1998–99 San Jose Sharks season

1998–99 San Jose Sharks
Division	4th Pacific
Conference	7th Western
1998–99 record	31–33–18
Goals for	196
Goals against	191
Team information
General Manager	Dean Lombardi
Coach	Darryl Sutter
Captain	Owen Nolan
Team leaders
<1997–98 1999–2000 > The 1998–99 San Jose Sharks season was the Sharks eighth season of operation in the National Hockey League (NHL). The Sharks qualified for the playoffs, losing in the first round against the Colorado Avalanche. Offseason Forward Owen Nolan is named team captain. Regular season The Sharks tied the Dallas Stars and St. Louis Blues for the fewest short-handed goals allowed, with 4.[1] Final standings Pacific Division R CR GP W L T GF GA Pts 1 1 Dallas Stars 82 51 19 12 236 168 114 2 4 Phoenix Coyotes 82 39 31 12 205 197 90 3 6 Mighty Ducks of Anaheim 82 35 34 13 215 206 83 4 7 San Jose Sharks 82 31 33 18 196 191 80 5 11 Los Angeles Kings 82 32 45 5 189 222 69 [2] Note: CR = Conference rank; GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; Pts = Points          Bolded teams qualified for the playoffs. Western Conference[3] R Div GP W L T GF GA Pts 1 p – Dallas Stars PAC 82 51 19 12 236 168 114 2 y – Colorado Avalanche NW 82 44 28 10 239 205 98 3 y – Detroit Red Wings CEN 82 43 32 7 245 202 93 4 Phoenix Coyotes PAC 82 39 31 12 205 197 90 5 St. Louis Blues CEN 82 37 32 13 237 209 87 6 Mighty Ducks of Anaheim PAC 82 35 34 13 215 206 83 7 San Jose Sharks PAC 82 31 33 18 196 191 80 8 Edmonton Oilers NW 82 33 37 12 230 226 78 9 Calgary Flames NW 82 30 40 12 211 234 72 10 Chicago Blackhawks CEN 82 29 41 12 202 248 70 11 Los Angeles Kings PAC 82 32 45 5 189 222 69 12 Nashville Predators CEN 82 28 47 7 190 261 63 13 Vancouver Canucks NW 82 23 47 12 192 258 58 Divisions: CEN – Central, PAC – Pacific, NW – Northwest bold – Qualified for playoffs; p – Won Presidents' Trophy; y – Won division Schedule and results No. R Date Score Opponent Record 1 T October 9, 1998 3–3 OT @ Calgary Flames (1998–99) 0–0–1 2 L October 10, 1998 3–5 Calgary Flames (1998–99) 0–1–1 3 L October 18, 1998 0–3 Boston Bruins (1998–99) 0–2–1 4 L October 20, 1998 1–3 @ Philadelphia Flyers (1998–99) 0–3–1 5 T October 22, 1998 2–2 OT @ Chicago Blackhawks (1998–99) 0–3–2 6 L October 24, 1998 1–2 @ Dallas Stars (1998–99) 0–4–2 7 L October 28, 1998 2–4 Phoenix Coyotes (1998–99) 0–5–2 8 L October 29, 1998 2–4 @ Colorado Avalanche (1998–99) 0–6–2 9 W October 31, 1998 6–1 Tampa Bay Lightning (1998–99) 1–6–2 10 W November 4, 1998 4–0 Dallas Stars (1998–99) 2–6–2 11 T November 6, 1998 2–2 OT @ Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (1998–99) 2–6–3 12 T November 7, 1998 2–2 OT St. Louis Blues (1998–99) 2–6–4 13 L November 10, 1998 2–4 Nashville Predators (1998–99) 2–7–4 14 W November 12, 1998 3–0 Carolina Hurricanes (1998–99) 3–7–4 15 W November 18, 1998 5–4 Los Angeles Kings (1998–99) 4–7–4 16 L November 20, 1998 1–2 OT Phoenix Coyotes (1998–99) 4–8–4 17 T November 21, 1998 2–2 OT New York Rangers (1998–99) 4–8–5 18 L November 23, 1998 2–3 @ Dallas Stars (1998–99) 4–9–5 19 L November 25, 1998 0–3 @ Carolina Hurricanes (1998–99) 4–10–5 20 W November 27, 1998 4–2 @ St. Louis Blues (1998–99) 5–10–5 21 L November 29, 1998 1–4 @ Detroit Red Wings (1998–99) 5–11–5 22 L