| 1982–83 Hartford Whalers | |
| Division | 5th Adams |
|---|---|
| 1982–83 record | 19–54–7 |
| Home record | 13-22-5 |
| Road record | 6-32-2 |
| Goals for | 261 |
| Goals against | 403 |
| Team information | |
| General manager | Larry Pleau |
| Coach | Larry Kish,Larry Pleau, and John Cunniff |
| Assistant coach | Jacques Caron |
| Captain | Russ Anderson |
| Arena | Hartford Civic Center |
| Average attendance | 10,695 |
| Minor league affiliate(s) | Binghamton Whalers AHL, Saginaw Gears IHL |
| Team leaders | |
| Goals | Blaine Stoughton (45) |
| Assists | Mark Howe (59) |
| Points | Blaine Stoughton (90) |
| Penalty minutes | Greg Adams 216 |
| Wins | Greg Millen (14) |
| Goals against average | Greg Millen (4.81) |
The 1982–83 Hartford Whalers season was the Whalers' 4th season in the National Hockey League. The Whalers finished 5th in the Adams Division and did not qualify for the playoffs.
Off-season[]
Regular Season[]
Final Standings[]
| GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Bruins | 80 | 50 | 20 | 10 | 327 | 228 | 110 |
| Montreal Canadiens | 80 | 42 | 24 | 14 | 350 | 286 | 98 |
| Buffalo Sabres | 80 | 38 | 29 | 13 | 318 | 285 | 89 |
| Quebec Nordiques | 80 | 34 | 34 | 12 | 343 | 336 | 80 |
| Hartford Whalers | 80 | 19 | 54 | 7 | 261 | 403 | 45 |
Note: W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, GF = Goals For, GA = Goals Against, Pts = Points
Teams that qualified for the playoffs are highlighted in bold.
Game Log[]
| No. | R | Date | Score | Opponent | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | L | October 6, 1982 | 1–2 | @ Montreal Canadiens (1982–83) | 0–1–0 |
| 2 | L | October 9, 1982 | 4–5 | Boston Bruins (1982–83) | 0–2–0 |
| 3 | T | October 10, 1982 | 4–4 | @ Buffalo Sabres (1982–83) | 0–2–1 |
| 4 | T | October 14, 1982 | 4–4 | Edmonton Oilers (1982–83) | 0–2–2 |
| 5 | W | October 16, 1982 | 6–5 | Vancouver Canucks (1982–83) | 1–2–2 |
| 6 | L | October 20, 1982 | 2–4 | @ Edmonton Oilers (1982–83) | 1–3–2 |
| 7 | L | October 21, 1982 | 3–10 | @ Calgary Flames (1982–83) | 1–4–2 |
| 8 | W | October 23, 1982 | 5–3 | @ Los Angeles Kings (1982–83) | 2–4–2 |
| 9 | L | October 26, 1982 | 1–8 | @ Vancouver Canucks (1982–83) | 2–5–2 |
| 10 | L | October 30, 1982 | 2–4 | Detroit Red Wings (1982–83) | 2–6–2 |
| 11 | L | November 2, 1982 | 6–7 | Minnesota North Stars (1982–83) | 2–7–2 |
| 12 | W | November 4, 1982 | 5–2 | @ Boston Bruins (1982–83) | 3–7–2 |
| 13 | L | November 6, 1982 | 2–5 | Buffalo Sabres (1982–83) | 3–8–2 |
| 14 | L | November 7, 1982 | 2–6 | @ Washington Capitals (1982–83) | 3–9–2 |
| 15 | W | November 10, 1982 | 7–5 | Quebec Nordiques (1982–83) | 4–9–2 |
| 16 | W | November 13, 1982 | 5–2 | St. Louis Blues (1982–83) | 5–9–2 |
| 17 | L | November 16, 1982 | 1–7 | Montreal Canadiens (1982–83) | 5–10–2 |
| 18 | L | November 17, 1982 | 3–4 | @ Pittsburgh Penguins (1982–83) | 5–11–2 |
| 19 | T | November 20, 1982 | 4–4 | Calgary Flames (1982–83) | 5–11–3 |
| 20 | L | November 24, 1982 | 2–4 | Buffalo Sabres (1982–83) | 5–12–3 |
| 21 | L | November 26, 1982 | 3–4 | Chicago Black Hawks (1982–83) | 5–13–3 |
| 22 | L | November 27, 1982 | 0–8 | @ Boston Bruins (1982–83) | 5–14–3 |
| 23 | L | December 1, 1982 | 1–6 | @ New York Rangers (1982–83) | 5–15–3 |
| 24 | L | December 3, 1982 | 4–5 | @ New Jersey Devils (1982–83) | 5–16–3 |
| 25 | W | December 4, 1982 | 5–2 | New York Rangers (1982–83) | 6–16–3 |
| 26 | L | December 6, 1982 | 2–11 | @ Montreal Canadiens (1982–83) | 6–17–3 |
| 27 | W | December 8, 1982 | 7–4 | Montreal Canadiens (1982–83) | 7–17–3 |
| 28 | W | December 11, 1982 | 7–4 | Philadelphia Flyers (1982–83) | 8–17–3 |
