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Richard Matvichuk's 1996-1997 season

Points
12
NHL#424
Goals
5
NHL#342
Assists
7
NHL#429
Plus/minus
+1
NHL#254
Games
57
69%
69% of 82

Defenceman Richard Matvichuk was 23 years old when the 1996-1997 season began, his 5th in the NHL, and played it for Dallas Stars. He played 57 of a possible 82 games and scored 5 goals and 7 assists for 12 points, 0.21 points per game. In the playoffs he played 7 games for 1 points.

Below: the whole season and the playoff run, game by game.

1996-1997Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Richard Matvichuk plays the 1996-1997 season for Dallas Stars

    Richard was 23 years old when the 1996-1997 season began. It was his 4th season with the team. His 5th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      COL1–4DAL
      W
      game 1/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      WSH3–5DAL
      W
      game 2/821
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      DAL2–1NYR
      W
      game 3/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DAL4–2NJD
      W
      game 4/82
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      DAL5–3CHI
      W
      game 5/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      DET1–3DAL
      W
      game 6/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      VAN6–1DAL
      L
      game 7/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      TOR0–2DAL
      W
      game 8/822
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      DAL1–4DET
      L
      game 9/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      OTT1–5DAL
      W
      game 10/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • November 1996
    • The game
      DAL3–6STL
      L
      game 13/82
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG
    • The game
      DAL3–2PHX
      W
      game 14/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      DAL1–3SJS
      L
      game 15/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      DAL7–3EDM
      W
      game 19/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      DAL0–2VAN
      L
      game 20/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      DAL3–1CGY
      W
      game 21/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 21 of 8216 of 21 played
      2
      points
      NHL#414
      0
      goals
      NHL#434
      2
      assists
      NHL#343
      +1
      +/-
      NHL#78
      DAL
      14-6-0W-L-OT29Points
      1st in the Central·2nd in the Western Conference·3rd in the whole NHL
    • The game
      FLA2–1DAL
      L
      game 22/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NJD3–2DAL
      L
      game 23/82
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      DAL2–1TBL
      W
      game 24/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      TOR2–5DAL
      W
      game 25/822
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • December 1996
    • The game
      SJS2–1DAL
      L
      game 26/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PHI6–3DAL
      L
      game 27/822
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      DAL1–1FLA
      game 28/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      STL5–5DAL
      game 29/82
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-6SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      VAN1–2DAL
      W
      game 30/821
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      DAL4–0OTT
      W
      game 31/823
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-1SOG1SHP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      DAL3–2CHI
      W
      game 32/82
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      DAL4–1HFD
      W
      game 33/82
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      DAL3–2NYI
      W
      game 34/823
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-4SOG1SHP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      SJS2–1DAL
      L
      game 35/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BOS4–6DAL
      W
      game 36/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      DAL2–3COL
      L
      game 37/82
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      NYR3–2DAL
      L
      game 38/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MTL6–4DAL
      L
      game 39/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      DAL2–1DET
      W
      game 40/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      DAL2–3BOS
      L
      game 41/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 41 of 8236 of 41 played
      11
      points
      NHL#282
      5
      goals
      NHL#205
      6
      assists
      NHL#304
      +4
      +/-
      NHL#50
      DAL
      23-15-0W-L-OT49Points
      1st in the Central·2nd in the Western Conference·4th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      DET3–6DAL
      W
      game 42/822
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PHX4–3DAL
      L
      game 43/82
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      DAL2–1MTL
      W
      game 44/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      DAL1–3PIT
      L
      game 45/823
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-4SOG
    • The game
      DAL3–3PHI
      game 46/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      DAL5–2WSH
      W
      game 47/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      DAL5–1TOR
      W
      game 48/821
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      LAK2–7DAL
      W
      game 49/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      ANA1–3DAL
      W
      game 50/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      DAL1–3BUF
      L
      game 51/82
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • February 1997
    • The game
      DAL3–4DET
      L
      game 52/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      TBL0–4DAL
      W
      game 53/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DAL4–6STL
      L
      game 54/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      DAL5–4PHX
      W
      game 55/82
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-5SOG
    • The game
      LAK1–2DAL
      W
      game 56/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PHX5–0DAL
      L
      game 57/82
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      DET3–4DAL
      W
      game 58/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      DAL2–1LAK
      W
      game 59/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      DAL1–3SJS
      L
      game 60/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 62 of 8255 of 62 played
      12
      points
      NHL#351
      5
      goals
      NHL#282
      7
      assists
      NHL#376
      +2
      +/-
      NHL#83
      DAL
      36-22-0W-L-OT76Points
      Playoff spot
      1st in the Central·2nd in the Western Conference·3rd in the whole NHL
    • March 1997
    • The game
      DAL3–2VAN
      W
      game 74/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • April 1997
    • The game
      CHI5–2DAL
      L
      game 82/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    The season in numbers

    Richard Matvichuk closes the 1996-1997 season with 12 points

    Points
    12
    NHL#424
    Games
    57of 82
    70%
    Goals
    5
    NHL#342
    Assists
    7
    NHL#429
    P/GP
    0.21
    NHL#418
    +/-
    +1
    NHL#254
    3 days later
    Playoffs

    Dallas Stars are in the playoffs

    First round

    Dallas Stars meet Edmonton Oilers

    DALvsEDM
    Swedes on Dallas Stars
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Edmonton Oilers
    • Game 1
      EDM3–5DAL
      W
      1
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • Dallas Starslead1–0againstEdmonton Oilers
    • Game 2
      EDM4–0DAL
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • Dallas Starsare1–1withEdmonton Oilers
    • Game 3
      DAL3–4EDM
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • Edmonton Oilerslead2–1againstDallas Stars
    • Game 4
      DAL4–3EDM
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • Dallas Starsare2–2withEdmonton Oilers
    • Game 5
      EDM1–0DAL
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • Edmonton Oilerslead3–2againstDallas Stars
    • Game 6
      DAL3–2EDM
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • Dallas Starsare3–3withEdmonton Oilers
    • Game 7
      EDM4–3DAL
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    First round

    Edmonton Oilers knock Dallas Stars out 4–3

    DAL3–4EDM
    Eliminated
    7Games1Points0Goals1Assists
    The run in numbers

    Richard Matvichuk ends the 1996-1997 playoffs with 1 points

    Points
    1
    NHL#181
    Games
    7
    Goals
    0
    NHL#165
    Assists
    1
    NHL#143
    P/GP
    0.14
    NHL#138
    +/-
    -1
    NHL#179
    EDM3–4