1998–99 Phoenix Coyotes season

The 1998–99 Phoenix Coyotes season was the Coyotes' third season in Phoenix. The Coyotes made the playoffs, losing in the first round.
==Regular season==
===Final standings===
===Game log===
No.	R	Date 	Score 	Opponent 	Record
1 	L	October 11, 1998 	1–4 	Ottawa Senators (1998–99) 	0–1–0
2 	W	October 15, 1998 	5–2 	Colorado Avalanche (1998–99) 	1–1–0
3 	W	October 19, 1998 	3–1 	Boston Bruins (1998–99) 	2–1–0
4 	L	October 22, 1998 	1–2 	@ Dallas Stars (1998–99) 	2–2–0
5 	T	October 25, 1998 	2–2 OT	@ Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (1998–99)	2–2–1
6 	W	October 26, 1998 	5–1 	@ Colorado Avalanche (1998–99) 	3–2–1
7 	W	October 28, 1998 	4–2 	@ San Jose Sharks (1998–99) 	4–2–1
8 	W	November 1, 1998 	3–0 	@ Los Angeles Kings (1998–99) 	5–2–1
9 	W	November 6, 1998 	3–1 	Detroit Red Wings (1998–99) 	6–2–1
10 	T	November 10, 1998	1–1 OT	Colorado Avalanche (1998–99) 	6–2–2
11 	W	November 11, 1998	2–0 	@ Dallas Stars (1998–99) 	7–2–2
12 	W	November 14, 1998	4–1 	Tampa Bay Lightning (1998–99) 	8–2–2
13 	W	November 18, 1998	4–2 	Vancouver Canucks (1998–99) 	9–2–2
14 	W	November 20, 1998	2–1 OT	@ San Jose Sharks (1998–99) 	10–2–2
15 	W	November 21, 1998	3–2 OT	Edmonton Oilers (1998–99) 	11–2–2
16 	W	November 24, 1998	3–2 	Chicago Blackhawks (1998–99) 	12–2–2
17 	W	November 26, 1998	3–2 	New Jersey Devils (1998–99) 	13–2–2
18 	W	November 28, 1998	4–0 	@ Los Angeles Kings (1998–99) 	14–2–2
19 	L	December 2, 1998 	3–4 	@ Edmonton Oilers (1998–99) 	14–3–2
20 	W	December 5, 1998 	3–2 	@ Calgary Flames (1998–99) 	15–3–2
21 	T	December 6, 1998 	3–3 OT	@ Vancouver Canucks (1998–99) 	15–3–3
22 	W	December 9, 1998 	4–2 	Montreal Canadiens (1998–99) 	16–3–3
23 	W	December 12, 1998	2–0 	@ Ottawa Senators (1998–99) 	17–3–3
24 	T	December 14, 1998	2–2 OT	@ Montreal Canadiens (1998–99) 	17–3–4
25 	L	December 16, 1998	2–5 	@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1998–99) 	17–4–4
26 	L	December 17, 1998	2–3 	@ St. Louis Blues (1998–99) 	17–5–4
27 	W	December 20, 1998	4–2 	New York Islanders (1998–99) 	18–5–4
28 	W	December 22, 1998	6–2 	@ Detroit Red Wings (1998–99) 	19–5–4
29 	L	December 23, 1998	3–4 	@ Chicago Blackhawks (1998–99) 	19–6–4
30 	W	December 26, 1998	2–1 	@ Los Angeles Kings (1998–99) 	20–6–4
31 	L	December 28, 1998	2–4 	Los Angeles Kings (1998–99) 	20–7–4
32 	W	December 30, 1998	3–1 	New York Rangers (1998–99) 	21–7–4
33 	L	January 1, 1999 	1–2 OT	Dallas Stars (1998–99) 	21–8–4
34 	T	January 5, 1999 	2–2 OT	Florida Panthers (1998–99) 	21–8–5
35 	L	January 7, 1999 	1–7 	Edmonton Oilers (1998–99) 	21–9–5
36 	L	January 8, 1999 	1–4 	@ Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (1998–99)	21–10–5
37 	W	January 11, 1999 	1–0 	Buffalo Sabres (1998–99) 	22–10–5
38 	W	January 13, 1999 	5–3 	Pittsburgh Penguins (1998–99) 	23–10–5
39 	L	January 15, 1999 	0–2 	@ Nashville Predators (1998–99) 	23–11–5
40 	T	January 17, 1999 	1–1 OT	@ Chicago Blackhawks (1998–99) 	23–11–6
