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1997-98 NHL Pacific standings
The Colorado Avalanche won the 1997-98 NHL Pacific division race on 95 points, 8 points ahead of the Los Angeles Kings.
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Pacific standings, 1997-98
| Team | W | L | T | PTS | L10 | Streak |
|---|
| Colorado Avalanche (COL) | 39 | 26 | 17 | 95 | 3-6-1 | W2 |
| Los Angeles Kings (LAK) | 38 | 33 | 11 | 87 | 4-6-0 | L2 |
| Edmonton Oilers (EDM) | 35 | 37 | 10 | 80 | 7-3-0 | W4 |
| San Jose Sharks (SJS) | 34 | 38 | 10 | 78 | 5-2-3 | W1 |
| Calgary Flames (CGY) | 26 | 41 | 15 | 67 | 2-6-2 | L1 |
| Anaheim Ducks (ANA) | 26 | 43 | 13 | 65 | 2-6-2 | L1 |
| Vancouver Canucks (VAN) | 25 | 43 | 14 | 64 | 3-6-1 | L3 |
Final standings.
Turning points
- The lead changed hands once.
- The Colorado Avalanche trailed by as many as 1 point on October 1, 1997.
- The Colorado Avalanche took first place for good on October 3, 1997.
- The Edmonton Oilers won 6 games in a row from January 7, 1998 to January 20, 1998, the longest run of the race.
- The Colorado Avalanche went 11-2-5 from November 27, 1997 to January 3, 1998, turning a lead of 3 points into a lead of 18 points.
- The Colorado Avalanche spent 199 of the season's 201 charted days in first place.