1997–98 Florida Panthers season

==Offseason==
==Regular season==
===Final standings===
===Game log===
No.	R	Date 	Score 	Opponent 	Record
1 	L	October 1, 1997 	1–3 	@ Philadelphia Flyers (1997–98) 	0–1–0
2 	W	October 4, 1997 	5–3 	@ Pittsburgh Penguins (1997–98) 	1–1–0
3 	L	October 11, 1997 	3–5 	@ St. Louis Blues (1997–98) 	1–2–0
4 	T	October 13, 1997 	2–2 OT	New York Islanders (1997–98) 	1–2–1
5 	W	October 15, 1997 	2–1 	Tampa Bay Lightning (1997–98) 	2–2–1
6 	L	October 16, 1997 	0–4 	@ Dallas Stars (1997–98) 	2–3–1
7 	L	October 19, 1997 	1–4 	Pittsburgh Penguins (1997–98) 	2–4–1
8 	L	October 22, 1997 	0–3 	@ Montreal Canadiens (1997–98) 	2–5–1
9 	T	October 23, 1997 	2–2 OT	@ Ottawa Senators (1997–98) 	2–5–2
10 	W	October 25, 1997 	5–4 	@ Boston Bruins (1997–98) 	3–5–2
11 	T	October 28, 1997 	2–2 OT	Los Angeles Kings (1997–98) 	3–5–3
12 	L	October 30, 1997 	2–5 	Ottawa Senators (1997–98) 	3–6–3
13 	L	November 1, 1997 	3–4 OT	Buffalo Sabres (1997–98) 	3–7–3
14 	L	November 5, 1997 	2–4 	New Jersey Devils (1997–98) 	3–8–3
15 	W	November 6, 1997 	4–2 	@ Buffalo Sabres (1997–98) 	4–8–3
16 	W	November 9, 1997 	3–2 	Washington Capitals (1997–98) 	5–8–3
17 	T	November 12, 1997	2–2 OT	New York Islanders (1997–98) 	5–8–4
18 	L	November 14, 1997	2–5 	Philadelphia Flyers (1997–98) 	5–9–4
19 	W	November 15, 1997	1–0 	@ New York Islanders (1997–98) 	6–9–4
20 	L	November 18, 1997	1–3 	New York Rangers (1997–98) 	6–10–4
21 	L	November 20, 1997	1–2 	Calgary Flames (1997–98) 	6–11–4
22 	W	November 22, 1997	2–1 OT	@ New Jersey Devils (1997–98) 	7–11–4
23 	L	November 23, 1997	2–5 	Washington Capitals (1997–98) 	7–12–4
24 	W	November 26, 1997	10–5 	Boston Bruins (1997–98) 	8–12–4
25 	L	November 28, 1997	2–3 	Colorado Avalanche (1997–98) 	8–13–4
26 	T	November 30, 1997	1–1 OT	@ New York Rangers (1997–98) 	8–13–5
27 	L	December 1, 1997 	2–3 	Phoenix Coyotes (1997–98) 	8–14–5
28 	L	December 5, 1997 	2–3 OT	@ Washington Capitals (1997–98) 	8–15–5
29 	W	December 7, 1997 	5–4 	Washington Capitals (1997–98) 	9–15–5
30 	W	December 10, 1997	5–2 	@ Carolina Hurricanes (1997–98) 	10–15–5
31 	W	December 12, 1997	4–3 	@ New York Rangers (1997–98) 	11–15–5
32 	L	December 13, 1997	1–4 	@ New York Islanders (1997–98) 	11–16–5
33 	L	December 15, 1997	2–6 	Boston Bruins (1997–98) 	11–17–5
34 	L	December 17, 1997	2–4 	New York Rangers (1997–98) 	11–18–5
35 	W	December 18, 1997	4–0 	@ Washington Capitals (1997–98) 	12–18–5
36 	L	December 20, 1997	0–2 	@ Philadelphia Flyers (1997–98) 	12–19–5
37 	L	December 23, 1997	2–3 	St. Louis Blues (1997–98) 	12–20–5
38 	W	December 26, 1997	5–2 	@ Carolina Hurricanes (1997–98) 	13–20–5
39 	W	December 27, 1997	6–2 	@ New York Islanders (1997–98) 	14–20–5
40 	T	December 30, 1997	2–2 OT	San Jose Sharks (1997–98) 	14–20–6
