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Buffalo Sabres, 1981-82
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Adams Division, Prince of Wales Conference Made the playoffs
1981-82 record
| League rank | GP | Record | Points | Points % | Goals for | Goals against | Diff | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 80 | 39-26-15 | 93 | 0.581 | 307 | 273 | +34 | 23-8-9 | 16-18-6 |
Records are wins, then losses, then ties.
Playoffs
| Round | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Division Semifinals | Lost 1-3 |
Roster
Everyone who played for the team this season, with their stats for it.
| Skater | Pos | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | 62 | 31 | 42 | 73 | 19 | 40 | 155 | 0 | |
| D | 69 | 14 | 54 | 68 | 23 | 62 | 196 | 0 | |
| L | 77 | 25 | 39 | 64 | 22 | 38 | 108 | 0 | |
| C | 69 | 19 | 36 | 55 | 7 | 49 | 121 | 0 | |
| L | 73 | 23 | 29 | 52 | -12 | 41 | 187 | 0 | |
| L | 80 | 16 | 35 | 51 | 14 | 8 | 109 | 0 | |
| R | 56 | 20 | 31 | 51 | 20 | 149 | 124 | 0 | |
| L | 79 | 16 | 32 | 48 | 2 | 194 | 181 | 0 | |
| R | 57 | 22 | 25 | 47 | 7 | 58 | 113 | 0 | |
| C | 52 | 20 | 22 | 42 | -1 | 12 | 122 | 0 | |
| C | 57 | 21 | 18 | 39 | 6 | 30 | 114 | 0 | |
| C | 62 | 18 | 20 | 38 | 5 | 24 | 118 | 0 | |
| D | 80 | 7 | 23 | 30 | 18 | 56 | 94 | 0 | |
| D | 72 | 7 | 19 | 26 | 6 | 73 | 122 | 0 | |
| R | 22 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 0 | 25 | 71 | 0 | |
| D | 77 | 6 | 10 | 16 | -5 | 258 | 68 | 0 | |
| R | 41 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 3 | 64 | 52 | 0 | |
| C | 46 | 9 | 5 | 14 | -3 | 43 | 41 | 0 | |
| D | 65 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 44 | 58 | 0 | |
| C | 24 | 6 | 4 | 10 | -3 | 6 | 29 | 0 | |
| L | 16 | 2 | 7 | 9 | -1 | 2 | 17 | 0 | |
| D | 33 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 33 | 0 | |
| D | 15 | 0 | 7 | 7 | -3 | 6 | 16 | 0 | |
| L | 20 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -3 | 47 | 33 | 0 | |
| D | 13 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 30 | 21 | 0 | |
| C | 12 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 0 | |
| D | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | |
| D | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 0 | |
| R | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 0 | |
| R | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| R | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| L | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 16 | 5 | 0 |
| Goalie | GP | W | L | T | OTL | SO | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | GAA | Save % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62 | 26 | 23 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1740 | 1535 | 205 | 3.52 | 0.882 | |
| 14 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 330 | 295 | 35 | 2.76 | 0.894 | |
| 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 155 | 142 | 13 | 2.52 | 0.916 | |
| 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 76 | 14 | 3.67 | 0.844 |
Results
| Date | Opponent | Result | Shots for | Shots against |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 4, 1982 | vs QUE | L 4-7 | 32 | 17 |
| Apr 3, 1982 | @ MTL | W 5-4 | 26 | 24 |
| Mar 30, 1982 | @ QUE | W 6-4 | 27 | 30 |
| Mar 28, 1982 | vs BOS | W 9-5 | 28 | 21 |
