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Joe Nieuwendyk

#25 · Centre · Florida Panthers · Hockey Hall of Fame

Born Sep 10, 1966 in Oshawa, Ontario, CAN · 6'2", 209 lb · Shoots left · Drafted 27th overall in 1985 by CGY (round 2)

Trophy case

×3 Stanley Cup NHL Champion 2002-03, 1998-99, 1988-89
Conn Smythe Trophy MVP of Stanley Cup Playoffs 1998-99
King Clancy Memorial Trophy Leadership and Humanitarian Contribution 1994-95
Calder Memorial Trophy Rookie of the Year 1987-88

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The forwards closest to him in points in 1996-97. Pick one to see the two side by side, or choose someone else.

Ted Donato BOS · 51 P in 67 GP Cliff Ronning PHX · 51 P in 69 GP Keith Primeau HFD · 51 P in 75 GP Brian Holzinger BUF · 51 P in 81 GP Alexandre Daigle OTT · 51 P in 82 GP

Career

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

0204060801986-87: 6 points686-871987-88: 92 points921988-89: 82 points8288-891989-90: 95 points951990-91: 85 points8590-911991-92: 56 points561992-93: 75 points7592-931993-94: 75 points751994-95: 50 points5094-951995-96: 32 points321996-97: 51 points5196-971997-98: 69 points691998-99: 55 points5598-991999-00: 34 points342000-01: 52 points5200-012001-02: 58 points582002-03: 45 points4502-032003-04: 50 points502005-06: 56 points5605-062006-07: 8 points8

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

Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP
1986-87 CGY 9 5 1 6 0 0 16 0 0.67
1987-88 CGY 75 51 41 92 20 23 212 0 1.23
1988-89 CGY 77 51 31 82 26 40 215 0 1.06
1989-90 CGY 79 45 50 95 32 40 226 0 1.20
1990-91 CGY 79 45 40 85 19 36 222 0 1.08
1991-92 CGY 69 22 34 56 -1 55 137 0 0.81
1992-93 CGY 79 38 37 75 9 52 208 0 0.95
1993-94 CGY 64 36 39 75 19 51 191 0 1.17
1994-95 CGY 46 21 29 50 11 33 122 0 1.09
1995-96 DAL 52 14 18 32 -17 41 138 0 0.62
1996-97 DAL 66 30 21 51 -5 32 173 0 0.77
1997-98 DAL 73 39 30 69 16 30 203 27 0.95
1998-99 DAL 67 28 27 55 11 34 157 42 0.82
1999-00 DAL 48 15 19 34 -1 26 110 17 0.71
2000-01 DAL 69 29 23 52 5 30 166 34 0.75
2001-02 DAL 67 23 24 47 -2 18 157 28 0.70
2001-02 NJD 14 2 9 11 2 4 32 13 0.79
2002-03 NJD 80 17 28 45 10 56 201 11 0.56
2003-04 TOR 64 22 28 50 7 26 131 27 0.78
2005-06 FLA 65 26 30 56 -2 46 195 10 0.86
2006-07 FLA 15 5 3 8 -4 4 30 4 0.53
20 seasons Career 1257 564 562 1126 155 677 3242 213 0.90

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 CGY 6 2 2 4 -2 0 8 0 0.67
1987-88 CGY 8 3 4 7 0 2 21 0 0.88
1988-89 CGY 22 10 4 14 0 10 57 0 0.64
1989-90 CGY 6 4 6 10 6 4 19 0 1.67
1990-91 CGY 7 4 1 5 -4 10 27 0 0.71
1992-93 CGY 6 3 6 9 -4 10 21 0 1.50
1993-94 CGY 6 2 2 4 0 0 8 0 0.67
1994-95 CGY 5 4 3 7 0 0 21 0 1.40
1996-97 DAL 7 2 2 4 -1 6 21 0 0.57
1997-98 DAL 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 1.00
1998-99 DAL 23 11 10 21 7 19 72 25 0.91
1999-00 DAL 23 7 3 10 -2 18 45 19 0.43
2000-01 DAL 7 4 0 4 -2 4 18 8 0.57
2001-02 NJD 5 0 1 1 -2 0 8 5 0.20
2002-03 NJD 17 3 6 9 -2 4 24 13 0.53
2003-04 TOR 9 6 0 6 0 4 23 13 0.67
16 seasons Playoffs 158 66 50 116 -5 91 394 83 0.73

1996-97 season totals

GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP Shooting % Avg TOI
66 30 21 51 -5 32 173 0 0.77 17.3 0:00

