1981–82 Los Angeles Kings season
The 1981–82 Los Angeles Kings season, was the Kings' 15th season in the National Hockey League. It saw the Kings make the playoffs, winning the first round before falling in the second round to the Vancouver Canucks. The first round upset of the heavily favored Edmonton Oilers is considered to be one of the greatest upsets in NHL history.
1981–82 Los Angeles Kings | |
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Division | 4th Smythe |
1981–82 record | 24–41–15 |
Goals for | 314 |
Goals against | 369 |
Team information | |
General manager | George Maguire |
Coach | Parker MacDonald Don Perry |
Captain | Dave Lewis |
Alternate captains | None |
Arena | The Forum |
Offseason
The Kings were moved to the Smythe Division. The Kings now were in a division with western teams.
Regular season
Final standings
GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | PTS | |
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Edmonton Oilers | 80 | 48 | 17 | 15 | 417 | 295 | 111 |
Vancouver Canucks | 80 | 30 | 33 | 17 | 290 | 286 | 77 |
Calgary Flames | 80 | 29 | 34 | 17 | 334 | 345 | 75 |
Los Angeles Kings | 80 | 24 | 41 | 15 | 314 | 369 | 63 |
Colorado Rockies | 80 | 18 | 49 | 13 | 241 | 362 | 49 |
[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 |
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1 | L | October 7, 1981 | 1–4 | New York Islanders (1981–82) | 0–1–0 |
2 | L | October 10, 1981 | 4–7 | Edmonton Oilers (1981–82) | 0–2–0 |
3 | W | October 13, 1981 | 4–3 | Calgary Flames (1981–82) | 1–2–0 |
4 | W | October 15, 1981 | 10–2 | Colorado Rockies (1981–82) | 2–2–0 |
5 | L | October 17, 1981 | 4–5 | Boston Bruins (1981–82) | 2–3–0 |
6 | W | October 20, 1981 | 9–6 | @ New York Islanders (1981–82) | 3–3–0 |
7 | W | October 21, 1981 | 5–2 | @ New York Rangers (1981–82) | 4–3–0 |
8 | L | October 24, 1981 | 3–6 | @ Minnesota North Stars (1981–82) | 4–4–0 |
9 | L | October 25, 1981 | 4–9 | @ Winnipeg Jets (1981–82) | 4–5–0 |
10 | W | October 27, 1981 | 8–7 | Quebec Nordiques (1981–82) | 5–5–0 |
11 | W | October 29, 1981 | 4–3 | Washington Capitals (1981–82) | 6–5–0 |
12 | L | October 31, 1981 | 4–5 | @ St. Louis Blues (1981–82) | 6–6–0 |
13 | L | November 4, 1981 | 4–5 | @ Chicago Black Hawks (1981–82) | 6–7–0 |
14 | L | November 5, 1981 | 2–10 | @ Detroit Red Wings (1981–82) | 6–8–0 |
15 | L | November 7, 1981 | 4–9 | Toronto Maple Leafs (1981–82) | 6–9–0 |
16 | W | November 10, 1981 | 4–2 | Montreal Canadiens (1981–82) | 7–9–0 |
17 | W | November 12, 1981 | 5–2 | St. Louis Blues (1981–82) | 8–9–0 |
18 | L | November 14, 1981 | 2–3 | Winnipeg Jets (1981–82) | 8–10–0 |
19 | W | November 18, 1981 | 8–1 | Detroit Red Wings (1981–82) | 9–10–0 |
20 | L | November 19, 1981 | 3–6 | @ Calgary Flames (1981–82) | 9–11–0 |
21 | L | November 21, 1981 | 1–7 | Buffalo Sabres (1981–82) | 9–12–0 |
