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Richard Matvichuk's 1998-1999 season

Points
12
NHL#392
Goals
3
NHL#410
Assists
9
NHL#368
Plus/minus
+23
NHL#16
Games
64
78%
78% of 82

Defenceman Richard Matvichuk was 25 years old when the 1998-1999 season began, his 7th in the NHL, and played it for Dallas Stars. He played 64 of a possible 82 games and scored 3 goals and 9 assists for 12 points, 0.19 points per game. The season ended with Richard Matvichuk winning the Stanley Cup with Dallas Stars against Buffalo Sabres, after 22 playoff games and 6 points.

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

1998-1999Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Richard Matvichuk plays the 1998-1999 season for Dallas Stars

    Richard was 25 years old when the 1998-1999 season began. It was his 6th season with the team. His 7th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      BUF1–4DAL
      W
      game 1/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG19:21TOI
    • The game
      CHI1–3DAL
      W
      game 2/82
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG20:59TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      DAL2–2CAR
      game 3/82
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG21:57TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      DAL3–4CHI
      L
      game 4/82
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG22:20TOI
    • The game
      CGY1–3DAL
      W
      game 5/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG16:15TOI
    • The game
      PHX1–2DAL
      W
      game 6/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG22:05TOI
    • The game
      SJS1–2DAL
      W
      game 7/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG23:33TOI
    • The game
      ANA3–3DAL
      game 8/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET2–3DAL
      W
      game 9/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-2SOG1SHP20:56TOI
      +1 assist
    • November 1998
    • The game
      DAL0–4SJS
      L
      game 10/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG20:49TOI
    • The game
      DAL4–3LAK
      W
      game 11/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG24:50TOI
    • The game
      PHX2–0DAL
      L
      game 12/82
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG19:30TOI
    • The game
      DAL5–1DET
      W
      game 13/823
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-0SOG24:44TOI
    • The game
      DAL3–1BOS
      W
      game 14/821
      His night
      No points
      +3+/-0SOG26:07TOI
    • The game
      NYI2–4DAL
      W
      game 15/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG23:41TOI
    • The game
      DAL3–3STL
      game 16/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG22:18TOI
    • The game
      SJS2–3DAL
      W
      game 17/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG25:05TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NJD5–2DAL
      L
      game 18/82
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-0SOG14:20TOI
    • The game
      WSH0–4DAL
      W
      game 19/821
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +3+/-3SOG24:44TOI
      +2 assists
    • December 1998
    • The game
      DAL3–0SJS
      W
      game 20/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG21:45TOI
    • The game
      DAL1–4VAN
      L
      game 21/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG20:54TOI
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 21 of 82
      7
      points
      NHL#235
      2
      goals
      NHL#235
      5
      assists
      NHL#196
      +7
      +/-
      NHL#18
      DAL
      13-5-0W-L-OT29Points
      2nd in the Pacific·4th in the Western Conference·4th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      DAL6–2EDM
      W
      game 22/821
      His night
      No points
      +3+/-1SOG24:12TOI
    • The game
      DAL3–2CGY
      W
      game 23/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP22:19TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      SJS3–3DAL
      game 24/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG26:22TOI
    • The game
      MTL2–3DAL
      W
      game 25/821
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-0SOG22:37TOI
    • The game
      DAL2–2CHI
      game 26/82
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG25:54TOI
    • The game
      STL3–7DAL
      W
      game 27/82
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG19:03TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DAL3–1DET
      W
      game 28/823
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG21:39TOI
    • The game
      DAL3–2OTT
      W
      game 29/824
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG23:23TOI
    • The game
      DAL2–2MTL
      game 30/821
