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Adam Oates

#77 · Centre · Edmonton Oilers · Hockey Hall of Fame

Born Aug 27, 1962 in Weston, Ontario, CAN · 5'11", 190 lb · Shoots right

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

Theo Fleury CGY · 78 P in 82 GP Mark Recchi MTL · 74 P in 82 GP Mats Sundin TOR · 74 P in 82 GP Rod Brind'Amour PHI · 74 P in 82 GP Peter Bondra WSH · 78 P in 76 GP

Career

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

0501001985-86: 20 points2085-861986-87: 47 points471987-88: 54 points5487-881988-89: 78 points781989-90: 102 points10289-901990-91: 115 points1151991-92: 99 points9991-921992-93: 142 points1421993-94: 112 points11293-941994-95: 53 points531995-96: 92 points9295-961996-97: 82 points821997-98: 76 points7697-981998-99: 54 points541999-00: 71 points7199-002000-01: 82 points822001-02: 78 points7801-022002-03: 45 points452003-04: 18 points1803-04

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

Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP
1985-86 DET 38 9 11 20 -25 10 49 0 0.53
1986-87 DET 76 15 32 47 -1 21 138 0 0.62
1987-88 DET 63 14 40 54 16 20 111 0 0.86
1988-89 DET 69 16 62 78 -1 14 127 0 1.13
1989-90 STL 80 23 79 102 9 30 168 0 1.28
1990-91 STL 61 25 90 115 15 29 139 0 1.89
1991-92 STL 54 10 59 69 -4 12 118 0 1.28
1991-92 BOS 26 10 20 30 -5 10 73 0 1.15
1992-93 BOS 84 45 97 142 15 32 254 0 1.69
1993-94 BOS 77 32 80 112 10 45 197 0 1.45
1994-95 BOS 48 12 41 53 -11 8 109 0 1.10
1995-96 BOS 70 25 67 92 16 18 183 0 1.31
1996-97 BOS 63 18 52 70 -3 10 138 0 1.11
1996-97 WSH 17 4 8 12 -2 4 22 0 0.71
1997-98 WSH 82 18 58 76 6 36 121 17 0.93
1998-99 WSH 59 12 42 54 -1 22 79 17 0.92
1999-00 WSH 82 15 56 71 13 14 93 19 0.87
2000-01 WSH 81 13 69 82 -9 28 72 16 1.01
2001-02 WSH 66 11 57 68 -2 22 85 3 1.03
2001-02 PHI 14 3 7 10 -2 6 17 0 0.71
2002-03 ANA 67 9 36 45 -1 16 67 2 0.67
2003-04 EDM 60 2 16 18 0 8 32 5 0.30
19 seasons Career 1337 341 1079 1420 33 415 2392 79 1.06

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 DET 16 4 7 11 7 6 32 0 0.69
1987-88 DET 16 8 12 20 -2 6 33 0 1.25
1988-89 DET 6 0 8 8 -1 2 11 0 1.33
1989-90 STL 12 2 12 14 -10 4 27 0 1.17
1990-91 STL 13 7 13 20 7 10 39 0 1.54
1991-92 BOS 15 5 14 19 -6 4 35 0 1.27
1992-93 BOS 4 0 9 9 0 4 11 0 2.25
1993-94 BOS 13 3 9 12 -3 8 42 0 0.92
1994-95 BOS 5 1 0 1 -6 2 7 0 0.20
1995-96 BOS 5 2 5 7 -3 2 13 0 1.40
1997-98 WSH 21 6 11 17 8 8 31 2 0.81
1999-00 WSH 5 0 3 3 0 4 3 0 0.60
2000-01 WSH 6 0 0 0 -4 0 6 0 0.00
2001-02 PHI 5 0 2 2 -1 0 4 3 0.40
2002-03 ANA 21 4 9 13 2 6 18 4 0.62
15 seasons Playoffs 163 42 114 156 -12 66 312 9 0.96

1997-98 season totals

GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP Shooting % Avg TOI
82 18 58 76 6 36 121 17 0.93 14.9 23:08

