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1981-1982 Vancouver Canucks: 30-33-17
Previous Season Next Season Home record: 20-8-12 (170 goals scored, 125 allowed) Road record: 10-25-5 (120 goals scored, 161 allowed) Head Coaches: Harry Neale (26-33-16), Roger Neilson (4-0-1) Power Play: 64/337 (19.0%) Penalty Killing: 247/315 (78.4%) Shorthanded Goals For-Against: 8-10 Even Strength Goals For-Against: 218-208 290 goals scored (18th of 21 teams), 286 goals allowed (5th), 1840 PIM (5th) 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% +/- C 23 Thomas Gradin 5'11 176 25 76 37 49 86 32 6 3 116 33 91 23 183 20.2 +15 RW 12 Stan Smyl 5'8 185 23 80 34 44 78 144 10 2 126 40 96 28 222 15.3 +18 C 9 Ivan Boldirev 6'0 190 32 78 33 40 73 45 10 0 89 32 77 3 202 16.3 -17 LW 24 Curt Fraser 6'1 200 23 79 28 39 67 175 11 0 95 28 65 0 233 12.0 +2 C 21 Ivan Hlinka 6'2 220 31 72 23 37 60 16 7 0 81 17 43 0 152 15.1 +21 LW 26 Lars Molin 6'0 180 25 72 15 31 46 10 1 1 63 16 64 17 150 10.0 0 D 25 Kevin McCarthy 5'11 195 24 71 6 39 45 84 1 0 119 34 104 31 152 3.9 +12 LW 18 Darcy Rota 5'11 180 28 51 20 20 40 139 2 0 50 11 33 0 80 25.0 +6 LW 22 Tiger Williams 5'11 190 27 77 17 21 38 341 5 1 69 18 65 8 138 12.3 -6 RW 14 Blair MacDonald 5'10 180 28 59 18 15 33 20 4 0 54 18 37 1 116 15.5 0 D 13 Lars Lindgren 6'1 200 29 75 5 16 21 74 0 0 78 7 105 36 95 5.3 +2 LW 16 Per-Olov Brasar 5'8 172 31 53 6 12 18 6 0 0 31 9 49 18 90 6.7 -9 C 7 Gary Lupul 5'9 172 22 41 10 7 17 26 0 1 23 1 30 6 45 22.2 -2 C 19 Ron Delorme 6'2 185 26 59 9 8 17 177 0 0 29 0 38 1 47 19.1 -8 D 2 Doug Halward 6'1 200 26 37 4 13 17 40 1 0 52 18 46 1 75 5.3 -11 D 27 Harold Snepsts 6'3 210 27 68 3 14 17 153 0 0 89 0 101 34 69 4.3 +22 D 4 Rick Lanz 6'2 203 20 39 3 11 14 48 2 0 42 15 50 10 94 3.2 -13 LW 28 Marc Crawford 5'11 185 20 40 4 8 12 29 0 0 22 0 22 0 57 7.0 0 D 15 Neil Belland 5'11 180 20 28 3 6 9 16 1 0 27 9 19 0 33 9.1 -1 D 10 Anders Eldebrink 5'11 190 21 38 1 8 9 21 0 0 38 8 32 0 47 2.1 -2 RW 17 Tony Currie 5'11 166 24 12 5 3 8 2 2 0 12 2 9 0 29 17.2 +1 D 5 Colin Campbell 5'9 190 28 47 0 8 8 131 0 0 45 2 56 17 35 0.0 +4 RW 17 Jerry Butler 6'0 180 30 25 3 1 4 15 0 0 10 0 29 14 21 14.3 -5 LW 8 Moe Lemay 5'11 185 29 5 1 2 3 0 1 0 7 3 3 0 14 7.1 +1 RW 8 Jim Nill 6'0 185 23 8 1 2 3 5 0 0 5 0 6 1 6 16.7 0 D 29 Jiri Bubla 5'11 200 31 23 1 1 2 16 0 0 27 1 21 3 23 4.3 +8 G 35 Richard Brodeur 5'7 160 29 52 0 2 2 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --- -- D 3 Joe McDonnell 6'2 200 20 7 0 1 1 12 0 0 4 0 6 0 6 0.0 -2 C 20 Gerry Minor 5'8 178 23 13 0 1 1 6 0 0 1 0 18 11 18 0.0 -6 D 6 Andy Schliebener 6'0 200 19 22 0 1 1 10 0 0 13 0 27 3 19 0.0 -11 G 31 Rick Heinz 5'10 165 26 3 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --- -- D 3 Garth Butcher 6'0 204 18 5 0 0 0 9 0 0 5 0 2 1 7 0.0 +4 G 1 Glen Hanlon 6'0 185 24 28 0 0 0 22 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --- --
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   31  Rick Heinz           26    3   180    9  3.00   2   1   0   77   .883   0   1
G   35  Richard Brodeur      29   52  3010  168  3.35  20  18  12 1574   .893   2   2
G    1  Glen Hanlon          24   28  1610  106  3.95   8  14   5  768   .862   1   1
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
  1   10  D    Garth Butcher            897          Regina Pats (WHL)                  
  3   52  RW   Jean-Marc Lanthier       105          Sorel Black Hawks (QMJHL)          
  4   73  G    Wendell Young            187          Kitchener Rangers (OHL)            
  5  105  LW   Moe Lemay                317          Ottawa 67's (OHL)                    [pick acquired from NYI]
  6  115  RW   Stu Kulak                 90          Victoria Cougars (WHL)             
  7  136  D    Bruce Holloway             2          Regina Pats (WHL)                  
  8  157  RW   Petri Skriko             541          SaiPa Lappeenranta (Finland)       
  9  178  G    Frank Caprice            102          London Knights (OHL)               
 10  199  C    Rejean Vignola                        Shawinigan Cataractes (QMJHL)      

Traded draft picks:

#2 to MIN (Mike Sands)
#5 to NYI (Jacques Sylvestre)

Transactions
07-1981Dennis Kearns retired
07-15-1981signed Ivan Hlinka as a free agent
07-15-1981assigned Brent Ashton and Vancouver's #4 pick in the 1982 draft to Jets as compensation for signing Ivan Hlinka as a free agent
10-05-1981claimed Ron Delorme from Rockies in waiver draft
10-13-1981signed Tim Coulis as a free agent
03-09-1982traded Glen Hanlon to Blues for Tony Currie, Rick Heinz, Jim Nill and St. Louis' #4 pick in the 1982 draft
04-24-1982suspended Tim Coulis for entire season for attacking a referee


Playoff Results:   Click on the date to view the game summary. Date Opponent Result Round 1 04/07/1982 vs Calgary Flames W 5-3 04/08/1982 vs Calgary Flames W 2-1 04/10/1982 at Calgary Flames W 3-1 -------------------------------------------------- Round 2 04/15/1982 vs Los Angeles Kings W 3-2 04/16/1982 vs Los Angeles Kings L 2-3 (OT) 04/18/1982 at Los Angeles Kings W 4-3 (OT) 04/19/1982 at Los Angeles Kings W 5-4 04/21/1982 vs Los Angeles Kings W 5-2 -------------------------------------------------- Semifinals 04/27/1982 at Chicago Black Hawks W 2-1 (OT) 04/29/1982 at Chicago Black Hawks L 1-4 05/01/1982 vs Chicago Black Hawks W 4-3 05/04/1982 vs Chicago Black Hawks W 5-3 05/06/1982 at Chicago Black Hawks W 6-2 -------------------------------------------------- Stanley Cup Finals 05/08/1982 at New York Islanders L 5-6 (OT) 05/11/1982 at New York Islanders L 4-6 05/13/1982 vs New York Islanders L 0-3 05/16/1982 vs New York Islanders L 1-3 Playoff Stats: Pos # Player Hgt Wgt Age GP G A Pts PIM PP SH TGF PGF TGA PGA S S% +/- C 23 Thomas Gradin 5'11 176 25 17 9 10 19 10 4 0 RW 12 Stan Smyl 5'8 185 23 17 9 9 18 25 1 0 C 9 Ivan Boldirev 6'0 190 32 17 8 3 11 4 3 0 LW 26 Lars Molin 6'0 180 25 17 2 9 11 7 0 0 LW 24 Curt Fraser 6'1 200 23 17 3 7 10 98 0 0 LW 22 Tiger Williams 5'11 190 27 17 3 7 10 116 0 0 LW 18 Darcy Rota 5'11 180 28 17 6 3 9 54 2 0 C 21 Ivan Hlinka 6'2 220 31 12 2 6 8 4 2 0 D 15 Neil Belland 5'11 180 20 17 1 7 8 16 1 0 RW 8 Jim Nill 6'0 185 23 16 4 3 7 67 1 0 D 2 Doug Halward 6'1 200 26 15 2 4 6 44 0 0 D 13 Lars Lindgren 6'1 200 29 16 2 4 6 6 0 0 C 7 Gary Lupul 5'9 172 22 10 2 3 5 4 0 0 C 20 Gerry Minor 5'8 178 23 9 1 3 4 17 0 0 D 5 Colin Campbell 5'9 190 28 16 2 2 4 89 0 0 D 27 Harold Snepsts 6'3 210 27 17 0 4 4 50 0 0 C 19 Ron Delorme 6'2 185 26 15 0 2 2 31 0 0 LW 28 Marc Crawford 