Regular season and playoffsCGY

Lanny McDonald's 1988-1989 season

Points

NHL#292

Goals

NHL#200

Assists

NHL#371

Plus/minus

-1

NHL#306

Games

63% of 80

Right winger Lanny McDonald was 35 years old when the 1988-1989 season began, his 16th in the NHL, and played it for Calgary Flames. He played 51 of a possible 80 games and scored 11 goals and 7 assists for 18 points, 0.35 points per game. The season ended with Lanny McDonald winning the Stanley Cup with Calgary Flames against Montréal Canadiens, after 14 playoff games and 4 points.

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

1988-1989Playoffs

Year 1988
38 years ago
Season opener
October 6
Lanny McDonald plays the 1988-1989 season for Calgary Flames
CGYCalgary Flames
Lanny was 35 years old when the 1988-1989 season began. It was his 8th season with the team. His 16th NHL season in all.
- The game
  NYI4–4CGY
  October 6game 1/802
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- The game
  MNS1–2CGY
  W
  October 19game 6/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
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- The game
  CGY3–3TOR
  October 22game 7/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
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- The game
  WSH2–2CGY
  October 28game 10/803
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- November 1988
- The game
  HFD3–6CGY
  W
  November 7game 15/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  CGY3–2PHI
  W
  November 10game 17/803
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-1SOG
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- The game
  CGY2–1BOS
  W
  November 12game 18/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  CGY5–1NYI
  W
  November 15game 19/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-4SOG
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- The game
  CGY5–3NJD
  W
  November 17game 20/803
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
  View the game
- Checkpoint
  November 17
  1/4 into the season
  Game 20 of 809 of 20 played
  0
  points
  NHL#460
  0
  goals
  NHL#357
  0
  assists
  NHL#437
  CGY
  13-4-0W-L-OT29Points
  1st in the whole NHL
- The game
  CGY5–2HFD
  W
  November 19game 21/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  NJD2–3CGY
  W
  November 23game 22/802
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-3SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  LAK1–4CGY
  W
  November 26game 23/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  VAN3–3CGY
  November 29game 24/802
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
  View the game
- December 1988
- The game
  NYR3–6CGY
  W
  December 1game 25/802
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +2+/-2SOG
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  CGY7–4EDM
  W
  December 2game 26/801
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-1SOG
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  CGY6–3WIN
  W
  December 4game 27/803
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -1+/-3SOG
  +1 assist
  View the game
Milestone
Lanny McDonald reaches 500 career assists
in the game against Winnipeg Jets · December 4
- The game
  QUE2–3CGY
  W
  December 6game 28/802
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG
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- The game
  EDM3–5CGY
  W
  December 8game 29/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  CGY1–4HFD
  L
  December 10game 30/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  CGY4–4TOR
  December 12game 31/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  CGY1–4EDM
  L
  December 23game 35/801
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-1SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  WIN4–4CGY
  December 31game 38/803
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-2SOG
  +1 assist
  View the game
- Checkpoint
  December 31
  1/2 into the season
  Game 40 of 8022 of 40 played
  6
  points
  NHL#349
  3
  goals
  NHL#267
  3
  assists
  NHL#372
  CGY
  26-8-0W-L-OT58Points
  2nd in the whole NHL
Year 1989
37 years ago
- The game
  CGY2–3BUF
  L
  January 15game 45/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-3SOG
  View the game
- The game
  CGY7–1DET
  W
  January 17game 46/801
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-5SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  CGY7–2BOS
  W
  January 19game 47/801
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  CGY3–4QUE
  L
  January 21game 48/801
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -1+/-2SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  CGY3–1MTL
  W
  January 23game 49/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  NYR3–5CGY
  W
  January 26game 50/803
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-3SOG
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  CHI4–5CGY
  W
  January 28game 51/801
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  CGY8–5LAK
  W
  January 31game 53/801
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-0SOG
  +1 assist
  View the game
- February 1989
- The game
  DET2–3CGY
  W
  February 2game 54/801
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG
  View the game
- The game
  VAN2–5CGY
  W
  February 4game 55/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  CGY5–3STL
  W
  February 9game 57/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  CGY4–2PIT
  W
  February 12game 59/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
  View the game
- The game
  CGY6–1WIN
  W
  February 15game 60/803
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-2SOG
  +1 assist
  View the game
- Checkpoint
  February 15
  3/4 into the season
  Game 60 of 8035 of 60 played
  11
  points
  NHL#325
  4
  goals
  NHL#288
  7
  assists
  NHL#324
  CGY
  41-11-0W-L-OT90Points
  Playoff spot
  1st in the whole NHL
- The game
  BOS4–3CGY
  L
  February 18game 61/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- The game
  TOR4–3CGY
  L
  February 22game 63/801
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  STL3–4CGY
  W
  February 24game 64/801
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  CGY0–1WIN
  L
  February 26game 65/803
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
  View the game
- March 1989
- The game
  MTL3–2CGY
  L
