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Doug Wickenheiser's 1988-1989 season

Points
8
NHL#411
Goals
3
NHL#353
Assists
5
NHL#405
Plus/minus
+1
NHL#221
Games
17
21%
21% of 80

Centre Doug Wickenheiser was 27 years old when the 1988-1989 season began, his 9th in the NHL, and played it for New York Rangers och Washington Capitals. He played 17 of a possible 80 games and scored 3 goals and 5 assists for 8 points, 0.47 points per game. He moved from New York Rangers to Washington Capitals in February. In the playoffs he played 5 games for 0 points.

Below: the whole season and the playoff run, game by game.

1988-1989Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Doug Wickenheiser opens the 1988-1989 season with New York Rangers

    NYRNew York Rangers

    Doug was 27 years old when the 1988-1989 season began. It was his first season with the club. His 9th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      NYR4–2STL
      W
      game 2/803
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 801 of 60 played
      1
      points
      NHL#492
      1
      goals
      NHL#383
      0
      assists
      NHL#528
      NYR
      30-22-0W-L-OT68Points
      Playoff spot
      4th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      MNS4–3WSH
      L
      game 65/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT2–4WSH
      W
      game 66/802
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-0SOG
      +2 assists
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN0–3WSH
      W
      game 67/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH2–3MTL
      L
      game 68/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH7–2BOS
      W
      game 69/803
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR2–4WSH
      W
      game 70/803
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      WIN3–6WSH
      W
      game 71/804
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL1–4WSH
      W
      game 72/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH8–2HFD
      W
      game 73/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH5–4PIT
      W
      game 74/801
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PHI1–6WSH
      W
      game 75/804
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NYI2–3WSH
      W
      game 76/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH4–5NYI
      L
      game 77/803
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +2 assists
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH4–5PHI
      L
      game 78/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
      View the game
    • April 1989
    • The game
      NJD4–6WSH
      W
      game 79/804
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH4–7NJD
      L
      game 80/804
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-4SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    The season in numbers

    Doug Wickenheiser closes the 1988-1989 season with 8 points

    NYRNew York RangersWSHWashington Capitals
    Points
    8
    NHL#411
    Games
    17of 80
    21%
    Goals
    3
    NHL#353
    Assists
    5
    NHL#405
    P/GP
    0.47
    +/-
    +1
    NHL#221
    3 days later
    Playoffs

    Washington Capitals are in the playoffs

    First round

    Washington Capitals meet Philadelphia Flyers

    WSHvsPHI
    Swedes on Washington Capitals
    Swedes on Philadelphia Flyers
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    • Game 1
      PHI2–3WSH
      W
      3
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • Washington Capitalslead1–0againstPhiladelphia Flyers
    • Game 2
      PHI3–2WSH
      L
      3
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • Washington Capitalsare1–1withPhiladelphia Flyers
    • Game 3
      WSH4–3PHI
      W
      4
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • Washington Capitalslead2–1againstPhiladelphia Flyers
    • Game 4
      WSH2–5PHI
      L
      4
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • Washington Capitalsare2–2withPhiladelphia Flyers
    • Game 6
      WSH3–4PHI
      L
      4
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
      View the game
    First round

    Philadelphia Flyers knock Washington Capitals out 4–2

    WSH2–4PHI
    Eliminated
    He did not play in this round
    The run in numbers

    Doug Wickenheiser ends the 1988-1989 playoffs with 0 points

    NYRNew York RangersWSHWashington Capitals
    Points
    0
    NHL#270
    Games
    5
    Goals
    0
    NHL#195
    Assists
    0
    NHL#243
    P/GP
    0.00
    +/-
    -1
    NHL#181
    PHI2–4