😈
Team

New Jersey Devils

Record
50-21-11
Points
111
Goal Diff
+49
Games
82

New Jersey Devils are 50-21-11 through 82 games in 1996-97, with 111 points. Bobby Holik leads the team with 62 points (23G, 39A).

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Overview Players Schedule Stats History

Devils playoff run

1997 Playoff Run →
😈 Schedule
May 11 vs NYR May 8 @ NYR May 6 @ NYR May 4 vs NYR May 2 vs NYR Apr 26 vs MTL Apr 24 @ MTL Apr 22 @ MTL Apr 19 vs MTL Apr 17 vs MTL

Devils season form L1

😈 Schedule
Apr 13 @ PHI Apr 11 vs BOS Apr 9 @ FLA Apr 8 @ TBL Apr 6 @ STL Apr 4 vs TBL Apr 1 @ WSH Mar 30 vs LAK Mar 27 vs NYR Mar 25 vs PHI Mar 22 @ PIT Mar 19 @ WSH Mar 17 vs FLA Mar 15 vs WSH Mar 13 vs HFD Mar 11 vs EDM Mar 9 @ BUF Mar 8 @ NYI Mar 5 @ PHI Mar 4 @ PIT Mar 1 vs PIT Feb 27 vs BUF Feb 26 @ NYI Feb 22 @ TBL Feb 20 @ FLA Feb 19 vs NYR Feb 17 @ NYR Feb 15 @ MTL Feb 13 vs HFD Feb 12 @ HFD Feb 8 vs PHI Feb 7 vs FLA Feb 5 vs NYI Feb 1 @ MTL Jan 31 vs TOR Jan 29 vs OTT Jan 24 @ SJS Jan 22 @ ANA Jan 21 @ LAK Jan 14 vs BOS Jan 12 @ NYR Jan 10 vs CHI Jan 8 vs COL Jan 5 vs STL Jan 3 @ OTT Jan 2 vs PIT Dec 31 @ BUF Dec 28 vs ANA Dec 26 @ NYI Dec 23 vs BUF Dec 20 @ EDM Dec 18 @ VAN Dec 16 @ CGY Dec 14 vs MTL Dec 12 @ BOS Dec 10 @ TOR Dec 7 vs PHX Dec 5 vs CGY Dec 3 vs FLA Nov 30 @ COL Nov 28 @ PHX Nov 27 @ DAL Nov 23 @ WSH Nov 22 vs WSH Nov 19 @ OTT Nov 16 vs TBL Nov 14 vs VAN Nov 12 vs WSH Nov 9 vs NYI Nov 7 @ CHI Nov 6 @ DET Nov 2 vs TBL Oct 30 vs NYR Oct 29 @ BOS Oct 26 @ TBL Oct 24 vs SJS Oct 19 @ HFD Oct 18 vs OTT Oct 15 vs MTL Oct 12 vs DAL Oct 7 @ PHI Oct 5 vs DET

Devils top players — 1996-97

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BH Bobby Holik C · 82 GP · 9% of team points 1
62 Points 0.76 per game
23 G 39 A · 192 shots · 12.0% Sh
DA Dave Andreychuk LW · 82 GP · 9% of team points 2
61 Points 0.74 per game
27 G 34 A · 233 shots · 11.6% Sh
JM John MacLean RW · 80 GP · 8% of team points 3
54 Points 0.68 per game
29 G 25 A · 254 shots · 11.4% Sh

Devils goaltending — 1996-97

All players →
MB
Martin Brodeur
Most used · 70% of starts
.000
SV%
1.79
GAA
43
Wins
67
GP
0 saves, 120 goals against
MD
Mike Dunham
Backup · 27% of starts
.000
SV%
1.65
GAA
14
Wins
26
GP
0 saves, 43 goals against
JR
Jeff Reese
Backup · 3% of starts
.000
SV%
4.33
GAA
0
Wins
3
GP
0 saves, 13 goals against

Devils schedule

October 1996
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
2
3
4
5
🐙
6
7
🔔
8
9
10
11
12
⭐
13
14
15
🇨🇦
16
17
18
🏛️
19
🐳
20
21
22
23
24
🦈
25
26
⚡
27
28
29
🐻
30
🗽
31

