Joel Otto
#29 · Centre · Philadelphia Flyers
Born Oct 29, 1961 in Elk River, Minnesota, USA · 6'4", 220 lb · Shoots right
Trophy case
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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.
Mike Grier
EDM ·
32 P in 79 GP
Greg Johnson
PIT ·
32 P in 75 GP
Harry York
STL ·
32 P in 74 GP
Shjon Podein
PHI ·
32 P in 82 GP
Denis Pederson
NJD ·
32 P in 70 GP
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 | CGY | 17 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 30 | 27 | 0 | 0.71 |
| 1985-86 | CGY | 79 | 25 | 34 | 59 | 25 | 188 | 147 | 0 | 0.75 |
| 1986-87 | CGY | 68 | 19 | 31 | 50 | 5 | 185 | 127 | 0 | 0.74 |
| 1987-88 | CGY | 62 | 13 | 39 | 52 | 16 | 194 | 105 | 0 | 0.84 |
| 1988-89 | CGY | 72 | 23 | 30 | 53 | 12 | 213 | 123 | 0 | 0.74 |
| 1989-90 | CGY | 75 | 13 | 20 | 33 | 4 | 116 | 96 | 0 | 0.44 |
| 1990-91 | CGY | 76 | 19 | 20 | 39 | -4 | 183 | 109 | 0 | 0.51 |
| 1991-92 | CGY | 78 | 13 | 21 | 34 | -10 | 161 | 105 | 0 | 0.44 |
| 1992-93 | CGY | 75 | 19 | 33 | 52 | 2 | 150 | 115 | 0 | 0.69 |
| 1993-94 | CGY | 81 | 11 | 12 | 23 | -17 | 92 | 108 | 0 | 0.28 |
| 1994-95 | CGY | 47 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 8 | 130 | 46 | 0 | 0.45 |
| 1995-96 | PHI | 67 | 12 | 29 | 41 | 11 | 115 | 91 | 0 | 0.61 |
| 1996-97 | PHI | 78 | 13 | 19 | 32 | 12 | 99 | 105 | 0 | 0.41 |
| 1997-98 | PHI | 68 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -2 | 78 | 53 | 28 | 0.10 |
| 14 seasons | Career | 943 | 195 | 313 | 508 | 65 | 1934 | 1357 | 28 | 0.54 |
Playoffs
Playoff games only. Pick a season to see that year's bracket.
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | P/GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984-85 | CGY | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 1.00 |
| 1985-86 | CGY | 22 | 5 | 9 | 14 | -5 | 80 | 41 | 0 | 0.64 |
| 1986-87 | CGY | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1.00 |
| 1987-88 | CGY | 9 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 24 | 13 | 0 | 0.56 |
| 1988-89 | CGY | 22 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 2 | 46 | 41 | 0 | 0.86 |
| 1989-90 | CGY | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0.67 |
| 1990-91 | CGY | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -2 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 0.43 |
| 1992-93 | CGY | 6 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 1.00 |
| 1993-94 | CGY | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 1994-95 | CGY | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0.43 |
| 1995-96 | PHI | 12 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 0 | 0.58 |
| 1996-97 | PHI | 18 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 23 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 1997-98 | PHI | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0.00 |
| 13 seasons | Playoffs | 122 | 27 | 46 | 73 | 10 | 205 | 191 | 1 | 0.60 |
1996-97 season totals
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | P/GP | Shooting % | Avg TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78 | 13 | 19 | 32 | 12 | 99 | 105 | 0 | 0.41 | 12.4 | 0:00 |
Game log
| Date | Opponent | Result | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 1997 | vs NJD | W 5-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Apr 12, 1997 | @ MTL | T 3-3 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Apr 10, 1997 | vs NYR | L 3-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Apr 7, 1997 | @ NYR | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Apr 6, 1997 | vs OTT | W 2-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Apr 1, 1997 | vs TBL | T 1-1 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 30, 1997 | @ STL | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 29, 1997 | @ WSH | W 5-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 25, 1997 | @ NJD | W 4-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 23, 1997 | vs COL | W 2-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 22, 1997 | @ NYI | T 3-3 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 19, 1997 | @ TOR | W 6-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 15, 1997 | vs BUF | L 5-7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 13, 1997 | vs EDM | W 5-4 (OT) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 11, 1997 | @ BUF | L 2-3 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 9, 1997 | vs WSH | W 5-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 8, 1997 | @ PIT | L 2-3 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 5, 1997 | vs NJD | L 1-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 2, 1997 | @ HFD | W 5-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 1, 1997 | @ BOS | T 5-5 (OT) | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 26, 1997 | @ OTT | W 8-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 23, 1997 | vs NYR | W 2-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 22, 1997 | @ FLA | W 4-3 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 20, 1997 | @ TBL | L 2-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 19, 1997 | vs HFD | T 2-2 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 16, 1997 | @ PIT | W 6-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 15, 1997 | vs PIT | W 5-1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 13, 1997 | vs OTT | W 4-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 8, 1997 | @ NJD | L 2-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 6, 1997 | vs MTL | W 9-5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 4, 1997 | vs BUF | T 1-1 (OT) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 1, 1997 | vs NYR | L 2-4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 29, 1997 | @ WSH | W 2-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 28, 1997 | vs PHX | W 4-1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 25, 1997 | vs DET | L 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 22, 1997 | @ DET | T 2-2 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 21, 1997 | vs DAL | T 3-3 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 14, 1997 | vs MTL | W 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 11, 1997 | vs WSH | T 3-3 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 9, 1997 | vs TBL | L 1-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 7, 1997 | vs BOS | W 7-3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 4, 1997 | @ COL | T 4-4 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 2, 1997 | @ SJS | W 4-1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 31, 1996 | @ VAN | W 5-3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 29, 1996 | @ CGY | W 4-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 27, 1996 | @ EDM | W 6-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 22, 1996 | @ CHI | T 2-2 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 21, 1996 | vs STL | W 4-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 19, 1996 | vs NYI | W 5-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 15, 1996 | vs BOS | W 6-0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 14, 1996 | @ HFD | W 4-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 12, 1996 | vs HFD | W 3-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 10, 1996 | vs FLA | W 5-4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 6, 1996 | @ DAL | W 6-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 4, 1996 | @ NYR | T 1-1 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 1, 1996 | vs VAN | W 4-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 30, 1996 | @ OTT | W 4-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 27, 1996 | @ NYI | L 1-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 26, 1996 | @ BOS | L 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 23, 1996 | @ TBL | W 2-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 21, 1996 | vs PIT | W 7-3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 16, 1996 | vs SJS | T 2-2 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 14, 1996 | vs WSH | L 2-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 13, 1996 | @ NYR | W 2-1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 10, 1996 | vs TOR | W 3-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 9, 1996 | vs CHI | L 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 7, 1996 | @ BUF | W 5-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 4, 1996 | vs NYI | L 3-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 2, 1996 | @ FLA | W 3-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 31, 1996 | @ TBL | W 4-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 30, 1996 | @ WSH | L 2-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 27, 1996 | vs FLA | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 26, 1996 | @ MTL | L 5-6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 22, 1996 | vs ANA | W 3-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 18, 1996 | @ PHX | W 3-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 10, 1996 | vs LAK | W 5-4 (OT) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 7, 1996 | vs NJD | W 3-1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 5, 1996 | vs FLA | L 1-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |