1996-97 Vancouver Canucks Statistics
National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 35-40-7 - 77 points
Finishing 4th in the NHL's Pacific Division
Coach: Tom Renney (35-40-7)
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
1996-97 Vancouver Canucks RosterTeam Record: 35-40-7 - 77 points
Finishing 4th in the NHL's Pacific Division
Coach: Tom Renney (35-40-7)
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
1996-97 Vancouver Canucks Results
The Vancouver Canucks of the National Hockey League ended the 1996-97 season with a record of 35 wins and 40 losses and 7 ties for 77 points, finishing fourth in the NHL's Pacific Division.
The Canucks netted 257 goals and surrendered 273. Martin Gelinas scored 35 goals for Vancouver, and Alexander Mogilny tallied 30 or more also. Alexander Mogilny recorded 42 assists. Kirk McLean topped the squad with 21 wins and a team-best 3.21 goals against average, pacing goalies with significant playing time.
Tom Renney coached the team.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander Mogilny | R | 76 | 31 | 42 | 73 | 18 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 174 | 17.8 |
| Martin Gelinas | L | 74 | 35 | 33 | 68 | 42 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 177 | 19.8 |
| Pavel Bure | R | 63 | 23 | 32 | 55 | 40 | -14 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 265 | 8.7 |
| Mike Ridley | C | 75 | 20 | 32 | 52 | 42 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 79 | 25.3 |
| Markus Naslund | L | 78 | 21 | 20 | 41 | 30 | -15 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 120 | 17.5 |
| Trevor Linden | C | 49 | 9 | 31 | 40 | 27 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 84 | 10.7 |
| Mike Sillinger | C | 78 | 17 | 20 | 37 | 25 | -3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 112 | 15.2 |
| Jyrki Lumme | D | 66 | 11 | 24 | 35 | 32 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 107 | 10.3 |
| Russ Courtnall | R | 47 | 9 | 19 | 28 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 101 | 8.9 |
| Esa Tikkanen | L | 62 | 12 | 15 | 27 | 66 | -9 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 103 | 11.7 |
| David Roberts | L | 58 | 10 | 17 | 27 | 51 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 74 | 13.5 |
| Dave Babych | D | 78 | 5 | 22 | 27 | 38 | -2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 105 | 4.8 |
| Lonny Bohonos | R | 36 | 11 | 11 | 22 | 10 | -3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 67 | 16.4 |
| Adrian Aucoin | D | 70 | 5 | 16 | 21 | 63 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 116 | 4.3 |
| Bret Hedican | D | 67 | 4 | 15 | 19 | 51 | -3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 93 | 4.3 |
| Scott Walker | R | 64 | 3 | 15 | 18 | 132 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 5.5 |
| Chris Joseph | D | 63 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 62 | -21 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 99 | 3.0 |
| Donald Brashear | L | 59 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 207 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 55 | 14.5 |
| Gino Odjick | L | 70 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 371 | -5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 85 | 5.9 |
| Brian Noonan | R | 16 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 16.0 |
| Leif Rohlin | D | 40 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 5.4 |
| Mark Wotton | D | 36 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 19 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 7.3 |
| Dana Murzyn | D | 61 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 118 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 1.4 |
| Steve Staios | D | 9 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0.0 |
| Sergei Nemchinov | C | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 28.6 |
| Alexander Semak | C | 18 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | -2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 16.7 |
| Troy Crowder | R | 30 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 52 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 9.1 |
| Larry Courville | L | 19 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 11 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0.0 |
| Kirk McLean | G | 44 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Corey Hirsch | G | 39 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Frantisek Kucera | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 |
| Jassen Cullimore | D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 |
| Mike Fountain | G | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| John Namestnikov | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Totals | 1564 | 257 | 436 | 693 | 1585 | -24 | 51 | 89 | 12 | 15 | 35 | 3 | 2301 | 11.2 |
Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirk McLean | 44 | 2581 | 21 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 138 | 3.21 | 1247 | 1109 | .889 |
| Corey Hirsch | 39 | 2127 | 12 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 116 | 3.27 | 1090 | 974 | .894 |
| Mike Fountain | 6 | 245 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 3.43 | 135 | 121 | .896 |
| Totals | 89 | 4953 | 35 | 40 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 268 | 3.25 | 2740 | 2472 | .902 |
