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Rich Brennan's 1997-1998 season

Points
3
NHL#572
Goals
1
NHL#524
Assists
2
NHL#559
Plus/minus
-4
NHL#531
Games
11
13%
13% of 82

Defenceman Rich Brennan was 24 years old when the 1997-1998 season began, his 2nd in the NHL, and played it for San Jose Sharks. He played 11 of a possible 82 games and scored 1 goals and 2 assists for 3 points, 0.27 points per game.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

1997-1998Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Rich Brennan plays the 1997-1998 season for San Jose Sharks

    SJSSan Jose Sharks

    Rich was 24 years old when the 1997-1998 season began. It was his first season with the club. His 2nd NHL season in all.

    A late start

    Rich Brennan's season starts in game 12 of 82

    San Jose Sharks have played 11 games11 of 82 without him
    • The game
      SJS3–4DET
      L
      game 12/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG17:40TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      SJS3–5CHI
      L
      game 13/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG16:38TOI
      View the game
    • November 1997
    • The game
      SJS0–2STL
      L
      game 14/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG17:23TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      TOR0–0SJS
      game 15/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG15:28TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL4–3SJS
      L
      game 16/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-4SOG1PPP11:21TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    Milestone

    Rich Brennan records his first NHL assist

    in the game against Montréal Canadiens · November 7

    • The game
      TBL1–3SJS
      W
      game 17/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG18:02TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      SJS6–4ANA
      W
      game 18/823
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG1PPP12:14TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    Milestone

    Rich Brennan scores his first NHL goal

    in the game against Anaheim Ducks · November 10

    • The game
      VAN5–2SJS
      L
      game 19/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-2SOG17:32TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      SJS3–6LAK
      L
      game 20/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG13:30TOI
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 21 of 829 of 21 played
      3
      points
      NHL#360
      1
      goals
      NHL#294
      2
      assists
      NHL#346
      -4
      +/-
      NHL#175
      SJS
      6-14-0W-L-OT13Points
      5th in the Pacific·11th in the Western Conference·23rd in the whole NHL
    • December 1997
    • The game
      SJS2–3CGY
      L
      game 29/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG17:53TOI
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 41 of 8210 of 41 played
      3
      points
      NHL#468
      1
      goals
      NHL#418
      2
      assists
      NHL#461
      -4
      +/-
      NHL#170
      SJS
      15-21-0W-L-OT35Points
      3rd in the Pacific·8th in the Western Conference·18th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      SJS2–4CGY
      L
      game 55/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG18:05TOI
      View the game
    The season in numbers

    Rich Brennan closes the 1997-1998 season with 3 points

    SJSSan Jose Sharks
    Points
    3
    NHL#572
    Games
    11of 82
    13%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#524
    Assists
    2
    NHL#559
    P/GP
    0.27
    +/-
    -4
    NHL#531
    Events
    1
    career best in goals
    1
    First NHL goal
    1
    First NHL point
    1
    First NHL assist
    2 months and 17 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
    View the whole round
    10 days later
    First round

    Dallas Stars knock San Jose Sharks out 4–2

    SJS2–4DAL
    Eliminated
    He did not play in this round
    The run in numbers

    Rich Brennan ends the 1997-1998 playoffs with 0 points

    SJSSan Jose Sharks
    Points
    0
    Games
    0
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    0
    P/GP
    —
    +/-
    0
    DAL2–4