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1981-1982 Colorado Rockies: 18-49-13
Previous Season Next Season Home record: 14-21-5 (127 goals scored, 148 allowed) Road record: 4-28-8 (114 goals scored, 214 allowed) Head Coaches: Bert Marshall (3-17-4), Marshall Johnston (15-32-9) Power Play: 46/305 (15.1%) Penalty Killing: 205/268 (76.5%) Shorthanded Goals For-Against: 4-15 Even Strength Goals For-Against: 191-284 241 goals scored (21st of 21 teams), 362 goals allowed (18th), 1138 PIM (21st) NHL Averages: 4.01 goals/game (321.0 goals/team), 1592.7 PIM/team
Pos # Player Hgt Wgt Age GP G A Pts PIM PP SH TGF PGF TGA PGA S S% +/- LW 15 Brent Ashton 6'1 210 21 80 24 36 60 26 3 0 89 25 106 11 182 13.2 -31 C 14 Steve Tambellini 6'0 190 23 79 29 30 59 14 9 0 83 24 93 1 185 15.7 -33 LW 9 Don Lever 5'11 185 29 59 22 28 50 20 3 0 68 16 78 16 136 16.2 -10 RW 11 Bob MacMillan 5'11 185 29 57 18 32 50 27 3 0 69 18 74 14 106 17.0 -9 D 5 Rob Ramage 6'2 200 22 80 13 29 42 201 6 0 113 35 153 28 270 4.8 -47 C 16 Merlin Malinowski 6'0 190 23 69 13 28 41 32 0 1 60 8 80 6 95 13.7 -22 LW/C 24 Aaron Broten 5'10 180 21 58 15 24 39 6 5 1 61 21 53 2 67 22.4 -11 RW 20 Dwight Foster 5'10 190 24 70 12 19 31 41 1 1 52 10 109 14 97 12.4 -53 C 18 Bob Miller 5'11 180 25 56 11 20 31 27 1 0 43 4 87 24 94 11.7 -24 C 10 Dave Cameron 6'0 185 23 66 11 12 23 103 0 1 38 5 63 16 65 16.9 -14 LW 17 Paul Gagne 5'10 180 29 59 10 12 22 17 2 0 39 4 65 3 104 9.6 -27 D 8 Tapio Levo 6'2 200 25 34 9 13 22 14 3 0 47 14 55 9 70 12.9 -13 D 4 Bob Lorimer 6'1 200 28 79 5 15 20 68 1 0 74 2 128 37 69 7.2 -19 D 2 Joe Cirella 6'3 210 18 65 7 12 19 52 0 1 57 10 90 7 71 9.9 -36 RW 9 Lanny McDonald 6'0 185 28 16 6 9 15 20 0 0 25 8 20 0 65 9.2 -3 D 22 Joel Quenneville 6'1 200 23 64 5 10 15 55 0 0 77 1 139 52 67 7.5 -11 C 31 Veli-Pekka Ketola 6'3 220 33 44 9 5 14 4 4 0 26 10 33 0 42 21.4 -17 C 21 Kevin Maxwell 5'9 165 21 34 5 5 10 44 0 0 19 0 38 3 52 9.6 -16 D 3 Graeme Nicolson 6'0 185 23 41 2 7 9 51 0 0 30 0 49 3 39 5.1 -16 D 26 Mike Kitchen 5'10 185 25 63 1 8 9 60 0 0 59 0 95 18 35 2.9 -18 LW 27 John Wensink 6'0 200 28 57 5 3 8 152 1 0 15 3 25 0 35 14.3 -13 D 6 Joe Micheletti 6'0 185 27 21 2 6 8 4 0 0 27 7 26 2 41 4.9 -4 RW 12 Jukka Porvari 5'11 175 27 31 2 6 8 0 0 0 16 1 42 5 45 4.4 -22 C 7 Stan Weir 6'1 180 29 10 2 3 5 10 0 0 6 0 17 4 12 16.7 -7 RW 19 Yvon Vautour 6'0 200 25 14 1 2 3 18 1 0 7 1 12 0 21 4.8 -6 C Paul Miller 5'10 170 22 3 0 3 3 0 0 0 3 0 2 1 0 --- +2 D 6 Bill Baker 6'1 195 25 14 0 3 3 17 0 0 7 1 25 6 11 0.0 -13 LW 25 Jeff Larmer 5'10 175 19 8 1 1 2 8 0 0 6 0 9 0 9 11.1 -3 G 30 Phil Myre 6'1 185 33 24 0 2 2 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --- -- G 1 Glenn Resch 5'9 165 33 61 0 2 2 8 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --- -- LW 12 Ed Cooper 5'10 188 21 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 100.0 0 G 29 Rick LaFerriere 5'8 165 20 1 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --- -- G 31 Steve Janaszak 6'1 210 24 2 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --- -- LW 21 Peter Gustavsson 6'1 188 23 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0.0 -1 RW 11 Rich Chernomaz 5'8 185 18 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0.0 -2 RW 23 Jim Dobson 6'1 195 21 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 0.0 -1 RW 23 Christer Kellgren 6'0 173 23 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 4 0.0 -4 RW 7 Randy Pierce 5'11 187 24 5 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 0.0 -1 D 2 John Hughes 5'11 200 27 8 0 0 0 13 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --- --
Skater data: GP: Games played; G: Goals scored; A: Assists; Pts: Total points; PIM: Penalties in minutes; PP: Power play goals; SH: Shorthanded goals; TGF: Total goals on ice for; PGF: Power play goals on ice for; TGA: Total goals on ice against; PGA: Power play goals on ice against; S: Shots taken; S%: Shooting percentage
Pos # Goalie Age GP Min GA GAA W L T Sht Pct EN SO G Rick Laferriere 20 1 20 1 3.00 0 0 0 19 .947 0 0 G 1 Glenn Resch 33 61 3424 230 4.03 16 31 11 1892 .878 5 0 G 30 Phil Myre 33 24 1256 112 5.35 2 17 2 697 .839 1 0 G 31 Steve Janaszak 24 2 100 13 7.80 0 1 0 91 .857 0 0
Goalie data: GP: Games played; Min: Minutes played; GA: Goals allowed; GAA: Goals allowed per 60 minutes; W: Wins; L: Losses; T: Ties; Sht: Shots faced; Pct: Save percentage; EN: Empty net goals allowed; SO: Shutouts
1981 Draft:

