1981–82 St. Louis Blues season

1981–82 St. Louis Blues
Division 3rd Norris
1981–82 record 32–40–8
Goals for 315
Goals against 349
Team information
General Manager Emile Francis
Coach Red Berenson,
Emile Francis
Captain Brian Sutter
Alternate captains None
Arena Checkerdome
Minor league affiliations Salt Lake Golden Eagles (CHL)
Team leaders
<1980–81 1982–83>

The 1981–82 St. Louis Blues season was the 15th for the franchise in St. Louis, Missouri. The Blues finished the regular-season with a record of 32 wins, 40 losses and eight ties, good for 72 points, and qualified for the playoffs with their third-place finish. The Blues defeated the Jets, three games to one in the division semi-finals, before losing the Norris Division final to the Black Hawks in six games.

Offseason

Prior to the season, realignment took place in the NHL, as the Blues were assigned to the new-look James Norris Division in the Clarence Campbell Conference, along with the Chicago Black Hawks, Detroit Red Wings, Minnesota North Stars, Toronto Maple Leafs and the Winnipeg Jets.

Regular season

Final standings

Norris Division
GP W L T GF GA Pts
Minnesota North Stars 80 37 23 20 346 288 94
Winnipeg Jets 80 33 33 14 319 332 80
St. Louis Blues 80 32 40 8 315 349 72
Chicago Black Hawks 80 30 38 12 332 363 72
Toronto Maple Leafs 80 20 44 16 298 380 56
Detroit Red Wings 80 21 47 12 270 351 54

[1]Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, Pts = Points, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against

Note: Teams that qualified for the playoffs are highlighted in bold.

Schedule and results

No. R Date Score Opponent Record
1WOctober 6, 1981 | align="left"| Pittsburgh Penguins (1981–82)| |1–0–0
2LOctober 10, 1981 | align="left"| Calgary Flames (1981–82)| |1–1–0
3LOctober 15, 1981 | align="left"| @ Detroit Red Wings (1981–82)| |1–2–0
4WOctober 17, 1981 | align="left"| Chicago Black Hawks (1981–82)| |2–2–0
5LOctober 18, 1981 | align="left"| @ New York Rangers (1981–82)| |2–3–0
6LOctober 20, 1981 | align="left"| Boston Bruins (1981–82)| |2–4–0
7TOctober 22, 1981 | align="left"| @ Minnesota North Stars (1981–82)| |2–4–1
8LOctober 24, 1981 | align="left"| Philadelphia Flyers (1981–82)| |2–5–1
9TOctober 25, 1981 | align="left"| @ Chicago Black Hawks (1981–82)| |2–5–2
10WOctober 27, 1981 | align="left"| Toronto Maple Leafs (1981–82)| |3–5–2
11LOctober 28, 1981 | align="left"| @ Buffalo Sabres (1981–82)| |3–6–2
12WOctober 31, 1981 | align="left"| Los Angeles Kings (1981–82)| |4–6–2
13LNovember 4, 1981 | align="left"| @ Quebec Nordiques (1981–82)| |4–7–2
14LNovember 5, 1981 | align="left"| @ Montreal Canadiens (1981–82)| |4–8–2
15WNovember 7, 1981 | align="left"| Calgary Flames (1981–82)| |5–8–2
16WNovember 10, 1981 | align="left"| @ Calgary Flames (1981–82)| |6–8–2
17LNovember 12, 1981 | align="left"| @ Los Angeles Kings (1981–82)| |6–9–2
18WNovember 14, 1981 | align="left"| @ Colorado Rockies (1981–82)| |7–9–2
19LNovember 17, 1981 | align="left"| Edmonton Oilers (1981–82)| |7–10–2
20LNovember 18, 1981 | align="left"| @ Pittsburgh Penguins (1981–82)| |7–11–2
21TNovember 21, 1981 | align="left"| Winnipeg Jets (1981–82)| |7–11–3
22LNovember 22, 1981 | align="left"| @ Winnipeg Jets (1981–82)| |7–12–3
23TNovember 24, 1981 | align="left"| Montreal Canadiens (1981–82)| |7–12–4
24LNovember 26, 1981 | align="left"| @ New York Islanders (1981–82)| |7–13–4
25WNovember 28, 1981 | align="left"| Colorado Rockies (1981–82)| |8–13–4
26WDecember 1, 1981 | align="left"| Detroit Red Wings (1981–82)| |9–13–4
27WDecember 5, 1981 | align="left"| Pittsburgh Penguins (1981–82)| |10–13–4
28LDecember 6, 1981 | align="left"| @ Philadelphia Flyers (1981–82)| |10–14–4
29LDecember 9, 1981 | align="left"| @ Hartford Whalers (1981–82)| |10–15–4
30WDecember 10, 1981 | align="left"| @ Boston Bruins (1981–82)| |11–15–4
31WDecember 12, 1981 | align="left"| @ Quebec Nordiques (1981–82)| |12–15–4
32WDecember 15, 1981 | align="left"| Minnesota North Stars (1981–82)| |13–15–4
33WDecember 19, 1981 | align="left"| Vancouver Canucks (1981–82)| |14–15–4
34LDecember 20, 1981 | align="left"| @ Winnipeg Jets (1981–82)| |14–16–4
35WDecember 22, 1981 | align="left"| Buffalo Sabres (1981–82)| |15–16–4
36LDecember 26, 1981 | align="left"| @ Minnesota North Stars (1981–82)| |15–17–4
37WDecember 27, 1981 | align="left"| @ Chicago Black Hawks (1981–82)| |16–17–4
38WDecember 29, 1981 | align="left"| Hartford Whalers (1981–82)| |17–17–4
39WDecember 30, 1981 | align="left"| @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1981–82)| |18–17–4
40LJanuary 2, 1982 | align="left"| Philadelphia Flyers (1981–82)| |18–18–4
41WJanuary 5, 1982 | align="left"| Minnesota North Stars (1981–82)| |19–18–4
42LJanuary 8, 1982 | align="left"| @ Colorado Rockies (1981–82)| |19–19–4
43WJanuary 9, 1982 | align="left"| Washington Capitals (1981–82)| |20–19–4
44LJanuary 13, 1982 | align="left"| Quebec Nordiques (1981–82)| |20–20–4
45WJanuary 16, 1982 | align="left"| Chicago Black Hawks (1981–82)| |21–20–4
46WJanuary 19, 1982 | align="left"| @ Vancouver Canucks (1981–82)| |22–20–4
47LJanuary 20, 1982 | align="left"| @ Edmonton Oilers (1981–82)| |22–21–4
48WJanuary 23, 1982 | align="left"| Toronto Maple Leafs (1981–82)| |23–21–4
49LJanuary 26, 1982 | align="left"| Edmonton Oilers (1981–82)| |23–22–4
50WJanuary 28, 1982 | align="left"| Minnesota North Stars (1981–82)| |24–22–4
51LJanuary 30, 1982 | align="left"| @ Los Angeles Kings (1981–82)| |24–23–4
52WFebruary 2, 1982 | align="left"| Winnipeg Jets (1981–82)| |25–23–4
53LFebruary 3, 1982 | align="left"| @ Chicago Black Hawks (1981–82)| |25–24–4
54LFebruary 6, 1982 | align="left"| Hartford Whalers (1981–82)| |25–25–4
55LFebruary 7, 1982 | align="left"| @ Detroit Red Wings (1981–82)| |25–26–4
56TFebruary 10, 1982 | align="left"| New York Rangers (1981–82)| |25–26–5
57LFebruary 13, 1982 | align="left"| Vancouver Canucks (1981–82)| |25–27–5
58LFebruary 16, 1982 | align="left"| Buffalo Sabres (1981–82)| |25–28–5
59LFebruary 18, 1982 | align="left"| @ Montreal Canadiens (1981–82)| |25–29–5
60LFebruary 20, 1982 | align="left"| @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1981–82)| |25–30–5
61WFebruary 23, 1982 | align="left"| Toronto Maple Leafs (1981–82)| |26–30–5
62LFebruary 25, 1982 | align="left"| @ Washington Capitals (1981–82)| |26–31–5
63WFebruary 27, 1982 | align="left"| Detroit Red Wings (1981–82)| |27–31–5
64LFebruary 28, 1982 | align="left"| @ Winnipeg Jets (1981–82)| |27–32–5
65TMarch 2, 1982 | align="left"| Boston Bruins (1981–82)| |27–32–6
66LMarch 3, 1982 | align="left"| @ Washington Capitals (1981–82)| |27–33–6
67WMarch 6, 1982 | align="left"| Detroit Red Wings (1981–82)| |28–33–6
68LMarch 8, 1982 | align="left"| @ Minnesota North Stars (1981–82)| |28–34–6
69LMarch 9, 1982 | align="left"| New York Islanders (1981–82)| |28–35–6
70LMarch 13, 1982 | align="left"| Minnesota North Stars (1981–82)| |28–36–6
71LMarch 16, 1982 | align="left"| Winnipeg Jets (1981–82)| |28–37–6
72WMarch 18, 1982 | align="left"| @ Detroit Red Wings (1981–82)| |29–37–6
73TMarch 20, 1982 | align="left"| @ New York Islanders (1981–82)| |29–37–7
74LMarch 21, 1982 | align="left"| @ New York Rangers (1981–82)| |29–38–7
75LMarch 24, 1982 | align="left"| @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1981–82)| |29–39–7
76TMarch 26, 1982 | align="left"| @ Winnipeg Jets (1981–82)| |29–39–8
77WMarch 28, 1982 | align="left"| @ Chicago Black Hawks (1981–82)| |30–39–8
78WMarch 30, 1982 | align="left"| Toronto Maple Leafs (1981–82)| |31–39–8
79LApril 3, 1982 | align="left"| Chicago Black Hawks (1981–82)| |31–40–8
80WApril 4, 1982 | align="left"| @ Detroit Red Wings (1981–82)| |32–40–8

