1984–85 New Jersey Devils
Eastern Conference · Metropolitan Division · 22-48-0, 54 pts
The 1984–85 New Jersey Devils went 22-48-0 (54 points) in the Patrick Division. Mel Bridgman led the team with 61 points (22 G, 39 A). Glenn Resch had 15 wins in goal.
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Skaters
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | PPG | SOG | SH% | HIT | BLK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mel Bridgman | C | 80 | 22 | 39 | 61 | -18 | 105 | 5 | 145 | 15.2 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron Broten | C | 80 | 22 | 35 | 57 | -18 | 38 | 10 | 169 | 13.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Pichette | D | 71 | 17 | 40 | 57 | -21 | 41 | 8 | 144 | 11.8 | 0 | 0 |
| Kirk Muller | L | 80 | 17 | 37 | 54 | -31 | 74 | 9 | 158 | 10.8 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Higgins | R | 71 | 19 | 29 | 48 | -10 | 30 | 5 | 150 | 12.7 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Gagne | L | 79 | 24 | 19 | 43 | -12 | 28 | 3 | 155 | 15.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Sulliman | R | 57 | 22 | 16 | 38 | -11 | 4 | 6 | 109 | 20.2 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Verbeek | R | 78 | 15 | 18 | 33 | -25 | 162 | 5 | 148 | 10.1 | 0 | 0 |
| John MacLean | R | 61 | 13 | 20 | 33 | -11 | 44 | 1 | 97 | 13.4 | 0 | 0 |
| Bruce Driver | D | 67 | 9 | 23 | 32 | -21 | 36 | 3 | 143 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Jan Ludvig | R | 74 | 12 | 19 | 31 | -19 | 53 | 3 | 134 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Meagher | C | 71 | 11 | 20 | 31 | -14 | 22 | 1 | 140 | 7.9 | 0 | 0 |
| Uli Hiemer | D | 53 | 5 | 24 | 29 | -15 | 70 | 3 | 86 | 5.8 | 0 | 0 |
| Rich Preston | R | 75 | 12 | 15 | 27 | -24 | 26 | 1 | 109 | 11.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Cirella | D | 66 | 6 | 18 | 24 | -44 | 141 | 2 | 97 | 6.2 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Adams | L | 36 | 12 | 9 | 21 | -14 | 9 | 5 | 65 | 18.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Phil Russell | D | 66 | 4 | 16 | 20 | -16 | 110 | 0 | 73 | 5.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Lever | C | 67 | 10 | 8 | 18 | -30 | 31 | 0 | 83 | 12.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Lewis | D | 74 | 3 | 9 | 12 | -31 | 78 | 0 | 51 | 5.9 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Lorimer | D | 46 | 2 | 6 | 8 | +6 | 35 | 0 | 39 | 5.1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rocky Trottier | C | 33 | 5 | 3 | 8 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 30 | 16.7 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Hoffmeyer | D | 37 | 1 | 6 | 7 | -16 | 65 | 0 | 37 | 2.7 | 0 | 0 |
| Mitch Wilson | R | 9 | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 21 | 0 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary McAdam | R | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Richard Chernomaz | R | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Daneyko | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alan Hepple | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Goaltenders
| Player | GP | GS | W | L | OTL | SA | SV% | GAA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenn Resch | 51 | 46 | 15 | 29 | 0 | 1409 | .858 | 4.17 | 0 |
