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This is a list of '''seasons completed by the Hartford Whalers''' of the [[World Hockey Association]] and [[National Hockey League]]. This list documents the records and playoff results for all 25 seasons that the [[Hartford Whalers]] completed from their founding in 1972 in the WHA until the franchise relocated to [[Greensboro, North Carolina]], and eventually [[Raleigh, North Carolina|Raleigh]] to become the [[Carolina Hurricanes]] in 1997.
This is a list of '''seasons completed by the Hartford Whalers''' of the [[World Hockey Association]] and [[National Hockey League]]. This list documents the records and playoff results for all 25 seasons that the [[Hartford Whalers]] completed from their founding in 1972 (then known as the ''New England Whalers'') in the WHA until the franchise relocated to [[Greensboro, North Carolina]], and eventually [[Raleigh, North Carolina|Raleigh]] to become the [[Carolina Hurricanes]] in 1997.


==Season-by-season record==
==Season-by-season record==
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'''''Note:''' GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, Pts = Points, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against''
'''''Note:''' GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, Pts = Points, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against''


{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; font-size:95%"
|- style="font-weight:bold; background-color:#dddddd;" |
|Season || GP || W || L || T || Pts || GF || GA || Finish || Playoffs
|-
|-
! Season !! GP !! W !! L !! T !! Pts !! GF !! GA !! Finish !! Playoffs
| [[1972–73 WHA season|1972–73]] || 78|| 46|| 30|| 2|| 94|| 318|| 263||style="background: #d0e7ff;"| 1st, Eastern ||style="background: #ffeeaa;"| Won Eastern Division semi-final ([[Ottawa Nationals|Ottawa]]), 4-1<br>Won Eastern Division final ([[Cleveland Crusaders|Cleveland]]), 4-1<br>'''Won Avco Cup ([[Winnipeg Jets (1972-96)|Winnipeg]]), 4-1'''
|-
| [[1972–73 WHA season|1972–73]] || 78|| 46|| 30|| 2|| 94|| 318|| 263||style="background: #d0e7ff;"| 1st, Eastern ||style="background: #ffeeaa;"| Won quarterfinals ([[Ottawa Nationals|Nationals]]), 4–1<br>Won semifinals ([[Cleveland Crusaders|Crusaders]]), 4–1<br>'''Won Avco Cup ([[Winnipeg Jets (1972–1996)|Jets]]), 4–1'''
|-bgcolor="#eeeeee"
|-bgcolor="#eeeeee"
| [[1973–74 WHA season|1973–74]] || 78|| 43|| 31|| 4|| 90|| 291|| 260||style="background: #d0e7ff;"| 1st, Eastern || Lost Eastern Division semi-final ([[Chicago Cougars|Chicago]]), 3-4
