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Philadelphia Flyers, 1996-97
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Atlantic Division, Eastern Conference Made the playoffs
1996-97 record
| League rank | GP | Record | Points | Points % | Goals for | Goals against | Diff | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 82 | 45-24-13 | 103 | 0.628 | 274 | 217 | +57 | 23-12-6 | 22-12-7 |
Records are wins, then losses, then ties.
Playoffs
| Round | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Conference Quarterfinals |  Pittsburgh Penguins |
Won 4-1 |
| Conference Semifinals |  Buffalo Sabres |
Won 4-1 |
| Eastern Conference Finals |  New York Rangers |
Won 4-1 |
| Stanley Cup Final |  Detroit Red Wings |
Lost 0-4 |
Roster
Everyone who played for the team this season, with their stats for it.
| Skater | Pos | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 John LeClair |
L | 82 | 50 | 47 | 97 | 44 | 58 | 324 | 0 |
 Eric Lindros |
C | 52 | 32 | 47 | 79 | 31 | 136 | 198 | 0 |
 Mikael Renberg |
R | 77 | 22 | 37 | 59 | 36 | 65 | 249 | 0 |
 Rod Brind'Amour |
C | 82 | 27 | 32 | 59 | 2 | 41 | 205 | 0 |
 Eric Desjardins |
D | 82 | 12 | 34 | 46 | 25 | 50 | 183 | 0 |
 Trent Klatt |
R | 76 | 24 | 21 | 45 | 9 | 20 | 131 | 0 |
 Janne Niinimaa |
D | 77 | 4 | 40 | 44 | 12 | 58 | 141 | 0 |
 Dale Hawerchuk |
C | 51 | 12 | 22 | 34 | 9 | 32 | 102 | 0 |
 Joel Otto |
C | 78 | 13 | 19 | 32 | 12 | 99 | 105 | 0 |
 Shjon Podein |
L | 82 | 14 | 18 | 32 | 7 | 41 | 153 | 0 |
 Paul Coffey |
D | 37 | 6 | 20 | 26 | 11 | 20 | 71 | 0 |
 Chris Therien |
D | 71 | 2 | 22 | 24 | 27 | 64 | 107 | 0 |
 Pat Falloon |
R | 52 | 11 | 12 | 23 | -8 | 10 | 124 | 0 |
 Dainius Zubrus |
C | 68 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 3 | 22 | 71 | 0 |
 Karl Dykhuis |
D | 62 | 4 | 15 | 19 | 6 | 35 | 101 | 0 |
 John Druce |
R | 43 | 7 | 8 | 15 | -5 | 12 | 73 | 0 |
 Vinny Prospal |
L | 18 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 0 |
 Petr Svoboda |
D | 67 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 94 | 36 | 0 |
 Daniel Lacroix |
C | 74 | 7 | 1 | 8 | -1 | 163 | 54 | 0 |
 Scott Daniels |
L | 56 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 237 | 48 | 0 |
 Kjell Samuelsson |
D | 34 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 47 | 36 | 0 |
 Craig Darby |
C | 9 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 0 |
 Dan Kordic |
L | 75 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 210 | 21 | 0 |
 Kevin Haller |
D | 27 | 0 | 5 | 5 | -1 | 37 | 34 | 0 |
 Michel Petit |
D | 20 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 51 | 13 | 0 |
 Aris Brimanis |
D | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Colin Forbes |
L | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Jason Bowen |
D | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
 Darren Rumble |
D | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
 Frantisek Kucera |
D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Paul Healey |
R | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Goalie | GP | W | L | T | OTL | SO | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | GAA | Save % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ron Hextall |
55 | 31 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1285 | 1153 | 132 | 2.56 | 0.897 |
 Garth Snow |
35 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 816 | 737 | 79 | 2.52 | 0.903 |
Results
| Date | Opponent | Result | Shots for | Shots against |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 1997 | vs NJD | W 5-4 | 38 | 20 |
