1991–92 Chicago Blackhawks season

1991–92 Chicago Blackhawks
Division	2nd Norris
Conference	3rd Campbell
1991–92 record	36–29–15
Home record	23–9–8
Road record	13–20–7
Goals for	257
Goals against	236
Team information
General manager	Mike Keenan
Coach	Mike Keenan
Captain	Dirk Graham
Alternate captains	Chris Chelios Steve Larmer
Arena	Chicago Stadium
Team leaders
Goals	Jeremy Roenick (53)
Assists	Jeremy Roenick (50)
Points	Jeremy Roenick (103)
Penalty minutes	Mike Peluso (408)
Wins	Ed Belfour (21)
Goals against average	Dominik Hasek (2.60)

The 1991–92 Chicago Blackhawks season was the Hawks' 66th season. The Hawks finished 2nd in the Norris Division and lost in the 1992 Stanley Cup Finals to the Pittsburgh Penguins 4 games to 0.

Off-season

Draft Picks

See also: 1991 NHL Entry Draft

Round	#	Player	Position	Nationality	College/Junior/Club Team (League)

Regular Season

Final Standings

Norris Division

	GP	W	L	T	GF	GA	PTS
Detroit Red Wings	80	43	25	12	320	256	98
Chicago Blackhawks	80	36	29	15	257	236	87
St. Louis Blues	80	36	33	11	279	266	83
Minnesota North Stars	80	32	42	6	246	278	70
Toronto Maple Leafs	80	30	43	7	234	294	67

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	T	October 3, 1991	3–3 OT	Detroit Red Wings (1991–92)	0–0–1
2	L	October 5, 1991	2–4	@ Minnesota North Stars (1991–92)	0–1–1
3	L	October 6, 1991	2–4	New Jersey Devils (1991–92)	0–2–1
4	W	October 10, 1991	7–6	Vancouver Canucks (1991–92)	1–2–1
5	W	October 12, 1991	7–2	@ Washington Capitals (1991–92)	2–2–1
6	W	October 13, 1991	7–3	San Jose Sharks (1991–92)	3–2–1
7	W	October 17, 1991	4–2	Edmonton Oilers (1991–92)	4–2–1
8	T	October 19, 1991	4–4 OT	@ St. Louis Blues (1991–92)	4–2–2
9	L	October 20, 1991	1–4	St. Louis Blues (1991–92)	4–3–2
10	T	October 22, 1991	4–4 OT	@ Pittsburgh Penguins (1991–92)	4–3–3
11	L	October 24, 1991	2–5	Calgary Flames (1991–92)	4–4–3
12	W	October 26, 1991	4–2	@ Hartford Whalers (1991–92)	5–4–3
13	L	October 27, 1991	3–6	Boston Bruins (1991–92)	5–5–3
14	W	October 31, 1991	4–3	New York Islanders (1991–92)	6–5–3
15	L	November 2, 1991	3–4	@ Minnesota North Stars (1991–92)	6–6–3
16	T	November 3, 1991	4–4 OT	Minnesota North Stars (1991–92)	6–6–4
17	W	November 7, 1991	4–2	Quebec Nordiques (1991–92)	7–6–4
18	L	November 9, 1991	2–4	@ Montreal Canadiens (1991–92)	7–7–4
19	W	November 10, 1991	3–0	Hartford Whalers (1991–92)	8–7–4
20	W	November 14, 1991	3–0	Toronto Maple Leafs (1991–92)	9–7–4
21	T	November 16, 1991	2–2 OT	@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1991–92)	9–7–5
22	W	November 17, 1991	5–1	St. Louis Blues (1991–92)	10–7–5
23	L	November 19, 1991	1–4	@ Detroit Red Wings (1991–92)	10–8–5
24	L	November 22, 1991	0–2	@ Buffalo Sabres (1991–92)	10–9–5
25	L	November 27, 1991	2–6	@ Edmonton Oilers (1991–92)	10–10–5
26	L	November 29, 1991	2–5	@ Vancouver Canucks (1991–92)	10–11–5
27	L	December 1, 1991	2–3 OT	@ Winnipeg Jets (1991–92)	10–12–5
28	W	December 5, 1991	6–2	Los Angeles Kings (1991–92)	11–12–5
29	W	December 7, 1991	5–2	@ New York Islanders (1991–92)	12–12–5
30	W	December 8, 1991	7–2	Minnesota North Stars (1991–92)	13–12–5
31	L	December 10, 1991	3–5	@ Detroit Red Wings (1991–92)	13–13–5
32	T	December 14, 1991	1–1 OT	@ Philadelphia Flyers (1991–92)	13–13–6
33	T	December 15, 1991	4–4 OT	Philadelphia Flyers (1991–92)	13–13–7
34	W	December 19, 1991	6–4	Montreal Canadiens (1991–92)	14–13–7
35	T	December 21, 1991	1–1 OT	@ New Jersey Devils (1991–92)	14–13–8
36	W	December 22, 1991	5–2	St. Louis Blues (1991–92)	15–13–8
37	L	December 26, 1991	1–3	@ St. Louis Blues (1991–92)	15–14–8
38	T	December 27, 1991	3–3 OT	Winnipeg Jets (1991–92)	15–14–9
39	L	December 29, 1991	4–6	Detroit Red Wings (1991–92)	15–15–9
40	L	December 31, 1991	2–6	@ Minnesota North Stars (1991–92)	15–16–9
41	L	January 2, 1992	3–4	New York Rangers (1991–92)	15–17–9
42	W	January 4, 1992	4–2	@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1991–92)	16–17–9
43	W	January 5, 1992	5–2	Minnesota North Stars (1991–92)	17–17–9
44	W	January 9, 1992	2–0	Toronto Maple Leafs (1991–92)	18–17–9
45	L	January 10, 1992	2–6	@ Winnipeg Jets (1991–92)	18–18–9
46	W	January 12, 1992	4–2	Washington Capitals (1991–92)	19–18–9
47	T	January 14, 1992	1–1 OT	@ Philadelphia Flyers (1991–92)	19–18–10
48	W	January 16, 1992	4–0	Toronto Maple Leafs (1991–92)	20–18–10
49	W	January 23, 1992	4–2	Quebec Nordiques (1991–92)	21–18–10
50	W	January 25, 1992	2–0	@ Minnesota North Stars (1991–92)	22–18–10
51	W	January 27, 1992	4–3 OT	@ Calgary Flames (1991–92)	23–18–10
52	W	January 29, 1992	4–3	@ Edmonton Oilers (1991–92)	24–18–10
53	L	January 30, 1992	1–4	@ Vancouver Canucks (1991–92)	24–19–10
54	L	February 1, 1992	0–2	@ Los Angeles Kings (1991–92)	24–20–10
55	L	February 5, 1992	2–5	@ San Jose Sharks (1991–92)	24–21–10
56	W	February 8, 1992	3–1	@ St. Louis Blues (1991–92)	25–21–10
57	T	February 13, 1992	2–2 OT	Los Angeles Kings (1991–92)	25–21–11
58	T	February 16, 1992	5–5 OT	Calgary Flames (1991–92)	25–21–12
59	T	February 20, 1992	4–4 OT	New Jersey Devils (1991–92)	25–21–13
60	L	February 22, 1992	1–2	@ Detroit Red Wings (1991–92)	25–22–13
61	W	February 23, 1992	4–2	St. Louis Blues (1991–92)	26–22–13
62	L	February 25, 1992	1–4	@ New York Rangers (1991–92)	26–23–13
63	W	February 27, 1992	4–2	Detroit Red Wings (1991–92)	27–23–13
64	L	February 29, 1992	5–6 OT	@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1991–92)	27–24–13
65	W	March 1, 1992	3–1	@ Buffalo Sabres (1991–92)	28–24–13
66	T	March 5, 1992	4–4 OT	New York Islanders (1991–92)	28–24–14
67	W	March 7, 1992	2–1	@ Boston Bruins (1991–92)	29–24–14
68	W	March 8, 1992	4–0	Boston Bruins (1991–92)	30–24–14
69	W	March 10, 1992	5–1	San Jose Sharks (1991–92)	31–24–14
70	L	March 11, 1992	1–7	@ New York Rangers (1991–92)	31–25–14
71	L	March 15, 1992	3–4	Pittsburgh Penguins (1991–92)	31–26–14
72	W	March 19, 1992	4–1	Minnesota North Stars (1991–92)	32–26–14
73	W	March 21, 1992	3–1	@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1991–92)	33–26–14
74	L	March 22, 1992	2–6	Buffalo Sabres (1991–92)	33–27–14
75	W	March 26, 1992	5–4 OT	@ Quebec Nordiques (1991–92)	34–27–14
76	W	March 28, 1992	3–1	@ Hartford Whalers (1991–92)	35–27–14
77	W	March 29, 1992	5–1	Toronto Maple Leafs (1991–92)	36–27–14
78	T	March 31, 1992	3–3 OT	@ Detroit Red Wings (1991–92)	36–27–15
79	L	April 12, 1992	1–2	Detroit Red Wings (1991–92)	36–28–15
80	L	April 14, 1992	3–5	@ St. Louis Blues (1991–92)	36–29–15

