1997-98 Dallas Stars Statistics

National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 49-22-11 - 109 points
Finishing 1st in the NHL's Central Division
Postseason: 10-7
Lost NHL conference finals
Conference Quarter-Finals - Defeated San Jose Sharks 4-2
Conference Semi-Finals - Defeated Edmonton Oilers 4-1
Conference Finals - Lost to Detroit Red Wings 4-2
Coach: Ken Hitchcock (49-22-11)
Location: Dallas, Texas
1997-98 Dallas Stars Roster
1997-98 Dallas Stars Results

The Dallas Stars of the National Hockey League ended the 1997-98 season with a record of 49 wins and 22 losses and 11 ties for 109 points, finishing first in the NHL's Central Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 10-7.

The Stars scored 242 goals and conceded 167. Joe Nieuwendyk netted 39 goals for Dallas, and Pat Verbeek tallied 30 or more, too. Sergei Zubov contributed 47 assists. Ed Belfour earned 37 wins for the squad and a team-best 1.88 goals against average, best among qualifying goaltenders.

Ken Hitchcock coached the team. The 1997-98 Dallas Stars lost in the NHL conference finals.

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Scoring:

Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM +/- PPG PPA SHG SHA GWG GTG SOG SG%
Joe NieuwendykC73393069301614150011020319.2
Mike ModanoC522138593225712522119111.0
Pat VerbeekR823126571701599008119016.3
Sergei ZubovD73104757161652911211486.8
Jamie LangenbrunnerR81232952619811006115914.5
Darryl SydorD79113546511742410101666.6
Jere LehtinenR72231942201973236120111.4
Greg AdamsL4914183220117700107518.7
Derian HatcherD70625311329390020748.1
Guy CarbonneauC7771724403001010818.6
Shawn ChambersD572222426111121100732.7
Benoit HogueL53616223573300105510.9
Todd HarveyR599101910450200108810.2
Grant MarshallR729101996-2330010919.9
Dave ReidL656121814-15330010906.7
Richard MatvichukD7431518637020000714.2
Bob ErreyL592911467000300345.9
Tony HrkacC13538003100001435.7
Bob BassenC5834757-4000010407.5
Craig LudwigD8007713121000100460.0
Jamie WrightL21426280000201526.7
Mike KeaneR13235500000101513.3
Juha LindL3923564000000277.4
Dan KeczmerD17123265000000911.1
Brian SkrudlandC1320210-20000001315.4
Craig MuniD40112250000010128.3
Brad LukowichD40112-200000020.0
Chris TancillC20110-100000010.0
Sergey GusevD90002-500000050.0
Ed BelfourG610001800000000
Jason BotterillL400019-100000020.0
Roman TurekG23000200000000
Petr BuzekD2000210000000
Jeff MitchellR70007000000030.0
Patrick CoteL300015-100000030.0
Mike KennedyR2000210000000
Peter DourisR10000-100000030.0
Jarrod SkaldeC1000000000000
Manny FernandezG2000000000000
Totals15622424056471287183771451111495220011.0

Goaltenders:

Player GP Min W L T/OL ENG SHO GA GAA Shts SVS SV%
Ed Belfour613581371210191121.8813351223.916
Roman Turek2313241110131492.22496447.901
Manny Fernandez2691000021.743533.943
Totals8649744922114101631.9720291866.920

Postseason - Scoring:

Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM +/- PPG PPA SHG SHA GWG GTG SOG SG%
Joe NieuwendykC110101000001100.0
Mike ModanoC174101412413011498.2
Pat VerbeekR1732526-3220012512.0
Sergei ZubovD1745923320013411.8
Jamie LangenbrunnerR1614514-501001352.9
Darryl SydorD1705514502000380.0
Jere LehtinenR123582012000319.7
Greg AdamsL1222404000021414.3
Derian HatcherD1733639-1210002213.6
Guy CarbonneauC1631460000001915.8
Shawn ChambersD1403320502000160.0
Benoit HogueL17426160110022317.4
Grant MarshallR170224700000080.0
Dave ReidL50332-20300080.0
Richard MatvichukD1611214200000205.0
Bob BassenC1710112-300000137.7
Craig LudwigD1701122000000100.0
Jamie WrightL5000030000060.0
Mike KeaneR1744807001012317.4
Juha LindL1522484000011513.3
Dan KeczmerD2000200000020.0
Brian SkrudlandC1701116000000140.0
Craig MuniD50004-20000010.0
Ed BelfourG17000180000000
Manny FernandezG100000000000
Totals32436569229622101911104278.4

Postseason - Goaltenders:

Player GP Min W L T ENG SHO GA GAA Shts SVS SV%
Ed Belfour171039107011311.79399368.922
Manny Fernandez120000000.0000
Totals181041107011311.79430399.928


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