                                        NHL    WHA
Rnd  Ovr  Pos  Player                  Games  Games  Team
  1    5  D    Joe Cirella              828          Oshawa Generals (OHL)                [pick acquired from WAS]
  2   26  RW   Rich Chernomaz            51          Victoria Cougars (WHL)               [pick acquired from WAS]
  3   48  D    Uli Hiemer               143          Fussen (West Germany)                [pick acquired from TOR]
  4   66  C    Gus Greco                             Windsor Spitfires (OHL)            
  5   87  D    Doug Speck                            Peterborough Petes (OHL)           
  6  108  D    Bruce Driver             922          University of Wisconsin (NCAA)     
  7  129  LW   Jeff Larmer              158          Kitchener Rangers (OHL)            
  8  150  LW   Tony Arima                            Jokerit Helsinki (Finland)         
  9  171  C    Tim Army                              Providence College (NCAA)          
 10  192  C    John Johannson             5          University of Wisconsin (NCAA)     

Traded draft picks:

#1 to WAS (Bobby Carpenter)
#2 to TOR (Gary Yaremchuk)
#3 to WAS (Eric Calder)

Transactions
06-10-1981traded Colorado's #1 and #3 picks in the 1981 draft to Capitals for Washington's #1 and #2 picks in the 1981 draft
07-1981Terry Harper retired
07-08-1981signed Veli-Pekka Ketola as a free agent
07-08-1981signed Tapio Levo as a free agent
07-08-1981signed Jukka Porvari as a free agent
07-15-1981traded Lucien Deblois and Winnipeg's #3 pick in the 1982 draft to Jets for Brent Ashton
07-21-1981signed Dwight Foster as a free agent
09-02-1981signed Graeme Nicolson as a free agent
09-18-1981traded Steve Janaszak to Flames for future considerations
09-21-1981signed John Wensink as a free agent
10-01-1981traded Colorado's (New Jersey's) #1 pick in the 1983 draft to Islanders for Bob Lorimer and Dave Cameron
10-05-1981Kings claimed Trevor Johansen in waiver draft
10-05-1981Canucks claimed Ron Delorme in waiver draft
11-20-1981signed Paul Miller as a free agent
11-25-1981traded Lanny MacDonald and Colorado's (New Jersey's) #4 pick in the 1983 draft to Flames for Don Lever and Bob MacMillan
12-04-1981traded Bill Baker to Blues for Joe Micheletti and Dick Lamby
12-31-1981purchased Kevin Maxwell and the rights to Joe Dobson from North Stars
03-09-1982traded Ed Cooper to Oilers for Stan Weir
06-09-1982traded Rob Ramage to Blues for St. Louis' #1 picks in the 1982 and 1983 drafts
07-02-1982traded Stan Weir to Oilers for Ed Cooper

Game Log:   Click on the date to view the game summary.

