1996-97 Chicago Blackhawks Statistics

National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 34-35-13 - 81 points
Finishing 5th in the NHL's Central Division
Postseason: 2-4
Lost NHL conference quarter-finals
Conference Quarter-Finals - Lost to Colorado Avalanche 4-2
Coach: Craig Hartsburg (34-35-13)
Location: Chicago, Illinois

1996-97 Chicago Blackhawks Roster
1996-97 Chicago Blackhawks Results

The Chicago Blackhawks of the National Hockey League ended the 1996-97 season with a record of 34 wins and 35 losses and 13 ties for 81 points, finishing fifth in the NHL's Central Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 2-4.

The Blackhawks scored 223 goals and allowed 210. Tony Amonte netted 41 goals for Chicago, while Alex Zhamnov contributed 42 assists. Jeff Hackett topped the squad with 19 wins and a team-best 2.16 goals against average, pacing regularly-used goaltenders.

Craig Hartsburg coached the team. The 1996-97 Chicago Blackhawks lost in the NHL conference quarter-finals.

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Scoring:

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	+/-	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	GTG	SOG	SG%
Tony Amonte	R	81	41	36	77	64	35	9	6	2	1	4	2	266	15.4
Alex Zhamnov	C	74	20	42	62	56	18	6	16	1	2	2	0	208	9.6
Chris Chelios	D	72	10	38	48	112	16	2	18	0	1	2	0	194	5.2
Eric Daze	L	71	22	19	41	16	-4	11	4	0	0	4	0	176	12.5
Murray Craven	L	75	8	27	35	12	0	2	7	0	0	1	0	122	6.6
Eric Weinrich	D	81	7	25	32	62	19	1	6	0	0	0	1	115	6.1
Ethan Moreau	L	82	15	16	31	123	13	0	0	0	0	1	1	114	13.2
Kevin Miller	R	69	14	17	31	41	-10	5	4	1	0	2	0	139	10.1
Jeff Shantz	C	69	9	21	30	28	11	0	2	1	1	1	0	86	10.5
Gary Suter	D	82	7	21	28	70	-4	3	11	0	0	0	1	225	3.1
Denis Savard	C	64	9	18	27	60	-10	2	6	0	0	2	0	82	11.0
Sergei Krivokrasov	R	67	13	11	24	42	-1	2	1	0	0	3	0	104	12.5
James Black	C	64	12	11	23	20	6	0	1	0	0	3	0	122	9.8
Bob Probert	L	82	9	14	23	326	-3	1	0	0	0	3	0	111	8.1
Keith Carney	D	81	3	15	18	62	26	0	3	0	0	1	0	77	3.9
Brent Sutter	C	39	7	7	14	18	10	0	0	0	0	1	0	62	11.3
Ulf Dahlen	R	30	6	8	14	10	9	1	1	0	0	3	0	53	11.3
Jim Cummins	R	65	6	6	12	199	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	61	9.8
Michal Sykora	D	28	1	9	10	10	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	38	2.6
Enrico Ciccone	D	67	2	2	4	233	-1	0	0	0	0	1	0	65	3.1
Adam Creighton	C	19	1	2	3	13	-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	20	5.0
Cam Russell	D	44	1	1	2	65	-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	19	5.3
Christian Laflamme	D	4	0	1	1	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
Jean-Yves Leroux	L	1	0	1	1	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tuomas Gronman	D	16	0	1	1	13	-4	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	0.0
Jeff Hackett	G	41	0	1	1	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Basil McRae	L	8	0	0	0	12	-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Chris Terreri	G	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jimmy Waite	G	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ed Belfour	G	33	0	0	0	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Steve Dubinsky	C	5	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0.0
Mike Prokopec	R	6	0	0	0	6	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Sergei Klimovich	C	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dave Chyzowski	L	8	0	0	0	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0.0
Steve Smith	D	21	0	0	0	29	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0.0
Totals		1559	223	370	593	1749	132	45	87	5	5	34	6	2491	9.0

Goaltenders:

Player	GP	Min	W	L	T/OL	ENG	SHO	GA	GAA	Shts	SVS	SV%
Jeff Hackett	41	2473	19	18	4	2	2	89	2.16	1212	1123	.927
Ed Belfour	33	1966	11	15	6	4	1	88	2.69	946	858	.907
Chris Terreri	7	429	4	1	2	1	0	19	2.66	192	173	.901
Jimmy Waite	2	105	0	1	1	0	0	7	4.00	58	51	.879
Totals	83	4973	34	35	13	7	3	203	2.45	2611	2408	.922

Postseason - Scoring:

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	+/-	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	SOG	SG%
Tony Amonte	R	6	4	2	6	8	2	0	0	2	0	0	24	16.7
Chris Chelios	D	6	0	1	1	8	-2	0	0	0	0	0	18	0.0
Eric Daze	L	6	2	1	3	2	-1	0	0	0	0	0	15	13.3
Murray Craven	L	2	0	0	0	2	-4	0	0	0	0	0	5	0.0
Eric Weinrich	D	6	0	1	1	4	-1	0	0	0	0	0	8	0.0
Ethan Moreau	L	6	1	0	1	9	3	0	0	0	0	0	10	10.0
Kevin Miller	R	6	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	10	0.0
Jeff Shantz	C	6	0	4	4	6	4	0	1	0	0	0	7	0.0
Gary Suter	D	6	1	4	5	8	1	0	1	0	0	0	12	8.3
Denis Savard	C	6	0	2	2	2	-3	0	0	0	0	0	14	0.0
Sergei Krivokrasov	R	6	1	0	1	4	-2	0	0	0	0	1	11	9.1
James Black	C	5	1	1	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	8	12.5
Bob Probert	L	6	2	1	3	41	-4	1	0	0	0	1	10	20.0
Keith Carney	D	6	1	1	2	2	-2	0	0	0	0	0	7	14.3
Brent Sutter	C	2	0	0	0	6	-2	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
Ulf Dahlen	R	5	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Jim Cummins	R	6	0	0	0	24	-5	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
Michal Sykora	D	1	0	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Enrico Ciccone	D	4	0	0	0	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0.0
Cam Russell	D	4	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Jeff Hackett	G	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Chris Terreri	G	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Steve Dubinsky	C	4	1	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	16.7
Steve Smith	D	3	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
Totals		116	14	20	34	160	-17	1	2	2	1	2	184	7.6

Postseason - Goaltenders:

Player	GP	Min	W	L	GA	GAA	Shts	SVS	SV%
Jeff Hackett	6	345	2	4	25	4.35	190	165	.868
Chris Terreri	2	44	0	0	3	4.09	28	25	.893
Totals	8	389	2	4	28	4.32	246	218	.886