5'11 185 20 14 1 0 1 11 0 0 D 3 Garth Butcher 6'0 204 18 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 RW 17 Tony Currie 5'11 166 24 3 0 0 0 10 0 0 RW 14 Blair MacDonald 5'10 180 28 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 D 6 Andy Schliebener 6'0 200 19 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 LW 16 Per-Olov Brasar 5'8 172 31 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 D 10 Anders Eldebrink 5'11 190 21 13 0 0 0 10 0 0 G 35 Richard Brodeur 5'7 160 29 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 D 29 Jiri Bubla 5'11 200 31 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- RW 17 Jerry Butler 6'0 180 30 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- G 1 Glen Hanlon 6'0 185 24 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- G 31 Rick Heinz 5'10 165 26 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- D 4 Rick Lanz 6'2 203 20 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- LW 8 Moe Lemay 5'11 185 29 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- D 25 Kevin McCarthy 5'11 195 24 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- D 3 Joe McDonnell 6'2 200 20 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Pos # Goalie Age GP Min GA GAA W L T Sht Pct EN SO G 35 Richard Brodeur 29 17 1089 49 2.70 11 6 593 .917 1 0
Game Log:   Click on the date to view the game summary.
   Date         Opponent                  Result      Record
10/06/1981   vs Colorado Rockies          W   4-2     1-0-0
10/08/1981   at Calgary Flames            T   1-1     1-0-1
10/09/1981   vs Edmonton Oilers           W   6-2     2-0-1
10/11/1981   at Buffalo Sabres            T   2-2     2-0-2
10/14/1981   at New York Rangers          L   1-2     2-1-2
10/15/1981   at New York Islanders        L   1-4     2-2-2
10/17/1981   at Montreal Canadiens        L  4-10     2-3-2
10/19/1981   at Quebec Nordiques          L   3-6     2-4-2
10/23/1981   vs Hartford Whalers          T   2-2     2-4-3
10/25/1981   vs Pittsburgh Penguins       L   4-6     2-5-3
10/28/1981   vs Washington Capitals       W   3-0     3-5-3
10/31/1981   at Philadelphia Flyers       W   8-4     4-5-3
11/01/1981   at Detroit Red Wings         L   1-3     4-6-3
11/04/1981   at Hartford Whalers          W   4-1     5-6-3
11/05/1981   at Boston Bruins             L   1-2     5-7-3
11/08/1981   vs Winnipeg Jets             W   5-1     6-7-3
11/11/1981   vs Quebec Nordiques          W   6-5     7-7-3
11/14/1981   vs Montreal Canadiens        L   1-4     7-8-3
11/15/1981   at Calgary Flames            W   7-4     8-8-3
11/19/1981   vs Detroit Red Wings         W   8-3     9-8-3
11/21/1981   at Edmonton Oilers           L   3-8     9-9-3
11/22/1981   vs Colorado Rockies          T   5-5     9-9-4
11/25/1981   vs Chicago Black Hawks       W   6-2     10-9-4
11/27/1981   at Colorado Rockies          W   6-3     11-9-4
11/28/1981   at Los Angeles Kings         L   2-3     11-10-4
12/02/1981   vs Minnesota North Stars     W   5-0     12-10-4
12/04/1981   at Edmonton Oilers           L   3-7     12-11-4
12/05/1981   vs Edmonton Oilers           T   3-3     12-11-5
12/09/1981   vs New York Islanders        W   4-3     13-11-5
12/12/1981   at Los Angeles Kings         L   5-7     13-12-5
