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1981-1982 Pittsburgh Penguins: 31-36-13
Previous Season Next Season Home record: 21-11-8 (167 goals scored, 143 allowed) Road record: 10-25-5 (143 goals scored, 194 allowed) Head Coach: Eddie Johnston Power Play: 99/404 (24.5%) Penalty Killing: 307/399 (76.9%) Shorthanded Goals For-Against: 8-14 Even Strength Goals For-Against: 203-231 310 goals scored (15th of 21 teams), 337 goals allowed (11th), 2212 PIM (2nd) NHL Averages: 4.01 goals/game (321.0 goals/team), 1592.7 PIM/team Pos # Player Hgt Wgt Age GP G A Pts PIM PP SH TGF PGF TGA PGA S S% +/- RW 17 Rick Kehoe 5'11 180 30 71 33 52 85 8 17 0 119 67 80 1 249 13.3 -27 D 25 Randy Carlyle 5'10 200 25 73 11 64 75 131 7 1 167 78 154 49 193 5.7 -16 C/RW 15 Pat Boutette 5'8 175 29 80 23 51 74 230 14 1 131 72 113 31 140 16.4 -23 C 20 Paul Gardner 6'0 195 25 59 36 33 69 28 21 0 99 62 45 1 157 22.9 -7 C 22 Mike Bullard 6'0 195 20 75 36 27 63 91 10 0 82 26 58 1 145 24.8 -1 C 11 George Ferguson 6'0 195 29 71 22 31 53 45 4 3 76 16 116 50 168 13.1 -6 D 4 Paul Baxter 5'11 200 26 76 9 34 43 409 4 0 114 30 129 36 177 5.1 -9 C 12 Greg Malone 6'0 190 25 78 15 24 39 125 3 0 62 13 79 6 120 12.5 -24 D 2 Pat Price 6'2 200 26 77 7 31 38 322 2 0 98 13 107 24 107 6.5 +2 RW 10 Peter Lee 5'9 180 25 74 18 16 34 98 2 0 56 8 58 2 183 9.8 -8 C 7 Rick MacLeish 5'11 185 31 40 13 12 25 28 2 2 43 15 45 10 101 12.9 -7 C 14 Doug Shedden 6'0 185 20 38 10 15 25 12 4 0 41 17 26 0 76 13.2 -2 C 19 Gregg Sheppard 5'8 170 32 58 11 10 21 35 0 0 38 2 75 48 81 13.6 +9 C 9 Mark Johnson 5'9 170 24 46 10 11 21 30 1 1 34 7 54 13 93 10.8 -14 LW 27 Rod Schutt 5'10 185 25 35 9 12 21 42 0 0 29 2 24 0 73 12.3 +3 D 3 Ron Stackhouse 6'3 210 32 76 2 19 21 102 0 0 91 14 134 46 95 2.1 -11 LW 28 Bobby Simpson 6'0 190 25 26 9 9 18 4 0 0 25 0 28 0 37 24.3 -3 RW 26 Steve Gatzos 5'11 185 20 16 6 8 14 14 1 0 21 5 16 0 36 16.7 0 LW 24 Pat Graham 6'1 190 20 42 6 8 14 55 0 0 27 1 28 1 51 11.8 -1 C 34 Andre St. Laurent 5'10 180 28 18 8 5 13 4 1 0 20 2 21 8 33 24.2 +5 D 5 Mario Faubert 6'1 175 27 14 4 8 12 14 4 0 22 15 11 2 40 10.0 -2 D 6 Greg Hotham 5'11 183 25 25 4 6 10 16 2 0 34 18 28 6 38 10.5 -6 RW 23 Jim Hamilton 6'0 180 24 11 5 3 8 2 0 0 9 0 7 0 15 33.3 +2 LW 26 Paul Mulvey 6'4 220 23 27 1 7 8 76 0 0 16 3 20 0 44 2.3 -7 D 16 Marc Chorney 6'0 200 22 60 1 6 7 63 0 0 36 1 62 16 37 2.7 -11 RW 18 Kevin McClelland 6'2 205 19 10 1 4 5 4 0 0 9 1 4 2 18 5.6 +6 D 8 Randy Boyd 5'11 190 19 23 0 2 2 49 0 0 16 1 22 2 26 0.0 -5 D 7 Russ Anderson 6'3 210 26 31 0 1 1 98 0 0 11 0 18 3 13 0.0 -4 G 29 Michel Dion 5'10 185 27 62 0 1 1 4 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --- -- D 6 Bennett Wolf 6'3 205 22 1 0 0 0 2 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --- -- C 32 Dave Hannan 5'10 180 20 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 --- -2 G 31 Nick Ricci 5'10 160 22 3 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --- -- D 33 Tony Feltrin 6'1 184 20 4 0 0 0 4 0 0 1 0 4 0 3 0.0 -3 G 30 Gary Edwards 5'9 165 34 6 0 0 0 2 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --- -- G 1 Paul Harrison 6'1 168 26 13 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --- -- LW 23 Gary Rissling 5'9 175 25 16 0 0 0 55 0 0 1 0 3 0 1 0.0 -2
Skater data: GP: Games played; G: Goals scored; A: Assists; Pts: Total points; PIM: Penalties in minutes; PP: Power play goals; SH: Shorthanded goals; TGF: Total goals on ice for; PGF: Power play goals on ice for; TGA: Total goals on ice against; PGA: Power play goals on ice against; S: Shots taken; S%: Shooting percentage
Pos  #  Goalie              Age   GP   Min   GA   GAA   W   L   T  Sht    Pct  EN  SO
