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COL · Central division · 1997–98 season

Colorado Avalanche

Finished third in the Central with 95 points.

Updated 1:11 AM

Record
39–26–17
82 games
Points
95
3rd Central · 3rd West
Goals
231–205
+26 · 2.82 for a game
Power play
17.4%
7th in the league
Penalty kill
87.0%
3rd in the league
Shots
27.9–29.5
for and against a game

The season

points after every game, against the pace of the West's last playoff spot
95 points after 82 games, on pace for 95; the playoff line is on pace for 67. Record 39–26–17.04080120Playoff line ≈ 6795 after 82Wed Oct 1 vs DAL · overtime lossFri Oct 3 at CGY · winSun Oct 5 at EDM · winTue Oct 7 vs BOS · winThu Oct 9 vs SJS · winSat Oct 11 vs PHX · overtime lossWed Oct 15 at EDM · winFri Oct 17 at CGY · lossSun Oct 19 at VAN · overtime lossWed Oct 22 vs WSH · winFri Oct 24 vs CAR · overtime lossSat Oct 25 at DAL · lossTue Oct 28 vs BUF · winThu Oct 30 at STL · overtime lossSat Nov 1 vs CGY · overtime lossWed Nov 5 vs NYR · lossSat Nov 8 vs STL · winTue Nov 11 at DET · winThu Nov 13 at PHI · winFri Nov 14 at NJD · lossSun Nov 16 at NYR · lossTue Nov 18 at WSH · overtime lossFri Nov 21 vs TOR · winSun Nov 23 vs LAK · lossWed Nov 26 at TBL · overtime lossFri Nov 28 at FLA · winSat Nov 29 at CAR · winTue Dec 2 vs EDM · winThu Dec 4 at CHI · winSat Dec 6 vs VAN · winMon Dec 8 at MTL · lossWed Dec 10 at TOR · overtime lossFri Dec 12 at CGY · lossSat Dec 13 at VAN · winMon Dec 15 vs TOR · winWed Dec 17 vs DET · overtime lossFri Dec 19 vs PIT · overtime lossTue Dec 23 vs LAK · winSat Dec 27 at EDM · winMon Dec 29 vs MTL · overtime lossWed Dec 31 vs NYI · winFri Jan 2 at BUF · overtime lossSat Jan 3 at PIT · winTue Jan 6 vs CGY · lossThu Jan 8 vs VAN · overtime lossSat Jan 10 vs OTT · overtime lossMon Jan 12 vs FLA · winWed Jan 14 at ANA · winThu Jan 15 vs SJS · overtime lossWed Jan 21 at DAL · lossThu Jan 22 vs ANA · lossSat Jan 24 vs DAL · lossMon Jan 26 vs EDM · winWed Jan 28 vs VAN · winSat Jan 31 at SJS · lossMon Feb 2 at VAN · winThu Feb 5 vs CHI · winSat Feb 7 vs PHI · winWed Feb 25 at PHX · winThu Feb 26 vs PHX · winSat Feb 28 vs CHI · lossMon Mar 2 vs EDM · lossWed Mar 4 at TOR · winThu Mar 5 at OTT · lossSat Mar 7 at NYI · winMon Mar 9 vs TBL · lossWed Mar 11 vs STL · winSat Mar 14 at LAK · lossSun Mar 15 at ANA · lossThu Mar 19 at PHX · winSat Mar 21 at SJS · winThu Mar 26 vs NJD · lossSat Mar 28 vs ANA · winMon Mar 30 at BOS · lossWed Apr 1 at DET · lossThu Apr 2 at CHI · lossSat Apr 4 at STL · lossMon Apr 6 vs LAK · lossSat Apr 11 at LAK · lossMon Apr 13 at ANA · overtime lossThu Apr 16 vs SJS · winSat Apr 18 vs DET · winOCTNOVDECJANFEBMARAPR

Team leaders

1997–98 · Roster and stats →

Points

  1. Forsberg 91
  2. Kamensky 66
  3. Sakic 63

Goals

  1. Sakic 27
  2. Kamensky 26
  3. Lemieux 26

Assists

  1. Forsberg 66
  2. Kamensky 40
  3. Ozolinsh 38

+/−

  1. Krupp +21
  2. Gusarov +9
  3. Corbet +8

Ice time

  1. Forsberg 23:07
  2. Sakic 23:05
  3. Foote 21:49

Save %

  1. Billington .923
  2. Roy .916