41 	W	January 1, 1998 	2–1 OT	New Jersey Devils (1997–98) 	15–20–6
42 	T	January 2, 1998 	2–2 OT	@ Tampa Bay Lightning (1997–98) 	15–20–7
43 	T	January 4, 1998 	3–3 OT	Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (1997–98) 	15–20–8
44 	L	January 7, 1998 	2–3 	@ Edmonton Oilers (1997–98) 	15–21–8
45 	T	January 9, 1998 	3–3 OT	@ Calgary Flames (1997–98) 	15–21–9
46 	T	January 10, 1998 	2–2 OT	@ Vancouver Canucks (1997–98) 	15–21–10
47 	L	January 12, 1998 	1–3 	@ Colorado Avalanche (1997–98) 	15–22–10
48 	L	January 14, 1998 	2–3 	@ Phoenix Coyotes (1997–98) 	15–23–10
49 	L	January 21, 1998 	3–8 	@ Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (1997–98)	15–24–10
50 	L	January 22, 1998 	1–3 	@ Los Angeles Kings (1997–98) 	15–25–10
51 	T	January 24, 1998 	1–1 OT	@ San Jose Sharks (1997–98) 	15–25–11
52 	W	January 27, 1998 	3–0 	Carolina Hurricanes (1997–98) 	16–25–11
53 	W	January 29, 1998 	3–2 	Dallas Stars (1997–98) 	17–25–11
54 	W	January 31, 1998 	2–0 	Tampa Bay Lightning (1997–98) 	18–25–11
55 	L	February 1, 1998 	2–5 	Buffalo Sabres (1997–98) 	18–26–11
56 	T	February 3, 1998 	1–1 OT	Detroit Red Wings (1997–98) 	18–26–12
57 	L	February 7, 1998 	2–3 	@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1997–98) 	18–27–12
58 	L	February 25, 1998	2–3 	New Jersey Devils (1997–98) 	18–28–12
59 	L	February 27, 1998	1–3 	@ Detroit Red Wings (1997–98) 	18–29–12
60 	L	March 4, 1998 	3–4 	New York Rangers (1997–98) 	18–30–12
61 	L	March 7, 1998 	3–6 	@ Washington Capitals (1997–98) 	18–31–12
62 	L	March 9, 1998 	1–6 	@ Montreal Canadiens (1997–98) 	18–32–12
63 	L	March 11, 1998 	3–5 	@ Ottawa Senators (1997–98) 	18–33–12
64 	L	March 13, 1998 	0–4 	Edmonton Oilers (1997–98) 	18–34–12
65 	L	March 15, 1998 	4–8 	Chicago Blackhawks (1997–98) 	18–35–12
66 	L	March 17, 1998 	2–4 	Vancouver Canucks (1997–98) 	18–36–12
67 	L	March 19, 1998 	1–6 	@ Buffalo Sabres (1997–98) 	18–37–12
68 	L	March 21, 1998 	1–5 	@ Tampa Bay Lightning (1997–98) 	18–38–12
69 	L	March 23, 1998 	3–5 	Carolina Hurricanes (1997–98) 	18–39–12
70 	W	March 26, 1998 	5–4 	Montreal Canadiens (1997–98) 	19–39–12
71 	W	March 28, 1998 	3–2 OT	@ Boston Bruins (1997–98) 	20–39–12
72 	W	March 29, 1998 	4–0 	@ Chicago Blackhawks (1997–98) 	21–39–12
73 	L	April 1, 1998 	3–4 	Montreal Canadiens (1997–98) 	21–40–12
74 	W	April 4, 1998 	4–1 	@ Philadelphia Flyers (1997–98) 	22–40–12
75 	W	April 5, 1998 	3–1 	Pittsburgh Penguins (1997–98) 	23–40–12
76 	L	April 7, 1998 	1–3 	Toronto Maple Leafs (1997–98) 	23–41–12
77 	W	April 9, 1998 	3–2 	Philadelphia Flyers (1997–98) 	24–41–12
78 	T	April 11, 1998 	3–3 OT	@ Pittsburgh Penguins (1997–98) 	24–41–13
79 	T	April 12, 1998 	5–5 OT	@ New Jersey Devils (1997–98) 	24–41–14