Date Opponent Result Record 10/06/1981 at Vancouver Canucks L 2-4 0-1-0 10/07/1981 at Edmonton Oilers L 4-7 0-2-0 10/10/1981 vs New York Islanders T 2-2 0-2-1 10/15/1981 at Los Angeles Kings L 2-10 0-3-1 10/16/1981 vs Boston Bruins L 1-6 0-4-1 10/18/1981 at Winnipeg Jets W 4-3 1-4-1 10/20/1981 at Pittsburgh Penguins L 3-5 1-5-1 10/21/1981 at Toronto Maple Leafs T 4-4 1-5-2 10/24/1981 vs Edmonton Oilers L 1-3 1-6-2 10/28/1981 vs Quebec Nordiques L 1-3 1-7-2 10/31/1981 vs Washington Capitals W 6-4 2-7-2 11/03/1981 vs Winnipeg Jets L 3-5 2-8-2 11/06/1981 vs Toronto Maple Leafs T 4-4 2-8-3 11/07/1981 at Edmonton Oilers W 5-4 3-8-3 11/11/1981 vs Montreal Canadiens L 0-9 3-9-3 11/14/1981 vs St. Louis Blues L 2-4 3-10-3 11/15/1981 at Chicago Black Hawks L 0-10 3-11-3 11/18/1981 at Washington Capitals L 1-7 3-12-3 11/20/1981 vs Buffalo Sabres L 3-4 3-13-3 11/22/1981 at Vancouver Canucks T 5-5 3-13-4 11/24/1981 at Calgary Flames L 2-9 3-14-4 11/25/1981 at Winnipeg Jets L 2-7 3-15-4 11/27/1981 vs Vancouver Canucks L 3-6 3-16-4 11/28/1981 at St. Louis Blues L 2-4 3-17-4 11/30/1981 at Minnesota North Stars T 2-2 3-17-5 12/02/1981 vs Chicago Black Hawks W 3-2 4-17-5 12/05/1981 vs New York Rangers L 1-2 4-18-5 12/09/1981 at Buffalo Sabres L 1-7 4-19-5 12/12/1981 at Hartford Whalers W 4-2 5-19-5 12/13/1981 at Boston Bruins L 1-5 5-20-5 12/16/1981 vs Edmonton Oilers L 4-7 5-21-5 12/18/1981 vs Vancouver Canucks W 3-1 6-21-5 12/19/1981 at Calgary Flames L 2-5 6-22-5 12/22/1981 vs Los Angeles Kings W 4-2 7-22-5 12/23/1981 at Los Angeles Kings L 4-8 7-23-5 12/26/1981 vs Calgary Flames W 6-3 8-23-5 12/28/1981 at Minnesota North Stars T 4-4 8-23-6 12/30/1981 vs Los Angeles Kings W 3-2 9-23-6 01/02/1982 vs Detroit Red Wings L 1-3 9-24-6 01/05/1982 at Calgary Flames L 4-5 9-25-6
Date Opponent Result Record 01/06/1982 at Edmonton Oilers L 3-5 9-26-6 01/08/1982 vs St. Louis Blues W 7-1 10-26-6 01/10/1982 at Philadelphia Flyers L 4-5 10-27-6 01/13/1982 at Toronto Maple Leafs L 1-2 10-28-6 01/14/1982 at Detroit Red Wings L 1-3 10-29-6 01/17/1982 vs Calgary Flames L 3-5 10-30-6 01/19/1982 at Los Angeles Kings T 4-4 10-30-7 01/20/1982 vs Minnesota North Stars L 1-3 10-31-7 01/23/1982 vs Los Angeles Kings T 3-3 10-31-8 01/24/1982 at Edmonton Oilers L 4-7 10-32-8 01/26/1982 vs Philadelphia Flyers W 7-4 11-32-8 01/29/1982 vs New York Rangers L 2-5 11-33-8 01/31/1982 at Boston Bruins L 2-4 11-34-8 02/02/1982 at Quebec Nordiques L 7-8 11-35-8 02/05/1982 vs Hartford Whalers T 4-4 11-35-9 02/06/1982 vs Montreal Canadiens L 3-5 11-36-9 02/12/1982 vs Quebec Nordiques W 9-2 12-36-9 02/14/1982 vs Washington Capitals W 5-3 13-36-9 02/16/1982 at Montreal Canadiens T 3-3 13-36-10 02/18/1982 at New York Rangers T 4-4 13-36-11 02/20/1982 at New York Islanders L 2-3 13-37-11 02/21/1982 at Buffalo Sabres L 2-6 13-38-11 02/23/1982 vs Detroit Red Wings L 3-6 13-39-11 02/26/1982 vs Vancouver Canucks L 3-4 13-40-11 02/28/1982 vs Chicago Black Hawks W 5-3 14-40-11 03/03/1982 vs Vancouver Canucks W 3-2 15-40-11 03/06/1982 vs Edmonton Oilers W 5-2 16-40-11 03/09/1982 vs Los Angeles Kings L 0-2 16-41-11 03/11/1982 at Philadelphia Flyers L 1-5 16-42-11 03/13/1982 at Pittsburgh Penguins L 2-6 16-43-11 03/14/1982 at Hartford Whalers W 4-3 17-43-11 03/17/1982 vs New York Islanders L 2-5 17-44-11 03/20/1982 vs Calgary Flames L 2-4 17-45-11 03/21/1982 vs Pittsburgh Penguins L 0-6 17-46-11 03/24/1982 at Vancouver Canucks L 4-5 17-47-11 03/26/1982 vs Edmonton Oilers T 6-6 17-47-12 03/27/1982 at Los Angeles Kings L 4-9 17-48-12 03/31/1982 at Vancouver Canucks T 4-4 17-48-13 04/01/1982 at Calgary Flames L 0-11 17-49-13 04/03/1982 vs Calgary Flames W 3-1 18-49-13

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