  March 2game 67/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  WIN5–9CGY
  W
  March 7game 68/803
  His night
  +2P+2G
  +1+/-4SOG
  +2 goals
  View the game
Milestone
Lanny McDonald reaches 1,000 career points
in the game against Winnipeg Jets · March 7
- The game
  PIT3–10CGY
  W
  March 9game 69/801
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-1SOG
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  CGY5–5EDM
  March 11game 70/802
  His night
  +2P+2G
  +2+/-2SOG
  +2 goals
  View the game
- The game
  CGY3–4NYR
  L
  March 13game 71/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-3SOG
  View the game
- The game
  CGY5–1NJD
  W
  March 14game 72/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  CGY9–3LAK
  W
  March 18game 73/801
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-3SOG
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  NYI1–4CGY
  W
  March 21game 74/801
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-3SOG
  +1 goal
  View the game
Milestone
Lanny McDonald reaches 500 career goals
in the game against New York Islanders · March 21
- The game
  LAK2–4CGY
  W
  March 23game 75/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-4SOG
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- The game
  CGY3–4WIN
  L
  March 24game 76/803
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  CGY7–5CHI
  W
  March 26game 77/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
  View the game
- April 1989
- The game
  EDM2–4CGY
  W
  April 2game 80/801
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-1SOG
  View the game
The season in numbers
April 2
Lanny McDonald closes the 1988-1989 season with 18 points
CGYCalgary Flames
Points
18
NHL#292
Games
51of 80
64%
Goals
11
NHL#200
Assists
7
NHL#371
P/GP
0.35
NHL#273
+/-
-1
NHL#306
Events
1,000
career points
500
career goals
500
career assists
3 days later
Playoffs
April 5
Calgary Flames are in the playoffs
First round
April 5
Calgary Flames meet Vancouver Canucks
CGYvsVAN
Swedes on Calgary Flames
Håkan Loob
Swedes on Vancouver Canucks
Robert Nordmark
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- Game 4
  CGY3–5VAN
  L
  April 92
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
  View the game
- Calgary Flamesare2–2withVancouver Canucks
- Game 7
  VAN3–4CGY
  W
  April 152
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
  View the game
First round
April 15
Calgary Flames knock Vancouver Canucks out 4–3
CGY4–3VAN
Advance
2Games0Points0Goals0Assists
3 days later
Second round
April 18
Calgary Flames meet Los Angeles Kings
CGYvsLAK
Swedes on Calgary Flames
Håkan Loob
Swedes on Los Angeles Kings
No Swedes
View the whole round
- Game 1
  LAK3–4CGY
  W
  April 181
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
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- Calgary Flameslead1–0againstLos Angeles Kings
- Game 2
  LAK3–8CGY
  W
  April 201
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-1SOG
  +1 assist
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- Calgary Flameslead2–0againstLos Angeles Kings
- Game 3
  CGY5–2LAK
  W
  April 221
  His night
  +2P+2A
  +2+/-2SOG
  +2 assists
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- Calgary Flameslead3–0againstLos Angeles Kings
- Game 4
  CGY5–3LAK
  W
  April 241
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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Second round
April 24
Calgary Flames knock Los Angeles Kings out 4–0
CGY4–0LAK
Advance
4Games3Points0Goals3Assists
8 days later
Conference final
May 2
Calgary Flames meet Chicago Blackhawks
CGYvsCHI
Swedes on Calgary Flames
Håkan Loob
Swedes on Chicago Blackhawks
No Swedes
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- Game 1
  CHI0–3CGY
  W
  May 21
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
  View the game
- Calgary Flameslead1–0againstChicago Blackhawks
- Game 2
  CHI4–2CGY
  L
  May 41
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
  View the game
- Calgary Flamesare1–1withChicago Blackhawks
- Game 3
  CGY5–2CHI
  W
  May 61
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG
  View the game
- Calgary Flameslead2–1againstChicago Blackhawks
- Game 4
  CGY2–1CHI
  W
  May 81
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
  View the game
- Calgary Flameslead3–1againstChicago Blackhawks
- Game 5
  CHI1–3CGY
  W
  May 101
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-0SOG
  View the game
Conference final
May 10
Calgary Flames knock Chicago Blackhawks out 4–1
CGY4–1CHI
Advance
5Games0Points0Goals0Assists
4 days later
Stanley Cup Final
May 14
Calgary Flames play the Stanley Cup Final against Montréal Canadiens
CGYvsMTL
Swedes on Calgary Flames
Håkan Loob
Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
Mats Näslund
View the whole round
- Game 1
  MTL2–3CGY
  W
  May 142
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-0SOG
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- Calgary Flameslead1–0againstMontréal Canadiens
- Game 2
  MTL4–2CGY
  L
  May 172
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- Calgary Flamesare1–1withMontréal Canadiens
- Game 6
  CGY4–2MTL
  W
  May 252
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-2SOG
  +1 goal
  View the game
May 25
Stanley Cup Champions
Calgary Flames
beat Montréal Canadiens 4–2 in the final
3Games1Points1Goals0Assists
The run in numbers
May 25
Lanny McDonald ends the 1988-1989 playoffs with 4 points
CGYCalgary Flames
Points
4
NHL#110
Games
14
Goals
1
NHL#111
Assists
3
NHL#90
P/GP
0.29
NHL#99
+/-
+2
NHL#53
Events
2 points
best game
VAN4–3→LAK4–0→CHI4–1→MTL4–2

Lanny McDonald plays the 1988-1989 season for Calgary Flames

1/4 into the season

Lanny McDonald reaches 500 career assists

1/2 into the season

3/4 into the season

Lanny McDonald reaches 1,000 career points

Lanny McDonald reaches 500 career goals

Lanny McDonald closes the 1988-1989 season with 18 points

Calgary Flames are in the playoffs

Calgary Flames meet Vancouver Canucks

Calgary Flames knock Vancouver Canucks out 4–3

Calgary Flames meet Los Angeles Kings

Calgary Flames knock Los Angeles Kings out 4–0

Calgary Flames meet Chicago Blackhawks

Calgary Flames knock Chicago Blackhawks out 4–1

Calgary Flames play the Stanley Cup Final against Montréal Canadiens

Calgary Flames

Lanny McDonald ends the 1988-1989 playoffs with 4 points