Regular season and playoffsEDM

Ryan Smyth's 1997-1998 season

Points

NHL#166

Goals

NHL#71

Assists

NHL#269

Plus/minus

-24

NHL#748

Games

79% of 82

Left winger Ryan Smyth was 21 years old when the 1997-1998 season began, his 4th in the NHL, and played it for Edmonton Oilers. He played 65 of a possible 82 games and scored 20 goals and 13 assists for 33 points, 0.51 points per game. In the playoffs he played 12 games for 4 points.

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

1997-1998Playoffs

Year 1997
29 years ago
Season opener
October 1
Ryan Smyth plays the 1997-1998 season for Edmonton Oilers
EDMEdmonton Oilers
Ryan was 21 years old when the 1997-1998 season began. It was his 4th season with the team. His 4th NHL season in all.
- The game
  EDM5–3SJS
  W
  October 1game 1/822
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-4SOG19:35TOI
  +1 assist
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- The game
  DET8–2EDM
  L
  October 3game 2/823
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -2+/-3SOG1PPP17:42TOI
  +1 assist
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- The game
  COL3–0EDM
  L
  October 5game 3/822
  His night
  No points
  0+/-4SOG15:40TOI
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- The game
  NYR3–3EDM
  October 8game 4/823
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-4SOG21:35TOI
  +1 goal
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- The game
  TOR1–2EDM
  W
  October 11game 5/822
  His night
  No points
  0+/-5SOG19:20TOI
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- The game
  EDM0–3VAN
  L
  October 13game 6/823
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-3SOG20:21TOI
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- The game
  COL6–2EDM
  L
  October 15game 7/822
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-7SOG1PPP23:09TOI
  +1 goal
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- The game
  EDM1–2ANA
  L
  October 17game 8/822
  His night
  No points
  0+/-3SOG20:31TOI
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- The game
  EDM3–2LAK
  W
  October 19game 9/821
  His night
  +1P+1G
  -1+/-5SOG1PPP22:16TOI
  +1 goal
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- The game
  BOS2–1EDM
  L
  October 21game 10/823
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-4SOG1PPP19:55TOI
  +1 assist
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- The game
  PIT3–4EDM
  W
  October 24game 11/823
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-2SOG16:17TOI
  +1 assist
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- The game
  PHX2–3EDM
  W
  October 29game 12/821
  His night
  No points
  0+/-6SOG21:42TOI
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- November 1997
- The game
  EDM1–3BOS
  L
  November 1game 13/822
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-4SOG21:51TOI
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- The game
  EDM2–2NYR
  November 3game 14/823
  His night
  No points
  0+/-6SOG21:51TOI
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- The game
  EDM4–4NYI
  November 5game 15/823
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-5SOG18:48TOI
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- The game
  EDM2–6PHI
  L
  November 6game 16/822
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG13:41TOI
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- The game
  EDM1–2WSH
  L
  November 8game 17/822
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG19:07TOI
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- The game
  EDM4–4BUF
  November 10game 18/821
  His night
  +1P+1G
  -2+/-5SOG1PPP18:11TOI
  +1 goal
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- The game
  CAR6–4EDM
  L
  November 12game 19/821
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  -3+/-2SOG1PPP14:17TOI
  +2 points
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- The game
  CGY2–2EDM
  November 15game 20/824
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-3SOG19:31TOI
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- The game
  EDM3–6PHX
  L
  November 17game 21/821
  His night
  +1P+1G
  -1+/-2SOG16:13TOI
  +1 goal
  View the game
- Checkpoint
  November 17
  1/4 into the season
  Game 21 of 82
  11
  points
  NHL#101
  6
  goals
  NHL#65
  5
  assists
  NHL#166
  EDM
  5-11-0W-L-OT15Points
  4th in the Pacific·10th in the Western Conference·21st in the whole NHL
- The game
  EDM2–3DAL
  L
  November 19game 22/821
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-3SOG1PPP19:32TOI
  +1 goal
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- The game
  EDM3–0STL
  W
  November 20game 23/821
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG15:13TOI
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- The game
  EDM1–0OTT
  W
  November 22game 24/824
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG18:41TOI
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- The game
  CHI2–2EDM
  November 25game 25/821
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-4SOG1PPP22:38TOI
  +1 goal
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- The game
  ANA3–1EDM
  L
  November 28game 26/822
  His night
  No points
