Stephane Richer

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Birth place: Ripon, Quebec, Canada
Forward, shoots right
6 ' 2" (188 cm) | 216 lb (98 kg)
Birth place: Ripon, Quebec, Canada
Forward, shoots right
6 ' 2" (188 cm) | 216 lb (98 kg)
Championships & Medals
| Age | Year | Team | Event | Tournament Location / Series Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 1985 | Team Canada | U20 World Championship | Turku, Helsinki and Vantaa, Finland | |
| 18 | 1985 | Sherbrooke Canadiens | AHL Calder Cup Champion | Sherbrooke Canadiens defeated Baltimore Skipjacks 4‑2 in a best of seven series. | |
| 19 | 1986 | Montreal Canadiens | NHL Stanley Cup Champion | Montreal Canadiens defeated Calgary Flames 4‑1 in a best of seven series. | |
| 29 | 1995 | New Jersey Devils | NHL Stanley Cup Champion | New Jersey Devils defeated Detroit Red Wings 4‑0 in a best of seven series. | |
| IIHF U20 World Championship Medals | |||||
| NHL Stanley Cup Championships | |||||
| AHL Calder Cup Championships | |||||
| Overall | Time on Ice | Goals | Assists | Points | per 60 All Situations | per 60 Even-Strength | per 60 Power-Play | Shots | Defensive | Faceoffs | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date | Game | Score | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | TOI | ES | PP | SH | ESG | PPG | SHG | GWG | OTG | ESA | PPA | SHA | GWA | OTA | ESP | PPP | SHP | GWP | OTP | PPP% | G/60 | A/60 | P/60 | ESG/60 | ESA/60 | ESP/60 | PPG/60 | PPA/60 | PPP/60 | SOG | SH% | HITS | BS | FOW | FOL | FO% |
| Apr 3, 2002 | NJD @ CAR | (3-2) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 14:15 | 14:15 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | ||
| Apr 5, 2002 | NJD @ ATL | (3-1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 10:34 | 8:03 | 2:22 | 0:09 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | ||
| Apr 21, 2002 | CAR @ NJD | (0-4) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:27 | 7:50 | 4:37 | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | ||
| Apr 23, 2002 | CAR @ NJD | (1-3) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:10 | 7:42 | 2:28 | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | ||
| Apr 24, 2002 | NJD @ CAR | (2-3) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 13:58 | 11:43 | 2:15 | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 4 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | ||
| GAME LOG | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Goals | per Game | Shots | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | LGE | Age | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | G/GP | A/GP | P/GP | SOG | SH% |
| 1982‑83 | Laval Insulaires | QMAAA | 16 | 48 | 47 | 54 | 101 | 86 | 0.979 | 1.125 | 2.104 | ||||||
| 1983‑84 | Granby Bisons | QMJHL | 17 | 67 | 39 | 37 | 76 | 62 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0.582 | 0.552 | 1.134 | |||
| 1984‑85 | Granby Bisons | QMJHL | 18 | 30 | 30 | 27 | 57 | 31 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 1.000 | 0.900 | 1.900 | |||
| 1984‑85 | Sherbrooke Canadiens | AHL | 18 | ||||||||||||||
| 1984‑85 | Montreal Canadiens | NHL | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 1984‑85 | Chicoutimi Sagueneens | QMJHL | 18 | 27 | 31 | 32 | 63 | 40 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 1.148 | 1.185 | 2.333 | |||
| 1984‑85 | Team Canada U20 | | 18 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.571 | 0.429 | 1.000 | |||
| 1985‑86 | Montreal Canadiens | NHL | 19 | 65 | 21 | 16 | 37 | 50 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0.323 | 0.246 | 0.569 | 112 | 18.8 |
| 1986‑87 | Sherbrooke Canadiens | AHL | 20 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 11 | 0.833 | 0.333 | 1.167 | ||||||
| 1986‑87 | Montreal Canadiens | NHL | 20 | 57 | 20 | 19 | 39 | 80 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0.351 | 0.333 | 0.684 | 109 | 18.3 |
| 1987‑88 | Montreal Canadiens | NHL | 21 | 72 | 50 | 28 | 78 | 72 | 12 | 16 | 0 | 11 | 0.694 | 0.389 | 1.083 | 263 | 19.0 |
| 1988‑89 | Montreal Canadiens | NHL | 22 | 68 | 25 | 35 | 60 | 61 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 0.368 | 0.515 | 0.882 | 214 | 11.7 |
| 1989‑90 | Montreal Canadiens | NHL | 23 | 75 | 51 | 40 | 91 | 46 | 35 | 9 | 0 | 8 | 0.680 | 0.533 | 1.213 | 269 | 19.0 |
| 1990‑91 | Montreal Canadiens | NHL | 24 | 75 | 31 | 30 | 61 | 53 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 0.413 | 0.400 | 0.813 | 221 | 14.0 |
| 1991‑92 | New Jersey Devils | NHL | 25 | 74 | 29 | 35 | 64 | 25 | -1 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0.392 | 0.473 | 0.865 | 240 | 12.1 |
| 1992‑93 | New Jersey Devils | NHL | 26 | 78 | 38 | 35 | 73 | 44 | -1 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 0.487 | 0.449 | 0.936 | 286 | 13.3 |
| 1993‑94 | New Jersey Devils | NHL | 27 | 80 | 36 | 36 | 72 | 16 | 31 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 0.450 | 0.450 | 0.900 | 217 | 16.6 |
| 1994‑95 | New Jersey Devils | NHL | 28 | 45 | 23 | 16 | 39 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0.511 | 0.356 | 0.867 | 133 | 17.3 |
| 1995‑96 | New Jersey Devils | NHL | 29 | 73 | 20 | 12 | 32 | 30 | -8 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0.274 | 0.164 | 0.438 | 192 | 10.4 |
| 1996‑97 | Montreal Canadiens | NHL | 30 | 63 | 22 | 24 | 46 | 32 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.349 | 0.381 | 0.730 | 126 | 17.5 |