Player statistics

Regular season

Scoring
Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM +/- PPG SHG GWG
Federko, BernieBernie Federko| |C| |74| |30| |62| |92| |70-101106
Dunlop, BlakeBlake Dunlop| |C| |77| |25| |53| |78| |32-91011
Sutter, BrianBrian Sutter| |LW| |74| |39| |36| |75| |239-21403
Pettersson, JorgenJorgen Pettersson| |LW| |77| |38| |31| |69| |28-8802
Turnbull, PerryPerry Turnbull| |C| |79| |33| |26| |59| |161-15202
Mullen, JoeJoe Mullen| |RW| |45| |25| |34| |59| |4111003
Zuke, MikeMike Zuke| |C| |76| |13| |40| |53| |41-18112
Babych, WayneWayne Babych| |RW| |51| |19| |25| |44| |51-12403
Currie, TonyTony Currie| |RW| |48| |18| |22| |40| |17-7402
Brownschidle, JackJack Brownschidle| |D| |80| |5| |33| |38| |26-5301
Crombeen, MikeMike Crombeen| |RW| |71| |19| |8| |27| |32-10011
Patey, LarryLarry Patey| |C| |70| |14| |12| |26| |97-10142
Lapointe, RickRick Lapointe| |D| |71| |2| |20| |22| |127-6000
Nill, JimJim Nill| |RW| |61| |9| |12| |21| |127-13120
Wilson, RikRik Wilson| |D| |48| |3| |18| |21| |24-10101
Chapman, BlairBlair Chapman| |RW| |18| |6| |11| |17| |81200
Kea, EdEd Kea| |D| |78| |2| |14| |16| |6219000
Micheletti, JoeJoe Micheletti| |D| |20| |3| |11| |14| |28-2200
Pavese, JimJim Pavese| |D| |42| |2| |9| |11| |101-14001
Klassen, RalphRalph Klassen| |C| |45| |3| |7| |10| |6-3011
Baker, BillBill Baker| |D| |35| |3| |5| |8| |50-8100
Eloranta, KariKari Eloranta| |D| |12| |1| |7| |8| |65101
Lapointe, GuyGuy Lapointe| |D| |8| |0| |6| |6| |4-3000
Stewart, BillBill Stewart| |D| |22| |0| |5| |5| |25-5000
Reeds, MarkMark Reeds| |RW| |9| |1| |3| |4| |03000
Anderson, PerryPerry Anderson| |LW| |5| |1| |2| |3| |01000
Vigneault, AlainAlain Vigneault| |D| |14| |1| |2| |3| |43-1000
Hansen, RichieRichie Hansen| |C| |2| |0| |2| |2| |02000
Liut, MikeMike Liut| |G| |64| |0| |2| |2| |20000
Crawford, BobBob Crawford| |RW| |3| |0| |1| |1| |0-4000
Edwards, GaryGary Edwards| |G| |10| |0| |1| |1| |00000
Hart, GerryGerry Hart| |D| |35| |0| |1| |1| |102-5000
Lemieux, AlainAlain Lemieux| |C| |3| |0| |1| |1| |0-1000
Campbell, ScottScott Campbell| |D| |3| |0| |0| |0| |52-1000
Hanlon, GlenGlen Hanlon| |G| |2| |0| |0| |0| |00000
Heinz, RickRick Heinz| |G| |9| |0| |0| |0| |00000
LaBatte, NeilNeil LaBatte| |C/D| |4| |0| |0| |0| |6-3000
Skidmore, PaulPaul Skidmore| |G| |2| |0| |0| |0| |00000
Goaltending
Player MIN GP W L T GA GAA SO
Liut, MikeMike Liut| |3691| | 64| | 28| | 28| | 7| | 250| | 4.06| | 2
Heinz, RickRick Heinz| |433| | 9| | 2| | 5| | 0| | 35| | 4.85| | 0
Edwards, GaryGary Edwards| |480| | 10| | 1| | 5| | 1| | 45| | 5.63| | 0
Skidmore, PaulPaul Skidmore| |120| | 2| | 1| | 1| | 0| | 6| | 3.00| | 0
Hanlon, GlenGlen Hanlon| |76| | 2| | 0| | 1| | 0| | 8| | 6.32| | 0
Team:| | 4800| | 80| | 32| | 40| | 8| | 344| | 4.30| | 2

