1998–99_Phoenix_Coyotes_season

1998–99 Phoenix Coyotes season

1998–99 Phoenix Coyotes season

NHL hockey team season


The 1998–99 Phoenix Coyotes season was the Coyotes' third season in Phoenix, the franchise's 20th season in the NHL and 27th overall. The Coyotes qualified for the playoffs for the fourth consecutive season, but they were upset in the Western Conference Quarterfinals by the St. Louis Blues, losing in seven games after being up three games to one. It was the third time in the decade that the Jets/Coyotes had blown a three games to one series lead. The first coming in 1990 and the other coming in 1992.

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Regular season

Final standings

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Note: CR = Conference rank; GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; Pts = Points
         Bolded teams qualified for the playoffs.

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

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

Playoffs

The series started in Phoenix. Game 1 was won by St. Louis by a score of 3–1. In Game 2, the Coyotes won 4–3 in overtime. In St. Louis, Phoenix won both Games 3 and 4 — Game 3 was won by a score of 5–4 and Game 4 was won by a score of 2–1. Game 5 shifted back to Phoenix, where St. Louis won 2–1 in overtime. Game 6 went back to St. Louis, where the Blues won 5–3. In Game 7, St. Louis won 1–0 in overtime in Phoenix, winning the series 4–3.

Schedule and results

Regular season

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Playoffs

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Player statistics

Scoring

  • Position abbreviations: C = Center; D = Defense; G = Goaltender; LW = Left Wing; RW = Right Wing
  • = Joined team via a transaction (e.g., trade, waivers, signing) during the season. Stats reflect time with the Coyotes only.
  • = Left team via a transaction (e.g., trade, waivers, release) during the season. Stats reflect time with the Coyotes only.
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Goaltending

  • = Joined team via a transaction (e.g., trade, waivers, signing) during the season. Stats reflect time with the Coyotes only.
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Awards and records

Awards

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Milestones

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Transactions

Trades

June 30, 1998 To Nashville Predators
Seventh-round pick in 1999 (Kyle Kettles)
To Phoenix Coyotes
Mike Sullivan
October 31, 1998 To Nashville Predators
Cliff Ronning
Richard Lintner
To Phoenix Coyotes
Future Considerations
January 13, 1999 To Nashville Predators
Future considerations
To Phoenix Coyotes
J. J. Daigneault
March 8, 1999 To Vancouver Canucks
Future considerations
To Phoenix Coyotes
Jamie Huscroft
March 11, 1999 To Edmonton Oilers
Fifth-round pick in 2000 (Matt Koalska)
To Phoenix Coyotes
Mikhail Shtalenkov
March 20, 1999 To New York Islanders
Brad Isbister
Third-round pick in 1999 (Brian Collins)
To Phoenix Coyotes
Robert Reichel
Third-round pick in 1999 (Jason Jaspers)
Fourth-round pick in 1999 (Preston Mizzi)
March 23, 1999 To Montreal Canadiens
Jean-Francois Jomphe
To Phoenix Coyotes
Cash
March 23, 1999 To New York Rangers
Jason Doig
Sixth-round pick in 1999 (Jay Dardis)
To Phoenix Coyotes
Stan Neckar
June 25, 1999 To Atlanta Thrashers
Scott Langkow
To Phoenix Coyotes
Future considerations
June 26, 1999 To Montreal Canadiens
Jim Cummins
To Phoenix Coyotes
Sixth-round pick in 1999 (Erik Lewerstrom)
June 26, 1999 To Mighty Ducks of Anaheim
Oleg Tverdovsky
To Phoenix Coyotes
Travis Green
First-round pick in 1999 (Scott Kelman)

Waivers

December 19, 1998 To St. Louis Blues
Bryan Helmer

Free agents

PlayerFormer Team
Jyrki LummeVancouver Canucks
Bryan HelmerNew Jersey Devils
Andrei VasilyevNew York Islanders
Mike MartoneBuffalo Sabres
Joe DziedzicPittsburgh Penguins
Greg AdamsDallas Stars
Stephen LeachOttawa Senators
Brian NoonanVancouver Canucks
David CullenUndrafted free agent
PlayerNew Team
Mark JanssensChicago Blackhawks
Murray BaronVancouver Canucks
Ted CrowleyColorado Avalanche
Scott LevinsCarolina Hurricanes
Kevin DahlCalgary Flames
Igor KorolevToronto Maple Leafs

Draft picks

Phoenix's draft picks at the 1998 NHL Entry Draft held at the Marine Midland Arena in Buffalo, New York.[7]

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See also

Notes

  1. Noonan wore number 12 in his first game.

References

  • "Phoenix Coyotes 1998-99 roster and scoring statistics at hockeydb.com". www.hockeydb.com. Retrieved June 25, 2023.
  • "1998-99 Phoenix Coyotes Roster, Stats, Injuries, Scores, Results, Shootouts". Hockey-Reference.com. Retrieved June 25, 2023.
  • Dinger, Ralph, ed. (2011). The National Hockey League Official Guide & Record Book 2012. Toronto: Dan Diamond & Associates. ISBN 978-1894801225.
  1. Dinger 2011, p. 155.
  2. "1998-99 Phoenix Coyotes Schedule". Hockey-Reference.com. Retrieved June 25, 2023.
  3. "NHL All-Star Game Historical Summaries - 1999". NHL.com. Retrieved June 27, 2023.
  4. Arizona Coyotes 2014–2015 Media Guide, p.290
  5. "LeClair Lights Up Philadelphia - CBS News". www.cbsnews.com. January 28, 1999. Retrieved June 28, 2023. After former Flyer Rick Tocchet scored his 400th career goal to cut it to 3-2 with 15:5 left in the third
  6. "1998 NHL Entry Draft Picks at hockeydb.com". www.hockeydb.com. Retrieved June 28, 2023.

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