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1998-99 NHL Season Summary

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League Standings

Playoff teams are marked with an asterisk (*) / Click column headers to sort

Eastern Conference	GP	W	L	T	PTS	PTS%	GF	GA	SRS
Atlantic Division
New Jersey Devils*	82	47	24	11	105	.640	248	196	0.62
Philadelphia Flyers*	82	37	26	19	93	.567	231	196	0.43
Pittsburgh Penguins*	82	38	30	14	90	.549	242	225	0.21
New York Rangers	82	33	38	11	77	.470	217	227	-0.08
New York Islanders	82	24	48	10	58	.354	194	244	-0.55
Northeast Division
Ottawa Senators*	82	44	23	15	103	.628	239	179	0.73
Toronto Maple Leafs*	82	45	30	7	97	.591	268	231	0.46
Boston Bruins*	82	39	30	13	91	.555	214	181	0.40
Buffalo Sabres*	82	37	28	17	91	.555	207	175	0.41
Montreal Canadiens	82	32	39	11	75	.457	184	209	-0.26
Southeast Division
Carolina Hurricanes*	82	34	30	18	86	.524	210	202	0.10
Florida Panthers	82	30	34	18	78	.476	210	228	-0.21
Washington Capitals	82	31	45	6	68	.415	200	218	-0.21
Tampa Bay Lightning	82	19	54	9	47	.287	179	292	-1.28

Western Conference	GP	W	L	T	PTS	PTS%	GF	GA	SRS
Central Division
Detroit Red Wings*	82	43	32	7	93	.567	245	202	0.46
St. Louis Blues*	82	37	32	13	87	.530	237	209	0.29
Chicago Blackhawks	82	29	41	12	70	.427	202	248	-0.55
Nashville Predators	82	28	47	7	63	.384	190	261	-0.85
Northwest Division
Colorado Avalanche*	82	44	28	10	98	.598	239	205	0.34
Edmonton Oilers*	82	33	37	12	78	.476	230	226	0.02
Calgary Flames	82	30	40	12	72	.439	211	234	-0.30
Vancouver Canucks	82	23	47	12	58	.354	192	258	-0.77
Pacific Division
Dallas Stars*	82	51	19	12	114	.695	236	168	0.76
Phoenix Coyotes*	82	39	31	12	90	.549	205	197	0.08
Mighty Ducks of Anaheim*	82	35	34	13	83	.506	215	206	0.10
San Jose Sharks*	82	31	33	18	80	.488	196	191	0.04
Los Angeles Kings	82	32	45	5	69	.421	189	222	-0.38

League Playoffs

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(4-2):

Dallas Stars over Buffalo Sabres

(4-3):

Dallas Stars over Colorado Avalanche

(4-1):

Buffalo Sabres over Toronto Maple Leafs

(4-2):

Colorado Avalanche over Detroit Red Wings

(4-2):

Dallas Stars over St. Louis Blues

(4-2):

Buffalo Sabres over Boston Bruins

(4-2):

Toronto Maple Leafs over Pittsburgh Penguins

(4-3):

St. Louis Blues over Phoenix Coyotes

(4-0):

Detroit Red Wings over Mighty Ducks of Anaheim

(4-2):

San Jose Sharks over Colorado Avalanche

(4-0):

Dallas Stars over Edmonton Oilers

(4-2):

Toronto Maple Leafs over Philadelphia Flyers

(4-2):

Boston Bruins over Carolina Hurricanes

(4-0):

Buffalo Sabres over Ottawa Senators

(4-3):

