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1982-83 NHL Season Summary

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League Champion: New York Islanders

Hart Memorial Trophy: Wayne Gretzky (71 G, 125 A, 196 P)
Vezina Trophy: Pete Peeters (40-11-9, 2.36 GAA)
Calder Memorial Trophy: Steve Larmer (43 G, 47 A, 90 P)

Goals Leader: Wayne Gretzky (71)
Assists Leader: Wayne Gretzky (125)
Points Leader: Wayne Gretzky (196)

League Standings

Playoff teams are marked with an asterisk (*)
Clarence Campbell Conference GP W L T PTS PTS% GF GA SRS SOS
Norris Division                    
Chicago Black Hawks* 80 47 23 10 104 .650 338 268 0.75 -0.12
Minnesota North Stars* 80 40 24 16 96 .600 321 290 0.31 -0.08
Toronto Maple Leafs* 80 28 40 12 68 .425 293 330 -0.46 0.00
St. Louis Blues* 80 25 40 15 65 .406 285 316 -0.40 -0.01
Detroit Red Wings 80 21 44 15 57 .356 263 344 -0.96 0.05
Smythe Division                    
Edmonton Oilers* 80 47 21 12 106 .663 424 315 1.26 -0.10
Calgary Flames* 80 32 34 14 78 .488 321 317 0.07 0.02
Vancouver Canucks* 80 30 35 15 75 .469 303 309 -0.04 0.03
Winnipeg Jets* 80 33 39 8 74 .463 311 333 -0.23 0.05
Los Angeles Kings 80 27 41 12 66 .413 308 365 -0.62 0.09
Prince of Wales Conference GP W L T PTS PTS% GF GA SRS SOS
Adams Division                    
Boston Bruins* 80 50 20 10 110 .688 327 228 1.18 -0.06
Montreal Canadiens* 80 42 24 14 98 .613 350 286 0.78 -0.02
Buffalo Sabres* 80 38 29 13 89 .556 318 285 0.43 0.02
Quebec Nordiques* 80 34 34 12 80 .500 343 336 0.14 0.05
Hartford Whalers 80 19 54 7 45 .281 261 403 -1.56 0.22
Patrick Division                    
Philadelphia Flyers* 80 49 23 8 106 .663 326 240 0.96 -0.12
New York Islanders* 80 42 26 12 96 .600 302 226 0.84 -0.11
Washington Capitals* 80 39 25 16 94 .588 306 283 0.23 -0.05
New York Rangers* 80 35 35 10 80 .500 306 287 0.19 -0.05
New Jersey Devils 80 17 49 14 48 .300 230 338 -1.27 0.08
Pittsburgh Penguins 80 18 53 9 45 .281 257 394 -1.61 0.11

League Playoff Series

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Stanley Cup Finals (4-0): New York Islanders over Edmonton Oilers  
 
Conference Finals (4-0): Edmonton Oilers over Chicago Black Hawks  
Conference Finals (4-2): New York Islanders over Boston Bruins  
 
Division Finals (4-1): Edmonton Oilers over Calgary Flames  
Division Finals (4-1): Chicago Black Hawks over Minnesota North Stars  
Division Finals (4-2): New York Islanders over New York Rangers  
Division Finals (4-3): Boston Bruins over Buffalo Sabres  
 
Division Semi-Finals (3-1): Calgary Flames over Vancouver Canucks  
Division Semi-Finals (3-0): Edmonton Oilers over Winnipeg Jets  
Division Semi-Finals (3-1): Minnesota North Stars over Toronto Maple Leafs  
Division Semi-Finals (3-1): Chicago Black Hawks over St. Louis Blues  
Division Semi-Finals (3-1): New York Islanders over Washington Capitals  
Division Semi-Finals (3-0): New York Rangers over Philadelphia Flyers  
Division Semi-Finals (3-0): Buffalo Sabres over Montreal Canadiens  
Division Semi-Finals (3-1): Boston Bruins over Quebec Nordiques  

