1981-82 NHL Season Standings

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1981-82 NHL Season Summary

Who won the 1981-82 Stanley Cup?

The 1981-82 Stanley Cup Finals winner was the New York Islanders, who defeated the Vancouver Canucks in 4 games. The final game was on on May 16, 1982, in which the Islanders won 3-1 on the road.

When was the 1981-82 Stanley Cup Finals?

The 1981-82 Stanley Cup Finals started on May 8, 1982 and ended on May 16, 1982, lasting 4 games.

Which NHL team had the best regular season record in 1981-82?

The New York Islanders had the best regular season record in the 1981-82 NHL season at 54-16-10.

Which NHL team had the best goal differential in the 1981-82 regular season?

The Montreal Canadiens had the best goal differential in the 1981-82 regular season at +137 goals.

Which NHL team had the worst goal differential in the 1981-82 regular season?

The Colorado Rockies had the worst goal differential in the 1981-82 regular season at -121 goals.

Which NHL team had the most goals per game in the 1981-82 regular season?

The Edmonton Oilers had the most goals per game in the 1981-82 regular season at 5.21 GPG.

Which NHL team allowed the fewest goals per game in the 1981-82 regular season?

The Montreal Canadiens allowed the fewest goals per game in the 1981-82 regular season at 2.79 goals allowed per game.

Which NHL team was the last undefeated team in the 1981-82 season?

The last undefeated team in the 1981-82 NHL season was the Montreal Canadiens, who started the season with a 6-0-4 record. The streak ended with a 1-2 loss against the New York Islanders on Oct 31, 1981.

1981-82 NHL Standings

	Team	Record	Streak	GPG	GPG Allowed	Goal Differential	Playoff Result
1	New York Islanders	54-16-10	L1	4.81	3.12	+135	Won Final
2	Edmonton Oilers	48-17-15	W3	5.21	3.69	+122	Lost First Round
3	Montreal Canadiens	46-17-17	L2	4.50	2.79	+137	Lost First Round
4	Boston Bruins	43-27-10	W2	4.04	3.56	+38	Lost Conf Semi
5	Minnesota North Stars	37-23-20	L1	4.33	3.60	+58	Lost First Round
6	Buffalo Sabres	39-26-15	L1	3.84	3.41	+34	Lost First Round
7	New York Rangers	39-27-14	T1	3.95	3.83	+10	Lost Conf Semi
8	Philadelphia Flyers	38-31-11	W1	4.06	3.91	+12	Lost First Round
9	Quebec Nordiques	33-31-16	W1	4.45	4.31	+11	Lost Conf Finals
10	Winnipeg Jets	33-33-14	L3	3.99	4.15	-13	Lost First Round
11	Vancouver Canucks	30-33-17	W2	3.62	3.58	+4	Lost Final
12	Pittsburgh Penguins	31-36-13	W2	3.88	4.21	-27	Lost First Round
	Calgary Flames	29-34-17	L1	4.17	4.31	-11	Lost First Round
14	St. Louis Blues	32-40-8	W1	3.94	4.36	-34	Lost Conf Semi
	Chicago Black Hawks	30-38-12	W2	4.15	4.54	-31	Lost Conf Finals
16	Washington Capitals	26-41-13	W2	3.99	4.22	-19
17	Los Angeles Kings	24-41-15	L5	3.92	4.61	-55	Lost Conf Semi
18	Hartford Whalers	21-41-18	L1	3.30	4.39	-87
19	Toronto Maple Leafs	20-44-16	L5	3.73	4.75	-82
20	Detroit Red Wings	21-47-12	L1	3.38	4.39	-81
21	Colorado Rockies	18-49-13	W1	3.01	4.53	-121