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1996-97 New York Rangers

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38-34-10 (86 points), Finished 4th in NHL Atlantic Division (Game Results)
NHL Season Summary

Scored 258 goals, Allowed 231 goals, SRS: 0.33 (6th of 26)
Coached by Colin Campbell (38-34-10)

Playoffs:
Lost Conference Finals (4-1) to Philadelphia Flyers
Won Conference Semi-Finals (4-1) over New Jersey Devils
Won Conference Quarter-Finals (4-1) over Florida Panthers

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Team Statistics

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Team GP W L T PTS PTS% GF GA SRS TG/G PPG PPO PP% PPGA PPOA PK% SHG SHGA
New York Rangers 82 38 34 10 86 .524 258 231 0.33 5.96 63 287 21.95 69 344 79.94 15 5
League Average 82 35 35 11 82 .500 239 239 0.00 5.83 55 336 16.27 55 336 83.73 10 10

Player Statistics

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Skaters Regular Season

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age GP G A PTS PTS/G GC GC/G TGF PGF TGA PGA +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SOG/G SPCT TOI ATOI
1 Wayne Gretzky C 6-0 185 36 82 25 72 97 1.18 34 0.41 125 41 83 11 12 28 19 6 0 2 286 3.49 8.7
2 Mark Messier C 6-1 210 36 71 36 48 84 1.18 32 0.46 105 30 95 32 12 88 24 7 5 9 227 3.20 15.9
3 Brian Leetch D 6-0 185 28 82 20 58 78 0.95 27 0.33 166 59 115 39 31 40 11 9 0 2 256 3.12 7.8
4 Adam Graves LW 6-0 205 28 82 33 28 61 0.74 25 0.30 101 26 99 34 10 66 19 10 4 3 269 3.28 12.3
5 Niklas Sundstrom RW 6-0 191 21 82 24 28 52 0.63 20 0.25 87 14 78 28 23 20 18 5 1 4 132 1.61 18.2
6 Luc Robitaille LW 6-1 215 30 69 24 24 48 0.70 19 0.28 81 24 41 0 16 48 19 5 0 4 200 2.90 12.0
7 Alexander Karpovtsev D 6-3 221 26 77 9 29 38 0.49 13 0.17 88 28 78 19 1 59 2 6 1 0 84 1.09 10.7
8 Alex Kovalev RW 6-1 224 23 45 13 22 35 0.78 13 0.29 50 15 33 9 11 42 12 1 0 0 110 2.44 11.8
9 Bruce Driver D 6-0 185 34 79 5 25 30 0.38 10 0.13 85 31 63 17 8 48 3 2 0 2 154 1.95 3.2
10 Pat Flatley RW 6-2 197 33 68 10 12 22 0.32 9 0.13 32 2 25 1 6 26 10 0 0 2 96 1.41 10.4
11 Sergei Nemchinov LW 6-1 205 33 63 6 13 19 0.30 7 0.11 29 3 23 2 5 12 5 1 0 1 90 1.43 6.7
12 Ulf Samuelsson D 6-1 205 32 73 6 11 17 0.23 6 0.09 53 4 67 21 3 138 5 1 0 1 77 1.05 7.8
13 Brian Noonan RW 6-1 200 31 44 6 9 15 0.34 6 0.13 22 10 22 3 -7 28 3 3 0 1 62 1.41 9.7
14 Bill Berg LW 6-1 205 29 67 8 6 14 0.21 6 0.09 23 0 29 8 2 37 6 0 2 3 84 1.25 9.5
15 Daniel Goneau LW 6-0 195 21 41 10 3 13 0.32 6 0.14 19 6 18 0 -5 10 7 3 0 2 44 1.07 22.7
16 Jeff Beukeboom D 6-5 230 31 80 3 9 12 0.15 4 0.05 80 4 82 28 22 167 3 0 0 0 55 0.69 5.5
17 Vladimir Vorobiev LW 6-0 184 24 16 5 5 10 0.63 4 0.25 15 4 7 0 4 6 3 2 0 0 42 2.63 11.9
18 Darren Langdon LW 6-1 205 26 60 3 6 9 0.15 3 0.05 10 0 11 0 -1 195 3 0 0 1 24 0.40 12.5
19 Mike Eastwood C 6-3 216 29 27 1 7 8 0.30 3 0.10 10 0 10 2 2 10 1 0 0 0 22 0.81 4.5
20 Russ Courtnall RW 5-11 185 31 14 2 5 7 0.50 2 0.18 12 3 13 1 -3 2 0 1 1 1 24 1.71 8.3
21 Doug Lidster D 6-1 190 36 48 3 4 7 0.15 3 0.06 31 0 27 6 10 24 3 0 0 0 42 0.88 7.1
22 David Oliver RW 6-0 190 25 14 2 1 3 0.21 1 0.09 5 0 3 1 3 4 2 0 0 0 13 0.93 15.4
23 Esa Tikkanen LW 6-1 190 32 14 1 2 3 0.21 1 0.08 8 2 9 3 0 6 0 0 1 0 30 2.14 3.3
24 Chris Ferraro C 5-9 175 24 12 1 1 2 0.17 1 0.07 3 2 0 0 1 6 1 0 0 0 23 1.92 4.3
25 Christian Dube C 5-11 170 19 27 1 1 2 0.07 1 0.03 5 4 5 0 -4 4 0 1 0 0 14 0.52 7.1
26 Jay More D 6-1 210 28 14 0 1 1 0.07 0 0.02 4 0 6 2 0 25 0 0 0 0 10 0.71 0.0
27 Ryan VandenBussche RW 6-0 200 23 11 1 0 1 0.09 1 0.05 1 0 3 0 -2 30 1 0 0 0 4 0.36 25.0
28 Eric Cairns D 6-6 230 22 40 0 1 1 0.03 0 0.01 9 1 15 0 -7 147 0 0 0 0 17 0.43 0.0
29 Shane Churla RW 6-1 200 31 45 0 1 1 0.02 0 0.01 4 0 14 0 -10 106 0 0 0 0 19 0.42 0.0
30 Peter Ferraro LW 5-10 180 24 2 0 0 0 0.00 0 0.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1.50 0.0
31 Sergio Momesso LW 6-3 215 31 9 0 0 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0 2 0 -2 11 0 0 0 0 11 1.22 0.0
32 Sylvain Blouin LW 6-2 215 22 6 0 0 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0 1 0 -1 18 0 0 0 0 1 0.17 0.0
33 Jeff Nielsen RW 6-0 200 25 2 0 0 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0 1 0 -1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0.50 0.0
34 Dallas Eakins D 6-2 195 29 3 0 0 0 0.00 0 0.00 1 0 2 0 -1 6 0 0 0 0 2 0.67 0.0
Team Total 82 258 432 690 8.41 258 3.15 258 63 231 69 33 1467 180 63 15 38 2528 30.83 10.2

