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Phil Russell's 1982-1983 season

Points
31
NHL#225
Goals
13
NHL#191
Assists
18
NHL#245
Plus/minus
0
NHL#228
Games
78
97%
97% of 80

Defenceman Phil Russell was 30 years old when the 1982-1983 season began, his 11th in the NHL, and played it for Calgary Flames. He played 78 of a possible 80 games and scored 13 goals and 18 assists for 31 points, 0.40 points per game. In the playoffs he played 9 games for 5 points.

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

1982-1983Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Phil Russell plays the 1982-1983 season for Calgary Flames

    Phil was 30 years old when the 1982-1983 season began. It was his 3rd season with the team. His 11th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      CGY5–7EDM
      L
      game 1/801
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-3SOG
    • The game
      NYI5–4CGY
      L
      game 2/805
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    Milestone

    Phil Russell reaches 750 NHL games

    in the game against New York Islanders · October 7

    • The game
      CGY1–3LAK
      L
      game 3/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      EDM4–9CGY
      W
      game 4/801
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +1+/-3SOG
      +2 goals
    • The game
      DET4–6CGY
      W
      game 5/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      CGY4–8MNS
      L
      game 6/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CGY5–5WIN
      game 7/804
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      BOS3–1CGY
      L
      game 8/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      HFD3–10CGY
      W
      game 9/801
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      CGY5–5TOR
      game 10/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CGY2–7NYI
      L
      game 11/804
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CGY4–7NYR
      L
      game 12/803
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      CGY4–1PIT
      W
      game 13/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • November 1982
    • The game
      CGY6–3NJD
      W
      game 14/801
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      WIN5–7CGY
      W
      game 15/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      NYR2–2CGY
      game 16/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CGY2–5WIN
      L
      game 17/804
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      LAK4–5CGY
      W
      game 18/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CGY3–1PIT
      W
      game 19/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      CGY3–5WSH
      L
      game 20/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 80
      9
      points
      NHL#174
      6
      goals
      NHL#75
      3
      assists
      NHL#283
      +3
      +/-
      NHL#45
      CGY
      8-9-0W-L-OT19Points
      11th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      CGY2–3PHI
      L
      game 21/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CGY4–4HFD
      game 22/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      CGY1–2BOS
      L
      game 23/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      WSH3–6CGY
      W
      game 24/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      QUE3–2CGY
      L
      game 25/801
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      NJD4–3CGY
      L
      game 26/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CGY3–3MNS
      game 27/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • December 1982
    • The game
      CGY1–4LAK
      L
      game 28/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      CGY5–4VAN
      W
      game 29/805
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CGY5–7EDM
      L
      game 30/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      LAK4–4CGY
      game 31/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      STL7–2CGY
      L
      game 32/802
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CGY6–4WIN
      W
      game 33/804
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      CGY3–7DET
      L
      game 34/801
      His night
      No points
      -5+/-1SOG
    • The game
      VAN3–2CGY
      L
      game 35/805
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MTL5–4CGY
      L
      game 36/802
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      MNS4–6CGY
      W
      game 37/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CGY6–3VAN
      W
      game 38/805
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      EDM4–4CGY
      game 39/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CHI2–3CGY
      W
      game 40/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 80
      14
      points
      NHL#221
      7
      goals
      NHL#157
      7
      assists
      NHL#258
      -2
      +/-
      NHL#112
      CGY
      14-19-0W-L-OT35Points
      12th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      PHI6–3CGY
      L
      game 41/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      EDM6–3CGY
      L
      game 42/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -3+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WIN1–5CGY
      W
      game 43/804
      His night
      No points
      +5+/-3SOG
    • The game
      DET2–5CGY
      W
      game 44/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      CGY6–4VAN
      W
      game 45/804
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-1SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      VAN2–5CGY
      W
      game 46/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-4SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CGY2–7QUE
      L
      game 47/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CGY2–7MTL
      L
      game 48/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CGY2–5PHI
      L
      game 49/801
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      CGY7–6STL
      W
      game 50/802
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      +1+/-3SOG1SHP
      +3 points
    • The game
      CGY8–6LAK
      W
      game 51/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • February 1983
    • The game
      NYI2–2CGY
      game 54/805
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MTL3–7CGY
      W
      game 55/802
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +3+/-2SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      PIT4–7CGY
      W
      game 56/802
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-1SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      QUE3–3CGY
      game 57/802
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      BUF2–4CGY
      W
      game 58/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      CGY3–5CHI
      L
      game 59/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CGY1–5BUF
      L
      game 60/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 8058 of 60 played
      26
      points
      NHL#198
      9
      goals
      NHL#196
      17
      assists
      NHL#188
      +3
      +/-
      NHL#66
      CGY
      24-27-0W-L-OT57Points
      Playoff spot
      12th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      CGY3–5TOR
      L
      game 61/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      EDM1–4CGY
      W
      game 62/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      WSH4–2CGY
      L
      game 63/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      STL2–7CGY
      W
      game 64/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CGY2–6VAN
      L
      game 65/805
      His night
      No points
      -4+/-1SOG
    • March 1983
    • The game
      VAN1–8CGY
      W
      game 66/805
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      LAK4–4CGY
      game 67/801
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-4SOG
    • The game
      CGY4–6LAK
      L
      game 68/801
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      WIN3–6CGY
      W
      game 69/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +3+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      NYR4–1CGY
      L
      game 70/803
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CGY7–0NJD
      W
      game 71/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CGY3–5BUF
      L
      game 72/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CGY2–2BOS
      game 73/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CGY2–2HFD
      game 74/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      CHI5–6CGY
      W
      game 75/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      WIN5–2CGY
      L
      game 76/803
      His night
      No points
      -4+/-2SOG
    • The game
      CGY4–3WIN
      W
      game 77/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      LAK3–5CGY
      W
      game 78/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      VAN4–4CGY
      game 79/804
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • April 1983
    • The game
      CGY3–3EDM
      game 80/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    The season in numbers