Team Statistics

Rk Team GP W L T PTS PTS% GF GA SRS SOS TG/G PP PPO PP% PPA PPOA PK% SH SHA
1 Boston Bruins* 80 50 20 10 110 .688 327 228 1.18 -0.06 6.94 67 302 22.19 53 275 80.73 8 6
2 Philadelphia Flyers* 80 49 23 8 106 .663 326 240 0.96 -0.12 7.08 60 278 21.58 61 339 82.01 15 7
3 Edmonton Oilers* 80 47 21 12 106 .663 424 315 1.26 -0.10 9.24 86 294 29.25 89 396 77.53 22 6
4 Chicago Black Hawks* 80 47 23 10 104 .650 338 268 0.75 -0.12 7.58 86 316 27.22 71 304 76.64 4 6
5 Montreal Canadiens* 80 42 24 14 98 .613 350 286 0.78 -0.02 7.95 64 288 22.22 68 260 73.85 8 8
6 New York Islanders* 80 42 26 12 96 .600 302 226 0.84 -0.11 6.60 69 267 25.84 55 331 83.38 10 3
7 Minnesota North Stars* 80 40 24 16 96 .600 321 290 0.31 -0.08 7.64 91 345 26.38 67 347 80.69 17 20
8 Washington Capitals* 80 39 25 16 94 .588 306 283 0.23 -0.05 7.36 75 358 20.95 53 288 81.60 3 11
9 Buffalo Sabres* 80 38 29 13 89 .556 318 285 0.43 0.02 7.54 67 311 21.54 48 274 82.48 12 9
10 Quebec Nordiques* 80 34 34 12 80 .500 343 336 0.14 0.05 8.49 61 294 20.75 92 348 73.56 6 6
11 New York Rangers* 80 35 35 10 80 .500 306 287 0.19 -0.05 7.41 71 317 22.40 75 312 75.96 12 8
12 Calgary Flames* 80 32 34 14 78 .488 321 317 0.07 0.02 7.98 65 273 23.81 59 258 77.13 7 6
13 Vancouver Canucks* 80 30 35 15 75 .469 303 309 -0.04 0.03 7.65 90 333 27.03 56 292 80.82 5 13
14 Winnipeg Jets* 80 33 39 8 74 .463 311 333 -0.23 0.05 8.05 78 330 23.64 67 246 72.76 10 7
15 Toronto Maple Leafs* 80 28 40 12 68 .425 293 330 -0.46 0.00 7.79 79 355 22.25 83 332 75.00 13 9
16 Los Angeles Kings 80 27 41 12 66 .413 308 365 -0.62 0.09 8.41 81 340 23.82 94 296 68.24 10 14
17 St. Louis Blues* 80 25 40 15 65 .406 285 316 -0.40 -0.01 7.51 67 317 21.14 63 336 81.25 9 12
18 Detroit Red Wings 80 21 44 15 57 .356 263 344 -0.96 0.05 7.59 37 268 13.81 80 292 72.60 7 9
19 New Jersey Devils 80 17 49 14 48 .300 230 338 -1.27 0.08 7.10 66 301 21.93 78 294 73.47 7 10
20 Hartford Whalers 80 19 54 7 45 .281 261 403 -1.56 0.22 8.30 51 264 19.32 70 293 76.11 6 9
21 Pittsburgh Penguins 80 18 53 9 45 .281 257 394 -1.61 0.11 8.14 81 358 22.63 110 396 72.22 3 15
League Average 80 34 34 12 80 .500 309 309 0.00 0.00 7.73 71 310 22.92 71 310 77.08 9 9

