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1983-84 Jets
1983–84 Winnipeg Jets
Division 4th Smythe
1983–84 record 31–38–11
Goals for 340
Goals against 374
Team information
General manager John Ferguson
Coach Tom Watt
Captain Lucien DeBlois
Arena Winnipeg Arena
Team leaders
Goals Dale Hawerchuk (37)
Assists Dale Hawerchuk (65)
Points Dale Hawerchuk (102)
Penalty minutes Laurie Boschman (234)
Wins Doug Soetaert (18)
Goals against average Mike Veisor (3.71)

The 1983–84 Winnipeg Jets season was their 12th season and 5th in the National Hockey League. The Jets finished 4th in the Smythe Division and lost in the Division Semi-finals to the Edmonton Oilers 3 games to 0.

Off-season[]

Regular Season[]

Final Standings[]

Smythe Division
GP W L T GF GA PTS
Edmonton Oilers 80 57 18 5 446 314 119
Calgary Flames 80 34 32 14 311 314 82
Vancouver Canucks 80 32 39 9 306 328 73
Winnipeg Jets 80 31 38 11 340 374 73
Los Angeles Kings 80 23 44 13 309 376 59

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[]

Regular Season Results
No. R Date Score Opponent Record
1 T October 5, 1983 6–6 OT Detroit Red Wings (1983–84) 0–0–1
2 L October 7, 1983 6–8 Edmonton Oilers (1983–84) 0–1–1
3 T October 9, 1983 1–1 OT Calgary Flames (1983–84) 0–1–2
4 W October 12, 1983 4–3 OT @ Pittsburgh Penguins (1983–84) 1–1–2
5 L October 13, 1983 3–4 @ Philadelphia Flyers (1983–84) 1–2–2
6 L October 15, 1983 1–2 @ Minnesota North Stars (1983–84) 1–3–2
7 L October 19, 1983 2–12 Montreal Canadiens (1983–84) 1–4–2
8 L October 23, 1983 2–5 @ Buffalo Sabres (1983–84) 1–5–2
9 W October 25, 1983 4–2 @ New York Islanders (1983–84) 2–5–2
10 W October 26, 1983 7–5 @ New York Rangers (1983–84) 3–5–2
11 L October 28, 1983 1–7 @ Calgary Flames (1983–84) 3–6–2
12 L October 30, 1983 3–7 Washington Capitals (1983–84) 3–7–2
13 L November 2, 1983 3–6 Pittsburgh Penguins (1983–84) 3–8–2
14 W November 4, 1983 8–2 Toronto Maple Leafs (1983–84) 4–8–2
15 L November 6, 1983 5–8 Edmonton Oilers (1983–84) 4–9–2
16 W November 9, 1983 7–2 @ Vancouver Canucks (1983–84) 5–9–2
17 L November 11, 1983 2–4 @ Vancouver Canucks (1983–84) 5–10–2
18 W November 13, 1983 3–2 Philadelphia Flyers (1983–84) 6–10–2
19 L November 16, 1983 5–6 OT Buffalo Sabres (1983–84) 6–11–2
20 L November 19, 1983 7–8 OT @ Minnesota North Stars (1983–84) 6–12–2
21 L November 21, 1983 6–7 @ Edmonton Oilers (1983–84) 6–13–2
22 L November 23, 1983 1–4 Vancouver Canucks (1983–84) 6–14–2
23 T November 24, 1983 4–4 OT @ Calgary Flames (1983–84) 6–14–3
24 W November 29, 1983 6–5 @ Los Angeles Kings (1983–84) 7–14–3
25 W December 1, 1983 6–5 OT @ Los Angeles Kings (1983–84) 8–14–3
26 W December 4, 1983 7–5 Los Angeles Kings (1983–84) 9–14–3
27 L December 7, 1983 3–6 @ New Jersey Devils (1983–84) 9–15–3
28 T December 10, 1983 5–5 OT @ Hartford Whalers (1983–84) 9–15–4
29 L December 11, 1983 2–4 @ Boston Bruins (1983–84) 9–16–4
30 W December 14, 1983 8–4 @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1983–84) 10–16–4
31 W December 16, 1983 4–1 New Jersey Devils (1983–84) 11–16–4
32 L December 18, 1983 5–7 Edmonton Oilers (1983–84) 11–17–4