December 2, 1998 0–3 Dallas Stars (1998–99) 5–12–5 23 T December 4, 1998 2–2 OT Detroit Red Wings (1998–99) 5–12–6 24 L December 6, 1998 1–2 Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (1998–99) 5–13–6 25 T December 9, 1998 3–3 OT @ Dallas Stars (1998–99) 5–13–7 26 L December 10, 1998 1–2 @ Nashville Predators (1998–99) 5–14–7 27 W December 12, 1998 2–1 Washington Capitals (1998–99) 6–14–7 28 L December 15, 1998 0–1 New York Islanders (1998–99) 6–15–7 29 W December 17, 1998 3–1 Nashville Predators (1998–99) 7–15–7 30 W December 19, 1998 2–1 Colorado Avalanche (1998–99) 8–15–7 31 W December 23, 1998 5–3 @ Edmonton Oilers (1998–99) 9–15–7 32 W December 26, 1998 2–0 Vancouver Canucks (1998–99) 10–15–7 33 T December 28, 1998 1–1 OT Philadelphia Flyers (1998–99) 10–15–8 34 L December 30, 1998 1–5 @ Los Angeles Kings (1998–99) 10–16–8 35 W January 2, 1999 4–3 OT @ New York Islanders (1998–99) 11–16–8 36 L January 4, 1999 3–4 @ New York Rangers (1998–99) 11–17–8 37 T January 5, 1999 3–3 OT @ New Jersey Devils (1998–99) 11–17–9 38 W January 7, 1999 4–3 @ Nashville Predators (1998–99) 12–17–9 39 T January 9, 1999 2–2 OT Buffalo Sabres (1998–99) 12–17–10 40 W January 11, 1999 4–0 Los Angeles Kings (1998–99) 13–17–10 41 L January 13, 1999 1–2 Dallas Stars (1998–99) 13–18–10 42 W January 15, 1999 3–2 Pittsburgh Penguins (1998–99) 14–18–10 43 T January 16, 1999 3–3 OT Calgary Flames (1998–99) 14–18–11 44 W January 18, 1999 3–1 New Jersey Devils (1998–99) 15–18–11 45 T January 21, 1999 3–3 OT Edmonton Oilers (1998–99) 15–18–12 46 L January 26, 1999 0–3 St. Louis Blues (1998–99) 15–19–12 47 L January 30, 1999 0–5 @ Colorado Avalanche (1998–99) 15–20–12 48 W February 1, 1999 5–1 Chicago Blackhawks (1998–99) 16–20–12 49 L February 4, 1999 1–3 @ Phoenix Coyotes (1998–99) 16–21–12 50 L February 6, 1999 0–2 @ Los Angeles Kings (1998–99) 16–22–12 51 W February 8, 1999 3–0 @ Phoenix Coyotes (1998–99) 17–22–12 52 W February 10, 1999 5–2 @ Chicago Blackhawks (1998–99) 18–22–12 53 W February 11, 1999 5–1 @ St. Louis Blues (1998–99) 19–22–12 54 W February 13, 1999 3–1 @ Tampa Bay Lightning (1998–99) 20–22–12 55 T February 15, 1999 2–2 OT @ Florida Panthers (1998–99) 20–22–13 56 L February 17, 1999 1–3 @ Detroit Red Wings (1998–99) 20–23–13 57 L February 19, 1999 2–4 @ Buffalo Sabres (1998–99) 20–24–13 58 L February 20, 1999 1–3 @ Washington Capitals (1998–99) 20–25–13 59 T February 24, 1999 1–1 OT Vancouver Canucks (1998–99) 20–25–14 60 L February 26, 1999 1–3 @ Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (1998–99) 20–26–14 61 L February 27, 1999 1–4 Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (1998–99) 20–27–14 62 W March 1, 1999 2–1 @ Calgary Flames (1998–99) 21–27–14 63 W March 3, 1999 4–3 @ Vancouver Canucks (1998–99) 22–27–14 64 L March 6, 1999 0–4 Chicago Blackhawks (1998–99) 22–28–14 65 W March 9, 1999 4–2 Phoenix Coyotes (1998–99) 23–28–14 66 W March 12, 1999 2–0 Detroit Red Wings (1998–99) 24–28–14 67 W March 13, 1999 3–2 Ottawa Senators (1998–99) 25–28–14 68 W March 17, 1999 4–2 Florida Panthers (1998–99) 26–28–14 69 T March 20, 1999 2–2 OT @ Boston Bruins (1998–99) 26–28–15 70 T March 22, 1999 1–1 OT @ Montreal Canadiens (1998–99) 26–28–16 71 W March 24, 1999 8–5 @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1998–99) 