1996–97 Chicago Blackhawks season
The 1996–97 Chicago Blackhawks season was the 71st season of operation of the Chicago Blackhawks in the National Hockey League.
1996–97 Chicago Blackhawks | |
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Division | 5th Central |
1996–97 record | 34-35-13 |
Goals for | 223 |
Goals against | 210 |
Team information | |
General Manager | Bob Pulford |
Coach | Craig Hartsburg |
Captain | Chris Chelios |
Offseason
Regular season
Final standings
No. | CR | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | Pts | |
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1 | 2 | Dallas Stars | 82 | 48 | 26 | 8 | 252 | 198 | 104 |
2 | 3 | Detroit Red Wings | 82 | 38 | 26 | 18 | 253 | 197 | 94 |
3 | 5 | Phoenix Coyotes | 82 | 38 | 37 | 7 | 240 | 243 | 83 |
4 | 6 | St. Louis Blues | 82 | 36 | 35 | 11 | 236 | 239 | 83 |
5 | 8 | Chicago Blackhawks | 82 | 34 | 35 | 13 | 223 | 210 | 81 |
6 | 11 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 82 | 30 | 44 | 8 | 230 | 273 | 68 |
Note: CR = Conference rank; GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; Pts = Points
Bolded teams qualified for the playoffs.
R | Div | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | Pts | |
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1 | p – Colorado Avalanche | PAC | 82 | 49 | 24 | 9 | 277 | 205 | 107 |
2 | Dallas Stars | CEN | 82 | 48 | 26 | 8 | 252 | 198 | 104 |
3 | Detroit Red Wings | CEN | 82 | 38 | 26 | 18 | 253 | 197 | 94 |
4 | Mighty Ducks of Anaheim | PAC | 82 | 36 | 33 | 13 | 245 | 233 | 85 |
5 | Phoenix Coyotes | CEN | 82 | 38 | 37 | 7 | 240 | 243 | 83 |
6 | St. Louis Blues | CEN | 82 | 36 | 35 | 11 | 236 | 239 | 83 |
7 | Edmonton Oilers | PAC | 82 | 36 | 37 | 9 | 252 | 247 | 81 |
8 | Chicago Blackhawks | CEN | 82 | 34 | 35 | 13 | 223 | 210 | 81 |
9 | Vancouver Canucks | PAC | 82 | 35 | 40 | 7 | 257 | 273 | 77 |
10 | Calgary Flames | PAC | 82 | 32 | 41 | 9 | 214 | 239 | 73 |
11 | Toronto Maple Leafs | CEN | 82 | 30 | 44 | 8 | 230 | 273 | 68 |
12 | Los Angeles Kings | PAC | 82 | 28 | 43 | 11 | 214 | 268 | 67 |
13 | San Jose Sharks | PAC | 82 | 27 | 47 | 8 | 211 | 278 | 62 |
Divisions: CEN – Central, PAC – Pacific
bold – Qualified for playoffs; p – Won Presidents' Trophy
Schedule and results
No. | R | Date | Score | Opponent | Record |
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1 | W | October 5, 1996 | 5–2 | @ Washington Capitals (1996–97) | 1–0–0 |
2 | W | October 6, 1996 | 4–1 | @ St. Louis Blues (1996–97) | 2–0–0 |
3 | L | October 9, 1996 | 0–2 | Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (1996–97) | 2–1–0 |
4 | L | October 11, 1996 | 0–2 | Colorado Avalanche (1996–97) | 2–2–0 |
5 | L | October 13, 1996 | 3–5 | Dallas Stars (1996–97) | 2–3–0 |
6 | W | October 15, 1996 | 3–1 | @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1996–97) | 3–3–0 |
7 | W | October 17, 1996 | 2–1 | Detroit Red Wings (1996–97) | 4–3–0 |
8 | W | October 20, 1996 | 2–1 | Los Angeles Kings (1996–97) | 5–3–0 |
9 | W | October 24, 1996 | 6–4 | St. Louis Blues (1996–97) | 6–3–0 |
10 | T | October 25, 1996 | 2–2 OT | @ Detroit Red Wings (1996–97) | 6–3–1 |
11 | L | October 27, 1996 | 2–6 | San Jose Sharks (1996–97) | 6–4–1 |
12 | T | October 29, 1996 | 2–2 OT | @ Tampa Bay Lightning (1996–97) | 6–4–2 |
13 | L | October 30, 1996 | 2–3 | @ Florida Panthers (1996–97) | 6–5–2 |
14 | W | November 1, 1996 | 3–2 OT | @ Dallas Stars (1996–97) | 7–5–2 |
15 | W | November 3, 1996 | 4–2 | Edmonton Oilers (1996–97) | 8–5–2 |
16 | L | November 7, 1996 | 2–4 | New Jersey Devils (1996–97) | 8–6–2 |