33 L December 19, 1983 6–7 @ Calgary Flames (1983–84) 11–18–4
34 L December 21, 1983 4–7 @ Edmonton Oilers (1983–84) 11–19–4
35 W December 23, 1983 6–3 St. Louis Blues (1983–84) 12–19–4
36 W December 26, 1983 5–1 Minnesota North Stars (1983–84) 13–19–4
37 W December 30, 1983 4–3 OT New York Islanders (1983–84) 14–19–4
38 T January 1, 1984 3–3 OT Calgary Flames (1983–84) 14–19–5
39 L January 4, 1984 4–9 @ Buffalo Sabres (1983–84) 14–20–5
40 L January 5, 1984 6–7 OT @ Philadelphia Flyers (1983–84) 14–21–5
41 W January 8, 1984 4–3 Hartford Whalers (1983–84) 15–21–5
42 L January 11, 1984 5–9 @ Calgary Flames (1983–84) 15–22–5
43 T January 13, 1984 7–7 OT Los Angeles Kings (1983–84) 15–22–6
44 T January 15, 1984 4–4 OT Los Angeles Kings (1983–84) 15–22–7
45 L January 17, 1984 3–8 @ Washington Capitals (1983–84) 15–23–7
46 W January 18, 1984 5–4 OT @ Pittsburgh Penguins (1983–84) 16–23–7
47 T January 20, 1984 6–6 OT Vancouver Canucks (1983–84) 16–23–8
48 W January 22, 1984 6–4 Vancouver Canucks (1983–84) 17–23–8
49 W January 24, 1984 5–3 @ Quebec Nordiques (1983–84) 18–23–8
50 W January 26, 1984 6–2 @ Hartford Whalers (1983–84) 19–23–8
51 L January 28, 1984 2–5 @ Boston Bruins (1983–84) 19–24–8
52 W February 3, 1984 7–3 Chicago Black Hawks (1983–84) 20–24–8
53 T February 5, 1984 2–2 OT Montreal Canadiens (1983–84) 20–24–9
54 L February 8, 1984 1–3 New York Rangers (1983–84) 20–25–9
55 T February 12, 1984 2–2 OT Detroit Red Wings (1983–84) 20–25–10
56 L February 15, 1984 4–7 @ Edmonton Oilers (1983–84) 20–26–10
57 L February 17, 1984 3–6 Quebec Nordiques (1983–84) 20–27–10
58 W February 19, 1984 4–3 OT Washington Capitals (1983–84) 21–27–10
59 W February 22, 1984 8–5 @ New Jersey Devils (1983–84) 22–27–10
60 W February 23, 1984 5–3 @ Montreal Canadiens (1983–84) 23–27–10
61 W February 25, 1984 5–2 Boston Bruins (1983–84) 24–27–10
62 L February 27, 1984 5–6 OT Edmonton Oilers (1983–84) 24–28–10
63 L February 29, 1984 3–4 New York Islanders (1983–84) 24–29–10
64 L March 3, 1984 1–6 @ Detroit Red Wings (1983–84) 24–30–10
65 W March 6, 1984 7–3 @ Los Angeles Kings (1983–84) 25–30–10
66 L March 7, 1984 3–4 @ Vancouver Canucks (1983–84) 25–31–10
67 L March 9, 1984 5–6 OT New York Rangers (1983–84) 25–32–10
68 W March 11, 1984 6–5 OT Quebec Nordiques (1983–84) 26–32–10
69 W March 12, 1984 8–7 OT @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1983–84) 27–32–10
70 W March 14, 1984 6–4 Chicago Black Hawks (1983–84) 28–32–10
71 W March 16, 1984 5–4 Los Angeles Kings (1983–84) 29–32–10
72 L March 18, 1984 3–4 Calgary Flames (1983–84) 29–33–10
73 L March 20, 1984 3–9 @ St. Louis Blues (1983–84) 29–34–10
74 L March 21, 1984 2–6 @ Chicago Black Hawks (1983–84) 29–35–10
75 L March 23, 1984 3–4 OT Vancouver Canucks (1983–84) 29–36–10
76 L March 25, 1984 2–3 @ Edmonton Oilers (1983–84) 29–37–10
77 T March 27, 1984 3–3 OT @ Los Angeles Kings (1983–84) 29–37–11
78 L March 28, 1984 1–5 @ Vancouver Canucks (1983–84) 29–38–11
79 W March 30, 1984 2–1 St. Louis Blues (1983–84) 30–38–11
80 W April 1, 1984 3–2 Calgary Flames (1983–84) 31–38–11

