1981-82 St. Louis Blues Statistics
National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 32-40-8 - 72 points
Finishing 3rd in the NHL's Norris Division
Postseason: 5-5
Lost NHL division finals
Division Semi-Finals - Defeated Winnipeg Jets 3-1
Division Finals - Lost to Chicago Black Hawks 4-2
Coach: Red Berenson (28-34-6)
Coach: Emile Francis (4-6-2)
Location: St. Louis, Missouri
1981-82 St. Louis Blues RosterTeam Record: 32-40-8 - 72 points
Finishing 3rd in the NHL's Norris Division
Postseason: 5-5
Lost NHL division finals
Division Semi-Finals - Defeated Winnipeg Jets 3-1
Division Finals - Lost to Chicago Black Hawks 4-2
Coach: Red Berenson (28-34-6)
Coach: Emile Francis (4-6-2)
Location: St. Louis, Missouri
1981-82 St. Louis Blues Results
The St. Louis Blues of the National Hockey League ended the 1981-82 season with a record of 32 wins and 40 losses and 8 ties for 72 points, finishing third in the NHL's Norris Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 5-5.
The Blues scored 315 goals and gave up 349. Brian Sutter netted 39 goals for St. Louis, while Perry Turnbull, Bernie Federko and Jorgen Pettersson each tallied 30 or more, too. Bernie Federko accounted for 62 assists. Mike Liut earned 28 wins in front of the net for the squad and a team-best 4.06 goals against average, leading regular goalies.
Red Berenson and Emile Francis coached the team. The 1981-82 St. Louis Blues lost in the NHL division finals.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernie Federko | C | 74 | 30 | 62 | 92 | 70 | -10 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 177 | 16.9 |
| Blake Dunlop | C | 77 | 25 | 53 | 78 | 32 | -9 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 129 | 19.4 |
| Brian Sutter | L | 74 | 39 | 36 | 75 | 239 | -2 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 195 | 20.0 |
| Jorgen Pettersson | L | 77 | 38 | 31 | 69 | 28 | -8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 227 | 16.7 |
| Perry Turnbull | L | 79 | 33 | 26 | 59 | 161 | -15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 215 | 15.3 |
| Joe Mullen | R | 45 | 25 | 34 | 59 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 141 | 17.7 |
| Mike Zuke | C | 76 | 13 | 40 | 53 | 41 | -18 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 159 | 8.2 |
| Wayne Babych | R | 51 | 19 | 25 | 44 | 51 | -12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 142 | 13.4 |
| Tony Currie | R | 48 | 18 | 22 | 40 | 17 | -7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 103 | 17.5 |
| Jack Brownschidle | D | 80 | 5 | 33 | 38 | 26 | -5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 149 | 3.4 |
| Mike Crombeen | F | 71 | 19 | 8 | 27 | 32 | -10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 99 | 19.2 |
| Larry Patey | C | 70 | 14 | 12 | 26 | 97 | -10 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 109 | 12.8 |
| Rick Lapointe | D | 71 | 2 | 20 | 22 | 127 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 91 | 2.2 |
| Jim Nill | R | 61 | 9 | 12 | 21 | 127 | -13 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 13.8 |
| Rik Wilson | D | 48 | 3 | 18 | 21 | 24 | -10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 95 | 3.2 |
| Blair Chapman | R | 18 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 21.4 |
| Ed Kea | D | 78 | 2 | 14 | 16 | 62 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 89 | 2.2 |
| Joe Micheletti | D | 20 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 28 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 10.0 |
| Jim Pavese | D | 42 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 101 | -14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 6.9 |
| Ralph Klassen | C | 45 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 6 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 12.0 |
| Bill Baker | D | 35 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 50 | -8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 6.8 |
| Kari Eloranta | D | 12 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 4.5 |
| Guy Lapointe | D | 8 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 4 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0.0 |
| Bill Stewart | D | 22 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 25 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0.0 |
| Mark Reeds | R | 9 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 12.5 |
| Perry Anderson | L | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 11.1 |
| Alain Vigneault | D | 14 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 43 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 11.1 |
| Mike Liut | G | 64 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Richie Hansen | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 |
| Bob Crawford | R | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0.0 |
| Gary Edwards | G | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Alain Lemieux | C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.0 |
| Gerry Hart | D | 35 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 102 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0.0 |
| Neil Labatte | D | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 |
| Paul Skidmore | G | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Glen Hanlon | G | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Scott Campbell | D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 |
| Rick Heinz | G | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 1447 | 315 | 522 | 837 | 1571 | -143 | 76 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 32 | 8 | 2467 | 12.8 |
Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Liut | 64 | 3691 | 28 | 28 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 250 | 4.06 | 0 | ||
| Rick Heinz | 9 | 433 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 35 | 4.85 | 0 | ||
| Paul Skidmore | 2 | 120 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3.00 | 0 | ||
| Gary Edwards | 10 | 480 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 5.63 | 0 | ||
| Glen Hanlon | 2 | 76 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 6.32 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 87 | 4800 | 32 | 40 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 344 | 4.30 | 0 |
Postseason - Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernie Federko | C | 10 | 3 | 15 | 18 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Blake Dunlop | C | 10 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Brian Sutter | L | 10 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Jorgen Pettersson | L | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Perry Turnbull | L | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Joe Mullen | R | 10 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mike Zuke | C | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Wayne Babych | R | 7 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Jack Brownschidle | D | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mike Crombeen | F | 10 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Larry Patey | C | 10 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Rick Lapointe | D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Rik Wilson | D | 9 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Blair Chapman | R | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ed Kea | D | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jim Pavese | D | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ralph Klassen | C | 10 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bill Baker | D | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Kari Eloranta | D | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Guy Lapointe | D | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Mark Reeds | R | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Perry Anderson | L | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mike Liut | G | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Gerry Hart | D | 10 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Glen Hanlon | G | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 192 | 39 | 61 | 100 | 230 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Postseason - Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Liut | 10 | 494 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 3.28 | 0 | ||
| Glen Hanlon | 3 | 109 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4.95 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 13 | 603 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 3.58 | 0 |
