1996-97 St. Louis Blues Roster
Team Record: 36-35-11 - 83 points
Finishing 4th in the NHL's Central Division
Postseason: 2-4
Lost NHL conference quarter-finals
Conference Quarter-Finals - Lost to Detroit Red Wings 4-2
Coach: Mike Keenan (15-17-1)
Coach: Jimmy Roberts (3-3-3)
Coach: Joel Quenneville (18-15-7)
Location: St. Louis, Missouri
1996-97 St. Louis Blues Results
The St. Louis Blues of the National Hockey League ended the 1996-97 season with a record of 36 wins and 35 losses and 11 ties for 83 points, finishing fourth in the NHL's Central Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 2-4.
The Blues netted 236 goals and gave up 239. Brett Hull scored 42 goals for St. Louis, and Pierre Turgeon accounted for 49 assists. Grant Fuhr earned 33 wins for the squad and a team-best 2.72 goals against average, leading goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.
Mike Keenan, Jimmy Roberts and Joel Quenneville coached the team. The 1996-97 St. Louis Blues lost in the NHL conference quarter-finals.
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Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
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Murray Baron | D | June 1, 1967 | 6'3" | 215 | L | Prince George, BC Canada |
Marc Bergevin | D | August 11, 1965 | 6'1" | 209 | R | Montreal, QC Canada |
Jim Campbell | R | April 3, 1973 | 6'2" | 205 | R | Worcester, MA USA |
Jon Casey | G | March 29, 1962 | 5'10" | 155 | L | Grand Rapids, MN USA |
Craig Conroy | C | September 4, 1971 | 6'2" | 193 | R | Potsdam, NY USA |
Shayne Corson | L | August 13, 1966 | 6'1" | 202 | L | Barrie, ON Canada |
Geoff Courtnall | L | August 18, 1962 | 6'1" | 204 | L | Duncan, BC Canada |
Pavol Demitra | C | November 29, 1974 | 6'0" | 202 | L | Dubnica, Slovakia |
Rory Fitzpatrick | D | January 11, 1975 | 6'2" | 208 | R | Rochester, NY USA |
Grant Fuhr | G | September 28, 1962 | 5'10" | 201 | R | Spruce Grove, AB Canada |
Brett Hull | R | August 9, 1964 | 5'11" | 203 | R | Belleville, ON Canada |
Yuri Khmylev | L | August 9, 1964 | 6'1" | 189 | R | Moscow, Russia |
Igor Kravchuk | D | September 13, 1966 | 6'1" | 218 | L | Ufa, Russia |
Stephen Leach | R | January 16, 1966 | 5'11" | 197 | R | Cambridge, MA USA |
Gary Leeman | R | February 19, 1964 | 5'11" | 175 | R | Toronto, ON Canada |
Al MacInnis | D | July 11, 1963 | 6'2" | 204 | R | Inverness, NS Canada |
Craig MacTavish | C | August 15, 1958 | 6'1" | 195 | L | London, ON Canada |
Stephane Matteau | L | September 2, 1969 | 6'4" | 215 | L | Rouyn-Noranda, QC Canada |
Jamal Mayers | R | October 24, 1974 | 6'2" | 220 | R | Toronto, ON Canada |
Chris McAlpine | D | December 1, 1971 | 6'0" | 210 | R | Roseville, MN USA |
Sergio Momesso | L | September 4, 1965 | 6'3" | 215 | L | Montreal, QC Canada |
Joe Murphy | R | October 16, 1967 | 6'0" | 190 | L | London, ON Canada |
Brian Noonan | R | May 29, 1965 | 6'1" | 200 | R | Boston, MA USA |
Christer Olsson | D | July 24, 1970 | 5'11" | 190 | L | Arbiga, Sweden |
Rob Pearson | R | March 8, 1971 | 6'3" | 198 | R | Oshawa, ON Canada |
Scott Pellerin | L | January 9, 1970 | 5'11" | 190 | L | Shediac, NB Canada |
Mike Peluso | L | November 8, 1965 | 6'4" | 225 | L | Pengilly, MN USA |
Ricard Persson | D | August 24, 1969 | 6'1" | 201 | L | Ostersund, Sweden |
Robert Petrovicky | C | October 26, 1973 | 5'11" | 172 | L | Kosice, Slovakia |
Chris Pronger | D | October 10, 1974 | 6'6" | 213 | L | Dryden, ON Canada |
Jamie Rivers | D | March 16, 1975 | 6'1" | 206 | L | Ottawa, ON Canada |
Konstantin Shafranov | R | September 11, 1968 | 5'11" | 176 | L | Ust-Kamenogorsk, Kazakhstan |
Pierre Turgeon | C | August 28, 1969 | 6'1" | 199 | L | Rouyn-Noranda, QC Canada |
Tony Twist | L | May 9, 1968 | 6'1" | 220 | L | Prince George, BC Canada |
Alexander Vasilevski | R | January 8, 1975 | 5'11" | 190 | L | Kiev, Ukraine |
Trent Yawney | D | September 29, 1965 | 6'3" | 195 | L | Hudson Bay, SK Canada |
Harry York | C | April 16, 1974 | 6'2" | 215 | L | Ponoka, AB Canada |
Libor Zabransky | D | November 25, 1973 | 6'3" | 196 | L | Brno, Czech Republic |
Peter Zezel | C | April 22, 1965 | 5'11" | 220 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |