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1982–83 Buffalo Sabres season
NHL hockey team season
NHL hockey team season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| League | NHL |
| Season | 1982–83 |
| year | 1982 |
| Team | Buffalo Sabres |
| Record | 38–29–13 |
| HomeRecord | 25–7–8 |
| RoadRecord | 13–22–5 |
| GoalsFor | 318 |
| GoalsAgainst | 285 |
| Conference | Wales |
| ConferenceRank | 6th |
| Division | Adams |
| DivisionRank | 3rd |
| GeneralManager | Scotty Bowman |
| Coach | Scotty Bowman |
| Captain | Gilbert Perreault |
| AltCaptain | None |
| Arena | Buffalo Memorial Auditorium |
| Attendance | 12,894 |
| GoalsLeader | Tony McKegney (36) |
| AssistsLeader | Phil Housley (47) |
| PointsLeader | Gilbert Perreault (76) |
| PIMLeader | Larry Playfair (180) |
| WinsLeader | Bob Sauve (25) |
| GAALeader | Bob Sauve (3.46) |
The 1982–83 Buffalo Sabres season was the 13th season for the National Hockey League (NHL) franchise that was established on May 22, 1970.
Regular season
Final standings
Record vs. opponents
Schedule and results
|- |1||L||October 6, 1982||4–6 || align="left"| Quebec Nordiques (1982–83) ||0–1–0 |- |2||L||October 9, 1982||4–6 || align="left"| @ Quebec Nordiques (1982–83) ||0–2–0 |- |3||T||October 10, 1982||4–4 || align="left"| Hartford Whalers (1982–83) ||0–2–1 |- |4||L||October 14, 1982||2–4 || align="left"| @ Philadelphia Flyers (1982–83) ||0–3–1 |- |5||W||October 16, 1982||9–2 || align="left"| @ Washington Capitals (1982–83) ||1–3–1 |- |6||W||October 17, 1982||6–4 || align="left"| Edmonton Oilers (1982–83) ||2–3–1 |- |7||L||October 20, 1982||0–4 || align="left"| @ Chicago Black Hawks (1982–83) ||2–4–1 |- |8||L||October 23, 1982||2–6 || align="left"| @ Detroit Red Wings (1982–83) ||2–5–1 |- |9||W||October 24, 1982||6–2 || align="left"| St. Louis Blues (1982–83) ||3–5–1 |- |10||T||October 26, 1982||7–7 || align="left"| @ Montreal Canadiens (1982–83) ||3–5–2 |- |11||T||October 30, 1982||3–3 || align="left"| @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1982–83) ||3–5–3 |- |12||W||October 31, 1982||3–1 || align="left"| Montreal Canadiens (1982–83) ||4–5–3
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Playoffs
Sabres defeat the Montreal Canadiens in the Adams Division Semifinals, in a three-game sweep.
They lose to the Boston Bruins in the Adams Division finals, three games to four.
Draft picks
Buffalo's draft picks at the 1982 NHL entry draft held at the Montreal Forum in Montreal.
| Round | # | Player | Nationality | College/Junior/Club team (League) |
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| 1 | 6 | Phil Housley | United States | South St. Paul High School (USHS-MN) |
| 1 | 9 | Paul Cyr | Canada | Victoria Cougars (WHL) |
| 1 | 16 | Dave Andreychuk | Canada | Oshawa Generals (OHL) |
| 2 | 26 | Mike Anderson | United States | North St. Paul High School (USHS-MN) |
| 2 | 30 | Jens Johansson | Sweden | Pitea (Sweden) |
| 4 | 68 | Timo Jutila | Tampere Tappara (Finland) | |
| 4 | 79 | Jeff Hamilton | Canada | Providence College (ECAC) |
| 5 | 100 | Bob Logan | Canada | West Island Royals (LHJAQ) |
| 6 | 111 | Jeff Parker | United States | Mariner High School (USHS-MN) |
| 6 | 121 | Jakob Gustavsson | Sweden | Almtuna (Sweden) |
| 7 | 142 | Allen Bishop | Canada | Niagara Falls Flyers (OHL) |
| 8 | 163 | Claude Verret | Canada | Trois-Rivières Draveurs (QMJHL) |
| 9 | 184 | Rob Norman | Canada | Cornwall Royals (OHL) |
| 10 | 205 | Mike Craig | Canada | Billings Bighorns (WHL) |
| 11 | 226 | Jim Plankers | United States | Cloquet High School (USHS-MN) |
References
References
- National Hockey League. (2010). "The National Hockey League Official Guide & Record Book/2011". Triumph Books.
- "1982-83 Buffalo Sabres Schedule".
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