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Mike Ricci's 1997-1998 season

Points
27
NHL#214
Goals
9
NHL#228
Assists
18
NHL#209
Plus/minus
-4
NHL#531
Games
65
79%
79% of 82

Centre Mike Ricci was 25 years old when the 1997-1998 season began, his 8th in the NHL, and played it for Colorado Avalanche och San Jose Sharks. He played 65 of a possible 82 games and scored 9 goals and 18 assists for 27 points, 0.42 points per game. He moved from Colorado Avalanche to San Jose Sharks in November. 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

    Mike Ricci opens the 1997-1998 season with Colorado Avalanche

    Mike was 26 years old when the 1997-1998 season began. It was his 3rd season with the team. His 8th NHL season in all.

    A late start

    Mike Ricci's season starts in game 17 of 82

    Colorado Avalanche have played 16 games16 of 82 without him
    • The game
      STL1–4COL
      W
      game 17/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG15:09TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      COL2–0DET
      W
      game 18/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG12:54TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      COL2–1PHI
      W
      game 19/82
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG10:07TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      COL1–4NJD
      L
      game 20/82
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG13:06TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      COL1–4NYR
      L
      game 21/824
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG11:49TOI
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 21 of 825 of 21 played
      4
      points
      NHL#319
      0
      goals
      NHL#432
      4
      assists
      NHL#221
      COL
      10-5-0W-L-OT26Points
      1st in the Pacific·4th in the Western Conference·8th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      COL6–6WSH
      game 22/822
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-1SOG13:37TOI
    • The game
      SJS5–2WSH
      W
      game 24/822
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-2SOG1PPP17:12TOI
      +2 points
    • The game
      SJS2–2MTL
      game 25/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG21:56TOI
    • The game
      SJS1–3TOR
      L
      game 26/824
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-4SOG17:33TOI
    • The game
      NJD4–2SJS
      L
      game 27/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG21:21TOI
    • The game
      SJS1–6EDM
      L
      game 28/822
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG14:29TOI
    • December 1997
    • The game
      SJS2–3CGY
      L
      game 29/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG18:12TOI
    • The game
      SJS3–2VAN
      W
      game 30/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG19:25TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WSH3–3SJS
      game 31/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG21:40TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      SJS1–0DAL
      W
      game 32/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG19:40TOI
    • The game
      SJS2–1CHI
      W
      game 33/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG06:29TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET1–5SJS
      W
      game 34/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG18:10TOI
    • The game
      VAN0–0SJS
      game 35/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG19:28TOI
    • The game
      SJS4–2ANA
      W
      game 36/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-3SOG1PPP20:04TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PHX4–0SJS
      L
      game 37/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG15:37TOI
    • The game
      SJS1–2TBL
      L
      game 38/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG14:45TOI
    Milestone

