1992–93 St. Louis Blues season

1992–93 St. Louis Blues
Division	4th Norris
Conference	8th Campbell
1992–93 record	37-36-11
Home record	22-13-7
Road record	15-23-4
Goals for	282
Goals against	278
Team information
General manager	Ron Caron
Coach	Bob Plager Bob Berry
Captain	Brett Hull
Arena	St. Louis Arena
Team leaders
Goals	Brett Hull (54)
Assists	Craig Janney (82)
Points	Craig Janney (106)
Penalty minutes	Garth Butcher (211)
Wins	Curtis Joseph (29)
Goals against average	Curtis Joseph (3.02)

The 1992–93 St. Louis Blues season was the 26th in franchise history. The Blues finished 4th in the Norris Division and lost in the Division Finals to the Toronto Maple Leafs 4 games to 3.

Off-season

Draft Picks

Round	Pick	Player	Position	School/club team

Regular Season

The Blues endured a coaching change early in the season, when head coach Bob Plager resigned after only 11 games. He was replaced by assistant general manager Bob Berry.

Final Standings

Norris Division

	GP	W	L	T	GF	GA	PTS
Chicago Blackhawks	84	47	25	12	106	279	230
Detroit Red Wings	84	47	28	9	103	369	280
Toronto Maple Leafs	84	44	29	11	99	288	241
St. Louis Blues	84	37	36	11	85	282	278
Minnesota North Stars	84	36	38	10	82	272	293
Tampa Bay Lightning	84	23	54	7	53	245	332

