Sylvain Cote
#3 · Defence · Washington Capitals
Born Jan 19, 1966 in Quebec City, Quebec, CAN · 5'11", 195 lb · Shoots right · Drafted 11th overall in 1984 by HFD (round 1)
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Career
Regular season games only. Pick a season to see its game log below.
Points by season. The darker bar is the season shown below.
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | P/GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984-85 | HFD | 68 | 3 | 9 | 12 | -29 | 17 | 88 | 0 | 0.18 |
| 1985-86 | HFD | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 1986-87 | HFD | 67 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 100 | 0 | 0.15 |
| 1987-88 | HFD | 67 | 7 | 21 | 28 | -8 | 30 | 142 | 0 | 0.42 |
| 1988-89 | HFD | 78 | 8 | 9 | 17 | -7 | 49 | 130 | 0 | 0.22 |
| 1989-90 | HFD | 28 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 50 | 0 | 0.21 |
| 1990-91 | HFD | 73 | 7 | 12 | 19 | -17 | 17 | 154 | 0 | 0.26 |
| 1991-92 | WSH | 78 | 11 | 29 | 40 | 7 | 31 | 151 | 0 | 0.51 |
| 1992-93 | WSH | 77 | 21 | 29 | 50 | 28 | 34 | 206 | 0 | 0.65 |
| 1993-94 | WSH | 84 | 16 | 35 | 51 | 30 | 66 | 212 | 0 | 0.61 |
| 1994-95 | WSH | 47 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 2 | 53 | 124 | 0 | 0.40 |
| 1995-96 | WSH | 81 | 5 | 33 | 38 | 5 | 40 | 212 | 0 | 0.47 |
| 1996-97 | WSH | 57 | 6 | 18 | 24 | 11 | 28 | 131 | 0 | 0.42 |
| 1997-98 | WSH | 59 | 1 | 15 | 16 | -5 | 36 | 83 | 43 | 0.27 |
| 1997-98 | TOR | 12 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 20 | 21 | 0.75 |
| 1998-99 | TOR | 79 | 5 | 24 | 29 | 22 | 28 | 119 | 76 | 0.37 |
| 1999-00 | TOR | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0.33 |
| 1999-00 | CHI | 45 | 6 | 18 | 24 | -4 | 14 | 78 | 49 | 0.53 |
| 1999-00 | DAL | 28 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 47 | 33 | 0.36 |
| 2000-01 | WSH | 68 | 7 | 11 | 18 | -3 | 18 | 86 | 125 | 0.26 |
| 2001-02 | WSH | 70 | 3 | 11 | 14 | -15 | 26 | 101 | 84 | 0.20 |
| 2002-03 | WSH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 19 seasons | Career | 1172 | 122 | 313 | 435 | 39 | 545 | 2237 | 437 | 0.37 |
Playoffs
Playoff games only. Pick a season to see that year's bracket.
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | P/GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986-87 | HFD | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1.00 |
| 1987-88 | HFD | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 1988-89 | HFD | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 1989-90 | HFD | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 1990-91 | HFD | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 1991-92 | WSH | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 0.43 |
| 1992-93 | WSH | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 1993-94 | WSH | 9 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 30 | 0 | 1.00 |
| 1994-95 | WSH | 7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -9 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 0.57 |
| 1995-96 | WSH | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 12 | 25 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 1998-99 | TOR | 17 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -3 | 10 | 19 | 20 | 0.18 |
| 1999-00 | DAL | 23 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 24 | 29 | 0.13 |
| 2000-01 | WSH | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 0.00 |
| 13 seasons | Playoffs | 102 | 11 | 22 | 33 | -9 | 62 | 172 | 57 | 0.32 |
1997-98 season totals
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | P/GP | Shooting % | Avg TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71 | 4 | 21 | 25 | -3 | 42 | 103 | 64 | 0.35 | 3.9 | 19:05 |
Game log
| Date | Opponent | Result | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 19, 1998 | @ VAN | W 2-1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 21:33 |
| Apr 18, 1998 | @ EDM | L 3-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 22:10 |
| Apr 15, 1998 | vs CHI | W 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 20:27 |
| Apr 11, 1998 | vs CAR | W 5-1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 15:54 |
| Apr 9, 1998 | @ CAR | L 2-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 25:12 |
| Apr 7, 1998 | @ FLA | W 3-1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16:55 |
| Apr 6, 1998 | @ DAL | L 2-4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 21:40 |
| Apr 4, 1998 | vs SJS | L 3-5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 23:51 |
| Apr 1, 1998 | vs STL | L 4-6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 22:07 |
| Mar 30, 1998 | vs LAK | L 2-3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 26:04 |
| Mar 28, 1998 | vs NYI | W 4-3 (OT) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 25:29 |
| Mar 26, 1998 | @ DAL | W 1-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 19:24 |
| Mar 21, 1998 | @ NJD | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 17:43 |
| Mar 20, 1998 | vs NJD | W 2-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:26 |
