1998–99 Colorado Avalanche season

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 offseason.
==Regular season==
*April 3, 1999: In a victory over the Edmonton Oilers, Patrick Roy passed Glenn Hall with his 408th victory. 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
===Season standings===
Northwest Division 	GP	W 	L 	T 	GF 	GA 	Pts
Colorado Avalanche (2)	82	44	28	10	239	205	98
Edmonton Oilers (8) 	82	33	37	12	230	226	78
Calgary Flames (9) 	82	30	40	12	211	234	72
Vancouver Canucks (13)	82	23	47	12	192	258	58
===Game log===
No.	R	Date 	Score 	Opponent 	Record
1 	L	October 10, 1998 	3–4 	Ottawa Senators (1998–99) 	0–1–0
2 	L	October 12, 1998 	0–3 	Buffalo Sabres (1998–99) 	0–2–0
3 	L	October 14, 1998 	0–3 	Boston Bruins (1998–99) 	0–3–0
4 	L	October 15, 1998 	2–5 	@ Phoenix Coyotes (1998–99) 	0–4–0
5 	T	October 18, 1998 	5–5 OT	@ Los Angeles Kings (1998–99) 	0–4–1
6 	W	October 24, 1998 	6–4 	Edmonton Oilers (1998–99) 	1–4–1
7 	L	October 26, 1998 	1–5 	Phoenix Coyotes (1998–99) 	1–5–1
8 	W	October 29, 1998 	4–2 	San Jose Sharks (1998–99) 	2–5–1
9 	L	October 31, 1998 	2–3 	@ Nashville Predators (1998–99) 	2–6–1
10 	W	November 2, 1998 	3–2 	@ Carolina Hurricanes (1998–99) 	3–6–1
11 	L	November 4, 1998 	0–3 	@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1998–99) 	3–7–1
12 	W	November 6, 1998 	5–2 	@ Edmonton Oilers (1998–99) 	4–7–1
13 	L	November 8, 1998 	1–3 	@ Calgary Flames (1998–99) 	4–8–1
14 	T	November 10, 1998	1–1 OT	@ Phoenix Coyotes (1998–99) 	4–8–2
15 	W	November 13, 1998	8–1 	Tampa Bay Lightning (1998–99) 	5–8–2
16 	W	November 15, 1998	2–1 	@ Vancouver Canucks (1998–99) 	6–8–2
17 	W	November 17, 1998	5–2 	New York Islanders (1998–99) 	7–8–2
18 	L	November 19, 1998	0–5 	Vancouver Canucks (1998–99) 	7–9–2
19 	W	November 21, 1998	3–2 	@ Montreal Canadiens (1998–99) 	8–9–2
20 	L	November 25, 1998	0–3 	@ Edmonton Oilers (1998–99) 	8–10–2
21 	L	November 28, 1998	2–3 	New Jersey Devils (1998–99) 	8–11–2
22 	W	December 2, 1998 	4–2 	Detroit Red Wings (1998–99) 	9–11–2
23 	W	December 4, 1998 	2–0 	St. Louis Blues (1998–99) 	10–11–2
24 	W	December 5, 1998 	3–1 	@ St. Louis Blues (1998–99) 	11–11–2
25 	W	December 8, 1998 	2–1 	@ New York Islanders (1998–99) 	12–11–2
26 	W	December 9, 1998 	2–1 	@ New York Rangers (1998–99) 	13–11–2
27 	L	December 12, 1998	3–5 	@ New Jersey Devils (1998–99) 	13–12–2
28 	T	December 14, 1998	0–0 OT	St. Louis Blues (1998–99) 	13–12–3
29 	L	December 17, 1998	1–2 	@ Vancouver Canucks (1998–99) 	13–13–3
30 	L	December 19, 1998	1–2 	@ San Jose Sharks (1998–99) 	13–14–3
31 	W	December 21, 1998	4–2 	@ Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (1998–99)	14–14–3
32 	L	December 22, 1998	0–1 	Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (1998–99) 	14–15–3
33 	L	December 26, 1998	2–4 	Dallas Stars (1998–99) 	14–16–3
34 	W	December 27, 1998	2–1 	@ Calgary Flames (1998–99) 	15–16–3
35 	W	December 29, 1998	4–2 	@ Vancouver Canucks (1998–99) 	16–16–3
36 	L	December 31, 1998	3–6 	New York Rangers (1998–99) 	16–17–3
37 	L	January 2, 1999 	2–4 	@ Los Angeles Kings (1998–99) 	16–18–3
38 	W	January 4, 1999 	4–3 	Montreal Canadiens (1998–99) 	17–18–3
39 	T	January 6, 1999 	2–2 OT	Florida Panthers (1998–99) 	17–18–4
40 	L	January 9, 1999 	2–3 	@ Detroit Red Wings (1998–99) 	17–19–4
41 	W	January 10, 1999 	3–2 OT	@ Chicago Blackhawks (1998–99) 	18–19–4
42 	W	January 12, 1999 	4–1 	Chicago Blackhawks (1998–99) 	19–19–4
