1997-98 Roster
| NO. | NAME | POS | HEIGHT | WEIGHT | DOB | AGE | BIRTHPLACE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | K. Belanger | LW | 6'4" | 225 | 5/14/1974 | 23 | Sault Ste. Marie, Canada | |
| B. Berard | D | 6'2" | 220 | 3/5/1977 | 20 | Woonsocket, RI | |
| T. Bertuzzi | LW | 6'3" | 229 | 2/2/1975 | 22 | Sudbury, Canada | |
| Z. Chara | D | 6'9" | 250 | 3/18/1977 | 20 | Trencin, Slovakia | |
| V. Chebaturkin | D | 6'4" | 222 | 4/23/1975 | 22 | Tyumenostal, Russia | |
| T. Chorske | LW | 6'1" | 212 | 9/18/1966 | 31 | Minneapolis, MN | |
| M. Czerkawski | RW | 6'0" | 200 | 4/13/1972 | 25 | Radomsko, Poland | |
| J.J. Daigneault | D | 5'10" | 192 | 10/12/1965 | 32 | Montreal, Canada | |
| J. Dawe | RW | 5'10" | 189 | 5/29/1973 | 24 | North York, Canada | |
| E. Fichaud | G | 5'11" | 171 | 11/4/1975 | 22 | Anjou, Canada | |
| W. Flaherty | G | 6'1" | 191 | 1/11/1968 | 30 | Terrace, Canada | |
| T. Green | C | 6'2" | 200 | 12/20/1970 | 27 | Castlegar, Canada | |
| S. Haggerty | LW | 6'1" | 186 | 2/11/1976 | 21 | Rye, NY | |
| J. Holland | D | 6'2" | 193 | 4/30/1976 | 21 | Morinville, Canada | |
| D. Houda | D | 6'2" | 208 | 6/3/1966 | 31 | Blairmore, Canada | |
| M. Hough | LW | 6'1" | 201 | 2/6/1963 | 34 | Montreal, Canada | |
| D. Jackson | RW | 6'1" | 200 | 5/17/1970 | 27 | Winnipeg, Canada | |
| M. Janssens | C | 6'3" | 216 | 5/19/1968 | 29 | Surrey, Canada | |
| K. Jonsson | D | 6'3" | 205 | 10/6/1974 | 23 | Angelholm, Sweden | |
| P. Kruse | LW | 6'0" | 214 | 3/15/1970 | 27 | Merritt, Canada | |
| S. Lachance | D | 6'1" | 215 | 10/22/1972 | 25 | Charlottesville, VA | |
| C. Lapointe | C | 5'9" | 188 | 10/11/1968 | 29 | Lachine, Canada | |
| M. Lawrence | RW | 6'4" | 215 | 1/27/1972 | 26 | Burlington, Canada | |
| J. Libby | D | 6'3" | 215 | 3/1/1974 | 23 | Waterville, ME | |
| T. Linden | RW | 6'4" | 220 | 4/11/1970 | 27 | Medicine Hat, Canada | |
| W. Luhning | RW | 6'2" | 205 | 7/3/1975 | 22 | Edmonton, Canada | |
| B. McCabe | D | 6'2" | 223 | 6/8/1975 | 22 | St. Catharines, Canada | |
| K. Miller | C | 5'10" | 188 | 6/11/1969 | 28 | Lansing, MI | |
| J. Namestnikov | D | 5'11" | 193 | 10/9/1971 | 26 | Novgorod, Russia | |
| S. Nemchinov | C | 6'1" | 205 | 1/14/1964 | 34 | Moscow, Russia | |
| G. Odjick | LW | 6'3" | 224 | 9/7/1970 | 27 | Maniwaki, Canada | |
| V. Orszagh | RW | 5'11" | 195 | 5/24/1977 | 20 | Banska Bystrica, Slovakia | |
| Z. Palffy | RW | 5'11" | 181 | 5/5/1972 | 25 | Skalica, Slovakia | |
| R. Pilon | D | 6'2" | 214 | 4/30/1968 | 29 | Saskatoon, Canada | |
| D. Plante | RW | 5'11" | 198 | 10/5/1971 | 26 | Hayward, WI | |
| R. Reichel | C | 5'10" | 180 | 6/25/1971 | 26 | Litvinov, Czech Republic | |
| J. Sacco | LW | 6'1" | 190 | 2/4/1969 | 28 | Medford, MA | |
| T. Salo | G | 6'0" | 180 | 2/1/1971 | 27 | Surahammar, Sweden | |
| R. Schultz | D | 6'2" | 210 | 11/14/1976 | 21 | Red Deer, Canada | |
| B. Smolinski | C | 6'1" | 203 | 12/27/1971 | 26 | Toledo, OH | |
| J. Strudwick | D | 6'4" | 226 | 7/17/1975 | 22 | Edmonton, Canada | |
| D. Vaske | D | 6'2" | 215 | 10/11/1967 | 30 | Rockford, IL | |
| S. Webb | RW | 6'0" | 211 | 4/30/1975 | 22 | Peterborough, Canada |
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| Central Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Avalanche - p | 55 | 16 | 11 | 121 | 99 |
 Stars - x | 50 | 20 | 12 | 112 | 53 |
 Wild - x | 46 | 24 | 12 | 104 | 32 |
 Mammoth - x | 43 | 33 | 6 | 92 | 28 |
 Blues - e | 37 | 33 | 12 | 86 | -27 |
 Predators - e | 38 | 34 | 10 | 86 | -22 |
 Jets - e | 35 | 35 | 12 | 82 | -29 |
 Blackhawks - e | 29 | 39 | 14 | 72 | -62 |
| Pacific Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
 Golden Knights - y | 39 | 26 | 17 | 95 | 15 |
 Oilers - x | 41 | 30 | 11 | 93 | 13 |
 Ducks - x | 43 | 33 | 6 | 92 | -15 |
 Kings - x | 35 | 27 | 20 | 90 | -22 |
 Sharks - e | 39 | 35 | 8 | 86 | -41 |
 Kraken - e | 34 | 37 | 11 | 79 | -37 |
 Flames - e | 34 | 39 | 9 | 77 | -47 |
 Canucks - e | 25 | 49 | 8 | 58 | -100 |
| Atlantic Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sabres - y | 50 | 23 | 9 | 109 | 47 |
 Lightning - x | 50 | 26 | 6 | 106 | 59 |
 Canadiens - x | 48 | 24 | 10 | 106 | 27 |
 Bruins - x | 45 | 27 | 10 | 100 | 22 |
 Senators - x | 44 | 27 | 11 | 99 | 32 |
 Red Wings - e | 41 | 31 | 10 | 92 | -17 |
 Panthers - e | 40 | 38 | 4 | 84 | -25 |
 Maple Leafs - e | 32 | 36 | 14 | 78 | -46 |
| Metropolitan Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
 Hurricanes - z | 53 | 22 | 7 | 113 | 56 |
 Penguins - x | 41 | 25 | 16 | 98 | 25 |
 Flyers - x | 43 | 27 | 12 | 98 | 7 |
 Capitals - e | 43 | 30 | 9 | 95 | 19 |
 Blue Jackets - e | 40 | 30 | 12 | 92 | 0 |
 Islanders - e | 43 | 34 | 5 | 91 | -8 |
 Devils - e | 42 | 37 | 3 | 87 | -24 |
 Rangers - e | 34 | 39 | 9 | 77 | -12 |