The 1998–99

Florida Panthers The Florida Panthers are a professional ice hockey team based in the Miami metropolitan area. The Panthers compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Atlantic Division in the Eastern Conference. The team initially played it ...

season was their sixth season in the

National Hockey League The National Hockey League (NHL; , ''LNH'') is a professional ice hockey league in North America composed of 32 teams25 in the United States and 7 in Canada. The NHL is one of the major professional sports leagues in the United States and Cana ...

. Though they made a major move in acquiring star forward

Pavel Bure Pavel Vladimirovich Bure (, ; born 31 March 1971) is a Russian former professional ice hockey player who played the Winger (ice hockey), right wing position. Nicknamed "the Russian Rocket" for his speed, Bure played for 12 seasons in the Nationa ...

during the season, the Panthers failed to qualify for the playoffs for the second consecutive season.

Regular season

Final standings

Schedule and results

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Tampa Bay Lightning The Tampa Bay Lightning (colloquially known as the Bolts) are a professional ice hockey team based in Tampa, Florida. The Lightning compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Atlantic Division (NHL), Atlantic Division in the ...

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Nashville Predators The Nashville Predators (colloquially referred to as the Preds) are a professional ice hockey team based in Nashville, Tennessee. The Predators compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Central Division (NHL), Central Divisio ...

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Buffalo Sabres The Buffalo Sabres are a professional ice hockey team based in Buffalo, New York. The Sabres compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Atlantic Division (NHL), Atlantic Division in the Eastern Conference (NHL), Eastern Con ...

( 1998–99) , , 2–0–1 , , , - , 4, , October 21, 1998, , 1–1 OT, , align="left",

Los Angeles Kings The Los Angeles Kings are a professional ice hockey team based in Los Angeles. The Kings compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Pacific Division (NHL), Pacific Division in the Western Conference (NHL), Western Conference. ...

( 1998–99) , , 2–0–2 , , , - , 5, , October 23, 1998, , 0–5 , , align="left",

Vancouver Canucks The Vancouver Canucks are a professional ice hockey team based in Vancouver. The Canucks compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Pacific Division (NHL), Pacific Division in the Western Conference (NHL), Western Conferenc ...

( 1998–99) , , 2–1–2 , , , - , 6, , October 24, 1998, , 2–2 OT, , align="left", @

Washington Capitals The Washington Capitals (colloquially known as the Caps) are a professional ice hockey team based in Washington, D.C. The Capitals compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Metropolitan Division in the Eastern Conference (NH ...

( 1998–99) , , 2–1–3 , , , - , 7, , October 28, 1998, , 2–7 , , align="left",

Detroit Red Wings The Detroit Red Wings (colloquially referred to as the Wings) are a professional ice hockey team based in Detroit. The Red Wings compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Atlantic Division (NHL), Atlantic Division in the East ...

( 1998–99) , , 2–2–3 , , , - , 8, , October 30, 1998, , 7–3 , , align="left", @

Chicago Blackhawks The Chicago Blackhawks (spelled Black Hawks until 1986, and known colloquially as the Hawks) are a professional ice hockey team based in Chicago. The Blackhawks compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Central Division (N ...

( 1998–99) , , 3–2–3 , , , - , 9, , October 31, 1998, , 1–3 , , align="left", @

New Jersey Devils The New Jersey Devils are a professional ice hockey team based in Newark, New Jersey. The Devils compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Metropolitan Division in the Eastern Conference (NHL), Eastern Conference. The club w ...

( 1998–99) , , 3–3–3 , , , - , - , 10, , November 2, 1998, , 2–6 , , align="left", @

New York Islanders The New York Islanders (colloquially known as the Isles) are a professional ice hockey team based in Elmont, New York. The Islanders compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Metropolitan Division in the Eastern Conference (N ...

