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1997-1998

1997-1998 New Jersey Devils Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#30	Martin Brodeur (G)	52	1972	Montréal, QC, CAN	6'2"	220	L
	#1	Mike Dunham (G)	52	1972	Johnson City, NY, USA	6'2"	201	L
	#35	Richard Shulmistra (G)	53	1971	Sudbury, ON, CAN	6'2"	185	R
	#31	Peter Sidorkiewicz (G)	61	1963	Dabrowa Bialostocka, POL	5'9"	181	L
DEFENSEMEN
	#5	Doug Bodger (D)	58	1966	Chemainus, BC, CAN	6'2"	209	L
	#6	Brad Bombardir (D)	52	1972	Powell River, BC, CAN	6'1"	203	L
	#3	Ken Daneyko (D)"A"	60	1964	Edmonton, AB, CAN	6'0"	216	L
	#28	Kevin Dean (D)	55	1969	Madison, WI, USA	6'2"	194	L
	#5	Vlastimil Kroupa (D)	49	1975	Most, CZE	6'4"	203	L
	#27	Scott Niedermayer (D)	51	1973	Edmonton, AB, CAN	6'1"	201	L
	#24	Lyle Odelein (D)	56	1968	Quill Lake, SK, CAN	6'0"	205	R
	#2	Sheldon Souray (D)	48	1976	Elk Point, AB, CAN	6'4"	231	L
	#4	Scott Stevens (D)"C"	60	1964	Kitchener, ON, CAN	6'2"	216	L
	#7	Ken Sutton (D)	55	1969	Edmonton, AB, CAN	6'1"	205	L
FORWARDS
	#23	Dave Andreychuk (LW)	61	1963	Hamilton, ON, CAN	6'4"	225	R
	#25	Jason Arnott (C)	50	1974	Collingwood, ON, CAN	6'5"	220	R
	#18	Sergei Brylin (W/C)	51	1974	Moskva, RUS	5'10"	190	L
	#19	Bobby Carpenter (C)	61	1963	Peabody, MA, USA	6'0"	201	L
	#22	Scott Daniels (LW)	55	1969	Prince Albert, SK, CAN	6'3"	216	L
	#26	Patrik Elias (LW)	48	1976	Trebic, CZE	6'1"	190	L
	#93	Doug Gilmour (C)"A"	61	1963	Kingston, ON, CAN	5'10"	176	L
	#12	Bill Guerin (RW)	54	1970	Worcester, MA, USA	6'2"	220	R
	#16	Bobby Holík (C)	54	1971	Jihlava, CZE	6'4"	231	R
	#8	Sasha Lakovic (LW)		1971	Vancouver, BC, CAN	6'0"	198	L
	#15	John MacLean (RW)	60	1964	Oshawa, ON, CAN	6'0"	201	R
	#21	Randy McKay (RW)	58	1967	Montréal, QC, CAN	6'3"	209	R
	#9	Brendan Morrison (C)	49	1975	Pitt Meadows, BC, CAN	5'11"	185	L
	#29	Krzysztof Oliwa (LW)	51	1973	Tychy, POL	6'5"	254	L
	#20	Jay Pandolfo (LW)	50	1974	Winchester, MA, USA	6'1"	190	L
	#10	Denis Pederson (C)	49	1975	Prince Albert, SK, CAN	6'2"	205	R
	#14	Brian Rolston (LW)	52	1973	Flint, MI, USA	6'2"	214	L
	#33	Reid Simpson (LW)	55	1969	Flin Flon, MB, CAN	6'1"	209	L
	#17	Petr Sýkora (RW)	48	1976	Plzen, CZE	6'0"	190	L
	#32	Steve Thomas (RW)	61	1963	Stockport, GBR	5'10"	185	L
	#25	Valeri Zelepukin (LW)	56	1968	Voskresensk, RUS	6'0"	207	L
		Peter Zezel (C)		1965	Toronto, ON, CAN	5'11"	201	L

Position: G: 2, D: 9, F: 20Av Age: 27.29 yearsAv Ht: 6'1"Av Wt: 205 lbsCompare with other teams »

1997-1998 New Jersey Devils Staff

Head CoachJacques Lemaire
Asst. CoachRobbie Ftorek
Goaltending CoachJacques Caron
General ManagerLou Lamoriello
Amateur ScoutClaude Carrier
Amateur ScoutMilt Fisher
Amateur ScoutMarcel Pronovost
Amateur ScoutLouis Reycroft
Amateur ScoutEd Thomlinson
Asst. Equipment ManagerAlex Abasto
BroadcasterMike Emrick
BroadcasterMatt Loughlin
BroadcasterChico Resch
CEOLou Lamoriello
ChairmanJohn McMullen
Dir. of ScoutingDavid Conte