41 	W	January 19, 1999 	4–2 	St. Louis Blues (1998–99) 	24–11–6
42 	T	January 21, 1999 	3–3 OT	Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (1998–99) 	24–11–7
43 	T	January 26, 1999 	1–1 OT	@ Buffalo Sabres (1998–99) 	24–11–8
44 	L	January 28, 1999 	2–4 	@ Philadelphia Flyers (1998–99) 	24–12–8
45 	T	January 29, 1999 	4–4 OT	@ New York Islanders (1998–99) 	24–12–9
46 	W	January 31, 1999 	5–1 	@ Nashville Predators (1998–99) 	25–12–9
47 	T	February 2, 1999 	2–2 OT	Calgary Flames (1998–99) 	25–12–10
48 	W	February 4, 1999 	3–1 	San Jose Sharks (1998–99) 	26–12–10
49 	W	February 6, 1999 	3–0 	Chicago Blackhawks (1998–99) 	27–12–10
50 	L	February 8, 1999 	0–3 	San Jose Sharks (1998–99) 	27–13–10
51 	W	February 10, 1999	3–0 	Los Angeles Kings (1998–99) 	28–13–10
52 	W	February 13, 1999	4–1 	@ Colorado Avalanche (1998–99) 	29–13–10
53 	L	February 14, 1999	1–5 	Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (1998–99) 	29–14–10
54 	L	February 16, 1999	1–4 	Philadelphia Flyers (1998–99) 	29–15–10
55 	L	February 19, 1999	2–4 	@ Tampa Bay Lightning (1998–99) 	29–16–10
56 	L	February 20, 1999	1–7 	@ Florida Panthers (1998–99) 	29–17–10
57 	L	February 22, 1999	1–4 	@ Pittsburgh Penguins (1998–99) 	29–18–10
58 	W	February 24, 1999	2–1 	@ Washington Capitals (1998–99) 	30–18–10
59 	L	February 26, 1999	0–3 	@ New York Rangers (1998–99) 	30–19–10
60 	L	February 28, 1999	1–4 	@ New Jersey Devils (1998–99) 	30–20–10
61 	L	March 2, 1999 	2–3 	@ Boston Bruins (1998–99) 	30–21–10
62 	L	March 5, 1999 	2–7 	Detroit Red Wings (1998–99) 	30–22–10
63 	W	March 7, 1999 	4–3 	Nashville Predators (1998–99) 	31–22–10
64 	L	March 9, 1999 	2–4 	@ San Jose Sharks (1998–99) 	31–23–10
65 	L	March 11, 1999 	0–3 	Vancouver Canucks (1998–99) 	31–24–10
66 	W	March 13, 1999 	1–0 	Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (1998–99) 	32–24–10
67 	T	March 15, 1999 	5–5 OT	Carolina Hurricanes (1998–99) 	32–24–11
68 	W	March 17, 1999 	4–3 	@ Detroit Red Wings (1998–99) 	33–24–11
69 	T	March 18, 1999 	2–2 OT	@ St. Louis Blues (1998–99) 	33–24–12
70 	W	March 21, 1999 	4–1 	Los Angeles Kings (1998–99) 	34–24–12
71 	L	March 23, 1999 	2–3 	Dallas Stars (1998–99) 	34–25–12
72 	W	March 25, 1999 	4–2 	Washington Capitals (1998–99) 	35–25–12
73 	W	March 27, 1999 	2–1 	Calgary Flames (1998–99) 	36–25–12
74 	L	March 29, 1999 	0–1 	@ Vancouver Canucks (1998–99) 	36–26–12
75 	W	March 30, 1999 	7–4 	@ Edmonton Oilers (1998–99) 	37–26–12
76 	W	April 1, 1999 	4–1 	@ Calgary Flames (1998–99) 	38–26–12
77 	L	April 6, 1999 	0–1 	San Jose Sharks (1998–99) 	38–27–12
78 	L	April 9, 1999 	3–4 	Nashville Predators (1998–99) 	38–28–12
79 	L	April 11, 1999 	0–3 	@ Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (1998–99)	38–29–12
80 	L	April 14, 1999 	2–4 	@ Dallas Stars (1998–99) 	38–30–12
81 	L	April 15, 1999 	4–6 	St. Louis Blues (1998–99) 	38–31–12
82 	W	April 17, 1999 	2–0 	Dallas Stars (1998–99) 	39–31–12
==Player stats==
===Regular season===
;Scoring