| Mar 26, 1982 | vs NYR | L 5-8 | 33 | 24 |
| Mar 25, 1982 | @ BOS | L 1-5 | 30 | 21 |
| Mar 21, 1982 | vs MTL | W 5-4 | 22 | 27 |
| Mar 20, 1982 | @ BOS | L 4-6 | 32 | 39 |
| Mar 18, 1982 | @ HFD | L 1-4 | 19 | 34 |
| Mar 16, 1982 | vs BOS | T 3-3 | 15 | 34 |
| Mar 13, 1982 | @ CGY | L 1-4 | 36 | 29 |
| Mar 12, 1982 | @ EDM | W 3-2 | 30 | 44 |
| Mar 10, 1982 | @ VAN | W 7-4 | 42 | 30 |
| Mar 7, 1982 | vs MTL | L 3-5 | 34 | 35 |
| Mar 6, 1982 | @ HFD | T 2-2 | 42 | 37 |
| Mar 3, 1982 | vs HFD | T 3-3 | 52 | 15 |
| Feb 27, 1982 | @ MNS | T 5-5 | 29 | 34 |
| Feb 26, 1982 | @ WIN | T 4-4 | 29 | 24 |
| Feb 24, 1982 | vs EDM | L 3-6 | 20 | 29 |
| Feb 21, 1982 | vs CLR | W 6-2 | 39 | 22 |
| Feb 20, 1982 | @ MTL | T 2-2 | 17 | 27 |
| Feb 17, 1982 | @ CHI | W 3-2 | 33 | 30 |
| Feb 16, 1982 | @ STL | W 2-1 | 34 | 31 |
| Feb 11, 1982 | @ PHI | L 4-6 | 26 | 29 |
| Feb 10, 1982 | vs WIN | W 4-3 | 25 | 34 |
| Feb 7, 1982 | vs NYI | L 3-7 | 26 | 32 |
| Feb 4, 1982 | @ BOS | L 2-5 | 20 | 36 |
| Feb 3, 1982 | vs BOS | L 2-5 | 25 | 25 |
| Jan 30, 1982 | @ CGY | L 2-3 | 21 | 25 |
| Jan 29, 1982 | @ EDM | L 1-3 | 29 | 42 |
| Jan 27, 1982 | @ VAN | L 3-4 | 22 | 29 |
| Jan 23, 1982 | @ QUE | W 3-2 | 25 | 34 |
| Jan 22, 1982 | vs QUE | W 5-3 | 30 | 27 |
| Jan 19, 1982 | @ MTL | T 2-2 | 33 | 40 |
| Jan 17, 1982 | vs HFD | W 7-1 | 38 | 24 |
| Jan 15, 1982 | vs TOR | W 8-2 | 39 | 18 |
| Jan 13, 1982 | vs CHI | W 6-2 | 30 | 29 |
| Jan 10, 1982 | vs LAK | W 6-4 | 27 | 33 |
| Jan 9, 1982 | @ HFD | W 3-2 | 36 | 39 |
| Jan 6, 1982 | vs DET | W 5-2 | 30 | 24 |
| Jan 3, 1982 | vs MTL | W 3-2 | 25 | 36 |
| Jan 2, 1982 | @ QUE | L 3-6 | 27 | 30 |
| Dec 31, 1981 | vs MNS | W 4-2 | 30 | 23 |
| Dec 27, 1981 | vs WSH | W 3-2 | 29 | 24 |
| Dec 26, 1981 | @ PIT | W 7-5 | 37 | 43 |
| Dec 22, 1981 | @ STL | L 2-3 | 32 | 21 |
| Dec 20, 1981 | vs HFD | W 8-2 | 27 | 26 |
| Dec 19, 1981 | @ QUE | L 3-7 | 19 | 33 |
| Dec 17, 1981 | @ PHI | L 1-2 | 22 | 21 |
| Dec 15, 1981 | vs LAK | L 3-4 | 26 | 38 |
| Dec 13, 1981 | vs QUE | T 4-4 | 29 | 31 |
| Dec 12, 1981 | @ DET | W 4-2 | 23 | 29 |
| Dec 9, 1981 | vs CLR | W 7-1 | 31 | 24 |
| Dec 6, 1981 | vs PIT | W 7-4 | 35 | 21 |
| Dec 4, 1981 | @ HFD | W 4-2 | 29 | 40 |
| Dec 3, 1981 | @ BOS | L 3-6 | 11 | 38 |
| Nov 29, 1981 | vs NYI | W 5-2 | 30 | 28 |
| Nov 28, 1981 | @ TOR | T 4-4 | 38 | 39 |
| Nov 25, 1981 | @ DET | W 3-1 | 20 | 29 |
| Nov 21, 1981 | @ LAK | W 7-1 | 34 | 29 |
| Nov 20, 1981 | @ CLR | W 4-3 | 31 | 21 |
| Nov 18, 1981 | @ CHI | L 3-4 | 37 | 32 |
| Nov 15, 1981 | vs BOS | W 3-1 | 20 | 28 |
| Nov 13, 1981 | vs NYR | T 3-3 | 33 | 21 |
| Nov 11, 1981 | @ NYR | L 3-7 | 20 | 35 |
| Nov 8, 1981 | vs HFD | T 2-2 | 24 | 30 |
| Nov 7, 1981 | @ NYI | W 6-2 | 25 | 22 |
| Nov 4, 1981 | vs CGY | T 3-3 | 35 | 18 |
| Nov 1, 1981 | vs PHI | W 6-2 | 35 | 39 |
| Oct 31, 1981 | @ PIT | L 1-3 | 24 | 29 |
| Oct 28, 1981 | vs STL | W 6-2 | 34 | 24 |
| Oct 25, 1981 | vs MNS | L 3-6 | 36 | 31 |
| Oct 23, 1981 | vs TOR | W 6-2 | 43 | 32 |
| Oct 21, 1981 | vs WIN | T 2-2 | 37 | 22 |
| Oct 18, 1981 | vs MTL | T 3-3 | 27 | 21 |
| Oct 17, 1981 | @ WSH | W 4-2 | 30 | 28 |
| Oct 14, 1981 | vs QUE | W 4-2 | 34 | 17 |
| Oct 11, 1981 | vs VAN | T 2-2 | 22 | 22 |
| Oct 10, 1981 | @ MTL | L 0-9 | 22 | 40 |
| Oct 7, 1981 | vs WSH | W 5-3 | 36 | 27 |