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1982–83 Toronto Maple Leafs
Division3rd Norris
Conference7th Campbell
1982–83 record28-40-12
Team information
General managerGerry McNamara
CoachMike Nykoluk
CaptainRick Vaive
Alternate captainsNone

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  Czechoslovakia Prague Sparta (Czechoslovakia)
3 45 Ken Wregget  Canada Lethbridge Broncos (WHL)
4 73 Vladimir Ruzicka  Czechoslovakia Litvinov (Czechoslovakia)
5 87 Eduard Uvira  Czechoslovakia 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  Czechoslovakia Kosice (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

Norris Division
GP W L T GF GA Pts
Chicago Black Hawks 80 47 23 10 338 268 104
Minnesota North Stars 80 40 24 16 321 290 96
Toronto Maple Leafs 80 28 40 12 293 330 68
St. Louis Blues 80 25 40 15 285 316 65
Detroit Red Wings 80 21 44 15 263 344 57

[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
1 T October 6, 1982 3–3 @ Chicago Black Hawks (1982–83) 0–0–1
2 L October 7, 1982 2–3 @ St. Louis Blues (1982–83) 0–1–1
3 T October 9, 1982 5–5 New Jersey Devils (1982–83) 0–1–2
4 L October 13, 1982 3–5 Washington Capitals (1982–83) 0–2–2
5 L October 14, 1982 2–6 @ Minnesota North Stars (1982–83) 0–3–2
6 L October 16, 1982 2–3 Chicago Black Hawks (1982–83) 0–4–2
7 W October 20, 1982 5–2 Minnesota North Stars (1982–83) 1–4–2
8 T October 23, 1982 5–5 Calgary Flames (1982–83) 1–4–3
9 L October 26, 1982 4–9 @ Quebec Nordiques (1982–83) 1–5–3
10 W October 27, 1982 4–1 Boston Bruins (1982–83) 2–5–3
11 T October 30, 1982 3–3 Buffalo Sabres (1982–83) 2–5–4
12 L November 3, 1982 2–6 @ Los Angeles Kings (1982–83) 2–6–4
13 T November 6, 1982 3–3 @ St. Louis Blues (1982–83) 2–6–5
14 L November 7, 1982 3–7 @ Chicago Black Hawks (1982–83) 2–7–5
15 W November 10, 1982 8–2 Detroit Red Wings (1982–83) 3–7–5
16 W November 13, 1982 4–3 Minnesota North Stars (1982–83) 4–7–5
17 L November 17, 1982 1–6 @ New York Rangers (1982–83) 4–8–5
18 L November 20, 1982 3–6 New York Rangers (1982–83) 4–9–5
19 L November 24, 1982 3–4 @ Pittsburgh Penguins (1982–83) 4–10–5
20 L November 26, 1982 3–5 @ Washington Capitals (1982–83) 4–11–5
21 L November 27, 1982 3–6 Winnipeg Jets (1982–83) 4–12–5
22 L December 1, 1982 3–7 @ New Jersey Devils (1982–83) 4–13–5
23 W December 4, 1982 4–1 New York Islanders (1982–83) 5–13–5
24 L December 5, 1982 5–6 @ New York Rangers (1982–83) 5–14–5
25 L December 7, 1982 3–6 @ New York Islanders (1982–83) 5–15–5
26 L December 8, 1982 3–7 Vancouver Canucks (1982–83) 5–16–5
27 L December 11, 1982 2–6 Detroit Red Wings (1982–83) 5–17–5
28 T December 14, 1982 4–4 @ Quebec Nordiques (1982–83) 5–17–6
29 L December 15, 1982 2–4 St. Louis Blues (1982–83) 5–18–6
30 L December 18, 1982 5–8 Chicago Black Hawks (1982–83) 5–19–6
31 L December 22, 1982 3–4 @ Chicago Black Hawks (1982–83) 5–20–6
32 L December 23, 1982 3–7 @ St. Louis Blues (1982–83) 5–21–6
33 T December 28, 1982 4–4 @ Montreal Canadiens (1982–83) 5–21–7
