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Larry Murphy

#55 · Defence · Detroit Red Wings · Hockey Hall of Fame

Born Mar 8, 1961 in Scarborough, Ontario, CAN · 6'1", 215 lb · Shoots right · Drafted 4th overall in 1980 by LAK (round 1)

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The defencemen closest to him in points in 1997-98. Pick one to see the two side by side, or choose someone else.

Teppo Numminen PHX · 51 P in 82 GP Sandis Ozolinsh COL · 51 P in 66 GP Rob Blake LAK · 50 P in 81 GP Brian Leetch NYR · 50 P in 76 GP Al MacInnis STL · 49 P in 71 GP

Career

Regular season games only. Pick a season to see its game log below.

0204060801980-81: 76 points7680-811981-82: 66 points661982-83: 62 points6282-831983-84: 49 points491984-85: 56 points5684-851985-86: 65 points651986-87: 81 points8186-871987-88: 61 points611988-89: 46 points4688-891989-90: 68 points681990-91: 43 points4390-911991-92: 77 points771992-93: 85 points8592-931993-94: 73 points731994-95: 38 points3894-951995-96: 61 points611996-97: 45 points4596-971997-98: 52 points521998-99: 52 points5298-991999-00: 40 points402000-01: 21 points2100-01

Points by season. The darker bar is the season shown below.

Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP
1980-81 LAK 80 16 60 76 16 79 153 0 0.95
1981-82 LAK 79 22 44 66 -12 95 191 0 0.84
1982-83 LAK 77 14 48 62 1 81 172 0 0.81
1983-84 LAK 6 0 3 3 -5 0 11 0 0.50
1983-84 WSH 72 13 33 46 11 50 138 0 0.64
1984-85 WSH 79 14 42 56 21 51 153 0 0.71
1985-86 WSH 78 21 44 65 2 50 180 0 0.83
1986-87 WSH 80 23 58 81 25 39 224 0 1.01
1987-88 WSH 79 8 53 61 2 72 201 0 0.77
1988-89 WSH 65 7 29 36 -5 70 129 0 0.55
1988-89 MNS 13 4 6 10 5 12 31 0 0.77
1989-90 MNS 77 10 58 68 -13 44 173 0 0.88
1990-91 MNS 31 4 11 15 -8 38 103 0 0.48
1990-91 PIT 44 5 23 28 2 30 85 0 0.64
1991-92 PIT 77 21 56 77 33 48 206 0 1.00
1992-93 PIT 83 22 63 85 45 73 230 0 1.02
1993-94 PIT 84 17 56 73 10 44 236 0 0.87
1994-95 PIT 48 13 25 38 12 18 124 0 0.79
1995-96 TOR 82 12 49 61 -2 34 182 0 0.74
1996-97 TOR 69 7 32 39 1 20 137 0 0.57
1996-97 DET 12 2 4 6 2 0 21 0 0.50
1997-98 DET 82 11 41 52 35 37 129 26 0.63
1998-99 DET 80 10 42 52 21 42 168 36 0.65
1999-00 DET 81 10 30 40 4 45 146 38 0.49
2000-01 DET 57 2 19 21 -6 12 81 28 0.37
21 seasons Career 1615 288 929 1217 197 1084 3604 128 0.75

Playoffs

Playoff games only. Pick a season to see that year's bracket.

Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP
1980-81 LAK 4 3 0 3 -2 2 8 0 0.75
1981-82 LAK 10 2 8 10 3 12 28 0 1.00
1983-84 WSH 8 0 3 3 2 6 20 0 0.38
1984-85 WSH 5 2 3 5 -3 0 17 0 1.00
1985-86 WSH 9 1 5 6 1 6 21 0 0.67
1986-87 WSH 7 2 2 4 3 6 25 0 0.57
1987-88 WSH 13 4 4 8 0 33 21 0 0.62
1988-89 MNS 5 0 2 2 -5 8 9 0 0.40
1989-90 MNS 7 1 2 3 -4 31 16 0 0.43
1990-91 PIT 23 5 18 23 17 44 66 0 1.00
1991-92 PIT 21 6 10 16 -4 19 59 0 0.76
1992-93 PIT 12 2 11 13 2 10 26 0 1.08
1993-94 PIT 6 0 5 5 -6 0 13 0 0.83
1994-95 PIT 12 2 13 15 3 0 35 0 1.25
1995-96 TOR 6 0 2 2 -8 4 16 0 0.33
1996-97 DET 20 2 9 11 16 8 51 0 0.55
1997-98 DET 22 3 12 15 12 2 36 2 0.68
1998-99 DET 10 0 2 2 2 8 14 8 0.20
1999-00 DET 9 2 3 5 1 2 16 4 0.56
2000-01 DET 6 0 1 1 2 0 7 6 0.17
20 seasons Playoffs 215 37 115 152 32 201 504 20 0.71

1997-98 season totals

GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP Shooting % Avg TOI
82 11 41 52 35 37 129 26 0.63 8.5 25:12