| [[1973–74 WHA season|1973–74]] || 78|| 43|| 31|| 4|| 90|| 291|| 260||style="background: #d0e7ff;"| 1st, Eastern || Lost quarterfinals ([[Chicago Cougars|Cougars]]), 34
|-
|-
| [[1974–75 WHA season|1974–75]] || 78|| 43|| 30|| 5|| 91|| 274|| 279||style="background: #d0e7ff;"| 1st, Eastern || Lost quarter-final ([[Minnesota Fighting Saints|Minnesota]]), 2-4
| [[1974–75 WHA season|1974–75]] || 78|| 43|| 30|| 5|| 91|| 274|| 279||style="background: #d0e7ff;"| 1st, Eastern || Lost quarterfinals ([[Minnesota Fighting Saints|Fighting Saints]]), 2–4
|-bgcolor="#eeeeee"
|-bgcolor="#eeeeee"
| [[1975–76 WHA season|1975–76]] || 80|| 33|| 40|| 7|| 73|| 255|| 290|| 3rd, Eastern || Won preliminary round ([[Cleveland Crusaders|Cleveland]]), 3-0 <br>Won quarter-final ([[Indianapolis Racers|Indianapolis]]), 4-3<br>Lost semi-final ([[Houston Aeros (WHA)|Houston]]), 3-4
| [[1975–76 WHA season|1975–76]] || 80|| 33|| 40|| 7|| 73|| 255|| 290|| 3rd, Eastern || Won preliminary round (Crusaders), 3–0 <br>Won quarterfinals ([[Indianapolis Racers|Racers]]), 4–3<br>Lost semifinals ([[Houston Aeros (WHA)|Aeros]]), 3–4
|-
|-
| [[1976–77 WHA season|1976–77]] || 81|| 35|| 40|| 6|| 76|| 275|| 290|| 4th, Eastern || Lost Eastern Division semi-final ([[Quebec Nordiques|Quebec]]), 1-4
| [[1976–77 WHA season|1976–77]] || 81|| 35|| 40|| 6|| 76|| 275|| 290|| 4th, Eastern || Lost quarterfinals ([[Quebec Nordiques|Nordiques]]), 1–4
|-bgcolor="#eeeeee"
|-bgcolor="#eeeeee"
| [[1977–78 WHA season|1977–78]] || 80|| 44|| 31|| 5|| 93|| 335|| 269|| 2nd, WHA || Won quarter-final ([[Edmonton Oilers|Edmonton]]), 4-1<br>Won semi-final ([[Quebec Nordiques|Quebec]]), 4-1<br>Lost '''Avco Cup Final''' ([[Winnipeg Jets (1972-96)|Winnipeg]]), 0-4
| [[1977–78 WHA season|1977–78]] || 80|| 44|| 31|| 5|| 93|| 335|| 269|| 2nd, WHA || Won quarterfinals ([[Edmonton Oilers|Oilers]]), 4–1<br>Won semifinals (Nordiques), 4–1<br>Lost '''Avco Cup Finals''' (Jets), 0–4
|-
|-
| [[1978–79 WHA season|1978–79]] || 80|| 37|| 34|| 9|| 83|| 298|| 287|| 4th, WHA || Won preliminary round ([[Cincinnati Stingers|Cincinnati]]), 2-1<br>Lost semi-final ([[Edmonton Oilers|Edmonton]]), 3-4
| [[1978–79 WHA season|1978–79]] || 80|| 37|| 34|| 9|| 83|| 298|| 287|| 4th, WHA || Won quarterfinals ([[Cincinnati Stingers|Stingers]]), 2–1<br>Lost semifinals (Oilers), 3–4
|-
|- bgcolor="#eeeddd"
| '''WHA totals''' || '''555''' || '''281''' || '''236''' || '''38''' || '''600''' || '''2,046''' || '''1,938''' || ||
! WHA totals !! 555 !! 281 !! 236 !! 38 !! 600 !! 2,046 !! 1,938 !! !! 7 playoff appearances
|}
|}


