39
    NHL#7
    Assists
    30
    NHL#70
    P/GP
    0.95
    NHL#19
    +/-
    +16
    NHL#34
    Events
    2
    hat tricks · 4 goals in one game
    750
    career points
    750
    NHL games
    7 i rad
    games with a point · 10 pts
    4 days later
    Playoffs

    Dallas Stars are in the playoffs

    First round

    Dallas Stars meet San Jose Sharks

    DALvsSJS
    Swedes on Dallas Stars
    No Swedes
    Swedes on San Jose Sharks
    View the whole round
    • Game 1
      SJS1–4DAL
      W
      1
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG04:06TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    First round

    Dallas Stars knock San Jose Sharks out 4–2

    DAL4–2SJS
    Advance
    1Games1Points1Goals0Assists
    5 days later
    Second round

    Dallas Stars meet Edmonton Oilers

    DALvsEDM
    Swedes on Dallas Stars
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Edmonton Oilers
    View the whole round
    9 days later
    Second round

    Dallas Stars knock Edmonton Oilers out 4–1

    DAL4–1EDM
    Advance
    He did not play in this round
    8 days later
    Conference final

    Dallas Stars meet Detroit Red Wings

    DALvsDET
    Swedes on Dallas Stars
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Detroit Red Wings
    View the whole round
    12 days later
    Conference final

    Detroit Red Wings knock Dallas Stars out 4–2

    DAL2–4DET
    Eliminated
    He did not play in this round
    The run in numbers

    Joe Nieuwendyk ends the 1997-1998 playoffs with 1 points

    DALDallas Stars
    Points
    1
    NHL#178
    Games
    1
    Goals
    1
    NHL#91
    Assists
    0
    NHL#210
    P/GP
    1.00
    +/-
    +1
    NHL#79
    SJS4–2→EDM4–1→DET2–4