1997-98 NHL Deaths

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League Champion: Detroit Red Wings

Vezina Trophy: Dominik Hašek (33-23-13, 2.09 GAA)

Calder Memorial Trophy: Sergei Samsonov (22 G, 25 A, 47 P)

Hart Memorial Trophy: Dominik Hašek (33-23-13, 2.09 GAA)

Assists Leaders: Wayne Gretzky (67), Jaromír Jágr (67)

Points Leaders: Jaromír Jágr (102)

Goals Leaders: Peter Bondra (52), Teemu Selänne (52)

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Listing deaths between Sept. 1 before the season began, and Aug. 31 following the season's end.

Deaths

Deaths Table
								Scoring						Goalie Stats
Rk	Name	Birth Date	Death Date	Age at Death	From	To	Pos	GP	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	GP	W	L	T/O	SV%	GAA
1	Garth Boesch	1920-10-07	1998-05-14	77	1947	1950	D	197	9	28	37		203
2	Gerry Brown	1917-07-07	1998-08-18	81	1942	1946	LW	23	4	5	9		2
3	Fred Burchell	1931-01-09	1998-06-04	67	1951	1954	C	4	0	0	0		2
4	Wally Clune	1930-02-20	1998-02-03	67	1956	1956	D	5	0	0	0		6
5	Tony Demers	1917-07-22	1997-09-03	80	1938	1944	RW	83	20	23	43		23
6	Bill Dickie	1916-02-20	1997-12-23	81	1942	1942	G	1	0	0	0		0	1	1	0	0		3.00
7	Marcel Fillion	1923-05-28	1998-05-15	74	1945	1945	LW	1	0	0	0		0
8	Lloyd Finkbeiner	1920-04-12	1998-03-30	77	1941	1941	LW/D	2	0	0	0		0
9	Jack Forsey	1914-11-07	1998-01-01	83	1943	1943	RW	19	7	9	16		10
10	Warren Godfrey	1931-03-23	1998-02-12	66	1953	1968	D	789	32	125	157	-11	754
11	Jim Haggarty	1914-04-14	1998-03-08	83	1942	1942	LW	5	1	1	2		0
12	Oscar Hanson	1909-12-27	1998-02-17	88	1938	1938	C	8	0	0	0		0
13	Camille Henry	1933-01-31	1997-09-11	64	1954	1970	C	727	279	249	528	-39	82
14	Fred Hergerts	1913-01-29	1998-07-15	85	1935	1936	C	20	2	4	6		2
15	Hal Laycoe	1922-06-23	1998-04-28	75	1946	1956	D	530	25	77	102		290
16	Bryan Lefley	1948-10-18	1997-10-28	49	1973	1978	D/LW	228	7	29	36	-83	101
17	Gus Marker	1907-08-01	1997-10-07	90	1933	1942	RW	323	64	70	134		133
18	Jack McIntyre	1930-09-08	1998-03-15	67	1950	1960	D	499	109	102	211	1	171
19	Jim O'Neil	1913-04-03	1997-10-17	84	1934	1942	C/RW	156	6	30	36		109
20	George Parsons	1914-06-28	1998-06-30	84	1937	1939	LW	78	12	13	25		20
Rk	Name	Birth Date	Death Date	Age at Death	From	To	Pos	GP	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	GP	W	L	T/O	SV%	GAA
21	Dušan Pašek	1960-09-07	1998-03-15	37	1989	1989	C	48	4	10	14	-8	30
22	Muzz Patrick	1915-06-28	1998-07-27	83	1938	1946	D	164	5	26	31		139
23	Fred Robertson	1911-10-22	1997-09-20	85	1932	1934	D	28	1	0	1		35
24	Clarence Schmidt	1925-09-17	1997-11-02	72	1944	1944	RW	7	1	0	1		2
25	Bill Shill	1923-03-06	1998-08-15	75	1943	1947	RW	79	21	13	34		18
26	Norm Tustin	1919-01-03	1998-08-16	79	1942	1942	LW	18	2	4	6		0

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