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Dave Manson's 1997-1998 season

Points
34
NHL#158
Goals
4
NHL#369
Assists
30
NHL#70
Plus/minus
+22
NHL#12
Games
81
98%
98% of 82

Defenceman Dave Manson was 30 years old when the 1997-1998 season began, his 12th in the NHL, and played it for Montréal Canadiens. He played 81 of a possible 82 games and scored 4 goals and 30 assists for 34 points, 0.42 points per game. In the playoffs he played 10 games for 1 points.

Below: the whole season and the playoff run, game by game.

1997-1998Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Dave Manson plays the 1997-1998 season for Montréal Canadiens

    MTLMontréal Canadiens

    Dave was 30 years old when the 1997-1998 season began. It was his 2nd season with the team. His 12th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      OTT2–2MTL
      game 1/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG26:06TOI
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    • The game
      MTL4–1BOS
      W
      game 2/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG19:47TOI
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      MTL3–0PIT
      W
      game 3/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG25:42TOI
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    • The game
      PHI6–2MTL
      L
      game 4/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-4SOG24:48TOI
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    • The game
      PIT1–1MTL
      game 5/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG22:33TOI
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    • The game
      MTL5–1BUF
      W
      game 6/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG21:50TOI
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    • The game
      WSH3–2MTL
      L
      game 7/821
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-5SOG1PPP25:01TOI
      +1 goal
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    • The game
      FLA0–3MTL
      W
      game 8/821
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-1SOG1PPP21:10TOI
      +2 assists
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    • The game
      MTL1–2NJD
      L
      game 9/82
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG20:30TOI
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    • The game
      MTL4–2OTT
      W
      game 10/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG1PPP23:12TOI
      +1 goal
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    • The game
      CHI2–4MTL
      W
      game 11/82
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG23:48TOI
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      NYI5–2MTL
      L
      game 12/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG23:14TOI
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    • November 1997
    • The game
      TOR1–5MTL
      W
      game 13/822
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      DAL4–6MTL
      W
      game 14/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +3+/-0SOG20:29TOI
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      PHX2–4MTL
      W
      game 15/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG24:49TOI
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    • The game
      MTL4–3SJS
      W
      game 16/823
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-1SOG22:54TOI
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    • The game
      MTL4–1LAK
      W
      game 17/822
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-3SOG24:28TOI
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    • The game
      MTL4–3ANA
      W
      game 18/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG17:51TOI
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    • The game
      MTL5–2PHX
      W
      game 19/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG21:02TOI
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    • The game
      WSH3–2MTL
      L
      game 20/822
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG15:17TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      TBL1–4MTL
      W
      game 21/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-5SOG20:25TOI
      +1 assist
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    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 21 of 82
      8
      points
      NHL#173
      2
      goals
      NHL#215
      6
      assists
      NHL#128
      +8
      +/-
      NHL#9
      MTL
      14-5-0W-L-OT30Points
      1st in the Northeast·1st in the Eastern Conference·2nd in the whole NHL
    • The game
      MTL1–2CAR
      L
      game 22/821
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG21:46TOI
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    • The game
      DET5–2MTL
      L
      game 23/824
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG19:59TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      SJS2–2MTL
      game 24/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG21:27TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL6–5WSH
      W
      game 25/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG23:58TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL0–2DET
      L
      game 26/824
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG17:29TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL3–6PIT
      L
      game 27/822
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG19:32TOI
      View the game
    • December 1997
    • The game
      PIT1–0MTL
      L
      game 28/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG20:27TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      LAK0–2MTL
      W
      game 29/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG22:16TOI
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    • The game
      NYR3–3MTL
      game 30/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG22:17TOI
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    • The game
      COL2–4MTL
      W
      game 31/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG23:29TOI
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      STL3–4MTL
      W
      game 32/821
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-1SOG21:47TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL2–5NJD
      L
      game 33/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG20:37TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL2–4BOS
      L
      game 34/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-1SOG19:01TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      PHI3–1MTL
      L
      game 35/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG26:50TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL0–1BUF
      L
      game 36/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG22:55TOI
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    • The game
      OTT1–4MTL
      W
      game 37/822
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-1SOG21:29TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM3–3MTL
      game 38/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-0SOG21:12TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL3–4OTT
      L
      game 39/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG24:25TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL1–0PIT
      W
      game 40/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG21:59TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL1–1COL
      game 41/822
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG24:06TOI
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    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 41 of 82
      14
      points
      NHL#192
      3
      goals
      NHL#282
      11
      assists
      NHL#134
      +8
      +/-
      NHL#21
      MTL
      20-15-0W-L-OT46Points
      2nd in the Northeast·4th in the Eastern Conference·8th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      MTL3–2CGY
      W
      game 42/824
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-0SOG1PPP22:10TOI
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      MTL5–3EDM
      W
      game 43/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-2SOG25:58TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL4–2VAN
      W
      game 44/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP23:48TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      BOS2–1MTL
      L
      game 45/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG21:21TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL8–2NYI
      W
      game 46/823
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-1SOG1PPP20:14TOI
      +2 assists
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL6–3TBL
      W
      game 47/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-3SOG1PPP23:34TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL3–3PHI
      game 48/822
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG20:32TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      BOS2–4MTL
      W
      game 49/823
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG25:32TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      CAR4–3MTL
      L
      game 50/821
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +3+/-0SOG20:16TOI
      +2 assists
      View the game
    • The game
      NJD3–1MTL
      L
      game 51/821
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG21:38TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL3–2PHI
      W
      game 52/821
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +3+/-1SOG24:44TOI
      +2 points
      View the game
    • The game
      OTT4–3MTL
      L
      game 53/824
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-5SOG19:21TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • February 1998
    • The game
      MTL6–3CAR
      W
      game 54/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG22:15TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL2–4NYI
      L
      game 55/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG21:18TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT6–2MTL
      L
      game 57/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG21:26TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL0–4TOR
      L
      game 58/824
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG23:00TOI
      View the game
    • March 1998
    • The game
      MTL3–1DAL
      W
      game 59/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG26:49TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL0–4STL
      L
      game 60/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG20:44TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF2–1MTL
      L
      game 61/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG22:54TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      FLA1–6MTL
      W
      game 62/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG29:36TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 62 of 8261 of 62 played
      28
      points
      NHL#142
      4
      goals
      NHL#315
      24
      assists
      NHL#68
      +20
      +/-
      NHL#8
      MTL
      30-25-0W-L-OT67Points
      Playoff spot
      2nd in the Northeast·4th in the Eastern Conference·9th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      VAN2–2MTL
      game 63/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG26:43TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR1–4MTL
      W
      game 64/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG19:56TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      NJD2–4MTL
      W
      game 65/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG22:31TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      CGY3–3MTL
      game 66/824
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-3SOG1PPP21:50TOI
      +2 assists
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL1–2NYR
      L
      game 67/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG22:26TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL0–1CHI
      L
      game 68/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG15:53TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      ANA5–4MTL
      L
      game 69/823
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-0SOG22:16TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL2–1TBL
      W
      game 70/824
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG23:07TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL4–5FLA
      L
      game 71/823
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG24:50TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      TBL2–8MTL
      W
      game 72/824
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +4+/-0SOG21:53TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    Milestone