===National Hockey League===
===NHL era===
{| class="wikitable"
{|class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%"
|+Key of colors and symbols
|bgcolor="#ffeeaa"|<small>'''[[List of Stanley Cup champions|Stanley Cup Champions]]'''</small>
!scope="col" |Color/symbol
|bgcolor="#ddffdd"|<small>'''Conference Champions'''</small>
!scope="col" |Explanation
|bgcolor="#d0e7ff"|<small>'''Division Champions'''</small>
|-
|bgcolor="#ffbbbb"|<small>'''League leader'''</small>
!scope="row" style="background:#FFE6BD" |{{Up-arrow}}
|[[Division (sports)|Division]] champions
|}
|}


{|class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%"
'''Hartford Whalers''' '''''Note:''' GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, Pts = Points, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against''
|+Key of terms and abbreviations

|-
{| class="wikitable"
!scope="col" |Term or abbreviation
|- style="font-weight:bold; background-color:#dddddd;" |
!scope="col" |Definition
|Season || Team || GP || W || L || T || Pts || GF || GA || Finish || Playoffs
|-
!scope="row" |Finish
|Final position in division or league standings
|-
!scope="row" |GP
|Number of games played
|-
!scope="row" |W
|Number of wins
|-
!scope="row" |L
|Number of losses
|-
!scope="row" |T
|Number of ties
|-
!scope="row" |Pts
|Number of points
|-
!scope="row" |GF
|Goals for (goals scored by the Whalers)
|-
!scope="row" |GA
|Goals against (goals scored by the Whalers' opponents)
|-
!scope="row" |—
|Does not apply
|}
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; font-size: 95%"
|-
! rowspan="2"|[[List of NHL seasons|Season]]
! rowspan="2"|Team season
! rowspan="2"|[[Conference (sports)|Conference]]
! rowspan="2"|[[Division (sports)|Division]]
! colspan="8"|[[Season structure of the NHL|Regular season]]{{efn|Code explanation; '''GP'''&mdash;Games Played, '''W'''&mdash;Wins, '''L'''&mdash;Losses, '''GF'''&mdash;Goals For, '''GA'''&mdash;Goals Against, '''Pts'''&mdash;Points}}
! colspan="6"|[[Season structure of the NHL#Stanley Cup playoffs|Postseason]]{{efn|The result of the playoff series shows the Whalers' result first regardless of the outcome, followed by the opposing team in parentheses.}}
|-
! Finish
! GP
! W
! L
! T
! Pts
! GF
! GA
! GP
! W
! L
! GF
! GA
! Result
|-
|[[1979–80 NHL season|1979–80]]
|[[1979–80 Hartford Whalers season|1979–80]]
|[[Eastern Conference (NHL)|Wales]]
|[[Norris Division|Norris]]
|4th
|80
|27
|34
|19
|73
|303
|372
|3
|0
|3
|7
|18
|Lost in [[1980 Stanley Cup playoffs|preliminary round]], 0–3 ([[Montreal Canadiens|Canadiens]])
|-
|[[1980–81 NHL season|1980–81]]
|[[1980–81 Hartford Whalers season|1980–81]]
|Wales
|Norris
|5th
|80
|21
|41
|18
|60
|292
|372
| colspan="6"|''Did not qualify''
|-
|[[1981–82 NHL season|1981–82]]
|[[1981–82 Hartford Whalers season|1981–82]]
|Wales
|[[Adams Division|Adams]]
|5th
|80
|21
|41
|18
|60
|264
|351
| colspan="6"|''Did not qualify''
|-
|[[1982–83 NHL season|1982–83]]
|[[1982–83 Hartford Whalers season|1982–83]]
|Wales
|Adams
|5th
|80
|19
|54
|7
|45
|261
|403
| colspan="6"|''Did not qualify''
|-
|[[1983–84 NHL season|1983–84]]
|[[1983–84 Hartford Whalers season|1983–84]]
|Wales
|Adams
|5th
|80
|28
|42
|10
|66
|288
|320
| colspan="6"|''Did not qualify''
|-
|[[1984–85 NHL season|1984–85]]
|[[1984–85 Hartford Whalers season|1984–85]]
|Wales
|Adams
|5th
|80
|30
|41
|9
|69
|268
|318
| colspan="6"|''Did not qualify''
|-
|[[1985–86 NHL season|1985–86]]