Game log

Date Opponent Result G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits TOI
Apr 13, 1997 vs CHI L 2-5 0 0 0 -3 0 3 0 00:00
Apr 11, 1997 vs COL L 1-2 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 00:00
Apr 9, 1997 vs TOR W 3-2 0 1 1 -2 2 3 0 00:00
Apr 7, 1997 @ PHX T 2-2 (OT) 1 0 1 0 4 2 0 00:00
Apr 5, 1997 @ LAK T 3-3 (OT) 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 00:00
Apr 4, 1997 @ ANA L 2-3 0 1 1 -1 2 5 0 00:00
Apr 2, 1997 vs NYI W 5-4 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 00:00
Mar 31, 1997 @ EDM W 3-1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 00:00
Mar 30, 1997 @ VAN W 3-2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 00:00
Mar 23, 1997 @ STL W 4-1 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 00:00
Mar 21, 1997 vs HFD W 2-0 0 0 0 0 2 5 0 00:00
Mar 19, 1997 vs PHX W 7-2 2 0 2 2 2 7 0 00:00
Mar 16, 1997 vs PIT W 6-2 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 00:00
Mar 14, 1997 vs CHI T 4-4 (OT) 1 0 1 -1 2 2 0 00:00
Mar 10, 1997 @ TOR T 3-3 (OT) 1 1 2 0 2 4 0 00:00
Mar 7, 1997 vs EDM W 2-1 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 00:00
Mar 5, 1997 vs STL W 3-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Mar 1, 1997 @ CGY L 1-4 0 0 0 -2 0 2 0 00:00
Feb 27, 1997 @ COL W 6-2 1 2 3 1 0 3 0 00:00
Feb 25, 1997 @ CHI W 1-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Feb 23, 1997 vs EDM W 6-1 2 0 2 1 0 4 0 00:00
Feb 21, 1997 vs CGY W 4-2 0 1 1 -1 0 3 0 00:00
Feb 18, 1997 @ SJS L 1-3 0 0 0 -2 0 4 0 00:00
Feb 17, 1997 @ LAK W 2-1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 00:00
Feb 14, 1997 vs DET W 4-3 (OT) 2 0 2 2 0 4 0 00:00
Feb 12, 1997 vs PHX L 0-5 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 00:00
Feb 9, 1997 vs LAK W 2-1 (OT) 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 00:00
Feb 8, 1997 @ PHX W 5-4 (OT) 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 00:00
Feb 6, 1997 @ STL L 4-6 1 1 2 -1 0 3 0 00:00
Feb 5, 1997 vs TBL W 4-0 1 0 1 1 0 3 0 00:00
Feb 2, 1997 @ DET L 3-4 (OT) 2 0 2 1 0 3 0 00:00
Jan 31, 1997 @ BUF L 1-3 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 00:00
Jan 29, 1997 vs ANA W 3-1 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 00:00
Jan 27, 1997 vs LAK W 7-2 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 00:00
Jan 25, 1997 @ TOR W 5-1 1 0 1 1 0 5 0 00:00
Jan 24, 1997 @ WSH W 5-2 0 0 0 0 4 2 0 00:00
Jan 21, 1997 @ PHI T 3-3 (OT) 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 00:00
Jan 14, 1997 @ PIT L 1-3 1 0 1 -2 0 2 0 00:00
Jan 13, 1997 @ MTL W 2-1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 00:00
Jan 10, 1997 vs PHX L 3-4 1 0 1 -1 0 2 0 00:00
Jan 8, 1997 vs DET W 6-3 1 0 1 1 0 3 0 00:00
Jan 4, 1997 @ BOS L 2-3 0 1 1 -1 0 2 0 00:00
Jan 3, 1997 @ DET W 2-1 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 00:00
Jan 1, 1997 vs MTL L 4-6 2 0 2 0 2 8 0 00:00
Dec 30, 1996 vs NYR L 2-3 1 0 1 2 0 6 0 00:00
Dec 29, 1996 @ COL L 2-3 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 00:00
Dec 27, 1996 vs BOS W 6-4 1 0 1 1 0 5 0 00:00
Dec 23, 1996 vs SJS L 1-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Dec 21, 1996 @ NYI W 3-2 1 0 1 1 0 5 0 00:00
Dec 20, 1996 @ HFD W 4-1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 00:00
Dec 18, 1996 @ CHI W 3-2 (OT) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 00:00
Dec 15, 1996 @ OTT W 4-0 1 1 2 1 0 2 0 00:00
Dec 13, 1996 vs VAN W 2-1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 00:00
Dec 11, 1996 vs STL T 5-5 (OT) 1 0 1 0 0 5 0 00:00
Dec 8, 1996 @ FLA T 1-1 (OT) 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 00:00
Dec 6, 1996 vs PHI L 3-6 1 0 1 -2 0 1 0 00:00
Dec 4, 1996 vs SJS L 1-2 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 00:00
Nov 30, 1996 vs TOR W 5-2 1 1 2 1 0 3 0 00:00
Nov 29, 1996 @ TBL W 2-1 0 0 0 -1 2 1 0 00:00
Nov 27, 1996 vs NJD L 2-3 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 00:00
Nov 22, 1996 vs FLA L 1-2 (OT) 0 0 0 0 4 3 0 00:00
Nov 13, 1996 vs CGY T 3-3 (OT) 0 1 1 -1 0 3 0 00:00
Nov 11, 1996 @ ANA W 3-2 1 1 2 0 0 4 0 00:00
Nov 8, 1996 @ SJS L 1-3 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 00:00
Nov 6, 1996 @ PHX W 3-2 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 00:00
Oct 5, 1996 vs COL W 4-1 0 2 2 2 2 0 0 00:00