All NHL game summaries from December 17, 1982
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 New Jersey Devils (6-22-7) |
1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
 Edmonton Oilers (15-11-7) |
3 | 3 | 4 | 10 |
| 1: | EDM, | Paul Coffey 10 (Wayne Gretzky, Jari Kurri), :48 |
| EDM, | Mark Messier 17 (Marc Habscheid), 2:33 | |
| EDM, | Jari Kurri 18 (Wayne Gretzky, Paul Coffey), 5:46 - PP | |
| NJ , | Jeff Larmer 5 (Rick Meagher, Bob Lorimer), 18:57 | |
| 2: | EDM, | Wayne Gretzky 26 (Mark Messier, Glenn Anderson), 11:26 - PP |
| NJ , | Jan Ludvig 4, 11:50 | |
| EDM, | Charlie Huddy 9 (Jari Kurri, Paul Coffey), 12:49 - PP | |
| EDM, | Jari Kurri 19 (Dave Lumley), 17:24 - PP | |
| 3: | EDM, | Ken Linseman 12 (Kevin Lowe), 1:29 - SH |
| EDM, | Ken Linseman 13 (Pat Hughes, Dave Hunter), 8:04 | |
| EDM, | Jari Kurri 20 (Wayne Gretzky, Paul Coffey), 10:13 | |
| EDM, | Glenn Anderson 15 (Mark Messier), 11:49 | |
| NJ , | Aaron Broten 3 (Hector Marini, Jeff Larmer), 16:13 | |
| NJ , | Aaron Broten 4 (Glenn Merkosky, Rob Palmer), 18:58 - SH |
Penalties:
| 1: | Charlie Huddy, EDM [Fighting] 4:56 |
| Garry Howatt, NJ [Roughing, Fighting] 4:56 | |
| Glenn Anderson, EDM [Roughing] 10:26 | |
| Dave Semenko, EDM [Elbowing, Fighting] 13:19 | |
| Garry Howatt, NJ [Fighting] 13:19 | |
| 2: | Jaroslav Pouzar, EDM [Hooking] 4:40 |
| Hector Marini, NJ [Holding] 10:03 | |
| Brent Ashton, NJ [Hooking] 12:39 | |
| Yvon Vautour, NJ [Fighting] 13:15 | |
| Jaroslav Pouzar, EDM [Fighting] 13:15 | |
| Laurie Boschman, EDM [Game misconduct] 13:15 | |
| Mike Kitchen, NJ [Holding] 16:42 | |
| Paul Coffey, EDM [Holding] 19:59 | |
| 3: | Ken Linseman, EDM [Hi-sticking] 2:07 |
| Mike Kitchen, NJ [Interference] 17:18 |
Penalty time: NJ : 25 minutes
EDM: 35 minutes
| NJ Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenn Resch | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Lorimer | 4 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -3 | 1 |
| Joel Quenneville | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Jeff Larmer | 7 | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Tapio Levo | 8 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Don Lever | 9 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob MacMillan | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Brent Ashton | 15 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Rick Meagher | 16 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Paul Gagne | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Yvon Vautour | 19 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Hector Marini | 20 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| Rob Palmer | 22 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Aaron Broten | 24 | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Murray Brumwell | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Kitchen | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 0 |
| Jan Ludvig | 29 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Shawn MacKenzie | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Glenn Merkosky | 32 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Garry Howatt | 88 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | -2 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -11 | 31 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -11 | 31 | ||||||
| EDM Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lee Fogolin | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kevin Lowe | 4 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Coffey | 7 | D | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Glenn Anderson | 9 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Jaroslav Pouzar | 10 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | -2 | 1 |
| Mark Messier | 11 | C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Dave Hunter | 12 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ken Linseman | 13 | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| Laurie Boschman | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 |
| Pat Hughes | 16 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Jari Kurri | 17 | RW | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| Dave Lumley | 20 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Randy Gregg | 21 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Charlie Huddy | 22 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Marc Habscheid | 23 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Dave Semenko | 27 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 4 |
| Don Jackson | 29 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Andy Moog | 35 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wayne Gretzky | 99 | C | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 9 | 47 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 9 | 47 | ||||||
Shots: NJ : 6- 7-17-30
EDM: 23-13-11-47
Goalies: NJ : Glenn Resch (L, 6-17-6),
Shawn MacKenzie EDM: Andy Moog (W, 9-3-5) Referee: Bryan Lewis Linesmen: Willard Norris, Dan McCourt Attendance: 17,498
Shawn MacKenzie EDM: Andy Moog (W, 9-3-5) Referee: Bryan Lewis Linesmen: Willard Norris, Dan McCourt Attendance: 17,498
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 New York Islanders (18-13-5) |
1 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
 New York Rangers (16-14-2) |
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1: | NYI, | Mike Bossy 22 (Bryan Trottier, Stefan Persson), 13:56 - PP |
| NYR, | Andre Dore 2, 15:43 | |
| 2: | NYI, | Bryan Trottier 16 (Mike Bossy, Denis Potvin), :49 |
| NYI, | Butch Goring 12 (Anders Kallur, Stefan Persson), 3:11 | |
| NYI, | Mike Bossy 23 (Stefan Persson), 5:44 | |
| NYI, | Mike Bossy 24 (Tomas Jonsson), 18:14 | |
| 3: | NYR, | Don Maloney 16 (Mike Rogers, Bill Baker), 5:40 - PP |
Penalties:
| 1: | Rob McClanahan, NYR [Roughing] 1:11 |
| Dave Langevin, NYI [Roughing double minor] 1:11 | |
| Mike McEwen, NYI [Tripping] 9:27 | |
| Andre Dore, NYR [Tripping] 13:19 | |
| John Tonelli, NYI [Interference] 16:10 | |
| Mark Pavelich, NYR [Interference] 16:44 | |
| 2: | Stefan Persson, NYI [Tripping] 10:55 |
| Rollie Melanson, NYI [Interference] 14:41 | |
| Bill Baker, NYR [Slashing] 14:59 | |
| Rob McClanahan, NYR [Roughing] 19:49 | |
| 3: | Bryan Trottier, NYI [Delay of game] 5:30 |
| Anders Kallur, NYI [Tripping] 7:02 |
Penalty time: NYI: 16 minutes
NYR: 10 minutes
| NYI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rollie Melanson | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike McEwen | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Tomas Jonsson | 3 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Denis Potvin | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Ken Morrow | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Stefan Persson | 7 | D | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Clark Gillies | 9 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Wayne Merrick | 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Duane Sutter | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Bob Bourne | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Greg Gilbert | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bryan Trottier | 19 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Brent Sutter | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 |