43 	W	January 16, 1999 	2–0 	St. Louis Blues (1998–99) 	20–19–4
44 	W	January 19, 1999 	5–4 	@ Los Angeles Kings (1998–99) 	21–19–4
45 	W	January 21, 1999 	4–2 	Calgary Flames (1998–99) 	22–19–4
46 	W	January 27, 1999 	4–3 	@ Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (1998–99)	23–19–4
47 	W	January 28, 1999 	6–2 	Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (1998–99) 	24–19–4
48 	W	January 30, 1999 	5–0 	San Jose Sharks (1998–99) 	25–19–4
49 	W	February 2, 1999 	3–2 	@ Boston Bruins (1998–99) 	26–19–4
50 	W	February 3, 1999 	5–3 	@ Buffalo Sabres (1998–99) 	27–19–4
51 	W	February 5, 1999 	3–1 	@ Detroit Red Wings (1998–99) 	28–19–4
52 	W	February 7, 1999 	3–0 	@ Dallas Stars (1998–99) 	29–19–4
53 	L	February 9, 1999 	1–2 	Calgary Flames (1998–99) 	29–20–4
54 	L	February 13, 1999	1–4 	Phoenix Coyotes (1998–99) 	29–21–4
55 	T	February 14, 1999	4–4 OT	Philadelphia Flyers (1998–99) 	29–21–5
56 	T	February 19, 1999	4–4 OT	@ Nashville Predators (1998–99) 	29–21–6
57 	T	February 21, 1999	1–1 OT	@ Dallas Stars (1998–99) 	29–21–7
58 	T	February 23, 1999	4–4 OT	Vancouver Canucks (1998–99) 	29–21–8
59 	L	February 25, 1999	2–3 	Pittsburgh Penguins (1998–99) 	29–22–8
60 	W	February 27, 1999	3–1 	Nashville Predators (1998–99) 	30–22–8
61 	L	March 1, 1999 	3–4 	Edmonton Oilers (1998–99) 	30–23–8
62 	W	March 3, 1999 	7–5 	@ Florida Panthers (1998–99) 	31–23–8
63 	L	March 4, 1999 	1–2 	@ Tampa Bay Lightning (1998–99) 	31–24–8
64 	W	March 7, 1999 	3–1 	@ Pittsburgh Penguins (1998–99) 	32–24–8
65 	W	March 9, 1999 	3–2 OT	@ Washington Capitals (1998–99) 	33–24–8
66 	W	March 11, 1999 	5–3 	@ Philadelphia Flyers (1998–99) 	34–24–8
67 	L	March 14, 1999 	1–3 	Detroit Red Wings (1998–99) 	34–25–8
68 	W	March 18, 1999 	3–2 	Carolina Hurricanes (1998–99) 	35–25–8
69 	T	March 20, 1999 	5–5 OT	Chicago Blackhawks (1998–99) 	35–25–9
70 	L	March 21, 1999 	3–4 	@ Chicago Blackhawks (1998–99) 	35–26–9
71 	W	March 24, 1999 	5–2 	Vancouver Canucks (1998–99) 	36–26–9
72 	W	March 26, 1999 	3–1 	Washington Capitals (1998–99) 	37–26–9
73 	W	March 28, 1999 	7–2 	Los Angeles Kings (1998–99) 	38–26–9
74 	T	March 30, 1999 	3–3 OT	Calgary Flames (1998–99) 	38–26–10
75 	W	March 31, 1999 	3–2 	@ San Jose Sharks (1998–99) 	39–26–10
76 	W	April 3, 1999 	5–2 	Edmonton Oilers (1998–99) 	40–26–10
77 	W	April 5, 1999 	4–1 	Los Angeles Kings (1998–99) 	41–26–10
78 	W	April 7, 1999 	4–1 	Nashville Predators (1998–99) 	42–26–10
79 	W	April 11, 1999 	4–2 	@ St. Louis Blues (1998–99) 	43–26–10
80 	L	April 15, 1999 	1–5 	@ Calgary Flames (1998–99) 	43–27–10
81 	L	April 16, 1999 	1–5 	@ Edmonton Oilers (1998–99) 	43–28–10
82 	W	April 18, 1999 	2–1 	Dallas Stars (1998–99) 	44–28–10
==Playoffs==
==Player stats==
Regular season	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
Scoring 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
{| border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" class="wikitable sortable"	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
Player 	Pos	GP	G 	A 	Pts	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG
 	C 	78	30	67	97 	108	27 	9 	2 	7
 	C 	73	41	55	96 	29 	23 	12 	5 	6
 	RW 	82	27	24	51 	102	0 	11 	0 	8
 	RW 	66	22	27	49 	99 	-2 	10 	0 	3
 	RW 	82	14	34	48 	26 	8 	4 	0 	5
 	C 	79	20	24	44 	62 	9 	6 	0 	3
 	LW 	65	14	30	44 	28 	1 	2 	0 	2
 	D 	39	7 	25	32 	22 	10 	4 	0 	3
 	RW 	15	10	14	24 	18 	8 	1 	0 	2
 	LW 	53	8 	14	22 	58 	3 	2 	0 	1
