1998–99 Colorado Avalanche season

1998–99 Colorado Avalanche
Northwest Division Champions
Division 1st Northwest
Conference 2nd Western
1998–99 record 44–28–10
Home record 21–14–6
Road record 23–14–4
Goals for 239
Goals against 205
Team information
General Manager Pierre Lacroix
Coach Bob Hartley
Captain Joe Sakic
Arena McNichols Sports Arena
Team leaders
Goals Joe Sakic (41)
Assists Peter Forsberg (67)
Points Peter Forsberg (97)
Penalties in minutes Jeff Odgers (259)
Wins Patrick Roy (32)
Goals against average Patrick Roy (2.29)
<1997–98 1999–00>

The 1998–99 Colorado Avalanche season was the Avalanche's fourth season and last season at McNichols Sports Arena. They would move to the Pepsi Center during the off-season.

Regular season

Season standings

Northwest Division
R CR GP W L T GF GA PIM Pts
1 2 Colorado Avalanche 82 44 28 10 239 205 1619 98
2 8 Edmonton Oilers 82 33 37 12 230 226 1373 78
3 9 Calgary Flames 82 30 40 12 211 234 1389 72
4 13 Vancouver Canucks 82 23 47 12 192 258 1764 58

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Western Conference[3]
R Div GP W L T GF GA Pts
1 p – Dallas Stars PAC 82 51 19 12 236 168 114
2 y – Colorado Avalanche NW 82 44 28 10 239 205 98
3 y – Detroit Red Wings CEN 82 43 32 7 245 202 93
4 Phoenix Coyotes PAC 82 39 31 12 205 197 90
5 St. Louis Blues CEN 82 37 32 13 237 209 87
6 Mighty Ducks of Anaheim PAC 82 35 34 13 215 206 83
7 San Jose Sharks PAC 82 31 33 18 196 191 80
8 Edmonton Oilers NW 82 33 37 12 230 226 78
9 Calgary Flames NW 82 30 40 12 211 234 72
10 Chicago Blackhawks CEN 82 29 41 12 202 248 70
11 Los Angeles Kings PAC 82 32 45 5 189 222 69
12 Nashville Predators CEN 82 28 47 7 190 261 63
13 Vancouver Canucks NW 82 23 47 12 192 258 58

