Ended May 26, 1988
16 teams · 15 series · 83 games
1988 Stanley Cup Playoffs
Edmonton Oilers win the Stanley Cup
Conn Smythe Trophy
Wayne Gretzky, Edmonton
Division semifinals
Division finals
Conference final
Stanley Cup Final
EDM 4 BOS 0
EDM Edmonton Oilers Second straight Cup
East
Conference final
Division finals
East · Division semifinals
The Final
Edmonton def. Boston 4–0| G1 | May18 | at Edmonton | EDM 2–1 BOS | EDM 2–1 BOS | Edmonton leads 1–0 | /games/1988-05-18/bos-edm |
| G2 | May20 | at Edmonton | EDM 4–2 BOS | EDM 4–2 BOS | Edmonton leads 2–0 | /games/1988-05-20/bos-edm |
| G3 | May22 | at Boston | EDM 6–3 BOS | EDM 6–3 BOS | Edmonton leads 3–0 | /games/1988-05-22/edm-bos |
| G4 | May26 | at Edmonton | EDM 6–3 BOS | EDM 6–3 BOS | Edmonton wins the Cup 4–0 | /games/1988-05-26/bos-edm |
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