    Dave Manson reaches 250 career assists

    in the game against Tampa Bay Lightning · March 28

    • The game
      MTL3–3CAR
      game 73/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-2SOG1PPP22:39TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • April 1998
    • The game
      MTL4–3FLA
      W
      game 74/823
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-6SOG1PPP21:48TOI
      +2 assists
      View the game
    • The game
      CAR1–0MTL
      L
      game 75/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG22:50TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL2–2WSH
      game 76/823
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG20:35TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL3–2NYR
      W
      game 77/825
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG15:57TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL1–2BUF
      L
      game 78/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG21:33TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      NYI3–3MTL
      game 79/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG25:26TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      BOS6–2MTL
      L
      game 80/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG19:35TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL2–0OTT
      W
      game 81/826
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG28:07TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF3–3MTL
      game 82/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG13:49TOI
      View the game
    The season in numbers

    Dave Manson closes the 1997-1998 season with 34 points

    MTLMontréal Canadiens
    Points
    34
    NHL#158
    Games
    81of 82
    99%
    Goals
    4
    NHL#369
    Assists
    30
    NHL#70
    P/GP
    0.42
    NHL#213
    +/-
    +22
    NHL#12
    Events
    250
    career assists
    5 days later
    Playoffs

    Montréal Canadiens are in the playoffs

    First round

    Montréal Canadiens meet Pittsburgh Penguins

    MTLvsPIT
    Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
    Swedes on Pittsburgh Penguins
    View the whole round
    • Game 1
      MTL3–2PIT
      W
      3
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG30:16TOI
      View the game
    • Montréal Canadienslead1–0againstPittsburgh Penguins
    • Game 2
      MTL1–4PIT
      L
      3
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG18:06TOI
      View the game
    • Montréal Canadiensare1–1withPittsburgh Penguins
    • Game 3
      PIT1–3MTL
      W
      3
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG23:01TOI
      View the game
    • Montréal Canadienslead2–1againstPittsburgh Penguins
    • Game 4
      PIT6–3MTL
      L
      3
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG18:55TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • May 1998
    • Montréal Canadiensare2–2withPittsburgh Penguins
    • Game 5
      MTL5–2PIT
      W
      3
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-2SOG20:15TOI
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    • Montréal Canadienslead3–2againstPittsburgh Penguins
    • Game 6
      PIT0–3MTL
      W
      4
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG20:39TOI
      View the game
    First round

    Montréal Canadiens knock Pittsburgh Penguins out 4–2

    MTL4–2PIT
    Advance
    6Games1Points0Goals1Assists
    5 days later
    Second round

    Montréal Canadiens meet Buffalo Sabres

    MTLvsBUF
    Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
    Swedes on Buffalo Sabres
    No Swedes
    View the whole round
    • Game 1
      MTL2–3BUF
      L
      2
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG18:40TOI
      View the game
    • Buffalo Sabreslead1–0againstMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 2
      MTL3–6BUF
      L
      2
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-6SOG22:44TOI
      View the game
    • Buffalo Sabreslead2–0againstMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 3
      BUF5–4MTL
      L
      2
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG08:00TOI
      View the game
    • Buffalo Sabreslead3–0againstMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 4
      BUF3–1MTL
      L
      2
      His night
      No points
      0+/-5SOG19:57TOI
      View the game
    Second round

    Buffalo Sabres knock Montréal Canadiens out 4–0

    MTL0–4BUF
    Eliminated
    4Games0Points0Goals0Assists
    The run in numbers

    Dave Manson ends the 1997-1998 playoffs with 1 points

    MTLMontréal Canadiens
    Points
    1
    NHL#178
    Games
    10
    Goals
    0
    NHL#171
    Assists
    1
    NHL#149
    P/GP
    0.10
    NHL#122
    +/-
    0
    NHL#110
    PIT4–2→BUF0–4