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1982–83 Toronto Maple Leafs season

NHL hockey team season

Field	Value
League	NHL
Season	1982–83
year	1982
Team	Toronto Maple Leafs
Conference	Campbell
ConferenceRank	7th
Division	Norris
DivisionRank	3rd
Record	28–40–12
HomeRecord	20–15–5
RoadRecord	8–25–7
GoalsFor	293
GoalsAgainst	330
GeneralManager	Gerry McNamara
Coach	Mike Nykoluk
Captain	Rick Vaive
AltCaptain	None
Arena	Maple Leaf Gardens
GoalsLeader	Rick Vaive (51)
AssistsLeader	John Anderson (49)
PointsLeader	John Anderson (80)
PIMLeader	Jim Korn (236)
WinsLeader	Mike Palmateer (21)
GAALeader	Rick St. Croix (3.80)

The 1982–83 Toronto Maple Leafs season was the 66th season of the franchise, 56th season as the Maple Leafs.

Offseason

NHL draft

Round	Pick	Player	Nationality	College/Junior/Club team
1	3	Gary Nylund	Canada	Portland Winter Hawks (WHL)
2	24	Gary Leeman	Canada	Regina Pats (WHL)
2	25	Peter Ihnacak		Prague Sparta (Czechoslovakia)
3	45	Ken Wregget	Canada	Lethbridge Broncos (WHL)
4	73	Vladimir Ruzicka		Litvinov (Czechoslovakia)
5	87	Eduard Uvira		Jihlava (Czechoslovakia)
5	99	Sylvain Charland	Canada	Shawinigan Cataractes (QMJHL)
6	108	Ron Dreger	Canada	Saskatoon Blades (WHL)
6	115	Craig Kales	United States	Niagara Falls Flyers (OHL)
7	129	Dominic Campedelli	United States	Cohasset High School (USHS-MA)
7	139	Jeff Triano	Canada	Toronto Marlboros (OHL)
9	171	Miroslav Ihnacak		Košice (Czechoslovakia)
10	192	Leigh Verstraete	Canada	Calgary Wranglers (WHL)
11	213	Tim Loven	United States	Red River High School (USHS-ND)
12	234	Jim Appleby	Canada	Winnipeg Warriors (WHL)

Regular season

Final standings

Record vs. opponents

Schedule and results

|- |1||T||October 6, 1982||3–3 || style="text-align:left;"| @ Chicago Black Hawks (1982–83) ||0–0–1 |- |2||L||October 7, 1982||2–3 || style="text-align:left;"| @ St. Louis Blues (1982–83) ||0–1–1 |- |3||T||October 9, 1982||5–5 || style="text-align:left;"| New Jersey Devils (1982–83) ||0–1–2 |- |4||L||October 13, 1982||3–5 || style="text-align:left;"| Washington Capitals (1982–83) ||0–2–2 |- |5||L||October 14, 1982||2–6 || style="text-align:left;"| @ Minnesota North Stars (1982–83) ||0–3–2 |- |6||L||October 16, 1982||2–3 || style="text-align:left;"| Chicago Black Hawks (1982–83) ||0–4–2 |- |7||W||October 20, 1982||5–2 || style="text-align:left;"| Minnesota North Stars (1982–83) ||1–4–2 |- |8||T||October 23, 1982||5–5 || style="text-align:left;"| Calgary Flames (1982–83) ||1–4–3 |- |9||L||October 26, 1982||4–9 || style="text-align:left;"| @ Quebec Nordiques (1982–83) ||1–5–3 |- |10||W||October 27, 1982||4–1 || style="text-align:left;"| Boston Bruins (1982–83) ||2–5–3 |- |11||T||October 30, 1982||3–3 || style="text-align:left;"| Buffalo Sabres (1982–83) ||2–5–4

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Player statistics

Regular season

;Scoring

Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG
RW	80	31	49	80	24	-6	9	0	6
RW	78	51	28	79	105	-13	18	3	8
C	80	28	38	66	44	6	6	0	2
LW	72	28	31	59	71	8	9	0	3
RW	67	25	30	55	90	2	5	0	4
C	48	18	33	51	31	-1	9	0	0
D	69	7	38	45	104	-3	2	1	0
C	58	13	24	37	27	-19	5	0	1
LW	74	16	16	32	59	-3	0	3	1
RW	76	11	19	30	26	-15	0	1	0
D/LW	80	8	21	29	236	-27	0	3	1
D	45	10	18	28	10	7	4	0	1
D	56	4	24	28	38	1	3	0	0
LW	76	14	13	27	28	-29	3	1	0
D	74	5	17	22	47	-8	3	0	0
C	51	6	15	21	23	-1	1	0	0
C	22	1	13	14	10	0	0	0	0
LW	63	6	5	11	44	-7	0	0	0
D	32	2	8	10	12	3	0	1	0
D	52	2	5	7	68	-16	0	0	0
C	26	4	1	5	8	-9	2	0	1
D	26	2	3	5	13	-3	0	0	0
C	8	1	2	3	11	-3	0	0	0
D	16	0	3	3	16	0	0	0	0
G	53	0	3	3	17	0	0	0	0
RW	17	0	2	2	4	-10	0	0	0
LW	4	0	1	1	5	0	0	0	0
D	2	0	1	1	0	-3	0	0	0
D	1	0	1	1	2	2	0	0	0
D	1	0	0	0	2	-2	0	0	0
RW	22	0	0	0	135	-3	0	0	0
G	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
D	30	0	0	0	146	-24	0	0	0
G	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
RW/C	3	0	0	0	2	-3	0	0	0
G	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
LW	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
G	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
RW	3	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0
LW	1	0	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0
C	3	0	0	0	2	-1	0	0	0

