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Shane Churla's 1996-1997 season

Points
1
NHL#627
Goals
0
NHL#609
Assists
1
NHL#602
Plus/minus
-10
NHL#653
Games
45
54%
54% of 82

Right winger Shane Churla was 31 years old when the 1996-1997 season began, his 11th in the NHL, and played it for New York Rangers. He played 45 of a possible 82 games and scored 0 goals and 1 assists for 1 points, 0.02 points per game. In the playoffs he played 15 games for 0 points.

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

1996-1997Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Shane Churla plays the 1996-1997 season for New York Rangers

    NYRNew York Rangers

    Shane was 31 years old when the 1996-1997 season began. It was his 2nd season with the team. His 11th NHL season in all.

    A late start

    Shane Churla's season starts in game 10 of 82

    New York Rangers have played 9 games9 of 82 without him
    • The game
      WSH3–2NYR
      L
      game 10/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR4–6FLA
      L
      game 11/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF4–6NYR
      W
      game 12/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      FLA1–1NYR
      game 13/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR6–1NJD
      W
      game 14/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • November 1996
    • The game
      NYR5–2BOS
      W
      game 15/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      TBL5–3NYR
      L
      game 16/822
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR1–1NYI
      game 17/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR2–3WSH
      L
      game 18/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN3–2NYR
      L
      game 19/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PHI2–1NYR
      L
      game 20/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR8–3PIT
      W
      game 21/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 21 of 8212 of 21 played
      1
      points
      NHL#467
      0
      goals
      NHL#427
      1
      assists
      NHL#408
      NYR
      7-10-0W-L-OT18Points
      5th in the Atlantic·6th in the Eastern Conference·16th in the whole NHL
    • December 1996
    • The game
      HFD2–5NYR
      W
      game 34/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR3–2MTL
      W
      game 36/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      FLA3–7NYR
      W
      game 37/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR2–5OTT
      L
      game 38/824
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      ANA2–3NYR
      W
      game 39/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR3–2DAL
      W
      game 40/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR2–4TBL
      L
      game 41/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 41 of 8219 of 41 played
      1
      points
      NHL#555
      0
      goals
      NHL#518
      1
      assists
      NHL#511
      NYR
      20-16-0W-L-OT45Points
      3rd in the Atlantic·3rd in the Eastern Conference·6th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      NYI3–4NYR
      W
      game 42/825
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      OTT4–6NYR
      W
      game 43/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      COL2–2NYR
      game 44/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-5SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      TBL4–3NYR
      L
      game 45/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR0–2WSH
      L
      game 46/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NJD0–3NYR
      W
      game 47/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NYI4–2NYR
      L
      game 48/825
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM4–4NYR
      game 49/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR5–3WSH
      W
      game 50/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR7–4PIT
      W
      game 51/825
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • February 1997
    • The game
      NYR1–4STL
      L
      game 58/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR0–2CHI
      L
      game 59/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NJD2–2NYR
      game 60/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 62 of 8232 of 62 played
      1
      points
      NHL#603
      0
      goals
      NHL#579
      1
      assists
      NHL#576
      NYR
      28-25-0W-L-OT65Points
      4th in the Atlantic·6th in the Eastern Conference·9th in the whole NHL
    • March 1997
    • The game
      NYR0–3DET
      L
      game 64/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      SJS4–5NYR
      W
      game 65/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR6–2LAK
      W
      game 66/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR2–5ANA
      L
      game 67/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR2–1SJS
      W
      game 68/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL5–4NYR
      L
      game 72/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      DET1–3NYR
      W
      game 73/825
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT0–3NYR
      W
      game 74/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • April 1997
    • The game
      BOS4–5NYR
      W
      game 78/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR1–5BUF
      L
      game 79/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PHI2–3NYR
      W
      game 80/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR6–3PHI
      W
      game 81/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      TBL4–2NYR
      L
      game 82/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    The season in numbers

    Shane Churla closes the 1996-1997 season with 1 points

    NYRNew York Rangers
    Points
    1
    NHL#627
    Games
    45of 82
    55%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#609
    Assists
    1
    NHL#602
    P/GP
    0.02
    NHL#562
    +/-
    -10
    NHL#653
    6 days later
    Playoffs

    New York Rangers are in the playoffs

    First round

    New York Rangers meet Florida Panthers

    NYRvsFLA
    Swedes on New York Rangers
    Swedes on Florida Panthers
    View the whole round
    • Game 1
      NYR0–3FLA
      L
      3
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • Florida Pantherslead1–0againstNew York Rangers
    • Game 2
      NYR3–0FLA
      W
      3
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • New York Rangersare1–1withFlorida Panthers
    • Game 3
      FLA3–4NYR
      W
      3
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • New York Rangerslead2–1againstFlorida Panthers
    • Game 4
      FLA2–3NYR
      W
      3
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • New York Rangerslead3–1againstFlorida Panthers
    • Game 5
      NYR3–2FLA
      W
      2
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    First round

    New York Rangers knock Florida Panthers out 4–1

    NYR4–1FLA
    Advance
    He did not play in this round
    7 days later
    Second round

    New York Rangers meet New Jersey Devils

    NYRvsNJD
    Swedes on New York Rangers
    Swedes on New Jersey Devils
    No Swedes
    View the whole round
    • Game 1
      NYR0–2NJD
      L
      2
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • New Jersey Devilslead1–0againstNew York Rangers
    • Game 2
      NYR2–0NJD
      W
      2
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • New York Rangersare1–1withNew Jersey Devils
    • Game 3
      NJD2–3NYR
      W
      2
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • New York Rangerslead2–1againstNew Jersey Devils
    • Game 4
      NJD0–3NYR
      W
      2
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • New York Rangerslead3–1againstNew Jersey Devils
    • Game 5
      NYR2–1NJD
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    Second round

    New York Rangers knock New Jersey Devils out 4–1

    NYR4–1NJD
    Advance
    He did not play in this round
    5 days later
    Conference final

    New York Rangers meet Philadelphia Flyers

    NYRvsPHI
    Swedes on New York Rangers
    Swedes on Philadelphia Flyers
    View the whole round
    • Game 1
      NYR1–3PHI
      L
      2
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • Philadelphia Flyerslead1–0againstNew York Rangers
    • Game 2
      NYR5–4PHI
      W
      2
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • New York Rangersare1–1withPhiladelphia Flyers
    • Game 3
      PHI6–3NYR
      L
      2
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • Philadelphia Flyerslead2–1againstNew York Rangers
    • Game 4
      PHI3–2NYR
      L
      2
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • Philadelphia Flyerslead3–1againstNew York Rangers
    • Game 5
      NYR2–4PHI
      L
      3
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    Conference final

    Philadelphia Flyers knock New York Rangers out 4–1

    NYR1–4PHI
    Eliminated
    He did not play in this round
    The run in numbers

    Shane Churla ends the 1996-1997 playoffs with 0 points

    NYRNew York Rangers
    Points
    0
    NHL#242
    Games
    15
    Goals
    0
    NHL#165
    Assists
    0
    NHL#218
    P/GP
    0.00
    +/-
    -3
    NHL#282
    FLA4–1→NJD4–1→PHI1–4