Playoffs

Scoring
Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM PPG SHG GWG
Mullen, JoeJoe Mullen| |RW| |10| |7| |11| |18| |4100
Federko, BernieBernie Federko| |C| |10| |3| |15| |18| |10101
Sutter, BrianBrian Sutter| |LW| |10| |8| |6| |14| |49001
Patey, LarryLarry Patey| |C| |10| |2| |4| |6| |13010
Babych, WayneWayne Babych| |RW| |7| |3| |2| |5| |8001
Turnbull, PerryPerry Turnbull| |C| |5| |3| |2| |5| |11100
Crombeen, MikeMike Crombeen| |RW| |10| |3| |1| |4| |20001
Dunlop, BlakeBlake Dunlop| |C| |10| |2| |2| |4| |4000
Klassen, RalphRalph Klassen| |C| |10| |2| |2| |4| |10000
Pettersson, JorgenJorgen Pettersson| |LW| |7| |1| |2| |3| |0100
Hart, GerryGerry Hart| |D| |10| |0| |3| |3| |33000
Pavese, JimJim Pavese| |D| |3| |0| |3| |3| |2000
Wilson, RikRik Wilson| |D| |9| |0| |3| |3| |14000
Anderson, PerryPerry Anderson| |LW| |10| |2| |0| |2| |4100
Kea, EdEd Kea| |D| |10| |1| |1| |2| |16000
Zuke, MikeMike Zuke| |C| |8| |1| |1| |2| |2000
Brownschidle, JackJack Brownschidle| |D| |8| |0| |2| |2| |14000
Lapointe, GuyGuy Lapointe| |D| |7| |1| |0| |1| |8101
Reeds, MarkMark Reeds| |RW| |10| |0| |1| |1| |2000
Baker, BillBill Baker| |D| |4| |0| |0| |0| |0000
Chapman, BlairBlair Chapman| |RW| |3| |0| |0| |0| |0000
Eloranta, KariKari Eloranta| |D| |5| |0| |0| |0| |0000
Hanlon, GlenGlen Hanlon| |G| |3| |0| |0| |0| |0000
Lapointe, RickRick Lapointe| |D| |3| |0| |0| |0| |6000
Liut, MikeMike Liut| |G| |10| |0| |0| |0| |0000
Goaltending
Player MIN GP W L GA GAA SO
Liut, MikeMike Liut| |494| | 10| | 5| | 3| | 27| | 3.28| | 0
Hanlon, GlenGlen Hanlon| |109| | 3| | 0| | 2| | 9| | 4.95| | 0
Team:| | 603| | 10| | 5| | 5| | 36| | 3.58| | 0

[2]

Note:

Pos = Position; GPI = Games played in; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes; +/- = Plus/minus; PPG = Power-play goals; SHG = Short-handed goals; GWG = Game-winning goals
Min, TOI = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T,T/OT = Ties; OTL = Overtime losses; GA = Goals-against; GAA = Goals-against average; SO = Shutouts; SA = Shots against; SV = Shots saved; SV% = Save percentage;

See also

References

  1. Dinger, Ralph, ed. (2011). The National Hockey League Official Guide & Record Book 2012. Dan Diamond & Associates. p. 152. ISBN 9781894801225.
  2. "1981-82 St. Louis Blues Statistics - Hockey-Reference.com". hockey-reference.com. Retrieved 2009-06-15.

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