| 29 | W | December 12, 1982 | 3–1 | @ Buffalo Sabres (1982–83) | 9–17–3 |
| 30 | T | December 14, 1982 | 3–3 | @ Minnesota North Stars (1982–83) | 9–17–4 |
| 31 | W | December 17, 1982 | 2–0 | @ Winnipeg Jets (1982–83) | 10–17–4 |
| 32 | L | December 18, 1982 | 4–7 | @ St. Louis Blues (1982–83) | 10–18–4 |
| 33 | L | December 21, 1982 | 2–3 | Pittsburgh Penguins (1982–83) | 10–19–4 |
| 34 | L | December 23, 1982 | 1–5 | Boston Bruins (1982–83) | 10–20–4 |
| 35 | L | December 26, 1982 | 2–3 | New York Islanders (1982–83) | 10–21–4 |
| 36 | L | December 28, 1982 | 1–4 | @ Quebec Nordiques (1982–83) | 10–22–4 |
| 37 | T | December 30, 1982 | 4–4 | Washington Capitals (1982–83) | 10–22–5 |
| 38 | L | January 1, 1983 | 5–7 | @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1982–83) | 10–23–5 |
| 39 | L | January 2, 1983 | 4–8 | @ Buffalo Sabres (1982–83) | 10–24–5 |
| 40 | L | January 6, 1983 | 4–6 | Vancouver Canucks (1982–83) | 10–25–5 |
| 41 | L | January 8, 1983 | 4–7 | Philadelphia Flyers (1982–83) | 10–26–5 |
| 42 | L | January 9, 1983 | 4–8 | @ Philadelphia Flyers (1982–83) | 10–27–5 |
| 43 | L | January 11, 1983 | 4–8 | @ Montreal Canadiens (1982–83) | 10–28–5 |
| 44 | W | January 13, 1983 | 4–2 | Montreal Canadiens (1982–83) | 11–28–5 |
| 45 | W | January 15, 1983 | 2–1 | New Jersey Devils (1982–83) | 12–28–5 |
| 46 | L | January 18, 1983 | 1–8 | @ New York Islanders (1982–83) | 12–29–5 |
| 47 | L | January 20, 1983 | 3–4 | @ Los Angeles Kings (1982–83) | 12–30–5 |
| 48 | L | January 22, 1983 | 2–7 | @ Minnesota North Stars (1982–83) | 12–31–5 |
| 49 | L | January 23, 1983 | 2–4 | @ Chicago Black Hawks (1982–83) | 12–32–5 |
| 50 | W | January 27, 1983 | 5–2 | Quebec Nordiques (1982–83) | 13–32–5 |
| 51 | T | January 29, 1983 | 2–2 | Winnipeg Jets (1982–83) | 13–32–6 |
| 52 | L | February 1, 1983 | 3–12 | @ Quebec Nordiques (1982–83) | 13–33–6 |
| 53 | L | February 2, 1983 | 1–7 | @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1982–83) | 13–34–6 |
| 54 | L | February 5, 1983 | 4–7 | @ Boston Bruins (1982–83) | 13–35–6 |
| 55 | L | February 9, 1983 | 5–6 | Detroit Red Wings (1982–83) | 13–36–6 |
| 56 | W | February 12, 1983 | 4–2 | @ New York Islanders (1982–83) | 14–36–6 |
| 57 | W | February 13, 1983 | 5–3 | Toronto Maple Leafs (1982–83) | 15–36–6 |
| 58 | L | February 15, 1983 | 2–5 | Los Angeles Kings (1982–83) | 15–37–6 |
| 59 | W | February 17, 1983 | 4–1 | Montreal Canadiens (1982–83) | 16–37–6 |
| 60 | L | February 19, 1983 | 2–4 | Chicago Black Hawks (1982–83) | 16–38–6 |
| 61 | L | February 20, 1983 | 2–7 | @ Detroit Red Wings (1982–83) | 16–39–6 |
| 62 | L | February 23, 1983 | 3–11 | @ New York Rangers (1982–83) | 16–40–6 |
| 63 | L | February 25, 1983 | 3–5 | @ Winnipeg Jets (1982–83) | 16–41–6 |
| 64 | L | February 27, 1983 | 3–4 | Boston Bruins (1982–83) | 16–42–6 |
| 65 | L | March 1, 1983 | 5–6 | Buffalo Sabres (1982–83) | 16–43–6 |
| 66 | L | March 5, 1983 | 3–10 | @ Quebec Nordiques (1982–83) | 16–44–6 |
| 67 | L | March 6, 1983 | 3–7 | Quebec Nordiques (1982–83) | 16–45–6 |
| 68 | L | March 8, 1983 | 4–9 | Edmonton Oilers (1982–83) | 16–46–6 |
| 69 | W | March 10, 1983 | 3–0 | @ New Jersey Devils (1982–83) | 17–46–6 |
| 70 | L | March 12, 1983 | 2–7 | Pittsburgh Penguins (1982–83) | 17–47–6 |
| 71 | L | March 15, 1983 | 1–5 | @ Montreal Canadiens (1982–83) | 17–48–6 |
| 72 | L | March 16, 1983 | 4–5 | @ Washington Capitals (1982–83) | 17–49–6 |
| 73 | T | March 20, 1983 | 2–2 | Calgary Flames (1982–83) | 17–49–7 |
| 74 | L | March 22, 1983 | 1–4 | St. Louis Blues (1982–83) | 17–50–7 |
| 75 | L | March 23, 1983 | 3–8 | @ Buffalo Sabres (1982–83) | 17–51–7 |
