How many NHL teams were there in 1998?

	TEAM	SEASON	GP	W	L	T	PTS	PTS%	G	GA	DIFF	PP%	PK%	S/GP	S%	SA/GP	SV%
1	Canadiens	1997-98	82	37	32	13	87	.530	235	208	27	18.3	84.5	27.77	10.3	26.04	.903
2	Maple Leafs	1997-98	82	30	43	9	69	.421	194	237	-43	11.4	86.6	27.71	8.5	28.68	.899
3	Bruins	1997-98	82	39	30	13	91	.555	221	194	27	17.3	84.6	27.20	9.9	26.35	.910
4	Rangers	1997-98	82	25	39	18	68	.415	197	231	-34	17.7	85.4	25.30	9.5	28.04	.900
5	Blackhawks	1997-98	82	30	39	13	73	.445	192	199	-7	12.9	84.8	27.78	8.4	26.72	.909
6	Red Wings	1997-98	82	44	23	15	103	.628	250	196	54	17.6	86.4	30.87	9.9	25.83	.907
7	Kings	1997-98	82	38	33	11	87	.530	227	225	2	14.2	84.2	26.83	10.3	30.26	.909
8	Stars	1997-98	82	49	22	11	109	.665	242	167	75	20.0	88.0	26.83	11.0	22.80	.911
9	Flyers	1997-98	82	42	29	11	95	.579	242	193	49	17.8	86.6	28.68	10.3	25.41	.907
10	Penguins	1997-98	82	40	24	18	98	.598	228	188	40	16.5	86.4	26.54	10.5	26.85	.915
11	Blues	1997-98	82	45	29	8	98	.598	256	204	52	16.8	86.6	26.87	11.6	24.13	.897
12	Sabres	1997-98	82	36	29	17	89	.543	211	187	24	12.9	84.3	26.49	9.7	31.22	.927
13	Canucks	1997-98	82	25	43	14	64	.390	224	273	-49	12.8	82.2	25.51	10.7	30.23	.890
14	Flames	1997-98	82	26	41	15	67	.409	217	252	-35	12.1	84.0	27.68	9.6	27.76	.889
15	Islanders	1997-98	82	30	41	11	71	.433	212	225	-13	16.7	85.9	25.84	10.0	28.76	.905
16	Devils	1997-98	82	48	23	11	107	.652	225	166	59	18.9	86.7	29.28	9.4	23.70	.915
17	Capitals	1997-98	82	40	30	12	92	.561	219	202	17	15.7	89.2	27.13	9.8	27.95	.912
18	Oilers	1997-98	82	35	37	10	80	.488	215	224	-9	15.9	83.7	28.67	9.1	28.21	.903
19	Hurricanes	1997-98	82	33	41	8	74	.451	200	219	-19	13.2	85.2	26.55	9.2	27.63	.903
20	Avalanche	1997-98	82	39	26	17	95	.579	231	205	26	17.4	87.0	27.93	10.1	29.51	.915
21	Coyotes	1997-98	82	35	35	12	82	.500	224	227	-3	14.8	83.8	27.66	9.9	27.10	.898
22	Sharks	1997-98	82	34	38	10	78	.476	210	216	-6	13.5	85.2	26.45	9.7	24.63	.893
23	Senators	1997-98	82	34	33	15	83	.506	193	200	-7	12.8	84.5	29.28	8.0	24.87	.902
24	Lightning	1997-98	82	17	55	10	44	.268	151	269	-118	9.3	82.4	25.61	7.2	28.99	.887
25	Mighty Ducks	1997-98	82	26	43	13	65	.396	205	261	-56	11.7	81.8	26.63	9.4	30.39	.895

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MacKinnon

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Caufield

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McDavid

Assists Leaders

90

McDavid

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Kucherov

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Points Leaders

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McDavid

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Kucherov

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MacKinnon

Hits Leaders

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Trenin

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Vejmelka

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Goals Against Leaders

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Avalanche - p	55	16	11	121	99
Stars - x	50	20	12	112	53
Wild - x	46	24	12	104	32
Mammoth - x	43	33	6	92	28
Blues - e	37	33	12	86	-27
Predators - e	38	34	10	86	-22
Jets - e	35	35	12	82	-29
Blackhawks - e	29	39	14	72	-62
Pacific Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Golden Knights - y	39	26	17	95	15
Oilers - x	41	30	11	93	13
Ducks - x	43	33	6	92	-15
Kings - x	35	27	20	90	-22
Sharks - e	39	35	8	86	-41
Kraken - e	34	37	11	79	-37
Flames - e	34	39	9	77	-47
Canucks - e	25	49	8	58	-100

Atlantic Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Sabres - y	50	23	9	109	47
Lightning - x	50	26	6	106	59
Canadiens - x	48	24	10	106	27
Bruins - x	45	27	10	100	22
Senators - x	44	27	11	99	32
Red Wings - e	41	31	10	92	-17
Panthers - e	40	38	4	84	-25
Maple Leafs - e	32	36	14	78	-46
Metropolitan Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Hurricanes - z	53	22	7	113	56
Penguins - x	41	25	16	98	25
Flyers - x	43	27	12	98	7
Capitals - e	43	30	9	95	19
Blue Jackets - e	40	30	12	92	0
Islanders - e	43	34	5	91	-8
Devils - e	42	37	3	87	-24
Rangers - e	34	39	9	77	-12

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