|[[1985–86 Hartford Whalers season|1985–86]]
|Wales
|Adams
|4th
|80
|40
|36
|4
|84
|332
|302
|10
|6
|4
|29
|23
|Won in [[1986 Stanley Cup playoffs|division semifinals]], 3–0 ([[Quebec Nordiques|Nordiques]])<br>Lost in division finals, 3–4 (Canadiens)
|-
|[[1986–87 NHL season|1986–87]]
|[[1986–87 Hartford Whalers season|1986–87]]
|Wales
|style="background: #FFE6BD;"|Adams {{Up-arrow}}
|1st
|80
|43
|30
|7
|93
|287
|270
|6
|2
|4
|19
|27
|Lost in [[1987 Stanley Cup playoffs|division semifinals]], 2–4 (Nordiques)
|-
|[[1987–88 NHL season|1987–88]]
|[[1987–88 Hartford Whalers season|1987–88]]
|Wales
|Adams
|4th
|80
|35
|38
|7
|77
|249
|267
|6
|2
|4
|20
|23
|Lost in [[1988 Stanley Cup playoffs|division semifinals]], 2–4 (Canadiens)
|-
|[[1988–89 NHL season|1988–89]]
|[[1988–89 Hartford Whalers season|1988–89]]
|Wales
|Adams
|4th
|80
|37
|38
|5
|79
|299
|290
|4
|0
|4
|11
|18
|Lost in [[1989 Stanley Cup playoffs|division semifinals]], 0–4 (Canadiens)
|-
|-
|[[1989–90 NHL season|1989–90]]
| [[1979–80 NHL season|1979–80]] || [[1979–80 Hartford Whalers season|1979–80]] || 80|| 27|| 34||19||73|| 303|| 312|| 4th, Norris ||Lost preliminary round ([[Montreal Canadiens|Montreal]]), 0–3
|[[1989–90 Hartford Whalers season|1989–90]]
|Wales
|Adams
|4th
|80
|38
|33
|9
|85
|275
|268
|7
|3
|4
|21
|23
|Lost in [[1990 Stanley Cup playoffs|division semifinals]], 3–4 ([[Boston Bruins|Bruins]])
|-
|-
|[[1990–91 NHL season|1990–91]]
| [[1980–81 NHL season|1980–81]] || [[1980–81 Hartford Whalers season|1980–81]] || 80|| 21|| 41||18||60|| 292|| 372|| 5th, Norris ||Did not qualify
|[[1990–91 Hartford Whalers season|1990–91]]
|-bgcolor="#eeeeee"
|Wales
| [[1981–82 NHL season|1981–82]] || [[1981–82 Hartford Whalers season|1981–82]] || 80|| 21|| 41||18||60|| 264|| 351|| 5th, Adams ||Did not qualify
|Adams
|4th
|80
|31
|38
|11
|73
|238
|276
|6
|2
|4
|17
|24
|Lost in [[1991 Stanley Cup playoffs|division semifinals]], 2–4 (Bruins)
|-
|-
|[[1991–92 NHL season|1991–92]]
| [[1982–83 NHL season|1982–83]] || [[1982–83 Hartford Whalers season|1982–83]] || 80|| 19|| 54|| 7||45|| 261|| 403|| 5th, Adams ||Did not qualify
|[[1991–92 Hartford Whalers season|1991–92]]
|-bgcolor="#eeeeee"
|Wales
| [[1983–84 NHL season|1983–84]] || [[1983–84 Hartford Whalers season|1983–84]] || 80|| 28|| 42||10||66|| 288|| 320|| 5th, Adams ||Did not qualify
|Adams
|4th
|80
|26
|41
|13
|65
|247
|283
|7
|3
|4
|17
|22
|Lost in [[1992 Stanley Cup playoffs|division semifinals]], 3–4 (Canadiens)
|-
|-
|[[1992–93 NHL season|1992–93]]
| [[1984–85 NHL season|1984–85]] || [[1984–85 Hartford Whalers season|1984–85]] || 80|| 30|| 41|| 9||69|| 268|| 318|| 5th, Adams ||Did not qualify
|[[1992–93 Hartford Whalers season|1992–93]]
|-bgcolor="#eeeeee"
|Wales
| [[1985–86 NHL season|1985–86]] || [[1985–86 Hartford Whalers season|1985–86]] || 80|| 40|| 36|| 4||84|| 332|| 302|| 4th, Adams ||Won Adams Division semi-final ([[Quebec Nordiques|Quebec]]), 3–0<br>Lost Adams Division final ([[Montreal Canadiens|Montreal]]), 3–4
|Adams
|5th
|84
|26
|52
|6
|58
|284
|369
| colspan="6"|''Did not qualify''
|-
|-
|[[1993–94 NHL season|1993–94]]
| [[1986–87 NHL season|1986–87]] || [[1986–87 Hartford Whalers season|1986–87]] || 80|| 43|| 30|| 7||93|| 287|| 270|| bgcolor="#D0E7FF"|'''1st, Adams''' ||Lost Adams Division semi-final ([[Quebec Nordiques|Quebec]]), 2–4
|[[1993–94 Hartford Whalers season|1993–94]]
|-bgcolor="#eeeeee"
|[[Eastern Conference (NHL)|Eastern]]
