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Jari Kurri's 1988-1989 season

Points
102
NHL#8
Goals
44
NHL#14
Assists
58
NHL#15
Plus/minus
+19
NHL#41
Games
76
95%
95% of 80

Right winger Jari Kurri was 28 years old when the 1988-1989 season began, his 9th in the NHL, and played it for Edmonton Oilers. He played 76 of a possible 80 games and scored 44 goals and 58 assists for 102 points, 1.34 points per game. In the playoffs he played 7 games for 8 points.

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

1988-1989Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Jari Kurri plays the 1988-1989 season for Edmonton Oilers

    Jari was 28 years old when the 1988-1989 season began. It was his 9th season with the team. His 9th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      NYI1–5EDM
      W
      game 1/801
      His night
      +3P+3A
      +3+/-2SOG
      +3 assists
    • The game
      WIN4–5EDM
      W
      game 2/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      VAN6–2EDM
      L
      game 3/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      EDM1–6CGY
      L
      game 4/801
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      EDM3–3WIN
      game 5/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      MNS3–3EDM
      game 6/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      LAK6–8EDM
      W
      game 7/80
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-1SOG1SHP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      EDM5–6VAN
      L
      game 8/801
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      +3+/-6SOG
      +3 points
    Milestone

    Jari Kurri reaches 400 career goals

    in the game against Vancouver Canucks · October 23

    • The game
      EDM5–4LAK
      W
      game 9/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-4SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WSH3–4EDM
      W
      game 10/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-5SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      CHI5–2EDM
      L
      game 11/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • November 1988
    • The game
      STL4–5EDM
      W
      game 12/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF3–7EDM
      W
      game 13/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-4SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      EDM2–5DET
      L
      game 14/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      EDM7–3PIT
      W
      game 15/80
      His night
      +4P+3G+1A
      +1+/-5SOG3PPP
      HAT TRICK
    • The game
      EDM3–2NJD
      W
      game 16/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG1SHP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      EDM6–2TOR
      W
      game 17/801
      His night
      +5P+1G+4A
      +4+/-6SOG3PPP
      +5 points
    • The game
      EDM5–4BUF
      W
      game 18/80
      His night
      +4P+4A
      +3+/-1SOG
      +4 assists
    • The game
      WIN2–1EDM
      L
      game 19/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG
    • The game
      TOR1–9EDM
      W
      game 20/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-6SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 80
      31
      points
      NHL#7
      11
      goals
      NHL#20
      20
      assists
      NHL#8
      EDM
      12-6-0W-L-OT26Points
      3rd in the whole NHL
    • The game
      EDM4–7WIN
      L
      game 21/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG
    • The game
      EDM3–3MNS
      game 22/80
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      EDM4–2STL
      W
      game 23/80
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-1SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      EDM5–7MTL
      L
      game 24/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-5SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      EDM7–4QUE
      W
      game 25/80
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +2+/-5SOG1SHP
      +2 goals
    • The game
      VAN2–4EDM
      W
      game 26/801
      His night
      +2P+2G
      0+/-5SOG1SHP
      +2 goals
    • December 1988
    • The game
      CGY7–4EDM
      L
      game 27/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYR6–10EDM
      W
      game 28/802
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +2+/-2SOG
      +3 points
    • The game
      QUE3–8EDM
      W
      game 29/801
      His night
      +4P+3G+1A
      +2+/-3SOG
      HAT TRICK
    • The game
      EDM3–5CGY
      L
      game 30/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      WIN7–6EDM
      L
      game 31/802
      His night
      +5P+2G+3A
      +3+/-4SOG2PPP
      +5 points
    • The game
      EDM8–2TOR
      W
      game 32/801
      His night
      +6P+2G+4A
      +4+/-8SOG3PPP
      +6 points
    • The game
      EDM3–4BOS
      L
      game 33/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-5SOG
    • The game
      EDM4–2HFD
      W
      game 34/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      EDM5–5BUF
      game 35/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      VAN2–1EDM
      L
      game 36/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CGY1–4EDM
      W
      game 37/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MTL4–2EDM
      L
      game 38/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      EDM3–2MNS
      W
      game 39/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      QUE2–4EDM
      W
      game 40/80
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +2 goals
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 80
      62
      points
      NHL#6
      25
      goals
      NHL#11
      37
      assists
      NHL#7
      EDM
      22-14-0W-L-OT48Points
      5th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      EDM2–7CGY
      L
      game 41/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -3+/-4SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CGY0–6EDM
      W
      game 42/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      EDM4–5LAK
      L
      game 43/80
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +1+/-2SOG
      +2 goals
    • The game
      EDM3–5WSH
      L
      game 44/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      EDM0–1NJD
      L
      game 45/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      EDM2–2CHI
      game 46/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • The game
      EDM9–4WIN
      W
      game 47/802
      His night
      +4P+1G+3A
      +4+/-6SOG
      +4 points
    • The game
      PHI1–1EDM
      game 48/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT7–4EDM
      L
      game 49/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      NYR3–2EDM
      L
      game 50/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      CHI6–3EDM
      L
      game 51/80
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-2SOG
    • The game
      EDM7–6LAK
      W
      game 52/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      EDM2–6VAN
      L
      game 53/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • February 1989
    • The game
      VAN3–4EDM
      W
      game 54/801
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      DET5–8EDM
      W
      game 55/80
      His night
      +3P+3A
      +1+/-4SOG1PPP
      +3 assists
    Milestone

