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1982–83 New York Rangers
Division4th Patrick
ConferenceT-7th Wales
1982–83 record35–35–10
Goals for306
Goals against287
Team information
General manager Craig Patrick
Coach Herb Brooks
Captain Barry Beck
Alternate captainsNone
Arena Madison Square Garden
Team leaders
Goals Mark Pavelich (37)
Assists Reijo Ruotsalainen (53)
Points Mike Rogers (76)
Penalty minutes Dave Maloney (132)
Wins Eddie Mio (16)
Goals against average John Davidson (2.50)
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The 1982–83 New York Rangers season was the franchise's 57th season. During the regular season, New York compiled a 35–35–10 record and finished in fourth place in the Patrick Division. The Rangers qualified for the NHL playoffs, where they defeated the Philadelphia Flyers in a three-game sweep in the first round. In the Patrick Division Finals, the Rangers were defeated by the New York Islanders in six games. [1]

Regular season

Final standings

Patrick Division
GP W L T GF GA Pts
Philadelphia Flyers 80 49 23 8 326 240 106
New York Islanders 80 42 26 12 302 226 96
Washington Capitals 80 39 25 16 306 283 94
New York Rangers 80 35 35 10 306 287 80
New Jersey Devils 80 17 49 14 230 338 48
Pittsburgh Penguins 80 18 53 9 250 394 45

[2]Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, Pts = Points, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against
Note: Teams that qualified for the playoffs are highlighted in bold.

Record vs. opponents

Patrick Division record vs. opponents

Vs. Wales Conference

Vs. Campbell Conference


Schedule and results

1982–83 Game Log
October: 6–7–0 (Home: 5–3–0; Road: 1–4–0)
Game October Opponent Score Record
1 6 Washington Capitals 5–4 0–1–0
2 8 @ New Jersey Devils 3–2 0–2–0
3 9 @ Pittsburgh Penguins 5–3 1–2–0
4 11 New York Islanders 4–3 1–3–0
5 13 Philadelphia Flyers 5–2 2–3–0
6 16 @ Montreal Canadiens 8–2 2–4–0
7 17 Los Angeles Kings 5–3 2–5–0
8 20 Vancouver Canucks 6–5 3–5–0
9 23 @ New York Islanders 5–2 3–6–0
10 24 Minnesota North Stars 4–2 4–6–0
11 27 Calgary Flames 7–4 5–6–0
12 30 @ Quebec Nordiques 5–4 5–7–0
13 31 Pittsburgh Penguins 6–2 6–7–0
November: 6–4–1 (Home: 4–1–0; Road: 2–3–1)
Game November Opponent Score Record
14 5 @ Edmonton Oilers 5–1 6–8–0
15 6 @ Calgary Flames 2–2 6–8–1
16 10 St. Louis Blues 5–4 7–8–1
17 11 @ Philadelphia Flyers 7–3 7–9–1
18 14 Edmonton Oilers 7–2 7–10–1
19 17 Toronto Maple Leafs 6–1 8–10–1
20 20 @ Toronto Maple Leafs 6–3 9–10–1
21 21 New York Islanders 7–3 10–10–1
22 24 Minnesota North Stars 8–5 11–10–1
23 27 @ New York Islanders 3–0 12–10–1
24 28 @ Buffalo Sabres 7–3 12–11–1
December: 6–5–2 (Home: 5–2–0; Road: 1–3–2)
Game December Opponent Score Record
25 1 Hartford Whalers 6–1 13–11–1
26 4 @ Hartford Whalers 5–2 13–12–1
27 5 Toronto Maple Leafs 6–5 14–12–1
28 8 @ Chicago Black Hawks 7–2 14–13–1
29 10 @ Washington Capitals 4–4 14–13–2
30 12 New Jersey Devils 4–0 15–13–2
31 15 Los Angeles Kings 7–1 16–13–2
32 17 New York Islanders 5–2 16–14–2
33 18 @ Detroit Red Wings 3–3 16–14–3
34 20 Pittsburgh Penguins 6–3 17–14–3
35 22 Buffalo Sabres 3–1 17–15–3
36 26 @ Pittsburgh Penguins 4–3 17–16–3
37 30 @ New Jersey Devils 5–2 18–16–3
January: 5–7–3 (Home: 3–4–2; Road: 2–3–1)
Game January Opponent Score Record
38 1 @ Washington Capitals 7–2 19–16–3
39 3 Detroit Red Wings 6–2 20–16–3
40 5 Buffalo Sabres 3–3 20–16–4
41 7 Quebec Nordiques 5–1 21–16–4
42 9 New Jersey Devils 4–3 22–16–4
43 12 Winnipeg Jets 5–5 22–16–5
44 15 @ Boston Bruins 2–0 22–17–5
45 16 Philadelphia Flyers 4–0 22–18–5
46 18 @ Vancouver Canucks 3–3 22–18–6
47 21 @ Winnipeg Jets 4–1 22–19–6
48 23 @ Philadelphia Flyers 3–1 22–20–6
49 24 Boston Bruins 3–1 22–21–6
50 27 Montreal Canadiens 4–1 22–22–6
51 29 @ Pittsburgh Penguins 2–1 23–22–6
52 30 Chicago Black Hawks 5–4 23–23–6
February: 5–4–2 (Home: 4–0–0; Road: 1–4–2)
Game February Opponent Score Record
53 1 @ Los Angeles Kings 5–5 23–23–7
54 5 @ St. Louis Blues 2–2 23–23–8
55 6 @ Chicago Black Hawks 4–1 23–24–8
56 10 @ Minnesota North Stars 7–5 23–25–8
57 12 @ Montreal Canadiens 3–2 24–25–8
58 16 Washington Capitals 5–4 25–25–8
59 19 @ Philadelphia Flyers 8–5 25–26–8
60 20 Winnipeg Jets 9–4 26–26–8
61 23 Hartford Whalers 11–3 27–26–8
62 26 @ Quebec Nordiques 6–3 27–27–8
63 28 Pittsburgh Penguins 9–3 28–27–8
March: 7–7–1 (Home: 3–3–0; Road: 4–4–1)
Game March Opponent Score Record
64 1 @ Pittsburgh Penguins 3–3 28–27–9
65 3 Washington Capitals 4–3 28–28–9
66 6 New Jersey Devils 6–4 28–29–9
67 8 @ Vancouver Canucks 7–3 28–30–9
68 11 @ Edmonton Oilers 3–1 28–31–9
69 12 @ Calgary Flames 4–1 29–31–9
70 14 Philadelphia Flyers 8–2 30–31–9
71 16 New York Islanders 2–1 31–31–9
72 20 Boston Bruins 4–0 31–32–9
73 21 @ New Jersey Devils 4–2 31–33–9
74 23 @ Detroit Red Wings 7–1 32–33–9
75 26 @ New York Islanders 3–2 32–34–9
76 27 Washington Capitals 5–4 33–34–9
77 29 @ St. Louis Blues 4–3 34–34–9
78 31 @ Philadelphia Flyers 4–2 35–34–9
April: 0–1–1 (Home: 0–0–1; Road: 0–1–0)
Game April Opponent Score Record
79 1 New Jersey Devils 3–3 35–34–10
80 3 @ Washington Capitals 3–0 35–35–10