Player Stats

Skaters

Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/- = Plus/minus; PIM = Penalty minutes

Player	GP	G	A	Pts	+/-	PIM
Jeremy Roenick	80	53	50	103	+23	98
Steve Larmer	80	29	45	74	+10	65
Michel Goulet	75	22	41	63	+20	69
Chris Chelios	80	9	47	56	+24	245
Brent Sutter	61	18	32	50	-5	30
Dirk Graham	80	17	30	47	-5	89

Goaltenders

Note: GP = Games played; TOI = Time on ice (minutes); W = Wins; L = Losses; OT = Overtime losses; GA = Goals against; SO = Shutouts; SV% = Save percentage; GAA = Goals against average

Player	GP	TOI	W	L	OT	GA	SO	SV%	GAA

Playoffs

Chicago Blackhawks 4, Edmonton Oilers 0

Campbell Conference

Chicago vs. Edmonton
Date	Away	Home
May 16	Edmonton 2	8 Chicago
May 18	Edmonton 2	4 Chicago
May 20	Chicago 4	3 Edmonton	OT
May 22	Chicago 5	1 Edmonton

Pittsburgh Penguins 4, Chicago Blackhawks 0

Date	Away	Score	Home	Score
Tue, May 26	Chicago	4	Pittsburgh	5
Thu, May 28	Chicago	1	Pittsburgh	3
Sat, May 30	Pittsburgh	1	Chicago	0
Mon, June 1	Pittsburgh	6	Chicago	5

The Chicago Bulls were in the 1992 NBA Finals, but were successful as they repeated as NBA champions, defeating the Portland Trail Blazers in 6 games. This was the only year that both the Bulls and the Blackhawks reached their respective league's finals in the same year.

Awards and Records

• Clarence S. Campbell Bowl: Chicago Blackhawks
• Dominik Hasek, NHL All-Rookie Team

All-Star Game

• Ed Belfour, Starter, Clarence Campbell Conference
• Chris Chelios, Starter, Clarence Campbell Conference
• Jeremy Roenick, Reserve, Clarence Campbell Conference

References

• Blackhawks on Hockey Database