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Rob Ray's 1997-1998 season

Points
6
NHL#504
Goals
2
NHL#460
Assists
4
NHL#484
Plus/minus
+2
NHL#228
Games
63
76%
76% of 82

Right winger Rob Ray was 29 years old when the 1997-1998 season began, his 9th in the NHL, and played it for Buffalo Sabres. He played 63 of a possible 82 games and scored 2 goals and 4 assists for 6 points, 0.10 points per game. In the playoffs he played 10 games for 0 points.

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

1997-1998Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Rob Ray plays the 1997-1998 season for Buffalo Sabres

    Rob was 29 years old when the 1997-1998 season began. It was his 9th season with the team. His 9th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      BUF3–1STL
      W
      game 1/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG04:49TOI
    • The game
      BUF2–6WSH
      L
      game 2/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG07:05TOI
    • The game
      BUF1–1TBL
      game 3/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG05:42TOI
    • The game
      DAL4–2BUF
      L
      game 4/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG07:00TOI
    • The game
      WSH2–5BUF
      W
      game 5/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG03:09TOI
    • The game
      BUF2–3NJD
      L
      game 6/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG04:33TOI
    • The game
      BUF3–3CAR
      game 7/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG08:21TOI
    • The game
      MTL5–1BUF
      L
      game 8/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG07:21TOI
    • The game
      BUF2–5CHI
      L
      game 9/82
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG07:51TOI
    • The game
      CGY1–4BUF
      W
      game 10/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG04:23TOI
    • The game
      BUF1–6PHX
      L
      game 11/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG05:51TOI
    • The game
      BUF2–3COL
      L
      game 12/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG03:34TOI
    • The game
      BUF3–2CAR
      W
      game 13/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG05:37TOI
    • November 1997
    • The game
      BUF4–3FLA
      W
      game 14/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG04:05TOI
    • The game
      FLA4–2BUF
      L
      game 15/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG04:06TOI
    • The game
      BUF2–2PIT
      game 16/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG02:44TOI
    • The game
      EDM4–4BUF
      game 17/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG06:32TOI
    • The game
      WSH3–2BUF
      L
      game 18/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG05:56TOI
    • The game
      NJD3–2BUF
      L
      game 19/82
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG03:34TOI
    • The game
      BUF5–0BOS
      W
      game 20/821
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-2SOG08:19TOI
    • The game
      NYI1–6BUF
      W
      game 21/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG07:23TOI
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 21 of 82
      0
      points
      NHL#556
      0
      goals
      NHL#454
      0
      assists
      NHL#517
      BUF
      7-10-0W-L-OT18Points
      6th in the Northeast·11th in the Eastern Conference·21st in the whole NHL
    • The game
      BUF3–2ANA
      W
      game 41/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG08:51TOI
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 41 of 8222 of 41 played
      0
      points
      NHL#610
      0
      goals
      NHL#525
      0
      assists
      NHL#586
      BUF
      15-19-0W-L-OT37Points
      5th in the Northeast·10th in the Eastern Conference·17th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      BUF2–2LAK
      game 42/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG02:58TOI
    • The game
      BUF2–5SJS
      L
      game 43/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG05:38TOI
    • The game
      BUF4–1TOR
      W
      game 44/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG08:09TOI
    • The game
      VAN2–6BUF
      W
      game 45/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG05:17TOI
    • The game
      BUF0–3PHI
      L
      game 46/82
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG07:05TOI
    • The game
      CAR1–2BUF
      W
      game 47/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG05:18TOI
    • The game
      TBL1–4BUF
      W
      game 48/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG09:36TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      STL3–3BUF
      game 49/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG03:23TOI
    • The game
      PHX3–3BUF
      game 50/82
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG05:48TOI
    • February 1998
    • The game
      BUF5–2FLA
      W
      game 51/82
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG06:58TOI
    • The game
      BUF7–3TBL
      W
      game 52/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG11:53TOI
    • The game
      BOS2–2BUF
      game 53/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG08:37TOI
    • The game
      PIT2–2BUF
      game 54/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG05:56TOI
    • The game
      BUF4–1MTL
      W
      game 55/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG06:52TOI
    • The game
      TOR2–2BUF
      game 56/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG04:48TOI
    • The game
      BUF1–1BOS
      game 57/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG06:22TOI
    • March 1998
    • The game
      BUF3–0WSH
      W
      game 58/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG02:23TOI
    • The game
      BUF1–0NYR
      W
      game 59/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG03:54TOI
    • The game
      NYI4–2BUF
      L
      game 60/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-1SOG1PPP06:04TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BUF2–1MTL
      W
      game 61/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG02:26TOI
    • The game
      BUF2–2NYI
      game 62/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG01:47TOI
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 62 of 8243 of 62 played
      2
      points
      NHL#564
      2
      goals
      NHL#415
      0
      assists
      NHL#621
      BUF
      25-22-0W-L-OT65Points
      4th in the Northeast·7th in the Eastern Conference·12th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      SJS1–3BUF
      W
      game 63/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG04:50TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF1–2PIT
      L
      game 64/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG01:39TOI
    • The game
      PIT0–3BUF
      W
      game 65/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG04:10TOI
    • The game
      CHI5–3BUF
      L
      game 66/82
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG08:40TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      FLA1–6BUF
      W
      game 67/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG11:01TOI
    • The game
      BOS2–1BUF
      L
      game 68/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG05:21TOI
    • The game
      BUF2–0CGY
      W
      game 69/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG08:18TOI
    • The game
      BUF5–2VAN
      W
      game 70/822
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG11:56TOI
    • The game
      BUF1–0EDM
      W
      game 71/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG04:59TOI
    • The game
      BUF2–4DET
      L
      game 72/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG05:33TOI
      +1 assist
    • April 1998
    • The game
      LAK0–4BUF
      W
      game 73/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG05:22TOI
    • The game
      BOS4–5BUF
      W
      game 74/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG03:30TOI
    • The game
      OTT1–0BUF
      L
      game 75/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG04:18TOI
    • The game
      CAR1–3BUF
      W
      game 76/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG05:44TOI
    • The game
      MTL1–2BUF
      W
      game 77/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG06:48TOI
    • The game
      BUF4–4OTT
      game 78/824
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG04:58TOI
    • The game
      PHI1–2BUF
      W
      game 79/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG05:02TOI
    • The game
      BUF4–5NJD
      L
      game 80/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG06:13TOI
    • The game
      BUF3–3MTL
      game 81/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG03:29TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      OTT2–1BUF
      L
      game 82/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG07:38TOI
    The season in numbers

    Rob Ray closes the 1997-1998 season with 6 points

    Points
    6
    NHL#504
    Games
    63of 82
    77%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#460
    Assists
    4
    NHL#484
    P/GP
    0.10
    NHL#516
    +/-
    +2
    NHL#228
    3 days later
    Playoffs

    Buffalo Sabres are in the playoffs

    First round

    Buffalo Sabres meet Philadelphia Flyers

    BUFvsPHI
    Swedes on Buffalo Sabres
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Philadelphia Flyers
    • Game 1
      BUF3–2PHI
      W
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG05:47TOI
    • Buffalo Sabreslead1–0againstPhiladelphia Flyers
    • Game 2
      BUF2–3PHI
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG03:37TOI
    • May 1998
    • Buffalo Sabresare1–1withPhiladelphia Flyers
    • Game 5
      BUF3–2PHI
      W
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG01:18TOI
    First round

    Buffalo Sabres knock Philadelphia Flyers out 4–1

    BUF4–1PHI
    Advance
    3Games0Points0Goals0Assists
    7 days later
    Second round

    Buffalo Sabres meet Montréal Canadiens

    BUFvsMTL
    Swedes on Buffalo Sabres
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
    • Game 1
      MTL2–3BUF
      W
      2
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG05:59TOI
    • Buffalo Sabreslead1–0againstMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 3
      BUF5–4MTL
      W
      2
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG00:56TOI
    Second round

    Buffalo Sabres knock Montréal Canadiens out 4–0

    BUF4–0MTL
    Advance
    2Games0Points0Goals0Assists
    9 days later
    Conference final

    Buffalo Sabres meet Washington Capitals

    BUFvsWSH
    Swedes on Buffalo Sabres
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Washington Capitals
    • Game 1
      BUF2–0WSH
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG03:08TOI
    • Buffalo Sabreslead1–0againstWashington Capitals
    • Game 2
      BUF2–3WSH
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG04:19TOI
    • Buffalo Sabresare1–1withWashington Capitals
    • Game 4
      WSH2–0BUF
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG05:06TOI
    • June 1998
    • Washington Capitalslead3–1againstBuffalo Sabres
    • Game 5
      BUF2–1WSH
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG01:46TOI
    • Washington Capitalslead3–2againstBuffalo Sabres
    • Game 6
      WSH3–2BUF
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG05:35TOI
    Conference final

    Washington Capitals knock Buffalo Sabres out 4–2

    BUF2–4WSH
    Eliminated
    5Games0Points0Goals0Assists
    The run in numbers

    Rob Ray ends the 1997-1998 playoffs with 0 points

    Points
    0
    NHL#254
    Games
    10
    Goals
    0
    NHL#171
    Assists
    0
    NHL#210
    P/GP
    0.00
    +/-
    -2
    NHL#232
    PHI4–1→MTL4–0→WSH2–4