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1981–82 Colorado Rockies season

NHL hockey team season (final season in Colorado)

Field	Value
League	NHL
Season	1981–82
year	1981
Team	Colorado Rockies (NHL)Colorado Rockies
Conference	Campbell
ConferenceRank	11th
Division	Smythe
DivisionRank	5th
Record	18–49–13
HomeRecord	14–21–5
RoadRecord	4–28–8
GoalsFor	241
GoalsAgainst	362
GeneralManager	Bill MacMillan
Coach	Bill MacMillan
Captain	Lanny McDonald (Oct.–Nov.)
Rob Ramage (Nov.–Apr.)
AltCaptain	None
Arena	McNichols Sports Arena
Attendance	8,180
MinorLeague	Fort Worth Texans (CHL)
GoalsLeader	Steve Tambellini (29)
AssistsLeader	Brent Ashton (36)
PointsLeader	Brent Ashton (60)
PIMLeader	Rob Ramage (201)
WinsLeader	Glenn Resch (16)
GAALeader	Glenn Resch (4.03)
prev_season	[1980–81](1980-81-colorado-rockies-season)
next_season	[1982–83 (New Jersey)](1982-83-new-jersey-devils-season)

Rob Ramage (Nov.–Apr.) The 1981–82 Colorado Rockies season was the sixth and final season for the Rockies in Colorado. The franchise would relocate to New Jersey for the 1982–83 season and be renamed the New Jersey Devils. In 1995 the Devils would win the Stanley Cup for the first time in franchise history. The same year, NHL hockey would return to Colorado with the Quebec Nordiques relocating there to become the Avalanche, for the 1995–96 season. They went on to become Stanley Cup champions in their first season in Denver.

Offseason

NHL draft

Round	#	Player	Nationality	College/junior/club team
1	5	Joe Cirella	Canada	Oshawa Generals (OMJHL)
2	26	Rich Chernomaz	Canada	Victoria Cougars (WHL)
3	48	Uli Hiemer		EV Fussen (West Germany)
4	66	Gus Greco	Canada	Windsor Spitfires (OMJHL)
5	87	Doug Speck	Canada	Peterborough Petes (OMJHL)
6	108	Bruce Driver	Canada	University of Wisconsin (WCHA)
7	129	Jeff Larmer	Canada	Kitchener Rangers (OMJHL)
8	150	Tony Arima		Jokerit (Finland)
9	171	Tim Army	United States	East Providence High School (USHS-RI)
10	192	John Johannson	United States	University of Wisconsin (WCHA)

Regular season

Final standings

Record vs. opponents

Schedule and results

|- | 1 || || Colorado || 2–4 || Vancouver || Resch || || 0–1–0 || 0 || |- | 2 || || Colorado || 4–7 || Edmonton || Myre || || 0–2–0 || 0 || |- | 3 || || N.Y. Islanders || 2–2 || Colorado || Resch || || 0–2–1 || 1 || |- | 4 || || Colorado || 2–10 || Los Angeles || Resch || || 0–3–1 || 1 || |- | 5 || || Boston || 6–1 || Colorado || Myre || || 0–4–1 || 1 || |- | 6 || || Colorado || 4–3 || Winnipeg || Resch || || 1–4–1 || 3 || |- | 7 || || Colorado || 3–5 || Pittsburgh || Myre || || 1–5–1 || 3 || |- | 8 || || Colorado || 4–4 || Toronto || Resch || || 1–5–2 || 4 || |- | 9 || || Edmonton || 3–1 || Colorado || Resch || || 1–6–2 || 4 || |- | 10 || || Quebec || 3–1 || Colorado || Resch || || 1–7–2 || 4 || |- | 11 || || Washington || 4–6 || Colorado || Resch || || 2–7–2 || 6 ||

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Player statistics

Regular season

;Scoring

Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG
LW	80	24	36	60	26	-31	3	0	4
C	79	29	30	59	14	-33	9	0	0
LW	59	22	28	50	20	-10	3	0	1
RW	57	18	32	50	27	-9	3	0	1
D	80	13	29	42	201	-47	6	0	0
C	69	13	28	41	32	-22	0	1	0
LW/C	58	15	24	39	6	-11	5	1	5
RW	70	12	19	31	41	-53	1	1	0
C	56	11	20	31	27	-24	1	0	2
C	66	11	12	23	103	-14	0	1	0
LW	59	10	12	22	17	-27	2	0	0
D	34	9	13	22	14	-13	3	0	0
D	79	5	15	20	68	-19	1	0	0
D	65	7	12	19	52	-36	2	0	1
RW	16	6	9	15	20	-3	0	0	1
D	64	5	10	15	55	-29	0	0	0
C	44	9	5	14	4	-17	4	0	1
C	34	5	5	10	44	-16	0	0	1
D	41	2	7	9	51	-16	0	0	0
D	63	1	8	9	60	-18	0	0	0
LW	57	5	3	8	152	-13	1	0	0
D	21	2	6	8	4	-4	0	0	0
RW	31	2	6	8	0	-22	0	0	0
C	10	2	3	5	10	-7	0	0	1
RW	14	1	2	3	18	-6	1	0	0
D	14	0	3	3	17	-13	0	0	0
C	3	0	3	3	0	2	0	0	0
LW	8	1	1	2	8	-3	0	0	0
G	24	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0
G	61	0	2	2	8	0	0	0	0
LW	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
RW	2	0	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0
RW	3	0	0	0	2	-1	0	0	0
LW	2	0	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0
D	8	0	0	0	13	-7	0	0	0
G	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
RW	5	0	0	0	0	-4	0	0	0
G	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
RW	5	0	0	0	4	-1	0	0	0

;Goaltending

Player	MIN	GP	W	L	T	GA	GAA
	3424	61	16	31	11	230	4.03
	1256	24	2	17	2	112	5.35
	100	2	0	1	0	13	7.80
	20	1	0	0	0	1	3.00
Team:	4800	80	18	49	13	356	4.45

Note: 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;

References

"1981-82 Colorado Rockies Schedule".
"1981-82 Colorado Rockies Statistics". Hockey-Reference.com.

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