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1998-99 NHL Atlantic standings
The New Jersey Devils won the 1998-99 NHL Atlantic division race on 105 points, 12 points ahead of the Philadelphia Flyers.
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Atlantic standings, 1998-99
| Team | W | L | T | PTS | L10 | Streak |
|---|
| New Jersey Devils (NJD) | 47 | 24 | 11 | 105 | 8-2-0 | W3 |
| Philadelphia Flyers (PHI) | 37 | 26 | 19 | 93 | 4-4-2 | W1 |
| Pittsburgh Penguins (PIT) | 38 | 30 | 14 | 90 | 2-7-1 | W1 |
| New York Rangers (NYR) | 33 | 38 | 11 | 77 | 3-6-1 | L1 |
| New York Islanders (NYI) | 24 | 48 | 10 | 58 | 4-5-1 | W1 |
Final standings.
Turning points
- The lead changed hands 8 times.
- The New Jersey Devils trailed by as many as 7 points on October 20, 1998.
- The New Jersey Devils took first place for good on February 28, 1999.
- The Pittsburgh Penguins won 10 games in a row from January 28, 1999 to February 15, 1999, the longest run of the race.
- The Philadelphia Flyers led by 5 points as late as February 2, 1999.
- The New Jersey Devils went 9-2-2 from March 24, 1999 to April 17, 1999, turning a lead of 1 point into a lead of 14 points.
- The top two ended the day within two points of each other on 62 of the 160 days played.
- Four teams held first place.
- The New Jersey Devils spent 111 of the season's 192 charted days in first place.