80 	L	April 14, 1998 	2–3 	Ottawa Senators (1997–98) 	24–42–14
81 	L	April 16, 1998 	3–7 	Philadelphia Flyers (1997–98) 	24–43–14
82 	T	April 18, 1998 	2–2 OT	@ Tampa Bay Lightning (1997–98) 	24–43–15
==Playoffs==
==Player stats==
Regular season	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
Scoring 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
{| border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" class="wikitable sortable"	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
Player 	Pos	GP	G 	A 	Pts	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG
 	LW 	68	32	29	61 	28 	10 	12 	0 	2
 	C 	78	20	28	48 	55 	-21	5 	1 	1
 	D 	79	9 	34	43 	113	-3 	3 	0 	0
 	RW 	79	15	24	39 	127	-14	6 	0 	1
 	RW 	64	12	24	36 	33 	-1 	2 	3 	0
 	RW 	61	14	17	31 	21 	-13	5 	0 	1
 	LW 	70	8 	21	29 	54 	-14	1 	0 	3
 	RW 	82	12	16	28 	80 	-2 	0 	2 	5
 	C 	46	12	11	23 	14 	-1 	3 	2 	0
 	D 	81	9 	14	23 	158	-12	2 	1 	3
 	RW 	41	9 	12	21 	8 	-3 	2 	0 	1
 	C 	58	11	8 	19 	32 	-6 	4 	0 	2
 	D 	79	6 	11	17 	46 	-3 	3 	0 	0
 	RW 	28	5 	11	16 	28 	-2 	2 	0 	1
 	RW 	69	10	5 	15 	57 	-4 	0 	1 	1
 	C 	33	8 	7 	15 	41 	-9 	5 	0 	2
 	C 	61	5 	10	15 	47 	4 	0 	1 	0
 	D 	77	0 	11	11 	293	-5 	0 	0 	0
 	LW 	28	1 	8 	9 	16 	-7 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	74	1 	7 	8 	63 	6 	0 	0 	1
 	D 	19	0 	7 	7 	18 	-7 	0 	0 	0
 	LW 	39	2 	3 	5 	8 	-6 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	79	0 	4 	4 	99 	-16	0 	0 	0
 	G 	60	0 	3 	3 	6 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	RW 	21	2 	0 	2 	4 	1 	0 	1 	0
 	C 	10	0 	2 	2 	0 	-4 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	23	0 	1 	1 	44 	1 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	1 	0 	0 	0 	2 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	G 	12	0 	0 	0 	2 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	2 	0 	0 	0 	4 	-3 	0 	0 	0
 	LW 	7 	0 	0 	0 	2 	-1 	0 	0 	0
 	G 	7 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	G 	11	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	LW 	19	0 	0 	0 	153	-4 	0 	0 	0
Note: Pos = Position; GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/- = plus/minus; PIM = Penalty minutes; PPG = Power-play goals; SHG = Short-handed goals; GWG = Game-winning goals
      MIN = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; GA = Goals-against; GAA = Goals-against average; SO = Shutouts; SA = Shots against; SV = Shots saved; SV% = Save percentage; 
==Awards and records==
==Transactions==
==Roster==
==Draft picks==
==Farm teams==
==See also==
*1997–98 NHL season
==References==
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==External links==
Florida Panthers season, 1997–98
Florida Panthers season, 1997–98
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