G   29  Michel Dion          27   62  3580  226  3.79  25  24  12 1861   .879   8   0
G   31  Nick Ricci           22    3   160   14  5.25   0   3   0   89   .843   2   0
G    1  Paul Harrison        26   13   700   64  5.49   3   7   0  351   .818   1   0
Goalie data: GP: Games played; Min: Minutes played; GA: Goals allowed; GAA: Goals allowed per 60 minutes; W: Wins; L: Losses; T: Ties; Sht: Shots faced; Pct: Save percentage; EN: Empty net goals allowed; SO: Shutouts
1981 Draft:

                                        NHL    WHA
Rnd  Ovr  Pos  Player                  Games  Games  Team
  2   28  RW   Steve Gatzos              89          Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds (OHL)  
  3   49  D    Tom Thornbury             14          Niagara Falls Flyers (OHA)         
  4   70  D    Norm Schmidt             125          Oshawa Generals (OHL)              
  6  109  D    Paul Edwards                          Oshawa Generals (OHL)                [pick acquired from HAR]
  6  112  D    Rod Buskas               556          Medicine Hat Tigers (WHL)          
  7  133  RW   Geoff Wilson                          Winnipeg Warriors (WHL)            
  8  154  C    Mitch Lamoureux           73          Oshawa Generals (OHL)              
  9  175  LW   Dean Defazio              22          Brantford Alexanders (OHL)         
 10  196  C    Dave Hannan              841          Brantford Alexanders (OHL)         

Traded draft picks:

#1 to MTL (Mark Hunter)
#5 to WAS (Peter Sidorkiewicz)

Transactions
06-29-1981received Pat Boutette and Kevin McClelland from Whalers as compensation for their signing of Greg Millen as a free agent
06-30-1981signed Michel Dion as a free agent
09-04-1981received Paul Mulvey from Capitals as compensation for their signing of Orest Kindrachuk as a free agent
09-11-1981traded Pittsburgh's #4 pick in the 1982 draft to Maple Leafs for Paul Harrison
09-28-1981traded Rob Holland to Islanders for future considerations
10-01-1981signed Bobby Simpson as a free agent
12-29-1981traded Russ Anderson and Pittsburgh's #8 pick in the 1983 draft to Whalers for Rick MacLeish
12-30-1981Kings claimed Paul Mulvey on waivers
02-03-1982traded Pittsburgh's #6 pick in the 1982 draft to Maple Leafs for Greg Hotham
02-08-1982Sabres claimed Paul Harrison on waivers
02-14-1982traded Pittsburgh's #8 pick in the 1984 draft to Blues for Gary Edwards
02-23-1982claimed Andre St. Laurent on waivers from Kings
03-02-1982traded Mark Johnson to North Stars for Minnesota's #2 pick in the 1982 draft
07-30-1982signed Marty McSorley as a free agent
09-15-1982traded Pittsburgh's #3 pick in the 1985 draft to Canadiens for Denis Herron
10-04-1982signed Phil Bourque as a free agent
10-04-1982signed Ian Turnbull as a free agent
10-04-1982claimed Doug Lecuyer from Jets in waiver draft


Playoff Results:   Click on the date to view the game summary. Date Opponent Result Round 1 04/07/1982 at New York Islanders L 1-8 04/08/1982 at New York Islanders L 2-7 04/10/1982 vs New York Islanders W 2-1 (OT) 04/11/1982 vs New York Islanders W 5-2 04/13/1982 at New York Islanders L 3-4 (OT) Playoff Stats: Pos # Player Hgt Wgt Age GP G A Pts PIM PP SH TGF PGF TGA PGA S S% +/- C 20 Paul Gardner 6'0 195 25 5 1 5 6 2 1 0 RW 17 Rick Kehoe 5'11 180 30 5 2 3 5 2 0 0 C/RW 15 Pat Boutette 5'8 175 29 5 3 1 4 8 2 0 D 25 Randy Carlyle 5'10 200 25 5 1 3 4 16 0 0 D 6 Greg Hotham 5'11 183 25 5 0 3 3 6 0 0 LW 27 Rod Schutt 5'10 185 25 5 1 2 3 0 0 0 C 34 Andre St. Laurent 5'10 180 28 5 2 1 3 8 0 0 C 22 Mike Bullard 6'0 195 20 5 1 1 2 4 0 0 C 7 Rick MacLeish 5'11 185 31 5 1 1 2 0 0 0 RW 18 Kevin McClelland 