1996-97 Philadelphia Flyers Statistics

National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 45-24-13 - 103 points
Finishing 2nd in the NHL's Atlantic Division
Postseason: 12-7
Lost Stanley Cup finals
Conference Quarter-Finals - Defeated Pittsburgh Penguins 4-1
Conference Semi-Finals - Defeated Buffalo Sabres 4-1
Conference Finals - Defeated New York Rangers 4-1
Stanley Cup Finals - Lost to Detroit Red Wings 4-0
Coach: Terry Murray (45-24-13)
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

1996-97 Philadelphia Flyers Roster
1996-97 Philadelphia Flyers Results

The Philadelphia Flyers of the National Hockey League ended the 1996-97 season with a record of 45 wins and 24 losses and 13 ties for 103 points, finishing second in the NHL's Atlantic Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 12-7.

The Flyers scored 274 goals and conceded 217. John LeClair netted 50 goals for Philadelphia, while Eric Lindros tallied 30 or more, too. John LeClair and Eric Lindros each recorded 47 assists. Ron Hextall earned 31 wins in front of the net for the squad, and Garth Snow recorded a 2.52 goals against average, pacing qualifying goaltenders.

Terry Murray coached the team. The 1996-97 Philadelphia Flyers lost in the Stanley Cup finals.

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Scoring:

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	+/-	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	GTG	SOG	SG%
John LeClair	L	82	50	47	97	58	44	10	6	0	0	5	2	324	15.4
Eric Lindros	C	52	32	47	79	136	31	9	14	0	0	7	2	198	16.2
Rod Brind'Amour	C	82	27	32	59	41	2	8	5	2	2	3	2	205	13.2
Mikael Renberg	R	77	22	37	59	65	36	1	8	0	0	4	1	249	8.8
Eric Desjardins	D	82	12	34	46	50	25	5	11	1	1	1	0	183	6.6
Trent Klatt	R	76	24	21	45	20	9	5	3	5	0	5	0	131	18.3
Janne Niinimaa	D	77	4	40	44	58	12	1	23	0	0	2	0	141	2.8
Dale Hawerchuk	C	51	12	22	34	32	9	6	5	0	0	2	0	102	11.8
Shjon Podein	L	82	14	18	32	41	7	0	1	0	1	4	0	153	9.2
Joel Otto	C	78	13	19	32	99	12	0	0	1	2	2	1	105	12.4
Paul Coffey	D	37	6	20	26	20	11	0	6	1	0	1	0	71	8.5
Chris Therien	D	71	2	22	24	64	27	0	3	0	2	0	0	107	1.9
Pat Falloon	R	52	11	12	23	10	-8	2	4	0	1	4	0	124	8.9
Dainius Zubrus	R	68	8	13	21	22	3	1	2	0	0	2	0	71	11.3
Karl Dykhuis	D	62	4	15	19	35	6	2	3	0	0	1	0	101	4.0
John Druce	R	43	7	8	15	12	-5	1	0	0	0	0	0	73	9.6
Vaclav Prospal	C	18	5	10	15	4	3	0	6	0	0	0	0	35	14.3
Petr Svoboda	D	67	2	12	14	94	10	1	1	0	0	0	0	36	5.6
Daniel Lacroix	L	74	7	1	8	163	-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	54	13.0
Scott Daniels	L	56	5	3	8	237	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	48	10.4
Kjell Samuelsson	D	34	4	3	7	47	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	36	11.1
Craig Darby	C	9	1	4	5	2	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	13	7.7
Dan Kordic	L	75	1	4	5	210	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	21	4.8
Kevin Haller	D	27	0	5	5	37	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	34	0.0
Michel Petit	D	20	0	3	3	51	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	0.0
Colin Forbes	L	3	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	33.3
Aris Brimanis	D	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Garth Snow	G	35	0	1	1	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jason Bowen	D	4	0	1	1	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Paul Healey	R	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ron Hextall	G	55	0	0	0	43	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Darren Rumble	D	10	0	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	0.0
Frantisek Kucera	D	2	0	0	0	2	-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Totals		1566	274	455	729	1691	251	53	101	11	9	45	8	2644	10.4

Goaltenders:

Player	GP	Min	W	L	T/OL	ENG	SHO	GA	GAA	Shts	SVS	SV%
Ron Hextall	55	3094	31	16	5	4	5	132	2.56	1285	1153	.897
Garth Snow	35	1884	14	8	8	2	2	79	2.52	816	737	.903
Totals	90	4978	45	24	13	6	7	211	2.54	2312	2101	.909

Postseason - Scoring:

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	+/-	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	SOG	SG%
John LeClair	L	19	9	12	21	10	5	4	4	0	0	3	79	11.4
Eric Lindros	C	19	12	14	26	40	7	4	3	0	0	1	71	16.9
Rod Brind'Amour	C	19	13	8	21	10	9	4	2	2	0	1	65	20.0
Mikael Renberg	R	18	5	6	11	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	35	14.3
Eric Desjardins	D	19	2	8	10	12	9	0	4	0	0	0	49	4.1
Trent Klatt	R	19	4	3	7	12	1	0	0	0	0	2	26	15.4
Janne Niinimaa	D	19	1	12	13	16	3	1	7	0	0	1	56	1.8
Dale Hawerchuk	C	17	2	5	7	0	-2	1	3	0	0	1	24	8.3
Shjon Podein	L	19	4	3	7	16	4	0	0	0	0	1	52	7.7
Joel Otto	C	18	1	5	6	8	3	0	0	0	0	0	23	4.3
Paul Coffey	D	17	1	8	9	6	-3	0	5	0	0	0	37	2.7
Chris Therien	D	19	1	6	7	6	14	0	0	0	0	1	36	2.8
Pat Falloon	R	14	3	1	4	2	-1	1	0	0	0	0	32	9.4
Dainius Zubrus	R	19	5	4	9	12	3	1	0	0	0	1	28	17.9
Karl Dykhuis	D	18	0	3	3	2	1	0	1	0	1	0	15	0.0
John Druce	R	13	1	0	1	2	2	0	0	1	0	0	10	10.0
Vaclav Prospal	C	5	1	3	4	4	0	0	2	0	0	0	10	10.0
Petr Svoboda	D	16	1	2	3	16	4	0	0	0	0	0	9	11.1
Daniel Lacroix	L	12	0	1	1	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0.0
Kjell Samuelsson	D	5	0	0	0	2	-3	0	0	0	0	0	4	0.0
Dan Kordic	L	12	1	0	1	22	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	33.3
Michel Petit	D	3	0	0	0	6	-1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Colin Forbes	L	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
Garth Snow	G	12	0	2	2	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ron Hextall	G	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals		362	67	106	173	241	57	18	32	3	1	12	672	10.0

Postseason - Goaltenders:

Player	GP	Min	W	L	GA	GAA	Shts	SVS	SV%
Ron Hextall	8	444	4	3	22	2.97	203	181	.892
Garth Snow	12	699	8	4	33	2.83	305	272	.892
Totals	20	1143	12	7	55	2.89	563	508	.902