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Results

Thursday, December 8

6 games · all final

Winnipeg Jets (1979)

Los Angeles Kings

37Shots on goal

Great Western ForumRecap & box score →

Around the league

BUFBuffalo Sabres4-3-24

BOSBoston Bruins7-2-02

SOG 28–26Box score →

NYRNew York Rangers6-3-14

HFDHartford Whalers5

SOG 25–34Box score →

PITPittsburgh Penguins3-5-13

PHIPhiladelphia Flyers1-6-34

SOG 30–28Box score →

MTLMontréal Canadiens4-3-15

STLSt. Louis Blues3-4-11

SOG 23–40Box score →

EDMEdmonton Oilers6-1-13

CGYCalgary Flames1-6-05

SOG 20–21Box score →

LeadersAll →

Points

Goals

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StandingsFull →

Eastern

1	CAR	7-1-1	15
2	BOS	7-2-0	14
3	NYR	6-3-1	13
4	TBL	6-2-0	12
5	OTT	6-3-0	12
6	FLA	5-2-2	12
7	WSH	5-3-0	10
8	BUF	4-3-2	10

Western

1	VGK	8-2-0	16
2	EDM	6-1-1	13
3	UTA	6-3-0	12
4	MIN	5-2-1	11
5	COL	5-2-1	11
6	SEA	5-3-1	11
7	WPG	4-2-2	10
8	DAL	4-3-1	9

2026–27 season · box scores back to 1917–18

6 NHL games were played on Thursday, December 8, 1988: Buffalo Sabres 4, Boston Bruins 2 (final); New York Rangers 4, Hartford Whalers 5 (final); Pittsburgh Penguins 3, Philadelphia Flyers 4 (final); Montréal Canadiens 5, St. Louis Blues 1 (final); Edmonton Oilers 3, Calgary Flames 5 (final); Winnipeg Jets (1979) 5, Los Angeles Kings 5 (final/OT).