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1981–82 Buffalo Sabres Season
The 1981–82 Buffalo Sabres season was the Sabres' 12th season of operation for the National Hockey League franchise that was established on May 22, 1970. Offseason Regular season Final standings Record vs. opponents Schedule and results , - , 1, , W, , October 7, 1981, , 5–3 , , align="left", Washington Capitals ( 1981–82) , , 1–0–0 , - , 2, , L, , October 10, 1981, , 0–9 , , align="left", @ Montreal Canadiens ( 1981–82) , , 1–1–0 , - , 3, , T, , October 11, 1981, , 2–2 , , align="left", Vancouver Canucks ( 1981–82) , , 1–1–1 , - , 4, , W, , October 14, 1981, , 4–2 , , align="left", Quebec Nordiques ( 1981–82) , , 2–1–1 , - , 5, , W, , October 17, 1981, , 4–2 , , align="left", @ Washington Capitals ( 1981–82) , , 3–1–1 , - , 6, , T, , October 18, 1981, , 3–3 , , align="left", Montreal Canadiens ( 1981–82) , , 3–1–2 , - , 7, , T, , October 21, 1981, , 2–2 , , align="left", Winnipeg Jets ( 1981� ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wales Conference
Wales ( ) is a Countries of the United Kingdom, country that is part of the United Kingdom. It is bordered by the Irish Sea to the north and west, England to the England–Wales border, east, the Bristol Channel to the south, and the Celtic Sea to the south-west. , it had a population of 3.2 million. It has a total area of and over of Coastline of Wales, coastline. It is largely mountainous with its higher peaks in the north and central areas, including Snowdon (), its highest summit. The country lies within the Temperate climate, north temperate zone and has a changeable, Oceanic climate, maritime climate. Its capital and largest city is Cardiff. A distinct Culture of Wales, Welsh culture emerged among the Celtic Britons after the End of Roman rule in Britain, Roman withdrawal from Britain in the 5th century, and Wales was briefly united under Gruffudd ap Llywelyn in 1055. After over 200 years of war, the Conquest of Wales by Edward I, conquest of Wales by King Edward I o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1981–82 Washington Capitals Season
The 1981–82 Washington Capitals season was the Washington Capitals eighth season in the National Hockey League (NHL). The Capitals did not qualify for the playoffs for the eighth straight year. Offseason Regular season Final standings Record vs. opponents Schedule and results , - , 1, , L, , October 7, 1981, , 3–5 , , align="left", @ Buffalo Sabres ( 1981–82) , , 0–1–0 , - , 2, , W, , October 10, 1981, , 6–3 , , align="left", Detroit Red Wings ( 1981–82) , , 1–1–0 , - , 3, , L, , October 11, 1981, , 3–6 , , align="left", @ Boston Bruins ( 1981–82) , , 1–2–0 , - , 4, , L, , October 14, 1981, , 4–5 , , align="left", Philadelphia Flyers ( 1981–82) , , 1–3–0 , - , 5, , L, , October 15, 1981, , 2–5 , , align="left", @ Philadelphia Flyers ( 1981–82) , , 1–4–0 , - , 6, , L, , October 17, 1981, , 2–4 , , align="left", Buffalo Sabres ( 1981–82) , , 1–5–0 , - , 7, , L, , October 21, 1981, , 3–6 , , align=" ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1981–82 Minnesota North Stars Season
The 1981–82 Minnesota North Stars season was their 15th season. Dino Ciccarelli, in his second season, scored 55 goals, a franchise record. Minnesota won their first division title, but lost in the first round of the playoffs to the Chicago Black Hawks. Offseason Prior to the season, realignment of the NHL's divisions took place, which saw the North Stars leave the Adams Division and join the Norris Division. They would join alongside the Chicago Black Hawks, Detroit Red Wings, St. Louis Blues, Toronto Maple Leafs, and Winnipeg Jets. Regular season Glen Sonmor took a temporary leave of absence in January 1982, leaving assistant coach Murray Oliver in charge for four games, three of which the North Stars won. Final standings Record vs. opponents Schedule and results Regular season , - , 1, , T, , October 8, 1981, , 3–3 , , align="left", Toronto Maple Leafs ( 1981–82) , , 0–0–1 , - , 2, , W, , October 10, 1981, , 7–0 , , align="left", New York Rang ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Minnesota North Stars