Divisions: CEN – Central, PAC – Pacific, NW – Northwest

bold – Qualified for playoffs; p – Won Presidents' Trophy; y – Won division

Schedule and results

No. R Date Score Opponent Record
1LOctober 10, 19983–4 Ottawa Senators (1998–99) 0–1–0
2LOctober 12, 19980–3 Buffalo Sabres (1998–99) 0–2–0
3LOctober 14, 19980–3 Boston Bruins (1998–99) 0–3–0
4LOctober 15, 19982–5 @ Phoenix Coyotes (1998–99) 0–4–0
5TOctober 18, 19985–5 OT @ Los Angeles Kings (1998–99) 0–4–1
6WOctober 24, 19986–4 Edmonton Oilers (1998–99) 1–4–1
7LOctober 26, 19981–5 Phoenix Coyotes (1998–99) 1–5–1
8WOctober 29, 19984–2 San Jose Sharks (1998–99) 2–5–1
9LOctober 31, 19982–3 @ Nashville Predators (1998–99) 2–6–1
10WNovember 2, 19983–2 @ Carolina Hurricanes (1998–99) 3–6–1
11LNovember 4, 19980–3 @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1998–99) 3–7–1
12WNovember 6, 19985–2 @ Edmonton Oilers (1998–99) 4–7–1
13LNovember 8, 19981–3 @ Calgary Flames (1998–99) 4–8–1
14TNovember 10, 19981–1 OT @ Phoenix Coyotes (1998–99) 4–8–2
15WNovember 13, 19988–1 Tampa Bay Lightning (1998–99) 5–8–2
16WNovember 15, 19982–1 @ Vancouver Canucks (1998–99) 6–8–2
17WNovember 17, 19985–2 New York Islanders (1998–99) 7–8–2
18LNovember 19, 19980–5 Vancouver Canucks (1998–99) 7–9–2
19WNovember 21, 19983–2 @ Montreal Canadiens (1998–99) 8–9–2
20LNovember 25, 19980–3 @ Edmonton Oilers (1998–99) 8–10–2
21LNovember 28, 19982–3 New Jersey Devils (1998–99) 8–11–2
22WDecember 2, 19984–2 Detroit Red Wings (1998–99) 9–11–2
23WDecember 4, 19982–0 St. Louis Blues (1998–99) 10–11–2
24WDecember 5, 19983–1 @ St. Louis Blues (1998–99) 11–11–2
25WDecember 8, 19982–1 @ New York Islanders (1998–99) 12–11–2
26WDecember 9, 19982–1 @ New York Rangers (1998–99) 13–11–2
27LDecember 12, 19983–5 @ New Jersey Devils (1998–99) 13–12–2
28TDecember 14, 19980–0 OT St. Louis Blues (1998–99) 13–12–3
29LDecember 17, 19981–2 @ Vancouver Canucks (1998–99) 13–13–3
30LDecember 19, 19981–2 @ San Jose Sharks (1998–99) 13–14–3
31WDecember 21, 19984–2 @ Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (1998–99) 14–14–3
32LDecember 22, 19980–1 Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (1998–99) 14–15–3
33LDecember 26, 19982–4 Dallas Stars (1998–99) 14–16–3
34WDecember 27, 19982–1 @ Calgary Flames (1998–99) 15–16–3
35WDecember 29, 19984–2 @ Vancouver Canucks (1998–99) 16–16–3
36LDecember 31, 19983–6 New York Rangers (1998–99) 16–17–3
37LJanuary 2, 19992–4 @ Los Angeles Kings (1998–99) 16–18–3
38WJanuary 4, 19994–3 Montreal Canadiens (1998–99) 17–18–3
39TJanuary 6, 19992–2 OT Florida Panthers (1998–99) 17–18–4
