The 1989 season is the 3rd season of the league that began on January 7, 1989 and concluded with the championship game on April 7.
Team movement 1989 saw the MILL expand by two teams: the New England Blazers and the Detroit Turbos. The New Jersey Saints also moved to Long Island, New York, becoming the New York Saints.
Teams 1989 Major Indoor Lacrosse League Team City Arena Capacity Baltimore Thunder Baltimore, Maryland Baltimore Arena 10,582 Detroit Turbos Detroit, Michigan Joe Louis Arena 19,875 New England Blazers Worcester, Massachusetts Worcester Centrum 12,135 New York Saints Uniondale, New York Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum 16,297 Philadelphia Wings Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Spectrum 17,423 Washington Wave Landover, Maryland Capital Centre 18,130
Map of teams
Regular season
Playoffs
* indicates an overtime period.
Awards AwardWinnerTeamChampionship Game MVPJohn TuckerPhiladelphia
Statistics leaders Bold numbers indicate new single-season records. Italics indicate tied single-season records. StatPlayerTeamNumberGoalsBrad KotzPhiladelphia28AssistsJohn TuckerPhiladelphia24PointsBrad KotzPhiladelphia34Penalty MinutesJeff GoldbergNew York28Shots on GoalBrad KotzPhiladelphia66Complete statistics unavailable; may not be accurateLoose BallsJ. FayNew England57
Attendance Regular season + Home team Home games Average attendance Total attendancePhiladelphia Wings414,70958,834Detroit Turbos412,29049,159New York Saints 48,60834,433New England Blazers 48,03832,153Washington Wave47,82431,295Baltimore Thunder 46,20024,800League249,611230,674
Playoffs + Home team Home games Average attendance Total attendancePhiladelphia Wings 116,042 16,042 Detroit Turbos18,319 8,319 League212,18124,361
See also 1989 in sports 1989 Philadelphia Wings
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