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Regular season and playoffsWIN

Dale Hawerchuk's 1981-1982 season

Points
103
NHL#12
Goals
45
NHL#12
Assists
58
NHL#19
Plus/minus
-7
NHL#432
Games
80
100%
100% of 80

Centre Dale Hawerchuk was 18 years old when the 1981-1982 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for Winnipeg Jets. He played all 80 games and scored 45 goals and 58 assists for 103 points, 1.29 points per game. In the playoffs he played 4 games for 8 points. He won Calder Memorial Trophy, the first Swede ever to do it.

Below: the whole season and the playoff run, game by game.

1981-1982Playoffs
  1. NHL debut

    Dale Hawerchuk makes his NHL debut

    Dale was 18 years old · Winnipeg Arena, Canada

    Other Swedes on the ice: Börje Salming, Bengt Lundholm and Thomas Steen.

    • The game
      TOR6–1WIN
      L
      game 1/803
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      NYR3–8WIN
      W
      game 2/803
      His night
      +4P+2G+2A
      +1+/-7SOG2PPP
      +4 points
    Milestone

    Dale Hawerchuk records his first NHL assist

    in the game against New York Rangers · October 9

    Milestone

    Dale Hawerchuk scores his first NHL goal

    in the game against New York Rangers · October 9

    • The game
      WIN4–2EDM
      W
      game 3/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WIN5–4CGY
      W
      game 4/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      CLR4–3WIN
      L
      game 5/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      WIN2–2BUF
      game 6/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CHI5–5WIN
      game 7/802
      His night
      +2P+2G
      0+/-6SOG
      +2 goals
    • The game
      LAK4–9WIN
      W
      game 8/802
      His night
      +4P+3G+1A
      +3+/-4SOG
      HAT TRICK
    • The game
      WIN6–7CHI
      L
      game 9/802
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +3+/-11SOG1PPP
      +3 points
    • The game
      WIN6–5TOR
      W
      game 10/803
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • November 1981
    • The game
      WIN5–3CLR
      W
      game 11/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-5SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      CHI3–4WIN
      W
      game 12/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-5SOG
    • The game
      WIN1–5VAN
      L
      game 13/808
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-5SOG
    • The game
      NYI5–3WIN
      L
      game 14/806
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      WIN2–15MNS
      L
      game 15/804
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-2SOG
    • The game
      WIN3–2LAK
      W
      game 16/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      WIN4–6CGY
      L
      game 17/803
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      MNS6–4WIN
      L
      game 18/805
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-3SOG
    • The game
      WIN1–1STL
      game 19/804
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      STL4–5WIN
      W
      game 20/804
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      0+/-8SOG1PPP
      +3 points
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 80
      21
      points
      NHL#46
      12
      goals
      NHL#22
      9
      assists
      NHL#115
      WIN
      9-8-0W-L-OT21Points
      12th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      CLR2–7WIN
      W
      game 21/803
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-6SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      MNS5–5WIN
      game 22/805
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      EDM10–2WIN
      L
      game 23/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -5+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • December 1981
    • The game
      WIN1–2PHI
      L
      game 24/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-0SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WIN2–4PIT
      L
      game 25/803
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-4SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      WIN3–7WSH
      L
      game 26/803
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-4SOG
    • The game
      NYI2–5WIN
      W
      game 27/806
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +2+/-6SOG
      +2 goals
    • The game
      WIN3–3TOR
      game 28/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MTL5–5WIN
      game 29/803
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-7SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      DET2–1WIN
      L
      game 30/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-4SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WIN3–3CHI
      game 31/803
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-5SOG
    • The game
      WIN4–2MNS
      W
      game 32/805
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-5SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      TOR8–4WIN
      L
      game 33/804
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      -1+/-6SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      STL4–5WIN
      W
      game 34/804
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WIN2–5NYI
      L
      game 35/806
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WIN2–5NYR
      L
      game 36/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      CHI3–2WIN
      L
      game 37/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET2–2WIN
      game 38/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-4SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      HFD6–1WIN
      L
      game 39/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-9SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BOS8–5WIN
      L
      game 40/803
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 80
      43
      points
      NHL#28
      21
      goals
      NHL#24
      22
      assists
      NHL#44
      WIN
      13-19-0W-L-OT34Points
      14th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      WIN5–3HFD
      W
      game 41/803
      His night
      +4P+2G+2A
      +2+/-6SOG2PPP
      +4 points
    • The game
      WIN6–8BOS
      L
      game 42/803
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      WIN4–2DET
      W
      game 43/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-5SOG
    • The game
      MTL4–4WIN
      game 44/803
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      PIT1–6WIN
      W
      game 45/803
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      0+/-5SOG3PPP
      +3 points
    • The game
      NYR4–4WIN
      game 46/803
      His night
      +3P+3A
      0+/-4SOG2PPP
      +3 assists
    • The game
      QUE7–5WIN
      L
      game 47/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WSH0–3WIN
      W
      game 48/804
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-4SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CHI5–6WIN
      W
      game 49/803
      His night
      +2P+2A
      -1+/-6SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      WIN3–3DET
      game 50/803
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-5SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      WIN4–3TOR
      W
      game 51/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-7SOG
    • The game
      WIN1–2PIT
      L
      game 52/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • February 1982
    • The game
      WIN6–10STL
      L
      game 53/804
      His night
      +2P+2A
      -2+/-4SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      CGY4–6WIN
      W
      game 54/805
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +2+/-6SOG
      +2 goals
    • The game
      WIN3–4BUF
      L
      game 55/803
      His night
      +3P+3A
      +1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +3 assists
    • The game
      WIN3–7MTL
      L
      game 56/803
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      -3+/-7SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      WIN3–7QUE
      L
      game 57/803
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-4SOG
    • The game
      QUE4–4WIN
      game 58/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      WSH6–3WIN
      L
      game 59/804
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -2+/-8SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      PHI2–6WIN
      W
      game 60/803
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +3+/-3SOG2PPP
      +3 points
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 80
      74
      points
      NHL#14
      33
      goals
      NHL#17
      41
      assists
      NHL#23
      WIN
      21-27-0W-L-OT54Points
      Playoff spot
      14th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      BUF4–4WIN
      game 61/803
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-3SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      STL2–5WIN
      W
      game 62/804
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-5SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • March 1982
    • The game
      WIN7–6PHI
      W
      game 63/803
      His night
      No points
      -4+/-6SOG
    • The game
      WIN4–2CHI
      W
      game 64/802
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +3+/-4SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      DET0–2WIN
      W
      game 65/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      VAN2–5WIN
      W
      game 66/806
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-3SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      WIN2–6HFD
      L
      game 67/803
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      -2+/-10SOG2PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      WIN4–7BOS
      L
      game 68/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -4+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WIN10–2TOR
      W
      game 69/804
      His night
      +5P+3G+2A
      +4+/-7SOG
      HAT TRICK
    • The game
      WIN7–3STL
      W
      game 70/804
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +3+/-7SOG1SHP
      +3 points
    • The game
      WIN3–2MNS
      W
      game 71/803
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +2+/-5SOG
      +2 goals
    • The game
      TOR0–7WIN
      W
      game 72/804
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-5SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      DET2–8WIN
      W
      game 73/803
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +4+/-5SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      LAK3–5WIN
      W
      game 74/803
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +1+/-5SOG
      +3 points
    Milestone