27–28–16 72 T March 26, 1999 1–1 OT @ Ottawa Senators (1998–99) 27–28–17 73 L March 28, 1999 2–5 @ Edmonton Oilers (1998–99) 27–29–17 74 L March 31, 1999 2–3 Colorado Avalanche (1998–99) 27–30–17 75 W April 2, 1999 7–0 @ Vancouver Canucks (1998–99) 28–30–17 76 W April 3, 1999 5–2 Vancouver Canucks (1998–99) 29–30–17 77 W April 6, 1999 1–0 @ Phoenix Coyotes (1998–99) 30–30–17 78 L April 8, 1999 2–3 @ Los Angeles Kings (1998–99) 30–31–17 79 W April 9, 1999 4–1 @ Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (1998–99) 31–31–17 80 L April 12, 1999 4–5 OT Edmonton Oilers (1998–99) 31–32–17 81 L April 16, 1999 0–2 Los Angeles Kings (1998–99) 31–33–17 82 T April 17, 1999 3–3 OT Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (1998–99) 31–33–18 Player statistics Regular season Scoring Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM +/- PPG SHG GWG Friesen, JeffJeff Friesen LW 78 22 35 57 42 3 10 1 3 Murphy, JoeJoe Murphy RW 76 25 23 48 73 10 7 0 2 Marleau, PatrickPatrick Marleau C 81 21 24 45 24 10 4 0 4 Nolan, OwenOwen Nolan RW 78 19 26 45 129 16 6 2 3 Ricci, MikeMike Ricci C 82 13 26 39 68 1 2 1 2 Sturm, MarcoMarco Sturm LW 78 16 22 38 52 7 3 2 3 Houlder, BillBill Houlder D 76 9 23 32 40 8 7 0 5 Korolyuk, AlexanderAlexander Korolyuk LW 55 12 18 30 26 3 2 0 0 Matteau, StephaneStephane Matteau LW 68 8 15 23 73 2 0 0 0 Norton, JeffJeff Norton D 69 4 18 22 42 2 2 0 1 Stern, RonRon Stern RW 78 7 9 16 158 -3 1 0 2 Lowry, DaveDave Lowry LW 61 6 9 15 24 -5 2 0 0 Rathje, MikeMike Rathje D 82 5 9 14 36 15 2 0 1 Craven, MurrayMurray Craven LW 43 4 10 14 18 -3 0 1 1 Damphousse, VincentVincent Damphousse C 12 7 6 13 4 3 3 0 1 Ragnarsson, MarcusMarcus Ragnarsson D 74 0 13 13 66 7 0 0 0 Granato, TonyTony Granato RW 35 6 6 12 54 4 0 1 1 Rouse, BobBob Rouse D 70 0 11 11 44 0 0 0 0 Sutter, RonRon Sutter C 59 3 6 9 40 -8 0 0 1 Marchment, BryanBryan Marchment D 59 2 6 8 101 -7 0 0 0 Zyuzin, AndreiAndrei Zyuzin D 25 3 1 4 38 5 2 0 0 Guolla, SteveSteve Guolla C 14 2 2 4 6 3 0 0 1 Sutton, AndyAndy Sutton D 31 0 3 3 65 -4 0 0 0 Skalde, JarrodJarrod Skalde C 17 1 1 2 4 -6 0 0 0 Hannan, ScottScott Hannan D 5 0 2 2 6 0 0 0 0 Nicholls, BernieBernie Nicholls C 10 0 2 2 4 -4 0 0 0 Myhres, BranttBrantt Myhres RW 30 1 0 1 116 -2 0 0 0 Baker, JamieJamie Baker C 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 Burr, ShawnShawn Burr LW/C 18 0 1 1 29 -3 0 0 0 Hicks, AlexAlex Hicks LW 4 0 1 1 4 -1 0 0 0 Shields, SteveSteve Shields G 37 0 1 1 6 0 0 0 0 Craig, MikeMike Craig RW 1 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 Gauthier, SeanSean Gauthier G 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Heins, ShawnShawn Heins D 5 0 0 0 13 0 0 0 0 Suter, GaryGary Suter D 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Vernon, MikeMike Vernon G 49 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 Goaltending Player MIN GP W L T GA GAA SO SA SV SV% Vernon, MikeMike Vernon 2831 49 16 22 10 107 2.27 4 1200 1093 .911 Shields, SteveSteve Shields 2162 37 15 11 8 80 2.22 4 1011 931 .921 Gauthier, SeanSean Gauthier 3 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0 2 2 1.000 Team: 4996 82 31 33 18 187 2.25 8 2213 2026 .915 Playoffs Scoring Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM +/- PPG SHG GWG Norton, JeffJeff Norton D 6 0 7 7 10 5 0 0 0 Damphousse, VincentVincent Damphousse C 6 3 2 5 6 1 0 2 0 Ricci, MikeMike Ricci C 6 2 3 5 10 1 1 0 0 Friesen, JeffJeff Friesen LW 6 2 2 4 14 -1 1 0 0 Sturm, MarcoMarco Sturm LW 6 2 2 4 4 1 0 0 1 Korolyuk, AlexanderAlexander Korolyuk LW 6 1 3 4 2 -3 0 0 1 Houlder, BillBill Houlder D 6 3 0 3 4 2 3 0 0 Marleau, PatrickPatrick Marleau C 6 2 1 3 4 -1 2 0 0 Murphy, JoeJoe Murphy RW 6 0 3 3 4 0 0 0 0 Granato, TonyTony Granato RW 6 1 1 2 2 -1 0 0 0 Nolan, OwenOwen Nolan RW 6 1 1 2 6 0 0 0 0 Ragnarsson, MarcusMarcus Ragnarsson D 6 0 1 1 6 -4 0 0 0 Vernon, MikeMike Vernon G 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 Lowry, DaveDave Lowry LW 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Marchment, BryanBryan Marchment D 6 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 Matteau, StephaneStephane Matteau LW 5 0 0 0 6 -3 0 0 0 Rathje, MikeMike Rathje D 6 0 0 0 4 -6 0 0 0 Rouse, BobBob Rouse D 6 0 0 0 6 -1 0 0 0 Shields, SteveSteve Shields G 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Stern, RonRon Stern RW 6 0 0 0 6 -1 0 0 0 Sutter, RonRon Sutter C 6 0 0 0 4 -1 0 0 0 Goaltending Player MIN GP W L GA GAA SO SA SV SV% , MikeMike 321 5 2 3 13 2.43 0 172 159 .924 Shields, SteveSteve Shields 60 1 0 1 6 6.00 0 36 30 .833 Team: 381 6 2 4 19 2.99 0 208 189 .909 [4] Note: Pos = Position; GPI = Games played in; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes; +/- = Plus/minus; PPG = Power-play goals; SHG = Short-handed goals; GWG = Game-winning goals Min, TOI = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T,T/OT = Ties; OTL = Overtime losses; GA = Goals-against; GAA = Goals-against average; SO = Shutouts; SA = Shots against; SV = Shots saved; SV% = Save percentage; Roster Jamie Baker Shawn Burr Mike Craig Murray Craven Vincent Damphousse Jeff Friesen Sean Gauthier Tony Granato Steve Guolla Scott Hannan Shawn Heins Alex Hicks Bill Houlder Alexander Korolyuk Dave Lowry Bryan Marchment Patrick Marleau Stephane Matteau Joe Murphy Brantt Myhres Bernie Nicholls Owen Nolan Jeff Norton Marcus Ragnarsson Mike Rathje Mike Ricci Bob Rouse Steve Shields Jarrod Skalde Ron Stern Marco Sturm Gary Suter Ron Sutter Andy Sutton Mike Vernon Andrei Zyuzin Draft picks Round # Player Position Nationality College/Junior/Club Team 1 3 Brad Stuart Defence  Canada Regina Pats 2 29 Jonathan Cheechoo Right Wing  Canada Belleville Bulls 3 65 Eric Laplante Left Wing  Canada Halifax Mooseheads 4 98 Rob Davison Defence  Canada North Bay Centennials 4 104 Miroslav Zálešák Right Wing  Slovakia HC Plastika Nitra 5 127 Brandon Coalter Left Wing  Canada Oshawa Generals 5 145 Mikael Samuelsson Right Wing  Sweden Sodertalje SK 7 185 Robert Mulick Defence  Canada Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds 8 212 Jim Fahey Defence  Canada Catholic Memorial H.S. See also 1998–99 NHL season References http://www.hockey-reference.com/leagues/NHL_1999.html Dinger 2011, p. 155. "1998-1999 Conference Standings Standings - NHL.com - Standings". NHL. "1998-99 San Jose Sharks Statistics - Hockey-Reference.com". hockey-reference.com. Retrieved 2009-06-24. "1998–99 San Jose Sharks Games". Hockey-reference.com. Retrieved 2009-05-06. External links