| [[1987–88 NHL season|1987–88]] || [[1987–88 Hartford Whalers season|1987–88]] || 80|| 35|| 38|| 7||77|| 249|| 267|| 4th, Adams ||Lost Adams Division semi-final ([[Montreal Canadiens|Montreal]]), 2–4
|[[Northeast Division (NHL)|Northeast]]
|6th
|84
|27
|48
|9
|63
|227
|288
| colspan="6"|''Did not qualify''
|-
|-
|[[1994–95 NHL season|1994–95]]<small><sup>1</sup></small>
| [[1988–89 NHL season|1988–89]] || [[1988–89 Hartford Whalers season|1988–89]] || 80|| 37|| 38|| 5||79|| 299|| 290|| 4th, Adams ||Lost Adams Division semi-final ([[Montreal Canadiens|Montreal]]), 0–4
|[[1994–95 Hartford Whalers season|1994–95]]
|-bgcolor="#eeeeee"
|Eastern
| [[1989–90 NHL season|1989–90]] || [[1989–90 Hartford Whalers season|1989–90]] || 80|| 38|| 33|| 9||85|| 275|| 268|| 4th, Adams ||Lost Adams Division semi-final ([[Boston Bruins|Boston]]), 3–4
|Northeast
|5th
|48
|19
|24
|5
|43
|127
|141
| colspan="6"|''Did not qualify''
|-
|-
|[[1995–96 NHL season|1995–96]]
| [[1990–91 NHL season|1990–91]] || [[1990–91 Hartford Whalers season|1990–91]] || 80|| 31|| 38||11||73|| 238|| 276|| 4th, Adams ||Lost Adams Division semi-final ([[Boston Bruins|Boston]]), 2–4
|[[1995–96 Hartford Whalers season|1995–96]]
|-bgcolor="#eeeeee"
|Eastern
| [[1991–92 NHL season|1991–92]] || [[1991–92 Hartford Whalers season|1991–92]] || 80|| 26|| 41||13||65|| 247|| 283|| 4th, Adams ||Lost Adams Division semi-final ([[Montreal Canadiens|Montreal]]), 3–4
|Northeast
|4th
|82
|34
|39
|9
|77
|237
|259
| colspan="6"|''Did not qualify''
|-
|-
|[[1996–97 NHL season|1996–97]]
| [[1992–93 NHL season|1992–93]] || [[1992–93 Hartford Whalers season|1992–93]] || 84|| 26|| 52|| 6||58|| 284|| 369|| 5th, Adams ||Did not qualify
|[[1996–97 Hartford Whalers season|1996–97]]
|-bgcolor="#eeeeee"
|Eastern
| [[1993–94 NHL season|1993–94]] || [[1993–94 Hartford Whalers season|1993–94]] || 84|| 27|| 48|| 9||63|| 227|| 288|| 6th, Northeast ||Did not qualify
|Northeast
|5th
|82
|32
|39
|11
|75
|226
|256
| colspan="6"|''Did not qualify''
|-
|-
|align="center" colspan="18"|''[[List of Carolina Hurricanes seasons|Relocated to Carolina]]''
| [[1994–95 NHL season|1994–95]]<sup>1</sup> || [[1994–95 Hartford Whalers season|1994–95]] ||48||19||24||5||43||127||141|| 5th, Northeast ||Did not qualify
|-bgcolor="#eeeeee"
| [[1995–96 NHL season|1995–96]] || [[1995–96 Hartford Whalers season|1995–96]] || 82|| 34|| 39|| 9||77|| 237|| 259|| 4th, Northeast ||Did not qualify
|-
|-
! colspan="5"|Totals{{efn|Totals as of the completion of the 1996–97 regular season}}
| [[1996–97 NHL season|1996–97]] || [[1996–97 Hartford Whalers season|1996–97]] || 82|| 32|| 39||11||75|| 226|| 256|| 5th, Northeast ||Did not qualify
! 1,420
|-bgcolor="#eeeeee"
! 534
| [[1997–98 NHL season|1997–98]] || [[1997-98 Carolina Hurricanes season | 1997–98]] || colspan="9" align="center" | ''[[List of Carolina Hurricanes seasons|Relocated to Carolina]]''
! 709
|- bgcolor="#eeeddd"
! 177
| '''NHL totals''' || || '''1,420''' || '''534''' || '''709''' || '''177''' || '''1,245''' || '''4,704''' || '''5,345''' || ||
! 1,245
|- bgcolor="#dddddd"
! 4,704
| '''Grand total''' || || '''1,975''' || '''815''' || '''945''' || '''215''' || '''1,845''' || '''6,750''' || '''7,283''' || ||
! 5,345
! 49
! 18
! 31
! 141
! 178
! 8 playoff appearances
|}
|}
:<sup>1</sup><small>Season was shortened due to the [[1994–95 NHL lockout]].</small>
:<sup>1</sup><small>Season was shortened due to the [[1994–95 NHL lockout]].</small>
{{notelist}}


