What is 1989–90 NHL season?
{{Infobox sports season | title = 1989–90 NHL season | duration = October 5, 1989 – May 24, 1990 | league = [[National Hockey League]] | sport = [[Ice hockey]] | draft = Draft | draft_link = 1989 NHL Draft | top_pick_link = List of first overall NHL draft picks | top_pick = [[Mats Sundin]] | picked_by = [[Quebec Nordiques]] | season = Regular season | season_champ_name= [[Presidents' Trophy]] | season_champs = [[Boston Bruins]] | no_of_teams = 21 | no_of_games = 80 | TV = [[Hockey Night in Canada|CBC]], [[TSN Hockey|TSN]], [[La Soirée du hockey|SRC]] (Canada)<br />[[NHL on SportsChannel America|SportsChannel America]], [[NHL on NBC|NBC]]{{efn|NBC only televised the [[41st National Hockey League All-Star Game|All-Star Game]].}} (United States) | MVP = [[Mark Messier]] ([[Edmonton Oilers|Oilers]]) | MVP_link = Hart Memorial Trophy | top_scorer = [[Wayne Gretzky]] ([[Los Angeles Kings|Kings]]) | top_scorer_link =Art Ross Trophy | playoffs = Playoffs | playoffs_link = 1990 Stanley Cup playoffs | finals = Stanley Cup | finals_link = 1990 Stanley Cup Finals | finals_champ = [[Edmonton Oilers]] | finals_runner-up = [[Boston Bruins]] | playoffs_MVP = [[Bill Ranford]] (Oilers) | playoffs_MVP_link= Conn Smythe Trophy | nextseason_year = [[1990–91 NHL season|1990–91]] | prevseason_year = [[1988–89 NHL season|1988–89]] | seasonslistnames = [[List of NHL seasons|NHL]] }} The '''1989–90 NHL season''' was the 73rd [[Season (sports)|season]] of the [[National Hockey League]]. Twenty-one teams each played 80 games. The [[List of Stanley Cup champions|Stanley Cup winners]] were the [[Edmonton Oilers]], who won the best of seven series 4–1 against the [[Boston Bruins]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hockeydb.com/ihdb/stats/leagues/141.html|title=National Hockey League history and statistics at hockeydb.com|website=www.hockeydb.com}}</ref>The championship w