Playoffs[]

Edmonton Oilers 3, Winnipeg Jets 0[]

Player Stats[]

Regular Season[]

Scoring
Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM +/- PPG SHG GWG
Hawerchuk, DaleDale Hawerchuk C 80 37 65 102 73 -14 10 0 4
DeBlois, LucienLucien DeBlois C 80 34 45 79 50 -15 8 1 2
Boschman, LaurieLaurie Boschman C 61 28 46 74 234 -4 9 0 3
MacLean, PaulPaul MacLean RW 76 40 31 71 155 -15 13 0 5
Steen, ThomasThomas Steen C 78 20 45 65 69 -5 5 3 2
Mullen, BrianBrian Mullen RW 75 21 41 62 28 -12 4 4 1
Babych, DaveDave Babych D 66 18 39 57 62 -31 10 0 4
Arniel, ScottScott Arniel LW 80 21 35 56 68 -10 6 0 2
Lukowich, MorrisMorris Lukowich LW 80 30 25 55 71 10 4 0 1
Mantha, MoeMoe Mantha D 72 16 38 54 67 -14 3 0 1
Smail, DougDoug Smail LW 66 20 17 37 62 -5 1 4 2
Young, TimTim Young C 44 15 19 34 25 -11 3 0 0
McBain, AndrewAndrew McBain RW 78 11 19 30 37 -6 0 0 0
Watters, TimTim Watters D 74 3 20 23 169 7 1 0 1
Picard, RobertRobert Picard D 62 6 16 22 34 9 1 1 1
Campbell, WadeWade Campbell D 79 7 14 21 147 -2 0 0 0
Lundholm, BengtBengt Lundholm LW 57 5 14 19 20 -7 1 0 0
Wilson, RonRon Wilson C 51 3 12 15 12 -3 0 0 1
Douglas, JordyJordy Douglas LW 17 4 2 6 8 -9 1 0 1
Spring, DonDon Spring D 21 0 4 4 4 -5 0 0 0
Kyte, JimJim Kyte D 58 1 2 3 55 -7 0 0 0
Maxwell, BryanBryan Maxwell D 3 0 3 3 27 1 0 0 0
Carlyle, RandyRandy Carlyle D 5 0 3 3 2 4 0 0 0
Soetaert, DougDoug Soetaert G 47 0 3 3 14 0 0 0 0
Seppa, JyrkiJyrki Seppa D 13 0 2 2 6 -9 0 0 0
Lauen, MikeMike Lauen RW 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
Mann, JimmyJimmy Mann RW 16 0 1 1 54 0 0 0 0
Hayward, BrianBrian Hayward G 28 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0
Dollas, BobbyBobby Dollas D 1 0 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0
Eaves, MurrayMurray Eaves C 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Trimper, TimTim Trimper LW 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Gibson, JohnJohn Gibson D 11 0 0 0 14 2 0 0 0
Staniowski, EdEd Staniowski G 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
Behrend, MarcMarc Behrend G 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Veisor, MikeMike Veisor G 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Goaltending
Player MIN GP W L T GA GAA SO
Soetaert, DougDoug Soetaert 2539 47 18 15 7 182 4.30 0
Hayward, BrianBrian Hayward 1530 28 7 18 2 124 4.86 0
Veisor, MikeMike Veisor 420 8 4 1 2 26 3.71 0
Behrend, MarcMarc Behrend 351 6 2 4 0 32 5.47 0
Staniowski, EdEd Staniowski 40 1 0 0 0 8 12.00 0
Team: 4880 80 31 38 11 372 4.57 0

