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Richard Zednik's 1997-1998 season

Points
26
NHL#223
Goals
17
NHL#94
Assists
9
NHL#361
Plus/minus
-2
NHL#435
Games
65
79%
79% of 82

Right winger Richard Zednik was 21 years old when the 1997-1998 season began, his 3rd in the NHL, and played it for Washington Capitals. He played 65 of a possible 82 games and scored 17 goals and 9 assists for 26 points, 0.40 points per game. In the playoffs he played 17 games for 10 points.

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

1997-1998Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Richard Zednik plays the 1997-1998 season for Washington Capitals

    Richard was 21 years old when the 1997-1998 season began. It was his 3rd season with the team. His 3rd NHL season in all.

    • The game
      WSH4–1TOR
      W
      game 1/823
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-3SOG09:15TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BUF2–6WSH
      W
      game 2/821
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-6SOG1PPP12:25TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      NJD1–4WSH
      W
      game 3/821
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG08:05TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      WSH6–3NYI
      W
      game 4/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG09:45TOI
    • The game
      WSH2–5BUF
      L
      game 5/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG11:41TOI
    • The game
      NYI1–3WSH
      W
      game 6/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG10:52TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WSH2–0CHI
      W
      game 7/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG06:49TOI
    • The game
      WSH3–2MTL
      W
      game 8/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG08:04TOI
    • The game
      WSH3–4COL
      L
      game 9/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG07:20TOI
    • The game
      WSH3–3PHX
      game 10/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG10:51TOI
    • The game
      WSH2–5STL
      L
      game 11/821
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG10:33TOI
    • The game
      DAL4–3WSH
      L
      game 12/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG13:58TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PHI2–2WSH
      game 13/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-5SOG14:20TOI
      +1 assist
    • November 1997
    • The game
      WSH1–3NJD
      L
      game 14/821
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG20:00TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      VAN1–2WSH
      W
      game 15/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-5SOG15:04TOI
    • The game
      WSH0–2BOS
      L
      game 16/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG16:06TOI
    • The game
      EDM1–2WSH
      W
      game 17/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG07:42TOI
    • The game
      WSH2–3FLA
      L
      game 18/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG12:51TOI
    • The game
      WSH4–1PIT
      W
      game 19/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG13:51TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WSH3–2BUF
      W
      game 20/821
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-6SOG1PPP11:56TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      WSH3–2MTL
      W
      game 21/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG05:44TOI
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 21 of 82
      9
      points
      NHL#141
      5
      goals
      NHL#78
      4
      assists
      NHL#217
      WSH
      12-7-0W-L-OT26Points
      3rd in the Atlantic·4th in the Eastern Conference·7th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      COL6–6WSH
      game 22/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG14:00TOI
    • The game
      SJS5–2WSH
      L
      game 23/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG14:09TOI
    • The game
      WSH5–2FLA
      W
      game 24/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG06:02TOI
    • The game
      MTL6–5WSH
      L
      game 25/822
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +2+/-6SOG15:44TOI
      +2 goals
    • The game
      WSH1–3OTT
      L
      game 26/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG15:55TOI
    • The game
      WSH1–1BOS
      game 27/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG09:47TOI
    • December 1997
    • The game
      WSH3–2NYR
      W
      game 28/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG10:02TOI
    • The game
      FLA2–3WSH
      W
      game 29/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG12:46TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      WSH4–5FLA
      L
      game 30/821
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +1+/-7SOG18:45TOI
      +2 goals
    • The game
      WSH3–3SJS
      game 31/822
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG07:58TOI
    • The game
      WSH2–2LAK
      game 33/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG15:50TOI
    • The game
      NYI2–2WSH
      game 34/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG14:49TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      FLA4–0WSH
      L
      game 35/821
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG13:04TOI
    • The game
      WSH2–1CAR
      W
      game 36/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG11:58TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NJD1–1WSH
      game 37/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG15:18TOI
    • The game
      PIT4–1WSH
      L
      game 38/823
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-7SOG17:33TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      OTT3–0WSH
      L
      game 39/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG19:49TOI
    • The game
      STL2–4WSH
      W
      game 40/821
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG11:22TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      ANA2–3WSH
      W
      game 41/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG05:05TOI
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 41 of 8240 of 41 played
      18
      points
      NHL#134
      12
      goals
      NHL#52
      6
      assists
      NHL#281
      WSH
      18-15-0W-L-OT44Points
      3rd in the Atlantic·5th in the Eastern Conference·9th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      NYR3–2WSH
      L
      game 42/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG07:18TOI
    • The game
      TOR3–5WSH
      W
      game 43/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG11:24TOI
    • The game
      PHI1–4WSH
      W
      game 45/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG07:51TOI
    • The game
      WSH0–2DET
      L
      game 46/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG08:43TOI
    • The game
      OTT0–4WSH
      W
      game 47/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG13:20TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CHI2–3WSH
      W
      game 48/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-6SOG11:28TOI
    • The game
      WSH3–2TBL
      W
      game 49/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG11:25TOI
    • The game
      BOS1–4WSH
      W
      game 50/821
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG08:13TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      WSH2–2NYR
      game 51/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG10:43TOI
    • The game
      PIT2–2WSH
      game 52/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG07:54TOI
    • The game
      WSH3–2PHI
      W
      game 53/82
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-1SOG13:48TOI
      +2 assists
    • February 1998
    • The game
      DET4–2WSH
      L
      game 54/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG14:44TOI
    • The game
      WSH2–2PIT
      game 55/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG11:21TOI
    • The game
      TBL4–3WSH
      L
      game 56/821
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-3SOG12:08TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      TBL4–3WSH
      L
      game 57/823
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-1SOG09:42TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      WSH2–5TBL
      L
      game 58/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG14:32TOI
    • March 1998
    • The game
      BUF3–0WSH
      L
      game 59/821
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG10:29TOI
    • The game
      BOS3–0WSH
      L
      game 60/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG09:51TOI
    • The game
      FLA3–6WSH
      W
      game 62/821
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +1+/-3SOG12:13TOI
      +2 goals
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 62 of 8259 of 62 played
      26
      points
      NHL#159
      17
      goals
      NHL#57
      9
      assists
      NHL#292
      WSH
      27-24-0W-L-OT65Points
      Playoff spot
      3rd in the Atlantic·5th in the Eastern Conference·10th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      CGY2–5WSH
      W
      game 63/823
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-3SOG12:47TOI
    • The game
      WSH2–1NYI
      W
      game 64/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG10:38TOI
    • The game
      WSH0–4OTT
      L
      game 65/824
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-6SOG15:37TOI
    • The game
      PHX1–2WSH
      W
      game 66/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG10:01TOI
    • The game
      CAR0–1WSH
      W
      game 67/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG09:01TOI
    • April 1998
    • The game
      TBL1–4WSH
      W
      game 74/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG12:21TOI
    The season in numbers

