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Robert Lang's 1997-1998 season

Points

NHL#269

Goals

NHL#228

Assists

NHL#269

Plus/minus

NHL#128

Games

66% of 81

Centre Robert Lang was 26 years old when the 1997-1998 season began, his 5th in the NHL, and played it for Boston Bruins och Pittsburgh Penguins. He played 54 of a possible 81 games and scored 9 goals and 13 assists for 22 points, 0.41 points per game. He moved from Boston Bruins to Pittsburgh Penguins in November. In the playoffs he played 6 games for 3 points.

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

1997-1998Playoffs

Year 1997
29 years ago
Season opener
October 4
Robert Lang opens the 1997-1998 season with Boston Bruins
BOSBoston Bruins
Robert was 26 years old when the 1997-1998 season began. It was his first season with the club. His 5th NHL season in all.
- The game
  MTL4–1BOS
  L
  October 4game 2/822
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG06:22TOI
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- The game
  BOS5–3LAK
  W
  October 15game 7/823
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-2SOG13:41TOI
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- The game
  BOS2–0VAN
  W
  October 17game 8/823
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG13:52TOI
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- Checkpoint
  October 17
  1/4 into the season
  Game 21 of 823 of 21 played
  0
  points
  NHL#543
  0
  goals
  NHL#434
  0
  assists
  NHL#510
  BOS
  11-7-0W-L-OT25Points
  2nd in the Northeast·5th in the Eastern Conference·9th in the whole NHL
- November 1997
- The game
  BOS3–3PIT
  November 19game 23/822
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG20:45TOI
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- The game
  PIT2–0OTT
  W
  November 20game 24/823
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG16:14TOI
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- The game
  NYR3–4PIT
  W
  November 22game 25/824
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG10:49TOI
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- The game
  BUF1–5PIT
  W
  November 24game 26/821
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-0SOG16:08TOI
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- The game
  CAR2–3PIT
  W
  November 26game 27/821
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +2+/-1SOG13:23TOI
  +1 assist
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- The game
  MTL3–6PIT
  W
  November 29game 28/822
  His night
  +2P+2G
  +1+/-4SOG1PPP15:07TOI
  +2 goals
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- December 1997
- The game
  PIT1–0MTL
  W
  December 1game 29/823
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG12:58TOI
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- The game
  NJD4–0PIT
  L
  December 4game 30/822
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG18:45TOI
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- The game
  ANA2–5PIT
  W
  December 6game 31/823
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG17:27TOI
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- The game
  PIT2–1LAK
  W
  December 9game 32/823
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG19:15TOI
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- The game
  PIT3–0ANA
  W
  December 10game 33/822
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG15:32TOI
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- The game
  PIT2–2PHX
  December 12game 34/821
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG20:50TOI
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- The game
  TBL1–1PIT
  December 16game 35/823
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG18:28TOI
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- The game
  PIT3–3COL
  December 19game 36/822
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG21:48TOI
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- The game
  PIT1–4STL
  L
  December 20game 37/822
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG17:03TOI
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- The game
  PIT4–1WSH
  W
  December 26game 38/823
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-1SOG16:19TOI
  +1 goal
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- The game
  MTL1–0PIT
  L
  December 27game 39/823
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG21:19TOI
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- The game
  NYI1–5PIT
  W
  December 29game 40/824
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-2SOG17:55TOI
  +1 goal
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- The game
  CAR2–3PIT
  W
  December 31game 41/822
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-2SOG1SHP18:03TOI
  +1 goal
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- Checkpoint
  December 31
  1/2 into the season
  Game 41 of 8222 of 41 played
  6
  points
  NHL#386
  5
  goals
  NHL#184
  1
  assists
  NHL#504
  PIT
  21-12-0W-L-OT50Points
  1st in the Northeast·3rd in the Eastern Conference·6th in the whole NHL
Year 1998
28 years ago
- The game
  COL5–4PIT
  L
  January 3game 42/822
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +1+/-2SOG19:01TOI
  +2 points
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- The game
  PIT4–2NYI
  W
  January 6game 43/823
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-1SOG18:45TOI
  +1 assist
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- The game
  PIT1–3NJD
  L
  January 7game 44/822
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -2+/-1SOG19:20TOI
  +1 assist
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- The game
  NJD1–4PIT
  W
  January 10game 45/822
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-2SOG17:24TOI
  +1 goal
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- The game
  PIT4–1CAR
  W
  January 12game 46/822
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-0SOG19:55TOI
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- The game
  PIT2–5BOS
  L
  January 14game 47/822
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG15:27TOI
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- The game
  OTT0–0PIT
  January 20game 48/824
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG16:52TOI
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- The game
  PIT3–2NJD
  W
  January 22game 49/821
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-0SOG14:47TOI
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- The game
  BOS2–4PIT
  W
  January 24game 50/822
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG17:07TOI
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- The game
  STL2–4PIT