Pittsburgh Penguins over New Jersey Devils

Team Statistics

Glossary / / / Click column headers to sort

Rk	Team	GP	W	L	T	PTS	PTS%	GF	GA	SRS	TG/G	PPG	PPO	PP%	PPGA	PPOA	PK%	SHG	SHGA
1	Dallas Stars*	82	51	19	12	114	.695	236	168	0.76	4.93	74	393	18.83	43	319	86.52	6	4
2	New Jersey Devils*	82	47	24	11	105	.640	248	196	0.62	5.41	60	304	19.74	47	325	85.54	7	5
3	Ottawa Senators*	82	44	23	15	103	.628	239	179	0.73	5.10	59	397	14.86	44	317	86.12	6	13
4	Colorado Avalanche*	82	44	28	10	98	.598	239	205	0.34	5.41	71	375	18.93	63	386	83.68	7	12
5	Toronto Maple Leafs*	82	45	30	7	97	.591	268	231	0.46	6.09	53	367	14.44	64	325	80.31	7	6
6	Philadelphia Flyers*	82	37	26	19	93	.567	231	196	0.43	5.21	65	386	16.84	53	333	84.08	4	7
7	Detroit Red Wings*	82	43	32	7	93	.567	245	202	0.46	5.45	67	415	16.14	45	355	87.32	14	7
8	Boston Bruins*	82	39	30	13	91	.555	214	181	0.40	4.82	65	368	17.66	33	305	89.18	3	9
9	Buffalo Sabres*	82	37	28	17	91	.555	207	175	0.41	4.66	49	363	13.50	55	399	86.22	6	7
10	Phoenix Coyotes*	82	39	31	12	90	.549	205	197	0.08	4.90	41	342	11.99	45	348	87.07	8	5
11	Pittsburgh Penguins*	82	38	30	14	90	.549	242	225	0.21	5.70	65	363	17.91	56	302	81.46	10	14
12	St. Louis Blues*	82	37	32	13	87	.530	237	209	0.29	5.44	61	301	20.27	47	387	87.86	7	4
13	Carolina Hurricanes*	82	34	30	18	86	.524	210	202	0.10	5.02	42	382	10.99	51	346	85.26	5	6
14	Mighty Ducks of Anaheim*	82	35	34	13	83	.506	215	206	0.10	5.13	83	378	21.96	60	387	84.50	6	7
15	San Jose Sharks*	82	31	33	18	80	.488	196	191	0.04	4.72	53	399	13.28	61	407	85.01	8	4
16	Florida Panthers	82	30	34	18	78	.476	210	228	-0.21	5.34	51	380	13.42	67	370	81.89	10	11
17	Edmonton Oilers*	82	33	37	12	78	.476	230	226	0.02	5.56	63	438	14.38	67	374	82.09	8	10
18	New York Rangers	82	33	38	11	77	.470	217	227	-0.08	5.41	71	348	20.40	48	336	85.71	7	9
19	Montreal Canadiens	82	32	39	11	75	.457	184	209	-0.26	4.79	50	344	14.53	44	344	87.21	8	10
20	Calgary Flames	82	30	40	12	72	.439	211	234	-0.30	5.43	51	357	14.29	78	386	79.79	12	6
21	Chicago Blackhawks	82	29	41	12	70	.427	202	248	-0.55	5.49	50	335	14.93	80	405	80.25	8	10
22	Los Angeles Kings	82	32	45	5	69	.421	189	222	-0.38	5.01	43	327	13.15	47	330	85.76	12	11
23	Washington Capitals	82	31	45	6	68	.415	200	218	-0.21	5.10	52	301	17.28	55	353	84.42	8	7
24	Nashville Predators	82	28	47	7	63	.384	190	261	-0.85	5.50	40	324	12.35	75	357	78.99	7	10
25	New York Islanders	82	24	48	10	58	.354	194	244	-0.55	5.34	54	341	15.84	60	363	83.47	8	7
26	Vancouver Canucks	82	23	47	12	58	.354	192	258	-0.77	5.49	57	358	15.92	77	450	82.89	17	9
27	Tampa Bay Lightning	82	19	54	9	47	.287	179	292	-1.28	5.74	43	310	13.87	68	387	82.43	11	10
	League Average	82	35	35	12	82	.500	216	216	0.00	5.27	57	359	15.81	57	359	84.19	8	8

League Awards

Art Ross Trophy:	Jaromir Jagr
Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy:	John Cullen
Calder Memorial Trophy:	Chris Drury
Conn Smythe Trophy:	Joe Nieuwendyk
Frank J. Selke Trophy:	Jere Lehtinen
Hart Memorial Trophy:	Jaromir Jagr
James Norris Memorial Trophy:	Al MacInnis
King Clancy Memorial Trophy:	Rob Ray
Lady Byng Memorial Trophy:	Wayne Gretzky
Lester B. Pearson Award:	Jaromir Jagr
Maurice Richard Trophy:	Teemu Selanne
Vezina Trophy:	Dominik Hasek
William M. Jennings Trophy:	Ed Belfour Roman Turek