1997-1998 New Jersey Devils Captains

"C"

Scott Stevens

"A"

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New Jersey Devils Facts

Plays in: National Hockey League
Team Colors: Red + White + Black
Town: Newark, NJ, USA Map
Founded: 1982

1997-1998 New Jersey Devils Roster Facts

Nationalities

23 players
6 players
4 players
2 players
1 player

Experience

New Jersey Devils: 7 103 GP
NHL: 14 938 GP
WC: 212 GP
OG: 28 GP
Czechia: 82 GP
AHL: 3 203 GP
NL: 9 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Adirondack Thunder (ECHL)
Utica Comets (AHL)

Arena Information

Arena Name: Prudential Center
Location: Newark, NJ, USA
Capacity: 16 514
Construction Year: 2007

New Jersey Devils Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
03/13/2025 11:30 PM UTC	New Jersey Devils	Edmonton Oilers	-	NHL
03/11/2025 11:00 PM UTC	New Jersey Devils	Columbus Blue Jackets	-	NHL
03/09/2025 05:00 PM UTC	Philadelphia Flyers	New Jersey Devils	1 - 3	NHL
03/08/2025 12:00 AM UTC	New Jersey Devils	Winnipeg Jets	1 - 6	NHL
03/05/2025 01:00 AM UTC	Dallas Stars	New Jersey Devils	4 - 3	NHL

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New Jersey Devils History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2024-2025	NHL	65	30	25	-	4	6	193	165	74	1.14	6	-
2023-2024	NHL	82	33	39	-	5	5	264	283	81	0.99	13	Did not make playoffs
2022-2023	NHL	82	39	22	-	13	8	291	226	112	1.37	3	Conference SF loss
2021-2022	NHL	82	19	46	-	8	9	248	307	63	0.77	14	Did not make playoffs
2020-2021	NHL	56	19	30	-	-	7	145	194	45	0.8	29	Did not make playoffs
2019-2020	NHL	69	28	29	-	-	12	189	230	68	0.99	26	Did not make playoffs
2018-2019	NHL	82	31	41	-	-	10	222	275	72	0.88	29	Did not make playoffs
2017-2018	NHL	82	44	29	-	-	9	248	244	97	1.18	15	Conference QF loss
2016-2017	NHL	82	28	40	-	-	14	183	244	70	0.85	27	Did not make playoffs
2015-2016	NHL	80	38	36	-	-	8	184	208	84	1.05	20	Did not make playoffs
2014-2015	NHL	82	32	36	-	-	14	181	216	78	0.95	25	Did not make playoffs
2013-2014	NHL	82	35	29	-	-	18	197	208	88	1.07	20	Did not make playoffs
2012-2013	NHL	48	19	19	-	-	10	112	129	48	1	22	Did not make playoffs
2011-2012	NHL	82	48	28	-	-	6	228	209	102	1.24	9	Final loss
2010-2011	NHL	82	38	39	-	-	5	174	209	81	0.99	23	Did not make playoffs
2009-2010	NHL	82	48	27	-	-	7	222	191	103	1.26	6	Conference QF loss
2008-2009	NHL	82	51	27	-	-	4	244	209	106	1.29	5	Conference QF loss
2007-2008	NHL	82	46	29	-	-	7	206	197	99	1.21	6	Conference QF loss
2006-2007	NHL	82	49	24	-	-	9	216	201	107	1.3	7	Conference SF loss
2005-2006	NHL	82	46	27	-	-	9	242	229	101	1.23	8	Conference SF loss
2003-2004	NHL	82	43	25	12	-	2	213	164	100	1.22	9	Conference QF loss
2002-2003	NHL	82	46	20	10	-	6	216	166	108	1.32	4	Champion
2001-2002	NHL	82	41	28	9	-	4	205	187	95	1.16	10	Conference QF loss
2000-2001	NHL	82	48	19	12	-	3	295	195	111	1.35	3	Final loss
1999-2000	NHL	82	45	24	8	-	5	251	203	103	1.26	4	Champion
1998-1999	NHL	82	47	24	11	-	-	248	196	105	1.28	2	Conference QF loss
1997-1998	NHL	82	48	23	11	-	-	225	166	107	1.3	2	Conference QF loss
1996-1997	NHL	82	45	23	14	-	-	231	182	104	1.27	3	Conference SF loss
1995-1996	NHL	82	37	33	12	-	-	215	202	86	1.05	12	Did not make playoffs
1994-1995	NHL	48	22	18	8	-	-	136	121	52	1.08	9	Champion

