Regular seasonFLA

John Vanbiesbrouck's 1997-1998 season

Wins

NHL#22

Save pct

.899

NHL#48

GAA

2.87

NHL#50

Shutouts

NHL#13

Games

73% of 82

Goaltender John Vanbiesbrouck was 34 years old when the 1997-1998 season began, his 16th in the NHL, and played it for Florida Panthers. He played 60 games and won 18 of them, at .899. Florida Panthers did not reach the playoffs.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

1997-1998

Year 1997
29 years ago
Season opener
October 1
John Vanbiesbrouck plays the 1997-1998 season for Florida Panthers
FLAFlorida Panthers
John was 34 years old when the 1997-1998 season began. It was his 5th season with the team. His 16th NHL season in all.
- The game
  FLA1–3PHI
  L
  October 1game 1/822
  His night
  .897SV%
  26SV29SA3GA59:03TOIL
  .897
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- The game
  FLA5–3PIT
  W
  October 4game 2/823
  His night
  .900SV%
  27SV30SA3GA60:00TOIW
  .900
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  NYI2–2FLA
  October 13game 4/822
  His night
  .929SV%
  26SV28SA2GA65:00TOI
  .929
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- The game
  TBL1–2FLA
  W
  October 15game 5/822
  His night
  .962SV%
  25SV26SA1GA60:00TOIW
  .962
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  FLA0–4DAL
  L
  October 16game 6/821
  His night
  .833SV%
  20SV24SA4GA48:01TOIL
  .833
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  PIT4–1FLA
  L
  October 19game 7/823
  His night
  .778SV%
  14SV18SA4GA60:00TOIL
  .778
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  FLA0–3MTL
  L
  October 22game 8/821
  His night
  .864SV%
  19SV22SA3GA60:00TOIL
  .864
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  FLA5–4BOS
  W
  October 25game 10/822
  His night
  .875SV%
  28SV32SA4GA60:00TOIW
  .875
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- November 1997
- The game
  NJD4–2FLA
  L
  November 5game 14/821
  His night
  .912SV%
  31SV34SA3GA59:17TOIL
  .912
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  WSH2–3FLA
  W
  November 9game 16/822
  His night
  .933SV%
  28SV30SA2GA60:00TOIW
  .933
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- The game
  NYI2–2FLA
  November 12game 17/822
  His night
  .900SV%
  18SV20SA2GA64:55TOI
  .900
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- The game
  PHI5–2FLA
  L
  November 14game 18/821
  His night
  .815SV%
  22SV27SA5GA60:00TOIL
  .815
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  CGY2–1FLA
  L
  November 20game 21/824
  His night
  .920SV%
  23SV25SA2GA59:07TOIL
  .920
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- Checkpoint
  November 20
  1/4 into the season
  Game 21 of 8213 of 21 started
  4
  wins
  NHL#24
  .890
  SV%
  NHL#29
  2.9
  GAA
  NHL#25
  FLA
  6-11-0W-L-OT16Points
  6th in the Atlantic·12th in the Eastern Conference·23rd in the whole NHL
- The game
  FLA2–1NJD
  W
  November 22game 22/821
  His night
  .966SV%
  28SV29SA1GA64:08TOIW
  .966
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  WSH5–2FLA
  L
  November 23game 23/822
  His night
  .833SV%
  25SV30SA5GA60:00TOIL
  .833
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  BOS5–10FLA
  W
  November 26game 24/823
  His night
  .865SV%
  32SV37SA5GA60:00TOIW
  .865
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- The game
  FLA1–1NYR
  November 30game 26/823
  His night
  .963SV%
  26SV27SA1GA65:00TOI
  .963
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- December 1997
- The game
  FLA2–3WSH
  L
  December 5game 28/822
  His night
  .900SV%
  27SV30SA3GA63:32TOIL
  .900