    Jari Kurri reaches 500 career assists

    in the game against Detroit Red Wings · February 3

    • The game
      NJD4–2EDM
      L
      game 56/802
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      EDM3–1PHI
      W
      game 57/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      EDM2–5BOS
      L
      game 58/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -3+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      EDM3–1NYR
      W
      game 59/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 8059 of 60 played
      80
      points
      NHL#7
      30
      goals
      NHL#16
      50
      assists
      NHL#8
      EDM
      29-25-0W-L-OT64Points
      Playoff spot
      7th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      LAK1–4EDM
      W
      game 64/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-6SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      STL3–5EDM
      W
      game 65/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • March 1989
    • The game
      MTL0–3EDM
      W
      game 66/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG1SHP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      EDM7–4WIN
      W
      game 67/803
      His night
      +2P+2G
      0+/-5SOG1PPP
      +2 goals
    • The game
      EDM4–2PIT
      W
      game 68/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      EDM4–4PHI
      game 69/803
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG1SHP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      EDM3–7HFD
      L
      game 70/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CGY5–5EDM
      game 71/802
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      0+/-3SOG1PPP
      +3 points
    • The game
      LAK6–3EDM
      L
      game 72/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -2+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      DET8–6EDM
      L
      game 73/801
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-3SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      EDM0–3VAN
      L
      game 74/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      NYI2–3EDM
      W
      game 75/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      LAK4–3EDM
      L
      game 76/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WIN4–5EDM
      W
      game 77/803
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-2SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      EDM2–4LAK
      L
      game 78/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      EDM5–2VAN
      W
      game 79/802
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      +1+/-3SOG3PPP
      +3 points
    • April 1989
    • The game
      EDM2–4CGY
      L
      game 80/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    The season in numbers

    Jari Kurri closes the 1988-1989 season with 102 points

    Points
    102
    NHL#8
    Games
    76of 80
    95%
    Goals
    44
    NHL#14
    Assists
    58
    NHL#15
    P/GP
    1.34
    NHL#9
    +/-
    +19
    NHL#41
    Events
    2
    hat tricks
    500
    career assists
    400
    career goals
    10 i rad
    games with a point · 14 pts
    4 i rad
    games with a goal
    3 days later
    Playoffs

    Edmonton Oilers are in the playoffs

    First round

    Edmonton Oilers meet Los Angeles Kings

    EDMvsLAK
    Swedes on Edmonton Oilers
    Swedes on Los Angeles Kings
    No Swedes
    • Game 1
      EDM4–3LAK
      W
      1
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • Edmonton Oilerslead1–0againstLos Angeles Kings
    • Game 2
      EDM2–5LAK
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • Edmonton Oilersare1–1withLos Angeles Kings
    • Game 3
      LAK0–4EDM
      W
      1
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      +3+/-3SOG1SHP
      +3 points
    • Edmonton Oilerslead2–1againstLos Angeles Kings
    • Game 4
      LAK3–4EDM
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • Edmonton Oilerslead3–1againstLos Angeles Kings
    • Game 5
      EDM2–4LAK
      L
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • Edmonton Oilerslead3–2againstLos Angeles Kings
    • Game 6
      LAK4–1EDM
      L
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • Edmonton Oilersare3–3withLos Angeles Kings
    • Game 7
      EDM3–6LAK
      L
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      -1+/-5SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    First round

    Los Angeles Kings knock Edmonton Oilers out 4–3

    EDM3–4LAK
    Eliminated
    He did not play in this round
    The run in numbers

    Jari Kurri ends the 1988-1989 playoffs with 8 points

    Points
    8
    NHL#55
    Games
    7
    Goals
    3
    NHL#45
    Assists
    5
    NHL#48
    P/GP
    1.14
    +/-
    -2
    NHL#244
    Events
    3 points
    best game
    LAK3–4