1998–99 CHL season

The 1998–99 CHL season was the 7th season of the Central Hockey League (CHL).
==Franchise changes==
*The Nashville Ice Flyers announced a relocation to Albany, Georgia when the NHL's Nashville Predators start play. The franchise never came to fruition in Albany.
*The San Antonio Iguanas return to the league after the San Antonio Dragons of the IHL folded
*The Topeka Scarecrows are added to the league as an expansion team
==Standings==
 Eastern Division
 Team GP W L SOL P GF GA
 Huntsville Channel Cats 70 47 19 4 98 310 251
 Columbus Cottonmouths 70 41 21 8 91 276 210
 Memphis Riverkings 70 36 27 7 79 313 307
 Macon Whoopee 70 36 25 9 79 241 233
 Fayetteville Force 70 35 27 8 78 267 285 
 
 Western Division
 Team GP W L SOL P GF GA
 Oklahoma City Blazers 70 49 19 2 100 322 203
 San Antonio Iguanas 70 37 26 7 81 286 283
 Wichita Thunder 70 34 26 10 78 257 262
 Topeka Scarecrows 70 28 38 4 60 189 251
 Fort Worth Fire 70 22 43 5 49 245 322
 Tulsa Oilers 70 20 41 9 49 261 360
==Playoffs==
===Format===
The top four teams in each division qualify for the playoffs
===Quarterfinals===
*Huntsville defeated Macon, three games to none; 3-2 (ot), 5-2, 6-3
*Columbus defeated Memphis, three games to one; 4-1, 4-3, 4-5 (ot), 7-5
*Oklahoma City defeated Topeka, three games to none; 3-1, 7-1, 4-0
*San Antonio defeated Wichita, three games to one; 2-3 (ot), 9-3, 5-2, 5-4
===Semifinals===
*Huntsville defeated Columbus, four games to two; 3-4 (ot), 5-3, 2-3 (ot), 4-1, 5-3, 6-2
*Oklahoma City defeated San Antonio, four games to none; 5-3, 6-4, 6-3, 3-2
===Final===
*Huntsville defeated Oklahoma City, four games to two, 1-2, 5-4 (ot), 3-0, 3-1, 2-3 (ot), 5-1
source for standings and playoffs: hockeydb.com
Category:1998 in hockey
Category:1999 in hockey
Category:Central Hockey League seasons