( 1998–99) , , 3–4–3 , , , - , 11, , November 4, 1998, , 2–1 , , align="left",

( 1998–99) , , 4–4–3 , , , - , 12, , November 7, 1998, , 3–4 , , align="left",

( 1998–99) , , 4–5–3 , , , - , 13, , November 11, 1998, , 4–1 , , align="left",

New York Rangers The New York Rangers are a professional ice hockey team based in New York City. The Rangers compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Metropolitan Division in the Eastern Conference (NHL), Eastern Conference. The team plays ...

( 1998–99) , , 5–5–3 , , , - , 14, , November 12, 1998, , 2–1 , , align="left", @

Philadelphia Flyers The Philadelphia Flyers are a professional ice hockey team based in Philadelphia. The Flyers compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Metropolitan Division in the Eastern Conference (NHL), Eastern Conference. The team play ...

( 1998–99) , , 6–5–3 , , , - , 15, , November 14, 1998, , 0–4 , , align="left", @

Pittsburgh Penguins The Pittsburgh Penguins (colloquially known as the Pens) are a professional ice hockey team based in Pittsburgh. The Penguins compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Metropolitan Division in the Eastern Conference (NHL), E ...

( 1998–99) , , 6–6–3 , , , - , 16, , November 19, 1998, , 5–5 OT, , align="left", @

Boston Bruins The Boston Bruins are a professional ice hockey team based in Boston. The Bruins compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Atlantic Division (NHL), Atlantic Division in the Eastern Conference (NHL), Eastern Conference. The t ...

( 1998–99) , , 6–6–4 , , , - , 17, , November 21, 1998, , 3–3 OT, , align="left", @

( 1998–99) , , 6–6–5 , , , - , 18, , November 22, 1998, , 1–2 OT, , align="left",

( 1998–99) , , 6–7–5 , , , - , 19, , November 25, 1998, , 0–1 , , align="left",

( 1998–99) , , 6–8–5 , , , - , 20, , November 27, 1998, , 2–1 , , align="left", @

( 1998–99) , , 7–8–5 , , , - , 21, , November 28, 1998, , 6–2 , , align="left",

( 1998–99) , , 8–8–5 , , , - , - , 22, , December 1, 1998, , 4–5 OT, , align="left", @

( 1998–99) , , 8–9–5 , , , - , 23, , December 2, 1998, , 1–2 , , align="left", @

( 1998–99) , , 8–10–5 , , , - , 24, , December 5, 1998, , 3–3 OT, , align="left",

Carolina Hurricanes The Carolina Hurricanes (colloquially known as the Canes) are a professional ice hockey team based in Raleigh, North Carolina. The Hurricanes compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Metropolitan Division in the Eastern Con ...

( 1998–99) , , 8–10–6 , , , - , 25, , December 9, 1998, , 6–5 , , align="left",

Ottawa Senators The Ottawa Senators (), officially the Ottawa Senators Hockey Club and colloquially known as the Sens, are a professional ice hockey team based in Ottawa. The Senators compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Atlantic Di ...

( 1998–99) , , 9–10–6 , , , - , 26, , December 12, 1998, , 2–4 , , align="left",

Calgary Flames The Calgary Flames are a professional ice hockey team based in Calgary. The Flames compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Pacific Division (NHL), Pacific Division in the Western Conference (NHL), Western Conference. The ...

( 1998–99) , , 9–11–6 , , , - , 27, , December 16, 1998, , 4–1 , , align="left",

( 1998–99) , , 10–11–6 , , , - , 28, , December 19, 1998, , 3–1 , , align="left",

Edmonton Oilers The Edmonton Oilers are a professional ice hockey team based in Edmonton. The Oilers compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Pacific Division (NHL), Pacific Division in the Western Conference (NHL), Western Conference. Th ...