Last 6 games

L1
OTL 🗽 vs Rangers 1–2 May 11 L 🗽 @ Rangers 0–3 May 8 L 🗽 @ Rangers 2–3 May 6 L 🗽 vs Rangers 0–2 May 4 W 🗽 vs Rangers 2–0 May 2 W 🇨🇦 vs Canadiens 4–0 Apr 26

Devils season stats

1996-97 · 82 GP
✅
Wins
Record
50
L5 1 L10 5 PO 5
❌
Losses
Record
21
L5 3 L10 3 PO 3
⏱️
OT Losses
Record
11
L5 1 L10 2 PO 2
⭐
Points
Record
111
L5 3 L10 12 PO 12
📈
Points Percentage
Record
0.68
L5 0.3 L10 0.6 PO 0.6
🥅
Goals Per Game
Offense
2.82
L5 1.0 L10 2.7 PO 2.7
⚡
PowerPlay Goals
Offense
40
L5 2 L10 11 PO 11
🧤
Goals Against Per Game
Defense
2.22
L5 2.0 L10 2.1 PO 2.1
🛑
Failed Penalty Kills
Defense
28
L5 3 L10 3 PO 3

How the Devils season breaks down

1996-97 regular season
Home and away
At home
Prudential Center
68%
23-8-10
41 games
On the road
Away games
67%
27-13-1
41 games
After two periods
Tied
Level going to the third
68%
50-21-11
82 games
Close and comfortable
One-goal games
Decided by a single goal
69%
18-5-11
34 games
Two goals or more
Never that close
67%
32-16-0
48 games
13 shutouts recorded 3 times shut out 0 wins after trailing into the third 0 leads dropped in the third
Where they get scored on
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Devils head to head

🗽 Rangers 122-99-20 🐧 Penguins 125-95-15 🔔 Flyers 128-92-16 🏝️ Islanders 105-102-32 🦅 Capitals 94-106-14 🐻 Bruins 64-73-15
All 31 matchups
🌪️ Hurricanes 58-41-7 ⚔️ Sabres 82-55-14 🍁 Maple Leafs 55-54-20 🏛️ Senators 69-36-9 ⚡ Lightning 68-38-11 🇨🇦 Canadiens 84-45-13 🐆 Panthers 66-36-13 👑 Kings 42-34-5 🐙 Red Wings 43-37-12 🛢️ Oilers 38-29-10 🪶 Blackhawks 47-23-12 🎵 Blues 38-33-8 🐋 Canucks 38-32-6 ⭐ Stars 24-20-6 🔥 Flames 29-39-6 🏔️ Avalanche 21-21-6 🦆 Ducks 26-20-2 🧥 Blue Jackets 26-26-6 🦈 Sharks 27-21-5 🐯 Predators 20-12-9 🌲 Wild 22-9-4 ✈️ Jets 9-19-3 🎰 Golden Knights 6-9-1 🦑 Kraken 7-1-2 🦣 Mammoth 2-0-0

More on the Devils

Full roster and player stats Every skater and goalie in 1996-97. Season-by-season history Records, playoff runs and how the club has trended. Draft picks Who the Devils picked, and the picks they hold. Trades Players in and out, with the dates. NHL standings Where the Devils sit against the league.

Devils questions, answered

What is the New Jersey Devils record this season?

New Jersey Devils are 50-21-11 in 1996-97, 111 points from 82 games, scoring 231 and allowing 182.

Who leads the New Jersey Devils in scoring?

Bobby Holik leads with 62 points (23 goals, 39 assists). Next come Dave Andreychuk, John MacLean.

Who is the New Jersey Devils starting goalie?

Martin Brodeur has played the most games in goal for the Devils in 1996-97: 67 games, 43 wins, a .000 save percentage and a 1.79 goals against average. Mike Dunham is the backup, with 26 games.

What is the New Jersey Devils home and away record?

New Jersey Devils are 23-8-10 at home and 27-13-1 on the road in 1996-97.

When do the New Jersey Devils play next?

New Jersey Devils play at home against the Philadelphia Flyers on October 1, 2026.

Where do the New Jersey Devils play their home games?

New Jersey Devils play at Prudential Center in Newark.

Numbers cover the 1996-97 season and update as games are played.