12/13/1981   vs Calgary Flames            L   6-7     13-13-5
12/16/1981   vs Toronto Maple Leafs       T   6-6     13-13-6
12/18/1981   at Colorado Rockies          L   1-3     13-14-6
12/19/1981   at St. Louis Blues           L   0-5     13-15-6
12/22/1981   vs Minnesota North Stars     T   4-4     13-15-7
12/23/1981   at Edmonton Oilers           L   1-6     13-16-7
12/26/1981   vs Los Angeles Kings         T   2-2     13-16-8
12/29/1981   vs Boston Bruins             L   3-5     13-17-8
12/31/1981   vs Edmonton Oilers           W   3-1     14-17-8
01/02/1982   at Washington Capitals       L   2-5     14-18-8
   Date         Opponent                  Result      Record
01/04/1982   at New York Islanders        L   1-4     14-19-8
01/07/1982   at New York Rangers          L   1-4     14-20-8
01/09/1982   at Pittsburgh Penguins       L   3-4     14-21-8
01/10/1982   at Chicago Black Hawks       L   2-3     14-22-8
01/13/1982   vs Calgary Flames            W   5-1     15-22-8
01/15/1982   vs Los Angeles Kings         T   3-3     15-22-9
01/17/1982   vs Pittsburgh Penguins       T   3-3     15-22-10
01/19/1982   vs St. Louis Blues           L   4-5     15-23-10
01/22/1982   vs Edmonton Oilers           L   3-4     15-24-10
01/24/1982   vs Los Angeles Kings         T   5-5     15-24-11
01/27/1982   vs Buffalo Sabres            W   4-3     16-24-11
01/30/1982   vs Philadelphia Flyers       W   4-2     17-24-11
02/02/1982   vs New York Rangers          L   3-4     17-25-11
02/03/1982   vs Toronto Maple Leafs       W   3-1     18-25-11
02/06/1982   at Los Angeles Kings         L   4-5     18-26-11
02/10/1982   at Toronto Maple Leafs       W   4-1     19-26-11
02/11/1982   at Detroit Red Wings         T   4-4     19-26-12
02/13/1982   at St. Louis Blues           W   3-2     20-26-12
02/15/1982   at Chicago Black Hawks       W   4-1     21-26-12
02/17/1982   vs Boston Bruins             W   6-3     22-26-12
02/20/1982   vs Hartford Whalers          W   4-2     23-26-12
02/23/1982   vs Calgary Flames            T   2-2     23-26-13
02/25/1982   at Calgary Flames            L  4-11     23-27-13
02/26/1982   at Colorado Rockies          W   4-3     24-27-13
02/28/1982   vs Philadelphia Flyers       T   3-3     24-27-14
03/03/1982   at Colorado Rockies          L   2-3     24-28-14
03/06/1982   at Minnesota North Stars     L   1-3     24-29-14
03/07/1982   at Winnipeg Jets             L   2-5     24-30-14
03/10/1982   vs Buffalo Sabres            L   4-7     24-31-14
03/11/1982   at Calgary Flames            L   3-6     24-32-14
03/13/1982   at Edmonton Oilers           L   3-5     24-33-14
03/17/1982   at Washington Capitals       T   6-6     24-33-15
03/18/1982   at Montreal Canadiens        W   4-2     25-33-15
03/20/1982   at Quebec Nordiques          T   3-3     25-33-16
03/24/1982   vs Colorado Rockies          W   5-4     26-33-16
03/27/1982   vs Calgary Flames            W   7-2     27-33-16
03/28/1982   vs Winnipeg Jets             W   5-0     28-33-16
03/31/1982   vs Colorado Rockies          T   4-4     28-33-17
04/03/1982   at Los Angeles Kings         W   6-0     29-33-17
04/04/1982   vs Los Angeles Kings         W   7-4     30-33-17

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