==See also==
==See also==

Latest revision as of 12:16, 4 May 2024

This is a list of seasons completed by the Hartford Whalers of the World Hockey Association and National Hockey League. This list documents the records and playoff results for all 25 seasons that the Hartford Whalers completed from their founding in 1972 (then known as the New England Whalers) in the WHA until the franchise relocated to Greensboro, North Carolina, and eventually Raleigh to become the Carolina Hurricanes in 1997.

Season-by-season record

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World Hockey Association

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Avco World Trophy champions Division/reg. season champions League leader

New England Whalers Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, Pts = Points, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against

Season GP W L T Pts GF GA Finish Playoffs
1972–73 78 46 30 2 94 318 263 1st, Eastern Won quarterfinals (Nationals), 4–1
Won semifinals (Crusaders), 4–1
Won Avco Cup (Jets), 4–1
1973–74 78 43 31 4 90 291 260 1st, Eastern Lost quarterfinals (Cougars), 34
1974–75 78 43 30 5 91 274 279 1st, Eastern Lost quarterfinals (Fighting Saints), 2–4
1975–76 80 33 40 7 73 255 290 3rd, Eastern Won preliminary round (Crusaders), 3–0
Won quarterfinals (Racers), 4–3
Lost semifinals (Aeros), 3–4
1976–77 81 35 40 6 76 275 290 4th, Eastern Lost quarterfinals (Nordiques), 1–4
1977–78 80 44 31 5 93 335 269 2nd, WHA Won quarterfinals (Oilers), 4–1
Won semifinals (Nordiques), 4–1
Lost Avco Cup Finals (Jets), 0–4
1978–79 80 37 34 9 83 298 287 4th, WHA Won quarterfinals (Stingers), 2–1
Lost semifinals (Oilers), 3–4
WHA totals 555 281 236 38 600 2,046 1,938 7 playoff appearances

NHL era

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Key of colors and symbols
Color/symbol Explanation
↑ Division champions
Key of terms and abbreviations
Term or abbreviation Definition
Finish Final position in division or league standings
GP Number of games played
W Number of wins
L Number of losses
T Number of ties
Pts Number of points
GF Goals for (goals scored by the Whalers)
GA Goals against (goals scored by the Whalers' opponents)
— Does not apply
Season Team season Conference Division Regular season[a] Postseason[b]
Finish GP W L T Pts GF GA GP W L GF GA Result
1979–80 1979–80 Wales Norris 4th 80 27 34 19 73 303 372 3 0 3 7 18 Lost in preliminary round, 0–3 (Canadiens)
1980–81 1980–81 Wales Norris 5th 80 21 41 18 60 292 372 Did not qualify
1981–82 1981–82 Wales Adams 5th 80 21 41 18 60 264 351 Did not qualify
1982–83 1982–83 Wales Adams 5th 80 19 54 7 45 261 403 Did not qualify
1983–84 1983–84 Wales Adams 5th 80 28 42 10 66 288 320 Did not qualify
1984–85 1984–85 Wales Adams 5th 80 30 41 9 69 268 318 Did not qualify
1985–86 1985–86 Wales Adams 4th 80 40 36 4 84 332 302 10 6 4 29 23 Won in division semifinals, 3–0 (Nordiques)
Lost in division finals, 3–4 (Canadiens)
1986–87 1986–87 Wales Adams ↑ 1st 80 43 30 7 93 287 270 6 2 4 19 27 Lost in division semifinals, 2–4 (Nordiques)
1987–88 1987–88 Wales Adams 4th 80 35 38 7 77 249 267 6 2 4 20 23 Lost in division semifinals, 2–4 (Canadiens)
1988–89 1988–89 Wales Adams 4th 80 37 38 5 79 299 290 4 0 4 11 18 Lost in division semifinals, 0–4 (Canadiens)
1989–90 1989–90 Wales Adams 4th 80 38 33 9 85 275 268 7 3 4 21 23 Lost in division semifinals, 3–4 (Bruins)
1990–91 1990–91 Wales Adams 4th 80 31 38 11 73 238 276 6 2 4 17 24 Lost in division semifinals, 2–4 (Bruins)
1991–92 1991–92 Wales Adams 4th 80 26 41 13 65 247 283 7 3 4 17 22 Lost in division semifinals, 3–4 (Canadiens)
1992–93 1992–93 Wales Adams 5th 84 26 52 6 58 284 369 Did not qualify
1993–94 1993–94 Eastern Northeast 6th 84 27 48 9 63 227 288 Did not qualify
1994–951 1994–95 Eastern Northeast 5th 48 19 24 5 43 127 141 Did not qualify
1995–96 1995–96 Eastern Northeast 4th 82 34 39 9 77 237 259 Did not qualify
1996–97 1996–97 Eastern Northeast 5th 82 32 39 11 75 226 256 Did not qualify
Relocated to Carolina
Totals[c] 1,420 534 709 177 1,245 4,704 5,345 49 18 31 141 178 8 playoff appearances
1Season was shortened due to the 1994–95 NHL lockout.
  1. ^ Code explanation; GP—Games Played, W—Wins, L—Losses, GF—Goals For, GA—Goals Against, Pts—Points
  2. ^ The result of the playoff series shows the Whalers' result first regardless of the outcome, followed by the opposing team in parentheses.
  3. ^ Totals as of the completion of the 1996–97 regular season

See also

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References

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