( 1998–99) , , 11–11–6 , , , - , 29, , December 23, 1998, , 0–4 , , align="left",

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( 1998–99) , , 12–12–6 , , , - , 31, , December 28, 1998, , 5–1 , , align="left",

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( 1998–99) , , 13–13–6 , , , - , - , 33, , January 1, 1999, , 3–3 OT, , align="left",

( 1998–99) , , 13–13–7 , , , - , 34, , January 2, 1999, , 2–4 , , align="left",

( 1998–99) , , 13–14–7 , , , - , 35, , January 5, 1999, , 2–2 OT, , align="left", @

Phoenix Coyotes The Arizona Coyotes are an inactive professional ice hockey team based in the Phoenix metropolitan area. They competed in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Central Division (NHL), Central Division (1996–1998, 2021–2024) and ...

( 1998–99) , , 13–14–8 , , , - , 36, , January 6, 1999, , 2–2 OT, , align="left", @

Colorado Avalanche The Colorado Avalanche (colloquially known as the Avs) are a professional ice hockey team based in Denver. The Avalanche compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Central Division (NHL), Central Division in the Western Con ...

( 1998–99) , , 13–14–9 , , , - , 37, , January 8, 1999, , 1–1 OT, , align="left", @

( 1998–99) , , 13–14–10 , , , - , 38, , January 10, 1999, , 2–1 , , align="left", @

( 1998–99) , , 14–14–10 , , , - , 39, , January 13, 1999, , 3–3 OT, , align="left",

Toronto Maple Leafs The Toronto Maple Leafs (officially the Toronto Maple Leaf Hockey Club and often referred to as the Leafs) are a professional ice hockey team based in Toronto. The Maple Leafs compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the A ...

( 1998–99) , , 14–14–11 , , , - , 40, , January 14, 1999, , 2–3 , , align="left", @

( 1998–99) , , 14–15–11 , , , - , 41, , January 16, 1999, , 1–0 , , align="left",

( 1998–99) , , 15–15–11 , , , - , 42, , January 18, 1999, , 0–4 , , align="left",

( 1998–99) , , 15–16–11 , , , - , 43, , January 20, 1999, , 5–2 , , align="left", @

( 1998–99) , , 16–16–11 , , , - , 44, , January 21, 1999, , 2–1 , , align="left", @

( 1998–99) , , 17–16–11 , , , - , 45, , January 26, 1999, , 3–3 OT, , align="left", @

( 1998–99) , , 17–16–12 , , , - , 46, , January 27, 1999, , 2–1 , , align="left",

Montreal Canadiens The Montreal Canadiens (), officially ' ( Canadian Hockey Club) and colloquially known as the Habs, are a professional ice hockey team based in Montreal. The Canadiens compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Atlantic D ...

( 1998–99) , , 18–16–12 , , , - , 47, , January 30, 1999, , 2–5 , , align="left",

Dallas Stars The Dallas Stars are a professional ice hockey team based in Dallas. The Stars compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Central Division (NHL), Central Division in the Western Conference (NHL), Western Conference. The Stars ...

( 1998–99) , , 18–17–12 , , , - , - , 48, , February 3, 1999, , 5–2 , , align="left",

( 1998–99) , , 19–17–12 , , , - , 49, , February 5, 1999, , 0–3 , , align="left", @

( 1998–99) , , 19–18–12 , , , - , 50, , February 6, 1999, , 3–3 OT, , align="left", @

( 1998–99) , , 19–18–13 , , , - , 51, , February 8, 1999, , 4–5 , , align="left",

St. Louis Blues The St. Louis Blues are a professional ice hockey team based in St. Louis. The Blues compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Central Division (NHL), Central Division in the Western Conference (NHL), Western Conference. Th ...

( 1998–99) , , 19–19–13 , , , - , 52, , February 11, 1999, , 3–1 , , align="left", @

( 1998–99) , , 20–19–13 , , , - , 53, , February 13, 1999, , 0–4 , , align="left", @

( 1998–99) , , 20–20–13 , , , - , 54, , February 15, 1999, , 2–2 OT, , align="left",

San Jose Sharks The San Jose Sharks are a professional ice hockey team based in San Jose, California. The Sharks compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Pacific Division (NHL), Pacific Division in the Western Conference (NHL), Western Con ...

