1988-89 Hartford Whalers Roster

National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 37-38-5 - 79 points
Finishing 4th in the NHL's Adams Division
Postseason: 0-4
Lost NHL division semi-finals
Division Semi-Finals - Lost to Montreal Canadiens 4-0
Coach: Larry Pleau (37-38-5)
Location: Hartford, Connecticut
1988-89 Hartford Whalers Statistics
1988-89 Hartford Whalers Results

The Hartford Whalers of the National Hockey League ended the 1988-89 season with a record of 37 wins and 38 losses and 5 ties for 79 points, finishing fourth in the NHL's Adams Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-4.

The Whalers potted 299 goals and allowed 290. Kevin Dineen scored 45 goals for Hartford, and Ray Ferraro tallied 30 or more, too. Ron Francis contributed 48 assists. Peter Sidorkiewicz topped the squad with 22 wins and a team-best 3.03 goals against average, pacing goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.

Larry Pleau coached the team. The 1988-89 Hartford Whalers lost in the NHL division semi-finals.

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Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight S/C Hometown
John AndersonLMarch 28, 19575'11"200RToronto, ON Canada
Dave BabychDMay 23, 19616'2"215LEdmonton, AB Canada
Adam BurtDJanuary 15, 19696'2"205LDetroit, MI USA
Sylvain CoteDJanuary 19, 19665'11"201RQuebec City, QC Canada
Kevin DineenROctober 28, 19635'11"198RQuebec City, QC Canada
Dean EvasonCAugust 22, 19645'10"180RFlin Flon, MB Canada
Ray FerraroCAugust 23, 19645'9"200LTrail, BC Canada
Ron FrancisCMarch 1, 19636'3"200LSault Ste. Marie, ON Canada
Dallas GaumeCAugust 27, 19635'10"185LInnisfail, AB Canada
Jody HullRFebruary 2, 19696'2"195RPetrolia, ON Canada
Grant JenningsDMay 5, 19656'3"210LHudson Bay, SK Canada
Ed KastelicRJanuary 29, 19646'4"215RToronto, ON Canada
Scot KleinendorstDJanuary 16, 19606'3"215LGrand Rapids, MN USA
Randy LadouceurDJune 30, 19606'2"220LBrockville, ON Canada
Brian LawtonLJune 29, 19656'0"180LNew Brunswick, NJ USA
Mike LiutGJanuary 7, 19566'2"195LWeston, ON Canada
Paul MacDermidRApril 14, 19636'1"205RChesley, ON Canada
Norm MaciverDSeptember 8, 19645'11"180LThunder Bay, ON Canada
Don MaloneyLSeptember 5, 19586'1"190LLindsay, ON Canada
Tom MartinLMay 11, 19646'2"200LKelowna, BC Canada
Jim PaveseDMay 8, 19626'2"205LNew York, NY USA
Brent PetersonCFebruary 15, 19586'0"190RCalgary, AB Canada
Joel QuennevilleDSeptember 15, 19586'1"200LWindsor, ON Canada
Mark ReedsRJanuary 24, 19605'10"190RToronto, ON Canada
Torrie RobertsonLAugust 2, 19615'11"200LVictoria, BC Canada
Ulf SamuelssonDMarch 26, 19646'1"205LFagersta, Sweden
Brad ShawDApril 28, 19646'0"190RCambridge, ON Canada
Peter SidorkiewiczGJune 29, 19635'9"180LDabrown Bialostocka, Poland
Jim ThomsonRDecember 30, 19656'1"220REdmonton, AB Canada
Dave TippettLAugust 25, 19615'10"180LMoosomin, SK Canada
Allan TuerDJuly 19, 19636'0"190LNorth Battleford, SK Canada
Sylvain TurgeonLJanuary 17, 19656'0"200LRouyn-Noranda, QC Canada
Kay WhitmoreGApril 10, 19675'11"175LSudbury, ON Canada
Carey WilsonCMay 19, 19626'2"195RWinnipeg, MB Canada
Terry YakeCOctober 22, 19685'11"190RNew Westminster, BC Canada
Scott YoungROctober 1, 19676'1"200RClinton, MA USA