| Mike Bossy | 22 | RW | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Bob Nystrom | 23 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Langevin | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| John Tonelli | 27 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Anders Kallur | 28 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Butch Goring | 91 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 15 | 31 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 15 | 31 | ||||||
| NYR Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Laidlaw | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Barry Beck | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bill Baker | 6 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Robbie Ftorek | 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Rob McClanahan | 9 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| Ron Duguay | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 |
| Don Maloney | 12 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -3 | 1 |
| Anders Hedberg | 15 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Silk | 16 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ed Johnstone | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Nick Fotiu | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kent-Erik Andersson | 24 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Dave Maloney | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Mike Rogers | 27 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 4 |
| Mikko Leinonen | 28 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Reijo Ruotsalainen | 29 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Steve Weeks | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andre Dore | 33 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Mark Pavelich | 40 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Eddie Mio | 41 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -15 | 24 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -15 | 24 | ||||||
Shots: NYI: 11-13- 7-31
NYR: 8- 7- 9-24
Goalies: NYI: Rollie Melanson (W, 9-7-2)
NYR: Eddie Mio (L, 8-9-0),
Steve Weeks Referee: Bruce Hood Linesmen: Ryan Bozak, Leon Stickle Attendance: 17,406
Steve Weeks Referee: Bruce Hood Linesmen: Ryan Bozak, Leon Stickle Attendance: 17,406
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Hartford Whalers (10-17-4) |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Winnipeg Jets (14-14-3) |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1: | HAR, | Mark Johnson 16 (Pierre Lacroix, Ron Francis), :19 |
| 2: | HAR, | Ray Neufeld 10 (Pierre Lacroix, Bob Sullivan), 11:59 |
| 3: | no scoring | |
Penalties:
| 1: | Don Spring, WIN [Tripping] 1:55 |
| Mickey Volcan, HAR [Cross checking] 20:00 | |
| 2: | Doug Smail, WIN [Holding] 2:23 |
| Pierre Lacroix, HAR [Cross checking] 6:16 | |
| Chris Kotsopoulos, HAR [Hooking] 9:07 | |
| Dave Babych, WIN [Tripping] 9:39 | |
| Mike McDougal, HAR [Charging] 18:35 | |
| 3: | Ed Hospodar, HAR [Cross checking] 3:46 |
| Ray Neufeld, HAR [Hi-sticking, Fighting] 11:24 | |
| Tim Watters, WIN [Hi-sticking, Fighting] 11:24 | |
| Mickey Volcan, HAR [Hooking] 13:32 |
Penalty time: HAR: 19 minutes
WIN: 13 minutes
| HAR Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mickey Volcan | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Pierre Lacroix | 5 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Risto Siltanen | 8 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Francis | 10 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Mark Johnson | 12 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Michel Galarneau | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ray Neufeld | 17 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 5 |
| Greg Adams | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Merlin Malinowski | 20 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Blaine Stoughton | 21 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Doug Sulliman | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Ed Hospodar | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Kotsopoulos | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Mark Renaud | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Sullivan | 26 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Warren Miller | 27 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Veisor | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike McDougal | 32 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Marshall | 34 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 10 | 25 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 10 | 25 | ||||||
| WIN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wade Campbell | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Watters | 7 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | -1 | 0 |
| Doug Smail | 9 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| Scott Arniel | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Morris Lukowich | 12 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Dave Christian | 13 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Paul MacLean | 15 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Serge Savard | 18 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Brian Mullen | 19 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Willy Lindstrom | 20 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Craig Levie | 21 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bengt Lundholm | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Lucien DeBlois | 23 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Thomas Steen | 25 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Murray Eaves | 26 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Don Spring | 27 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Jerry Butler | 29 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Doug Soetaert | 33 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Babych | 44 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 7 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -10 | 33 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -10 | 33 | ||||||
Shots: HAR: 8-10- 7-25
WIN: 10- 8-15-33
Goalies: HAR: Mike Veisor (W, 5-5-1)
WIN: Doug Soetaert (L, 11-8-3)
Referee: Kerry Fraser
Linesmen: Wayne Forsey, Randy Mitton
Attendance: 10,561
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