40LJanuary 9, 19992–3 @ Detroit Red Wings (1998–99) 17–19–4
41WJanuary 10, 19993–2 OT @ Chicago Blackhawks (1998–99) 18–19–4
42WJanuary 12, 19994–1 Chicago Blackhawks (1998–99) 19–19–4
43WJanuary 16, 19992–0 St. Louis Blues (1998–99) 20–19–4
44WJanuary 19, 19995–4 @ Los Angeles Kings (1998–99) 21–19–4
45WJanuary 21, 19994–2 Calgary Flames (1998–99) 22–19–4
46WJanuary 27, 19994–3 @ Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (1998–99) 23–19–4
47WJanuary 28, 19996–2 Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (1998–99) 24–19–4
48WJanuary 30, 19995–0 San Jose Sharks (1998–99) 25–19–4
49WFebruary 2, 19993–2 @ Boston Bruins (1998–99) 26–19–4
50WFebruary 3, 19995–3 @ Buffalo Sabres (1998–99) 27–19–4
51WFebruary 5, 19993–1 @ Detroit Red Wings (1998–99) 28–19–4
52WFebruary 7, 19993–0 @ Dallas Stars (1998–99) 29–19–4
53LFebruary 9, 19991–2 Calgary Flames (1998–99) 29–20–4
54LFebruary 13, 19991–4 Phoenix Coyotes (1998–99) 29–21–4
55TFebruary 14, 19994–4 OT Philadelphia Flyers (1998–99) 29–21–5
56TFebruary 19, 19994–4 OT @ Nashville Predators (1998–99) 29–21–6
57TFebruary 21, 19991–1 OT @ Dallas Stars (1998–99) 29–21–7
58TFebruary 23, 19994–4 OT Vancouver Canucks (1998–99) 29–21–8
59LFebruary 25, 19992–3 Pittsburgh Penguins (1998–99) 29–22–8
60WFebruary 27, 19993–1 Nashville Predators (1998–99) 30–22–8
61LMarch 1, 19993–4 Edmonton Oilers (1998–99) 30–23–8
62WMarch 3, 19997–5 @ Florida Panthers (1998–99) 31–23–8
63LMarch 4, 19991–2 @ Tampa Bay Lightning (1998–99) 31–24–8
64WMarch 7, 19993–1 @ Pittsburgh Penguins (1998–99) 32–24–8
65WMarch 9, 19993–2 OT @ Washington Capitals (1998–99) 33–24–8
66WMarch 11, 19995–3 @ Philadelphia Flyers (1998–99) 34–24–8
67LMarch 14, 19991–3 Detroit Red Wings (1998–99) 34–25–8
68WMarch 18, 19993–2 Carolina Hurricanes (1998–99) 35–25–8
69TMarch 20, 19995–5 OT Chicago Blackhawks (1998–99) 35–25–9
70LMarch 21, 19993–4 @ Chicago Blackhawks (1998–99) 35–26–9
71WMarch 24, 19995–2 Vancouver Canucks (1998–99) 36–26–9
72WMarch 26, 19993–1 Washington Capitals (1998–99) 37–26–9
73WMarch 28, 19997–2 Los Angeles Kings (1998–99) 38–26–9
74TMarch 30, 19993–3 OT Calgary Flames (1998–99) 38–26–10
75WMarch 31, 19993–2 @ San Jose Sharks (1998–99) 39–26–10
76WApril 3, 19995–2 Edmonton Oilers (1998–99) 40–26–10
77WApril 5, 19994–1 Los Angeles Kings (1998–99) 41–26–10
78WApril 7, 19994–1 Nashville Predators (1998–99) 42–26–10
79WApril 11, 19994–2 @ St. Louis Blues (1998–99) 43–26–10
80LApril 15, 19991–5 @ Calgary Flames (1998–99) 43–27–10
81LApril 16, 19991–5 @ Edmonton Oilers (1998–99) 43–28–10
82WApril 18, 19992–1 Dallas Stars (1998–99) 44–28–10

