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Nelson Emerson's 1997-1998 season

Points
45
NHL#90
Goals
21
NHL#63
Assists
24
NHL#124
Plus/minus
-17
NHL#730
Games
81
98%
98% of 82

Right winger Nelson Emerson was 30 years old when the 1997-1998 season began, his 8th in the NHL, and played it for Carolina Hurricanes. He played 81 of a possible 82 games and scored 21 goals and 24 assists for 45 points, 0.56 points per game. Carolina Hurricanes did not reach the playoffs.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

1997-1998
  1. Season opener

    Nelson Emerson plays the 1997-1998 season for Carolina Hurricanes

    Nelson was 30 years old when the 1997-1998 season began. It was his first season with the club. His 8th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      CAR2–4TBL
      L
      game 1/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-6SOG1PPP21:05TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      PIT4–3CAR
      L
      game 2/822
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      +1+/-2SOG2PPP12:29TOI
      +3 points
    • The game
      CAR2–3OTT
      L
      game 3/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP19:39TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      LAK3–3CAR
      game 4/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-6SOG19:09TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NJD1–2CAR
      W
      game 5/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG18:42TOI
    • The game
      CAR1–4PIT
      L
      game 6/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CAR1–3STL
      L
      game 7/82
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BUF3–3CAR
      game 8/82
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-5SOG1PPP22:23TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CAR2–4DET
      L
      game 9/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG20:15TOI
    • The game
      CAR2–4NYR
      L
      game 10/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP17:31TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      STL3–4CAR
      W
      game 11/82
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-6SOG18:28TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      CAR3–3COL
      game 12/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG17:40TOI
    • The game
      CAR3–2CHI
      W
      game 13/82
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-6SOG19:24TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BUF3–2CAR
      L
      game 14/82
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG19:29TOI
    • November 1997
    • The game
      VAN3–5CAR
      W
      game 15/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP16:51TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET1–3CAR
      W
      game 16/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG12:16TOI
    • The game
      NYI3–2CAR
      L
      game 17/822
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG14:40TOI
    • The game
      OTT1–4CAR
      W
      game 18/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG14:41TOI
    • The game
      CAR6–4EDM
      W
      game 19/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-0SOG16:41TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CAR4–2CGY
      W
      game 20/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP15:55TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CAR1–4VAN
      L
      game 21/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 21 of 82
      13
      points
      NHL#73
      5
      goals
      NHL#78
      8
      assists
      NHL#74
      CAR
      8-10-0W-L-OT19Points
      5th in the Northeast·10th in the Eastern Conference·17th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      MTL1–2CAR
      W
      game 22/821
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG17:28TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      NYR4–3CAR
      L
      game 23/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG16:30TOI
    • The game
      CGY3–3CAR
      game 24/823
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG15:46TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      CAR2–3PIT
      L
      game 25/821
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-4SOG16:36TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      TBL0–2CAR
      W
      game 26/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG15:15TOI
    • The game
      COL3–2CAR
      L
      game 27/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG17:07TOI
    • December 1997
    • The game
      BOS1–3CAR
      W
      game 28/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG13:08TOI
    • The game
      NYI3–5CAR
      W
      game 29/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG13:25TOI
    • The game
      PHX2–2CAR
      game 30/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG11:47TOI
    • The game
      CAR1–4BOS
      L
      game 31/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG14:11TOI
    • The game
      FLA5–2CAR
      L
      game 32/82
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-3SOG20:14TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      CAR2–3BUF
      L
      game 33/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG17:35TOI
    • The game
      OTT1–2CAR
      W
      game 34/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG16:34TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      CAR2–3OTT
      L
      game 35/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG1PPP16:48TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WSH2–1CAR
      L
      game 36/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG18:42TOI
    • The game
      CAR2–4PHI
      L
      game 37/82
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-1SOG20:39TOI
      +2 points
    • The game
      FLA5–2CAR
      L
      game 38/82
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-4SOG1PPP19:04TOI
      +2 points
    • The game
      BUF1–4CAR
      W
      game 39/82
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-2SOG2PPP18:04TOI
      +2 points
    • The game
      ANA1–2CAR
      W
      game 40/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG19:40TOI
    • The game
      CAR2–3PIT
      L
      game 41/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG18:47TOI
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 41 of 82
      25
      points
      NHL#68
      13
      goals
      NHL#42
      12
      assists
      NHL#120
      CAR
      15-21-0W-L-OT35Points
      5th in the Northeast·10th in the Eastern Conference·17th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      DAL6–1CAR
      L
      game 42/82
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG19:16TOI
    • The game
      OTT1–4CAR
      W
      game 43/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG15:19TOI
    • The game
      CAR2–4NYR
      L
      game 44/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-5SOG17:06TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PHI3–3CAR
      game 45/821
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-4SOG2PPP17:08TOI
      +2 points
    • The game
      CAR2–1NYI
      W
      game 46/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-6SOG18:56TOI
    • The game
      PIT4–1CAR
      L
      game 47/822
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-4SOG21:06TOI
    • The game
      CHI4–1CAR
      L
      game 48/82
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-4SOG18:25TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CAR1–2BUF
      L
      game 49/82
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG16:52TOI
    • The game
      CAR4–2OTT
      W
      game 50/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG16:56TOI
    • The game
      CAR4–3MTL
      W
      game 51/821
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      -1+/-3SOG1PPP16:22TOI
      +2 points
    • The game
      CAR0–3FLA
      L
      game 52/82
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG18:19TOI
    • The game
      CAR3–2TBL
      W
      game 53/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG11:57TOI
    • February 1998
    • The game
      MTL6–3CAR
      L
      game 55/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-4SOG1PPP20:00TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      TBL3–3CAR
      game 56/821
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-4SOG1PPP22:13TOI
      +2 points
    • The game
      CAR3–1BOS
      W
      game 57/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG17:49TOI
    • The game
      CAR3–4NJD
      L
      game 58/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG14:16TOI
    Milestone

