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Team

New Jersey Devils

Record

34-37-9

Points

77

Goal Diff

-44

Games

80

Season pace On track for 79 points · 2 games left

Next Game

Thu, Oct 1 · 6:00 p.m.

Lost the last one 1–5 on Apr 7

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New Jersey Devils are 34-37-9 through 80 games in 1988-89, with 77 points. John MacLean leads the team with 87 points (42G, 45A).

Season

2026-27 2025-26 2024-25 2023-24 2022-23 2021-22 1988-89

Overview Players Schedule Stats History

Devils season form W1

😈 Schedule

Devils top players — 1988-89

John MacLean RW · 74 GP · 11% of team points 1

87 Points 1.18 per game

42 G 45 A · 266 shots · 15.8% Sh

Kirk Muller LW · 80 GP · 10% of team points 2

74 Points 0.93 per game

31 G 43 A · 182 shots · 17.0% Sh

Patrik Sundstrom C · 65 GP · 9% of team points 3

69 Points 1.06 per game

28 G 41 A · 156 shots · 17.9% Sh

Devils goaltending — 1988-89

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Sean Burke

Most used · 70% of starts

.000

SV%

3.71

GAA

29

Wins

62

GP

0 saves, 230 goals against

Bob Sauve

Backup · 17% of starts

.000

SV%

3.73

GAA

4

Wins

15

GP

0 saves, 56 goals against

Chris Terreri

Backup · 9% of starts

.000

SV%

2.25

GAA

0

Wins

8

GP

0 saves, 18 goals against

Craig Billington

Backup · 3% of starts

.000

SV%

3.67

GAA

1

Wins

3

GP

0 saves, 11 goals against

Devils schedule

October 1988

Sun

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

1

2

3

4

5

6

🔔

7

8

⚜️

9

10

🗽

11

12

13

14

🇨🇦

15

🦅

16

17

18

19

🐋

20

21

🐧

22

23

🐙

24

25

⚔️

26

27

28

🐳

29

🐳

30

31

Last 6 games

W1

W 🦅 vs Capitals 7–4 Apr 2 L 🦅 @ Capitals 4–6 Apr 1 OTL 🏝️ vs Islanders 4–5 Mar 29 W 🔔 vs Flyers 5–3 Mar 27 L 🐧 @ Penguins 4–5 Mar 25 L 🐻 @ Bruins 3–5 Mar 23

Devils season stats

1988-89 · 80 GP

✅

Wins

Record

34

L5 2 L10 3

❌

Losses

Record

37

L5 2 L10 6

⏱️

OT Losses

Record

9

L5 1 L10 1

⭐

Points

Record

77

L5 5 L10 7

📈

Points Percentage

Record

0.48

L5 0.5 L10 0.35

🥅

Goals Per Game

Offense

3.51

L5 4.8 L10 3.3

⚡

PowerPlay Goals

Offense

85

L5 7 L10 10

🧤

Goals Against Per Game

Defense

4.06

L5 4.6 L10 3.9

🛑

Failed Penalty Kills

Defense

115

L5 9 L10 15

How the Devils season breaks down

1988-89 regular season

Home and away

At home

Prudential Center

51%

17-16-7

40 games

On the road

Away games

45%

17-21-2

40 games

After two periods

Tied

Level going to the third

48%

34-37-9

80 games

Close and comfortable

One-goal games

Decided by a single goal

63%

15-7-9

31 games

Two goals or more

Never that close

39%

19-30-0

49 games

3 shutouts recorded 3 times shut out 0 wins after trailing into the third 0 leads dropped in the third

Where they get scored on

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Devils head to head

🗽 Rangers 122-99-20 🐧 Penguins 125-95-15 🔔 Flyers 128-92-16 🏝️ Islanders 105-102-32 🦅 Capitals 94-106-14 🐻 Bruins 64-73-15

All 31 matchups

🌪️ Hurricanes 58-41-7 ⚔️ Sabres 82-55-14 🍁 Maple Leafs 55-54-20 🏛️ Senators 69-36-9 ⚡ Lightning 68-38-11 🇨🇦 Canadiens 84-45-13 🐆 Panthers 66-36-13 👑 Kings 42-34-5 🐙 Red Wings 43-37-12 🛢️ Oilers 38-29-10 🪶 Blackhawks 47-23-12 🎵 Blues 38-33-8 🐋 Canucks 38-32-6 ⭐ Stars 24-20-6 🔥 Flames 29-39-6 🏔️ Avalanche 21-21-6 🦆 Ducks 26-20-2 🧥 Blue Jackets 26-26-6 🦈 Sharks 27-21-5 🐯 Predators 20-12-9 🌲 Wild 22-9-4 ✈️ Jets 9-19-3 🎰 Golden Knights 6-9-1 🦑 Kraken 7-1-2 🦣 Mammoth 2-0-0

More on the Devils

Full roster and player stats Every skater and goalie in 1988-89. Season-by-season history Records, playoff runs and how the club has trended. Draft picks Who the Devils picked, and the picks they hold. Trades Players in and out, with the dates. NHL standings Where the Devils sit against the league.

Devils questions, answered

What is the New Jersey Devils record this season?

New Jersey Devils are 34-37-9 in 1988-89, 77 points from 80 games, scoring 281 and allowing 325.

Who leads the New Jersey Devils in scoring?

John MacLean leads with 87 points (42 goals, 45 assists). Next come Kirk Muller, Patrik Sundstrom.

Who is the New Jersey Devils starting goalie?

Sean Burke has played the most games in goal for the Devils in 1988-89: 62 games, 29 wins, a .000 save percentage and a 3.71 goals against average. Bob Sauve is the backup, with 15 games.

What is the New Jersey Devils home and away record?

New Jersey Devils are 17-16-7 at home and 17-21-2 on the road in 1988-89.

When do the New Jersey Devils play next?

New Jersey Devils play at home against the Philadelphia Flyers on October 1, 2026.

Where do the New Jersey Devils play their home games?

New Jersey Devils play at Prudential Center in Newark.

Numbers cover the 1988-89 season and update as games are played.