;Goaltending

Player	MIN	GP	W	L	T	GA	GAA
	2965	53	21	23	7	197	3.99
	920	17	4	9	2	58	3.78
	835	16	3	8	3	68	4.89
	40	1	0	0	0	2	3.00
	40	1	0	0	0	2	3.00
Team:	4800	80	28	40	12	327	4.09

Playoffs

;Scoring

Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	PPG	GWG
RW	4	2	5	7	0	0	0
RW	4	2	5	7	6	0	0
RW	4	2	4	6	0	1	0
D	4	1	4	5	10	1	0
LW	4	3	1	4	0	2	1
C	4	3	0	3	2	2	0
D	3	1	2	3	2	0	0
LW	4	1	2	3	2	0	0
D	4	1	1	2	2	0	0
C	4	1	0	1	0	0	0
D	4	1	0	1	13	0	0
RW	4	0	1	1	2	0	0
D	4	0	1	1	23	0	0
C	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
D	2	0	0	0	2	0	0
LW	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
RW	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
D/LW	3	0	0	0	26	0	0
RW	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
LW	4	0	0	0	9	0	0
C	3	0	0	0	2	0	0
G	4	0	0	0	2	0	0
G	1	0	0	0	0	0	0

;Goaltending

Player	MIN	GP	W	L	GA	GAA
	252	4	1	3	17	4.05
	1	1	0	0	1	60.00
Team:	253	4	1	3	18	4.27

Playoffs

Despite rocky standings, the Leafs managed to make the playoffs. However, they lost in the preliminary round to the Minnesota North Stars.

Preliminary round: (N2) Minnesota North Stars vs. (N3) Toronto Maple Leafs

|1-1-1 =Gaston Gingras (1) – 07:37 |1-1-2 =00:34 – Brian Bellows (1) 12:36 – Dino Ciccarelli (1) |1-2-1 =Borje Salming (1) – pp – 00:59 |1-2-2 =15:18 – pp – Neal Broten (1) |1-3-1 =Jim Benning (1) – 00:44 Walt Poddubny (1) – pp – 14:36 |1-3-2 =06:35 – Brad Maxwell (1) 19:38 – pp – Bobby Smith (1) |goalie1-1 =Mike Palmateer 40 saves / 44 shots Rick St. Croix 0 saves / 1 shot |goalie1-2 =Don Beaupre 27 saves / 31 shots

|3-1-1 =06:49 – Greg Terrion (1) |3-1-2 =No scoring |3-2-1 =10:59 – pp – John Anderson (1) 15:46 – Miroslav Frycer (2) |3-2-2 =Brad Maxwell (2) – pp – 05:35 Brian Bellows (2) – 13:03 Steve Payne (2) – 16:08 |3-3-1 =05:51 – pp – Walt Poddubny (3) 10:42 – Bruce Boudreau (1) 18:53 – en – John Anderson (2) |3-3-2 =No scoring |goalie3-1 =Mike Palmateer 47 saves / 50 shots |goalie3-2 =Don Beaupre 32 saves / 37 shots

|4-1-1 =No scoring |4-1-2 =No scoring |4-2-1 =05:17 – pp – Bill Derlago (2) 19:17 – Bill Derlago (3) |4-2-2 =Brad Maxwell (3) – pp – 10:59 |4-3-1 =06:22 – Rick Vaive (1) 17:13 – Rick Vaive (2) |4-3-2 =Bobby Smith (4) – 00:12 Brian Bellows (3) – pp – 10:41 Brian Bellows (4) – 19:38 |4-4-1 =No scoring |4-4-2 =Dino Ciccarelli (2) – 08:05 |goalie4-1 =Mike Palmateer 38 saves / 43 shots |goalie4-2 =Gilles Meloche 23 saves / 27 shots

Transactions

The Maple Leafs were involved in the following transactions during the 1982–83 season.

Trades

January 23, 1983	To Chicago Black HawksRod Willard	To Toronto Maple LeafsDave Snopek

Free agents

Bruce Dowie	Undrafted Free Agent

References

Maple Leafs on Hockey Database

References

"1982-83 Toronto Maple Leafs Schedule".
"1982-83 Toronto Maple Leafs Statistics – Hockey-Reference.com". hockey-reference.com.

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