| Mar 18, 1998 | vs CAR | W 1-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 22:03 |
| Mar 16, 1998 | vs PHX | W 2-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14:11 |
| Mar 14, 1998 | @ OTT | L 0-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 21:41 |
| Mar 12, 1998 | @ NYI | W 2-1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 21:12 |
| Mar 9, 1998 | vs CGY | W 5-2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 21:43 |
| Mar 7, 1998 | vs FLA | W 6-3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 23:39 |
| Mar 5, 1998 | @ PHI | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 19:00 |
| Mar 3, 1998 | vs BOS | L 0-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21:03 |
| Mar 1, 1998 | vs BUF | L 0-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 15:33 |
| Feb 28, 1998 | @ TBL | L 2-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 17:39 |
| Feb 25, 1998 | vs TBL | L 3-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:21 |
| Jan 31, 1998 | @ PHI | W 3-2 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 16:00 |
| Jan 28, 1998 | vs PIT | T 2-2 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 23:38 |
| Jan 26, 1998 | @ NYR | T 2-2 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 27:45 |
| Jan 25, 1998 | vs BOS | W 4-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 22:47 |
| Jan 21, 1998 | @ TBL | W 3-2 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 24:00 |
| Jan 15, 1998 | vs CHI | W 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 20:36 |
| Jan 13, 1998 | vs OTT | W 4-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21:49 |
| Jan 8, 1998 | @ NYR | W 5-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 07:00 |
| Jan 3, 1998 | vs NYR | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 18:40 |
| Jan 1, 1998 | vs ANA | W 3-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 23:19 |
| Dec 29, 1997 | vs STL | W 4-2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 20:21 |
| Dec 27, 1997 | vs OTT | L 0-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 12:32 |
| Dec 26, 1997 | vs PIT | L 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 08:50 |
| Dec 23, 1997 | vs NJD | T 1-1 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:54 |
| Dec 20, 1997 | @ CAR | W 2-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:41 |
| Dec 18, 1997 | vs FLA | L 0-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 11:32 |
| Dec 13, 1997 | @ LAK | T 2-2 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 12:36 |
| Dec 12, 1997 | @ ANA | L 4-6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 01:56 |
| Dec 10, 1997 | @ SJS | T 3-3 (OT) | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 21:25 |
| Dec 7, 1997 | @ FLA | L 4-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 07:52 |
| Dec 5, 1997 | vs FLA | W 3-2 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14:54 |
| Dec 2, 1997 | @ NYR | W 3-2 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:40 |
| Nov 29, 1997 | @ BOS | T 1-1 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 25:38 |
| Nov 27, 1997 | @ OTT | L 1-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 19:44 |
| Nov 26, 1997 | vs MTL | L 5-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 20:27 |
| Nov 23, 1997 | @ FLA | W 5-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 23:16 |
| Nov 22, 1997 | vs SJS | L 2-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 18:44 |
| Nov 18, 1997 | vs COL | T 6-6 (OT) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23:47 |
| Nov 15, 1997 | @ MTL | W 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17:41 |
| Nov 13, 1997 | @ BUF | W 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 22:36 |
| Nov 12, 1997 | @ PIT | W 4-1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 19:58 |
| Nov 9, 1997 | @ FLA | L 2-3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 19:27 |
| Nov 8, 1997 | vs EDM | W 2-1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 22:01 |
| Nov 6, 1997 | @ BOS | L 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:14 |
| Nov 4, 1997 | vs VAN | W 2-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:34 |
| Oct 29, 1997 | vs DAL | L 3-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 20:07 |
| Oct 25, 1997 | @ STL | L 2-5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 20:34 |
| Oct 22, 1997 | @ COL | L 3-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19:42 |
| Oct 18, 1997 | @ MTL | W 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 19:31 |
| Oct 15, 1997 | @ CHI | W 2-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:12 |
| Oct 11, 1997 | vs NYI | W 3-1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 19:04 |
| Oct 9, 1997 | @ BUF | L 2-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 20:10 |
| Oct 8, 1997 | @ NYI | W 6-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 19:32 |
| Oct 4, 1997 | vs NJD | W 4-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:08 |
| Oct 3, 1997 | vs BUF | W 6-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 20:27 |
| Oct 1, 1997 | @ TOR | W 4-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 21:03 |