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Tomas Jonsson's 1988-1989 season

Points
43
Swedish flag#9NHL#149
Goals
10
Swedish flag#10NHL#214
Assists
33
Swedish flag#10NHL#102
Plus/minus
-25
NHL#653
Games
73
94%
94% of 77

Defenceman Tomas Jonsson was 28 years old when the 1988-1989 season began, his 8th in the NHL, and played it for New York Islanders och Edmonton Oilers. He played 73 of a possible 77 games and scored 10 goals and 33 assists for 43 points, 0.59 points per game. That was 9th among the Swedes and 149th in the NHL. He moved from New York Islanders to Edmonton Oilers in February. In the playoffs he played 4 games for 2 points.

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

1988-1989Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Tomas Jonsson opens the 1988-1989 season with New York Islanders

    NYINew York Islanders

    Tomas was 28 years old when the 1988-1989 season began. It was his 8th season with the team. His 8th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      NYI4–4CGY
      game 1/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NYI1–5EDM
      L
      game 2/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NYI5–6LAK
      L
      game 3/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      NYI3–2VAN
      W
      game 4/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL1–2NYI
      W
      game 5/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN2–3NYI
      W
      game 6/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      QUE3–7NYI
      W
      game 7/801
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      TOR4–3NYI
      L
      game 8/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -2+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      NYI2–5PHI
      L
      game 9/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NYI2–3QUE
      L
      game 10/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • November 1988
    • The game
      WIN8–1NYI
      L
      game 11/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      NYI2–4WSH
      L
      game 12/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH3–4NYI
      W
      game 13/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR3–4NYI
      W
      game 14/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NYI3–3NJD
      game 15/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF3–0NYI
      L
      game 16/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      CGY5–1NYI
      L
      game 17/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      NYI4–5MTL
      L
      game 18/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT3–6NYI
      W
      game 19/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH4–2NYI
      L
      game 20/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 80
      11
      points
      Swedish flag#13NHL#158
      4
      goals
      Swedish flag#8NHL#155
      7
      assists
      Swedish flag#11NHL#157
      +1
      +/-
      Swedish flag#8NHL#70
      NYI
      7-11-0W-L-OT16Points
      17th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      NYI6–7WSH
      L
      game 21/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
      View the game
    Milestone

    Tomas Jonsson reaches 500 NHL games

    in the game against Washington Capitals · November 23

    • The game
      NYI3–5DET
      L
      game 24/80
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-4SOG
      View the game
    • December 1988
    • The game
      NYI0–8STL
      L
      game 25/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NYI2–4PIT
      L
      game 26/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      BOS4–3NYI
      L
      game 27/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      NYI5–6NJD
      L
      game 28/801
      His night
      +2P+2A
      -1+/-5SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
      View the game
    • The game
      LAK4–3NYI
      L
      game 29/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      NYI1–2NYR
      L
      game 30/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT8–2NYI
      L
      game 31/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NJD2–5NYI
      W
      game 32/802
      His night
      +2P+2A
      -1+/-2SOG2PPP
      +2 assists
      View the game
    • The game
      NYI3–5PIT
      L
      game 33/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PHI4–2NYI
      L
      game 34/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      NYI4–3TOR
      W
      game 35/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH4–6NYI
      W
      game 36/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      NYI5–3BOS
      W
      game 38/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR5–1NYI
      L
      game 39/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NYI2–3CHI
      L
      game 40/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 8037 of 40 played
      21
      points
      Swedish flag#11NHL#165
      6
      goals
      Swedish flag#10NHL#190
      15
      assists
      Swedish flag#11NHL#133
      -7
      +/-
      Swedish flag#9NHL#167
      NYI
      11-27-0W-L-OT24Points
      21st in the whole NHL
    • The game
      NYI3–5PIT
      L
      game 41/80
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-3SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
      View the game
    • The game
      NYI5–3NJD
      W
      game 42/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI5–3NYI
      L
      game 43/80
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-3SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT2–5NYI
      W
      game 44/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      LAK2–4NYI
      W
      game 45/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      MNS6–8NYI
      W
      game 46/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      NJD2–2NYI
      game 47/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      WIN6–8NYI
      W
      game 48/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NYI4–7PHI
      L
      game 49/802
      His night
      +2P+2A
      -2+/-4SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
      View the game
    • The game
      NYI3–7NYR
      L
      game 50/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • February 1989
    • The game
      TOR4–1NYI
      L
      game 51/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      HFD3–5NYI
      W
      game 52/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      NYI3–2QUE
      W
      game 53/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-4SOG1SHP
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      NYI1–3CHI
      L
      game 54/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      NYI0–5STL
      L
      game 55/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM3–5NYI
      W
      game 56/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
  2. Trade

