1997-98 Ottawa 67's Statistics
Ontario Hockey League (OHL)
Team Record: 40-16-9-1 - 90 points
in the OHL's East Division
Coach: Brian Kilrea (40-16-9, 1 OTL)
Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
1997-98 Ottawa 67's RosterTeam Record: 40-16-9-1 - 90 points
in the OHL's East Division
Coach: Brian Kilrea (40-16-9, 1 OTL)
Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
The Ottawa 67's of the Ontario Hockey League ended the 1997-98 season with a record of 40 wins and 16 losses (and 1 overtime losses) and 9 ties for 90 points in the OHL's East Division.
The 67's allowed 172 goals, least in the league. Ottawa netted 286 goals. Mark Bell scored 34 goals for the squad, while Justin Davis tallied 30 or more, too. Sean Blanchard and Troy Stonier each contributed 51 assists. Craig Hillier earned 27 wins in front of the net for the team and a team-best 2.5 goals against average, best among qualifying goaltenders.
Brian Kilrea coached the team.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Troy Stonier | LW | 59 | 28 | 51 | 79 | 25 | +36 | 8 | 4 |
| Dan Tessier | 66 | 28 | 37 | 65 | 55 | +26 | 8 | 0 | |
| Sean Blanchard | D | 57 | 13 | 51 | 64 | 43 | +56 | 4 | 1 |
| Mark Bell | L | 55 | 34 | 26 | 60 | 87 | +26 | 6 | 3 |
| Dan Tudin | LW | 63 | 28 | 30 | 58 | 41 | +33 | 6 | 0 |
| Matt Zultek | LW | 62 | 28 | 28 | 56 | 156 | +22 | 9 | 0 |
| Justin Davis | C | 58 | 32 | 23 | 55 | 14 | +30 | 12 | 0 |
| Brian Campbell | D | 66 | 14 | 39 | 53 | 31 | +23 | 3 | 0 |
| Ben Gustavson | LW | 62 | 17 | 34 | 51 | 101 | +17 | 3 | 0 |
| Nick Boynton | D | 40 | 7 | 31 | 38 | 94 | +34 | 2 | 2 |
| Lance Galbraith | RW | 55 | 10 | 20 | 30 | 199 | +20 | 3 | 0 |
| Joe Talbot | C | 66 | 10 | 18 | 28 | 13 | +6 | 3 | 0 |
| Jonathan Zion | D | 53 | 4 | 19 | 23 | 20 | +8 | 1 | 0 |
| David Bell | D | 34 | 8 | 14 | 22 | 59 | +16 | 1 | 0 |
| Petr Mika | R | 41 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 28 | -1 | 3 | 1 |
| Markus Poettinger | F | 54 | 0 | 17 | 17 | 18 | +15 | 0 | 0 |
| Ian Jacobs | D/RW | 61 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 23 | +5 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Lafleur | G | 59 | 2 | 13 | 15 | 60 | +16 | 1 | 0 |
| Alain Veilleux | C | 35 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kyle McAllister | C | 54 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6 | +1 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Despatis | D | 32 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 77 | -6 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig Hillier | G | 46 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris O'Donnell | RW | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Thomson | D | 22 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 73 | +1 | 0 | 0 |
| Seamus Kotyk | G | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 1235 | 286 | 482 | 768 | 1239 | 384 | 74 | 11 |
Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craig Hillier | 46 | 2587 | 27 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 108 | 2.50 | 1132 | 1024 | .905 |
| Seamus Kotyk | 31 | 1422 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 63 | 2.66 | 608 | 545 | .896 |
| Totals | 77 | 4009 | 40 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 171 | 2.56 | 1740 | 1569 | .902 |
Postseason - Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Troy Stonier | LW | 13 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dan Tessier | 13 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sean Blanchard | D | 13 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Bell | L | 13 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dan Tudin | LW | 13 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Zultek | LW | 13 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Davis | C | 9 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Campbell | D | 13 | 1 | 14 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Gustavson | LW | 13 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Boynton | D | 13 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lance Galbraith | RW | 12 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Talbot | C | 13 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathan Zion | D | 13 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Bell | D | 13 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Markus Poettinger | F | 13 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ian Jacobs | D/RW | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Lafleur | G | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | -6 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle McAllister | C | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Despatis | D | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig Hillier | G | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Seamus Kotyk | G | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 250 | 55 | 101 | 156 | 201 | -6 | 0 | 0 |
Postseason - Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craig Hillier | 9 | 448 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 2.68 | 245 | 225 | .918 |
| Seamus Kotyk | 8 | 392 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 2.30 | 214 | 199 | .930 |
| Totals | 17 | 840 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 35 | 2.50 | 459 | 424 | .924 |
