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Markus Näslund's 1996-1997 season

Points
41
Swedish flag#9NHL#132
Goals
21
Swedish flag#6NHL#87
Assists
20
Swedish flag#13NHL#193
Plus/minus
-15
NHL#717
Games
78
95%
95% of 82

Left winger Markus Näslund was 23 years old when the 1996-1997 season began, his 4th in the NHL, and played it for Vancouver Canucks. He played 78 of a possible 82 games and scored 21 goals and 20 assists for 41 points, 0.53 points per game. That was 9th among the Swedes and 132th in the NHL. Vancouver Canucks did not reach the playoffs.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

1996-1997
  1. Season opener

    Markus Näslund plays the 1996-1997 season for Vancouver Canucks

    Markus was 23 years old when the 1996-1997 season began. It was his 2nd season with the team. His 4th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      CGY1–3VAN
      W
      game 1/823
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      VAN0–2EDM
      L
      game 2/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BUF2–1VAN
      L
      game 3/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      STL3–5VAN
      W
      game 4/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BOS5–4VAN
      L
      game 5/822
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-3SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      VAN6–1DAL
      W
      game 6/821
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      +3+/-2SOG
      +3 points
    • The game
      VAN2–9COL
      L
      game 7/822
      His night
      No points
      -4+/-1SOG
    • The game
      COL4–1VAN
      L
      game 8/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PIT1–2VAN
      W
      game 9/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      VAN6–3ANA
      W
      game 10/822
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • November 1996
    • The game
      VAN5–4EDM
      W
      game 11/82
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CGY3–4VAN
      W
      game 12/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      STL4–2VAN
      L
      game 13/82
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      VAN3–2NYR
      W
      game 14/821
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      VAN4–5NYI
      L
      game 15/823
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      VAN3–0NJD
      W
      game 16/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      VAN1–6MTL
      L
      game 17/822
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      DAL0–2VAN
      W
      game 18/821
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      CHI1–2VAN
      W
      game 19/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      NYR3–5VAN
      W
      game 20/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 21 of 8220 of 21 played
      12
      points
      Swedish flag#9NHL#127
      7
      goals
      Swedish flag#5NHL#64
      5
      assists
      Swedish flag#12NHL#214
      VAN
      12-9-0W-L-OT24Points
      3rd in the Pacific·6th in the Western Conference·10th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      VAN6–2HFD
      W
      game 22/82
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      VAN3–7BOS
      L
      game 23/82
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • December 1996
    • The game
      VAN3–4PHI
      L
      game 24/822
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      VAN2–2DET
      game 25/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      VAN7–6BUF
      W
      game 26/821
      His night
      +2P+2A
      -1+/-1SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      OTT3–2VAN
      L
      game 27/824
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      COL6–1VAN
      L
      game 28/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      VAN1–2DAL
      L
      game 29/82
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      VAN8–0STL
      W
      game 30/821
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-1SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      NJD2–1VAN
      L
      game 31/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      DET2–3VAN
      W
      game 32/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      EDM7–0VAN
      L
      game 33/821
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      VAN1–6SJS
      L
      game 34/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      VAN4–7PHX
      L
      game 35/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PHI5–3VAN
      L
      game 36/822
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      LAK3–4VAN
      W
      game 37/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      TOR3–7VAN
      W
      game 38/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      VAN5–1ANA
      W
      game 39/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-5SOG
    • The game
      VAN2–6LAK
      L
      game 40/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      HFD3–5VAN
      W
      game 41/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 41 of 8240 of 41 played
      21
      points
      Swedish flag#8NHL#140
      10
      goals
      Swedish flag#6NHL#102
      11
      assists
      Swedish flag#11NHL#178
      VAN
      20-20-0W-L-OT41Points
      3rd in the Pacific·7th in the Western Conference·13th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      ANA3–2VAN
      L
      game 42/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      FLA4–4VAN
      game 43/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      SJS1–6VAN
      W
      game 44/823
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +1+/-3SOG2PPP
      +2 goals
    • The game
      VAN4–3CHI
      W
      game 45/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      VAN3–4STL
      L
      game 46/822
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-0SOG
    • The game
      VAN0–4PHX
      L
      game 47/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      SJS2–5VAN
      W
      game 48/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYI1–2VAN
      W
      game 49/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • February 1997
    • The game
      VAN4–6OTT
      L
      game 51/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      VAN4–6PIT
      L
      game 52/82
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      WSH5–2VAN
      L
      game 55/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      ANA2–4VAN
      W
      game 56/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      TOR6–5VAN
      L
      game 57/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      VAN6–1SJS
      W
      game 58/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      VAN0–4LAK
      L
      game 59/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      VAN2–5ANA
      L
      game 60/82
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      MTL4–2VAN
      L
      game 61/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PHX2–6VAN
      W
      game 62/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 62 of 8258 of 62 played
      27
      points
      Swedish flag#10NHL#169
      12
      goals
      Swedish flag#9NHL#132
      15
      assists
      Swedish flag#12NHL#185
      VAN
      28-32-0W-L-OT58Points
      Playoff spot
      3rd in the Pacific·8th in the Western Conference·14th in the whole NHL
    • March 1997
    • The game
      LAK3–0VAN
      L
      game 63/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      VAN1–5COL
      L
      game 64/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      CHI1–1VAN
      game 65/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      DET5–3VAN
      L
      game 66/823
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -2+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      VAN2–2CHI
      game 67/822
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-3SOG2PPP
      +2 points
    Milestone

    Markus Näslund reaches 100 career points

    in the game against Chicago Blackhawks · March 10

    • The game
      VAN1–4WSH
      L
      game 68/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      VAN4–5FLA
      L
      game 69/822
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-2SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      VAN5–2TBL
      W
      game 70/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      VAN2–4COL
      L
      game 71/822
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-3SOG
    • The game
      SJS2–1VAN
      L
      game 72/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      TBL2–3VAN
      W
      game 73/821
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      LAK2–2VAN
      game 74/821
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      ANA3–5VAN
      W
      game 75/82
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      VAN5–2CGY
      W
      game 76/822
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      DAL3–2VAN
      L
      game 77/82
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • April 1997
    • The game
      CGY3–3VAN
      game 78/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-5SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      VAN2–2EDM
      game 79/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      VAN3–2SJS
      W
      game 80/821
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-6SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      PHX4–6VAN
      W
      game 81/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      EDM4–5VAN
      W
      game 82/821
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +1+/-4SOG
      +2 goals
    The season in numbers

    Markus Näslund closes the 1996-1997 season with 41 points

    Vancouver Canucks did not reach the playoffs
    Points
    41
    #9NHL#132
    Games
    78of 82
    95%
    Goals
    21
    #6NHL#87
    Assists
    20
    #13NHL#193
    P/GP
    0.53
    #11NHL#169
    +/-
    -15
    #33NHL#717
    Events
    100
    career points
    50
    career assists
    4 i rad
    games with a point · 4 pts