1982–83 New York Rangers
Division4th Patrick
ConferenceT-7th Wales
1982–83 record35–35–10
Goals for306
Goals against287
Team information
General managerCraig Patrick
CoachHerb Brooks
CaptainBarry Beck
Alternate captainsNone
ArenaMadison Square Garden
Team leaders
GoalsMark Pavelich (37)
AssistsReijo Ruotsalainen (53)
PointsMike Rogers (76)
Penalty minutesDave Maloney (132)
WinsEddie Mio (16)
Goals against averageJohn 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.[1]

Regular season

Final standings

Patrick Division
GP W L T GF GA Pts
Philadelphia Flyers8049238326240106
New York Islanders8042261230222696
Washington Capitals8039251630628394
New York Rangers8035351030628780
New Jersey Devils8017491423033848
Pittsburgh Penguins801853925039445

[2]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.

Record vs. opponents

Patrick Division record vs. opponents

Vs. Wales Conference

Vs. Campbell Conference

Schedule and results

1982–83 Game Log
October: 6–7–0 (Home: 5–3–0; Road: 1–4–0)
GameOctoberOpponentScoreRecord
16Washington Capitals5–40–1–0
28@ New Jersey Devils3–20–2–0
39@ Pittsburgh Penguins5–31–2–0
411New York Islanders4–31–3–0
513Philadelphia Flyers5–22–3–0
616@ Montreal Canadiens8–22–4–0
717Los Angeles Kings5–32–5–0
820Vancouver Canucks6–53–5–0
923@ New York Islanders5–23–6–0
1024Minnesota North Stars4–24–6–0
1127Calgary Flames7–45–6–0
1230@ Quebec Nordiques5–45–7–0
1331Pittsburgh Penguins6–26–7–0
November: 6–4–1 (Home: 4–1–0; Road: 2–3–1)
GameNovemberOpponentScoreRecord
145@ Edmonton Oilers5–16–8–0
156@ Calgary Flames2–26–8–1
1610St. Louis Blues5–47–8–1
1711@ Philadelphia Flyers7–37–9–1
1814Edmonton Oilers7–27–10–1
1917Toronto Maple Leafs6–18–10–1
2020@ Toronto Maple Leafs6–39–10–1
2121New York Islanders7–310–10–1
2224Minnesota North Stars8–511–10–1
2327@ New York Islanders3–012–10–1
2428@ Buffalo Sabres7–312–11–1
December: 6–5–2 (Home: 5–2–0; Road: 1–3–2)
GameDecemberOpponentScoreRecord
251Hartford Whalers6–113–11–1
264@ Hartford Whalers5–213–12–1
275Toronto Maple Leafs6–514–12–1
288@ Chicago Black Hawks7–214–13–1
2910@ Washington Capitals4–414–13–2
3012New Jersey Devils4–015–13–2
3115Los Angeles Kings7–116–13–2
3217New York Islanders5–216–14–2
3318@ Detroit Red Wings3–316–14–3
3420Pittsburgh Penguins6–317–14–3
3522Buffalo Sabres3–117–15–3
3626@ Pittsburgh Penguins4–317–16–3
3730@ New Jersey Devils5–218–16–3
January: 5–7–3 (Home: 3–4–2; Road: 2–3–1)
GameJanuaryOpponentScoreRecord
381@ Washington Capitals7–219–16–3
393Detroit Red Wings6–220–16–3
405Buffalo Sabres3–320–16–4
417Quebec Nordiques5–121–16–4
429New Jersey Devils4–322–16–4
4312Winnipeg Jets5–522–16–5
4415@ Boston Bruins2–022–17–5
4516Philadelphia Flyers4–022–18–5
4618@ Vancouver Canucks3–322–18–6
4721@ Winnipeg Jets4–122–19–6
4823@ Philadelphia Flyers3–122–20–6
4924Boston Bruins3–122–21–6
5027Montreal Canadiens4–122–22–6
5129@ Pittsburgh Penguins2–123–22–6
5230Chicago Black Hawks5–423–23–6
February: 5–4–2 (Home: 4–0–0; Road: 1–4–2)
GameFebruaryOpponentScoreRecord
531@ Los Angeles Kings5–523–23–7
545@ St. Louis Blues2–223–23–8
556@ Chicago Black Hawks4–123–24–8
5610@ Minnesota North Stars7–523–25–8
5712@ Montreal Canadiens3–224–25–8
5816Washington Capitals5–425–25–8
5919@ Philadelphia Flyers8–525–26–8
6020Winnipeg Jets9–426–26–8
6123Hartford Whalers11–327–26–8
6226@ Quebec Nordiques6–327–27–8
6328Pittsburgh Penguins9–328–27–8
March: 7–7–1 (Home: 3–3–0; Road: 4–4–1)
GameMarchOpponentScoreRecord
641@ Pittsburgh Penguins3–328–27–9
653Washington Capitals4–328–28–9
666New Jersey Devils6–428–29–9
678@ Vancouver Canucks7–328–30–9
6811@ Edmonton Oilers3–128–31–9
6912@ Calgary Flames4–129–31–9
7014Philadelphia Flyers8–230–31–9
7116New York Islanders2–131–31–9
7220Boston Bruins4–031–32–9
7321@ New Jersey Devils4–231–33–9
7423@ Detroit Red Wings7–132–33–9
7526@ New York Islanders3–232–34–9
7627Washington Capitals5–433–34–9
7729@ St. Louis Blues4–334–34–9
7831@ Philadelphia Flyers4–235–34–9
April: 0–1–1 (Home: 0–0–1; Road: 0–1–0)
GameAprilOpponentScoreRecord
791New Jersey Devils3–335–34–10
803@ Washington Capitals3–035–35–10

Playoffs

Key:   Win   Loss

1983 Stanley Cup playoffs

Player statistics

Skaters
Goaltenders
Regular Season
Player GP TOI W L T GA GAA SA SV% SO
Eddie Mio412365161861363.451295.8832
Glen Hanlon2111739101673.43702.8940
Steve Weeks181040953683.92559.8620
Steve Baker310201052.9449.8860
John Davidson212011052.5060.9090
Playoffs
Player GP TOI W L GA GAA SO
Eddie Mio848053324.000
Glen Hanlon1600155.000

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.

[4]

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;

Awards and records

Transactions

Draft picks

New York's picks at the 1982 NHL Entry Draft in Montreal, Canada at the Montreal Forum.[5][6]

Round # Player Position Nationality College/Junior/Club team (League)
1 15 Chris Kontos C  Canada Toronto Marlboros (OHL)
2 36 Tomas Sandström RW  Sweden Färjestad 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)

Farm teams

See also

References

  1. "1982–83 New York Rangers Roster and Statistics". Hockey-Reference. Retrieved November 27, 2010.
  2. Dinger, Ralph, ed. (2011). The National Hockey League Official Guide & Record Book 2012. Dan Diamond & Associates. p. 152. ISBN 9781894801225.
  3. "All-Time NHL Results". NHL.com. Retrieved August 25, 2023.
  4. "1982–83 New York Rangers". hockeydb.com. Archived from the original on July 31, 2010. Retrieved August 8, 2010.
  5. "1982 NHL Entry Draft". Hockey-Reference. Retrieved May 12, 2012.
  6. "NHL Draft History". National Hockey League. Archived from the original on January 28, 2001. Retrieved May 12, 2012.
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