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1988-89 Hartford Whalers Schedule and Results

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37-38-5 (79 points), Finished 4th in NHL Adams Division (Game Results)
NHL Season Summary

Scored 299 goals, Allowed 290 goals, SRS: 0.16 (8th of 21)
Coached by Larry Pleau (37-38-5)

Playoffs:
Lost Division Semi-Finals (4-0) versus Montreal Canadiens

1988-89 Hartford Whalers:

Regular Season

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GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
1 Thu, Oct 6, 1988 Quebec Nordiques L 2 5 0 1 0 L 1
2 Sat, Oct 8, 1988 Boston Bruins L 2 6 0 2 0 L 2
3 Sun, Oct 9, 1988 @ Boston Bruins L 1 3 0 3 0 L 3
4 Wed, Oct 12, 1988 @ New York Rangers W 4 3 1 3 0 W 1
5 Sat, Oct 15, 1988 Chicago Blackhawks W 7 5 2 3 0 W 2
6 Wed, Oct 19, 1988 @ Montreal Canadiens L 4 5 2 4 0 L 1
7 Sat, Oct 22, 1988 Philadelphia Flyers W 8 6 3 4 0 W 1
8 Wed, Oct 26, 1988 @ Buffalo Sabres W 7 1 4 4 0 W 2
9 Fri, Oct 28, 1988 @ New Jersey Devils L 3 5 4 5 0 L 1
10 Sat, Oct 29, 1988 New Jersey Devils W 3 0 5 5 0 W 1
11 Tue, Nov 1, 1988 Montreal Canadiens L 3 5 5 6 0 L 1
12 Thu, Nov 3, 1988 @ Boston Bruins W 5 3 6 6 0 W 1
13 Sat, Nov 5, 1988 Vancouver Canucks L OT 2 3 6 7 0 L 1
14 Mon, Nov 7, 1988 @ Calgary Flames L 3 6 6 8 0 L 2
15 Wed, Nov 9, 1988 @ Vancouver Canucks T OT 1 1 6 8 1 T 1
16 Thu, Nov 10, 1988 @ Los Angeles Kings L 2 7 6 9 1 L 1
17 Sat, Nov 12, 1988 @ Minnesota North Stars W 3 1 7 9 1 W 1
18 Wed, Nov 16, 1988 Detroit Red Wings L 3 4 7 10 1 L 1
19 Fri, Nov 18, 1988 @ Washington Capitals L 2 3 7 11 1 L 2
20 Sat, Nov 19, 1988 Calgary Flames L 2 5 7 12 1 L 3
GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
21 Wed, Nov 23, 1988 Quebec Nordiques W 4 3 8 12 1 W 1
22 Sat, Nov 26, 1988 @ Quebec Nordiques W 4 2 9 12 1 W 2
23 Wed, Nov 30, 1988 Montreal Canadiens L 3 6 9 13 1 L 1
24 Fri, Dec 2, 1988 @ Buffalo Sabres W 6 1 10 13 1 W 1
25 Sat, Dec 3, 1988 Minnesota North Stars L 2 4 10 14 1 L 1
26 Tue, Dec 6, 1988 Buffalo Sabres W 9 0 11 14 1 W 1
27 Thu, Dec 8, 1988 New York Rangers W 5 4 12 14 1 W 2
28 Sat, Dec 10, 1988 Calgary Flames W 4 1 13 14 1 W 3
29 Wed, Dec 14, 1988 @ Chicago Blackhawks L 3 4 13 15 1 L 1
30 Thu, Dec 15, 1988 @ St. Louis Blues T OT 3 3 13 15 2 T 1
31 Sat, Dec 17, 1988 Edmonton Oilers L 2 4 13 16 2 L 1
32 Mon, Dec 19, 1988 @ Montreal Canadiens L 1 2 13 17 2 L 2
33 Wed, Dec 21, 1988 Boston Bruins L 3 4 13 18 2 L 3
34 Fri, Dec 23, 1988 @ Philadelphia Flyers L 4 5 13 19 2 L 4
35 Mon, Dec 26, 1988 Pittsburgh Penguins L OT 3 4 13 20 2 L 5
36 Wed, Dec 28, 1988 @ Quebec Nordiques T OT 4 4 13 20 3 T 1
37 Fri, Dec 30, 1988 Detroit Red Wings W 4 3 14 20 3 W 1
38 Sat, Dec 31, 1988 @ Detroit Red Wings W 3 2 15 20 3 W 2
39 Mon, Jan 2, 1989 @ New York Rangers L 4 5 15 21 3 L 1
