Paul Kruse
#29 · Left wing · San Jose Sharks
Born Mar 15, 1970 in Merritt, British Columbia, CAN · 6'0", 214 lb · Shoots left · Drafted 83rd overall in 1990 by CGY (round 4)
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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.
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Mark Janssens
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990-91 | CGY | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 1991-92 | CGY | 16 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 65 | 12 | 0 | 0.25 |
| 1992-93 | CGY | 27 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 41 | 17 | 0 | 0.19 |
| 1993-94 | CGY | 68 | 3 | 8 | 11 | -6 | 185 | 52 | 0 | 0.16 |
| 1994-95 | CGY | 45 | 11 | 5 | 16 | 13 | 141 | 52 | 0 | 0.36 |
| 1995-96 | CGY | 75 | 3 | 12 | 15 | -5 | 145 | 83 | 0 | 0.20 |
| 1996-97 | CGY | 14 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -4 | 30 | 10 | 0 | 0.14 |
| 1996-97 | NYI | 48 | 4 | 2 | 6 | -5 | 111 | 39 | 0 | 0.13 |
| 1997-98 | NYI | 62 | 6 | 1 | 7 | -12 | 138 | 44 | 100 | 0.11 |
| 1997-98 | BUF | 12 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 49 | 8 | 17 | 0.17 |
| 1998-99 | BUF | 43 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 114 | 33 | 56 | 0.07 |
| 1999-00 | BUF | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 43 | 7 | 13 | 0.00 |
| 2000-01 | SJS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 |
| 11 seasons | Career | 423 | 38 | 33 | 71 | -18 | 1074 | 357 | 187 | 0.17 |
Playoffs
Playoff games only. Pick a season to see that year's bracket.
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | P/GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993-94 | CGY | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 14 | 11 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 1994-95 | CGY | 7 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 18 | 0 | 0.86 |
| 1995-96 | CGY | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 1997-98 | BUF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 1998-99 | BUF | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 0.00 |
| 5 seasons | Playoffs | 28 | 5 | 2 | 7 | -1 | 36 | 34 | 14 | 0.25 |
1996-97 season totals
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | P/GP | Shooting % | Avg TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62 | 6 | 2 | 8 | -9 | 141 | 49 | 0 | 0.13 | 12.2 | 0:00 |
Game log
| Date | Opponent | Result | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 1997 | @ CHI | L 4-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 15, 1997 | @ BOS | L 2-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 13, 1997 | @ TBL | W 3-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 11, 1997 | @ FLA | L 2-3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 8, 1997 | vs NJD | W 5-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 6, 1997 | vs BOS | W 5-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 4, 1997 | vs TBL | L 3-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 2, 1997 | @ WSH | W 2-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 28, 1997 | @ OTT | L 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 26, 1997 | vs NJD | L 3-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 23, 1997 | vs PIT | W 4-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 21, 1997 | @ BUF | L 2-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 17, 1997 | vs MTL | L 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 15, 1997 | vs FLA | W 1-0 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 12, 1997 | @ PIT | W 5-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 11, 1997 | vs OTT | T 5-5 (OT) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 8, 1997 | vs NYR | L 2-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 5, 1997 | @ NJD | L 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 4, 1997 | vs ANA | W 4-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 31, 1997 | @ EDM | L 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 30, 1997 | @ VAN | L 1-2 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 28, 1997 | @ CGY | L 3-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 25, 1997 | vs CHI | W 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 24, 1997 | @ HFD | W 5-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 22, 1997 | vs EDM | W 8-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 20, 1997 | vs STL | L 4-6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 15, 1997 | vs BUF | L 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 13, 1997 | @ NYR | W 4-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 11, 1997 | @ TBL | T 4-4 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 10, 1997 | @ PIT | L 2-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 7, 1997 | vs PIT | L 3-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 4, 1997 | @ MTL | L 1-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 2, 1997 | @ NYR | L 3-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 30, 1996 | @ TOR | L 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 28, 1996 | vs DET | L 1-7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 26, 1996 | vs NJD | W 4-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 23, 1996 | vs FLA | L 3-4 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 21, 1996 | vs DAL | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 19, 1996 | @ PHI | L 0-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 17, 1996 | vs LAK | W 4-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 14, 1996 | @ TBL | L 1-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 11, 1996 | @ NYR | W 5-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 10, 1996 | vs PHX | W 8-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 7, 1996 | vs WSH | W 2-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 5, 1996 | @ FLA | L 2-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 3, 1996 | vs CGY | W 3-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 30, 1996 | vs BUF | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 29, 1996 | @ WSH | W 2-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 16, 1996 | @ STL | L 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 14, 1996 | @ CHI | W 2-1 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 13, 1996 | @ DAL | T 3-3 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 2, 1996 | @ VAN | L 3-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Nov 1, 1996 | vs PHX | L 2-3 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 30, 1996 | @ SJS | L 1-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 26, 1996 | @ LAK | T 0-0 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 24, 1996 | vs PIT | W 7-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 22, 1996 | vs COL | W 5-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 20, 1996 | vs EDM | W 6-3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 14, 1996 | @ NYR | L 4-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 13, 1996 | @ PHI | W 1-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 11, 1996 | @ DET | W 2-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Oct 6, 1996 | vs BUF | W 3-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |