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1982–83 New York Rangers season
NHL hockey team season
NHL hockey team season
| Field | Value |
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| League | NHL |
| Season | 1982–83 |
| year | 1982 |
| Team | New York Rangers |
| Conference | Wales |
| ConferenceRank | T-7th |
| Division | Patrick |
| DivisionRank | 4th |
| Record | 35–35–10 |
| HomeRecord | 24–13–3 |
| RoadRecord | 11–22–7 |
| GoalsFor | 306 |
| GoalsAgainst | 287 |
| GeneralManager | Craig Patrick |
| Coach | Herb Brooks |
| Captain | Barry Beck |
| AltCaptain | None |
| Arena | Madison Square Garden |
| GoalsLeader | Mark Pavelich (37) |
| AssistsLeader | Reijo Ruotsalainen (53) |
| PointsLeader | Mike Rogers (76) |
| PIMLeader | Dave Maloney (132) |
| WinsLeader | Eddie Mio (16) |
| GAALeader | John Davidson (2.50) |
The 1982–83 New York Rangers season was the franchise's 57th season. During the regular season, New York compiled a 35–35–10 record and finished in fourth place in the Patrick Division. The Rangers qualified for the NHL playoffs, where they defeated the Philadelphia Flyers in a three-game sweep in the first round. In the Patrick Division Finals, the Rangers were defeated by the New York Islanders in six games.
Regular season
Final standings
Record vs. opponents
Schedule and results
|- | 1 || 6 || Washington Capitals || 5–4 || 0–1–0 |- | 2 || 8 || @ New Jersey Devils || 3–2 || 0–2–0 |- | 3 || 9 || @ Pittsburgh Penguins || 5–3 || 1–2–0 |- | 4 || 11 || New York Islanders || 4–3 || 1–3–0 |- | 5 || 13 || Philadelphia Flyers || 5–2 || 2–3–0 |- | 6 || 16 || @ Montreal Canadiens || 8–2 || 2–4–0 |- | 7 || 17 || Los Angeles Kings || 5–3 || 2–5–0 |- | 8 || 20 || Vancouver Canucks || 6–5 || 3–5–0 |- | 9 || 23 || @ New York Islanders || 5–2 || 3–6–0 |- | 10 || 24 || Minnesota North Stars || 4–2 || 4–6–0 |- | 11 || 27 || Calgary Flames || 7–4 || 5–6–0 |- | 12 || 30 || @ Quebec Nordiques || 5–4 || 5–7–0 |- | 13 || 31 || Pittsburgh Penguins || 6–2 || 6–7–0
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Playoffs
Main article: 1983 Stanley Cup playoffs
|- | 1 || April 5 || New York Rangers || 5–3 || Philadelphia Flyers || || New York Rangers lead series 1–0 |- | 2 || April 7 || New York Rangers || 4–3 || Philadelphia Flyers || || New York Rangers lead series 2–0 |- | 3 || April 9 || Philadelphia Flyers || 3–9 || New York Rangers || || New York Rangers win series 3–0
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Player statistics
;Skaters
| Player | GP | G | A | Pts | +/- | PIM |
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| 71 | 29 | 47 | 76 | −10 | 28 | |
| 78 | 37 | 38 | 75 | 20 | 52 | |
| 78 | 29 | 40 | 69 | −5 | 88 | |
| 77 | 16 | 53 | 69 | 27 | 22 | |
| 78 | 25 | 34 | 59 | 17 | 12 | |
| 78 | 17 | 34 | 51 | 12 | 23 | |
| 78 | 8 | 42 | 50 | −3 | 132 | |
| 78 | 22 | 26 | 48 | 12 | 46 | |
| 72 | 19 | 25 | 44 | −13 | 58 | |
| 52 | 15 | 21 | 36 | −4 | 27 | |
| 66 | 12 | 22 | 34 | 22 | 112 | |
| 61 | 12 | 19 | 31 | 11 | 41 | |
| 71 | 8 | 20 | 28 | 6 | 14 | |
| 72 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 6 | 90 | |
| † | 35 | 12 | 8 | 20 | −1 | 0 |
| 39 | 11 | 9 | 20 | 8 | 37 | |
| 70 | 4 | 14 | 18 | −8 | 64 | |
| 44 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 1 | 33 | |
| ‡ | 39 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 39 |
| 30 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 8 | |
| 80 | 0 | 10 | 10 | −11 | 75 | |
| 10 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | |
| 10 | 2 | 4 | 6 | −1 | 2 | |
| † | 26 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 37 |
| 7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | −5 | 6 | |
| 16 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −3 | 15 | |
| 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −5 | 9 |
| Player | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
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| 9 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 4 | |
| 9 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 12 | |
| 9 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 12 | |
| 7 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 10 | |
| 9 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | |
| 9 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | |
| 9 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 6 | |
| 8 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 10 | |
| 9 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 19 | |
| 9 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | |
| 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12 | |
| 9 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 28 | |
| 7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | |
| 9 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
| 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | |
| 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
| 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
;Goaltenders
| Player | GP | TOI | W | L | T | GA | GAA | SA | SV% | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | 2365 | 16 | 18 | 6 | 136 | 3.45 | 1295 | .883 | 2 | |
| † | 21 | 1173 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 67 | 3.43 | 702 | .894 | 0 |
| 18 | 1040 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 68 | 3.92 | 559 | .862 | 0 | |
| 3 | 102 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2.94 | 49 | .886 | 0 | |
| 2 | 120 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2.50 | 60 | .909 | 0 |
| Player | GP | TOI | W | L | GA | GAA | SO |
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| 8 | 480 | 5 | 3 | 32 | 4.00 | 0 | |
| 1 | 60 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5.00 | 0 |
†Denotes player spent time with another team before joining Rangers. Stats reflect time with Rangers only.
‡Traded mid-season. Stats reflect time with Rangers only.
Draft picks
New York's picks at the 1982 NHL entry draft in Montreal, Canada at the Montreal Forum.
| Round | # | Player | Position | Nationality | College/Junior/Club team (League) |
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| 1 | 15 | Chris Kontos | C | Canada | Toronto Marlboros (OHL) |
| 2 | 36 | Tomas Sandstrom | RW | Sweden | Farjestad BK (Elitserien) |
| 3 | 57 | Corey Millen | C | United States | Cloquet H.S. (Minnesota) |
| 4 | 78 | Chris Jensen | RW | Canada | Kelowna Buckaroos (BCJHL) |
| 6 | 120 | Tony Granato | C | United States | Northwood H.S. (New York) |
| 7 | 141 | Sergei Kapustin | LW | Soviet Union | Moscow Spartak (Russia) |
| 8 | 160 | Brian Glynn | C | United States | Buffalo Jr. Sabres (NAJHL) |
| 8 | 162 | Janne Karlsson | D | Sweden | IFK Kiruna (Sweden) |
| 9 | 183 | Kelly Miller | LW | United States | Michigan State University (NCAA) |
| 10 | 193 | Simo Saarinen | D | Finland | HIFK (FNL) |
| 10 | 204 | Bob Lowes | C | Canada | Prince Albert Raiders (SJHL) |
| 11 | 225 | Andy Otto | D | United States | Northwood H.S. (New York) |
| 12 | 246 | Dwayne Robinson | D | Canada | University of New Hampshire (NCAA) |
References
References
- "1982–83 New York Rangers Roster and Statistics". Hockey-Reference.
- "1982–83 New York Rangers Schedule". Hockey-Reference.
- "1982–83 New York Rangers". hockeydb.com.
- "1982 NHL Entry Draft". Hockey-Reference.
- "NHL Draft History". National Hockey League.
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