1982–83 NHL season

The 1982–83 NHL season had 21 teams. The New York Islanders won the Stanley Cup Final. The Boston Bruins finished with the best regular-season record. Wayne Gretzky led the league with 195 points and Wayne Gretzky led in goals with 71.

Stanley Cup Final winner: NYI New York Islanders

Clarence Campbell Conference

Norris

Team	GP	W	L	PTS	PT%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	Strk
CHI Chicago Blackhawks	80	47	23	104	.650	47	47	338	268	+70	29-8-0	18-15-0	W1
MNS Minnesota North Stars	80	40	24	96	.600	40	40	321	290	+31	23-6-0	17-18-0	L3
TOR Toronto Maple Leafs	80	28	40	68	.425	28	28	293	330	-37	20-15-0	8-25-0	W1
STL St. Louis Blues	80	25	40	65	.406	25	25	285	316	-31	16-16-0	9-24-0	L1
DET Detroit Red Wings	80	21	44	57	.356	21	21	263	344	-81	14-19-0	7-25-0	L1

Smythe

Team	GP	W	L	PTS	PT%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	Strk
EDM Edmonton Oilers	80	47	21	106	.662	47	47	424	315	+109	25-9-0	22-12-0	T1
CGY Calgary Flames	80	32	34	78	.487	32	32	321	317	+4	21-12-0	11-22-0	T2
VAN Vancouver Canucks	80	30	35	75	.469	30	30	303	309	-6	20-12-0	10-23-0	T2
WIN Winnipeg Jets (1979)	80	33	39	74	.463	33	33	311	333	-22	22-16-0	11-23-0	W1
LAK Los Angeles Kings	80	27	41	66	.412	27	27	308	365	-57	20-13-0	7-28-0	T1

Wild card

Team	GP	W	L	PTS	PT%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	Strk
WIN Winnipeg Jets (1979)	80	33	39	74	.463	33	33	311	333	-22	22-16-0	11-23-0	W1
LAK Los Angeles Kings	80	27	41	66	.412	27	27	308	365	-57	20-13-0	7-28-0	T1
STL St. Louis Blues	80	25	40	65	.406	25	25	285	316	-31	16-16-0	9-24-0	L1
DET Detroit Red Wings	80	21	44	57	.356	21	21	263	344	-81	14-19-0	7-25-0	L1

Prince of Wales Conference

Adams

Team	GP	W	L	PTS	PT%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	Strk
BOS Boston Bruins	80	50	20	110	.688	50	50	327	228	+99	28-6-0	22-14-0	T1
MTL Montréal Canadiens	80	42	24	98	.613	42	42	350	286	+64	25-6-0	17-18-0	T1
BUF Buffalo Sabres	80	38	29	89	.556	38	38	318	285	+33	25-7-0	13-22-0	L1
QUE Quebec Nordiques	80	34	34	80	.500	34	34	343	336	+7	23-10-0	11-24-0	W2
HFD Hartford Whalers	80	19	54	45	.281	19	19	261	403	-142	13-22-0	6-32-0	L2

Patrick

Team	GP	W	L	PTS	PT%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	Strk
PHI Philadelphia Flyers	80	49	23	106	.662	49	49	326	240	+86	29-8-0	20-15-0	W2
NYI New York Islanders	80	42	26	96	.600	42	42	302	226	+76	26-11-0	16-15-0	L1
WSH Washington Capitals	80	39	25	94	.588	39	39	306	283	+23	22-12-0	17-13-0	W1
NYR New York Rangers	80	35	35	80	.500	35	35	306	287	+19	24-13-0	11-22-0	L1
NJD New Jersey Devils	80	17	49	48	.300	17	17	230	338	-108	11-20-0	6-29-0	W1
PIT Pittsburgh Penguins	80	18	53	45	.281	18	18	257	394	-137	14-22-0	4-31-0	L2

Wild card

Team	GP	W	L	PTS	PT%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	Strk
NYR New York Rangers	80	35	35	80	.500	35	35	306	287	+19	24-13-0	11-22-0	L1
QUE Quebec Nordiques	80	34	34	80	.500	34	34	343	336	+7	23-10-0	11-24-0	W2
NJD New Jersey Devils	80	17	49	48	.300	17	17	230	338	-108	11-20-0	6-29-0	W1
HFD Hartford Whalers	80	19	54	45	.281	19	19	261	403	-142	13-22-0	6-32-0	L2
PIT Pittsburgh Penguins	80	18	53	45	.281	18	18	257	394	-137	14-22-0	4-31-0	L2

