The Buffalo Sabres were 38-35-7 in 1988-89. They finished 3rd in the Adams Division and 5th in the Wales Conference.
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1988-89 Stats
See stats| GP | W | L | T | PTS | PTS% | G | GA | DIFF | PP% | PK% | S/GP | S% | SA/GP | SV% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 80 | 38 | 35 | 7 | 83 | .519 | 291 | 299 | -8 | 20.5 | 79.0 | 27.90 | 13.0 | 29.73 | .874 |
Team Rank | 6th | 9th | 15th | 8th | 8th | 13th | 10th | 13th | 13th | 12th | 19th | 5th | 14th | 13th |
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| Atlantic Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
13 | 4 | 1 | 27 | 27 | |
11 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 8 | |
11 | 4 | 2 | 24 | 10 | |
11 | 6 | 1 | 23 | 4 | |
9 | 7 | 2 | 20 | 1 | |
8 | 6 | 3 | 19 | -7 | |
8 | 9 | 2 | 18 | 0 | |
7 | 8 | 3 | 17 | -7 | |
| Metropolitan Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
14 | 3 | 2 | 30 | 33 | |
13 | 5 | 0 | 26 | 15 | |
10 | 8 | 1 | 21 | 1 | |
9 | 6 | 0 | 18 | 2 | |
7 | 6 | 4 | 18 | -3 | |
5 | 10 | 5 | 15 | -21 | |
7 | 8 | 0 | 14 | -7 | |
6 | 10 | 2 | 14 | -7 |
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Penguins| Central Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
12 | 3 | 4 | 28 | 20 | |
10 | 5 | 2 | 22 | 8 | |
10 | 6 | 2 | 22 | 16 | |
8 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 1 | |
10 | 7 | 1 | 21 | 0 | |
7 | 8 | 3 | 17 | -14 | |
7 | 8 | 2 | 16 | -3 | |
4 | 13 | 1 | 9 | -37 | |
| Pacific Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
13 | 3 | 3 | 29 | 22 | |
12 | 5 | 2 | 26 | 13 | |
10 | 7 | 1 | 21 | 3 | |
9 | 6 | 1 | 19 | 0 | |
8 | 9 | 1 | 17 | -17 | |
8 | 11 | 1 | 17 | -20 | |
5 | 8 | 2 | 12 | -7 | |
3 | 16 | 1 | 7 | -34 |
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