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG23:35TOI
    • The game
      DAL5–1TOR
      W
      game 31/822
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG22:21TOI
    • The game
      DAL4–2COL
      W
      game 32/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG23:48TOI
    • The game
      NSH0–1DAL
      W
      game 33/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG23:36TOI
    • The game
      BOS1–6DAL
      W
      game 34/821
      His night
      No points
      +3+/-0SOG20:46TOI
    • The game
      VAN4–6DAL
      W
      game 36/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-2SOG1PPP19:52TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      DAL0–2VAN
      L
      game 38/822
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG21:50TOI
    • The game
      DAL2–2EDM
      game 39/821
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG26:31TOI
    • The game
      DAL2–1SJS
      W
      game 40/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      DAL3–1ANA
      W
      game 41/823
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-1SOG24:50TOI
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 41 of 8239 of 41 played
      10
      points
      NHL#280
      3
      goals
      NHL#285
      7
      assists
      NHL#256
      +16
      +/-
      NHL#5
      DAL
      27-7-0W-L-OT61Points
      1st in the Pacific·1st in the Western Conference·1st in the whole NHL
    • The game
      VAN5–3DAL
      L
      game 42/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG24:14TOI
    • The game
      TOR6–4DAL
      L
      game 43/822
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG16:08TOI
    • The game
      LAK2–3DAL
      W
      game 44/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-0SOG22:07TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DAL4–1TBL
      W
      game 45/823
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-3SOG21:57TOI
    • The game
      DAL5–2FLA
      W
      game 46/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG19:05TOI
    • February 1999
    • The game
      CGY2–2DAL
      game 47/821
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-3SOG26:37TOI
    • The game
      COL3–0DAL
      L
      game 48/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG18:09TOI
    • The game
      DAL3–2ANA
      W
      game 49/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG19:45TOI
    • The game
      DAL3–2LAK
      W
      game 50/821
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-0SOG22:55TOI
    • The game
      EDM1–4DAL
      W
      game 51/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG24:05TOI
    • The game
      FLA1–2DAL
      W
      game 52/82
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG20:44TOI
    • The game
      CHI1–5DAL
      W
      game 53/82
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG23:11TOI
    • The game
      COL1–1DAL
      game 54/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG22:24TOI
    • The game
      DAL4–3NSH
      W
      game 55/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG17:47TOI
    • The game
      NSH2–1DAL
      L
      game 56/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG21:33TOI
    • The game
      PIT4–6DAL
      W
      game 57/82
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-4SOG25:48TOI
    • The game
      LAK0–1DAL
      W
      game 58/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG22:21TOI
    • March 1999
    • The game
      DAL2–2NYR
      game 59/822
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG25:24TOI
    • The game
      DAL3–2NYI
      W
      game 60/822
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG22:51TOI
    • The game
      DAL1–2BUF
      L
      game 61/82
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG21:55TOI
    • The game
      STL3–4DAL
      W
      game 62/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG22:41TOI
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 62 of 8260 of 62 played
      11
      points
      NHL#358
      3
      goals
      NHL#358
      8
      assists
      NHL#333
      +22
      +/-
      NHL#6
      DAL
      40-12-0W-L-OT90Points
      Playoff spot
      1st in the Pacific·1st in the Western Conference·1st in the whole NHL
    • The game
      EDM4–7DAL
      W
      game 63/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG21:22TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      ANA0–4DAL
      W
      game 64/822
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG22:04TOI
    • The game
      DAL1–1PHI
      game 65/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG23:50TOI
    • The game
      OTT2–1DAL
      L
      game 68/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG06:23TOI
    The season in numbers

    Richard Matvichuk closes the 1998-1999 season with 12 points

    Points
    12
    NHL#392
    Games
    64of 82
    78%
    Goals
    3
    NHL#410
    Assists
    9
    NHL#368
    P/GP
    0.19
    NHL#415
    +/-
    +23
    NHL#16
    Events
    50
    career assists
    1 month and 2 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
      EDM1–2DAL
      W
      1
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG23:01TOI
      +1 assist
    • Dallas Starslead1–0againstEdmonton Oilers
    • Game 2
      EDM2–3DAL
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG23:29TOI
    • Dallas Starslead2–0againstEdmonton Oilers
    • Game 3
      DAL3–2EDM
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG04:19TOI
    First round

    Dallas Stars knock Edmonton Oilers out 4–0

    DAL4–0EDM
    Advance
    3Games1Points0Goals1Assists
    9 days later
    Second round

    Dallas Stars meet St. Louis Blues

    DALvsSTL
    Swedes on Dallas Stars
    No Swedes
    Swedes on St. Louis Blues
    • Game 1
      STL0–3DAL
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG22:26TOI
    • Dallas Starslead1–0againstSt. Louis Blues
    • Game 2
      STL4–5DAL
      W
      1
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG23:44TOI
      +1 assist
    • Dallas Starslead2–0againstSt. Louis Blues
    • Game 3
      DAL2–3STL
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG25:32TOI
    • Dallas Starslead2–1againstSt. Louis Blues
    • Game 4
      DAL2–3STL
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG25:42TOI
    • Dallas Starsare2–2withSt. Louis Blues
    • Game 5
      STL1–3DAL
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG25:18TOI
    • Dallas Starslead3–2againstSt. Louis Blues
    • Game 6
      DAL2–1STL
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG21:40TOI
    Second round

    Dallas Stars knock St. Louis Blues out 4–2

    DAL4–2STL
    Advance
    6Games1Points0Goals1Assists
    5 days later
    Conference final

    Dallas Stars meet Colorado Avalanche

    DALvsCOL
    Swedes on Dallas Stars
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Colorado Avalanche
    • Game 1
      COL2–1DAL
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG18:23TOI
    • Colorado Avalanchelead1–0againstDallas Stars
    • Game 2
      COL2–4DAL
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG21:41TOI
    • Dallas Starsare1–1withColorado Avalanche
    • Game 3
      DAL3–0COL
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG22:22TOI
    • Dallas Starslead2–1againstColorado Avalanche
    • Game 4
      DAL2–3COL
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG15:08TOI
    • Dallas Starsare2–2withColorado Avalanche
    • Game 5
      COL7–5DAL
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG25:08TOI
    • June 1999
    • Colorado Avalanchelead3–2againstDallas Stars
    • Game 6
      DAL4–1COL
      W
      1
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG24:00TOI
      +1 goal
    • Dallas Starsare3–3withColorado Avalanche
    • Game 7
      COL1–4DAL
      W
      1
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-0SOG23:40TOI
      +1 assist
    Conference final

    Dallas Stars knock Colorado Avalanche out 4–3

    DAL4–3COL
    Advance
    7Games2Points1Goals1Assists
    4 days later
    Stanley Cup Final

    Dallas Stars play the Stanley Cup Final against Buffalo Sabres

    DALvsBUF
    Swedes on Dallas Stars
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Buffalo Sabres
    No Swedes
    • Game 1
      BUF3–2DAL
      L
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG24:20TOI
    • Buffalo Sabreslead1–0againstDallas Stars
    • Game 2
      BUF2–4DAL
      W
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-0SOG22:11TOI
      +1 assist
    • Dallas Starsare1–1withBuffalo Sabres
    • Game 3
      DAL2–1BUF
      W
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG23:36TOI
    • Dallas Starslead2–1againstBuffalo Sabres
    • Game 4
      DAL1–2BUF
      L
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG19:37TOI
    • Dallas Starsare2–2withBuffalo Sabres
    • Game 5
      BUF0–2DAL
      W
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG22:27TOI
      +1 assist
    • Dallas Starslead3–2againstBuffalo Sabres
    • Game 6
      DAL2–1BUF
      W
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG41:03TOI
    Stanley Cup Champions

    Dallas Stars

    beat Buffalo Sabres 4–2 in the final

    6Games2Points0Goals2Assists
    The run in numbers

    Richard Matvichuk ends the 1998-1999 playoffs with 6 points

    Points
    6
    NHL#65
    Games
    22
    Goals
    1
    NHL#98
    Assists
    5
    NHL#42
    P/GP
    0.27
    NHL#82
    +/-
    +4
    NHL#21
    Events
    50
    playoff games
    10
    playoff assists
    10
    playoff points
    EDM4–0→STL4–2→COL4–3→BUF4–2