1981-82 Vancouver Canucks Statistics

National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 30-33-17 - 77 points
Finishing 2nd in the NHL's Smythe Division
Postseason: 11-6
Lost Stanley Cup finals
Division Semi-Finals - Defeated Calgary Flames 3-0
Division Finals - Defeated Los Angeles Kings 4-1
Conference Finals - Defeated Chicago Black Hawks 4-1
Stanley Cup Finals - Lost to New York Islanders 4-0
Coach: Harry Neale (26-33-16)
Coach: Roger Neilson (4-0-1)
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

1981-82 Vancouver Canucks Roster
1981-82 Vancouver Canucks Results

The Vancouver Canucks of the National Hockey League ended the 1981-82 season with a record of 30 wins and 33 losses and 17 ties for 77 points, finishing second in the NHL's Smythe Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 11-6.

The Canucks scored 290 goals and yielded 286. Thomas Gradin netted 37 goals for Vancouver, while Stan Smyl and Ivan Boldirev tallied 30 or more also. Thomas Gradin contributed 49 assists. Richard Brodeur topped the squad with 20 wins and a team-best 3.35 goals against average, pacing goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.

Harry Neale and Roger Neilson coached the team. The 1981-82 Vancouver Canucks lost in the Stanley Cup finals.

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Scoring:

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG	GTG	SOG	SG%
Thomas Gradin	C	76	37	49	86	32	15	6	3	4	1	183	20.2
Stan Smyl	R	80	34	44	78	144	18	10	2	5	1	222	15.3
Ivan Boldirev	C	78	33	40	73	45	-17	10	0	4	3	202	16.3
Curt Fraser	L	79	28	39	67	175	2	11	0	5	1	233	12.0
Ivan Hlinka	C	72	23	37	60	16	21	7	0	2	2	152	15.1
Lars Molin	L	72	15	31	46	10	0	1	1	4	1	150	10.0
Kevin McCarthy	D	71	6	39	45	84	12	1	0	0	0	152	3.9
Darcy Rota	L	51	20	20	40	139	6	2	0	0	1	80	25.0
Tiger Williams	L	77	17	21	38	341	-6	5	1	1	2	138	12.3
Blair MacDonald	R	59	18	15	33	20	0	4	0	2	0	116	15.5
Lars Lindgren	D	75	5	16	21	74	2	0	0	1	0	95	5.3
Per-Olov Brasar	L	53	6	12	18	6	-9	0	0	1	1	90	6.7
Gary Lupul	C	41	10	7	17	26	-2	0	1	0	3	45	22.2
Ron Delorme	R	59	9	8	17	177	-8	0	0	0	0	47	19.1
Doug Halward	D	37	4	13	17	40	-11	1	0	0	0	75	5.3
Harold Snepsts	D	68	3	14	17	153	22	0	0	0	0	69	4.3
Rick Lanz	D	39	3	11	14	48	-13	2	0	0	0	94	3.2
Marc Crawford	L	40	4	8	12	29	0	0	0	0	0	57	7.0
Neil Belland	D	28	3	6	9	16	-1	1	0	0	1	33	9.1
Anders Eldebrink	D	38	1	8	9	21	-2	0	0	0	0	47	2.1
Tony Currie	R	12	5	3	8	2	1	2	0	0	0	29	17.2
Colin Campbell	D	47	0	8	8	131	4	0	0	0	0	35	0.0
Jerry Butler	R	25	3	1	4	15	-5	0	0	0	0	21	14.3
Jim Nill	R	8	1	2	3	5	0	0	0	1	0	6	16.7
Moe Lemay	L	5	1	2	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	14	7.1
Jiri Bubla	D	23	1	1	2	16	8	0	0	0	0	23	4.3
Richard Brodeur	G	52	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Joe McDonnell	D	7	0	1	1	12	-2	0	0	0	0	6	0.0
Gerry Minor	C	13	0	1	1	6	-6	0	0	0	0	18	0.0
Andy Schliebener	D	22	0	1	1	10	-11	0	0	0	0	19	0.0
Glen Hanlon	G	28	0	0	0	22	0	0	0	0	0	0
Garth Butcher	D	5	0	0	0	9	4	0	0	0	0	7	0.0
Rick Heinz	G	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals		1443	290	460	750	1824	23	64	8	30	17	2458	11.8

Goaltenders:

Player	GP	Min	W	L	T/OL	ENG	SHO	GA	GAA	Shts	SVS
Richard Brodeur	52	3010	20	18	12	2	2	168	3.35	0
Glen Hanlon	28	1610	8	14	5	1	1	106	3.95	0
Rick Heinz	3	180	2	1	0	0	1	9	3.00	0
Totals	83	4800	30	33	17	3	4	283	3.54		0

Postseason - Scoring:

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	PPG	GWG
Thomas Gradin	C	17	9	10	19	10	4	0
Stan Smyl	R	17	9	9	18	25	1	1
Ivan Boldirev	C	17	8	3	11	4	3	1
Curt Fraser	L	17	3	7	10	98	0	0
Ivan Hlinka	C	12	2	6	8	4	2	0
Lars Molin	L	17	2	9	11	7	0	2
Darcy Rota	L	17	6	3	9	54	2	1
Tiger Williams	L	17	3	7	10	116	0	2
Blair MacDonald	R	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lars Lindgren	D	16	2	4	6	6	0	0
Per-Olov Brasar	L	6	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gary Lupul	C	10	2	3	5	4	0	1
Ron Delorme	R	15	0	2	2	31	0	0
Doug Halward	D	15	2	4	6	44	0	1
Harold Snepsts	D	17	0	4	4	50	0	0
Marc Crawford	L	14	1	0	1	11	0	0
Neil Belland	D	17	1	7	8	16	1	0
Anders Eldebrink	D	13	0	0	0	10	0	0
Tony Currie	R	3	0	0	0	10	0	0
Colin Campbell	D	16	2	2	4	89	0	1
Jim Nill	R	16	4	3	7	67	1	1
Richard Brodeur	G	17	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gerry Minor	C	9	1	3	4	17	0	0
Andy Schliebener	D	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Garth Butcher	D	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals		322	57	86	143	673	14	11

Postseason - Goaltenders:

Player	GP	Min	W	L	T	ENG	SHO	GA	GAA	Shts	SVS	SV%
Richard Brodeur	17	1089	11	6	0	1	0	49	2.70	0
Totals	17	1089	11	6	0	1	0	49	2.70		0