    Nelson Emerson reaches 500 NHL games

    in the game against New Jersey Devils · February 28

    • The game
      CAR3–1SJS
      W
      game 59/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG15:50TOI
    • The game
      CAR2–1LAK
      W
      game 60/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG16:29TOI
    • The game
      CAR5–4PHX
      W
      game 61/82
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-3SOG17:32TOI
      +2 points
    • The game
      CAR3–1ANA
      W
      game 62/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG19:01TOI
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 62 of 8261 of 62 played
      36
      points
      NHL#75
      17
      goals
      NHL#57
      19
      assists
      NHL#120
      CAR
      25-30-0W-L-OT57Points
      6th in the Northeast·9th in the Eastern Conference·16th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      NJD2–0CAR
      L
      game 63/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG19:44TOI
    • The game
      SJS2–1CAR
      L
      game 64/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • The game
      EDM1–4CAR
      W
      game 65/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-4SOG17:37TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CAR0–1WSH
      L
      game 66/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG22:03TOI
    • The game
      CAR1–6DAL
      L
      game 67/82
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-0SOG19:31TOI
    • The game
      CAR5–3FLA
      W
      game 68/82
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG17:52TOI
    • The game
      NYR1–4CAR
      W
      game 69/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP19:42TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CAR4–2PHI
      W
      game 70/82
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-4SOG1PPP14:05TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      PHI3–1CAR
      L
      game 71/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-6SOG1PPP18:06TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MTL3–3CAR
      game 72/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG1PPP19:58TOI
      +1 assist
    • April 1998
    • The game
      CAR4–0NJD
      W
      game 73/82
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG17:20TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      CAR1–0MTL
      W
      game 74/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG14:47TOI
    • The game
      CAR3–0BOS
      W
      game 75/821
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-4SOG20:39TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      CAR1–3BUF
      L
      game 76/82
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG19:23TOI
    • The game
      TOR2–5CAR
      W
      game 77/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG12:44TOI
    • The game
      CAR1–5TOR
      L
      game 78/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG19:29TOI
    • The game
      BOS3–2CAR
      L
      game 79/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG20:37TOI
    • The game
      PIT4–1CAR
      L
      game 80/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG19:27TOI
    • The game
      WSH4–3CAR
      L
      game 81/821
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-2SOG17:44TOI
      +2 points
    • The game
      CAR1–2WSH
      L
      game 82/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-8SOG19:11TOI
    The season in numbers

    Nelson Emerson closes the 1997-1998 season with 45 points

    Carolina Hurricanes did not reach the playoffs
    Points
    45
    NHL#90
    Games
    81of 82
    99%
    Goals
    21
    NHL#63
    Assists
    24
    NHL#124
    P/GP
    0.56
    NHL#123
    +/-
    -17
    NHL#730
    Events
    500
    NHL games
    5 i rad
    games with a point · 5 pts