    Dale Hawerchuk reaches 100 career points

    in the game against Los Angeles Kings · March 24

    • The game
      STL4–4WIN
      game 75/804
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-4SOG
    • The game
      WIN0–5VAN
      L
      game 76/806
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      WIN7–5MNS
      W
      game 77/805
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      -4+/-8SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      WIN2–4DET
      L
      game 78/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • April 1982
    • The game
      MNS5–2WIN
      L
      game 79/804
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-5SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WIN1–2EDM
      L
      game 80/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    The season in numbers

    Dale Hawerchuk closes the 1981-1982 season with 103 points

    Points
    103
    NHL#12
    Games
    80of 80
    100%
    Goals
    45
    NHL#12
    Assists
    58
    NHL#19
    P/GP
    1.29
    NHL#16
    +/-
    -7
    NHL#432
    Events
    2
    hat tricks
    100
    career points
    50
    career assists
    25
    career goals
    9 i rad
    games with a point · 20 pts
    6 i rad
    games with a goal
    3 days later
    Playoffs

    Winnipeg Jets are in the playoffs

    First round

    Winnipeg Jets meet St. Louis Blues

    WINvsSTL
    • Game 1
      STL4–3WIN
      L
      4
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-3SOG
      +2 points
    • St. Louis Blueslead1–0againstWinnipeg Jets
    • Game 2
      STL2–5WIN
      W
      4
      His night
      +4P+4A
      0+/-3SOG4PPP
      +4 assists
    • Winnipeg Jetsare1–1withSt. Louis Blues
    • Game 3
      WIN3–6STL
      L
      3
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-4SOG
      +1 assist
    • St. Louis Blueslead2–1againstWinnipeg Jets
    • Game 4
      WIN2–8STL
      L
      3
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -5+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    First round

    St. Louis Blues knock Winnipeg Jets out 3–1

    WIN1–3STL
    Eliminated
    He did not play in this round
    Honour

    Dale Hawerchuk won Calder Memorial Trophy for 1981-1982