Game log

Date Opponent Result G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits TOI
Apr 18, 1998 @ COL L 3-4 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 17:29
Apr 15, 1998 @ DAL L 1-3 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 20:49
Apr 14, 1998 @ PHX L 1-2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 20:44
Apr 11, 1998 vs NYR W 5-2 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 22:48
Apr 9, 1998 vs PHX W 5-1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 25:00
Apr 7, 1998 vs STL W 5-3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 27:37
Apr 4, 1998 @ CHI W 3-2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 25:19
Apr 1, 1998 vs COL W 2-0 0 1 1 2 0 1 1 27:38
Mar 29, 1998 vs BUF W 4-2 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 24:21
Mar 28, 1998 @ STL L 2-3 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 24:13
Mar 26, 1998 vs ANA T 3-3 (OT) 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 27:28
Mar 23, 1998 vs CHI T 5-5 (OT) 0 1 1 -1 0 4 1 32:33
Mar 21, 1998 @ NYR W 4-3 0 2 2 3 0 0 0 27:54
Mar 18, 1998 @ TOR W 5-2 0 1 1 2 0 2 0 25:06
Mar 17, 1998 vs EDM W 4-3 0 0 0 2 2 4 1 29:49
Mar 14, 1998 @ PHI L 1-6 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 21:30
Mar 12, 1998 vs CHI W 3-0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 21:17
Mar 10, 1998 vs BOS L 3-6 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 24:22
Mar 7, 1998 @ LAK L 1-2 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 26:47
Mar 5, 1998 @ SJS L 4-5 2 0 2 -1 0 2 0 24:23
Mar 4, 1998 @ ANA W 2-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24:17
Mar 2, 1998 @ PHX W 3-1 1 0 1 2 0 4 0 22:51
Feb 27, 1998 vs FLA W 3-1 0 2 2 1 0 2 1 25:29
Feb 25, 1998 vs LAK T 1-1 (OT) 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 27:48
Feb 7, 1998 @ STL L 1-4 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 26:01
Feb 5, 1998 @ TBL W 5-4 0 0 0 -2 2 3 0 25:20
Feb 3, 1998 @ FLA T 1-1 (OT) 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 26:26
Feb 1, 1998 @ WSH W 4-2 0 1 1 -1 2 3 0 22:06
Jan 31, 1998 @ PIT L 2-4 0 0 0 -1 0 3 1 25:00
Jan 28, 1998 vs PHX T 4-4 (OT) 0 2 2 2 0 0 1 30:30
Jan 24, 1998 vs PHI W 1-0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 25:35
Jan 21, 1998 vs TOR L 0-3 0 0 0 -2 2 2 1 27:17
Jan 20, 1998 @ NJD L 1-3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 26:00
Jan 14, 1998 vs VAN W 4-0 1 0 1 2 0 3 0 22:41
Jan 12, 1998 @ NYI T 1-1 (OT) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 28:09
Jan 11, 1998 vs WSH W 2-0 0 1 1 2 0 2 1 26:09
Jan 9, 1998 @ DAL T 3-3 (OT) 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 29:05
Jan 6, 1998 vs PHX W 2-0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 25:57
Jan 4, 1998 @ CHI L 1-3 0 0 0 -2 0 2 0 24:15
Jan 2, 1998 vs SJS L 1-4 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 26:15
Dec 31, 1997 vs STL W 5-2 0 1 1 3 0 1 0 25:39
Dec 29, 1997 vs DAL T 2-2 (OT) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 25:49
Dec 27, 1997 @ TOR W 8-1 0 3 3 3 0 0 0 20:26
Dec 26, 1997 vs TOR W 4-1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 24:29
Dec 23, 1997 @ BUF W 3-1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 24:48
Dec 22, 1997 @ BOS W 4-2 0 1 1 2 0 1 1 22:13
Dec 19, 1997 vs NJD W 5-4 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 24:38
Dec 17, 1997 @ COL T 2-2 (OT) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 22:31
Dec 16, 1997 @ SJS L 1-5 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 21:28
Dec 14, 1997 @ PHX T 3-3 (OT) 0 0 0 -1 0 4 1 29:05
Dec 12, 1997 vs EDM L 2-3 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 29:08
Dec 9, 1997 vs VAN W 7-5 1 2 3 3 0 3 0 25:50
Dec 5, 1997 @ EDM L 1-3 1 0 1 -1 0 1 2 24:19
Dec 3, 1997 @ CGY W 4-3 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 25:54
Dec 1, 1997 @ VAN T 3-3 (OT) 0 2 2 0 0 1 0 30:16
Nov 28, 1997 vs MTL W 2-0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 26:36
Nov 26, 1997 vs OTT W 4-1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 24:05
Nov 22, 1997 @ MTL W 5-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 23:47
Nov 21, 1997 vs DAL W 4-2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 30:59
Nov 19, 1997 vs NYI L 2-3 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 22:41
Nov 16, 1997 @ CHI T 3-3 (OT) 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 30:00
Nov 15, 1997 @ STL L 2-5 0 1 1 -1 0 0 1 22:46
Nov 13, 1997 @ OTT W 4-2 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 20:27
Nov 11, 1997 vs COL L 0-2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 24:12
Nov 9, 1997 vs CGY W 6-3 0 0 0 -2 17 1 0 24:07
Nov 7, 1997 vs PIT T 1-1 (OT) 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 24:21
Nov 5, 1997 @ CAR L 1-3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 23:56
Nov 2, 1997 vs ANA W 4-3 0 0 0 -2 0 3 0 28:11
Oct 31, 1997 vs LAK L 1-5 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 22:15
Oct 29, 1997 vs SJS W 4-3 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 26:32
Oct 26, 1997 @ VAN W 5-1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 24:21
Oct 23, 1997 @ LAK W 4-1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 22:08
Oct 22, 1997 @ ANA W 4-1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 22:18
Oct 20, 1997 vs STL T 3-3 (OT) 0 1 1 1 0 2 1 30:21
Oct 18, 1997 vs CAR W 4-2 0 1 1 1 0 1 2 21:33
Oct 15, 1997 vs TOR L 3-4 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 24:09
Oct 14, 1997 @ TOR W 3-2 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 27:13
Oct 12, 1997 vs CGY T 4-4 (OT) 0 2 2 0 0 3 0 28:41
Oct 10, 1997 vs TBL W 3-0 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 22:58
Oct 8, 1997 vs DAL W 3-1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 25:14
Oct 3, 1997 @ EDM W 8-2 1 2 3 3 2 4 0 23:09
Oct 1, 1997 @ CGY W 3-1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 28:27