1988-89 Hartford Whalers Statistics

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 Roster
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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Scoring:

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	+/-	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	GTG	SOG	SG%
Kevin Dineen	R	79	45	44	89	167	-6	20	17	1	0	4	0	294	15.3
Ron Francis	C	69	29	48	77	36	4	8	21	0	0	4	0	156	18.6
Ray Ferraro	C	80	41	35	76	86	1	11	7	0	0	7	0	169	24.3
Scott Young	R	76	19	40	59	27	-21	6	23	0	0	2	0	203	9.4
Dave Babych	D	70	6	41	47	54	-5	4	25	0	0	2	0	172	3.5
Paul MacDermid	R	74	17	27	44	141	1	5	6	0	0	3	2	113	15.0
Dave Tippett	L	80	17	24	41	45	-6	1	2	2	0	1	0	165	10.3
John Anderson	L	62	16	24	40	28	15	1	7	0	0	0	0	132	12.1
Ulf Samuelsson	D	71	9	26	35	181	23	3	12	0	0	2	0	122	7.4
Jody Hull	R	60	16	18	34	10	6	6	1	0	0	2	0	82	19.5
Sylvain Turgeon	L	42	16	14	30	40	-11	7	5	0	0	1	0	122	13.1
Dean Evason	C	67	11	17	28	60	-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	95	11.6
Brian Lawton	L	35	10	16	26	28	-9	7	8	0	0	2	0	70	14.3
Norm Maciver	D	37	1	22	23	24	0	1	14	0	0	0	0	51	2.0
Carey Wilson	C	34	11	11	22	14	-12	4	4	0	0	2	0	56	19.6
Sylvain Cote	D	78	8	9	17	49	-7	1	0	0	0	0	0	130	6.2
Brent Peterson	C	66	4	13	17	61	2	0	0	0	1	2	0	56	7.1
Don Maloney	L	21	3	11	14	23	1	1	2	0	0	1	0	34	8.8
Tom Martin	L	38	7	6	13	113	8	0	0	0	0	1	0	40	17.5
Grant Jennings	D	55	3	10	13	159	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	39	7.7
Joel Quenneville	D	69	4	7	11	32	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	45	8.9
Randy Ladouceur	D	75	2	5	7	95	-23	0	0	0	1	0	0	56	3.6
Torrie Robertson	L	27	2	4	6	84	-3	0	0	0	0	1	0	21	9.5
Peter Sidorkiewicz	G	44	0	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dallas Gaume	C	4	1	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	20.0
Kay Whitmore	G	3	0	2	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ed Kastelic	R	10	0	2	2	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0.0
Mark Reeds	R	7	0	2	2	6	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0.0
Brad Shaw	D	3	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	50.0
Scot Kleinendorst	D	24	0	1	1	36	-11	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0.0
Mike Liut	G	35	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Thomson	R	5	0	0	0	14	-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
Allan Tuer	D	4	0	0	0	23	-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Pavese	D	5	0	0	0	5	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0.0
Adam Burt	D	5	0	0	0	6	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Terry Yake	C	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals		1516	299	483	782	1666	-47	87	155	3	2	37	2	2459	12.2

Goaltenders:

Player	GP	Min	W	L	T/OL	ENG	SHO	GA	GAA	Shts	SVS	SV%
Peter Sidorkiewicz	44	2635	22	18	4	1	4	133	3.03	1207	1074	.890
Mike Liut	35	2006	13	19	1	4	1	142	4.25	1027	885	.862
Kay Whitmore	3	180	2	1	0	0	0	10	3.33	96	86	.896
Totals	82	4821	37	38	5	5	5	285	3.55	2615	2330	.891

Postseason - Scoring:

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	+/-	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	SOG	SG%
Kevin Dineen	R	4	1	0	1	10	0	0	0	0	0	10	10.0
Ron Francis	C	4	0	2	2	0	-2	0	1	0	0	10	0.0
Ray Ferraro	C	4	2	0	2	4	-2	0	0	0	0	6	33.3
Scott Young	R	4	2	0	2	4	-4	0	0	0	0	16	12.5
Dave Babych	D	4	1	5	6	2	1	0	1	0	0	16	6.3
Paul MacDermid	R	4	1	1	2	16	-1	0	0	0	0	5	20.0
Dave Tippett	L	4	0	1	1	0	-3	0	0	0	1	6	0.0
John Anderson	L	4	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	9	0.0
Ulf Samuelsson	D	4	0	2	2	4	0	0	0	0	1	8	0.0
Jody Hull	R	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sylvain Turgeon	L	4	0	2	2	4	-2	0	0	0	0	5	0.0
Dean Evason	C	4	1	2	3	10	0	0	0	1	0	7	14.3
Brian Lawton	L	3	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	5	20.0
Norm Maciver	D	1	0	0	0	2	-2	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Sylvain Cote	D	3	0	1	1	4	-3	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Brent Peterson	C	2	0	1	1	4	-1	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
Don Maloney	L	4	0	0	0	8	-1	0	0	0	0	6	0.0
Tom Martin	L	1	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Grant Jennings	D	4	1	0	1	17	-3	1	0	0	0	3	33.3
Joel Quenneville	D	4	0	3	3	4	2	0	0	0	0	4	0.0
Randy Ladouceur	D	1	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0
Peter Sidorkiewicz	G	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kay Whitmore	G	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Brad Shaw	D	3	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	14.3
Jim Pavese	D	1	0	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0
Totals		76	11	21	32	111	-21	1	2	1	2	129	8.5

Postseason - Goaltenders:

Player	GP	Min	L	GA	GAA	Shts	SVS	SV%
Peter Sidorkiewicz	2	124	2	8	3.87	45	37	.822
Kay Whitmore	2	135	2	10	4.44	73	63	.863
Totals	4	259	4	18	4.17	136	118	.868