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PIT · Metropolitan division · 1997–98 season

Pittsburgh Penguins

Finished second in the Metropolitan with 98 points.

Updated 9:51 PM

Record
40–24–18
82 games
Points
98
2nd Metropolitan · 3rd East
Goals
228–188
+40 · 2.78 for a game
Power play
16.5%
11th in the league
Penalty kill
86.4%
9th in the league
Shots
26.5–26.9
for and against a game

The season

points after every game, against the pace of the East's last playoff spot
98 points after 82 games, on pace for 98; the playoff line is on pace for 87. Record 40–24–18.04080120Playoff line ≈ 8798 after 82Wed Oct 1 vs LAK · overtime lossFri Oct 3 at CAR · winSat Oct 4 vs FLA · lossWed Oct 8 vs MTL · lossThu Oct 9 at PHI · lossSat Oct 11 vs CAR · winTue Oct 14 at NYR · winWed Oct 15 at MTL · overtime lossFri Oct 17 at TBL · winSun Oct 19 at FLA · winWed Oct 22 at SJS · winFri Oct 24 at EDM · lossSat Oct 25 at VAN · winTue Oct 28 at CGY · lossSat Nov 1 vs VAN · winSun Nov 2 at CHI · lossWed Nov 5 vs DAL · lossFri Nov 7 at DET · overtime lossSat Nov 8 vs BUF · overtime lossWed Nov 12 vs WSH · lossFri Nov 14 at NYR · lossSat Nov 15 at TOR · winWed Nov 19 vs BOS · overtime lossThu Nov 20 at OTT · winSat Nov 22 vs NYR · winMon Nov 24 vs BUF · winWed Nov 26 vs CAR · winSat Nov 29 vs MTL · winMon Dec 1 at MTL · winThu Dec 4 vs NJD · lossSat Dec 6 vs ANA · winTue Dec 9 at LAK · winWed Dec 10 at ANA · winFri Dec 12 at PHX · overtime lossTue Dec 16 vs TBL · overtime lossFri Dec 19 at COL · overtime lossSat Dec 20 at STL · lossFri Dec 26 at WSH · winSat Dec 27 vs MTL · lossMon Dec 29 vs NYI · winWed Dec 31 vs CAR · winSat Jan 3 vs COL · lossTue Jan 6 at NYI · winWed Jan 7 at NJD · lossSat Jan 10 vs NJD · winMon Jan 12 at CAR · winWed Jan 14 at BOS · lossTue Jan 20 vs OTT · overtime lossThu Jan 22 at NJD · winSat Jan 24 vs BOS · winMon Jan 26 vs STL · winWed Jan 28 at WSH · overtime lossThu Jan 29 at BOS · winSat Jan 31 vs DET · winMon Feb 2 vs NYI · lossWed Feb 4 vs WSH · overtime lossFri Feb 6 at BUF · overtime lossSat Feb 7 at OTT · overtime lossWed Feb 25 at MTL · winSat Feb 28 at BOS · lossMon Mar 2 vs TOR · winThu Mar 5 vs CHI · overtime lossSat Mar 7 vs PHI · winSun Mar 8 at PHI · lossWed Mar 11 vs CGY · winSat Mar 14 vs BUF · winSun Mar 15 at BUF · lossWed Mar 18 vs EDM · winSat Mar 21 vs PHI · winSun Mar 22 at DAL · overtime lossThu Mar 26 at NYI · lossSat Mar 28 vs NYR · overtime lossSun Mar 29 vs OTT · overtime lossWed Apr 1 vs SJS · lossSat Apr 4 at TBL · winSun Apr 5 at FLA · lossTue Apr 7 vs PHX · lossThu Apr 9 at OTT · lossSat Apr 11 vs FLA · overtime lossWed Apr 15 vs TBL · winThu Apr 16 at CAR · winSat Apr 18 vs BOS · winOCTNOVDECJANFEBMARAPR

Team leaders

1997–98 · Roster and stats →

Points

  1. Jagr 102
  2. Francis 87
  3. Barnes 65

Goals

  1. Jagr 35
  2. Barnes 30
  3. Francis 25

Assists

  1. Jagr 67
  2. Francis 62
  3. Barnes 35

+/−

  1. Jagr +17
  2. Barnes +15
  3. Werenka +15

Ice time

  1. Hatcher 24:55
  2. Jagr 23:50
  3. Francis 23:03

Save %

  1. Skudra .924
  2. Barrasso .922