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1996-97 TOP CHEDDAR HOCKEY #96 PHIL HOUSLEY Washington Capitals · Defense
NM-MT Season grade
8
Card #1997-08447989
Phil Housley in action
96 D Defense
86 OVR
Phil Housley Washington Capitals
1996-97 · 77 GP · 11 G · 29 A · 40 PTS
1997-98
1995-96

Season Report

8 Near Mint–Mint 8

Game Score 0.46 a game, 89th percentile of the league's defense that season.

GP
77
G
11
A
29
P
40
+/-
-10
PIM
24
PPP
20
SHP
1
GWG
2
S
167

1996-97 ranks

  • 4th Assists on the Capitals

Under the Hood

Against every regular at the position in 1996-97. Only the stats that season kept.

Shooting 94

Goals / GP
0.14

90th percentile of defense

Shots / GP
2.17

88th percentile of defense

Playmaking 93

Points / GP
0.52

88th percentile of defense

Assists / GP
0.38

87th percentile of defense

PP Points / GP
0.26

92nd percentile of defense

Physicality 44

PIM / GP
0.31

7th percentile of defense

Connections

Every 1996-97 goal he scored or set up, from the play-by-play.

Set up most by

C 81OVR Joe Juneau Capitals 4 of his goals R 97OVR Peter Bondra Capitals 3 of his goals C 75OVR Dale Hunter Capitals 3 of his goals C 67OVR Andrei Nikolishin Capitals 2 of his goals

Set up most

R 97OVR Peter Bondra Capitals Set up 10 goals C 81OVR Joe Juneau Capitals Set up 5 goals R 90OVR Rick Tocchet Capitals Set up 3 goals L 68OVR Kelly Miller Capitals Set up 1 goal
Scored on most
Martin Brodeur 2 goals Sean Burke 1 goal Stephane Fiset 1 goal
Best game
October 11, 1996 vs TBL: 1G · 2A

1996-97 Washington Capitals

33-40-9 · 75 points · 18th of 26

Top teammates

R 97OVR Peter Bondra Capitals 77 GP · 46 G · 31 A · 77 PTS C 95OVR Adam Oates Capitals 80 GP · 22 G · 60 A · 82 PTS D 94OVR Sylvain Cote Capitals 57 GP · 6 G · 18 A · 24 PTS R 90OVR Rick Tocchet Capitals 53 GP · 21 G · 19 A · 40 PTS D 88OVR Sergei Gonchar Capitals 57 GP · 13 G · 17 A · 30 PTS C 81OVR Joe Juneau Capitals 58 GP · 15 G · 27 A · 42 PTS