Playoffs

Key:   Win   Loss

1983 Stanley Cup playoffs

Player statistics

Skaters
Goaltenders
Regular Season
Player GP TOI W L T GA GAA SA SV% SO
Eddie Mio 41 2365 16 18 6 136 3.45 1295 .883 2
Glen Hanlon 21 1173 9 10 1 67 3.43 702 .894 0
Steve Weeks 18 1040 9 5 3 68 3.92 559 .862 0
Steve Baker 3 102 0 1 0 5 2.94 49 .886 0
John Davidson 2 120 1 1 0 5 2.50 60 .909 0
Playoffs
Player GP TOI W L GA GAA SO
Eddie Mio 8 480 5 3 32 4.00 0
Glen Hanlon 1 60 0 1 5 5.00 0

Denotes player spent time with another team before joining Rangers. Stats reflect time with Rangers only.
Traded mid-season. Stats reflect time with Rangers only.

[4]

Note:
Pos = Position; GPI = Games played in; G =  Goals; A =  Assists; Pts =  Points; PIM =  Penalty minutes; +/- =  Plus/minus; PPG =  Power-play goals; SHG =  Short-handed goals; GWG =  Game-winning goals
Min, TOI = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T,T/OT = Ties; OTL = Overtime losses; GA = Goals-against; GAA =  Goals-against average; SO =  Shutouts; SA =  Shots against; SV = Shots  saved; SV% =  Save percentage;

Awards and records

Transactions

Draft picks

New York's picks at the 1982 NHL Entry Draft in Montreal, Canada at the Montreal Forum. [5] [6]

Round # Player Position Nationality College/Junior/Club team (League)
1 15 Chris Kontos C  Canada Toronto Marlboros ( OHL)
2 36 Tomas Sandstrom RW   Sweden Farjestad BK ( Elitserien)
3 57 Corey Millen C  United States Cloquet H.S. (Minnesota)
4 78 Chris Jensen RW  Canada Kelowna Buckaroos ( BCJHL)
6 120 Tony Granato C  United States Northwood H.S. (New York)
7 141 Sergei Kapustin LW   Soviet Union Moscow Spartak (Russia)
8 160 Brian Glynn C  United States Buffalo Jr. Sabres (NAJHL)
8 162 Janne Karlsson D   Sweden IFK Kiruna (Sweden)
9 183 Kelly Miller LW  United States Michigan State University ( NCAA)
10 193 Simo Saarinen D   Finland HIFK ( FNL)
10 204 Bob Lowes C  Canada Prince Albert Raiders ( SJHL)
11 225 Andy Otto D  United States Northwood H.S. (New York)
12 246 Dwayne Robinson D  Canada University of New Hampshire (NCAA)

Farm teams

See also

References

  1. ^ "1982–83 New York Rangers Roster and Statistics". Hockey-Reference. Retrieved November 27, 2010.
  2. ^ Dinger, Ralph, ed. (2011). The National Hockey League Official Guide & Record Book 2012. Dan Diamond & Associates. p. 152. ISBN  9781894801225.
  3. ^ "All-Time NHL Results". NHL.com. Retrieved August 25, 2023.
  4. ^ "1982–83 New York Rangers". hockeydb.com. Archived from the original on July 31, 2010. Retrieved August 8, 2010.
  5. ^ "1982 NHL Entry Draft". Hockey-Reference. Retrieved May 12, 2012.
  6. ^ "NHL Draft History". National Hockey League. Archived from the original on January 28, 2001. Retrieved May 12, 2012.