  0+/-4SOG18:48TOI
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- The game
  SJS1–6EDM
  W
  November 30game 27/822
  His night
  +3P+1G+2A
  +3+/-3SOG1PPP18:09TOI
  +3 points
  View the game
Milestone
Ryan Smyth reaches 50 career goals
in the game against San Jose Sharks · November 30
- The game
  EDM2–4COL
  L
  December 2game 28/822
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  -1+/-2SOG1PPP19:45TOI
  +2 points
  View the game
- The game
  EDM1–4DAL
  L
  December 3game 29/821
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG22:03TOI
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- The game
  DET1–3EDM
  W
  December 5game 30/824
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG17:31TOI
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- The game
  EDM3–3CHI
  December 7game 31/821
  His night
  No points
  0+/-3SOG25:52TOI
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- The game
  EDM2–4NJD
  L
  December 10game 32/821
  His night
  +1P+1G
  -1+/-4SOG1PPP22:32TOI
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  EDM3–2DET
  W
  December 12game 33/824
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG20:00TOI
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- The game
  EDM4–1STL
  W
  December 13game 34/821
  His night
  No points
  0+/-3SOG19:30TOI
  View the game
- The game
  CHI0–0EDM
  December 17game 35/821
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG19:46TOI
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- The game
  DAL2–1EDM
  L
  December 20game 36/821
  His night
  No points
  0+/-3SOG17:30TOI
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- The game
  EDM3–3MTL
  December 22game 37/822
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +1+/-5SOG1PPP16:09TOI
  +2 points
  View the game
- The game
  EDM4–5TOR
  L
  December 23game 38/823
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-7SOG18:14TOI
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  COL5–1EDM
  L
  December 27game 39/822
  His night
  No points
  -3+/-1SOG17:12TOI
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- The game
  PHI3–1EDM
  L
  December 30game 40/821
  His night
  No points
  0+/-3SOG20:06TOI
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Year 1998
28 years ago
- The game
  MTL5–3EDM
  L
  January 2game 41/822
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-2SOG19:12TOI
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- Checkpoint
  January 2
  1/2 into the season
  Game 41 of 82
  22
  points
  NHL#93
  13
  goals
  NHL#44
  9
  assists
  NHL#201
  EDM
  11-21-0W-L-OT31Points
  5th in the Pacific·11th in the Western Conference·23rd in the whole NHL
- The game
  LAK3–2EDM
  L
  January 4game 42/822
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG20:02TOI
  View the game
- The game
  FLA2–3EDM
  W
  January 7game 43/821
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  0+/-4SOG1PPP21:16TOI
  +2 points
  View the game
- The game
  EDM5–1ANA
  W
  January 9game 44/822
  His night
  No points
  0+/-4SOG13:32TOI
  View the game
- The game
  EDM4–3LAK
  W
  January 10game 45/822
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-4SOG14:45TOI
  View the game
- The game
  STL1–2EDM
  W
  January 12game 46/821
  His night
  No points
  0+/-5SOG22:10TOI
  View the game
- The game
  CGY2–5EDM
  W
  January 14game 47/824
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-3SOG18:05TOI
  View the game
- The game
  PHX2–6EDM
  W
  January 20game 48/821
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG03:16TOI
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- Checkpoint
  January 20
  3/4 into the season
  Game 62 of 8248 of 62 played
  24
  points
  NHL#167
  14
  goals
  NHL#81
  10
  assists
  NHL#261
  EDM
  23-29-0W-L-OT56Points
  Playoff spot
  3rd in the Pacific·8th in the Western Conference·16th in the whole NHL
- March 1998
- The game
  EDM4–3CHI
  W
  March 9game 64/821
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG13:13TOI
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- The game
  EDM2–0TBL
  W
  March 11game 65/823
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG11:39TOI
  View the game
- The game
  EDM4–0FLA
  W
  March 13game 66/821
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-2SOG1PPP10:43TOI
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  EDM1–4CAR
  L
  March 15game 67/821
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-3SOG13:51TOI
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- The game
  EDM3–4DET
  L
  March 17game 68/823
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-4SOG1PPP13:44TOI
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  EDM2–4PIT
  L
  March 18game 69/822
  His night
  No points
  0+/-3SOG14:10TOI
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- The game
  STL0–2EDM
  W
  March 21game 70/821
  His night
  No points
  0+/-3SOG10:56TOI
  View the game
- The game
  NYI3–1EDM
  L
  March 22game 71/823
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-1SOG15:47TOI
  +1 assist
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- The game
  CGY1–3EDM
  W
  March 30game 74/822
  His night
  No points
  0+/-3SOG11:03TOI
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- April 1998