17 | W | November 9, 1996 | 4–1 | @ Philadelphia Flyers (1996–97) | 9–6–2 |
18 | W | November 10, 1996 | 2–0 | Ottawa Senators (1996–97) | 10–6–2 |
19 | L | November 14, 1996 | 1–2 OT | Calgary Flames (1996–97) | 10–7–2 |
20 | L | November 15, 1996 | 3–4 | @ Ottawa Senators (1996–97) | 10–8–2 |
21 | L | November 17, 1996 | 2–4 | Los Angeles Kings (1996–97) | 10–9–2 |
22 | T | November 19, 1996 | 4–4 OT | @ Edmonton Oilers (1996–97) | 10–9–3 |
23 | L | November 21, 1996 | 1–2 OT | @ Vancouver Canucks (1996–97) | 10–10–3 |
24 | W | November 22, 1996 | 5–2 | @ Calgary Flames (1996–97) | 11–10–3 |
25 | L | November 27, 1996 | 2–3 | @ San Jose Sharks (1996–97) | 11–11–3 |
26 | L | November 29, 1996 | 0–2 | @ Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (1996–97) | 11–12–3 |
27 | W | November 30, 1996 | 5–3 | @ Los Angeles Kings (1996–97) | 12–12–3 |
28 | L | December 6, 1996 | 1–3 | Montreal Canadiens (1996–97) | 12–13–3 |
29 | L | December 7, 1996 | 2–3 | @ Montreal Canadiens (1996–97) | 12–14–3 |
30 | L | December 9, 1996 | 1–3 | Toronto Maple Leafs (1996–97) | 12–15–3 |
31 | L | December 12, 1996 | 2–6 | @ Detroit Red Wings (1996–97) | 12–16–3 |
32 | W | December 13, 1996 | 4–1 | @ St. Louis Blues (1996–97) | 13–16–3 |
33 | W | December 15, 1996 | 2–1 | Pittsburgh Penguins (1996–97) | 14–16–3 |
34 | L | December 18, 1996 | 2–3 OT | Dallas Stars (1996–97) | 14–17–3 |
35 | L | December 20, 1996 | 1–3 | Florida Panthers (1996–97) | 14–18–3 |
36 | T | December 22, 1996 | 2–2 OT | Philadelphia Flyers (1996–97) | 14–18–4 |
37 | T | December 23, 1996 | 3–3 OT | @ Boston Bruins (1996–97) | 14–18–5 |
38 | T | December 26, 1996 | 4–4 OT | St. Louis Blues (1996–97) | 14–18–6 |
39 | L | December 28, 1996 | 4–5 | @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1996–97) | 14–19–6 |
40 | W | December 29, 1996 | 4–3 | Hartford Whalers (1996–97) | 15–19–6 |
41 | L | December 31, 1996 | 1–4 | Colorado Avalanche (1996–97) | 15–20–6 |
42 | L | January 2, 1997 | 2–4 | Phoenix Coyotes (1996–97) | 15–21–6 |
43 | T | January 5, 1997 | 5–5 OT | Detroit Red Wings (1996–97) | 15–21–7 |
44 | W | January 8, 1997 | 4–1 | Edmonton Oilers (1996–97) | 16–21–7 |
45 | T | January 10, 1997 | 3–3 OT | @ New Jersey Devils (1996–97) | 16–21–8 |
46 | W | January 11, 1997 | 3–1 | @ Detroit Red Wings (1996–97) | 17–21–8 |
47 | L | January 13, 1997 | 0–2 | Tampa Bay Lightning (1996–97) | 17–22–8 |
48 | L | January 20, 1997 | 1–2 | @ Buffalo Sabres (1996–97) | 17–23–8 |
49 | L | January 22, 1997 | 3–4 OT | Vancouver Canucks (1996–97) | 17–24–8 |
50 | L | January 24, 1997 | 1–2 OT | Toronto Maple Leafs (1996–97) | 17–25–8 |
51 | L | January 25, 1997 | 2–3 | @ New York Islanders (1996–97) | 17–26–8 |
52 | W | January 27, 1997 | 2–1 | @ New York Rangers (1996–97) | 18–26–8 |
53 | W | February 1, 1997 | 3–2 | @ Los Angeles Kings (1996–97) | 19–26–8 |
54 | W | February 3, 1997 | 4–2 | @ San Jose Sharks (1996–97) | 20–26–8 |
55 | L | February 6, 1997 | 2–3 | @ Phoenix Coyotes (1996–97) | 20–27–8 |
56 | W | February 8, 1997 | 4–2 | @ Colorado Avalanche (1996–97) | 21–27–8 |
57 | W | February 13, 1997 | 7–3 | San Jose Sharks (1996–97) | 22–27–8 |
58 | W | February 15, 1997 | 2–0 | New York Rangers (1996–97) | 23–27–8 |
59 | L | February 17, 1997 | 2–4 | @ St. Louis Blues (1996–97) | 23–28–8 |
60 | W | February 20, 1997 | 5–3 | Boston Bruins (1996–97) | 24–28–8 |
61 | W | February 22, 1997 | 5–2 | @ Pittsburgh Penguins (1996–97) | 25–28–8 |
62 | L | February 25, 1997 | 0–1 | Dallas Stars (1996–97) | 25–29–8 |