| Apr 12, 1997 | @ MTL | T 3-3 (OT) | 33 | 43 |
| Apr 10, 1997 | vs NYR | L 3-6 | 31 | 27 |
| Apr 7, 1997 | @ NYR | L 2-3 | 29 | 27 |
| Apr 6, 1997 | vs OTT | W 2-1 | 22 | 19 |
| Apr 1, 1997 | vs TBL | T 1-1 (OT) | 33 | 23 |
| Mar 30, 1997 | @ STL | L 2-3 | 30 | 26 |
| Mar 29, 1997 | @ WSH | W 5-3 | 27 | 24 |
| Mar 25, 1997 | @ NJD | W 4-3 | 27 | 30 |
| Mar 23, 1997 | vs COL | W 2-0 | 31 | 19 |
| Mar 22, 1997 | @ NYI | T 3-3 (OT) | 29 | 30 |
| Mar 19, 1997 | @ TOR | W 6-3 | 42 | 28 |
| Mar 15, 1997 | vs BUF | L 5-7 | 44 | 20 |
| Mar 13, 1997 | vs EDM | W 5-4 (OT) | 36 | 24 |
| Mar 11, 1997 | @ BUF | L 2-3 (OT) | 31 | 24 |
| Mar 9, 1997 | vs WSH | W 5-0 | 25 | 15 |
| Mar 8, 1997 | @ PIT | L 2-3 (OT) | 34 | 34 |
| Mar 5, 1997 | vs NJD | L 1-3 | 27 | 16 |
| Mar 2, 1997 | @ HFD | W 5-2 | 34 | 28 |
| Mar 1, 1997 | @ BOS | T 5-5 (OT) | 29 | 31 |
| Feb 26, 1997 | @ OTT | W 8-5 | 28 | 30 |
| Feb 23, 1997 | vs NYR | W 2-1 | 37 | 15 |
| Feb 22, 1997 | @ FLA | W 4-3 (OT) | 40 | 34 |
| Feb 20, 1997 | @ TBL | L 2-5 | 30 | 40 |
| Feb 19, 1997 | vs HFD | T 2-2 (OT) | 25 | 26 |
| Feb 16, 1997 | @ PIT | W 6-2 | 40 | 30 |
| Feb 15, 1997 | vs PIT | W 5-1 | 35 | 18 |
| Feb 13, 1997 | vs OTT | W 4-2 | 28 | 20 |
| Feb 8, 1997 | @ NJD | L 2-4 | 21 | 34 |
| Feb 6, 1997 | vs MTL | W 9-5 | 44 | 29 |
| Feb 4, 1997 | vs BUF | T 1-1 (OT) | 29 | 23 |
| Feb 1, 1997 | vs NYR | L 2-4 | 41 | 17 |
| Jan 29, 1997 | @ WSH | W 2-1 | 27 | 30 |
| Jan 28, 1997 | vs PHX | W 4-1 | 55 | 18 |
| Jan 25, 1997 | vs DET | L 1-4 | 18 | 31 |
| Jan 22, 1997 | @ DET | T 2-2 (OT) | 20 | 34 |
| Jan 21, 1997 | vs DAL | T 3-3 (OT) | 28 | 35 |
| Jan 14, 1997 | vs MTL | W 3-2 | 35 | 18 |
| Jan 11, 1997 | vs WSH | T 3-3 (OT) | 30 | 31 |
| Jan 9, 1997 | vs TBL | L 1-3 | 31 | 31 |
| Jan 7, 1997 | vs BOS | W 7-3 | 36 | 25 |
| Jan 4, 1997 | @ COL | T 4-4 (OT) | 44 | 29 |
| Jan 2, 1997 | @ SJS | W 4-1 | 27 | 27 |
| Dec 31, 1996 | @ VAN | W 5-3 | 30 | 20 |
| Dec 29, 1996 | @ CGY | W 4-2 | 39 | 28 |
| Dec 27, 1996 | @ EDM | W 6-4 | 31 | 39 |
| Dec 22, 1996 | @ CHI | T 2-2 (OT) | 32 | 27 |
| Dec 21, 1996 | vs STL | W 4-0 | 15 | 24 |
| Dec 19, 1996 | vs NYI | W 5-0 | 34 | 24 |
| Dec 15, 1996 | vs BOS | W 6-0 | 44 | 28 |
| Dec 14, 1996 | @ HFD | W 4-0 | 42 | 21 |
| Dec 12, 1996 | vs HFD | W 3-2 | 30 | 19 |
| Dec 10, 1996 | vs FLA | W 5-4 | 29 | 22 |
| Dec 6, 1996 | @ DAL | W 6-3 | 24 | 36 |
| Dec 4, 1996 | @ NYR | T 1-1 (OT) | 40 | 25 |
| Dec 1, 1996 | vs VAN | W 4-3 | 32 | 19 |
| Nov 30, 1996 | @ OTT | W 4-3 | 37 | 17 |
| Nov 27, 1996 | @ NYI | L 1-4 | 30 | 31 |
| Nov 26, 1996 | @ BOS | L 0-2 | 34 | 25 |
| Nov 23, 1996 | @ TBL | W 2-1 | 34 | 21 |
| Nov 21, 1996 | vs PIT | W 7-3 | 31 | 26 |
| Nov 16, 1996 | vs SJS | T 2-2 (OT) | 35 | 31 |
| Nov 14, 1996 | vs WSH | L 2-5 | 30 | 27 |
| Nov 13, 1996 | @ NYR | W 2-1 | 37 | 27 |
| Nov 10, 1996 | vs TOR | W 3-1 | 42 | 26 |
| Nov 9, 1996 | vs CHI | L 1-4 | 34 | 26 |
| Nov 7, 1996 | @ BUF | W 5-2 | 38 | 15 |
| Nov 4, 1996 | vs NYI | L 3-4 | 25 | 18 |
| Nov 2, 1996 | @ FLA | W 3-2 | 44 | 28 |
| Oct 31, 1996 | @ TBL | W 4-3 | 23 | 28 |
| Oct 30, 1996 | @ WSH | L 2-4 | 25 | 28 |
| Oct 27, 1996 | vs FLA | L 2-3 | 23 | 28 |
| Oct 26, 1996 | @ MTL | L 5-6 | 42 | 23 |
| Oct 22, 1996 | vs ANA | W 3-0 | 27 | 12 |
| Oct 18, 1996 | @ PHX | W 3-1 | 29 | 28 |
| Oct 16, 1996 | @ ANA | W 4-3 | 40 | 27 |
| Oct 15, 1996 | @ LAK | L 2-3 | 33 | 28 |
| Oct 13, 1996 | vs CGY | L 0-1 | 27 | 23 |
| Oct 12, 1996 | @ NYI | L 1-5 | 30 | 29 |
| Oct 10, 1996 | vs LAK | W 5-4 (OT) | 28 | 25 |
| Oct 7, 1996 | vs NJD | W 3-1 | 31 | 25 |
| Oct 5, 1996 | vs FLA | L 1-3 | 32 | 20 |