 	D 	64	5 	16	21 	92 	20 	3 	0 	0
 	D 	76	2 	18	20 	48 	18 	0 	0 	0
 	RW 	68	7 	12	19 	37 	4 	1 	0 	1
 	D 	76	5 	13	18 	42 	3 	1 	0 	2
 	C 	72	8 	7 	15 	40 	-8 	1 	0 	0
 	D 	54	3 	10	13 	24 	12 	1 	0 	0
 	LW 	41	2 	6 	8 	24 	-3 	0 	0 	0
 	LW 	31	4 	2 	6 	14 	0 	1 	0 	1
 	C 	12	2 	4 	6 	17 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	RW 	75	2 	3 	5 	259	-3 	1 	0 	0
 	RW 	12	2 	2 	4 	20 	-6 	1 	0 	0
 	D 	67	1 	3 	4 	60 	-3 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	39	1 	2 	3 	31 	4 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	35	1 	2 	3 	84 	-5 	0 	0 	0
 	RW 	7 	1 	1 	2 	0 	-2 	0 	0 	0
 	G 	61	0 	2 	2 	28 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	LW 	28	0 	2 	2 	63 	3 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	7 	0 	1 	1 	2 	-1 	0 	0 	0
 	LW 	1 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	22	0 	0 	0 	71 	-2 	0 	0 	0
 	G 	21	0 	0 	0 	2 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	6 	0 	0 	0 	6 	1 	0 	0 	0
 	G 	4 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	LW 	1 	0 	0 	0 	7 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	1 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	LW 	7 	0 	0 	0 	2 	-2 	0 	0 	0
 	RW 	27	0 	0 	0 	71 	-3 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	12	0 	0 	0 	9 	5 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	2 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0
Playoffs	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
Scoring 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
{| border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" class="wikitable sortable"	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
Player 	Pos	GP	G	A 	Pts	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG
 	C 	19	8	16	24 	31 	7 	1 	1 	0
 	C 	19	6	13	19 	8 	-2 	1 	1 	1
 	RW 	18	5	12	17 	20 	-2 	2 	0 	0
 	RW 	19	3	11	14 	26 	5 	1 	0 	0
 	RW 	19	8	4 	12 	20 	2 	3 	0 	0
 	RW 	16	6	6 	12 	4 	3 	1 	0 	3
 	D 	19	4	8 	12 	22 	-5 	3 	0 	1
 	LW 	10	4	5 	9 	4 	5 	1 	0 	1
 	C 	19	6	2 	8 	4 	2 	0 	0 	4
 	D 	19	1	5 	6 	10 	8 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	19	2	3 	5 	24 	3 	1 	0 	0
 	C 	19	1	3 	4 	38 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	LW 	19	1	1 	2 	12 	-1 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	19	0	2 	2 	22 	3 	0 	0 	0
 	G 	19	0	2 	2 	4 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	RW 	15	1	0 	1 	14 	0 	0 	0 	1
 	D 	19	0	1 	1 	10 	1 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	19	0	1 	1 	12 	6 	0 	0 	0
 	LW 	12	0	1 	1 	14 	-1 	0 	0 	0
 	C 	10	0	1 	1 	6 	-1 	0 	0 	0
 	G 	1 	0	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	RW 	5 	0	0 	0 	2 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	5 	0	0 	0 	2 	1 	0 	0 	0
 	LW 	3 	0	0 	0 	0 	-1 	0 	0 	0
Note: Pos = Position; 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; 
==Awards and records==
===Team trophies===
===Player awards and trophies===
==Transactions==
====Trades====
===Other transactions===
==Draft picks==
==See also==
*1998–99 NHL season
*1998 NHL Entry Draft
*List of Colorado Avalanche seasons
*List of Colorado Avalanche players
*List of Colorado Avalanche draft picks
==References==
===General===
*The Internet Hockey Database
*Colorado Avalanche Database
*Official National Hockey League Site
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Category:1999 in hockey
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