40 Wed, Jan 4, 1989 @ Buffalo Sabres W OT 5 4 16 21 3 W 1
GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
41 Tue, Jan 10, 1989 @ Winnipeg Jets W 2 1 17 21 3 W 2
42 Sat, Jan 14, 1989 @ Los Angeles Kings L 6 9 17 22 3 L 1
43 Mon, Jan 16, 1989 @ Toronto Maple Leafs L 3 5 17 23 3 L 2
44 Wed, Jan 18, 1989 @ Montreal Canadiens L 1 3 17 24 3 L 3
45 Thu, Jan 19, 1989 Montreal Canadiens W 6 4 18 24 3 W 1
46 Sat, Jan 21, 1989 Los Angeles Kings W 5 4 19 24 3 W 2
47 Mon, Jan 23, 1989 @ Quebec Nordiques W 5 0 20 24 3 W 3
48 Wed, Jan 25, 1989 St. Louis Blues T OT 3 3 20 24 4 T 1
49 Fri, Jan 27, 1989 @ New Jersey Devils W 8 6 21 24 4 W 1
50 Sat, Jan 28, 1989 Quebec Nordiques L OT 2 3 21 25 4 L 1
51 Tue, Jan 31, 1989 Buffalo Sabres L 3 5 21 26 4 L 2
52 Fri, Feb 3, 1989 @ Washington Capitals L 0 1 21 27 4 L 3
53 Sat, Feb 4, 1989 @ New York Islanders L 3 5 21 28 4 L 4
54 Thu, Feb 9, 1989 Buffalo Sabres W 5 2 22 28 4 W 1
55 Sat, Feb 11, 1989 Winnipeg Jets W 7 3 23 28 4 W 2
56 Wed, Feb 15, 1989 @ Toronto Maple Leafs W 4 2 24 28 4 W 3
57 Sat, Feb 18, 1989 @ Minnesota North Stars W 4 3 25 28 4 W 4
58 Sun, Feb 19, 1989 @ Winnipeg Jets L OT 6 7 25 29 4 L 1
59 Tue, Feb 21, 1989 @ Edmonton Oilers L 4 7 25 30 4 L 2
60 Thu, Feb 23, 1989 Quebec Nordiques W 4 2 26 30 4 W 1
GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
61 Sat, Feb 25, 1989 Boston Bruins L 1 9 26 31 4 L 1
62 Sun, Feb 26, 1989 Pittsburgh Penguins W 8 6 27 31 4 W 1
63 Tue, Feb 28, 1989 @ New York Islanders W 3 1 28 31 4 W 2
64 Thu, Mar 2, 1989 Vancouver Canucks W 2 1 29 31 4 W 3
65 Sat, Mar 4, 1989 Montreal Canadiens L 1 6 29 32 4 L 1
66 Sun, Mar 5, 1989 Toronto Maple Leafs W 3 0 30 32 4 W 1
67 Wed, Mar 8, 1989 Edmonton Oilers W 7 3 31 32 4 W 2
68 Sat, Mar 11, 1989 @ Montreal Canadiens L 3 5 31 33 4 L 1
69 Sun, Mar 12, 1989 Philadelphia Flyers T OT 3 3 31 33 5 T 1
70 Tue, Mar 14, 1989 New York Islanders W 8 2 32 33 5 W 1
71 Thu, Mar 16, 1989 Buffalo Sabres L 1 6 32 34 5 L 1
72 Sat, Mar 18, 1989 Washington Capitals L 2 8 32 35 5 L 2
73 Sun, Mar 19, 1989 @ Boston Bruins W 3 2 33 35 5 W 1
74 Wed, Mar 22, 1989 Boston Bruins W 4 2 34 35 5 W 2
75 Thu, Mar 23, 1989 @ Quebec Nordiques L 3 6 34 36 5 L 1
76 Sat, Mar 25, 1989 St. Louis Blues W 4 0 35 36 5 W 1
77 Tue, Mar 28, 1989 @ Buffalo Sabres L 2 4 35 37 5 L 1
78 Thu, Mar 30, 1989 @ Pittsburgh Penguins W 9 5 36 37 5 W 1
79 Sat, Apr 1, 1989 Chicago Blackhawks W 6 1 37 37 5 W 2
80 Sun, Apr 2, 1989 @ Boston Bruins L 2 3 37 38 5 L 1

Playoffs

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GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
1 Wed, Apr 5, 1989 @ Montreal Canadiens L 2 6 0 1 0 L 1
2 Thu, Apr 6, 1989 @ Montreal Canadiens L 2 3 0 2 0 L 2
3 Sat, Apr 8, 1989 Montreal Canadiens L OT 4 5 0 3 0 L 3
4 Sun, Apr 9, 1989 Montreal Canadiens L OT 3 4 0 4 0 L 4