Attendance
672,318 total
16,398 per game
16,398 per game
1997 Draft Picks
Round
Pick
Player
1
24
Jean-Francois Damphous G
4
104
Lucas Nehrling D
RetroSeasons
RetroSeasons recaps past sports seasons through stories, photos, videos, and stats from every team, league, and stadium in history. Coverage includes the NBA, NFL, MLB and NHL, as well as vintage media from defunct teams and leagues.
New Jersey Devils
1996-97 Season Recap
The 1997 New Jersey Devils, coached by Jacques Lemaire, lost the Conference Semifinals after finishing the NHL regular season in 1st place in the Eastern Conference Atlantic Division with a 45-23-14 record.