1981-82 Colorado Rockies Roster
National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 18-49-13 - 49 points
Finishing 5th in the NHL's Smythe Division
Coach: Bert Marshall (3-17-4)
Coach: Marshall Johnston (15-32-9)
Location: Denver, Colorado
1981-82 Colorado Rockies StatisticsTeam Record: 18-49-13 - 49 points
Finishing 5th in the NHL's Smythe Division
Coach: Bert Marshall (3-17-4)
Coach: Marshall Johnston (15-32-9)
Location: Denver, Colorado
1981-82 Colorado Rockies Results
The Colorado Rockies of the National Hockey League ended the 1981-82 season with a record of 18 wins and 49 losses and 13 ties for 49 points, finishing fifth in the NHL's Smythe Division.
The Rockies scored 241 goals, worst in the league and allowed 362. Steve Tambellini netted 29 goals for Colorado, and Brent Ashton contributed 36 assists. Glenn Resch topped the squad with 16 wins and a team-best 4.03 goals against average, pacing goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.
Bert Marshall and Marshall Johnston coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brent Ashton | L | May 18, 1960 | 6'1" | 210 | L | Saskatoon, SK Canada |
| Bill Baker | D | November 29, 1956 | 6'1" | 195 | L | Grand Rapids, MN USA |
| Aaron Broten | L | November 14, 1960 | 5'10" | 180 | L | Roseau, MN USA |
| Dave Cameron | C | July 29, 1958 | 6'0" | 185 | L | Charlottetown, PE Canada |
| Rich Chernomaz | R | September 1, 1963 | 5'8" | 185 | R | Selkirk, MB Canada |
| Joe Cirella | D | May 9, 1963 | 6'3" | 210 | R | Hamilton, ON Canada |
| Ed Cooper | L | August 28, 1960 | 5'10" | 188 | L | Loon Lake, SK Canada |
| Jim Dobson | F | February 29, 1960 | 6'1" | 195 | R | Winnipeg, MB Canada |
| Dwight Foster | F | April 2, 1957 | 5'10" | 190 | R | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Paul Gagne | L | February 6, 1962 | 5'10" | 180 | L | Iroquois Falls, ON Canada |
| Peter Gustavsson | L | March 30, 1958 | 6'1" | 188 | L | Bollebydg, Sweden |
| Jack Hughes | D | July 20, 1957 | 6'1" | 205 | R | Somerville, MA USA |
| Steve Janaszak | G | January 7, 1957 | 6'1" | 210 | R | St. Paul, MN USA |
| Christer Kellgren | R | August 15, 1958 | 6'0" | 173 | L | Goteborg, Sweden |
| Veli-Pekka Ketola | C | March 28, 1948 | 6'2" | 220 | L | Pori, Finland |
| Mike Kitchen | D | February 1, 1956 | 5'10" | 185 | L | Newmarket, ON Canada |
| Rick LaFerriere | G | January 3, 1961 | 5'8" | 165 | L | Hawkesbury, ON Canada |
| Jeff Larmer | L | November 10, 1962 | 5'10" | 175 | L | Peterborough, ON Canada |
| Don Lever | L | November 14, 1952 | 5'11" | 185 | L | South Porcupine, ON Canada |
| Tapio Levo | D | September 24, 1955 | 6'1" | 200 | L | Pori, Finland |
| Bob Lorimer | D | August 25, 1953 | 6'1" | 200 | R | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Bob MacMillan | C | December 3, 1952 | 5'11" | 185 | L | Charlottetown, PE Canada |
| Merlin Malinowski | C | September 27, 1958 | 6'0" | 190 | L | North Battleford, SK Canada |
| Kevin Maxwell | C | March 30, 1960 | 5'9" | 165 | R | Edmonton, AB Canada |
| Lanny McDonald | R | February 16, 1953 | 6'0" | 185 | R | Hanna, AB Canada |
| Joe Micheletti | D | October 24, 1954 | 6'0" | 185 | L | International Falls, MN USA |
| Bob Miller | C | September 28, 1956 | 5'11" | 180 | L | Medford, MA USA |
| Paul Miller | C | August 21, 1959 | 5'10" | 170 | L | Billerica, MA USA |
| Phil Myre | G | November 1, 1948 | 6'1" | 185 | L | Ste. Anne de Bellevu, QC Canada |
| Graeme Nicolson | D | January 13, 1958 | 6'0" | 185 | R | North Bay, ON Canada |
| Randy Pierce | R | November 23, 1957 | 5'11" | 187 | R | Arnprior, ON Canada |
| Jukka Porvari | R | January 19, 1954 | 5'11" | 175 | L | Tampere, Finland |
| Joel Quenneville | D | September 15, 1958 | 6'1" | 200 | L | Windsor, ON Canada |
| Rob Ramage | D | January 11, 1959 | 6'2" | 200 | R | Byron, ON Canada |
| Glenn Resch | G | July 10, 1948 | 5'9" | 165 | L | Moose Jaw, SK Canada |
| Steve Tambellini | C | May 14, 1958 | 6'0" | 190 | L | Trail, BC Canada |
| Yvon Vautour | R | September 10, 1956 | 6'0" | 200 | R | Saint John, NB Canada |
| Stan Weir | C | March 17, 1952 | 6'1" | 180 | L | Ponoka, AB Canada |
| John Wensink | L | April 1, 1953 | 6'0" | 200 | L | Cornwall, ON Canada |