The Minnesota North Stars were a professional ice hockey team in the National Hockey League (NHL) for 26 seasons, from 1967 to 1993. The North Stars played their home games at the Met Center in Bloomington, Minnesota, and the team's colors for most of its history were green, yellow, gold and white. The North Stars played 2,062 regular season games and made the NHL playoffs 17 times, including two Stanley Cup Finals appearances, but were unable to win the Stanley Cup, losing to the New York Islanders and Pittsburgh Penguins in 1981 and 1991, respectively. After the 1992–93 season, the franchise moved to Dallas, and the team was renamed the Dallas Stars. History Beginnings On March 11, 1965, NHL President Clarence Campbell announced that the league would expand to 12 teams from six by creating a new six-team division for the 1967–68 season. In response to the announcement, a partnership of nine men, led by Walter Bush, Jr., Robert Ridder, and John Driscoll, was formed to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1981–82 Toronto Maple Leafs Season
The 1981–82 Toronto Maple Leafs season was the Toronto Maple Leafs 65th season of the franchise, 55th season as the Maple Leafs. The Maple Leafs missed the playoffs for the first time since 1973. Offseason NHL draft Regular season Final standings Record vs. opponents Schedule and results , - , 1, , W, , October 6, 1981, , 6–1 , , style="text-align:left;", @ Winnipeg Jets ( 1981–82) , , 1–0–0 , - , 2, , T, , October 8, 1981, , 3–3 , , style="text-align:left;", @ Minnesota North Stars ( 1981–82) , , 1–0–1 , - , 3, , W, , October 10, 1981, , 9–8 , , style="text-align:left;", Chicago Black Hawks ( 1981–82) , , 2–0–1 , - , 4, , L, , October 14, 1981, , 1–2 , , style="text-align:left;", Minnesota North Stars ( 1981–82) , , 2–1–1 , - , 5, , L, , October 17, 1981, , 4–6 , , style="text-align:left;", @ Quebec Nordiques ( 1981–82) , , 2–2–1 , - , 6, , T, , October 21, 1981, , 4–4 , , style="text-align:left;", Col ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Toronto Maple Leafs
The Toronto Maple Leafs (officially the Toronto Maple Leaf Hockey Club and often referred to as the Leafs) are a professional ice hockey team based in Toronto. The Maple Leafs compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Atlantic Division in the Eastern Conference. The club is owned by Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment, a company that owns several professional sports teams in the city, while the team's broadcasting rights are split between BCE Inc. and Rogers Communications. The club was founded as the Toronto Arenas for the inaugural 1917–18 NHL season and rebranded to the Toronto St. Patricks after two years. Conn Smythe renamed the franchise to the Maple Leafs after buying it in 1927. The team played home games at the Mutual Street Arena for its first 14 seasons before moving to Maple Leaf Gardens in 1931. Since February 1999, the Maple Leafs play at Scotiabank Arena, which was formerly known as ''Air Canada Centre.'' Toronto has won more S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1981–82 Winnipeg Jets Season
The 1981–82 Winnipeg Jets season was the team's third season in the National Hockey League and tenth season overall. The club's on-ice performance vastly improved compared to the previous season when the Jets won only nine games. The Jets finished with a .500 record and, for the first time in its history, qualified for the Stanley Cup playoffs Offseason After a very disappointing 1980–81, in which the Jets won only nine games and finished in last place in the National Hockey League, the club announced on May 14, 1981, that Tom Watt would become the new head coach of the team. Watt spent the 1980–81 season as an assistant coach under Harry Neale on the Vancouver Canucks. This would be Watt's first NHL head coaching job. The Jets also announced that Dave Christian would become the new captain of the team. Christian, who was a part of the 1980 US Olympic Team that won the gold medal, became the third captain of the team since the Jets joined the NHL. The NHL announced a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Winnipeg Jets (1972–1996)