    Mike Ricci reaches 500 NHL games

    in the game against Tampa Bay Lightning · December 29

    • The game
      SJS2–2FLA
      game 39/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG14:47TOI
    • The game
      SJS4–1DET
      W
      game 40/824
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +3+/-2SOG18:49TOI
      +2 points
    • The game
      SJS0–3BOS
      L
      game 41/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG19:05TOI
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 41 of 8224 of 41 played
      12
      points
      NHL#248
      2
      goals
      NHL#345
      10
      assists
      NHL#173
      SJS
      15-21-0W-L-OT35Points
      3rd in the Pacific·8th in the Western Conference·18th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      STL5–1SJS
      L
      game 42/821
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG16:30TOI
    • The game
      BUF2–5SJS
      W
      game 43/821
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-1SOG1PPP16:31TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      DAL3–1SJS
      L
      game 44/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG17:34TOI
    • The game
      LAK4–2SJS
      L
      game 45/822
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG18:06TOI
    • The game
      SJS2–2COL
      game 46/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG17:22TOI
    • The game
      CGY1–7SJS
      W
      game 47/825
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG14:31TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      EDM2–3SJS
      W
      game 48/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG14:38TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      FLA1–1SJS
      game 49/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG17:38TOI
    • The game
      ANA2–4SJS
      W
      game 50/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-3SOG1PPP19:30TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      CHI3–0SJS
      L
      game 51/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG18:34TOI
    • The game
      COL2–5SJS
      W
      game 52/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG18:04TOI
      +1 assist
    • February 1998
    • The game
      NYR3–2SJS
      L
      game 53/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG19:27TOI
    • The game
      SJS3–0EDM
      W
      game 54/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG17:50TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      SJS2–4CGY
      L
      game 55/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG15:53TOI
    • The game
      SJS3–6VAN
      L
      game 56/823
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-2SOG13:20TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      STL1–3SJS
      W
      game 57/821
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG12:53TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      SJS1–4EDM
      L
      game 58/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG13:17TOI
    • March 1998
    • The game
      CAR3–1SJS
      L
      game 59/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG12:40TOI
    • The game
      DET4–5SJS
      W
      game 60/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG16:46TOI
    • The game
      SJS3–0ANA
      W
      game 61/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG1PPP13:46TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      TOR2–3SJS
      W
      game 62/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG15:54TOI
      +1 assist
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 62 of 8245 of 62 played
      22
      points
      NHL#207
      7
      goals
      NHL#221
      15
      assists
      NHL#174
      SJS
      25-30-0W-L-OT57Points
      4th in the Pacific·9th in the Western Conference·17th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      SJS3–5NYR
      L
      game 63/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG16:00TOI
    • The game
      SJS1–3BUF
      L
      game 64/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG13:36TOI
    • The game
      SJS2–1CAR
      W
      game 65/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • The game
      LAK1–2SJS
      W
      game 66/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG16:43TOI
    • The game
      DAL3–1SJS
      L
      game 67/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG12:55TOI
    • The game
      COL2–0SJS
      L
      game 68/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG18:02TOI
    • The game
      SJS1–3PHX
      L
      game 69/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG22:30TOI
    • The game
      LAK4–3SJS
      L
      game 70/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG18:48TOI
    • The game
      SJS5–2LAK
      W
      game 71/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG1PPP17:25TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      SJS4–1DAL
      W
      game 72/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG18:33TOI
    • The game
      SJS2–6STL
      L
      game 73/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-0SOG1PPP18:51TOI
      +1 assist
    • April 1998
    • The game
      SJS3–2PIT
      W
      game 74/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG18:50TOI
    • The game
      SJS3–3OTT
      game 75/824
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-0SOG16:56TOI
    • The game
      SJS5–3TOR
      W
      game 76/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-2SOG1PPP18:15TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CGY0–6SJS
      W
      game 77/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG1PPP16:12TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      ANA2–5SJS
      W
      game 78/822
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG14:55TOI
    • The game
      VAN1–1SJS
      game 79/824
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-4SOG1PPP18:20TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      SJS3–3CGY
      game 80/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG20:24TOI
    • The game
      SJS1–4COL
      L
      game 81/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG18:06TOI
    • The game
      CGY1–4SJS
      W
      game 82/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG14:53TOI
    The season in numbers

    Mike Ricci closes the 1997-1998 season with 27 points

    Points
    27
    NHL#214
    Games
    65of 82
    79%
    Goals
    9
    NHL#228
    Assists
    18
    NHL#209
    P/GP
    0.42
    NHL#214
    +/-
    -4
    NHL#531
    Events
    500
    NHL games
    4 i rad
    games with a point · 4 pts
    4 days later
    Playoffs

    San Jose Sharks are in the playoffs

    First round

    San Jose Sharks meet Dallas Stars

    SJSvsDAL
    Swedes on San Jose Sharks
    Swedes on Dallas Stars
    No Swedes
    • Game 1
      SJS1–4DAL
      L
      1
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG1PPP16:40TOI
      +1 assist
    • Dallas Starslead1–0againstSan Jose Sharks
    • Game 2
      SJS2–5DAL
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG17:15TOI
    • Dallas Starslead2–0againstSan Jose Sharks
    • Game 3
      DAL1–4SJS
      W
      1
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-0SOG1PPP13:40TOI
      +2 assists
    • Dallas Starslead2–1againstSan Jose Sharks
    • Game 4
      DAL0–1SJS
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG17:40TOI
    • San Jose Sharksare2–2withDallas Stars
    • Game 5
      SJS2–3DAL
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG17:20TOI
    • May 1998
    • Dallas Starslead3–2againstSan Jose Sharks
    • Game 6
      DAL3–2SJS
      L
      1
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG18:34TOI
      +1 goal
    First round

    Dallas Stars knock San Jose Sharks out 4–2

    SJS2–4DAL
    Eliminated
    6Games4Points1Goals3Assists
    The run in numbers

    Mike Ricci ends the 1997-1998 playoffs with 4 points

    Points
    4
    NHL#82
    Games
    6
    Goals
    1
    NHL#91
    Assists
    3
    NHL#63
    P/GP
    0.67
    +/-
    0
    NHL#110
    Events
    25
    playoff assists
    10
    playoff goals
    2 points
    best game
    DAL2–4