22 | L | November 25, 1981 | 4–11 | @ Edmonton Oilers (1981–82) | 9–13–0 |
23 | L | November 26, 1981 | 1–7 | @ Calgary Flames (1981–82) | 9–14–0 |
24 | W | November 28, 1981 | 3–2 | Vancouver Canucks (1981–82) | 10–14–0 |
25 | L | December 2, 1981 | 3–4 | New York Rangers (1981–82) | 10–15–0 |
26 | L | December 5, 1981 | 2–3 | Chicago Black Hawks (1981–82) | 10–16–0 |
27 | T | December 9, 1981 | 5–5 | Edmonton Oilers (1981–82) | 10–16–1 |
28 | W | December 12, 1981 | 7–5 | Vancouver Canucks (1981–82) | 11–16–1 |
29 | W | December 15, 1981 | 4–3 | @ Buffalo Sabres (1981–82) | 12–16–1 |
30 | L | December 16, 1981 | 6–7 | @ Pittsburgh Penguins (1981–82) | 12–17–1 |
31 | T | December 19, 1981 | 5–5 | @ Hartford Whalers (1981–82) | 12–17–2 |
32 | L | December 20, 1981 | 4–6 | @ Boston Bruins (1981–82) | 12–18–2 |
33 | L | December 22, 1981 | 2–4 | @ Colorado Rockies (1981–82) | 12–19–2 |
34 | W | December 23, 1981 | 8–4 | Colorado Rockies (1981–82) | 13–19–2 |
35 | T | December 26, 1981 | 2–2 | @ Vancouver Canucks (1981–82) | 13–19–3 |
36 | L | December 27, 1981 | 3–10 | @ Edmonton Oilers (1981–82) | 13–20–3 |
37 | L | December 30, 1981 | 2–3 | @ Colorado Rockies (1981–82) | 13–21–3 |
38 | T | January 2, 1982 | 5–5 | Calgary Flames (1981–82) | 13–21–4 |
39 | L | January 5, 1982 | 3–5 | @ Philadelphia Flyers (1981–82) | 13–22–4 |
40 | T | January 7, 1982 | 3–3 | @ Washington Capitals (1981–82) | 13–22–5 |
41 | L | January 9, 1982 | 3–5 | @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1981–82) | 13–23–5 |
42 | L | January 10, 1982 | 4–6 | @ Buffalo Sabres (1981–82) | 13–24–5 |
43 | L | January 12, 1982 | 1–2 | @ Montreal Canadiens (1981–82) | 13–25–5 |
44 | L | January 14, 1982 | 2–5 | @ Calgary Flames (1981–82) | 13–26–5 |
45 | T | January 15, 1982 | 3–3 | @ Vancouver Canucks (1981–82) | 13–26–6 |
46 | T | January 19, 1982 | 4–4 | Colorado Rockies (1981–82) | 13–26–7 |
47 | T | January 21, 1982 | 3–3 | Minnesota North Stars (1981–82) | 13–26–8 |
48 | T | January 23, 1982 | 3–3 | @ Colorado Rockies (1981–82) | 13–26–9 |
49 | T | January 24, 1982 | 5–5 | @ Vancouver Canucks (1981–82) | 13–26–10 |
50 | T | January 27, 1982 | 4–4 | Philadelphia Flyers (1981–82) | 13–26–11 |
51 | W | January 30, 1982 | 7–4 | St. Louis Blues (1981–82) | 14–26–11 |
52 | L | January 31, 1982 | 3–6 | New York Rangers (1981–82) | 14–27–11 |
53 | L | February 2, 1982 | 3–5 | Hartford Whalers (1981–82) | 14–28–11 |
54 | W | February 6, 1982 | 5–4 | Vancouver Canucks (1981–82) | 15–28–11 |
55 | L | February 7, 1982 | 2–7 | Montreal Canadiens (1981–82) | 15–29–11 |
56 | T | February 11, 1982 | 4–4 | Quebec Nordiques (1981–82) | 15–29–12 |
57 | T | February 13, 1982 | 3–3 | @ Pittsburgh Penguins (1981–82) | 15–29–13 |
58 | L | February 14, 1982 | 4–6 | @ Philadelphia Flyers (1981–82) | 15–30–13 |
59 | L | February 17, 1982 | 2–5 | Washington Capitals (1981–82) | 15–31–13 |