63 | T | February 26, 1997 | 2–2 OT | @ Hartford Whalers (1996–97) | 25–29–9 |
64 | L | March 1, 1997 | 1–2 | @ Colorado Avalanche (1996–97) | 25–30–9 |
65 | W | March 2, 1997 | 4–0 | @ Phoenix Coyotes (1996–97) | 26–30–9 |
66 | T | March 5, 1997 | 1–1 OT | @ Vancouver Canucks (1996–97) | 26–30–10 |
67 | L | March 8, 1997 | 0–2 | Phoenix Coyotes (1996–97) | 26–31–10 |
68 | T | March 10, 1997 | 2–2 OT | Vancouver Canucks (1996–97) | 26–31–11 |
69 | W | March 12, 1997 | 3–2 | @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1996–97) | 27–31–11 |
70 | T | March 14, 1997 | 4–4 OT | @ Dallas Stars (1996–97) | 27–31–12 |
71 | W | March 16, 1997 | 5–4 | New York Islanders (1996–97) | 28–31–12 |
72 | L | March 20, 1997 | 2–4 | Phoenix Coyotes (1996–97) | 28–32–12 |
73 | W | March 23, 1997 | 5–3 | Detroit Red Wings (1996–97) | 29–32–12 |
74 | W | March 26, 1997 | 5–3 | Washington Capitals (1996–97) | 30–32–12 |
75 | L | March 28, 1997 | 3–4 | Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (1996–97) | 30–33–12 |
76 | W | March 30, 1997 | 3–2 | Buffalo Sabres (1996–97) | 31–33–12 |
77 | T | April 1, 1997 | 3–3 OT | @ Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (1996–97) | 31–33–13 |
78 | L | April 3, 1997 | 2–4 | @ Edmonton Oilers (1996–97) | 31–34–13 |
79 | W | April 6, 1997 | 2–1 | @ Calgary Flames (1996–97) | 32–34–13 |
80 | L | April 9, 1997 | 0–1 | St. Louis Blues (1996–97) | 32–35–13 |
81 | W | April 11, 1997 | 7–3 | Calgary Flames (1996–97) | 33–35–13 |
82 | W | April 13, 1997 | 5–2 | @ Dallas Stars (1996–97) | 34–35–13 |
Playoffs
Western Conference Quarterfinals: (1) Colorado Avalanche vs. (8) Chicago Blackhawks
April 16 | Chicago Blackhawks | 0–6 | Colorado Avalanche | McNichols Sports Arena |
April 18 | Chicago Blackhawks | 1–3 | Colorado Avalanche | McNichols Sports Arena |
April 20 | Colorado Avalanche | 3–4 | 2OT | Chicago Blackhawks | United Center |
April 22 | Colorado Avalanche | 3–6 | Chicago Blackhawks | United Center |
April 24 | Chicago Blackhawks | 0–7 | Colorado Avalanche | McNichols Sports Arena |
April 26 | Colorado Avalanche | 6–3 | Chicago Blackhawks | United Center |
Colorado won series 4–2 | |
Player statistics
- April 24, 1997: Patrick Roy of the Colorado Avalanche shut out Chicago by a score of 7-0. He earned his 89th postseason victory and became the goalie with the most postseason wins, surpassing the old record set by New York Islanders goalie Billy Smith.[2]
Awards and records
Transactions
Draft picks
Chicago's draft picks at the 1996 NHL Entry Draft held at the Kiel Center in St. Louis, Missouri.
Round | # | Player | Nationality | College/Junior/Club Team (League) |
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2 | 31 | Remi Royer | ![]() | Saint-Hyacinthe Laser (QMJHL) |
2 | 42 | Jeff Paul | ![]() | Niagara Falls Thunder (OHL) |
2 | 46 | Geoff Peters | ![]() | Niagara Falls Thunder (OHL) |
5 | 130 | Andy Johnson | ![]() | Peterborough Petes (OHL) |
7 | 184 | Mike Vellinga | ![]() | Guelph Storm (OHL) |
8 | 210 | Chris Twerdun | ![]() | Moose Jaw Warriors (WHL) |
9 | 236 | Andrei Kozyrev | ![]() | Severstal Cherepovets (Russia) |
Roster
Farm teams
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See also
References
- "1996-1997 Conference Standings Standings - NHL.com - Standings". NHL.
- Patrick Roy, winning, nothing else, p.429 , by Michel Roy, translated by Charles Phillips, 2008, John Wiley & Sons, Mississauga, ON, ISBN 978-0-470-15616-2
- "1996–97 Chicago Blackhawks Games". Hockey-reference.com. Retrieved 2009-05-06.
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