1982–83 game log October: 3–6–1 (home: 0–3–1; road: 3–3–0)
Game Date Time (ET ) Opponent Score OT Decision Game site Attendance Record Points Recap 1 October 6, 1982 @ N.Y. Rangers 5–4 Riggin Madison Square Garden 1–0–0 2 2 October 9, 1982 Philadelphia 2–3 Riggin Capital Centre 1–1–0 2 3 October 10, 1982 @ Philadelphia 4–6 Moore The Spectrum 1–2–0 2 4 October 13, 1982 @ Toronto 5–3 Parro Maple Leaf Gardens 2–2–0 4 5 October 16, 1982 8:05 p.m. EDT Buffalo 2–9 Parro Capital Centre 13,710 2–3–0 4 L1 6 October 20, 1982 7:35 p.m. EDT Montreal 3–3 Parro Capital Centre 12,849 2–3–1 5 T1 7 October 21, 1982 8:05 p.m. EDT @ N.Y. Islanders 3–6 Riggin Nassau Coliseum 14,633 2–4–1 5 L1 8 October 23, 1982 8:05 p.m. EDT Minnesota 1–3 Parro Capital Centre 12,768 2–5–1 5 L2 9 October 27, 1982 @ Pittsburgh 5–7 Parro Pittsburgh Civic Arena 2–6–1 5 10 October 30, 1982 @ St. Louis 6–5 Riggin Checkerdome 3–6–1 7
November: 5–3–5 (home: 5–1–0; road: 5–2–4)
Game Date Time (ET ) Opponent Score OT Decision Game site Attendance Record Points Recap 11 November 3, 1982 8:35 p.m. EST @ Chicago 3–3 Riggin Chicago Stadium 13,864 3–6–2 8 T1 12 November 5, 1982 St. Louis 3–4 Riggin Capital Centre 3–7–2 8 13 November 7, 1982 7:05 p.m. EST Hartford 6–2 Jensen Capital Centre 12,816 4–7–2 10 W1 14 November 8, 1982 7:45 p.m. EST @ New Jersey 2–2 Riggin Brendan Byrne Arena 10,273 4–7–3 11 T1 15 November 10, 1982 7:35 p.m. EST New Jersey 3–0 Jensen Capital Centre 12,445 5–7–3 13 W1 16 November 13, 1982 8:05 p.m. EST N.Y. Islanders 3–1 Jensen Capital Centre 14,131 6–7–3 15 W2 17 November 16, 1982 7:35 p.m. EST Calgary 5–3 Riggin Capital Centre 10,705 7–7–3 17 W3 18 November 19, 1982 @ Winnipeg 3–3 Jensen Winnipeg Arena 7–7–4 18 19 November 21, 1982 @ Vancouver 3–5 Riggin Pacific Coliseum 7–8–4 18 20 November 23, 1982 9:35 p.m. EST @ Calgary 3–6 Jensen Stampede Corral 7,242 7–9–4 18 L2 21 November 24, 1982 9:35 p.m. EST @ Edmonton 3–3 Riggin Northlands Coliseum 17,498 7–9–5 19 T1 22 November 26, 1982 Toronto 5–3 Jensen Capital Centre 8–9–5 21 23 November 28, 1982 7:05 p.m. EST N.Y. Islanders 3–3 Jensen Capital Centre 12,380 8–9–6 22 T1
December: 9–1–4 (home: 5–1–2; road: 4–0–2)
Game Date Time (ET ) Opponent Score OT Decision Game site Attendance Record Points Recap 24 December 2, 1982 Pittsburgh 5–4 Jensen Capital Centre 9–9–6 24 25 December 4, 1982 8:05 p.m. EST Chicago 4–2 Riggin Capital Centre 10,885 10–9–6 26 W2 26 December 7, 1982 Winnipeg 3–3 Jensen Capital Centre 10–9–7 27 27 December 9, 1982 7:35 p.m. EST @ New Jersey 6–4 Riggin Brendan Byrne Arena 9,123 11–9–7 29 W1 28 December 10, 1982 N.Y. Rangers 4–4 Jensen Capital Centre 11–9–8 30 29 December 12, 1982 7:05 p.m. EST Boston 4–3 Riggin Capital Centre 10,435 12–9–8 32 W1 30 December 14, 1982 7:35 p.m. EST Los Angeles 7–2 Jensen Capital Centre 8,696 13–9–8 34 W2 31 December 16, 1982 8:35 p.m. EST @ Minnesota 4–4 Riggin Met Center 12,340 13–9–9 35 T1 32 December 18, 1982 @ Pittsburgh 3–1 Jensen Pittsburgh Civic Arena 14–9–9 37 33 December 19, 1982 @ Philadelphia 3–1 Jensen The Spectrum 15–9–9 39 34 December 23, 1982 8:05 p.m. EST @ N.Y. Islanders 5–1 Jensen Nassau Coliseum 15,230 16–9–9 41 W3 35 December 26, 1982 Philadelphia 3–6 Jensen Capital Centre 16–10–9 41 36 December 28, 1982 Pittsburgh 6–3 Jensen Capital Centre 17–10–9 43 37 December 30, 1982 7:35 p.m. EST @ Hartford 4–4 Riggin Hartford Civic Center 11,385 17–10–10 44 T1
January: 7–6–2 (home: 3–5–0; road: 4–1–2)
