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1988-89 Washington Capitals

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41-29-10 (92 points), Finished 1st in NHL Patrick Division (Game Results)
NHL Season Summary

Scored 305 goals, Allowed 259 goals, SRS: 0.50 (4th of 21)
Coached by Bryan Murray (41-29-10)

Playoffs:
Lost Division Semi-Finals (4-2) to Philadelphia Flyers

1988-89 Statistics ▪ Games

Regular Season

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

Playoffs

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GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
1 Wed, Apr 5, 1989 Philadelphia Flyers W 3 2 1 0 0 W 1
2 Thu, Apr 6, 1989 Philadelphia Flyers L 2 3 1 1 0 L 1
3 Sat, Apr 8, 1989 @ Philadelphia Flyers W OT 4 3 2 1 0 W 1
4 Sun, Apr 9, 1989 @ Philadelphia Flyers L 2 5 2 2 0 L 1
5 Tue, Apr 11, 1989 Philadelphia Flyers L 5 8 2 3 0 L 2
6 Thu, Apr 13, 1989 @ Philadelphia Flyers L 3 4 2 4 0 L 3