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Peter Ratchuk's 1998-1999 season

Points
2
NHL#613
Goals
1
NHL#523
Assists
1
NHL#618
Plus/minus
-1
NHL#398
Games
24
29%
29% of 82

Defenceman Peter Ratchuk was 21 years old when the 1998-1999 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for Florida Panthers. He played 24 of a possible 82 games and scored 1 goals and 1 assists for 2 points, 0.08 points per game. Florida Panthers did not reach the playoffs.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

1998-1999
  1. A late start

    Peter Ratchuk's season starts in game 27 of 82

    Florida Panthers have played 26 games26 of 82 without him
    NHL debut

    Peter Ratchuk makes his NHL debut in 4–⁠1 win against Pittsburgh Penguins

    PITPittsburgh Penguins1–4FLAFlorida Panthers

    Peter was 21 years old · National Car Rental Center, USA

    His first NHL game
    0
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    0
    Points
    +1
    +/-
    16:22
    TOI

    Swedes on the ice: Johan Garpenlöv.

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    • The game
      PIT1–4FLA
      W
      game 27/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG16:22TOI
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    • The game
      EDM1–3FLA
      W
      game 28/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG17:03TOI
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    • The game
      WSH4–0FLA
      L
      game 29/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG16:26TOI
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    • The game
      FLA3–1TBL
      W
      game 30/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG15:46TOI
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    • The game
      NYI1–5FLA
      W
      game 31/822
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG14:38TOI
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    • The game
      FLA4–7PIT
      L
      game 32/821
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG16:21TOI
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    • The game
      FLA2–2COL
      game 36/823
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG13:06TOI
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    • The game
      FLA1–1VAN
      game 37/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG07:32TOI
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    • The game
      FLA2–1CGY
      W
      game 38/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG09:23TOI
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    • The game
      TOR3–3FLA
      game 39/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG07:46TOI
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    • The game
      FLA2–3CAR
      L
      game 40/821
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG07:44TOI
      +1 goal
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    Milestone

    Peter Ratchuk scores his first NHL goal

    in the game against Carolina Hurricanes · January 14

    • The game
      NYI0–1FLA
      W
      game 41/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG03:44TOI
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    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 41 of 8212 of 41 played
      1
      points
      NHL#571
      1
      goals
      NHL#423
      0
      assists
      NHL#593
      +1
      +/-
      NHL#81
      FLA
      15-15-0W-L-OT41Points
      2nd in the Southeast·9th in the Eastern Conference·14th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      BUF4–0FLA
      L
      game 42/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG14:46TOI
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    • The game
      FLA5–2NYI
      W
      game 43/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG14:04TOI
      +1 assist
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    Milestone

    Peter Ratchuk records his first NHL assist

    in the game against New York Islanders · January 20

    • The game
      FLA2–1NYR
      W
      game 44/825
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG08:47TOI
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    • The game
      MTL1–2FLA
      W
      game 46/822
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG05:00TOI
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    • The game
      DAL5–2FLA
      L
      game 47/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG16:02TOI
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    • February 1999
    • The game
      FLA1–2DAL
      L
      game 55/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG15:46TOI
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    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 62 of 8218 of 62 played
      2
      points
      NHL#578
      1
      goals
      NHL#481
      1
      assists
      NHL#585
      +2
      +/-
      NHL#84
      FLA
      22-23-0W-L-OT61Points
      Playoff spot
      2nd in the Southeast·9th in the Eastern Conference·15th in the whole NHL
    • April 1999
    • The game
      FLA3–5WSH
      L
      game 74/821
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG17:03TOI
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    • The game
      OTT6–4FLA
      L
      game 75/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG20:46TOI
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    • The game
      WSH3–0FLA
      L
      game 76/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG21:00TOI
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    • The game
      BOS5–2FLA
      L
      game 77/824
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG14:20TOI
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    • The game
      FLA1–3BUF
      L
      game 78/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG18:15TOI
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    • The game
      FLA1–9TOR
      L
      game 79/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG22:11TOI
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    The season in numbers

    Peter Ratchuk closes the 1998-1999 season with 2 points

    FLAFlorida Panthers
    Florida Panthers did not reach the playoffs
    Points
    2
    NHL#613
    Games
    24of 82
    29%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#523
    Assists
    1
    NHL#618
    P/GP
    0.08
    +/-
    -1
    NHL#398
    Events
    2
    career best in points
    1
    career best in goals
    1
    career best in assists
    1
    First NHL assist
    1
    First NHL point
    1
    First NHL goal