Game Date Time (ET ) Opponent Score OT Decision Game site Attendance Record Points Recap 38 January 1, 1983 N.Y. Rangers 2–7 Jensen Capital Centre 17–11–10 44 39 January 2, 1983 @ Quebec 7–4 Riggin Quebec Coliseum 18–11–10 46 40 January 5, 1983 7:35 p.m. EST @ Detroit 5–2 Jensen Joe Louis Arena 11,676 19–11–10 48 W2 41 January 6, 1983 Toronto 1–3 Riggin Capital Centre 19–12–10 48 42 January 8, 1983 @ St. Louis 3–3 Jensen Checkerdome 19–12–11 49 43 January 11, 1983 7:35 p.m. EST Los Angeles 7–9 Riggin Capital Centre 9,422 19–13–11 49 L1 44 January 14, 1983 7:35 p.m. EST @ Buffalo 2–3 Jensen Buffalo Memorial Auditorium 11,646 19–14–11 49 L2 45 January 15, 1983 8:05 p.m. EST Buffalo 2–4 Jensen Capital Centre 11,409 19–15–11 49 L3 46 January 18, 1983 Philadelphia 4–1 Jensen Capital Centre 20–15–11 51 47 January 19, 1983 8:35 p.m. EST @ Chicago 6–4 Jensen Chicago Stadium 17,482 21–15–11 53 W2 48 January 21, 1983 Quebec 4–5 Jensen Capital Centre 21–16–11 53 49 January 23, 1983 1:35 p.m. EST New Jersey 3–1 Jensen Capital Centre 8,839 22–16–11 55 W1 50 January 26, 1983 @ Pittsburgh 6–2 Riggin Pittsburgh Civic Arena 23–16–11 57 51 January 28, 1983 Pittsburgh 7–2 Riggin Capital Centre 24–16–11 59 52 January 29, 1983 8:05 p.m. EST @ Montreal 3–3 Jensen Montreal Forum 16,835 24–16–12 60 T1
February: 6–4–2 (home: 4–0–0; road: 2–4–2)
Game Date Time (ET ) Opponent Score OT Decision Game site Attendance Record Points Recap 53 February 1, 1983 7:35 p.m. EST Detroit 5–2 Riggin Capital Centre 9,314 25–16–12 62 W1 54 February 3, 1983 7:35 p.m. EST Minnesota 3–1 Jensen Capital Centre 9,680 26–16–12 64 W2 55 February 5, 1983 8:05 p.m. EST New Jersey 5–4 Jensen Capital Centre 13,150 27–16–12 66 W3 56 February 6, 1983 @ Quebec 4–4 Riggin Quebec Coliseum 27–16–13 67 35th All-Star Game in Uniondale, New York 57 February 10, 1983 8:05 p.m. EST @ N.Y. Islanders 3–8 Jensen Nassau Coliseum 15,055 27–17–13 67 L1 58 February 13, 1983 Winnipeg 6–1 Riggin Capital Centre 28–17–13 69 59 February 16, 1983 @ N.Y. Rangers 4–5 Jensen Madison Square Garden 28–18–13 69 60 February 18, 1983 @ Vancouver 2–1 Riggin Pacific Coliseum 29–18–13 71 61 February 19, 1983 10:35 p.m. EST @ Los Angeles 3–3 Riggin The Forum 14,087 29–18–14 72 T1 62 February 23, 1983 9:35 p.m. EST @ Edmonton 3–6 Jensen Northlands Coliseum 17,498 29–19–14 72 L1 63 February 24, 1983 9:35 p.m. EST @ Calgary 4–2 Riggin Stampede Corral 7,242 30–19–14 74 W1 64 February 26, 1983 8:05 p.m. EST @ Montreal 1–4 Riggin Montreal Forum 16,988 30–20–14 74 L1
March: 8–4–2 (home: 4–2–2; road: 4–2–0)
Game Date Time (ET ) Opponent Score OT Decision Game site Attendance Record Points Recap 65 March 2, 1983 7:35 p.m. EST Edmonton 3–5 Riggin Capital Centre 18,130 30–21–14 74 L2 66 March 3, 1983 @ N.Y. Rangers 4–3 Jensen Madison Square Garden 31–21–14 76 67 March 5, 1983 Philadelphia 4–3 Jensen Capital Centre 32–21–14 78 68 March 8, 1983 7:45 p.m. EST @ New Jersey 5–4 Riggin Brendan Byrne Arena 9,350 33–21–14 80 W3 69 March 12, 1983 5:05 p.m. EST @ N.Y. Islanders 2–6 Jensen Nassau Coliseum 15,230 33–22–14 80 L1 70 March 13, 1983 1:35 p.m. EST Boston 6–4 Jensen Capital Centre 15,729 34–22–14 82 W1 71 March 16, 1983 7:35 p.m. EST Hartford 5–4 Jensen Capital Centre 8,980 35–22–14 84 W2 72 March 17, 1983 7:35 p.m. EST @ Boston 2–1 Riggin Boston Garden 13,179 36–22–14 86 W3 73 March 20, 1983 @ Philadelphia 3–2 Riggin The Spectrum 37–22–14 88 74 March 23, 1983 Vancouver 1–1 Riggin Capital Centre 37–22–15 89 75 March 24, 1983 7:35 p.m. EST New Jersey 5–3 Jensen Capital Centre 9,713 38–22–15 91 W1 76 March 26, 1983 Pittsburgh 4–4 Riggin Capital Centre 38–22–16 92 77 March 27, 1983 @ N.Y. Rangers 4–5 Jensen Madison Square Garden 38–23–16 92 78 March 30, 1983 7:35 p.m. EST N.Y. Islanders 1–7 Riggin Capital Centre 17,848 38–24–16 92 L2
April: 1–1–0 (home: 1–0–0; road: 0–1–0)
Win (2 Points) Loss (0 points) Tie (1 point)