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Steve Yzerman's 1998-1999 season

Points
74
NHL#16
Goals
29
NHL#29
Assists
45
NHL#20
Plus/minus
+8
NHL#118
Games
80
97%
97% of 82

Centre Steve Yzerman was 33 years old when the 1998-1999 season began, his 16th in the NHL, and played it for Detroit Red Wings. He played 80 of a possible 82 games and scored 29 goals and 45 assists for 74 points, 0.93 points per game. In the playoffs he played 10 games for 13 points.

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

1998-1999Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Steve Yzerman plays the 1998-1999 season for Detroit Red Wings

    Steve was 33 years old when the 1998-1999 season began. It was his 16th season with the team. His 16th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      DET1–2TOR
      L
      game 1/825
      His night
      No points
      0+/-7SOG23:23TOI
    • The game
      DET3–2WSH
      W
      game 2/824
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG1PPP20:00TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      STL1–4DET
      W
      game 3/823
      His night
      +3P+3A
      +3+/-1SOG1PPP16:21TOI
      +3 assists
    • The game
      CGY0–2DET
      W
      game 4/824
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG19:24TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NSH2–5DET
      W
      game 5/824
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-7SOG21:03TOI
      +2 assists
    • The game
      TOR5–3DET
      L
      game 6/825
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-3SOG21:31TOI
      +2 assists
    • The game
      DET3–0MTL
      W
      game 7/823
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-4SOG1PPP19:12TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      DET7–2FLA
      W
      game 8/824
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-2SOG18:34TOI
      +2 points
    • The game
      DET1–3STL
      L
      game 9/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG21:30TOI
    • The game
      DET2–3DAL
      L
      game 10/823
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -3+/-5SOG1PPP25:21TOI
      +1 goal
    • November 1998
    • The game
      CGY5–2DET
      L
      game 11/824
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-5SOG1PPP19:00TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET1–3PHX
      L
      game 12/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG21:01TOI
    • The game
      DET3–2ANA
      W
      game 13/826
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG1PPP23:01TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      STL2–6DET
      W
      game 14/823
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-3SOG16:40TOI
      +2 points
    • The game
      DAL5–1DET
      L
      game 15/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG15:37TOI
    • The game
      DET3–5CGY
      L
      game 16/824
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-5SOG26:10TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      DET6–2EDM
      W
      game 17/824
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      +3+/-3SOG17:39TOI
      +3 points
    • The game
      DET4–2VAN
      W
      game 18/825
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG22:40TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      ANA2–5DET
      W
      game 19/825
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-1SOG18:39TOI
    • The game
      VAN1–7DET
      W
      game 20/825
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG20:46TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      SJS1–4DET
      W
      game 21/824
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG17:31TOI
      +1 assist
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 21 of 82
      24
      points
      NHL#10
      9
      goals
      NHL#22
      15
      assists
      NHL#12
      DET
      13-8-0W-L-OT26Points
      1st in the Central·2nd in the Western Conference·5th in the whole NHL
    • December 1998
    • The game
      DET2–4COL
      L
      game 22/824
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      -1+/-7SOG2PPP18:49TOI
      +2 points
    • The game
      DET2–2SJS
      game 23/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG25:58TOI
    • The game
      DET4–3LAK
      W
      game 24/824
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-3SOG22:08TOI
      +2 points
    • The game
      CHI2–3DET
      W
      game 25/823
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-2SOG21:37TOI
      +2 assists
    • The game
      EDM2–3DET
      W
      game 26/825
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-1SOG2PPP20:39TOI
      +2 points
    • The game
      DET0–3CAR
      L
      game 27/823
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-5SOG21:05TOI
    • The game
      BOS3–5DET
      W
      game 28/824
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG20:58TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DAL3–1DET
      L
      game 29/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG21:47TOI
    • The game
      DET1–4BOS
      L
      game 30/824
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG21:52TOI
    • The game
      PHX6–2DET
      L
      game 31/823
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-3SOG16:53TOI
    • The game
      DET3–5NSH
      L
      game 32/824
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +1+/-6SOG22:45TOI
      +2 goals
    • The game
      DET3–4STL
      L
      game 33/824
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-5SOG1SHP24:13TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      STL4–4DET
      game 34/824
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-3SOG1PPP26:24TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      TOR4–2DET
      L
      game 35/825
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-1SOG23:27TOI
      +2 assists
    • The game
      CHI2–5DET
      W
      game 36/823
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +3+/-6SOG24:33TOI
      +2 points
    • The game
      DET3–1CHI
      W
      game 37/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG24:44TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      OTT2–0DET
      L
      game 38/827
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG21:09TOI