Player	Pos	GP	G 	A 	Pts	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG
 	C 	78	24	48	72 	130	7 	4 	0 	3
 	LW 	68	36	32	68 	151	22 	11 	2 	7
 	RW 	81	26	30	56 	147	5 	6 	1 	5
 	LW 	75	19	24	43 	26 	-1 	5 	0 	3
 	D 	82	10	30	40 	30 	3 	1 	0 	0
 	RW 	53	9 	22	31 	65 	17 	0 	0 	3
 	D 	60	7 	21	28 	34 	5 	1 	0 	4
 	D 	82	7 	18	25 	32 	11 	2 	0 	2
 	C 	59	6 	17	23 	20 	18 	2 	0 	1
 	C 	64	8 	14	22 	30 	-3 	2 	0 	2
 	RW 	79	6 	16	22 	54 	-5 	0 	0 	0
 	C 	77	9 	10	19 	17 	-9 	0 	0 	0
 	C 	76	9 	9 	18 	34 	-7 	0 	2 	2
 	D 	82	2 	14	16 	62 	15 	0 	2 	0
 	C 	13	7 	6 	13 	4 	2 	3 	0 	3
 	D 	60	5 	8 	13 	20 	-10	2 	0 	0
 	LW 	32	4 	4 	8 	46 	1 	0 	0 	2
 	RW 	55	1 	7 	8 	190	3 	0 	0 	0
 	C 	7 	2 	5 	7 	2 	3 	2 	0 	1
 	D 	35	0 	7 	7 	32 	-8 	0 	0 	0
 	C 	63	2 	4 	6 	24 	-11	0 	1 	1
 	RW 	14	2 	2 	4 	2 	1 	0 	0 	0
 	RW 	20	2 	1 	3 	12 	-4 	0 	0 	0
 	C 	13	1 	2 	3 	4 	2 	0 	0 	0
 	RW 	22	1 	1 	2 	37 	-6 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	44	0 	2 	2 	72 	9 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	9 	0 	1 	1 	10 	2 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	11	0 	1 	1 	27 	-1 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	11	0 	1 	1 	10 	3 	0 	0 	0
 	LW 	15	0 	0 	0 	34 	-2 	0 	0 	0
 	LW 	2 	0 	0 	0 	0 	-2 	0 	0 	0
 	G 	3 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	2 	0 	0 	0 	7 	-2 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	11	0 	0 	0 	23 	2 	0 	0 	0
 	C 	1 	0 	0 	0 	2 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	G 	63	0 	0 	0 	8 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	G 	1 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	RW 	7 	0 	0 	0 	0 	-3 	0 	0 	0
 	G 	4 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	8 	0 	0 	0 	0 	-1 	0 	0 	0
 	LW 	1 	0 	0 	0 	0 	-2 	0 	0 	0
 	G 	16	0 	0 	0 	2 	0 	0 	0 	0
;Goaltending
Player	MIN 	GP	W 	L 	T 	GA 	GAA 	SO	SA 	SV 	SV%
 	3657	63	32	23	7 	130	2.13	8 	1681	1551	.923
 	898 	16	6 	5 	4 	41 	2.74	1 	390 	349 	.895
 	243 	4 	1 	2 	1 	9 	2.22	0 	104 	95 	.913
 	130 	3 	0 	1 	0 	7 	3.23	0 	50 	43 	.860
 	35 	1 	0 	0 	0 	3 	5.14	0 	17 	14 	.824
Team: 	4963	82	39	31	12	190	2.30	9 	2242	2052	.915
===Playoffs===
;Scoring
Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	PPG	SHG	GWG
 	RW 	7 	4	3	7 	4 	2 	0 	1
 	RW 	7 	2	2	4 	6 	0 	0 	2
 	C 	7 	1	3	4 	2 	0 	0 	0
 	LW 	7 	1	3	4 	13 	1 	0 	0
 	D 	7 	2	1	3 	4 	2 	0 	0
 	D 	7 	1	2	3 	10 	0 	0 	0
 	RW 	7 	0	3	3 	8 	0 	0 	0
 	LW 	6 	2	0	2 	6 	0 	0 	0
 	RW 	7 	1	1	2 	2 	0 	0 	0
 	RW 	5 	0	2	2 	4 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	6 	0	2	2 	6 	0 	0 	0
 	C 	2 	0	2	2 	2 	0 	0 	0
 	LW 	3 	1	0	1 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	C 	7 	1	0	1 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	C 	7 	0	1	1 	4 	0 	0 	0
 	RW 	3 	0	1	1 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	7 	0	1	1 	6 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	6 	0	1	1 	4 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	6 	0	0	0 	8 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	3 	0	0	0 	2 	0 	0 	0
 	RW 	2 	0	0	0 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	G 	7 	0	0	0 	2 	0 	0 	0
 	C 	1 	0	0	0 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	C 	5 	0	0	0 	2 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	1 	0	0	0 	0 	0 	0 	0
;Goaltending
Player	MIN	GP	W	L	GA	GAA 	SO	SA 	SV 	SV%
 	449	7 	3	4	18	2.41	0 	236	218	.924
Team: 	449	7 	3	4	18	2.41	0 	236	218	.924
Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/- = Plus/Minus; PIM = Penalty Minutes; PPG=Power-play goals; SHG=Short-handed goals; GWG=Game-winning goals
      MIN=Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; GA = Goals Against; GAA = Goals Against Average; SO = Shutouts; SA=Shots Against; SV=Shots saved; SV% = Save Percentage; 
==Transactions==
===Trades===
June 30, 1998 	To Nashville PredatorsSeventh-round pick in 1999 - Kyle Kettles 	To Phoenix CoyotesMike Sullivan
October 31, 1998	To Nashville PredatorsCliff Ronning Richard Lintner 	To Phoenix CoyotesFuture Considerations
January 13, 1999	To Nashville PredatorsFuture Considerations 	To Phoenix CoyotesJ.J. Daigneault
March 8, 1999 	To Vancouver CanucksFuture Considerations 	To Phoenix CoyotesJamie Huscroft
March 11, 1999 	To Edmonton OilersFifth-round pick in 2000 - Matt Koalska 	To Phoenix CoyotesMikhail Shtalenkov
March 20, 1999 	To New York IslandersBrad Isbister Third-round pick in 1999 - Brian Collins	To Phoenix CoyotesRobert Reichel Third-round pick in 1999 - Jason Jaspers Fourth-round pick in 1999 - Preston Mizzi
March 23, 1999 	To Montreal CanadiensJean-Francois Jomphe 	To Phoenix CoyotesCash
March 23, 1999 	To New York RangersJason Doig Sixth-round pick in 1999 - Jay Dardis 	To Phoenix CoyotesStan Neckar
June 25, 1999 	To Atlanta ThrashersScott Langkow 	To Phoenix CoyotesFuture Considerations
June 26, 1999 	To Montreal CanadiensJim Cummins 	To Phoenix CoyotesSixth-round pick in 1999 - Erik Lewerstrom
June 26, 1999 	To Anaheim Mighty DucksOleg Tverdovsky 	To Phoenix CoyotesTravis Green First-round pick in 1999 - Scott Kelman
===Waivers===
December 19, 1998	To St. Louis BluesBryan Helmer
===Free agents===
{| cellspacing="10"
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Player 	Former Team
Jyrki Lumme 	Vancouver Canucks
Bryan Helmer 	New Jersey Devils
Andrei Vasilyev	New York Islanders
Mike Martone 	Buffalo Sabres
Joe Dziedzic 	Pittsburgh Penguins
Greg Adams 	Dallas Stars
Stephen Leach 	Ottawa Senators
Brian Noonan 	Vancouver Canucks
David Cullen 	Undrafted Free Agent
{| cellspacing="10"
| valign="top" |
Player 	New Team
Mark Janssens	Chicago Blackhawks
Murray Baron 	Vancouver Canucks
Ted Crowley 	Colorado Avalanche
Scott Levins 	Carolina Hurricanes
Kevin Dahl 	Calgary Flames
Igor Korolev 	Toronto Maple Leafs
==See also==
*1998–99 NHL season
==References==
* 
==External links==
Phoenix Coyotes season, 1998–99
Phoenix Coyotes season, 1998–99
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