6'2 205 19 5 1 1 2 5 0 0 C 11 George Ferguson 6'0 195 29 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 RW 26 Steve Gatzos 5'11 185 20 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 D 3 Ron Stackhouse 6'3 210 32 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 LW 28 Bobby Simpson 6'0 190 25 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 D 8 Randy Boyd 5'11 190 19 3 0 0 0 11 0 0 RW 10 Peter Lee 5'9 180 25 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 C 12 Greg Malone 6'0 190 25 3 0 0 0 4 0 0 LW 24 Pat Graham 6'1 190 20 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 D 4 Paul Baxter 5'11 200 26 5 0 0 0 14 0 0 D 16 Marc Chorney 6'0 200 22 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 G 29 Michel Dion 5'10 185 27 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 D 2 Pat Price 6'2 200 26 5 0 0 0 28 0 0 D 7 Russ Anderson 6'3 210 26 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- G 30 Gary Edwards 5'9 165 34 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- D 5 Mario Faubert 6'1 175 27 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- D 33 Tony Feltrin 6'1 184 20 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- RW 23 Jim Hamilton 6'0 180 24 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- C 32 Dave Hannan 5'10 180 20 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- G 1 Paul Harrison 6'1 168 26 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- C 9 Mark Johnson 5'9 170 24 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- LW 26 Paul Mulvey 6'4 220 23 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- G 31 Nick Ricci 5'10 160 22 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- LW 23 Gary Rissling 5'9 175 25 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- C 14 Doug Shedden 6'0 185 20 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- C 19 Gregg Sheppard 5'8 170 32 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- D 6 Bennett Wolf 6'3 205 22 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Pos # Goalie Age GP Min GA GAA W L T Sht Pct EN SO G 29 Michel Dion 27 5 310 22 4.26 2 3 182 .879 0 0
Game Log:   Click on the date to view the game summary.
   Date         Opponent                  Result      Record
10/06/1981   at St. Louis Blues           L   2-6     0-1-0
10/07/1981   at Chicago Black Hawks       T   5-5     0-1-1
10/10/1981   vs Quebec Nordiques          W   2-1     1-1-1
10/11/1981   at Philadelphia Flyers       L   2-8     1-2-1
10/14/1981   vs New York Islanders        L   1-4     1-3-1
10/17/1981   vs Minnesota North Stars     W   5-2     2-3-1
10/18/1981   at Detroit Red Wings         L   2-3     2-4-1
10/20/1981   vs Colorado Rockies          W   5-3     3-4-1
10/22/1981   at Calgary Flames            T   3-3     3-4-2
10/23/1981   at Edmonton Oilers           L   3-8     3-5-2
10/25/1981   at Vancouver Canucks         W   6-4     4-5-2
10/28/1981   vs Toronto Maple Leafs       L   3-5     4-6-2
10/29/1981   at Philadelphia Flyers       L   4-6     4-7-2
10/31/1981   vs Buffalo Sabres            W   3-1     5-7-2
11/04/1981   vs New York Rangers          W   6-3     6-7-2
11/07/1981   vs Philadelphia Flyers       W   7-2     7-7-2
11/11/1981   at Washington Capitals       W   3-2     8-7-2
11/14/1981   at Boston Bruins             T   3-3     8-7-3
11/18/1981   vs St. Louis Blues           W   6-1     9-7-3
11/20/1981   vs Toronto Maple Leafs       T   3-3     9-7-4
11/21/1981   at Montreal Canadiens        L   5-9     9-8-4
11/24/1981   at Quebec Nordiques          W   7-1     10-8-4
11/25/1981   vs Montreal Canadiens        W   2-1     11-8-4
