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54-17-9 (117 points), Finished 1st in NHL Smythe Division (Game Results)
NHL Season Summary
1988-89 Stanley Cup Champions
Scored 354 goals, Allowed 226 goals, SRS: 1.57 (1st of 21)
Coached by Terry Crisp (54-17-9)
Playoffs:
Won Stanley Cup Finals (4-2) over Montreal Canadiens
Won Conference Finals (4-1) over Chicago Blackhawks
Won Division Finals (4-0) over Los Angeles Kings
Won Division Semi-Finals (4-3) over Vancouver Canucks
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1988-89 Statistics ▪ Games
| GP | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | T | Streak | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thu, Oct 6, 1988 | New York Islanders | T | OT | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | T 1 | ||
| 2 | Sat, Oct 8, 1988 | @ | Los Angeles Kings | L | OT | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | L 1 | |
| 3 | Mon, Oct 10, 1988 | Detroit Red Wings | W | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | W 1 | |||
| 4 | Fri, Oct 14, 1988 | Edmonton Oilers | W | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | W 2 | |||
| 5 | Mon, Oct 17, 1988 | Los Angeles Kings | W | 11 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | W 3 | |||
| 6 | Wed, Oct 19, 1988 | Minnesota North Stars | W | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | W 4 | |||
| 7 | Sat, Oct 22, 1988 | @ | Toronto Maple Leafs | T | OT | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | T 1 | |
| 8 | Sun, Oct 23, 1988 | @ | Philadelphia Flyers | W | OT | 5 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | W 1 | |
| 9 | Tue, Oct 25, 1988 | @ | Pittsburgh Penguins | L | 1 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | L 1 | ||
| 10 | Fri, Oct 28, 1988 | Washington Capitals | T | OT | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 3 | T 1 | ||
| 11 | Sun, Oct 30, 1988 | @ | Vancouver Canucks | L | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | L 1 | ||
| 12 | Mon, Oct 31, 1988 | Chicago Blackhawks | W | 6 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | W 1 | |||
| 13 | Thu, Nov 3, 1988 | St. Louis Blues | W | 6 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 3 | W 2 | |||
| 14 | Sat, Nov 5, 1988 | Buffalo Sabres | W | 9 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | W 3 | |||
| 15 | Mon, Nov 7, 1988 | Hartford Whalers | W | 6 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 3 | W 4 | |||
| 16 | Wed, Nov 9, 1988 | @ | Buffalo Sabres | L | 2 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 3 | L 1 | ||
| 17 | Thu, Nov 10, 1988 | @ | Philadelphia Flyers | W | OT | 3 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 3 | W 1 | |
| 18 | Sat, Nov 12, 1988 | @ | Boston Bruins | W | 2 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 3 | W 2 | ||
| 19 | Tue, Nov 15, 1988 | @ | New York Islanders | W | 5 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 3 | W 3 | ||
| 20 | Thu, Nov 17, 1988 | @ | New Jersey Devils | W | 5 | 3 | 13 | 4 | 3 | W 4 | ||
| GP | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | T | Streak | Notes | |||
| 21 | Sat, Nov 19, 1988 | @ | Hartford Whalers | W | 5 | 2 | 14 | 4 | 3 | W 5 | ||
| 22 | Wed, Nov 23, 1988 | New Jersey Devils | W | 3 | 2 | 15 | 4 | 3 | W 6 | |||
| 23 | Sat, Nov 26, 1988 | Los Angeles Kings | W | 4 | 1 | 16 | 4 | 3 | W 7 | |||
| 24 | Tue, Nov 29, 1988 | Vancouver Canucks | T | OT | 3 | 3 | 16 | 4 | 4 | T 1 | ||
| 25 | Thu, Dec 1, 1988 | New York Rangers | W | 6 | 3 | 17 | 4 | 4 | W 1 | |||
| 26 | Fri, Dec 2, 1988 | @ | Edmonton Oilers | W | 7 | 4 | 18 | 4 | 4 | W 2 | ||
