1988–89 NHL season
| 1988–89 NHL season | |
|---|---|
| League | National Hockey League |
| Sport | Ice hockey |
| Duration | October 6, 1988 – May 25, 1989 |
| Number of games | 80 |
| Number of teams | 21 |
| TV partner(s) | CBC, TSN, SRC (Canada) SportsChannel America (United States) |
| Draft | |
| Top draft pick | Mike Modano |
| Picked by | Minnesota North Stars |
| Regular season | |
| Presidents' Trophy | Calgary Flames |
| Season MVP | Wayne Gretzky (Kings) |
| Top scorer | Mario Lemieux (Penguins) |
| Playoffs | |
| Playoffs MVP | Al MacInnis (Flames) |
| Stanley Cup | |
| Champions | Calgary Flames |
| Runners-up | Montreal Canadiens |
The 1988–89 NHL season was the 72nd season of the National Hockey League. The Calgary Flames won an all-Canadian Stanley Cup Finals against the Montreal Canadiens four games to two. This remains the last time two Canadian teams faced each other for the Stanley Cup.