( 1998–99) , , 20–20–14 , , , - , 55, , February 17, 1999, , 1–2 , , align="left", @

( 1998–99) , , 20–21–14 , , , - , 56, , February 18, 1999, , 0–0 OT, , align="left", @

( 1998–99) , , 20–21–15 , , , - , 57, , February 20, 1999, , 7–1 , , align="left",

( 1998–99) , , 21–21–15 , , , - , 58, , February 24, 1999, , 5–3 , , align="left",

( 1998–99) , , 22–21–15 , , , - , 59, , February 26, 1999, , 5–5 OT, , align="left", @

( 1998–99) , , 22–21–16 , , , - , 60, , February 27, 1999, , 1–4 , , align="left", @

( 1998–99) , , 22–22–16 , , , - , - , 61, , March 3, 1999, , 5–7 , , align="left",

( 1998–99) , , 22–23–16 , , , - , 62, , March 6, 1999, , 2–2 OT, , align="left",

( 1998–99) , , 22–23–17 , , , - , 63, , March 8, 1999, , 5–2 , , align="left", @

( 1998–99) , , 23–23–17 , , , - , 64, , March 9, 1999, , 0–2 , , align="left", @

( 1998–99) , , 23–24–17 , , , - , 65, , March 11, 1999, , 2–1 , , align="left", @

( 1998–99) , , 24–24–17 , , , - , 66, , March 13, 1999, , 1–0 , , align="left",

( 1998–99) , , 25–24–17 , , , - , 67, , March 17, 1999, , 2–4 , , align="left", @

( 1998–99) , , 25–25–17 , , , - , 68, , March 20, 1999, , 3–4 , , align="left", @

( 1998–99) , , 25–26–17 , , , - , 69, , March 21, 1999, , 5–2 , , align="left", @

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( 1998–99) , , 26–26–17 , , , - , 70, , March 24, 1999, , 1–2 , , align="left",

( 1998–99) , , 26–27–17 , , , - , 71, , March 26, 1999, , 4–1 , , align="left",

( 1998–99) , , 27–27–17 , , , - , 72, , March 28, 1999, , 2–2 OT, , align="left",

( 1998–99) , , 27–27–18 , , , - , 73, , March 31, 1999, , 3–5 , , align="left",

( 1998–99) , , 27–28–18 , , , - , - , 74, , April 1, 1999, , 3–5 , , align="left", @

( 1998–99) , , 27–29–18 , , , - , 75, , April 3, 1999, , 4–6 , , align="left",

( 1998–99) , , 27–30–18 , , , - , 76, , April 5, 1999, , 0–3 , , align="left",

( 1998–99) , , 27–31–18 , , , - , 77, , April 7, 1999, , 2–5 , , align="left",

( 1998–99) , , 27–32–18 , , , - , 78, , April 9, 1999, , 1–3 , , align="left", @

( 1998–99) , , 27–33–18 , , , - , 79, , April 10, 1999, , 1–9 , , align="left", @

( 1998–99) , , 27–34–18 , , , - , 80, , April 12, 1999, , 2–0 , , align="left", @

( 1998–99) , , 28–34–18 , , , - , 81, , April 14, 1999, , 3–2 OT, , align="left",

( 1998–99) , , 29–34–18 , , , - , 82, , April 17, 1999, , 6–2 , , align="left",

( 1998–99) , , 30–34–18 , , , - , - , ''Legend'':

Player statistics

Scoring

* ''Position abbreviations: C = Center; D =

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; G =

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; LW =

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; RW =

Right wing Right-wing politics is the range of Ideology#Political ideologies, political ideologies that view certain social orders and Social stratification, hierarchies as inevitable, natural, normal, or desirable, typically supporting this position b ...

'' * '' = Joined team via a transaction (e.g., trade, waivers, signing) during the season. Stats reflect time with the Panthers only.'' * '' = Left team via a transaction (e.g., trade, waivers, release) during the season. Stats reflect time with the Panthers only.''

Goaltending

Awards and records

Awards

Milestones

Transactions

Draft picks

Florida's draft picks at the 1998 NHL entry draft held at the

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Notes

References

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