Leaders

Points

1	Wayne Gretzky	195
2	Peter Stastny	124
3	Denis Savard	121
4	Mike Bossy	117
5	Barry Pederson	107

Goals

1	Wayne Gretzky	71
2	Lanny Mcdonald	65
3	Mike Bossy	59
4	Michel Goulet	57
5	Marcel Dionne	56

Assists

1	Wayne Gretzky	124
2	Denis Savard	86
3	Peter Stastny	77
4	Paul Coffey	66
5	Bobby Clarke	62

Plus/minus

1	Charlie Huddy	+61
2	Wayne Gretzky	+59
3	Paul Coffey	+51
4	Ray Bourque	+49
5	Mark Howe	+47

Power-play goals

1	Al Secord	20
2	Paul Gardner	20
3	Mike Bossy	19
4	Wayne Gretzky	18
5	Rick Vaive	18

Shots on goal

1	Marcel Dionne	346
2	Wayne Gretzky	343
3	Dale Hawerchuk	297
4	Rick Vaive	296
5	Rob Ramage	278

Hits

1	Dave Andreychuk	0
2	Ron Francis	0
3	Al Macinnis	0
4	Mark Messier	0
5	Scott Stevens	0

Blocked shots

1	Dave Andreychuk	0
2	Ron Francis	0
3	Al Macinnis	0
4	Mark Messier	0
5	Scott Stevens	0

Goalie wins

1	Pete Peeters	40
2	Andy Moog	33
3	Rick Wamsley	27
4	Bob Sauve	26
5	Roland Melanson	24

Save %

1	Roland Melanson	.909
2	Billy Smith	.905
3	Pete Peeters	.903
4	Murray Bannerman	.901
5	Bob Froese	.896

Goals-against avg

1	Pete Peeters	2.37
2	Bob Froese	2.52
3	Roland Melanson	2.66
4	Billy Smith	2.90
5	Pelle Lindbergh	2.99

Shutouts

1	Pete Peeters	8
2	Bob Froese	4
3	Murray Bannerman	4
4	Pelle Lindbergh	3
5	Corrado Micalef	2

Rate stats need 24+ games (skaters) or 20+ (goalies).

Team stats

Team	GP	GF	GA	GF/GP	GA/GP	SOG/GP	SA/GP
BOS Boston Bruins	80	327	228	4.09	2.85	30.85	24.82
BUF Buffalo Sabres	80	318	285	3.98	3.56	30.07	26.46
CGY Calgary Flames	79	316	310	4.00	3.92	28.48	33.09
CHI Chicago Blackhawks	80	338	268	4.22	3.35	31.80	31.07
DET Detroit Red Wings	80	263	344	3.29	4.30	29.64	28.95
EDM Edmonton Oilers	79	417	310	5.28	3.92	33.33	32.37
HFD Hartford Whalers	80	261	403	3.26	5.04	28.57	35.89
LAK Los Angeles Kings	80	308	365	3.85	4.56	33.46	30.59
MNS Minnesota North Stars	80	321	290	4.01	3.63	32.14	31.61
MTL Montréal Canadiens	80	350	286	4.38	3.58	32.88	29.09
NJD New Jersey Devils	79	227	335	2.87	4.24	25.81	32.14
NYI New York Islanders	79	301	224	3.81	2.84	30.46	29.86
NYR New York Rangers	80	306	287	3.83	3.59	28.52	29.80
PHI Philadelphia Flyers	80	326	240	4.08	3.00	34.46	26.44
PIT Pittsburgh Penguins	79	254	391	3.22	4.95	30.25	32.90
QUE Quebec Nordiques	80	343	336	4.29	4.20	28.91	32.54
STL St. Louis Blues	80	285	316	3.56	3.95	31.29	31.18
TOR Toronto Maple Leafs	80	293	330	3.66	4.13	28.39	31.81
VAN Vancouver Canucks	79	301	308	3.81	3.90	30.04	30.90
WIN Winnipeg Jets (1979)	80	311	333	3.89	4.16	31.76	31.64
WSH Washington Capitals	80	306	283	3.83	3.54	30.59	28.73