| 76 | L | March 26, 1983 | 4–7 | @ Boston Bruins (1982–83) | 17–52–7 |
| 77 | W | March 27, 1983 | 5–1 | Boston Bruins (1982–83) | 18–52–7 |
| 78 | W | March 29, 1983 | 5–4 | Buffalo Sabres (1982–83) | 19–52–7 |
| 79 | L | April 2, 1983 | 4–5 | Quebec Nordiques (1982–83) | 19–53–7 |
| 80 | L | April 3, 1983 | 5–6 | @ Quebec Nordiques (1982–83) | 19–54–7 |
Playoffs[]
- The Whalers did not qualify for the post season.
Player Stats[]
| Regular Season | Playoffs | Vitals | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Player Name | Pos. | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | Birthplace | Age |
| 10 | Ron Francis | C | 79 | 31 | 59 | 90 | 60 | -25 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ONT: Sault Ste. Marie | 19 |
| 21 | Blaine Stoughton | F | 72 | 45 | 31 | 76 | 27 | -23 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | MAN: Gilbert Plains | 29 |
| 12 | Mark Johnson | F | 73 | 31 | 38 | 69 | 28 | -5 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | MN: Minneapolis | 24 |
| 17 | Ray Neufeld | R | 80 | 26 | 31 | 57 | 86 | -34 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | MAN: Winkler | 23 |
| 22 | Doug Sulliman | F | 77 | 22 | 19 | 41 | 14 | -57 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | NS: Glace Bay | 23 |
| 28 | Pierre Larouche | F | 38 | 18 | 22 | 40 | 8 | -24 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | PQ: Taschereau | 26 |
| 26 | Bob Sullivan | L | 62 | 18 | 19 | 37 | 18 | -17 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | PQ: Rouyn-Noranda | 24 |
| 6 | Pierre Lacroix | L | 56 | 6 | 25 | 31 | 18 | -19 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | PQ: Sainte-Foy | 23 |
| 25 | Mark Renaud | D | 77 | 3 | 28 | 31 | 37 | -42 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ONT: Toronto | 30 |
| 24 | Chris Kotsopoulos | D | 68 | 6 | 24 | 30 | 125 | -21 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ONT: Scarborough | 23 |
| 8 | Risto Siltanen | D | 74 | 5 | 25 | 30 | 28 | -39 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Finland: Mantta | 23 |
| 20 | Merlin Malinowski | F | 75 | 5 | 23 | 28 | 16 | -41 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | SASK: North Battleford | 23 |
| 18 | Greg Adams | L | 79 | 10 | 13 | 23 | 216 | -46 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | BC: Fuller Lake | 22 |
| 32 | Mike McDougall | F | 55 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 43 | -33 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | MI: Port Huron | 24 |
| 4 | Mickey Volcan | D | 68 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 73 | -30 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ALTA: Edmonton | 20 |
| 11 | Paul Lawless | L | 47 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 4 | -31 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ONT: Scarborough | 18 |
| 27 | Warren Miller | F | 56 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 15 | -13 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | MN: South St. Paul | 29 |
| 16 | George Lyle | F | 16 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 5 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ALTA: Edmonton | 28 |
| 23 | Ed Hospodar | D | 72 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 199 | -32 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | OH: Bowling Green | 23 |
| 14 | Michel Galarneau | C | 38 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 21 | -8 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | PQ: Montreal | 21 |