The Winnipeg Jets were a professional ice hockey team based in Winnipeg. They began play in the World Hockey Association (WHA) in 1972. The club joined the National Hockey League (NHL) in 1979 after the NHL merged with the WHA. Due to mounting financial troubles, in 1996 the franchise moved to Phoenix, Arizona, and became the Phoenix Coyotes (the former name of the now inactive Arizona Coyotes). The team played their home games at Winnipeg Arena. The Jets' WHA years were successful, with the team making the playoffs every year except for the 1974–75 season. The team's success continued in the postseason, with the Jets winning the Avco Cup three times (in 1976, 1978, and 1979) and appeared in the Avco Cup Finals two additional times (in 1973 and 1977). The team struggled early on the NHL, in part due to the 1979 expansion draft, going a combined 29–106–25 through the 1979–80 and 1980–81 seasons. The Jets made the Stanley Cup playoffs every season from 1981–82 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1981–82 Quebec Nordiques Season
The 1981–82 Quebec Nordiques season was the Nordiques' third season in the National Hockey League. The Nordiques had a successful regular season, qualifying for the playoffs, but they had a better playoff, making it to the Wales Final before losing to the eventual Stanley Cup champion New York Islanders. Off-season During the off-season, the four divisions of the NHL were re-aligned to better reflect the geographical locations of the teams. Quebec remained in the Adams Division with the Boston Bruins and Buffalo Sabres, while the Minnesota North Stars and Toronto Maple Leafs were replaced with the Hartford Whalers and the Nordiques' provincial rival, the Montreal Canadiens. The Nordiques signed Marian Stastny out of Czechoslovakia, the brother of Peter Stastny and Anton Stastny. Quebec replaced team captain Marc Tardif with Robbie Ftorek prior to the season. Ftorek did not remain the Nordiques captain for long, as he was traded to the New York Rangers in December, and w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Quebec Nordiques
The Quebec Nordiques (, pronounced in Quebec French, in Canadian English; translated "Northmen" or "Northerners") were a professional ice hockey team based in Quebec City. The Nordiques played in the World Hockey Association (1972–1979) and the National Hockey League (1979–1995). The franchise was relocated to Denver in May 1995 and renamed the Colorado Avalanche. They played their home games at the Colisée de Québec from 1972 to 1995. The Nordiques were the only Major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada, major professional sports team based in Quebec City in the modern era, and one of two ever; the other, the Quebec Bulldogs, played in the National Hockey Association (NHA) from 1910 to 1917 and one season in the NHL in 1919–20. History Beginnings in the WHA The Nordiques formed as one of the original World Hockey Association (WHA) teams in 1972–73 WHA season, 1972–73. The franchise was originally awarded to a group in San Francisco and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1981–82 Vancouver Canucks Season
The 1981–82 Vancouver Canucks season was the team's 12th in the NHL. The Vancouver Canucks made their first appearance in the Stanley Cup Finals, losing to the New York Islanders 4 games to 0. Regular season Final standings Record vs. opponents Schedule and results , - , 1 , , October 6 , , Colorado , , 2 – 4 , , Vancouver , , 1–0–0 , , 2 , - , 2 , , October 8 , , Vancouver , , 1 – 1 , , Calgary , , 1–0–1 , , 3 , - , 3 , , October 9 , , Edmonton , , 2 – 6 , , Vancouver , , 2–0–1 , , 5 , - , 4 , , October 11 , , Vancouver , , 2 – 2 , , Buffalo , , 2–0–2 , , 6 , - , 5 , , October 14 , , Vancouver , , 1 – 2 , , NY Rangers , , 2–1–2 , , 6 , - , 6 , , October 15 , , Vancouver , , 1 – 4 , , NY Islanders , , 2–2–2 , , 6 , - , 7 , , October 17 , , Vancouver , , 4 – 10 , , Montreal , , 2–3–2 , , 6 , - , 8 , , October 19 , , Vancouver , , 3 – 6 , , Quebec , , 2–4–2 , ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