    Tomas Jonsson is traded from New York Islanders to Edmonton Oilers

    NYINew York IslandersEDMEdmonton Oilers
    His spell with New York Islanders · 1981–82 to 1988–89
    532
    Games
    84
    Goals
    249
    Assists
    333
    Points
    Edmonton Oilers received
    New York Islanders received
    • Future considerations
    • 1989 draft pick, round 5 (#99)
    The full trade
    • The game
      WSH8–2EDM
      L
      game 61/802
      His night
      No points
      -5+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      BOS4–2EDM
      L
      game 62/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
      View the game
    Milestone

    Tomas Jonsson reaches 250 career assists

    in the game against Boston Bruins · February 19

    • The game
      HFD4–7EDM
      W
      game 63/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      LAK1–4EDM
      W
      game 64/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      STL3–5EDM
      W
      game 65/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-5SOG
      View the game
    • March 1989
    • The game
      MTL0–3EDM
      W
      game 66/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM7–4WIN
      W
      game 67/802
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-1SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM4–2PIT
      W
      game 68/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM4–4PHI
      game 69/802
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-4SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM3–7HFD
      L
      game 70/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -3+/-5SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      CGY5–5EDM
      game 71/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      LAK6–3EDM
      L
      game 72/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -2+/-4SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      DET8–6EDM
      L
      game 73/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM0–3VAN
      L
      game 74/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NYI2–3EDM
      W
      game 75/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      LAK4–3EDM
      L
      game 76/80
      His night
      +2P+2A
      -2+/-3SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
      View the game
    • The game
      WIN4–5EDM
      W
      game 77/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM2–4LAK
      L
      game 78/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM5–2VAN
      W
      game 79/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • April 1989
    • The game
      EDM2–4CGY
      L
      game 80/80
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-0SOG
      View the game
    The season in numbers

    Tomas Jonsson closes the 1988-1989 season with 43 points

    NYINew York IslandersEDMEdmonton Oilers
    Points
    43
    #9NHL#149
    Games
    73of 80
    91%
    Goals
    10
    #10NHL#214
    Assists
    33
    #10NHL#102
    P/GP
    0.59
    #11NHL#180
    +/-
    -25
    #23NHL#653
    Events
    500
    NHL games
    250
    career assists
    4 i rad
    games with a point · 4 pts
    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
    View the whole round
    • Game 1
      EDM4–3LAK
      W
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • Edmonton Oilerslead1–0againstLos Angeles Kings
    • Game 2
      EDM2–5LAK
      L
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • Edmonton Oilersare1–1withLos Angeles Kings
    • Game 3
      LAK0–4EDM
      W
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • Edmonton Oilerslead2–1againstLos Angeles Kings
    • Game 4
      LAK3–4EDM
      W
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    First round

    Los Angeles Kings knock Edmonton Oilers out 4–3

    EDM3–4LAK
    Eliminated
    4Games2Points2Goals0Assists
    The run in numbers

    Tomas Jonsson ends the 1988-1989 playoffs with 2 points

    NYINew York IslandersEDMEdmonton Oilers
    Points
    2
    #10NHL#168
    Games
    4
    Goals
    2
    #6NHL#73
    Assists
    0
    #12NHL#243
    P/GP
    0.50
    +/-
    +1
    #5NHL#74
    Events
    10
    playoff goals
    LAK3–4