League Leaders

Rate Statistic Requirements
Goals
1. Wayne Gretzky*-EDM 71
2. Lanny McDonald*-CGY 66
3. Mike Bossy*-NYI 60
4. Michel Goulet*-QUE 57
5. Marcel Dionne*-LAK 56
Assists
1. Wayne Gretzky*-EDM 125
2. Denis Savard*-CBH 86
3. Peter Stastny*-QUE 77
4. Paul Coffey*-EDM 67
5. Bobby Clarke*-PHI 62
Points
1. Wayne Gretzky*-EDM 196
2. Peter Stastny*-QUE 124
3. Denis Savard*-CBH 121
4. Mike Bossy*-NYI 118
5. Marcel Dionne*-LAK 107
  Barry Pederson-BOS 107
Goals Created
1. Wayne Gretzky*-EDM 74.2
2. Mike Bossy*-NYI 48.3
3. Peter Stastny*-QUE 46.4
4. Lanny McDonald*-CGY 46.2
5. Marcel Dionne*-LAK 44.5
Plus/Minus
1. Charlie Huddy-EDM 62
2. Wayne Gretzky*-EDM 60
3. Paul Coffey*-EDM 52
4. Raymond Bourque*-BOS 49
5. Jari Kurri*-EDM 47
  Mark Howe*-PHI 47
Penalties in Minutes
1. Randy Holt-WSH 275
2. Tiger Williams-VAN 265
3. Brian Sutter-STL 254
4. Paul Baxter-PIT 238
5. Glen Cochrane-PHI 237
Even Strength Goals
1. Lanny McDonald*-CGY 49
2. Wayne Gretzky*-EDM 47
3. Michel Goulet*-QUE 43
4. Peter Stastny*-QUE 42
5. Mike Bossy*-NYI 41
Power Play Goals
1. Paul Gardner-PIT 20
  Al Secord-CBH 20
3. Mike Bossy*-NYI 19
4. Rick Vaive-TOR 18
  Wayne Gretzky*-EDM 18
Short-Handed Goals
1. Wayne Gretzky*-EDM 6
2. Pat Hughes-EDM 5
  Mike Rogers-NYR 5
  Mike Murphy-LAK 5
  Guy Carbonneau-MTL 5
  Mike Eaves-MNS 5
  Mark Howe*-PHI 5
  Butch Goring-NYI 5
Game-Winning Goals
1. Brian Propp-PHI 12
2. Glenn Anderson*-EDM 10
  Barry Pederson-BOS 10
4. Wayne Gretzky*-EDM 9
  Steve Larmer-CBH 9
Shots
1. Wayne Gretzky*-EDM 348
2. Marcel Dionne*-LAK 345
3. Dale Hawerchuk*-WIN 297
4. Rick Vaive-TOR 296
5. Rob Ramage-STL 279
Shooting Percentage
1. Darcy Rota-VAN 24.3
2. Lanny McDonald*-CGY 24.3
3. Mark Pavelich-NYR 24.0
4. Ken Linseman-EDM 23.4
5. Mark Napier-MTL 23.4
Goals Per Game
1. Wayne Gretzky*-EDM 0.89
2. Lanny McDonald*-CGY 0.82
3. Mike Bossy*-NYI 0.76
4. Michel Goulet*-QUE 0.71
5. Marcel Dionne*-LAK 0.70
Assists Per Game
1. Wayne Gretzky*-EDM 1.56
2. Denis Savard*-CBH 1.10
3. Peter Stastny*-QUE 1.03
4. Paul Coffey*-EDM 0.84
5. Dave Taylor-LAK 0.80
Points Per Game
1. Wayne Gretzky*-EDM 2.45
2. Peter Stastny*-QUE 1.65
3. Denis Savard*-CBH 1.55
4. Mike Bossy*-NYI 1.49
5. Glenn Anderson*-EDM 1.44
Goals Created Per Game
1. Wayne Gretzky*-EDM 0.93
2. Peter Stastny*-QUE 0.62
3. Mike Bossy*-NYI 0.61
4. Glenn Anderson*-EDM 0.59
5. Lanny McDonald*-CGY 0.58
Total Goals On-Ice For
1. Wayne Gretzky*-EDM 236
2. Paul Coffey*-EDM 219
3. Charlie Huddy-EDM 194
4. Dave Babych-WIN 184
5. Al Secord-CBH 155
Power Play Goals On-Ice For