| 7 | Russ Anderson | D | 57 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 171 | -33 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | MN: Minneapolis | 27 |
| 34 | Dan Fridgen | F | 11 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ONT: Arnprior | 23 |
| 29 | Archie Henderson | R | 15 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 64 | -2 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ALTA: Calgary | 25 |
| 34 | Paul Marshall | L | 13 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | -2 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ONT: Toronto | 21 |
| 30 | Greg Millen | G | 60 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ONT: Toronto | 25 |
| 3 | Stuart Smith | D | 18 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 25 | -16 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ONT: Toronto | 22 |
| 40 | Mike Hoffman | L | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ONT: Cambridge | 19 |
| 34 | Randy Gilhen | L | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | MAN: Winnipeg | 19 |
| 6 | Blake Wesley | D | 22 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 46 | -16 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ALTA: Red Deer | 23 |
| 6 | Mark Paterson | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ONT: Ottawa | 18 |
| 20 | Rick Meagher | C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ONT: Belleville | 28 |
| 33 | Jeff Brownschidle | D | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -6 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | NY: Buffalo | 23 |
| 15 | Paul MacDermid | R | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -6 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ONT: Chesley | 19 |
| 31 | Mike Veisor | G | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ONT: Toronto | 30 |
| Bench | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| Totals | 261 | 434 | 695 | 1392 | |||||||||||
| Goalies | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player Name | GP | Min | GA | GAA | W | L | T | Svs | Pct | EN | SO |
| 30 Greg Millen | 60 | 3511 | 282 | 4.82 | 14 | 38 | 6 | 1771 | 0.863 | 3 | 1 |
| 31 Mike Veisor | 23 | 1274 | 118 | 5.56 | 5 | 16 | 1 | 697 | 0.855 | 0 | 1 |
Awards and Records[]
- The Whalers did not win any awards this season.
Transactions[]
Draft Picks[]
Farm Teams[]
American Hockey League - Binghamton Whalers
IHL - Saginaw Gears
See Also[]
References[]
- 1982–83 Hartford Whalers Games. Hockey-reference.com. Retrieved on 2009-05-06.
| New England Whalers / Hartford Whalers Seasons | |
|---|---|
| WHA | 1972–73 • 1973–74 • 1974–75 • 1975–76 • 1976–77 • 1977–78 • 1978–79 |
| NHL | 1979–80 • 1980–81 • 1981–82 • 1982–83 • 1983–84 • 1984–85 • 1985–86 • 1986–87 • 1987–88 • 1988–89 • 1989–90 • 1990–91 • 1991–92 • 1992–93 • 1993–94 • 1994–95 • 1995–96 • 1996–97 • Carolina |
| Hartford Whalers | |
|---|---|
| Franchise | Hartford Whalers • Carolina Hurricanes • Expansion Draft • Players • Coaches • Seasons • Draft Picks • NHL–WHA Merger |
| Championships | Avco World Trophy: 1972-73 • Division Championships: 1972–73 • 1973–74 • 1974–75 • 1986-87 |
| Arenas | Boston Arena • Boston Garden • The Big E Coliseum • Springfield Civic Center • Hartford Civic Center |
| 1982–83 NHL season by team | |
|---|---|
| Patrick | New Jersey • NY Islanders • NY Rangers • Philadelphia • Pittsburgh • Washington |
| Adams | Boston • Buffalo • Hartford • Montreal • Quebec |
| Norris | Chicago • Detroit • Minnesota • St. Louis • Toronto |
| Smythe | Calgary • Edmonton • Los Angeles • Winnipeg • Vancouver |
| See also | 1982 NHL Entry Draft • All-Star Game • 1983 Stanley Cup Finals |
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