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	W	October 6, 1992	6–4	Minnesota North Stars (1992–93)	1–0–0
2	L	October 8, 1992	2–5	@ Minnesota North Stars (1992–93)	1–1–0
3	L	October 10, 1992	0–3	Chicago Blackhawks (1992–93)	1–2–0
4	L	October 13, 1992	1–2	Tampa Bay Lightning (1992–93)	1–3–0
5	L	October 15, 1992	4–5	Minnesota North Stars (1992–93)	1–4–0
6	W	October 17, 1992	6–5	@ Quebec Nordiques (1992–93)	2–4–0
7	L	October 19, 1992	2–6	@ Montreal Canadiens (1992–93)	2–5–0
8	T	October 21, 1992	5–5 OT	Quebec Nordiques (1992–93)	2–5–1
9	L	October 24, 1992	1–6	Detroit Red Wings (1992–93)	2–6–1
10	W	October 26, 1992	4–1	San Jose Sharks (1992–93)	3–6–1
11	W	October 29, 1992	6–4	Pittsburgh Penguins (1992–93)	4–6–1
12	W	October 31, 1992	6–4	Philadelphia Flyers (1992–93)	5–6–1
13	L	November 3, 1992	4–6	@ Tampa Bay Lightning (1992–93)	5–7–1
14	L	November 5, 1992	4–8	@ Pittsburgh Penguins (1992–93)	5–8–1
15	L	November 7, 1992	2–4	@ Philadelphia Flyers (1992–93)	5–9–1
16	T	November 10, 1992	4–4 OT	Edmonton Oilers (1992–93)	5–9–2
17	L	November 12, 1992	0–1	@ Chicago Blackhawks (1992–93)	5–10–2
18	W	November 14, 1992	4–2	Winnipeg Jets (1992–93)	6–10–2
19	T	November 16, 1992	2–2 OT	@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1992–93)	6–10–3
20	L	November 18, 1992	2–5	@ Hartford Whalers (1992–93)	6–11–3
21	W	November 21, 1992	4–2	Tampa Bay Lightning (1992–93)	7–11–3
22	L	November 25, 1992	6–11	@ Detroit Red Wings (1992–93)	7–12–3
23	W	November 26, 1992	7–5	Vancouver Canucks (1992–93)	8–12–3
24	T	November 28, 1992	2–2 OT	Detroit Red Wings (1992–93)	8–12–4
25	W	December 1, 1992	8–4	Hartford Whalers (1992–93)	9–12–4
26	L	December 4, 1992	3–5	@ Calgary Flames (1992–93)	9–13–4
27	W	December 5, 1992	5–1	@ Edmonton Oilers (1992–93)	10–13–4
28	L	December 7, 1992	3–4	@ Vancouver Canucks (1992–93)	10–14–4
29	W	December 10, 1992	3–2	@ San Jose Sharks (1992–93)	11–14–4
30	L	December 12, 1992	3–6	@ Los Angeles Kings (1992–93)	11–15–4
31	L	December 15, 1992	3–4 OT	New York Islanders (1992–93)	11–16–4
32	L	December 17, 1992	3–4	New York Rangers (1992–93)	11–17–4
33	L	December 19, 1992	0–1	Winnipeg Jets (1992–93)	11–18–4
34	T	December 22, 1992	2–2 OT	@ Minnesota North Stars (1992–93)	11–18–5
35	W	December 26, 1992	3–2 OT	@ Chicago Blackhawks (1992–93)	12–18–5
36	L	December 27, 1992	3–6	Toronto Maple Leafs (1992–93)	12–19–5
37	W	December 31, 1992	5–1	New York Islanders (1992–93)	13–19–5
38	T	January 2, 1993	2–2 OT	@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1992–93)	13–19–6
39	L	January 3, 1993	5–6 OT	@ Buffalo Sabres (1992–93)	13–20–6
40	W	January 5, 1993	6–1	Edmonton Oilers (1992–93)	14–20–6
41	W	January 7, 1993	3–2 OT	Calgary Flames (1992–93)	15–20–6
42	W	January 9, 1993	4–1	Chicago Blackhawks (1992–93)	16–20–6
43	W	January 11, 1993	1–0	@ Detroit Red Wings (1992–93)	17–20–6
44	L	January 13, 1993	3–4	@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1992–93)	17–21–6
45	W	January 14, 1993	4–1	@ Ottawa Senators (1992–93)	18–21–6
46	W	January 16, 1993	5–3	@ Tampa Bay Lightning (1992–93)	19–21–6
47	L	January 19, 1993	1–5	Toronto Maple Leafs (1992–93)	19–22–6
48	L	January 21, 1993	3–5	@ Detroit Red Wings (1992–93)	19–23–6
49	W	January 23, 1993	4–3	Detroit Red Wings (1992–93)	20–23–6
50	W	January 26, 1993	5–1	Ottawa Senators (1992–93)	21–23–6
51	W	January 28, 1993	4–2	@ Tampa Bay Lightning (1992–93)	22–23–6
52	T	January 30, 1993	2–2 OT	New Jersey Devils (1992–93)	22–23–7
53	T	February 1, 1993	1–1 OT	Toronto Maple Leafs (1992–93)	22–23–8
54	W	February 3, 1993	4–2	@ Winnipeg Jets (1992–93)	23–23–8
55	W	February 8, 1993	3–1	@ Hartford Whalers (1992–93)	24–23–8
56	L	February 9, 1993	1–6	Boston Bruins (1992–93)	24–24–8
57	L	February 11, 1993	6–10	Washington Capitals (1992–93)	24–25–8
58	W	February 13, 1993	4–3	Detroit Red Wings (1992–93)	25–25–8
59	L	February 15, 1993	1–4	@ New York Rangers (1992–93)	25–26–8
60	L	February 17, 1993	3–4	@ New Jersey Devils (1992–93)	25–27–8
61	W	February 18, 1993	4–2	@ New York Islanders (1992–93)	26–27–8
62	L	February 21, 1993	2–5	@ Washington Capitals (1992–93)	26–28–8
63	L	February 23, 1993	1–5	Montreal Canadiens (1992–93)	26–29–8
64	W	February 25, 1993	3–0	Los Angeles Kings (1992–93)	27–29–8
65	W	February 27, 1993	3–2	Minnesota North Stars (1992–93)	28–29–8
66	W	February 28, 1993	7–1	@ Chicago Blackhawks (1992–93)	29–29–8
67	W	March 4, 1993	2–1	Calgary Flames (1992–93)	30–29–8
68	L	March 6, 1993	3–4 OT	@ Boston Bruins (1992–93)	30–30–8
69	W	March 11, 1993	5–2	San Jose Sharks (1992–93)	31–30–8
70	W	March 13, 1993	6–2	Minnesota North Stars (1992–93)	32–30–8
71	W	March 14, 1993	3–1	@ Minnesota North Stars (1992–93)	33–30–8
72	T	March 16, 1993	2–2 OT	Buffalo Sabres (1992–93)	33–30–9
73	L	March 20, 1993	2–3	@ Los Angeles Kings (1992–93)	33–31–9
74	W	March 22, 1993	3–1	@ Vancouver Canucks (1992–93)	34–31–9
75	W	March 24, 1993	4–2	@ Calgary Flames (1992–93)	35–31–9
76	L	March 26, 1993	2–4	@ Winnipeg Jets (1992–93)	35–32–9
77	L	March 30, 1993	3–6	Vancouver Canucks (1992–93)	35–33–9
78	T	April 3, 1993	3–3 OT	Chicago Blackhawks (1992–93)	35–33–10
79	L	April 4, 1993	4–5	@ Chicago Blackhawks (1992–93)	35–34–10
80	T	April 6, 1993	2–2 OT	@ Tampa Bay Lightning (1992–93)	35–34–11
81	L	April 10, 1993	3–4	@ Minnesota North Stars (1992–93)	35–35–11
82	W	April 11, 1993	5–1	Minnesota North Stars (1992–93)	36–35–11
83	L	April 13, 1993	1–2 OT	@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1992–93)	36–36–11
84	W	April 15, 1993	6–5	Tampa Bay Lightning (1992–93)	37–36–11

