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Tim Kerr's 1988-1989 season

Points
88
NHL#18
Goals
48
NHL#9
Assists
40
NHL#68
Plus/minus
-4
NHL#437
Games
69
86%
86% of 80

Right winger Tim Kerr was 28 years old when the 1988-1989 season began, his 9th in the NHL, and played it for Philadelphia Flyers. He played 69 of a possible 80 games and scored 48 goals and 40 assists for 88 points, 1.28 points per game. In the playoffs he played 19 games for 25 points. He won Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy.

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

1988-1989Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Tim Kerr plays the 1988-1989 season for Philadelphia Flyers

    Tim 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
      NJD1–4PHI
      W
      game 1/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • The game
      BUF3–4PHI
      W
      game 2/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-7SOG
    • The game
      PHI7–6MNS
      W
      game 3/801
      His night
      +4P+1G+3A
      0+/-4SOG4PPP
      +4 points
    • The game
      PHI4–1LAK
      W
      game 4/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PHI2–4PIT
      L
      game 5/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      QUE2–5PHI
      W
      game 6/802
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-5SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      PHI6–8HFD
      L
      game 7/803
      His night
      +2P+2G
      -2+/-3SOG2PPP
      +2 goals
    • The game
      CGY5–4PHI
      L
      game 8/803
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-4SOG
    • The game
      PHI3–4NYR
      L
      game 9/805
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-4SOG
    • The game
      NYI2–5PHI
      W
      game 10/804
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    Milestone

    Tim Kerr reaches 500 career points

    in the game against New York Islanders · October 27

    • The game
      NYR6–5PHI
      L
      game 11/806
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-4SOG
      +1 assist
    • November 1988
    • The game
      PHI2–3NJD
      L
      game 12/804
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      VAN5–2PHI
      L
      game 13/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-5SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PHI4–3DET
      W
      game 14/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT4–5PHI
      W
      game 15/803
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      0+/-5SOG3PPP
      +3 points
    • The game
      PHI3–5NYR
      L
      game 16/805
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CGY3–2PHI
      L
      game 17/803
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      DET5–4PHI
      L
      game 18/801
      His night
      +3P+3G
      +1+/-5SOG1PPP
      HAT TRICK
    • The game
      NYR3–3PHI
      game 19/804
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      STL3–1PHI
      L
      game 20/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 80
      23
      points
      NHL#18
      14
      goals
      NHL#6
      9
      assists
      NHL#92
      PHI
      8-11-0W-L-OT17Points
      14th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      PHI5–6QUE
      L
      game 21/802
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      0+/-3SOG1PPP
      +3 points
    • The game
      NJD1–7PHI
      W
      game 22/803
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +2 goals
    • The game
      LAK6–1PHI
      L
      game 23/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -4+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    Milestone

    Tim Kerr reaches 300 career goals

    in the game against Los Angeles Kings · November 22

    • The game
      PHI1–2BOS
      L
      game 24/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -2+/-5SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      PHI3–4PIT
      L
      game 25/802
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-3SOG
    • The game
      PHI3–7BUF
      L
      game 26/804
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -2+/-6SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BOS1–5PHI
      W
      game 27/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • December 1988
    • The game
      MTL2–2PHI
      game 28/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PHI5–3NJD
      W
      game 29/803
      His night
      +2P+2G
      0+/-4SOG2PPP
      +2 goals
    • The game
      NJD2–6PHI
      W
      game 30/803
      His night
      +3P+3A
      0+/-2SOG3PPP
      +3 assists
    • The game
      PHI3–4WSH
      L
      game 31/804
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PIT3–4PHI
      W
      game 32/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CHI4–6PHI
      W
      game 33/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      WSH1–4PHI
      W
      game 34/803
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-5SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      PHI7–1TOR
      W
      game 35/803
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-5SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    Milestone