    • The game
      COL2–3DET
      W
      game 39/824
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -2+/-3SOG1PPP26:50TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      DET1–4OTT
      L
      game 40/827
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -2+/-4SOG1PPP17:53TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      MTL1–5DET
      W
      game 41/824
      His night
      No points
      +3+/-4SOG19:22TOI
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 41 of 82
      44
      points
      NHL#8
      18
      goals
      NHL#13
      26
      assists
      NHL#10
      DET
      21-18-0W-L-OT44Points
      1st in the Central·2nd in the Western Conference·10th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      NSH1–2DET
      W
      game 42/824
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG21:52TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET2–2VAN
      game 43/825
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG18:52TOI
    • The game
      DET1–4EDM
      L
      game 44/823
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG1SHP19:54TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      DET1–3CGY
      L
      game 45/824
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-7SOG1PPP26:36TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CAR1–4DET
      W
      game 46/823
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG10:28TOI
    • The game
      NYR3–2DET
      L
      game 48/827
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG17:31TOI
    • February 1999
    • The game
      DET2–2NJD
      game 49/823
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG25:50TOI
    • The game
      NYI1–5DET
      W
      game 50/824
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      -1+/-5SOG2PPP20:54TOI
      +2 points
    • The game
      COL3–1DET
      L
      game 51/824
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG23:34TOI
    • The game
      DET1–2PIT
      L
      game 52/823
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-3SOG22:17TOI
    • The game
      DET5–2NSH
      W
      game 53/824
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-6SOG22:43TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      EDM2–4DET
      W
      game 54/823
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-5SOG25:19TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      DET2–1CHI
      W
      game 55/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG26:48TOI
    • The game
      DET4–2NYR
      W
      game 56/825
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +3+/-2SOG1SHP25:11TOI
      +3 points
    • The game
      SJS1–3DET
      W
      game 57/823
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG23:56TOI
    • The game
      NJD1–3DET
      W
      game 58/822
      His night
      +2P+2G
      0+/-4SOG1PPP24:04TOI
      +2 goals
    • The game
      DET4–4BUF
      game 59/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG28:15TOI
    • The game
      LAK3–2DET
      L
      game 60/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG22:14TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      FLA5–5DET
      game 61/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-0SOG1PPP26:45TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET1–3NYI
      L
      game 62/825
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-5SOG24:01TOI
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 62 of 8261 of 62 played
      58
      points
      NHL#16
      24
      goals
      NHL#21
      34
      assists
      NHL#18
      DET
      31-25-0W-L-OT68Points
      Playoff spot
      1st in the Central·3rd in the Western Conference·9th in the whole NHL
    • March 1999
    • The game
      DET7–2PHX
      W
      game 63/822
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-4SOG1PPP19:37TOI
      +2 points
    • The game
      DET1–3ANA
      L
      game 64/824
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-4SOG1PPP24:29TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      DET2–4LAK
      L
      game 65/823
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG22:39TOI
    • The game
      DET0–2SJS
      L
      game 66/824
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG22:23TOI
    • The game
      DET3–1COL
      W
      game 67/824
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG27:28TOI
    • The game
      PHX4–3DET
      L
      game 68/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-3SOG1PPP23:49TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET5–3TBL
      W
      game 69/824
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG26:36TOI
    • The game
      DET4–5PHI
      L
      game 70/824
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-2SOG25:02TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF1–2DET
      W
      game 71/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-4SOG21:35TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      TBL1–6DET
      W
      game 72/824
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP14:50TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PHI2–3DET
      W
      game 73/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG17:58TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      LAK1–2DET
      W
      game 74/823
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG18:39TOI
    • April 1999
    • The game
      CHI3–5DET
      W
      game 75/823
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP19:07TOI
      +2 assists
    • The game
      DET3–0DAL
      W
      game 76/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG20:06TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      ANA2–3DET
      W
      game 77/825
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-5SOG17:19TOI
      +2 points
    • The game
      VAN1–6DET
      W
      game 78/823
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      +3+/-4SOG1PPP20:58TOI
      +3 points
    • The game
      DET1–1STL
      game 79/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG22:11TOI
    • The game
      PIT3–0DET
      L
      game 80/823
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG16:56TOI
    • The game
      NSH2–4DET
      W
      game 81/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG20:10TOI
    The season in numbers