Player Stats

Forwards

Note: GP= Games played; G= Goals; A= Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalties in minutes

Player	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
Craig Janney	84	24	82	106	12
Brett Hull	80	54	47	101	41
Brendan Shanahan	71	51	43	94	174
Nelson Emerson	82	22	51	73	62
Kevin Miller	72	24	22	46	65
Rich Sutter	84	13	14	27	100
Igor Korolev	74	4	23	27	20
Ron Sutter	59	12	15	27	99
Bob Bassen	53	9	10	19	63
Ron Wilson	78	8	11	19	44
Dave Lowry	58	5	8	13	101
Philippe Bozon	54	6	6	12	55
Kelly Chase	49	2	5	7	204
David Mackey	15	1	4	5	23
Vitali Prokhorov	26	4	1	5	15
Basil McRae	33	1	3	4	98
Kevin Miehm	8	1	3	4	4
Denny Felsner	6	0	3	3	2
Jason Ruff	7	2	1	3	8
Vitali Karamnov	7	0	1	1	0

Defencemen

Note: GP= Games played; G= Goals; A= Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalties in minutes

Player	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
Jeff Brown	71	25	53	78	58
Rick Zombo	71	0	15	15	78
Garth Butcher	84	5	10	15	211
Stephane Quintal	75	1	10	11	100
Lee Norwood	32	3	7	10	63
Doug Crossman	19	2	7	9	10
Bret Hedican	42	0	8	8	30
Paul Cavallini	11	1	4	5	10
Murray Baron	53	2	2	4	59
Curt Giles	48	0	4	4	40
Daniel Laperriere	5	0	1	1	0

Goaltending

Note: GP= Games played; W= Wins; L= Losses; T = Ties; SO = Shutouts; GAA = Goals Against Average

Player	GP	W	L	T	SO	GAA	Sv%
Curtis Joseph	68	29	28	9	1	3.02	.911
Guy Hebert	24	8	8	2	1	3.67	.883

Awards and Records

• The Blues did not win any awards this season.

References

• Blues on Hockey Database