Playoffs[]

Scoring
Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM PPG SHG GWG
Mullen, BrianBrian Mullen RW 3 0 3 3 6 0 0 0
McBain, AndrewAndrew McBain RW 3 2 0 2 0 0 0 0
Babych, DaveDave Babych D 3 1 1 2 0 1 0 0
Hawerchuk, DaleDale Hawerchuk C 3 1 1 2 0 1 0 0
Carlyle, RandyRandy Carlyle D 3 0 2 2 4 0 0 0
MacLean, PaulPaul MacLean RW 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
Mantha, MoeMoe Mantha D 3 1 0 1 0 0 1 0
Watters, TimTim Watters D 3 1 0 1 2 0 0 0
Boschman, LaurieLaurie Boschman C 3 0 1 1 5 0 0 0
DeBlois, LucienLucien DeBlois C 3 0 1 1 4 0 0 0
Smail, DougDoug Smail LW 3 0 1 1 7 0 0 0
Steen, ThomasThomas Steen C 3 0 1 1 9 0 0 0
Young, TimTim Young C 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
Arniel, ScottScott Arniel LW 2 0 0 0 5 0 0 0
Behrend, MarcMarc Behrend G 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Campbell, WadeWade Campbell D 3 0 0 0 7 0 0 0
Douglas, JordyJordy Douglas LW 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Eaves, MurrayMurray Eaves C 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Kyte, JimJim Kyte D 3 0 0 0 11 0 0 0
Lukowich, MorrisMorris Lukowich LW 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Picard, RobertRobert Picard D 3 0 0 0 12 0 0 0
Soetaert, DougDoug Soetaert G 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Veisor, MikeMike Veisor G 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Goaltending
Player MIN GP W L GA GAA SO
Behrend, MarcMarc Behrend 121 2 0 2 9 4.46 0
Soetaert, DougDoug Soetaert 20 1 0 1 5 15.00 0
Veisor, MikeMike Veisor 40 1 0 0 4 6.00 0
Team: 181 3 0 3 18 5.97 0

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Note: Pos = Position; GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/- = plus/minus; PIM = Penalty minutes; PPG = Power-play goals; SHG = Short-handed goals; GWG = Game-winning goals

MIN = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; GA = Goals-against; GAA = Goals-against average; SO = Shutouts

Awards and Records[]

  • The Jets did not win any awards this season.

Transactions[]

Trades[]

August 3, 1983 To Minnesota North Stars
Craig Levie
Tom Ward
To Winnipeg Jets
Tim Young
August 28, 1983 To Montreal Canadiens
Serge Savard
To Winnipeg Jets
3rd round pick in 1983 - Peter Taglianetti
November 4, 1983 To Montreal Canadiens
3rd round pick in 1984 - Patrick Roy
To Winnipeg Jets
Robert Picard
November 10, 1983 To Hartford Whalers
Ed Staniowski
To Winnipeg Jets
Mike Veisor
January 12, 1984 To Minnesota North Stars
Tim Trimper
To Winnipeg Jets
Jordy Douglas
February 6, 1984 To Quebec Nordiques
Jimmy Mann
To Winnipeg Jets
5th round pick in 1984 - Brent Severyn
March 5, 1984 To Pittsburgh Penguins
1st round pick in 1984 - Doug Bodger
Moe Mantha, Jr.
To Winnipeg Jets
Randy Carlyle
June 13, 1984 To Montreal Canadiens
Lucien DeBlois
To Winnipeg Jets
Perry Turnbull

Waivers[]

October 10, 1983 To Pittsburgh Penguins
Bryan Maxwell

Free Agents[]

Player Former Team
Kelly Elcombe Undrafted Free Agent
Doug Gibson Toronto Maple Leafs
Perry Pooley Undrafted Free Agent

Draft Picks[]

Farm Teams[]

See Also[]

References[]

  1. 1983-84 Winnipeg Jets Statistics - Hockey-Reference.com. hockey-reference.com. Retrieved on 2009-06-05.
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