League Leaders

Glossary / Rate statistic requirements

Goals

1.	Teemu Selanne-MDA	47
2.	Jaromir Jagr-PIT	44
	Alexei Yashin-OTT	44
	Tony Amonte-CHI	44
5.	John LeClair-PHI	43

Goals Per Game

1.	Teemu Selanne-MDA	0.63
2.	John LeClair-PHI	0.57
3.	Eric Lindros-PHI	0.56
4.	Joe Sakic-COL	0.56
5.	Jaromir Jagr-PIT	0.54

Assists

1.	Jaromir Jagr-PIT	83
2.	Peter Forsberg-COL	67
3.	Paul Kariya-MDA	62
4.	Teemu Selanne-MDA	60
5.	Joe Sakic-COL	55

Assists Per Game

1.	Jaromir Jagr-PIT	1.02
2.	Peter Forsberg-COL	0.86
3.	Teemu Selanne-MDA	0.80
4.	Wayne Gretzky*-NYR	0.76
5.	Paul Kariya-MDA	0.76

Points

1.	Jaromir Jagr-PIT	127
2.	Teemu Selanne-MDA	107
3.	Paul Kariya-MDA	101
4.	Peter Forsberg-COL	97
5.	Joe Sakic-COL	96

Points Per Game

1.	Jaromir Jagr-PIT	1.57
2.	Teemu Selanne-MDA	1.43
3.	Joe Sakic-COL	1.32
4.	Eric Lindros-PHI	1.31
5.	Peter Forsberg-COL	1.24

Goals Created

1.	Jaromir Jagr-PIT	46.1
2.	Teemu Selanne-MDA	41.9
3.	Paul Kariya-MDA	38.5
4.	Alexei Yashin-OTT	37.2
5.	Joe Sakic-COL	36.1

Goals Created Per Game

1.	Jaromir Jagr-PIT	0.57
2.	Teemu Selanne-MDA	0.56
3.	Eric Lindros-PHI	0.50
4.	Joe Sakic-COL	0.50
5.	Theoren Fleury-2Tm	0.48

Total Goals For

1.	Jaromir Jagr-PIT	159
2.	Paul Kariya-MDA	155
3.	Al MacInnis*-STL	150
4.	Brian Leetch-NYR	142
5.	Teemu Selanne-MDA	139

Power Play Goals For

1.	Paul Kariya-MDA	79
2.	Teemu Selanne-MDA	70
3.	Brian Leetch-NYR	68
4.	Fredrik Olausson-MDA	65
5.	Sergei Zubov-DAL	64

Total Goals Against

1.	Darcy Tucker-TBL	113
2.	Brian Leetch-NYR	111
3.	Robert Svehla-FLA	102
4.	Chris Chelios-2Tm	101
	Stephane Quintal-MTL	101

Power Play Goals Against

1.	Darcy Tucker-TBL	41
	Chris Chelios-2Tm	41
3.	Bryan McCabe-VAN	40
4.	Todd Simpson-CGY	37
	Todd Marchant-EDM	37
	Jeff Shantz-2Tm	37

Plus/Minus

1.	Alexander Karpovtsev-2Tm	39
2.	John LeClair-PHI	36
3.	Eric Lindros-PHI	35
4.	Al MacInnis*-STL	33
	Magnus Arvedson-OTT	33

Penalties in Minutes

1.	Rob Ray-BUF	261
2.	Jeff Odgers-COL	259
3.	Peter Worrell-FLA	258
4.	Patrick Cote-NSH	242
5.	Krzysztof Oliwa-NJD	240

Even Strength Goals

1.	Jaromir Jagr-PIT	33
2.	Eric Lindros-PHI	29
	Theoren Fleury-2Tm	29
4.	Luc Robitaille-LAK	28
5.	John LeClair-PHI	27
	Mats Sundin-TOR	27
	Sergei Berezin-TOR	27
	Tony Amonte-CHI	27

Power Play Goals

1.	Teemu Selanne-MDA	25
2.	Alexei Yashin-OTT	19
3.	Adrian Aucoin-VAN	18
4.	John LeClair-PHI	16
5.	Markus Naslund-VAN	15
	Petr Sykora-NJD	15
	Brett Hull-DAL	15

Short-Handed Goals

1.	Scott Pellerin-STL	5
	Joe Sakic-COL	5
	Brian Rolston-NJD	5
4.	Martin Straka-PIT	4
	Mike Modano-DAL	4
	Radek Dvorak-FLA	4
	Magnus Arvedson-OTT	4