1. Wayne Gretzky*-EDM 77
2. Dave Babych-WIN 70
3. Paul Coffey*-EDM 69
4. Pat Boutette-PIT 65
5. Rick Kehoe-PIT 61
  Denis Savard*-CBH 61
  Lanny McDonald*-CGY 61
Total Goals On-Ice Against
1. Jim Korn-TOR 162
2. Reed Larson-DET 159
3. Serge Savard*-WIN 155
4. Willie Huber-DET 154
5. Paul Baxter-PIT 147
Power Play Goals On-Ice Against
1. Pat Boutette-PIT 57
2. Greg Malone-PIT 51
  Andre St. Laurent-PIT 51
4. Jim Korn-TOR 48
5. Don Lever-NJD 46
  Marc Chorney-PIT 46
Games Played
1. Mike Liut-STL 68
2. Glenn Resch-NJD 65
3. Pete Peeters-BOS 62
4. Greg Millen-HAR 60
5. Richard Brodeur-VAN 58
Wins
1. Pete Peeters-BOS 40
2. Andy Moog-EDM 33
3. Rick Wamsley-MTL 27
4. Bob Sauve-BUF 25
5. Murray Bannerman-CBH 24
  Roland Melanson-NYI 24
Losses
1. Greg Millen-HAR 38
2. Glenn Resch-NJD 35
3. Michel Dion-PIT 30
4. Mike Liut-STL 27
5. Richard Brodeur-VAN 26
Ties plus OT/SO Losses
1. Mike Liut-STL 13
2. Glenn Resch-NJD 12
3. Gilles Meloche-MNS 11
4. Pete Peeters-BOS 9
  Greg Stefan-DET 9
  Pat Riggin-WSH 9
Goals Against
1. Greg Millen-HAR 282
2. Glenn Resch-NJD 242
3. Mike Liut-STL 235
4. Richard Brodeur-VAN 208
5. Michel Dion-PIT 198
Goals Against Average
1. Pete Peeters-BOS 2.36
2. Bob Froese-PHI 2.52
3. Roland Melanson-NYI 2.66
4. Billy Smith*-NYI 2.87
5. Pelle Lindbergh-PHI 2.98
Shutouts
1. Pete Peeters-BOS 8
2. Murray Bannerman-CBH 4
  Bob Froese-PHI 4
4. Pelle Lindbergh-PHI 3
5. Markus Mattsson-TOT 2
  Corrado Micalef-DET 2
  Eddie Mio-NYR 2
Minutes
1. Mike Liut-STL 3794
2. Glenn Resch-NJD 3650
3. Pete Peeters-BOS 3611
4. Greg Millen-HAR 3520
5. Richard Brodeur-VAN 3291
Offensive Point Shares
1. Wayne Gretzky*-EDM 16.1
2. Mike Bossy*-NYI 9.4
3. Peter Stastny*-QUE 9.1
4. Lanny McDonald*-CGY 8.8
5. Marcel Dionne*-LAK 8.4
Defensive Point Shares
1. Mike O'Connell-BOS 6.6
2. Tomas Jonsson-NYI 6.3
3. Mark Howe*-PHI 6.3
4. Raymond Bourque*-BOS 6.1
5. Glen Cochrane-PHI 6.0
Goalie Point Shares
1. Pete Peeters-BOS 16.3
2. Mike Liut-STL 10.7
3. Roland Melanson-NYI 10.2
4. Bob Sauve-BUF 9.8
5. Glenn Resch-NJD 9.2
Point Shares
1. Wayne Gretzky*-EDM 18.0
2. Pete Peeters-BOS 16.3
3. Paul Coffey*-EDM 12.1
4. Raymond Bourque*-BOS 11.6
5. Mike Bossy*-NYI 11.2

NHL All-Star Team

1st Team
G: Pete Peeters
D: Mark Howe*
D: Rod Langway*
C: Wayne Gretzky*
LW: Mark Messier*
RW: Mike Bossy*
 2nd Team
G: Roland Melanson
D: Raymond Bourque*
D: Paul Coffey*
C: Denis Savard*
LW: Michel Goulet*
RW: Lanny McDonald*

NHL All-Rookie Team

1st Team
G: Pelle Lindbergh
D: Phil Housley
D: Scott Stevens*
F: Dan Daoust
F: Steve Larmer
F: Mats Naslund