60 | W | February 20, 1982 | 6–2 | Calgary Flames (1981–82) | 16–31–13 |
61 | W | February 24, 1982 | 5–3 | Detroit Red Wings (1981–82) | 17–31–13 |
62 | L | February 27, 1982 | 3–5 | Chicago Black Hawks (1981–82) | 17–32–13 |
63 | T | March 1, 1982 | 5–5 | @ Quebec Nordiques (1981–82) | 17–32–14 |
64 | W | March 3, 1982 | 4–1 | @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1981–82) | 18–32–14 |
65 | L | March 6, 1982 | 0–4 | @ Boston Bruins (1981–82) | 18–33–14 |
66 | L | March 7, 1982 | 6–7 | @ Hartford Whalers (1981–82) | 18–34–14 |
67 | W | March 9, 1982 | 2–0 | @ Colorado Rockies (1981–82) | 19–34–14 |
68 | W | March 10, 1982 | 3–2 | Edmonton Oilers (1981–82) | 20–34–14 |
69 | W | March 13, 1982 | 3–0 | New York Islanders (1981–82) | 21–34–14 |
70 | T | March 15, 1982 | 3–3 | @ Edmonton Oilers (1981–82) | 21–34–15 |
71 | W | March 17, 1982 | 9–4 | Calgary Flames (1981–82) | 22–34–15 |
72 | W | March 20, 1982 | 7–5 | Pittsburgh Penguins (1981–82) | 23–34–15 |
73 | L | March 22, 1982 | 2–4 | @ Minnesota North Stars (1981–82) | 23–35–15 |
74 | L | March 24, 1982 | 3–5 | @ Winnipeg Jets (1981–82) | 23–36–15 |
75 | W | March 27, 1982 | 9–4 | Colorado Rockies (1981–82) | 24–36–15 |
76 | L | March 28, 1982 | 2–6 | Edmonton Oilers (1981–82) | 24–37–15 |
77 | L | March 30, 1982 | 5–7 | @ Calgary Flames (1981–82) | 24–38–15 |
78 | L | March 31, 1982 | 3–7 | @ Edmonton Oilers (1981–82) | 24–39–15 |
79 | L | April 3, 1982 | 0–6 | Vancouver Canucks (1981–82) | 24–40–15 |
80 | L | April 4, 1982 | 4–7 | @ Vancouver Canucks (1981–82) | 24–41–15 |
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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;
Draft picks
Los Angeles's draft picks at the 1981 NHL Entry Draft held at the Montreal Forum in Montreal, Quebec.
Round | # | Player | Nationality | College/Junior/Club Team (League) |
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1 | 2 | Doug Smith | ![]() | Ottawa 67's (OMJHL) |
2 | 39 | Dean Kennedy | ![]() | Brandon Wheat Kings (WHL) |
4 | 81 | Marty Dallman | ![]() | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (ECAC) |
6 | 123 | Brad Thompson | ![]() | London Knights (OMJHL) |
7 | 134 | Craig Hurley | ![]() | Saskatoon Blades (WHL) |
7 | 144 | Peter Sawkins | ![]() | St. Paul Academy (USHS-MN) |
8 | 165 | Dan Brennan | ![]() | University of North Dakota (WCHA) |
9 | 186 | Al Tuer | ![]() | Regina Pats (WHL) |
10 | 207 | Jeff Baikie | ![]() | Cornell University (ECAC) |
See also
References
- Dinger, Ralph, ed. (2011). The National Hockey League Official Guide & Record Book 2012. Dan Diamond & Associates. p. 152. ISBN 9781894801225.
- "1981-82 Los Angeles Kings Statistics - Hockey-Reference.com". hockey-reference.com. Retrieved 2009-06-25.
- "1981–82 Los Angeles Kings Games". Hockey-reference.com. Retrieved 2009-05-06.
External links
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