Goalies Regular Season

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age GP MIN W L T/OT PTS PTS% SO GA GAA SOG SV SV% G A PTS PIM
1 Mike Richter G 5-11 185 30 61 3598 33 22 6 72 .590 4 161 2.68 1945 1784 .917 0 0 0 4
2 Glenn Healy G 5-9 190 34 23 1357 5 12 4 14 .333 1 59 2.61 632 573 .907 0 0 0 4
Team Total 82 4955 38 34 10 5 220 2.66 2577 2357 .915

Skaters Playoffs

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age GP G A PTS PTS/G +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SOG/G SPCT TOI ATOI
1 Wayne Gretzky C 6-0 185 36 15 10 10 20 1.33 5 2 7 3 0 2 44 2.93 22.7
2 Esa Tikkanen LW 6-1 190 32 15 9 3 12 0.80 2 26 5 3 1 3 45 3.00 20.0
3 Mark Messier C 6-1 210 36 15 3 9 12 0.80 2 6 3 0 0 1 43 2.87 7.0
4 Luc Robitaille LW 6-1 215 30 15 4 7 11 0.73 7 4 4 0 0 0 43 2.87 9.3
5 Brian Leetch D 6-0 185 28 15 2 8 10 0.67 5 6 1 1 0 1 56 3.73 3.6
6 Russ Courtnall RW 5-11 185 31 15 3 4 7 0.47 1 0 2 1 0 0 27 1.80 11.1
7 Doug Lidster D 6-1 190 36 15 1 5 6 0.40 -2 8 1 0 0 0 20 1.33 5.0
8 Niklas Sundstrom RW 6-0 191 21 9 0 5 5 0.56 3 2 0 0 0 0 18 2.00 0.0
9 Alexander Karpovtsev D 6-3 221 26 13 1 3 4 0.31 2 20 0 1 0 0 10 0.77 10.0
10 Mike Eastwood C 6-3 216 29 15 1 2 3 0.20 0 22 1 0 0 0 19 1.27 5.3
11 Adam Graves LW 6-0 205 28 15 2 1 3 0.20 1 12 1 1 0 2 39 2.60 5.1
12 Ulf Samuelsson D 6-1 205 32 15 0 2 2 0.13 1 30 0 0 0 0 11 0.73 0.0
13 Jeff Beukeboom D 6-5 230 31 15 0 1 1 0.07 5 34 0 0 0 0 9 0.60 0.0
14 Bruce Driver D 6-0 185 34 15 0 1 1 0.07 -3 2 0 0 0 0 26 1.73 0.0
15 Pat Flatley RW 6-2 197 33 11 0 0 0 0.00 2 14 0 0 0 0 14 1.27 0.0
16 Bill Berg LW 6-1 205 29 3 0 0 0 0.00 -1 2 0 0 0 0 5 1.67 0.0
17 Eric Cairns D 6-6 230 22 3 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
18 David Oliver RW 6-0 190 25 3 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
19 Shane Churla RW 6-1 200 31 15 0 0 0 0.00 -3 20 0 0 0 0 6 0.40 0.0
20 Christian Dube C 5-11 170 19 3 0 0 0 0.00 -2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
21 Darren Langdon LW 6-1 205 26 10 0 0 0 0.00 -1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0.10 0.0
22 Dallas Eakins D 6-2 195 29 4 0 0 0 0.00 -1 4 0 0 0 0 1 0.25 0.0
23 Peter Ferraro LW 5-10 180 24 2 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1.00 0.0
24 Ken Gernander RW 5-10 175 27 9 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Team Total 15 36 62 98 6.53 216 25 10 1 9 439 29.27 8.2

Goalies Playoffs

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age GP MIN W L T/OT PTS PTS% SO GA GAA SOG SV SV% G A PTS PIM
1 Mike Richter G 5-11 185 30 15 939 9 6 18 .600 3 33 2.11 488 455 .932 0 1 1 0
Team Total 82 939 9 6 3 33 2.11 488 455 .932