    Steve Yzerman closes the 1998-1999 season with 74 points

    Points
    74
    NHL#16
    Games
    80of 82
    98%
    Goals
    29
    NHL#29
    Assists
    45
    NHL#20
    P/GP
    0.93
    NHL#20
    +/-
    +8
    NHL#118
    Events
    7 i rad
    games with a point · 12 pts
    7 days later
    Playoffs

    Detroit Red Wings are in the playoffs

    First round

    Detroit Red Wings meet Anaheim Ducks

    DETvsANA
    • Game 1
      ANA3–5DET
      W
      5
      His night
      +3P+3G
      +1+/-6SOG1PPP19:21TOI
      HAT TRICK
    • Detroit Red Wingslead1–0againstAnaheim Ducks
    • Game 2
      ANA1–5DET
      W
      5
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-3SOG1PPP19:32TOI
      +2 points
    • Detroit Red Wingslead2–0againstAnaheim Ducks
    • Game 3
      DET4–2ANA
      W
      5
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-4SOG1PPP23:16TOI
      +1 goal
    • Detroit Red Wingslead3–0againstAnaheim Ducks
    • Game 4
      DET3–0ANA
      W
      6
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG21:41TOI
      +1 assist
    First round

    Detroit Red Wings knock Anaheim Ducks out 4–0

    DET4–0ANA
    Advance
    He did not play in this round
    10 days later
    Second round

    Detroit Red Wings meet Colorado Avalanche

    DETvsCOL
    Swedes on Colorado Avalanche
    • Game 1
      DET3–2COL
      W
      4
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-5SOG1PPP23:40TOI
      +1 goal
    • Detroit Red Wingslead1–0againstColorado Avalanche
    • Game 2
      DET4–0COL
      W
      4
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +2+/-6SOG19:54TOI
      +2 goals
    • Detroit Red Wingslead2–0againstColorado Avalanche
    • Game 3
      COL5–3DET
      L
      4
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-5SOG22:42TOI
      +2 points
    • Detroit Red Wingslead2–1againstColorado Avalanche
    • Game 4
      COL6–2DET
      L
      4
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG19:57TOI
    • Detroit Red Wingsare2–2withColorado Avalanche
    • Game 5
      DET0–3COL
      L
      4
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-5SOG25:49TOI
    • Colorado Avalanchelead3–2againstDetroit Red Wings
    • Game 6
      COL5–2DET
      L
      3
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-2SOG1PPP22:15TOI
      +1 assist
    Second round

    Colorado Avalanche knock Detroit Red Wings out 4–2

    DET2–4COL
    Eliminated
    He did not play in this round
    The run in numbers

    Steve Yzerman ends the 1998-1999 playoffs with 13 points

    Points
    13
    NHL#13
    Games
    10
    Goals
    9
    NHL#4
    Assists
    4
    NHL#52
    P/GP
    1.30
    NHL#2
    +/-
    +2
    NHL#51
    Events
    1
    hat trick
    7 i rad
    games with a point
    3 points
    best game
    ANA4–0→COL2–4