Playoffs

Western Conference Quarterfinals: (2) Colorado Avalanche vs. (7) San Jose Sharks

Colorado won series 4–2

Western Conference Semifinals: (2) Colorado Avalanche vs. (3) Detroit Red Wings

Colorado won series 4–2

Western Conference Finals: (1) Dallas Stars vs. (2) Colorado Avalanche

Dallas won series 4–3

Player statistics

Regular season
Scoring
Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM +/- PPG SHG GWG
Forsberg, PeterPeter Forsberg C 78 30 67 97 10827927
Sakic, JoeJoe Sakic C 73 41 55 96 29231256
Lemieux, ClaudeClaude Lemieux RW 82 27 24 51 10201108
Deadmarsh, AdamAdam Deadmarsh RW 66 22 27 49 99-21003
Hejduk, MilanMilan Hejduk RW 82 14 34 48 268405
Drury, ChrisChris Drury C 79 20 24 44 629603
Kamensky, ValeriValeri Kamensky LW 65 14 30 44 281202
Ozolinsh, SandisSandis Ozolinsh D 39 7 25 32 2210403
Fleury, TheorenTheoren Fleury RW 15 10 14 24 188102
Corbet, ReneRene Corbet LW 53 8 14 22 583201
Foote, AdamAdam Foote D 64 5 16 21 9220300
Lefebvre, SylvainSylvain Lefebvre D 76 2 18 20 4818000
Donovan, SheanShean Donovan RW 68 7 12 19 374101
Miller, AaronAaron Miller D 76 5 13 18 423102
Yelle, StephaneStephane Yelle C 72 8 7 15 40-8100
Gusarov, AlexeiAlexei Gusarov D 54 3 10 13 2412100
Podein, ShjonShjon Podein LW 41 2 6 8 24-3000
Messier, EricEric Messier LW 31 4 2 6 140101
Hunter, DaleDale Hunter C 12 2 4 6 170000
Odgers, JeffJeff Odgers RW 75 2 3 5 259-3100
Jones, KeithKeith Jones RW 12 2 2 4 20-6100
de Vries, GregGreg de Vries D 67 1 3 4 60-3000
Klemm, JonJon Klemm D 39 1 2 3 314000
Russell, CamCam Russell D 35 1 2 3 84-5000
Matte, ChristianChristian Matte RW 7 1 1 2 0-2000
Roy, PatrickPatrick Roy G 61 0 2 2 280000
Rychel, WarrenWarren Rychel LW 28 0 2 2 633000
Crowley, TedTed Crowley D 7 0 1 1 2-1000
Aubin, SergeSerge Aubin LW 1 0 0 0 00000
Belak, WadeWade Belak D 22 0 0 0 71-2000
Billington, CraigCraig Billington G 21 0 0 0 20000
Buchanan, JeffJeff Buchanan D 6 0 0 0 61000
Denis, MarcMarc Denis G 4 0 0 0 00000
Dingman, ChrisChris Dingman LW 1 0 0 0 70000
Gaul, MikeMike Gaul D 1 0 0 0 00000
Lacroix, EricEric Lacroix LW 7 0 0 0 2-2000
Parker, ScottScott Parker RW 27 0 0 0 71-3000
Smith, DanDan Smith D 12 0 0 0 95000
White, BrianBrian White D 2 0 0 0 00000
Goaltending
Player MIN GP W L T GA GAA SO SA SV SV%
Roy, PatrickPatrick Roy 3648 61 32 19 8 139 2.29 516731534.917
Billington, CraigCraig Billington 1086 21 11 8 1 52 2.87 0492440.894
Denis, MarcMarc Denis 217 4 1 1 1 9 2.49 0110101.918
Team: 4951 82 44 28 10 200 2.42 522752075.912
Playoffs
Scoring
Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM +/- PPG SHG GWG
Forsberg, PeterPeter Forsberg C 19 8 16 24 317110
Sakic, JoeJoe Sakic C 19 6 13 19 8-2111
Fleury, TheorenTheoren Fleury RW 18 5 12 17 20-2200
Lemieux, ClaudeClaude Lemieux RW 19 3 11 14 265100
Deadmarsh, AdamAdam Deadmarsh RW 19 8 4 12 202300
Hejduk, MilanMilan Hejduk RW 16 6 6 12 43103
Ozolinsh, SandisSandis Ozolinsh D 19 4 8 12 22-5301
Kamensky, ValeriValeri Kamensky LW 10 4 5 9 45101
Drury, ChrisChris Drury C 19 6 2 8 42004
Miller, AaronAaron Miller D 19 1 5 6 108000
Foote, AdamAdam Foote D 19 2 3 5 243100
Hunter, DaleDale Hunter C 19 1 3 4 380000
Podein, ShjonShjon Podein LW 19 1 1 2 12-1000
de Vries, GregGreg de Vries D 19 0 2 2 223000
Roy, PatrickPatrick Roy G 19 0 2 2 40000
Odgers, JeffJeff Odgers RW 15 1 0 1 140001
Klemm, JonJon Klemm D 19 0 1 1 101000
Lefebvre, SylvainSylvain Lefebvre D 19 0 1 1 126000
Rychel, WarrenWarren Rychel LW 12 0 1 1 14-1000
Yelle, StephaneStephane Yelle C 10 0 1 1 6-1000
Billington, CraigCraig Billington G 1 0 0 0 00000
Donovan, SheanShean Donovan RW 5 0 0 0 20000
Gusarov, AlexeiAlexei Gusarov D 5 0 0 0 21000
Messier, EricEric Messier LW 3 0 0 0 0-1000
Goaltending
Player MIN GP W L GA GAA SO SA SV SV%
Roy, PatrickPatrick Roy 1173 19 11 8 52 2.66 1650598.920
Billington, CraigCraig Billington 9 1 0 0 1 6.67 065.833
Team: 1182 19 11 8 53 2.69 1656603.919

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Note:

Pos = Position; GPI = Games played in; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes; +/- = Plus/minus; PPG = Power-play goals; SHG = Short-handed goals; GWG = Game-winning goals
Min, TOI = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T,T/OT = Ties; OTL = Overtime losses; GA = Goals-against; GAA = Goals-against average; SO = Shutouts; SA = Shots against; SV = Shots saved; SV% = Save percentage;

See also

References

Notes
  1. ↑ Patrick Roy, winning, nothing else, p.436, by Michel Roy, translated by Charles Phillips, 2008, John Wiley & Sons, Mississauga, ON, ISBN 978-0-470-15616-2
  2. ↑ Dinger 2011, p. 155.
  3. ↑ "1998-1999 Conference Standings Standings - NHL.com - Standings". NHL.
  4. ↑ "1998-99 Colorado Avalanche Statistics - Hockey-Reference.com". hockey-reference.com. Retrieved 2009-07-10.

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