1997-98 Carolina Hurricanes Roster
National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 33-41-8 - 74 points
Finishing 6th in the NHL's Northeast Division
Coach: Paul Maurice (33-41-8)
Location: Greensboro, North Carolina
1997-98 Carolina Hurricanes StatisticsTeam Record: 33-41-8 - 74 points
Finishing 6th in the NHL's Northeast Division
Coach: Paul Maurice (33-41-8)
Location: Greensboro, North Carolina
1997-98 Carolina Hurricanes Results
The Carolina Hurricanes of the National Hockey League ended the 1997-98 season with a record of 33 wins and 41 losses and 8 ties for 74 points, finishing sixth in the NHL's Northeast Division.
The Hurricanes scored 200 goals and gave up 219. Keith Primeau and Sami Kapanen netted 26 goals for Carolina each, and Sami Kapanen and Keith Primeau each contributed 37 assists. Trevor Kidd topped the squad with 21 wins and a team-best 2.17 goals against average, pacing regularly-used goaltenders.
Paul Maurice coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bates Battaglia | L | December 13, 1975 | 6'2" | 205 | L | Chicago, IL USA |
| Jeff Brown | D | April 30, 1966 | 6'1" | 204 | R | Ottawa, ON Canada |
| Kevin Brown | R | May 11, 1974 | 6'1" | 212 | R | Birmingham, England |
| Sean Burke | G | January 29, 1967 | 6'4" | 211 | L | Windsor, ON Canada |
| Adam Burt | D | January 15, 1969 | 6'2" | 205 | L | Detroit, MI USA |
| Steve Chiasson | D | April 14, 1967 | 6'1" | 205 | L | Barrie, ON Canada |
| Enrico Ciccone | D | April 10, 1970 | 6'5" | 220 | L | Montreal, QC Canada |
| Jeff Daniels | L | June 24, 1968 | 6'1" | 200 | L | Oshawa, ON Canada |
| Kevin Dineen | R | October 28, 1963 | 5'11" | 198 | R | Quebec City, QC Canada |
| Nelson Emerson | R | August 17, 1967 | 5'11" | 180 | R | Hamilton, ON Canada |
| Mike Fountain | G | January 26, 1972 | 6'1" | 180 | L | North York, ON Canada |
| Martin Gelinas | L | June 5, 1970 | 5'11" | 202 | L | Shawinigan, QC Canada |
| Stu Grimson | L | May 20, 1965 | 6'4" | 240 | L | Vancouver, BC Canada |
| Steven Halko | D | March 8, 1974 | 6'1" | 200 | R | Etobicoke, ON Canada |
| Kevin Haller | D | December 5, 1970 | 6'2" | 199 | L | Trochu, AB Canada |
| Sean Hill | D | February 14, 1970 | 6'0" | 211 | R | Duluth, MN USA |
| Pat Jablonski | G | June 20, 1967 | 6'0" | 180 | R | Toledo, OH USA |
| Sami Kapanen | R | June 14, 1973 | 5'10" | 185 | L | Vantae, Finland |
| Trevor Kidd | G | March 26, 1972 | 6'2" | 213 | L | Dugald, MB Canada |
| Robert Kron | C | February 27, 1967 | 5'11" | 185 | L | Brno, Czech Republic |
| Stephen Leach | R | January 16, 1966 | 5'11" | 197 | R | Cambridge, MA USA |
| Curtis Leschyshyn | D | September 21, 1969 | 6'1" | 207 | L | Thompson, MB Canada |
| Kent Manderville | C | April 12, 1971 | 6'3" | 200 | L | Edmonton, AB Canada |
| Steve Martins | C | April 13, 1972 | 5'9" | 185 | L | Gatineau, QC Canada |
| Kirk McLean | G | June 26, 1966 | 6'0" | 180 | L | Willowdale, ON Canada |
| Chris Murray | R | October 25, 1974 | 6'2" | 213 | R | Port Hardy, BC Canada |
| Jeff O'Neill | C | February 23, 1976 | 6'1" | 195 | R | King City, ON Canada |
| Nolan Pratt | D | August 14, 1975 | 6'3" | 207 | L | Fort McMurray, AB Canada |
| Keith Primeau | C | November 24, 1971 | 6'5" | 220 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Paul Ranheim | L | January 25, 1966 | 6'1" | 210 | R | St. Louis, MO USA |
| Steven Rice | R | May 26, 1971 | 6'0" | 217 | R | Kitchener, ON Canada |
| Gary Roberts | L | May 23, 1966 | 6'2" | 215 | L | North York, ON Canada |
| Mike Rucinski | D | March 30, 1975 | 5'11" | 179 | L | Trenton, MI USA |
| Geoff Sanderson | L | February 1, 1972 | 6'0" | 190 | L | Hay River, NT Canada |
| Ray Sheppard | R | May 27, 1966 | 6'1" | 195 | R | Petawawa, ON Canada |
| Glen Wesley | D | October 2, 1968 | 6'1" | 207 | L | Red Deer, AB Canada |