| 27 | Sun, Dec 4, 1988 | @ | Winnipeg Jets | W | 6 | 3 | 19 | 4 | 4 | W 3 | ||
| 28 | Tue, Dec 6, 1988 | Quebec Nordiques | W | 3 | 2 | 20 | 4 | 4 | W 4 | |||
| 29 | Thu, Dec 8, 1988 | Edmonton Oilers | W | 5 | 3 | 21 | 4 | 4 | W 5 | |||
| 30 | Sat, Dec 10, 1988 | @ | Hartford Whalers | L | 1 | 4 | 21 | 5 | 4 | L 1 | ||
| 31 | Mon, Dec 12, 1988 | @ | Toronto Maple Leafs | T | OT | 4 | 4 | 21 | 5 | 5 | T 1 | |
| 32 | Thu, Dec 15, 1988 | Vancouver Canucks | W | 2 | 0 | 22 | 5 | 5 | W 1 | |||
| 33 | Fri, Dec 16, 1988 | @ | Vancouver Canucks | W | 5 | 3 | 23 | 5 | 5 | W 2 | ||
| 34 | Tue, Dec 20, 1988 | @ | Los Angeles Kings | L | 3 | 7 | 23 | 6 | 5 | L 1 | ||
| 35 | Fri, Dec 23, 1988 | @ | Edmonton Oilers | L | 1 | 4 | 23 | 7 | 5 | L 2 | ||
| 36 | Mon, Dec 26, 1988 | @ | Vancouver Canucks | W | OT | 3 | 2 | 24 | 7 | 5 | W 1 | |
| 37 | Thu, Dec 29, 1988 | Montreal Canadiens | L | 3 | 4 | 24 | 8 | 5 | L 1 | |||
| 38 | Sat, Dec 31, 1988 | Winnipeg Jets | T | OT | 4 | 4 | 24 | 8 | 6 | T 1 | ||
| 39 | Tue, Jan 3, 1989 | Quebec Nordiques | W | 5 | 1 | 25 | 8 | 6 | W 1 | |||
| 40 | Thu, Jan 5, 1989 | Los Angeles Kings | W | 8 | 6 | 26 | 8 | 6 | W 2 | |||
| GP | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | T | Streak | Notes | |||
| 41 | Sat, Jan 7, 1989 | Edmonton Oilers | W | 7 | 2 | 27 | 8 | 6 | W 3 | |||
| 42 | Sun, Jan 8, 1989 | @ | Edmonton Oilers | L | 0 | 6 | 27 | 9 | 6 | L 1 | ||
| 43 | Wed, Jan 11, 1989 | Winnipeg Jets | W | 8 | 3 | 28 | 9 | 6 | W 1 | |||
| 44 | Sat, Jan 14, 1989 | @ | Minnesota North Stars | T | OT | 1 | 1 | 28 | 9 | 7 | T 1 | |
| 45 | Sun, Jan 15, 1989 | @ | Buffalo Sabres | L | 2 | 3 | 28 | 10 | 7 | L 1 | ||
| 46 | Tue, Jan 17, 1989 | @ | Detroit Red Wings | W | 7 | 1 | 29 | 10 | 7 | W 1 | ||
| 47 | Thu, Jan 19, 1989 | @ | Boston Bruins | W | 7 | 2 | 30 | 10 | 7 | W 2 | ||
| 48 | Sat, Jan 21, 1989 | @ | Quebec Nordiques | L | 3 | 4 | 30 | 11 | 7 | L 1 | ||
| 49 | Mon, Jan 23, 1989 | @ | Montreal Canadiens | W | 3 | 1 | 31 | 11 | 7 | W 1 | ||
| 50 | Thu, Jan 26, 1989 | New York Rangers | W | 5 | 3 | 32 | 11 | 7 | W 2 | |||
| 51 | Sat, Jan 28, 1989 | Chicago Blackhawks | W | OT | 5 | 4 | 33 | 11 | 7 | W 3 | ||
| 52 | Sun, Jan 29, 1989 | @ | Vancouver Canucks | T | OT | 4 | 4 | 33 | 11 | 8 | T 1 | |
| 53 | Tue, Jan 31, 1989 | @ | Los Angeles Kings | W | 8 | 5 | 34 | 11 | 8 | W 1 | ||
| 54 | Thu, Feb 2, 1989 | Detroit Red Wings | W | OT | 3 | 2 | 35 | 11 | 8 | W 2 | ||
| 55 | Sat, Feb 4, 1989 | Vancouver Canucks | W | 5 | 2 | 36 | 11 | 8 | W 3 | |||
| 56 | Sun, Feb 5, 1989 | Vancouver Canucks | W | 5 | 4 | 37 | 11 | 8 | W 4 | |||
| 57 | Thu, Feb 9, 1989 | @ | St. Louis Blues | W | 5 | 3 | 38 | 11 | 8 | W 5 | ||
| 58 | Sat, Feb 11, 1989 | @ | Washington Capitals | W | 2 | 1 | 39 | 11 | 8 | W 6 | ||
| 59 | Sun, Feb 12, 1989 | @ | Pittsburgh Penguins | W | 4 | 2 | 40 | 11 | 8 | W 7 | ||
| 60 | Wed, Feb 15, 1989 | @ | Winnipeg Jets | W | 6 | 1 | 41 | 11 | 8 | W 8 | ||
| GP | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | T | Streak | Notes | |||
| 61 | Sat, Feb 18, 1989 | Boston Bruins | L | 3 | 4 | 41 | 12 | 8 | L 1 | |||
| 62 | Mon, Feb 20, 1989 | Washington Capitals | W | 6 | 2 | 42 | 12 | 8 | W 1 | |||
| 63 | Wed, Feb 22, 1989 | Toronto Maple Leafs | L | OT | 3 | 4 | 42 | 13 | 8 | L 1 | ||
| 64 | Fri, Feb 24, 1989 | St. Louis Blues | W | 4 | 3 | 43 | 13 | 8 | W 1 | |||
| 65 | Sun, Feb 26, 1989 | @ | Winnipeg Jets | L | 0 | 1 | 43 | 14 | 8 | L 1 | ||
| 66 | Mon, Feb 27, 1989 | Philadelphia Flyers | W | 6 | 3 | 44 | 14 | 8 | W 1 | |||
| 67 | Thu, Mar 2, 1989 | Montreal Canadiens | L | 2 | 3 | 44 | 15 | 8 | L 1 | |||
| 68 | Tue, Mar 7, 1989 | Winnipeg Jets | W | 9 | 5 | 45 | 15 | 8 | W 1 | |||