  W
  January 26game 51/821
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-0SOG16:07TOI
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- The game
  PIT2–2WSH
  January 28game 52/822
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-1SOG14:17TOI
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- The game
  PIT4–2BOS
  W
  January 29game 53/823
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG12:24TOI
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- The game
  DET2–4PIT
  W
  January 31game 54/825
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG14:52TOI
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- February 1998
- The game
  NYI4–2PIT
  L
  February 2game 55/824
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG15:32TOI
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- The game
  WSH2–2PIT
  February 4game 56/821
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG12:48TOI
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- The game
  PIT2–2BUF
  February 6game 57/821
  His night
  No points
  0+/-3SOG17:57TOI
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- The game
  PIT2–2OTT
  February 7game 58/825
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-1SOG17:25TOI
  +1 assist
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- The game
  PIT6–2MTL
  W
  February 25game 59/823
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-1SOG13:54TOI
  +1 goal
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- The game
  PIT2–6BOS
  L
  February 28game 60/822
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG14:26TOI
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- March 1998
- The game
  TOR1–3PIT
  W
  March 2game 61/823
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG15:01TOI
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- The game
  CHI2–2PIT
  March 5game 62/821
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG18:58TOI
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- Checkpoint
  March 5
  3/4 into the season
  Game 62 of 8243 of 62 played
  13
  points
  NHL#312
  8
  goals
  NHL#183
  5
  assists
  NHL#403
  PIT
  31-17-0W-L-OT76Points
  Playoff spot
  1st in the Northeast·2nd in the Eastern Conference·5th in the whole NHL
- The game
  PHI4–6PIT
  W
  March 7game 63/823
  His night
  No points
  0+/-3SOG16:41TOI
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- The game
  PIT3–4PHI
  L
  March 8game 64/823
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -2+/-2SOG1PPP20:05TOI
  +1 assist
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- The game
  CGY1–4PIT
  W
  March 11game 65/823
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-0SOG15:52TOI
  +1 assist
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- The game
  BUF1–2PIT
  W
  March 14game 66/821
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG16:31TOI
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- The game
  PIT0–3BUF
  L
  March 15game 67/821
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG14:15TOI
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- The game
  EDM2–4PIT
  W
  March 18game 68/822
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG15:45TOI
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- The game
  PHI3–4PIT
  W
  March 21game 69/821
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG08:27TOI
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- April 1998
- The game
  FLA3–3PIT
  April 11game 79/822
  His night
  No points
  0+/-3SOG21:02TOI
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- The game
  TBL1–5PIT
  W
  April 15game 80/823
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-2SOG15:48TOI
  +1 assist
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- The game
  PIT4–1CAR
  W
  April 16game 81/822
  His night
  +3P+1G+2A
  +1+/-2SOG2PPP15:37TOI
  +3 points
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- The game
  BOS2–5PIT
  W
  April 18game 82/822
  His night
  +3P+3A
  +3+/-4SOG15:36TOI
  +3 assists
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The season in numbers
April 18
Robert Lang closes the 1997-1998 season with 22 points
BOSBoston Bruins PITPittsburgh Penguins
Points
22
NHL#269
Games
54of 82
66%
Goals
9
NHL#228
Assists
13
NHL#269
P/GP
0.41
NHL#219
+/-
+7
NHL#128
Events
50
career assists
25
career goals
6 i rad
games with a point · 7 pts
5 days later
Playoffs
April 23
Pittsburgh Penguins are in the playoffs
First round
April 23
Pittsburgh Penguins meet Montréal Canadiens
PITvsMTL
Swedes on Pittsburgh Penguins
Fredrik Olausson
Andreas Johansson
Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
Jonas Höglund
Peter Popovic
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- Game 1
  MTL3–2PIT
  L
  April 233
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG22:07TOI
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- Montréal Canadienslead1–0againstPittsburgh Penguins
- Game 2
  MTL1–4PIT
  W
  April 253
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-0SOG17:07TOI
  +1 assist
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- Pittsburgh Penguinsare1–1withMontréal Canadiens
- Game 3
  PIT1–3MTL
  L
  April 273
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-1SOG15:29TOI
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- Montréal Canadienslead2–1againstPittsburgh Penguins
- Game 4
  PIT6–3MTL
  W
  April 293
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -1+/-1SOG1PPP15:05TOI
  +1 assist
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- May 1998
- Pittsburgh Penguinsare2–2withMontréal Canadiens
- Game 5
  MTL5–2PIT
  L
  May 13
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -1+/-1SOG15:52TOI
  +1 assist
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- Montréal Canadienslead3–2againstPittsburgh Penguins
- Game 6
  PIT0–3MTL
  L
  May 34
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG19:06TOI
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First round
May 3
Montréal Canadiens knock Pittsburgh Penguins out 4–2
PIT2–4MTL
Eliminated
6Games3Points0Goals3Assists
The run in numbers
May 3
Robert Lang ends the 1997-1998 playoffs with 3 points
BOSBoston Bruins PITPittsburgh Penguins
Points
3
NHL#108
Games
6
Goals
0
NHL#171
Assists
3
NHL#63
P/GP
0.50
+/-
-4
NHL#309
Events
1
First playoff point
1
First playoff assist
MTL2–4

Robert Lang opens the 1997-1998 season with Boston Bruins

1/4 into the season

1/2 into the season

3/4 into the season

Robert Lang closes the 1997-1998 season with 22 points

Pittsburgh Penguins are in the playoffs

Pittsburgh Penguins meet Montréal Canadiens

Montréal Canadiens knock Pittsburgh Penguins out 4–2

Robert Lang ends the 1997-1998 playoffs with 3 points