Game log

Date Opponent Result G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits TOI
Apr 19, 1998 vs CAR W 2-1 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 20:58
Apr 18, 1998 @ CAR W 4-3 1 2 3 1 0 2 2 23:06
Apr 14, 1998 vs NYR W 3-1 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 21:20
Apr 13, 1998 @ NYI W 2-0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 20:13
Apr 11, 1998 @ PHI L 3-4 0 0 0 -1 0 1 2 23:47
Apr 8, 1998 @ DAL L 1-2 (OT) 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 22:56
Apr 6, 1998 vs MTL T 2-2 (OT) 1 0 1 1 0 3 0 25:18
Apr 4, 1998 vs LAK W 3-2 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 21:11
Apr 2, 1998 vs TBL W 4-1 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 16:57
Mar 31, 1998 vs NYI W 5-2 0 0 0 -2 2 1 0 20:01
Mar 28, 1998 @ VAN W 3-2 0 1 1 -1 2 4 0 20:43
Mar 26, 1998 @ CGY L 2-3 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 24:27
Mar 25, 1998 @ EDM L 2-4 1 1 2 -1 0 2 0 25:39
Mar 21, 1998 @ NJD L 2-3 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 21:25
Mar 20, 1998 vs NJD W 2-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 22:36
Mar 18, 1998 vs CAR W 1-0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 26:22
Mar 16, 1998 vs PHX W 2-1 1 1 2 1 0 2 0 24:27
Mar 14, 1998 @ OTT L 0-4 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 21:41
Mar 12, 1998 @ NYI W 2-1 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 23:16
Mar 9, 1998 vs CGY W 5-2 0 2 2 0 10 2 0 17:53
Mar 7, 1998 vs FLA W 6-3 0 1 1 -1 0 0 0 22:11
Mar 5, 1998 @ PHI L 2-3 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 21:21
Mar 3, 1998 vs BOS L 0-3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 23:52
Mar 1, 1998 vs BUF L 0-3 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 23:22
Feb 28, 1998 @ TBL L 2-5 0 1 1 -1 0 3 1 28:05
Feb 25, 1998 vs TBL L 3-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25:52
Feb 7, 1998 vs TBL L 3-4 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 23:44
Feb 4, 1998 @ PIT T 2-2 (OT) 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 24:50
Feb 1, 1998 vs DET L 2-4 1 1 2 2 0 2 0 23:56
Jan 31, 1998 @ PHI W 3-2 (OT) 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 25:40
Jan 28, 1998 vs PIT T 2-2 (OT) 1 1 2 -1 2 3 0 26:50
Jan 26, 1998 @ NYR T 2-2 (OT) 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 27:43
Jan 25, 1998 vs BOS W 4-1 1 1 2 2 2 1 0 19:32
Jan 21, 1998 @ TBL W 3-2 (OT) 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 24:45
Jan 15, 1998 vs CHI W 3-2 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 21:43
Jan 13, 1998 vs OTT W 4-0 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 19:37
Jan 11, 1998 @ DET L 0-2 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 22:35
Jan 9, 1998 vs PHI W 4-1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 22:20
Jan 8, 1998 @ NYR W 5-3 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 24:31
Jan 6, 1998 vs TOR W 5-3 0 4 4 4 0 2 0 25:37
Jan 3, 1998 vs NYR L 2-3 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 24:18
Jan 1, 1998 vs ANA W 3-2 1 1 2 1 0 1 0 23:35
Dec 29, 1997 vs STL W 4-2 1 1 2 0 0 1 0 18:41
Dec 27, 1997 vs OTT L 0-3 0 0 0 -2 0 1 0 20:33
Dec 26, 1997 vs PIT L 1-4 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 20:35
Dec 23, 1997 vs NJD T 1-1 (OT) 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 24:18
Dec 20, 1997 @ CAR W 2-1 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 22:55
Dec 18, 1997 vs FLA L 0-4 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 23:54
Dec 16, 1997 vs NYI T 2-2 (OT) 1 0 1 1 0 4 0 27:00
Dec 13, 1997 @ LAK T 2-2 (OT) 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 26:19
Dec 12, 1997 @ ANA L 4-6 0 1 1 -3 0 5 0 18:16
Dec 10, 1997 @ SJS T 3-3 (OT) 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 27:08
Dec 7, 1997 @ FLA L 4-5 0 2 2 0 0 1 0 24:33
Dec 5, 1997 vs FLA W 3-2 (OT) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26:53
Dec 2, 1997 @ NYR W 3-2 (OT) 0 2 2 0 0 1 0 21:27
Nov 29, 1997 @ BOS T 1-1 (OT) 0 1 1 0 0 4 2 22:02
Nov 27, 1997 @ OTT L 1-3 0 0 0 -1 4 1 0 20:30
Nov 26, 1997 vs MTL L 5-6 0 0 0 -3 0 1 0 24:01
Nov 23, 1997 @ FLA W 5-2 0 1 1 2 0 3 0 22:45
Nov 22, 1997 vs SJS L 2-5 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 24:24
Nov 18, 1997 vs COL T 6-6 (OT) 0 2 2 0 0 3 0 27:32
Nov 15, 1997 @ MTL W 3-2 1 1 2 1 0 2 0 24:43
Nov 13, 1997 @ BUF W 3-2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 25:01
Nov 12, 1997 @ PIT W 4-1 1 2 3 2 0 1 0 24:01
Nov 9, 1997 @ FLA L 2-3 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 18:46
Nov 8, 1997 vs EDM W 2-1 1 1 2 1 2 2 0 27:20
Nov 6, 1997 @ BOS L 0-2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 23:39
Nov 4, 1997 vs VAN W 2-1 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 26:14
Nov 1, 1997 @ NJD L 1-3 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 23:58
Oct 31, 1997 vs PHI T 2-2 (OT) 0 1 1 -2 0 4 0 27:46
Oct 29, 1997 vs DAL L 3-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 28:10
Oct 25, 1997 @ STL L 2-5 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 18:14
Oct 23, 1997 @ PHX T 3-3 (OT) 0 0 0 -2 0 2 0 24:07
Oct 22, 1997 @ COL L 3-4 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 21:25
Oct 18, 1997 @ MTL W 3-2 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 21:07
Oct 15, 1997 @ CHI W 2-0 0 0 0 1 0 6 0 23:15
Oct 11, 1997 vs NYI W 3-1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 21:28
Oct 9, 1997 @ BUF L 2-5 0 0 0 -2 0 2 0 19:57
Oct 8, 1997 @ NYI W 6-3 3 2 5 4 0 3 2 15:34
Oct 4, 1997 vs NJD W 4-1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 26:23
Oct 3, 1997 vs BUF W 6-2 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 21:06
Oct 1, 1997 @ TOR W 4-1 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 20:57