    Tim Kerr reaches 500 NHL games

    in the game against Toronto Maple Leafs · December 17

    • The game
      WIN1–5PHI
      W
      game 36/804
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • The game
      PHI4–2NYI
      W
      game 37/803
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-2SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      HFD4–5PHI
      W
      game 38/802
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +1+/-5SOG1PPP
      +3 points
    • The game
      PHI3–4WSH
      L
      game 39/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 8039 of 40 played
      47
      points
      NHL#13
      27
      goals
      NHL#6
      20
      assists
      NHL#52
      PHI
      20-18-0W-L-OT42Points
      7th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      MNS2–3PHI
      W
      game 45/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-6SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      QUE2–7PHI
      W
      game 46/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      DET8–4PHI
      L
      game 47/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PHI3–5VAN
      L
      game 48/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PHI1–1EDM
      game 49/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • The game
      PHI7–3WIN
      W
      game 50/804
      His night
      +3P+3G
      +3+/-5SOG
      HAT TRICK
    • The game
      WSH1–0PHI
      L
      game 51/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-5SOG
    • The game
      NYI4–7PHI
      W
      game 52/803
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-3SOG
      +2 assists
    • February 1989
    • The game
      PIT5–3PHI
      L
      game 53/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG
    • The game
      PHI3–1WSH
      W
      game 54/804
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PHI2–3NYI
      L
      game 60/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 8050 of 60 played
      57
      points
      NHL#39
      33
      goals
      NHL#13
      24
      assists
      NHL#111
      PHI
      28-29-0W-L-OT59Points
      11th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      NYI4–5PHI
      W
      game 61/802
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      -1+/-5SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      PHI6–4NYR
      W
      game 62/804
      His night
      +5P+3G+2A
      +4+/-6SOG1PPP
      HAT TRICK
    • The game
      PHI6–2NJD
      W
      game 63/804
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      +1+/-4SOG1PPP
      +3 points
    • The game
      PHI3–6CGY
      L
      game 64/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-4SOG
      +1 assist
    • March 1989
    • The game
      PHI4–4WIN
      game 65/804
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      PHI2–6LAK
      L
      game 66/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      EDM4–4PHI
      game 67/803
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-5SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      PHI4–4NYI
      game 68/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      CHI2–7PHI
      W
      game 69/802
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      +1+/-2SOG2PPP
      +3 points
    • The game
      PHI3–3HFD
      game 70/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PHI3–6BOS
      L
      game 72/803
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-5SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      TOR6–8PHI
      W
      game 73/803
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      PHI3–2CHI
      W
      game 74/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • The game
      PHI1–6WSH
      L
      game 75/804
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NYR1–6PHI
      W
      game 76/804
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      +1+/-5SOG2PPP
      +3 points
    • The game
      PHI3–5NJD
      L
      game 77/804
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-4SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WSH4–5PHI
      W
      game 78/803
      His night
      +4P+2G+2A
      +1+/-6SOG3PPP
      +4 points
    • April 1989
    • The game
      PHI2–2MTL
      game 79/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      PIT6–5PHI
      L
      game 80/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-7SOG
      +1 goal
    The season in numbers

    Tim Kerr closes the 1988-1989 season with 88 points

    Points
    88
    NHL#18
    Games
    69of 80
    86%
    Goals
    48
    NHL#9
    Assists
    40
    NHL#68
    P/GP
    1.28
    NHL#12
    +/-
    -4
    NHL#437
    Events
    3
    hat tricks
    500
    NHL games
    500
    career points
    300
    career goals
    10 i rad
    games with a point · 14 pts
    4 i rad
    games with a goal
    3 days later
    Playoffs