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Nationalities Throughout History

Recent NHL Entry Draft Selections

rnd	#	player	born	birthplace	height	weight
2024
1	#10	Anton Silayev (D)	04/11/2006	Sarov, RUS	6'7"	209 lbs
2	#49	Mikhail Yegorov (G)	03/07/2006	St. Petersburg, RUS	6'5"	187 lbs
3	#85	Kasper Pikkarainen (F)	08/07/2006	Helsinki, FIN	6'3"	198 lbs
3	#91	Herman Träff (F)	12/31/2005	Växjö, SWE	6'3"	216 lbs
5	#139	Max Graham (F)	05/21/2004	Whitehorse, YT, CAN	6'3"	209 lbs
5	#146	Veeti Louhivaara (G)	02/06/2006	Jyväskylä, FIN	6'4"	207 lbs
6	#171	Matyas Melovsky (F)	05/25/2004	Unicov, CZE	6'1"	190 lbs
2023
2	#58	Lenni Hämeenaho (F)	11/07/2004	Kajaani, FIN	6'1"	185 lbs
4	#122	Cam Squires (F)	04/11/2005	Charlottetown, PE, CAN	6'1"	176 lbs
5	#154	Chase Cheslock (D)	10/25/2004	Rogers, MN, USA	6'3"	205 lbs
6	#164	Cole Brown (F)	04/27/2005	Aurora, ON, CAN	6'3"	190 lbs
6	#186	Daniil Karpovich (D)	12/06/2004	Minsk, BLR	6'3"	209 lbs
2022
1	#2	Simon Nemec (D)	02/15/2004	Liptovsky Mikulas, SVK	6'1"	190 lbs
2	#46	Seamus Casey (D)	01/08/2004	Miami, FL, USA	5'10"	181 lbs
4	#102	Tyler Brennan (G)	09/27/2003	Winnipeg, MB, CAN	6'4"	194 lbs
4	#110	Daniil Orlov (D)	12/21/2003	Elektrostal, RUS	6'1"	198 lbs
4	#126	Charlie Leddy (D)	01/11/2004	Fairfield, CT, USA	6'2"	185 lbs
5	#141	Petr Hauser (F)	09/19/2003	Plzen, CZE	6'4"	207 lbs
6	#166	Josh Filmon (F)	03/18/2004	Winnipeg, MB, CAN	6'3"	170 lbs
7	#198	Artyom Barabosha (D)	03/18/2004	Omsk, RUS	6'2"	198 lbs

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Franchise history
- Kansas City Scouts (1974-1976)
- Colorado Rockies (1976-1982)
- New Jersey Devils (1982-present)

2003 Stanley Cup Championship Lineup
Patrik Eliáš - Scott Gomez - Jamie Langenbrunner
Jeff Friesen - Joe Nieuwekdyk - Grant Marshall
Jay Pandolfo - John Madden - Brian Gionta
Sergei Brylin - Pascal Rhéaume - Turner Stevenson/Jim McKenzie

Scott Stevens - Brian Rafalski
Colin White - Scott Niedermayer
Ken Daneyko/Oleg Tverdovsky/Tommy Albelin

Martin Brodeur
(Corey Schwab)

2000 Stanley Cup Championship Lineup
Patrik Eliáš - Jason Arnott - Petr Sýkora
Claude Lemieux - Scott Gomez - Alexander Mogilny
Sergei Brylin - Bobby Holik - Randy McKay
Jay Pandolfo - Sergei Nemchinov - John Madden

Scott Stevens - Brian Rafalski
Colin White - Scott Niedermayer
Ken Daneyko - Vladimir Malakhov

Martin Brodeur
(Chris Terreri)

1995 Stanley Cup Championship Lineup
Tom Chorske - Neal Broten - John MacLean
Stéphane Richer - Bobby Carpenter - Claude Lemieux
Mike Peluso - Bobby Holik - Randy McKay
Valeri Zelepukin/Brian Rolston - Sergei Brylin/Jim Dowd - Bill Guerin

Scott Stevens - Scott Niedermayer
Ken Daneyko - Bruce Driver
Tommy Albelin - Shawn Chambers

Martin Brodeur
(Chris Terreri)