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1988-89 NHL Smythe standings
The Calgary Flames won the 1988-89 NHL Smythe division race on 117 points, 26 points ahead of the Los Angeles Kings.
🏆The 1988-89 playoffs, series by series
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Smythe standings, 1988-89
| Team | W | L | T | PTS | L10 | Streak |
|---|
| Calgary Flames (CGY) p | 54 | 17 | 9 | 117 | 8-2-0 | W4 |
| Los Angeles Kings (LAK) x | 42 | 31 | 7 | 91 | 6-3-1 | W3 |
| Edmonton Oilers (EDM) x | 38 | 34 | 8 | 84 | 3-6-1 | L1 |
| Vancouver Canucks (VAN) x | 33 | 39 | 8 | 74 | 3-6-1 | L3 |
| Winnipeg Jets (1979) (WIN) | 26 | 42 | 12 | 64 | 4-5-1 | W1 |
Final standings.
Clinch key- x
- clinched a playoff place
- p
- clinched the Presidents' Trophy
Turning points
- The lead changed hands once.
- The Calgary Flames trailed by as many as 5 points on October 9, 1988.
- The Calgary Flames took first place for good on October 19, 1988.
- The Calgary Flames won 8 games in a row from January 31, 1989 to February 15, 1989, the longest run of the race.
- The Los Angeles Kings led by 4 points as late as October 13, 1988.
- The Calgary Flames led by as many as 29 points on March 27, 1989.
- The Calgary Flames went 16-4-1 from January 16, 1989 to February 27, 1989, turning a lead of 6 points into a lead of 26 points.
- Three teams held first place.
- The Calgary Flames spent 166 of the season's 179 charted days in first place.