Game-Winning Goals

1.	Brett Hull-DAL	11
2.	Pavol Demitra-STL	10
3.	Michael Peca-BUF	8
	Joe Nieuwendyk-DAL	8
	Claude Lemieux-COL	8
	Sergei Samsonov-BOS	8
	Bobby Holik-NJD	8
	Tony Amonte-CHI	8

Shots on Goal

1.	Paul Kariya-MDA	429
2.	Jaromir Jagr-PIT	343
3.	Alexei Yashin-OTT	337
4.	Al MacInnis*-STL	314
5.	Theoren Fleury-2Tm	301

Shooting Percentage

1.	Dmitri Khristich-BOS	20.1
2.	Dixon Ward-BUF	19.8
3.	Martin Straka-PIT	19.8
4.	Anson Carter-BOS	19.5
5.	Miroslav Satan-BUF	19.2

Games Played (Goalie)

1.	Martin Brodeur-NJD	70
2.	Guy Hebert-MDA	69
3.	Mike Richter-NYR	68
	Byron Dafoe-BOS	68
5.	Curtis Joseph-TOR	67

Wins (Goalie)

1.	Martin Brodeur-NJD	39
2.	Curtis Joseph-TOR	35
	Ed Belfour-DAL	35
4.	Chris Osgood-DET	34
5.	Nikolai Khabibulin-PHX	32
	Patrick Roy*-COL	32
	Byron Dafoe-BOS	32

Losses (Goalie)

1.	Olaf Kolzig-WSH	31
	Garth Snow-VAN	31
3.	Jocelyn Thibault-2Tm	30
	Mike Richter-NYR	30
5.	Guy Hebert-MDA	29

Ties/Overtime (Goalie)

1.	John Vanbiesbrouck-PHI	15
2.	Dominik Hasek-BUF	14
	Sean Burke-FLA	14
4.	Arturs Irbe-CAR	12
5.	Byron Dafoe-BOS	11

Points (Goalie)

1.	Martin Brodeur-NJD	88
2.	Ed Belfour-DAL	79
3.	Curtis Joseph-TOR	77
4.	Byron Dafoe-BOS	75
5.	Dominik Hasek-BUF	74

Points Percentage (Goalie)

1.	Roman Turek-DAL	.795
2.	Ed Belfour-DAL	.669
3.	Ron Tugnutt-OTT	.650
4.	Martin Brodeur-NJD	.629
5.	Patrick Roy*-COL	.610

Shutouts

1.	Byron Dafoe-BOS	10
2.	Dominik Hasek-BUF	9
3.	Nikolai Khabibulin-PHX	8
4.	Arturs Irbe-CAR	6
	Guy Hebert-MDA	6
	Garth Snow-VAN	6
	John Vanbiesbrouck-PHI	6

Goals Against

1.	Curtis Joseph-TOR	171
	Garth Snow-VAN	171
3.	Mike Richter-NYR	170
4.	Guy Hebert-MDA	165
5.	Martin Brodeur-NJD	162

Goals Against Average

1.	Ron Tugnutt-OTT	1.79
2.	Dominik Hasek-BUF	1.87
3.	Ed Belfour-DAL	1.99
4.	Byron Dafoe-BOS	1.99
5.	Roman Turek-DAL	2.08

Shots Against

1.	Guy Hebert-MDA	2114
2.	Curtis Joseph-TOR	1903
3.	Mike Richter-NYR	1898
4.	Dominik Hasek-BUF	1877
5.	Byron Dafoe-BOS	1800

Saves

1.	Guy Hebert-MDA	1949
2.	Dominik Hasek-BUF	1758
3.	Curtis Joseph-TOR	1732
4.	Mike Richter-NYR	1728
5.	Byron Dafoe-BOS	1667

Save Percentage

1.	Dominik Hasek-BUF	.937
2.	Byron Dafoe-BOS	.926
3.	Ron Tugnutt-OTT	.925
4.	Arturs Irbe-CAR	.923
5.	Nikolai Khabibulin-PHX	.923

All-Star Teams

1st Team
G: Dominik Hasek
D: Nicklas Lidstrom
D: Al MacInnis
C: Peter Forsberg
LW: Paul Kariya
RW: Jaromir Jagr

2nd Team
G: Byron Dafoe
D: Raymond Bourque
D: Eric Desjardins
C: Alexei Yashin
LW: John LeClair
RW: Teemu Selanne

All-Rookie Teams

1st Team
G: Jamie Storr
D: Tom Poti
D: Sami Salo
C: Chris Drury
LW: Marcel Hossa
RW: Milan Hejduk

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