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  WSH4–5FLA
  W
  December 7game 29/821
  His night
  .857SV%
  24SV28SA4GA60:00TOIW
  .857
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  FLA5–2CAR
  W
  December 10game 30/82
  His night
  .913SV%
  21SV23SA2GA60:00TOIW
  .913
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  FLA4–3NYR
  W
  December 12game 31/822
  His night
  .903SV%
  28SV31SA3GA60:00TOIW
  .903
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  BOS6–2FLA
  L
  December 15game 33/822
  His night
  .844SV%
  27SV32SA5GA39:50TOIL
  .844
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  NYR4–2FLA
  L
  December 17game 34/822
  His night
  .900SV%
  36SV40SA4GA58:39TOIL
  .900
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  FLA4–0WSH
  W
  December 18game 35/821
  His night
  1.000SV%SHUTOUT
  26SV26SA0GA60:00TOIW
  SHUTOUT
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  FLA0–2PHI
  L
  December 20game 36/82
  His night
  .920SV%
  23SV25SA2GA58:55TOIL
  .920
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  STL3–2FLA
  L
  December 23game 37/82
  His night
  .870SV%
  20SV23SA3GA59:14TOIL
  .870
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  FLA5–2CAR
  W
  December 26game 38/82
  His night
  .929SV%
  26SV28SA2GA60:00TOIW
  .929
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- The game
  FLA6–2NYI
  W
  December 27game 39/822
  His night
  .909SV%
  20SV22SA2GA59:55TOIW
  .909
  View the game
Milestone
John Vanbiesbrouck reaches 300 career wins
in the game against New York Islanders · December 27
- The game
  SJS2–2FLA
  December 30game 40/821
  His night
  .931SV%
  27SV29SA2GA65:00TOI
  .931
  View the game
Year 1998
28 years ago
- The game
  NJD1–2FLA
  W
  January 1game 41/82
  His night
  .950SV%
  19SV20SA1GA61:53TOIW
  .950
  View the game
- Checkpoint
  January 1
  1/2 into the season
  Game 41 of 8230 of 41 started
  13
  wins
  NHL#10
  .899
  SV%
  NHL#25
  2.8
  GAA
  NHL#25
  1
  shutouts
  NHL#20
  FLA
  15-20-0W-L-OT36Points
  4th in the Atlantic·8th in the Eastern Conference·15th in the whole NHL
- The game
  ANA3–3FLA
  January 4game 43/821
  His night
  .889SV%
  24SV27SA3GA64:50TOI
  .889
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- The game
  FLA2–3EDM
  L
  January 7game 44/821
  His night
  .923SV%
  36SV39SA3GA59:01TOIL
  .923
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- The game
  FLA3–3CGY
  January 9game 45/825
  His night
  .909SV%
  30SV33SA3GA64:43TOI
  .909
  View the game
- The game
  FLA2–2VAN
  January 10game 46/823
  His night
  .905SV%
  19SV21SA2GA65:00TOI
  .905
  View the game
- The game
  FLA1–3COL
  L
  January 12game 47/822
  His night
  .897SV%
  26SV29SA3GA59:50TOIL
  .897
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- The game
  FLA2–3PHX
  L
  January 14game 48/821
  His night
  .897SV%
  26SV29SA3GA59:20TOIL
  .897
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- The game
  FLA3–8ANA
  L
  January 21game 49/821
  His night
  .667SV%
  8SV12SA4GA20:00TOIL
  .667
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- The game
  FLA1–3LAK
  L
  January 22game 50/821
  His night
  .870SV%
  20SV23SA3GA58:38TOIL
  .870
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- The game
  FLA1–1SJS
  January 24game 51/821
  His night
  .968SV%
  30SV31SA1GA65:00TOI
  .968
  View the game
- The game
  CAR0–3FLA
  W
  January 27game 52/82
  His night
  1.000SV%SHUTOUT
  31SV31SA0GA59:57TOIW
  SHUTOUT
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- The game
  DAL2–3FLA
  W
  January 29game 53/82
  His night
  .913SV%
  21SV23SA2GA60:00TOIW
  .913