    Philadelphia Flyers are in the playoffs

    First round

    Philadelphia Flyers meet Washington Capitals

    PHIvsWSH
    Swedes on Philadelphia Flyers
    Swedes on Washington Capitals
    • Game 1
      PHI2–3WSH
      L
      3
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-4SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • Washington Capitalslead1–0againstPhiladelphia Flyers
    • Game 2
      PHI3–2WSH
      W
      3
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-2SOG2PPP
      +2 assists
    • Philadelphia Flyersare1–1withWashington Capitals
    • Game 3
      WSH4–3PHI
      L
      4
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • Washington Capitalslead2–1againstPhiladelphia Flyers
    • Game 4
      WSH2–5PHI
      W
      4
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      -1+/-7SOG2PPP
      +2 points
    • Philadelphia Flyersare2–2withWashington Capitals
    • Game 5
      PHI8–5WSH
      W
      4
      His night
      +4P+2G+2A
      +2+/-4SOG2PPP
      +4 points
    • Philadelphia Flyerslead3–2againstWashington Capitals
    • Game 6
      WSH3–4PHI
      W
      4
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    First round

    Philadelphia Flyers knock Washington Capitals out 4–2

    PHI4–2WSH
    Advance
    6Games10Points4Goals6Assists
    4 days later
    Second round

    Philadelphia Flyers meet Pittsburgh Penguins

    PHIvsPIT
    Swedes on Philadelphia Flyers
    Swedes on Pittsburgh Penguins
    No Swedes
    • Game 1
      PHI3–4PIT
      L
      2
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -2+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • Pittsburgh Penguinslead1–0againstPhiladelphia Flyers
    • Game 2
      PHI4–2PIT
      W
      2
      His night
      +3P+3G
      0+/-6SOG2PPP
      HAT TRICK
    • Philadelphia Flyersare1–1withPittsburgh Penguins
    • Game 3
      PIT4–3PHI
      L
      2
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • Pittsburgh Penguinslead2–1againstPhiladelphia Flyers
    • Game 4
      PIT1–4PHI
      W
      2
      His night
      +2P+2G
      0+/-6SOG2PPP
      +2 goals
    • Philadelphia Flyersare2–2withPittsburgh Penguins
    • Game 5
      PHI7–10PIT
      L
      2
      His night
      +4P+2G+2A
      +1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +4 points
    • Pittsburgh Penguinslead3–2againstPhiladelphia Flyers
    • Game 6
      PIT2–6PHI
      W
      2
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +1+/-4SOG
      +2 goals
    • Philadelphia Flyersare3–3withPittsburgh Penguins
    • Game 7
      PHI4–1PIT
      W
      2
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    Second round

    Philadelphia Flyers knock Pittsburgh Penguins out 4–3

    PHI4–3PIT
    Advance
    7Games15Points10Goals5Assists
    2 days later
    Conference final

    Philadelphia Flyers meet Montréal Canadiens

    PHIvsMTL
    Swedes on Philadelphia Flyers
    Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
    • Game 1
      PHI3–1MTL
      W
      3
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • Philadelphia Flyerslead1–0againstMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 2
      PHI0–3MTL
      L
      3
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • Philadelphia Flyersare1–1withMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 3
      MTL5–1PHI
      L
      3
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • Montréal Canadienslead2–1againstPhiladelphia Flyers
    • Game 4
      MTL3–0PHI
      L
      3
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • Montréal Canadienslead3–1againstPhiladelphia Flyers
    • Game 5
      PHI2–1MTL
      W
      3
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • Montréal Canadienslead3–2againstPhiladelphia Flyers
    • Game 6
      MTL4–2PHI
      L
      3
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    Conference final

    Montréal Canadiens knock Philadelphia Flyers out 4–2

    PHI2–4MTL
    Eliminated
    6Games0Points0Goals0Assists
    The run in numbers

    Tim Kerr ends the 1988-1989 playoffs with 25 points

    Points
    25
    NHL#2
    Games
    19
    Goals
    14
    NHL#2
    Assists
    11
    NHL#7
    P/GP
    1.32
    NHL#6
    +/-
    +1
    NHL#74
    Events
    1
    hat trick
    50
    playoff points
    25
    playoff assists
    7 i rad
    games with a point
    4 points
    best game
    WSH4–2→PIT4–3→MTL2–4
    Honour

    Tim Kerr won Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy for 1988-1989