| Ron Low | 26 | 23 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 627 | .864 | 3.85 | 1 |
| Hannu Kamppuri | 13 | 11 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 349 | .845 | 5.11 | 0 |
Schedule & results
| Date | Opponent | Result | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 12 | vs NYI | W 7–2 | Final |
| Oct 13 | @ DET | L 1–4 | Final |
| Oct 16 | @ NYI | L 4–6 | Final |
| Oct 19 | vs TOR | W 4–1 | Final |
| Oct 20 | @ STL | L 3–8 | Final |
| Oct 24 | @ PIT | W 5–2 | Final |
| Oct 25 | vs NYR | L 2–11 | Final |
| Oct 27 | vs PHI | L 2–4 | Final |
| Oct 31 | vs PIT | L 6–7 | Final |
| Nov 2 | vs MNS | T 2–2 | Final/OT |
| Nov 3 | @ WSH | L 4–6 | Final |
| Nov 8 | vs EDM | L 2–3 | Final |
| Nov 10 | vs WSH | T 2–2 | Final/OT |
| Nov 15 | @ BOS | L 3–5 | Final |
| Nov 17 | @ MTL | L 0–5 | Final |
| Nov 18 | @ NYR | W 6–0 | Final |
| Nov 21 | @ LAK | L 1–8 | Final |
| Nov 23 | @ MNS | L 4–5 | Final/OT |
| Nov 24 | @ PIT | W 5–3 | Final |
| Nov 27 | vs MNS | W 3–2 | Final |
| Nov 29 | @ PHI | W 2–1 | Final |
| Dec 1 | vs CHI | L 3–5 | Final |
| Dec 4 | @ WSH | L 1–4 | Final |
| Dec 7 | vs CGY | T 3–3 | Final/OT |
| Dec 8 | @ QUE | L 3–7 | Final |
| Dec 11 | @ NYI | W 7–5 | Final |
| Dec 13 | vs STL | T 4–4 | Final/OT |
| Dec 15 | vs QUE | W 8–3 | Final |
| Dec 17 | vs EDM | W 5–2 | Final |
| Dec 19 | @ PIT | W 3–2 | Final |
| Dec 20 | @ PHI | L 4–8 | Final |
| Dec 22 | vs NYR | L 3–5 | Final |
| Dec 26 | @ HFD | L 3–5 | Final |
| Dec 27 | vs TOR | W 4–1 | Final |
| Dec 29 | vs BUF | L 1–2 | Final |
| Dec 31 | @ BUF | L 4–6 | Final |
| Jan 3 | vs VAN | L 4–6 | Final |
| Jan 5 | vs MTL | W 5–4 | Final |
| Jan 6 | @ NYR | L 4–5 | Final/OT |
| Jan 10 | vs NYI | L 2–3 | Final |
| Jan 12 | vs WSH | W 5–3 | Final |
| Jan 14 | @ NYR | W 2–1 | Final |
| Jan 15 | vs BOS | L 2–3 | Final |
| Jan 18 | vs NYR | L 6–9 | Final |
| Jan 19 | @ MTL | T 4–4 | Final/OT |
| Jan 23 | @ CGY | L 3–6 | Final |
| Jan 25 | @ EDM | L 2–4 | Final |
| Jan 29 | @ LAK | L 3–6 | Final |
| Jan 31 | @ PHI | L 1–3 | Final |
| Feb 1 | vs NYI | W 3–2 | Final |
| Feb 3 | vs DET | T 5–5 | Final/OT |
| Feb 7 | vs PIT | W 6–3 | Final |
| Feb 9 | @ QUE | T 2–2 | Final/OT |
| Feb 14 | vs HFD | L 0–4 | Final |
| Feb 16 | @ TOR | W 6–3 | Final |
| Feb 17 | @ WIN | T 2–2 | Final/OT |
| Feb 19 | @ VAN | L 5–7 | Final |
| Feb 21 | vs LAK | L 3–5 | Final |
| Feb 23 | vs CGY | L 1–5 | Final |
| Feb 26 | vs BUF | L 3–4 | Final |
| Feb 27 | @ CHI | L 3–6 | Final |
| Mar 1 | vs HFD | L 1–4 | Final |
| Mar 3 | vs PHI | W 5–2 | Final |
| Mar 5 | @ WSH | L 1–4 | Final |
| Mar 7 | vs NYI | T 4–4 | Final/OT |
| Mar 9 | @ DET | W 8–5 | Final |
| Mar 10 | @ WIN | L 1–7 | Final |
| Mar 12 | vs WIN | L 3–6 | Final |
| Mar 14 | vs BOS | L 4–7 | Final |
| Mar 17 | @ NYR | L 3–7 | Final |
| Mar 19 | @ WSH | L 1–4 | Final |
| Mar 21 | vs VAN | L 2–3 | Final |
| Mar 23 | vs PHI | L 3–5 | Final |
| Mar 27 | @ PIT | L 3–4 | Final |
| Mar 28 | vs WSH | W 3–2 | Final |
| Mar 30 | vs PIT | W 6–4 | Final |
| Apr 2 | @ STL | L 4–8 | Final |
| Apr 3 | @ CHI | L 0–5 | Final |
| Apr 6 | @ NYI | T 5–5 | Final/OT |
| Apr 7 | vs PHI | L 1–6 | Final |