34 W December 29, 1982 6–5 Montreal Canadiens (1982–83) 6–21–7
35 W January 1, 1983 7–5 Hartford Whalers (1982–83) 7–21–7
36 W January 2, 1983 6–3 Detroit Red Wings (1982–83) 8–21–7
37 T January 5, 1983 4–4 @ New Jersey Devils (1982–83) 8–21–8
38 W January 6, 1983 3–1 @ Washington Capitals (1982–83) 9–21–8
39 W January 8, 1983 7–5 Los Angeles Kings (1982–83) 10–21–8
40 L January 12, 1983 4–6 Boston Bruins (1982–83) 10–22–8
41 L January 13, 1983 1–2 @ Minnesota North Stars (1982–83) 10–23–8
42 L January 15, 1983 3–4 @ Detroit Red Wings (1982–83) 10–24–8
43 T January 17, 1983 4–4 St. Louis Blues (1982–83) 10–24–9
44 L January 19, 1983 3–6 @ Winnipeg Jets (1982–83) 10–25–9
45 L January 22, 1983 2–3 Chicago Black Hawks (1982–83) 10–26–9
46 W January 24, 1983 8–2 Pittsburgh Penguins (1982–83) 11–26–9
47 T January 26, 1983 6–6 @ Edmonton Oilers (1982–83) 11–26–10
48 L January 27, 1983 1–3 @ Calgary Flames (1982–83) 11–27–10
49 W January 29, 1983 5–3 Buffalo Sabres (1982–83) 12–27–10
50 L January 31, 1983 2–4 Minnesota North Stars (1982–83) 12–28–10
51 W February 2, 1983 7–1 Hartford Whalers (1982–83) 13–28–10
52 W February 5, 1983 6–4 Vancouver Canucks (1982–83) 14–28–10
53 L February 6, 1983 0–3 @ Detroit Red Wings (1982–83) 14–29–10
54 L February 13, 1983 3–5 @ Hartford Whalers (1982–83) 14–30–10
55 W February 16, 1983 6–3 St. Louis Blues (1982–83) 15–30–10
56 W February 17, 1983 6–3 @ St. Louis Blues (1982–83) 16–30–10
57 W February 19, 1983 5–3 Calgary Flames (1982–83) 17–30–10
58 W February 21, 1983 4–2 Pittsburgh Penguins (1982–83) 18–30–10
59 W February 23, 1983 3–2 @ Minnesota North Stars (1982–83) 19–30–10
60 W February 25, 1983 4–1 @ Vancouver Canucks (1982–83) 20–30–10
61 L February 26, 1983 2–6 @ Los Angeles Kings (1982–83) 20–31–10
62 L February 28, 1983 3–6 @ Boston Bruins (1982–83) 20–32–10
63 T March 2, 1983 2–2 Philadelphia Flyers (1982–83) 20–32–11
64 L March 3, 1983 1–5 @ New York Islanders (1982–83) 20–33–11
65 L March 5, 1983 3–6 Edmonton Oilers (1982–83) 20–34–11
66 T March 8, 1983 3–3 @ Montreal Canadiens (1982–83) 20–34–12
67 W March 9, 1983 5–2 St. Louis Blues (1982–83) 21–34–12
68 W March 12, 1983 4–2 Chicago Black Hawks (1982–83) 22–34–12
69 W March 13, 1983 5–2 @ Detroit Red Wings (1982–83) 23–34–12
70 L March 16, 1983 3–4 Detroit Red Wings (1982–83) 23–35–12
71 L March 18, 1983 3–7 @ Winnipeg Jets (1982–83) 23–36–12
72 L March 20, 1983 3–7 @ Chicago Black Hawks (1982–83) 23–37–12
73 L March 21, 1983 1–4 Edmonton Oilers (1982–83) 23–38–12
74 W March 23, 1983 6–3 Minnesota North Stars (1982–83) 24–38–12
75 L March 24, 1983 4–7 @ Philadelphia Flyers (1982–83) 24–39–12
76 W March 26, 1983 2–1 Quebec Nordiques (1982–83) 25–39–12
77 W March 29, 1983 4–2 @ Minnesota North Stars (1982–83) 26–39–12
78 W March 30, 1983 4–2 @ Detroit Red Wings (1982–83) 27–39–12
79 L April 2, 1983 3–6 Philadelphia Flyers (1982–83) 27–40–12
80 W April 3, 1983 4–3 @ Buffalo Sabres (1982–83) 28–40–12