11/28/1981   vs Detroit Red Wings         W   5-3     12-8-4
12/02/1981   vs Winnipeg Jets             W   4-2     13-8-4
12/05/1981   at St. Louis Blues           L   1-3     13-9-4
12/06/1981   at Buffalo Sabres            L   4-7     13-10-4
12/09/1981   vs Philadelphia Flyers       L   1-4     13-11-4
12/12/1981   vs Washington Capitals       W   7-4     14-11-4
12/14/1981   at New York Rangers          L   4-5     14-12-4
12/16/1981   vs Los Angeles Kings         W   7-6     15-12-4
12/19/1981   vs New York Rangers          T   3-3     15-12-5
12/20/1981   at Philadelphia Flyers       L   1-3     15-13-5
12/23/1981   at Toronto Maple Leafs       T   4-4     15-13-6
12/26/1981   vs Buffalo Sabres            L   5-7     15-14-6
12/27/1981   at New York Rangers          L   3-5     15-15-6
12/30/1981   vs Washington Capitals       W   6-2     16-15-6
01/02/1982   vs Hartford Whalers          W   9-4     17-15-6
01/03/1982   at Hartford Whalers          W   6-4     18-15-6
01/06/1982   at Chicago Black Hawks       L   3-6     18-16-6
   Date         Opponent                  Result      Record
01/07/1982   at Detroit Red Wings         L   4-5     18-17-6
01/09/1982   vs Vancouver Canucks         W   4-3     19-17-6
01/13/1982   at Winnipeg Jets             L   1-6     19-18-6
01/16/1982   at Calgary Flames            L   0-4     19-19-6
01/17/1982   at Vancouver Canucks         T   3-3     19-19-7
01/20/1982   vs Boston Bruins             W   5-4     20-19-7
01/21/1982   at New York Islanders        L   1-6     20-20-7
01/23/1982   vs Philadelphia Flyers       T   5-5     20-20-8
01/26/1982   at New York Islanders        L   2-9     20-21-8
01/27/1982   vs New York Islanders        L   3-6     20-22-8
01/30/1982   vs Winnipeg Jets             W   2-1     21-22-8
01/31/1982   at Washington Capitals       L   3-8     21-23-8
02/03/1982   vs Minnesota North Stars     L   6-9     21-24-8
02/06/1982   vs Washington Capitals       L   4-6     21-25-8
02/07/1982   at Philadelphia Flyers       L   4-5     21-26-8
02/10/1982   vs Hartford Whalers          T   3-3     21-26-9
02/11/1982   at Montreal Canadiens        L   2-4     21-27-9
02/13/1982   vs Los Angeles Kings         T   3-3     21-27-10
02/16/1982   at New York Islanders        L   2-6     21-28-10
02/17/1982   vs New York Rangers          L   3-5     21-29-10
02/20/1982   vs Philadelphia Flyers       W   6-5     22-29-10
02/21/1982   vs New York Islanders        W   4-3     23-29-10
02/25/1982   at New York Islanders        L   2-4     23-30-10
02/27/1982   vs Edmonton Oilers           L   1-4     23-31-10
02/28/1982   at New York Rangers          W   4-2     24-31-10
03/03/1982   vs Boston Bruins             L   2-3     24-32-10
03/06/1982   at Quebec Nordiques          W   6-4     25-32-10
03/07/1982   vs Calgary Flames            T   4-4     25-32-11
03/10/1982   at Washington Capitals       W   7-2     26-32-11
03/13/1982   vs Colorado Rockies          W   6-2     27-32-11
03/15/1982   at Minnesota North Stars     L   3-4     27-33-11
03/17/1982   at Edmonton Oilers           L  4-10     27-34-11
03/20/1982   at Los Angeles Kings         L   5-7     27-35-11
03/21/1982   at Colorado Rockies          W   6-0     28-35-11
03/24/1982   vs New York Rangers          L   2-7     28-36-11
03/27/1982   vs Chicago Black Hawks       T   3-3     28-36-12
03/28/1982   at Washington Capitals       W   6-5     29-36-12
03/31/1982   vs Washington Capitals       T   4-4     29-36-13
04/02/1982   at New York Rangers          W   7-5     30-36-13
04/04/1982   vs New York Islanders        W   7-2     31-36-13

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