- The game
  EDM2–4VAN
  L
  April 1game 75/823
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-3SOG15:41TOI
  +1 goal
  View the game
Milestone
Ryan Smyth reaches 100 career points
in the game against Vancouver Canucks · April 1
- The game
  DAL1–4EDM
  W
  April 3game 76/821
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-3SOG15:56TOI
  +1 assist
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- The game
  VAN2–3EDM
  W
  April 6game 77/823
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-4SOG20:21TOI
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  EDM2–4ANA
  L
  April 8game 78/822
  His night
  +1P+1G
  -2+/-4SOG1PPP18:36TOI
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  EDM4–0LAK
  W
  April 9game 79/822
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-2SOG18:14TOI
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  EDM5–4CGY
  W
  April 11game 80/822
  His night
  No points
  -3+/-1SOG15:51TOI
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- The game
  ANA3–5EDM
  W
  April 15game 81/821
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-4SOG1PPP18:19TOI
  +1 assist
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- The game
  TOR3–4EDM
  W
  April 18game 82/823
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG14:12TOI
  View the game
The season in numbers
April 18
Ryan Smyth closes the 1997-1998 season with 33 points
EDMEdmonton Oilers
Points
33
NHL#166
Games
65of 82
79%
Goals
20
NHL#71
Assists
13
NHL#269
P/GP
0.51
NHL#154
+/-
-24
NHL#748
Events
100
career points
50
career goals
5 i rad
games with a point · 5 pts
4 days later
Playoffs
April 22
Edmonton Oilers are in the playoffs
First round
April 22
Edmonton Oilers meet Colorado Avalanche
EDMvsCOL
Swedes on Edmonton Oilers
Mats Lindgren
Swedes on Colorado Avalanche
Peter Forsberg
View the whole round
- Game 1
  EDM3–2COL
  W
  April 222
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-4SOG15:08TOI
  +1 assist
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- Edmonton Oilerslead1–0againstColorado Avalanche
- Game 2
  EDM2–5COL
  L
  April 242
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG17:38TOI
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- Edmonton Oilersare1–1withColorado Avalanche
- Game 3
  COL5–4EDM
  L
  April 262
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG17:19TOI
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- Colorado Avalanchelead2–1againstEdmonton Oilers
- Game 4
  COL3–1EDM
  L
  April 282
  His night
  +1P+1G
  -1+/-2SOG1PPP13:14TOI
  +1 goal
  View the game
- Colorado Avalanchelead3–1againstEdmonton Oilers
- Game 5
  EDM3–1COL
  W
  April 302
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-4SOG1PPP13:51TOI
  +1 assist
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- May 1998
- Colorado Avalanchelead3–2againstEdmonton Oilers
- Game 6
  COL0–2EDM
  W
  May 22
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG08:37TOI
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- Edmonton Oilersare3–3withColorado Avalanche
- Game 7
  EDM4–0COL
  W
  May 42
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG07:14TOI
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First round
May 4
Edmonton Oilers knock Colorado Avalanche out 4–3
EDM4–3COL
Advance
7Games3Points1Goals2Assists
3 days later
Second round
May 7
Edmonton Oilers meet Dallas Stars
EDMvsDAL
Swedes on Edmonton Oilers
Mats Lindgren
Swedes on Dallas Stars
No Swedes
View the whole round
- Game 1
  EDM1–3DAL
  L
  May 71
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG14:50TOI
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- Dallas Starslead1–0againstEdmonton Oilers
- Game 2
  EDM2–0DAL
  W
  May 91
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG12:04TOI
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- Edmonton Oilersare1–1withDallas Stars
- Game 3
  DAL1–0EDM
  L
  May 111
  His night
  No points
  0+/-3SOG20:35TOI
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- Dallas Starslead2–1againstEdmonton Oilers
- Game 4
  DAL3–1EDM
  L
  May 131
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG10:49TOI
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- Dallas Starslead3–1againstEdmonton Oilers
- Game 5
  EDM1–2DAL
  L
  May 161
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-1SOG14:35TOI
  +1 assist
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Second round
May 16
Dallas Stars knock Edmonton Oilers out 4–1
EDM1–4DAL
Eliminated
5Games1Points0Goals1Assists
The run in numbers
May 16
Ryan Smyth ends the 1997-1998 playoffs with 4 points
EDMEdmonton Oilers
Points
4
NHL#82
Games
12
Goals
1
NHL#91
Assists
3
NHL#63
P/GP
0.33
NHL#65
+/-
-2
NHL#232
COL4–3→DAL1–4

Ryan Smyth plays the 1997-1998 season for Edmonton Oilers

1/4 into the season

Ryan Smyth reaches 50 career goals

1/2 into the season

3/4 into the season

Ryan Smyth reaches 100 career points

Ryan Smyth closes the 1997-1998 season with 33 points

Edmonton Oilers are in the playoffs

Edmonton Oilers meet Colorado Avalanche

Edmonton Oilers knock Colorado Avalanche out 4–3

Edmonton Oilers meet Dallas Stars

Dallas Stars knock Edmonton Oilers out 4–1

Ryan Smyth ends the 1997-1998 playoffs with 4 points