1988–89 New Jersey Devils season
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| 1988–89 New Jersey Devils | |
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| Division | 5th Patrick |
| Conference | 9th Prince of Wales |
| 1988–89 record | 27-41-12 |
| Goals for | 281 |
| Goals against | 325 |
| General Manager | Lou Lamoriello |
| Coach | Jim Schoenfeld |
| Captain | Kirk Muller |
| Alternate captains | Unknown |
| Arena | Brendan Byrne Arena |
| Team leaders | |
| Goals | John MacLean (42) |
| Assists | Tom Kurvers (50) |
| Points | John MacLean (87) |
| Penalties in minutes | Ken Daneyko (283) |
| Wins | Sean Burke (22) |
| Goals against average | Chris Terreri (2.69) |
The New Jersey Devils 1989–90 season saw the team make the playoffs for the first time. They surprised the New York Islanders and Washington Capitals before being eliminated in the conference finals by the Boston Bruins.
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Draft picks – Farm teams – See also – References |
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[edit] Regular season
[edit] Season standings
| Patrick Division | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | PTS |
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| Washington Capitals | 80 | 41 | 29 | 10 | 305 | 259 | 92 |
| Pittsburgh Penguins | 80 | 40 | 33 | 7 | 347 | 349 | 87 |
| New York Rangers | 80 | 37 | 35 | 8 | 310 | 307 | 82 |
| Philadelphia Flyers | 80 | 36 | 36 | 8 | 307 | 285 | 80 |
| New Jersey Devils | 80 | 27 | 41 | 12 | 281 | 325 | 66 |
| New York Islanders | 80 | 28 | 47 | 5 | 265 | 325 | 61 |
[edit] Draft picks
The Devils' draft picks at the 1988 NHL Entry Draft.
| Rd # | Pick # | Player | Nat | Pos | Team (League) | Notes |
| 1 | 12 | Corey Foster |  Canada |
D | Peterborough Petes (OHL) | |
| 2 | 23 | Jeff Christian | Canada |
LW | London Knights (OHL) | [1] |
| 3 | 54 | Zdeno Ciger |  Slovakia |
LW | Martimex ZTS Martin HC (Czechoslovak Extraliga) | |
| 4 | 65 | Matt Ruchty | Canada |
LW | Bowling Green State University (CCHA) | [1] |
| 4 | 75 | Scott Luik | Canada |
RW | Miami University (CCHA) | |
| 5 | 96 | Chris Nelson |  United States |
D | Rochester Jr. Americans (MJHL) | |
| 6 | 117 | Chad Johnson | United States |
C | Rochester Jr. Americans (MJHL) | |
| 7 | 138 | Chad Erickson | United States |
G | Warroad H.S. (Minnesota) | |
| 8 | 159 | Bryan LaFort | United States |
G | Waltham H.S. (Massachusetts) | |
| 9 | 180 | Sergei Svetlov |  Russia |
RW | Moscow Dynamo (Soviet League) | |
| 10 | 201 | Bob Woods | Canada |
D | Brandon Wheat Kings (WHL) | |
| 10 | 207 | Alexander Semak | Russia |
C | Moscow Dynamo (Soviet League) | [2] |
| 11 | 222 | Chuck Hughes | United States |
G | Catholic Memorial H.S. (Massachusetts) | |
| 12 | 243 | Michael Pohl |  Germany |
F | SB Rosenheim (DEL) |
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- 1988-89 National Hockey League Standings. hockeyDB. Retrieved on 2007-10-12.
- 1988-89 New Jersey Devils player statistics. hockeyDB. Retrieved on 2007-10-12.
- ^ a b The Devils acquired 1988 second-round (Christian) and fourth-round (Ruchty) draft picks, along with Patrik Sundstrom, from Vancouver in exchange for the Devils' 1988 second-round draft pick (used on Leif Rohlin), Greg Adams and Kirk McLean on September 10, 1987.
- ^ The Devils acquired the 1988 tenth-round draft pick from Boston for Steve Tsujiura on March 8, 1988.
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