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Player statistics

Regular season

Scoring
Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM +/- PPG SHG GWG
John Anderson RW 80 31 49 80 24 -6 9 0 6
Rick Vaive RW 78 51 28 79 105 -13 18 3 8
Peter Ihnacak C 80 28 38 66 44 6 6 0 2
Walt Poddubny LW 72 28 31 59 71 8 9 0 3
Miroslav Frycer RW 67 25 30 55 90 2 5 0 4
Dan Daoust C 48 18 33 51 31 -1 9 0 0
Borje Salming D 69 7 38 45 104 -3 2 1 0
Bill Derlago C 58 13 24 37 27 -19 5 0 1
Greg Terrion LW 74 16 16 32 59 -3 0 3 1
Billy Harris RW 76 11 19 30 26 -15 0 1 0
Jim Korn D/LW 80 8 21 29 236 -27 0 3 1
Gaston Gingras D 45 10 18 28 10 7 4 0 1
Dave Farrish D 56 4 24 28 38 1 3 0 0
Terry Martin LW 76 14 13 27 28 -29 3 1 0
Jim Benning D 74 5 17 22 47 -8 3 0 0
Frank Nigro C 51 6 15 21 23 -1 1 0 0
Mike Kaszycki C 22 1 13 14 10 0 0 0 0
Stew Gavin LW 63 6 5 11 44 -7 0 0 0
Vitezslav Duris D 32 2 8 10 12 3 0 1 0
Barry Melrose D 52 2 5 7 68 -16 0 0 0
Norm Aubin C 26 4 1 5 8 -9 2 0 1
Fred Boimistruck D 26 2 3 5 13 -3 0 0 0
Russ Adam C 8 1 2 3 11 -3 0 0 0
Gary Nylund D 16 0 3 3 16 0 0 0 0
Mike Palmateer G 53 0 3 3 17 0 0 0 0
Serge Boisvert RW 17 0 2 2 4 -10 0 0 0
Marc Magnan LW 4 0 1 1 5 0 0 0 0
Craig Muni D 2 0 1 1 0 -3 0 0 0
David Shand D 1 0 1 1 2 2 0 0 0
Reid Bailey D 1 0 0 0 2 -2 0 0 0
Paul Higgins RW 22 0 0 0 135 -3 0 0 0
Michel Larocque G 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bob McGill D 30 0 0 0 146 -24 0 0 0
Bob Parent G 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rocky Saganiuk RW/C 3 0 0 0 2 -3 0 0 0
Rick St. Croix G 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ken Strong LW 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vincent Tremblay G 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Leigh Verstraete RW 3 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Rod Willard LW 1 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0
Gary Yaremchuk C 3 0 0 0 2 -1 0 0 0
Goaltending
Player MIN GP W L T GA GAA SO
Mike Palmateer 2965 53 21 23 7 197 3.99 0
Rick St. Croix 920 17 4 9 2 58 3.78 0
Michel Larocque 835 16 3 8 3 68 4.89 0
Bob Parent 40 1 0 0 0 2 3.00 0
Vincent Tremblay 40 1 0 0 0 2 3.00 0
Team: 4800 80 28 40 12 327 4.09 0

Playoffs

Scoring
Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM PPG SHG GWG
Miroslav Frycer RW 4 2 5 7 0 0 0 0
Rick Vaive RW 4 2 5 7 6 0 0 0
John Anderson RW 4 2 4 6 0 1 0 0
Borje Salming D 4 1 4 5 10 1 0 0
Walt Poddubny LW 4 3 1 4 0 2 0 1
Bill Derlago C 4 3 0 3 2 2 0 0
Gaston Gingras D 3 1 2 3 2 0 0 0
Greg Terrion LW 4 1 2 3 2 0 0 0
Jim Benning D 4 1 1 2 2 0 0 0
Bruce Boudreau C 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
David Shand D 4 1 0 1 13 0 0 0
Billy Harris RW 4 0 1 1 2 0 0 0
Barry Melrose D 4 0 1 1 23 0 0 0
Norm Aubin C 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Reid Bailey D 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Stew Gavin LW 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Paul Higgins RW 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jim Korn D/LW 3 0 0 0 26 0 0 0
Gary Leeman RW 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Terry Martin LW 4 0 0 0 9 0 0 0
Frank Nigro C 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Mike Palmateer G 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Rick St. Croix G 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Goaltending
Player MIN GP W L GA GAA SO
Mike Palmateer 252 4 1 3 17 4.05 0
Rick St. Croix 1 1 0 0 1 60.00 0
Team: 253 4 1 3 18 4.27 0

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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;

Roster

1982-83 Toronto Maple Leafs
Goaltenders

Defensemen

Wingers

Centres

Playoffs

Transactions

The Maple Leafs have been involved in the following transactions during the 1982-83 season.

Trades

September 9, 1982 To Washington Capitals
Cash
To Toronto Maple Leafs
Mike Palmateer
October 5, 1982 To Hartford Whalers
Paul Marshall
To Toronto Maple Leafs
10th round pick in 1983 - Greg Rolston
October 19, 1982 To Los Angeles Kings
4th round pick in 1983 - Dave Korol
To Toronto Maple Leafs
Greg Terrion
December 17, 1982 To Montreal Canadiens
2nd round pick in 1986 - Benoit Brunet
To Toronto Maple Leafs
Gaston Gingras
January 10, 1983 To Minnesota North Stars
Dave Logan
To Toronto Maple Leafs
Cash
January 10, 1983 To Philadelphia Flyers
Michel Larocque
To Toronto Maple Leafs
Rick St. Croix
January 15, 1983 To Edmonton Oilers
Serge Boisvert
To Toronto Maple Leafs
Reid Bailey
January 23, 1983 To Chicago Black Hawks
Rod Willard
To Toronto Maple Leafs
Dave Snopek

Free agents

Player Former Team
Rod Willard Undrafted Free Agent
Bruce Dowie Undrafted Free Agent

Awards and honors

References

  1. ^ Dinger, Ralph, ed. (2011). The National Hockey League Official Guide & Record Book 2012. Dan Diamond & Associates. p. 152. ISBN 9781894801225.
  2. ^ "1982–83 Toronto Maple Leafs Games". Hockey-reference.com. Retrieved 2009-05-21.
  3. ^ "1982-83 Toronto Maple Leafs Statistics - Hockey-Reference.com". hockey-reference.com. Retrieved 2009-05-28.