1998-99 Colorado Avalanche Roster
National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 44-28-10 - 98 points
Finishing 1st in the NHL's Northwest Division
Postseason: 11-8
Lost NHL conference finals
Conference Quarter-Finals - Defeated San Jose Sharks 4-2
Conference Semi-Finals - Defeated Detroit Red Wings 4-2
Conference Finals - Lost to Dallas Stars 4-3
Coach: Bob Hartley (44-28-10)
Location: Denver, Colorado
1998-99 Colorado Avalanche StatisticsTeam Record: 44-28-10 - 98 points
Finishing 1st in the NHL's Northwest Division
Postseason: 11-8
Lost NHL conference finals
Conference Quarter-Finals - Defeated San Jose Sharks 4-2
Conference Semi-Finals - Defeated Detroit Red Wings 4-2
Conference Finals - Lost to Dallas Stars 4-3
Coach: Bob Hartley (44-28-10)
Location: Denver, Colorado
1998-99 Colorado Avalanche Results
The Colorado Avalanche of the National Hockey League ended the 1998-99 season with a record of 44 wins and 28 losses and 10 ties for 98 points, finishing first in the NHL's Northwest Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 11-8.
The Avalanche potted 239 goals and yielded 205. Joe Sakic scored 41 goals for Colorado, while Peter Forsberg netted 30 or more also. Peter Forsberg accounted for 67 assists. Patrick Roy earned 32 wins in front of the net for the squad and a team-best 2.29 goals against average, topping goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.
Bob Hartley coached the team. The 1998-99 Colorado Avalanche lost in the NHL conference finals.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serge Aubin | C | February 15, 1975 | 6'1" | 200 | L | Val d'Or, QC Canada |
| Wade Belak | D | July 3, 1976 | 6'5" | 221 | R | Saskatoon, SK Canada |
| Craig Billington | G | September 11, 1966 | 5'10" | 170 | L | London, ON Canada |
| Jeff Buchanan | D | May 23, 1971 | 6'2" | 200 | R | Swift Current, SK Canada |
| Rene Corbet | L | June 25, 1973 | 6'0" | 195 | L | Victoriaville, QC Canada |
| Ted Crowley | D | May 3, 1970 | 6'2" | 188 | L | Concord, MA USA |
| Greg de Vries | D | January 4, 1973 | 6'2" | 215 | L | Sundridge, ON Canada |
| Adam Deadmarsh | R | May 10, 1975 | 6'0" | 205 | R | Trail, BC Canada |
| Marc Denis | G | August 1, 1977 | 6'1" | 193 | L | Montreal, QC Canada |
| Chris Dingman | L | July 6, 1976 | 6'4" | 235 | L | Edmonton, AB Canada |
| Shean Donovan | R | January 22, 1975 | 6'2" | 209 | R | Timmins, ON Canada |
| Chris Drury | C | August 20, 1976 | 5'10" | 200 | R | Trumbull, CT USA |
| Theoren Fleury | R | June 29, 1968 | 5'6" | 182 | R | Oxbow, SK Canada |
| Adam Foote | D | July 10, 1971 | 6'2" | 224 | R | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Peter Forsberg | C | July 20, 1973 | 6'0" | 205 | L | Ornskoldsvik, Sweden |
| Mike Gaul | D | April 22, 1973 | 6'1" | 200 | R | Lachine, QC Canada |
| Alexei Gusarov | D | July 8, 1964 | 6'3" | 185 | L | Moscow, Russia |
| Milan Hejduk | R | February 14, 1976 | 6'0" | 190 | R | Usti-nad-Labem, Czech Republic |
| Dale Hunter | C | July 31, 1960 | 5'10" | 198 | L | Petrolia, ON Canada |
| Keith Jones | R | November 8, 1968 | 6'2" | 200 | R | Brantford, ON Canada |
| Valeri Kamensky | L | April 18, 1966 | 6'2" | 198 | R | Voskresensk, Russia |
| Jon Klemm | D | January 8, 1970 | 6'2" | 200 | R | Cranbrook, BC Canada |
| Eric Lacroix | L | July 15, 1971 | 6'1" | 210 | L | Montreal, QC Canada |
| Sylvain Lefebvre | D | October 14, 1967 | 6'2" | 205 | L | Richmond, QC Canada |
| Claude Lemieux | R | July 16, 1965 | 6'1" | 227 | R | Buckingham, QC Canada |
| Christian Matte | R | January 20, 1975 | 6'0" | 190 | R | Hull, QC Canada |
| Eric Messier | D | October 29, 1973 | 6'2" | 195 | L | Drummondville, QC Canada |
| Aaron Miller | D | August 11, 1971 | 6'3" | 218 | R | Buffalo, NY USA |
| Jeff Odgers | R | May 31, 1969 | 5'11" | 200 | R | Spy Hill, SK Canada |
| Sandis Ozolinsh | D | August 3, 1972 | 6'3" | 220 | L | Riga, Latvia |
| Scott Parker | R | January 29, 1978 | 6'5" | 240 | R | Hanford, CA USA |
| Shjon Podein | L | March 5, 1968 | 6'2" | 200 | L | Rochester, MN USA |
| Patrick Roy | G | October 5, 1965 | 6'2" | 185 | L | Quebec City, QC Canada |
| Cam Russell | D | January 12, 1969 | 6'4" | 200 | L | Halifax, NS Canada |
| Warren Rychel | L | May 12, 1967 | 6'0" | 205 | L | Tecumseh, ON Canada |
| Joe Sakic | C | July 7, 1969 | 5'11" | 195 | L | Burnaby, BC Canada |
| Dan Smith | D | October 19, 1976 | 6'2" | 200 | L | Fernie, BC Canada |
| Brian White | D | February 7, 1976 | 6'1" | 195 | R | Winchester, MA USA |
| Stephane Yelle | C | May 9, 1974 | 6'2" | 182 | L | Ottawa, ON Canada |
