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Neil Wilkinson's 1997-1998 season

Points
6
NHL#504
Goals
2
NHL#460
Assists
4
NHL#484
Plus/minus
0
NHL#299
Games
34
41%
41% of 82

Defenceman Neil Wilkinson was 30 years old when the 1997-1998 season began, his 9th in the NHL, and played it for Pittsburgh Penguins. He played 34 of a possible 82 games and scored 2 goals and 4 assists for 6 points, 0.18 points per game.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

1997-1998Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Neil Wilkinson plays the 1997-1998 season for Pittsburgh Penguins

    PITPittsburgh Penguins

    Neil was 30 years old when the 1997-1998 season began. It was his 3rd season with the team. His 9th NHL season in all.

    A late start

    Neil Wilkinson's season starts in game 13 of 82

    Pittsburgh Penguins have played 12 games12 of 82 without him
    • The game
      PIT3–2VAN
      W
      game 13/824
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG12:58TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT3–6CGY
      L
      game 14/825
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG03:05TOI
      View the game
    • November 1997
    • The game
      VAN6–7PIT
      W
      game 15/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG15:16TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT1–3CHI
      L
      game 16/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG11:31TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      DAL5–2PIT
      L
      game 17/821
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG15:37TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT1–1DET
      game 18/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG16:10TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF2–2PIT
      game 19/821
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-1SOG1PPP18:16TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH4–1PIT
      L
      game 20/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG15:14TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT1–3NYR
      L
      game 21/825
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG15:45TOI
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 21 of 829 of 21 played
      2
      points
      NHL#410
      1
      goals
      NHL#288
      1
      assists
      NHL#416
      -2
      +/-
      NHL#139
      PIT
      8-9-0W-L-OT20Points
      4th in the Northeast·8th in the Eastern Conference·14th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      PIT5–0TOR
      W
      game 22/825
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-0SOG19:09TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      BOS3–3PIT
      game 23/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-4SOG20:17TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT2–0OTT
      W
      game 24/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG19:22TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR3–4PIT
      W
      game 25/824
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG17:18TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF1–5PIT
      W
      game 26/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG1SHP16:38TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      CAR2–3PIT
      W
      game 27/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG20:05TOI
      View the game
    • December 1997
    • The game
      PIT2–1LAK
      W
      game 32/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG08:31TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT3–0ANA
      W
      game 33/822
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG16:30TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT2–2PHX
      game 34/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG15:53TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      TBL1–1PIT
      game 35/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG15:13TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT3–3COL
      game 36/822
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG11:15TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT4–1WSH
      W
      game 38/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG09:34TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL1–0PIT
      L
      game 39/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG10:50TOI
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 41 of 8222 of 41 played
      5
      points
      NHL#412
      2
      goals
      NHL#341
      3
      assists
      NHL#400
      +1
      +/-
      NHL#88
      PIT
      21-12-0W-L-OT50Points
      1st in the Northeast·3rd in the Eastern Conference·6th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      PIT1–3NJD
      L
      game 44/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG10:00TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      NJD1–4PIT
      W
      game 45/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG18:51TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT4–1CAR
      W
      game 46/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG12:45TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT2–5BOS
      L
      game 47/822
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG13:50TOI
      View the game
    • February 1998
    • The game
      PIT2–6BOS
      L
      game 60/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG06:15TOI
      View the game
    • March 1998
    • The game
      TOR1–3PIT
      W
      game 61/823
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG14:14TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI2–2PIT
      game 62/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG05:57TOI
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 62 of 8229 of 62 played
      5
      points
      NHL#471
      2
      goals
      NHL#409
      3
      assists
      NHL#472
      -1
      +/-
      NHL#127
      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
      No points
      0+/-0SOG03:49TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT3–4PHI
      L
      game 64/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG11:01TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF1–2PIT
      W
      game 66/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG1PPP09:47TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT0–0DAL
      game 70/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG03:10TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT3–4NYI
      L
      game 71/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG02:18TOI
      View the game
    The season in numbers

    Neil Wilkinson closes the 1997-1998 season with 6 points

    PITPittsburgh Penguins
    Points
    6
    NHL#504
    Games
    34of 82
    41%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#460
    Assists
    4
    NHL#484
    P/GP
    0.18
    NHL#429
    +/-
    0
    NHL#299
    28 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
    View the whole round
    10 days later
    First round

    Montréal Canadiens knock Pittsburgh Penguins out 4–2

    PIT2–4MTL
    Eliminated
    He did not play in this round
    The run in numbers

    Neil Wilkinson ends the 1997-1998 playoffs with 0 points

    PITPittsburgh Penguins
    Points
    0
    Games
    0
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    0
    P/GP
    —
    +/-
    0
    MTL2–4