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Eric Messier

#15 · Left wing · Florida Panthers

Born Oct 29, 1973 in Drummondville, Quebec, CAN · 6'2", 197 lb · Shoots left

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Stanley Cup NHL Champion 2000-01

Compare with a similar player

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

Alyn McCauley TOR · 16 P in 60 GP Radek Bonk OTT · 16 P in 65 GP Ted Drury ANA · 16 P in 73 GP Jan Bulis WSH · 16 P in 48 GP Andrei Nikolishin WSH · 16 P in 38 GP

Career

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

0510151996-97: 0 points096-971997-98: 16 points1697-981998-99: 6 points698-991999-00: 9 points999-002000-01: 12 points1200-012001-02: 15 points1501-022002-03: 14 points1402-032003-04: 3 points303-04

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

Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP
1996-97 COL 21 0 0 0 7 4 11 0 0.00
1997-98 COL 62 4 12 16 4 20 66 36 0.26
1998-99 COL 31 4 2 6 0 14 30 29 0.19
1999-00 COL 61 3 6 9 0 24 28 52 0.15
2000-01 COL 64 5 7 12 -3 26 60 142 0.19
2001-02 COL 74 5 10 15 -5 26 84 170 0.20
2002-03 COL 72 4 10 14 -2 16 52 41 0.19
2003-04 FLA 21 0 3 3 -2 16 13 26 0.14
8 seasons Career 406 25 50 75 -1 146 344 496 0.18

Playoffs

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

Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP
1996-97 COL 6 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0.00
1998-99 COL 3 0 0 0 -1 0 1 5 0.00
1999-00 COL 14 0 1 1 1 4 3 13 0.07
2000-01 COL 23 2 2 4 0 14 20 61 0.17
2001-02 COL 21 1 2 3 -4 0 18 69 0.14
2002-03 COL 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.00
6 seasons Playoffs 72 3 5 8 -4 22 45 148 0.11

1997-98 season totals

GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP Shooting % Avg TOI
62 4 12 16 4 20 66 36 0.26 6.1 17:33

Game log

Date Opponent Result G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits TOI
Apr 4, 1998 @ STL L 1-4 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 07:21
Mar 30, 1998 @ BOS L 1-4 0 1 1 -1 0 0 1 18:24
Mar 15, 1998 @ ANA L 3-5 0 0 0 -1 2 1 1 09:49
Mar 11, 1998 vs STL W 3-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 05:10
Mar 9, 1998 vs TBL L 1-2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 23:09
Mar 5, 1998 @ OTT L 2-4 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 19:53
Mar 4, 1998 @ TOR W 5-3 0 1 1 2 2 1 3 14:37
Mar 2, 1998 vs EDM L 4-5 (OT) 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 08:35
Feb 28, 1998 vs CHI L 0-4 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 21:13
Feb 26, 1998 vs PHX W 3-0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 14:10
Feb 25, 1998 @ PHX W 4-2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 23:24
Feb 5, 1998 vs CHI W 4-2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 11:20
Jan 31, 1998 @ SJS L 2-5 0 1 1 -1 0 0 1 13:43
Jan 28, 1998 vs VAN W 6-1 0 1 1 2 0 2 1 16:45
Jan 26, 1998 vs EDM W 2-1 (OT) 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 15:34
Jan 24, 1998 vs DAL L 2-3 0 0 0 -1 0 2 2 17:33
Jan 21, 1998 @ DAL L 2-3 0 0 0 -1 0 2 1 14:34
Jan 15, 1998 vs SJS T 2-2 (OT) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20:37
Jan 14, 1998 @ ANA W 2-0 0 1 1 1 0 3 4 20:27
Jan 12, 1998 vs FLA W 3-1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 19:06
Jan 10, 1998 vs OTT T 3-3 (OT) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17:13
Jan 8, 1998 vs VAN T 4-4 (OT) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 15:43
Jan 6, 1998 vs CGY L 1-3 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 18:59
Jan 3, 1998 @ PIT W 5-4 (OT) 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 19:45
Jan 2, 1998 @ BUF T 2-2 (OT) 0 0 0 0 0 6 1 24:57
Dec 31, 1997 vs NYI W 3-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16:02
Dec 29, 1997 vs MTL T 1-1 (OT) 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 18:25
Dec 27, 1997 @ EDM W 5-1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 14:51
Dec 23, 1997 vs LAK W 5-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18:01
Dec 19, 1997 vs PIT T 3-3 (OT) 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 17:52
Dec 17, 1997 vs DET T 2-2 (OT) 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 18:44
Dec 15, 1997 vs TOR W 3-2 1 0 1 2 0 4 0 18:50
Dec 13, 1997 @ VAN W 5-2 0 0 0 1 2 2 2 20:32
Dec 12, 1997 @ CGY L 1-3 0 0 0 -1 0 2 1 19:20
Dec 10, 1997 @ TOR T 2-2 (OT) 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 19:13
Dec 8, 1997 @ MTL L 2-4 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 17:32
Dec 6, 1997 vs VAN W 6-4 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 19:48
Dec 4, 1997 @ CHI W 2-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19:21
Dec 2, 1997 vs EDM W 4-2 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 16:22
Nov 29, 1997 @ CAR W 3-2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 19:32
Nov 28, 1997 @ FLA W 3-2 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 18:24
Nov 26, 1997 @ TBL T 3-3 (OT) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 17:33
Nov 23, 1997 vs LAK L 1-2 (OT) 0 0 0 -1 0 3 1 18:32
Nov 21, 1997 vs TOR W 3-1 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 16:47
Nov 18, 1997 @ WSH T 6-6 (OT) 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 20:17
Nov 16, 1997 @ NYR L 1-4 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 20:31
Nov 14, 1997 @ NJD L 1-4 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 19:08
Nov 13, 1997 @ PHI W 2-1 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 22:58
Nov 11, 1997 @ DET W 2-0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 19:21
Nov 8, 1997 vs STL W 4-1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 20:36
Oct 28, 1997 vs BUF W 3-2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 08:49
Oct 25, 1997 @ DAL L 1-3 0 0 0 -2 0 3 0 19:20
Oct 24, 1997 vs CAR T 3-3 (OT) 1 0 1 2 0 5 0 27:10
Oct 22, 1997 vs WSH W 4-3 0 2 2 2 0 4 0 21:54
Oct 19, 1997 @ VAN T 4-4 (OT) 0 1 1 0 0 1 4 17:51
Oct 17, 1997 @ CGY L 5-6 (OT) 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 21:34
Oct 15, 1997 @ EDM W 6-2 0 0 0 -1 0 1 2 13:53
Oct 11, 1997 vs PHX T 3-3 (OT) 1 0 1 2 2 2 0 17:17
Oct 7, 1997 vs BOS W 3-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17:09
Oct 5, 1997 @ EDM W 3-0 0 1 1 2 0 1 3 15:07
Oct 3, 1997 @ CGY W 4-1 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 14:27
Oct 1, 1997 vs DAL T 2-2 (OT) 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 13:12