    Richard Zednik closes the 1997-1998 season with 26 points

    Points
    26
    NHL#223
    Games
    65of 82
    79%
    Goals
    17
    NHL#94
    Assists
    9
    NHL#361
    P/GP
    0.40
    NHL#224
    +/-
    -2
    NHL#435
    20 days later
    Playoffs

    Washington Capitals are in the playoffs

    First round

    Washington Capitals meet Boston Bruins

    WSHvsBOS
    Swedes on Washington Capitals
    Swedes on Boston Bruins
    • Game 5
      BOS4–0WSH
      L
      2
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG13:20TOI
    • Washington Capitalslead3–2againstBoston Bruins
    • Game 6
      WSH3–2BOS
      W
      2
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-4SOG18:27TOI
      +1 goal
    First round

    Washington Capitals knock Boston Bruins out 4–2

    WSH4–2BOS
    Advance
    2Games1Points1Goals0Assists
    4 days later
    Second round

    Washington Capitals meet Ottawa Senators

    WSHvsOTT
    Swedes on Washington Capitals
    • Game 1
      OTT2–4WSH
      W
      5
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG14:28TOI
      +1 goal
    • Washington Capitalslead1–0againstOttawa Senators
    • Game 2
      OTT1–6WSH
      W
      4
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG12:07TOI
      +1 goal
    • Washington Capitalslead2–0againstOttawa Senators
    • Game 3
      WSH3–4OTT
      L
      4
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-5SOG1PPP14:38TOI
      +2 points
    • Washington Capitalslead2–1againstOttawa Senators
    • Game 4
      WSH2–0OTT
      W
      4
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG11:15TOI
    • Washington Capitalslead3–1againstOttawa Senators
    • Game 5
      OTT0–3WSH
      W
      4
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG15:15TOI
    Second round

    Washington Capitals knock Ottawa Senators out 4–1

    WSH4–1OTT
    Advance
    5Games4Points3Goals1Assists
    8 days later
    Conference final

    Washington Capitals meet Buffalo Sabres

    WSHvsBUF
    Swedes on Washington Capitals
    Swedes on Buffalo Sabres
    No Swedes
    • Game 1
      BUF2–0WSH
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG13:49TOI
    • Buffalo Sabreslead1–0againstWashington Capitals
    • Game 2
      BUF2–3WSH
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG09:56TOI
    • Washington Capitalsare1–1withBuffalo Sabres
    • Game 3
      WSH4–3BUF
      W
      1
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      +2+/-7SOG2PPP17:08TOI
      +3 points
    • Washington Capitalslead2–1againstBuffalo Sabres
    • Game 4
      WSH2–0BUF
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG15:18TOI
    • June 1998
    • Washington Capitalslead3–1againstBuffalo Sabres
    • Game 5
      BUF2–1WSH
      L
      1
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP14:12TOI
      +1 assist
    • Washington Capitalslead3–2againstBuffalo Sabres
    • Game 6
      WSH3–2BUF
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG16:45TOI
    Conference final

    Washington Capitals knock Buffalo Sabres out 4–2

    WSH4–2BUF
    Advance
    6Games4Points2Goals2Assists
    5 days later
    Stanley Cup Final

    Washington Capitals play the Stanley Cup Final against Detroit Red Wings

    WSHvsDET
    Swedes on Washington Capitals
    • Game 1
      WSH1–2DET
      L
      4
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-4SOG16:58TOI
      +1 goal
    • Detroit Red Wingslead1–0againstWashington Capitals
    • Game 2
      WSH4–5DET
      L
      4
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG15:23TOI
    • Detroit Red Wingslead2–0againstWashington Capitals
    • Game 3
      DET2–1WSH
      L
      4
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG11:34TOI
    • Detroit Red Wingslead3–0againstWashington Capitals
    • Game 4
      DET4–1WSH
      L
      4
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG13:26TOI
    Stanley Cup Final

    Detroit Red Wings knock Washington Capitals out 4–0

    WSH0–4DET
    Eliminated
    4Games1Points1Goals0Assists
    The run in numbers

    Richard Zednik ends the 1997-1998 playoffs with 10 points

    Points
    10
    NHL#24
    Games
    17
    Goals
    7
    NHL#3
    Assists
    3
    NHL#63
    P/GP
    0.59
    NHL#40
    +/-
    0
    NHL#110
    Events
    10
    playoff points
    1
    First playoff assist
    1
    First playoff goal
    4 i rad
    games with a point
    3 points
    best game
    BOS4–2→OTT4–1→BUF4–2→DET0–4