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- The game
  TBL0–2FLA
  W
  January 31game 54/821
  His night
  1.000SV%SHUTOUT
  27SV27SA0GA60:00TOIW
  SHUTOUT
  View the game
- February 1998
- The game
  BUF5–2FLA
  L
  February 1game 55/82
  His night
  .857SV%
  24SV28SA4GA58:52TOIL
  .857
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- The game
  DET1–1FLA
  February 3game 56/823
  His night
  .969SV%
  31SV32SA1GA64:53TOI
  .969
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- The game
  FLA2–3TOR
  L
  February 7game 57/822
  His night
  .875SV%
  21SV24SA3GA59:09TOIL
  .875
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- The game
  NJD3–2FLA
  L
  February 25game 58/821
  His night
  .897SV%
  26SV29SA3GA58:58TOIL
  .897
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- The game
  FLA1–3DET
  L
  February 27game 59/823
  His night
  .912SV%
  31SV34SA3GA60:00TOIL
  .912
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- March 1998
- The game
  FLA1–6MTL
  L
  March 9game 62/823
  His night
  .778SV%
  21SV27SA6GA59:54TOIL
  .778
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- Checkpoint
  March 9
  3/4 into the season
  Game 62 of 8248 of 62 started
  16
  wins
  NHL#18
  .902
  SV%
  NHL#21
  2.7
  GAA
  NHL#24
  3
  shutouts
  NHL#15
  FLA
  18-32-0W-L-OT48Points
  6th in the Atlantic·12th in the Eastern Conference·24th in the whole NHL
- The game
  FLA3–5OTT
  L
  March 11game 63/823
  His night
  .868SV%
  33SV38SA5GA60:00TOIL
  .868
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- The game
  CHI8–4FLA
  L
  March 15game 65/82
  His night
  .667SV%
  12SV18SA6GA20:00TOIL
  .667
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- The game
  FLA1–6BUF
  L
  March 19game 67/82
  His night
  .667SV%in relief
  2SV3SA1GA15:30TOI
  in relief
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- The game
  FLA1–5TBL
  L
  March 21game 68/822
  His night
  .833SV%
  25SV30SA5GA59:28TOIL
  .833
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- The game
  CAR5–3FLA
  L
  March 23game 69/82
  His night
  .857SV%
  24SV28SA4GA59:36TOIL
  .857
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- The game
  FLA4–0CHI
  W
  March 29game 72/821
  His night
  1.000SV%SHUTOUT
  27SV27SA0GA60:00TOIW
  SHUTOUT
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- April 1998
- The game
  FLA4–1PHI
  W
  April 4game 74/822
  His night
  .974SV%
  37SV38SA1GA60:00TOIW
  .974
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- The game
  TOR3–1FLA
  L
  April 7game 76/823
  His night
  .889SV%
  24SV27SA3GA58:28TOIL
  .889
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- The game
  FLA3–3PIT
  April 11game 78/822
  His night
  .900SV%
  27SV30SA3GA64:56TOI
  .900
  View the game
- The game
  OTT3–2FLA
  L
  April 14game 80/825
  His night
  .900SV%
  27SV30SA3GA58:40TOIL
  .900
  View the game
- The game
  PHI7–3FLA
  L
  April 16game 81/822
  His night
  .800SV%in relief
  8SV10SA2GA19:49TOI
  in relief
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- The game
  FLA2–2TBL
  April 18game 82/823
  His night
  .943SV%
  33SV35SA2GA65:00TOI
  .943
  View the game
The season in numbers
April 18
John Vanbiesbrouck closes the 1997-1998 season with 18 wins
FLAFlorida Panthers
Florida Panthers did not reach the playoffs
Wins
18
Games
60of 82
73%
Shutouts
4
SV%
.899
GAA
2.87
Starts
58
Events
300
career wins

John Vanbiesbrouck plays the 1997-1998 season for Florida Panthers

1/4 into the season

John Vanbiesbrouck reaches 300 career wins

1/2 into the season

3/4 into the season

John Vanbiesbrouck closes the 1997-1998 season with 18 wins