| 69 | Thu, Mar 9, 1989 | Pittsburgh Penguins | W | 10 | 3 | 46 | 15 | 8 | W 2 | |||
| 70 | Sat, Mar 11, 1989 | @ | Edmonton Oilers | T | OT | 5 | 5 | 46 | 15 | 9 | T 1 | |
| 71 | Mon, Mar 13, 1989 | @ | New York Rangers | L | 3 | 4 | 46 | 16 | 9 | L 1 | ||
| 72 | Tue, Mar 14, 1989 | @ | New Jersey Devils | W | 5 | 1 | 47 | 16 | 9 | W 1 | ||
| 73 | Sat, Mar 18, 1989 | @ | Los Angeles Kings | W | 9 | 3 | 48 | 16 | 9 | W 2 | ||
| 74 | Tue, Mar 21, 1989 | New York Islanders | W | 4 | 1 | 49 | 16 | 9 | W 3 | |||
| 75 | Thu, Mar 23, 1989 | Los Angeles Kings | W | 4 | 2 | 50 | 16 | 9 | W 4 | |||
| 76 | Fri, Mar 24, 1989 | @ | Winnipeg Jets | L | OT | 3 | 4 | 50 | 17 | 9 | L 1 | |
| 77 | Sun, Mar 26, 1989 | @ | Chicago Blackhawks | W | 7 | 5 | 51 | 17 | 9 | W 1 | ||
| 78 | Mon, Mar 27, 1989 | @ | Minnesota North Stars | W | 3 | 2 | 52 | 17 | 9 | W 2 | ||
| 79 | Fri, Mar 31, 1989 | Winnipeg Jets | W | 4 | 1 | 53 | 17 | 9 | W 3 | |||
| 80 | Sun, Apr 2, 1989 | Edmonton Oilers | W | 4 | 2 | 54 | 17 | 9 | W 4 |
| GP | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | T | Streak | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wed, Apr 5, 1989 | Vancouver Canucks | L | OT | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | L 1 | ||
| 2 | Thu, Apr 6, 1989 | Vancouver Canucks | W | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | W 1 | |||
| 3 | Sat, Apr 8, 1989 | @ | Vancouver Canucks | W | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | W 2 | ||
| 4 | Sun, Apr 9, 1989 | @ | Vancouver Canucks | L | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | L 1 | ||
| 5 | Tue, Apr 11, 1989 | Vancouver Canucks | W | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | W 1 | |||
| 6 | Thu, Apr 13, 1989 | @ | Vancouver Canucks | L | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | L 1 | ||
| 7 | Sat, Apr 15, 1989 | Vancouver Canucks | W | OT | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | W 1 | ||
| 8 | Tue, Apr 18, 1989 | Los Angeles Kings | W | OT | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | W 2 | ||
| 9 | Thu, Apr 20, 1989 | Los Angeles Kings | W | 8 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | W 3 | |||
| 10 | Sat, Apr 22, 1989 | @ | Los Angeles Kings | W | 5 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 0 | W 4 | ||
| 11 | Mon, Apr 24, 1989 | @ | Los Angeles Kings | W | 5 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 0 | W 5 | ||
| 12 | Tue, May 2, 1989 | Chicago Blackhawks | W | 3 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 0 | W 6 | |||
| 13 | Thu, May 4, 1989 | Chicago Blackhawks | L | 2 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 0 | L 1 | |||
| 14 | Sat, May 6, 1989 | @ | Chicago Blackhawks | W | 5 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 0 | W 1 | ||
| 15 | Mon, May 8, 1989 | @ | Chicago Blackhawks | W | OT | 2 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 0 | W 2 | |
| 16 | Wed, May 10, 1989 | Chicago Blackhawks | W | 3 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 0 | W 3 | |||
| 17 | Sun, May 14, 1989 | Montreal Canadiens | W | 3 | 2 | 13 | 4 | 0 | W 4 | |||
| 18 | Wed, May 17, 1989 | Montreal Canadiens | L | 2 | 4 | 13 | 5 | 0 | L 1 | |||
| 19 | Fri, May 19, 1989 | @ | Montreal Canadiens | L | OT | 3 | 4 | 13 | 6 | 0 | L 2 | |
| 20 | Sun, May 21, 1989 | @ | Montreal Canadiens | W | 4 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 0 | W 1 | ||
| GP | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | T | Streak | Notes | |||
| 21 | Tue, May 23, 1989 | Montreal Canadiens | W | 3 | 2 | 15 | 6 | 0 | W 2 | |||
| 22 | Thu, May 25, 1989 | @ | Montreal Canadiens | W | 4 | 2 | 16 | 6 | 0 | W 3 |