Most NHL Blown Leads In The 1988-89 Season
What NHL team had the most blown leads in the 1988-89 season?
The New York Islanders had 25 losses after having the lead at any point in the game, which was the most of any team in the 1988-89 NHL season. In 7 of those games, the Islanders led by at least 2 goals, blew the lead, and lost.
What NHL team had the most blown 3rd period leads in the 1988-89 season?
The New York Islanders had 9 losses after having the lead in the 3rd period, which was the most of any team in the 1988-89 NHL season. Their last blown 3rd period lead was against the Washington Capitals on Mar 26, 1989, in which the Islanders were leading 2-1 in the 3rd period and lost the game 2-3.
Most 1988-89 NHL Blown Leads
| Team | Blown Leads | Blown 3rd Period Leads |
|---|---|---|
| New York Islanders | 25 | 9 |
| Detroit Red Wings | 24 | 7 |
| New Jersey Devils | 22 | 6 |
| Chicago Blackhawks | 20 | 7 |
| Hartford Whalers | 20 | 5 |
| Philadelphia Flyers | 19 | 7 |
| Minnesota North Stars | 18 | 4 |
| Los Angeles Kings | 17 | 4 |
| Vancouver Canucks | 17 | 3 |
| Washington Capitals | 17 | 5 |
| Winnipeg Jets | 16 | 5 |
| Edmonton Oilers | 15 | 3 |
| New York Rangers | 15 | 4 |
| Quebec Nordiques | 15 | 4 |
| Toronto Maple Leafs | 15 | 6 |
| Buffalo Sabres | 14 | 6 |
| Pittsburgh Penguins | 13 | 0 |
| St. Louis Blues | 13 | 3 |
| Boston Bruins | 11 | 2 |
| Montreal Canadiens | 8 | 3 |
| Calgary Flames | 5 | 1 |