| 1997‑98 | Montreal Canadiens | NHL | 31 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.357 | 0.286 | 0.643 | 24 | 20.8 |
| 1997‑98 | Tampa Bay Lightning | NHL | 31 | 26 | 9 | 11 | 20 | 36 | -7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0.346 | 0.423 | 0.769 | 71 | 12.7 |
| 1998‑99 | Tampa Bay Lightning | NHL | 32 | 64 | 12 | 21 | 33 | 22 | -10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0.188 | 0.328 | 0.516 | 139 | 8.6 |
| 1999‑00 | Detroit Vipers | IHL | 33 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 5 | 0.0 |
| 1999‑00 | Tampa Bay Lightning | NHL | 33 | 20 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.350 | 0.250 | 0.600 | 47 | 14.9 |
| 1999‑00 | St. Louis Blues | NHL | 33 | 36 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0.222 | 0.472 | 0.694 | 63 | 12.7 |
| 2001‑02 | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL | 35 | 58 | 13 | 12 | 25 | 14 | -8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.224 | 0.207 | 0.431 | 107 | 12.1 |
| 2001‑02 | New Jersey Devils | NHL | 35 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.100 | 0.200 | 0.300 | 16 | 6.3 |
| Season | Team | LGE | Age | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | G/GP | A/GP | P/GP | SOG | SH% |
| NHL Totals | 1054 | 421 | 398 | 819 | 614 | 76 | 93 | 13 | 72 | 0.399 | 0.378 | 0.777 | 2849 | 14.8 | |||
| QMJHL Totals | 124 | 100 | 96 | 196 | 133 | 29 | 4 | 8 | 0.806 | 0.774 | 1.581 | ||||||
| QM18AAA Totals | 48 | 47 | 54 | 101 | 86 | 0.979 | 1.125 | 2.104 | |||||||||
| AHL Totals | 12 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 11 | 0.833 | 0.333 | 1.167 | |||||||||
| IHL Totals | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 5 | 0.0 | |||
Playoff Stats
| Season | Team | LGE | Age | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | G/GP | A/GP | P/GP | SOG | SH% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983‑84 | Granby Bisons | QMJHL | 17 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.333 | 0.333 | 0.667 | |||
| 1984‑85 | Chicoutimi Sagueneens | QMJHL | 18 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 26 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.167 | 2.167 | |||
| 1984‑85 | Sherbrooke Canadiens | AHL | 18 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 0.667 | 0.333 | 1.000 | ||||||
| 1985‑86 | Montreal Canadiens | NHL | 19 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 23 | -3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0.250 | 0.063 | 0.313 | 22 | 18.2 |
| 1986‑87 | Montreal Canadiens | NHL | 20 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.600 | 0.400 | 1.000 | 12 | 25.0 |
| 1987‑88 | Montreal Canadiens | NHL | 21 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.875 | 0.625 | 1.500 | 31 | 22.6 |
| 1988‑89 | Montreal Canadiens | NHL | 22 | 21 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 14 | -5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0.286 | 0.238 | 0.524 | 47 | 12.8 |
| 1989‑90 | Montreal Canadiens | NHL | 23 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.778 | 0.333 | 1.111 | 22 | 31.8 |
| 1990‑91 | Montreal Canadiens | NHL | 24 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.692 | 0.385 | 1.077 | 44 | 20.5 |
| 1991‑92 | New Jersey Devils | NHL | 25 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.143 | 0.286 | 0.429 | 18 | 5.6 |
| 1992‑93 | New Jersey Devils | NHL | 26 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | -4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.400 | 0.400 | 0.800 | 13 | 15.4 |
| 1993‑94 | New Jersey Devils | NHL | 27 | 20 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0.350 | 0.250 | 0.600 | 72 | 9.7 |
| 1994‑95 | New Jersey Devils | NHL | 28 | 19 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0.316 | 0.789 | 1.105 | 55 | 10.9 |
| 1996‑97 | Montreal Canadiens | NHL | 30 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 9 | 0.0 |
| 1999‑00 | St. Louis Blues | NHL | 33 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.333 | 0.000 | 0.333 | 3 | 33.3 |
| 2001‑02 | New Jersey Devils | NHL | 35 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 6 | 0.0 |
| Season | Team | LGE | Age | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | G/GP | A/GP | P/GP | SOG | SH% |
| NHL Totals | 134 | 53 | 45 | 98 | 61 | 2 | 15 | 1 | 13 | 0.396 | 0.336 | 0.731 | 354 | 15.0 | |||
| QMJHL Totals | 15 | 13 | 15 | 28 | 29 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.867 | 1.000 | 1.867 | ||||||
| AHL Totals | 9 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 0.667 | 0.333 | 1.000 |
National Team Stats - Major Tournaments
| Team | Age | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | G/GP | A/GP | P/GP | SOG | SH% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Canada - U20 World Championship 1985 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.571 | 0.429 | 1.000 | |||
| U20 World Championship Totals | 7 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.571 | 0.429 | 1.000 |
All-Star Game Appearences
| Year | Team | LGE | Age | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | G/GP | A/GP | P/GP | SOG | SH% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Wales Conference All-Stars | NHL | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | |||
| NHL All-Star Game Totals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 |