    Phil Russell closes the 1982-1983 season with 31 points

    Points
    31
    NHL#225
    Games
    78of 80
    98%
    Goals
    13
    NHL#191
    Assists
    18
    NHL#245
    P/GP
    0.40
    NHL#275
    +/-
    0
    NHL#228
    Events
    13
    career best in goals
    750
    NHL games
    3 days later
    Playoffs

    Calgary Flames are in the playoffs

    First round

    Calgary Flames meet Vancouver Canucks

    CGYvsVAN
    Swedes on Calgary Flames
    • Game 1
      VAN3–4CGY
      W
      4
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-5SOG
      +2 points
    • Calgary Flameslead1–0againstVancouver Canucks
    • Game 2
      VAN3–5CGY
      W
      4
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • Calgary Flameslead2–0againstVancouver Canucks
    • Game 3
      CGY4–5VAN
      L
      4
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • Calgary Flameslead2–1againstVancouver Canucks
    • Game 4
      CGY4–3VAN
      W
      4
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    First round

    Calgary Flames knock Vancouver Canucks out 3–1

    CGY3–1VAN
    Advance
    4Games4Points1Goals3Assists
    4 days later
    Second round

    Calgary Flames meet Edmonton Oilers

    CGYvsEDM
    Swedes on Calgary Flames
    Swedes on Edmonton Oilers
    • Game 1
      CGY3–6EDM
      L
      2
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • Edmonton Oilerslead1–0againstCalgary Flames
    • Game 2
      CGY1–5EDM
      L
      2
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • Edmonton Oilerslead2–0againstCalgary Flames
    • Game 3
      EDM10–2CGY
      L
      2
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • Edmonton Oilerslead3–0againstCalgary Flames
    • Game 4
      EDM5–6CGY
      W
      2
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • Edmonton Oilerslead3–1againstCalgary Flames
    • Game 5
      CGY1–9EDM
      L
      2
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-1SOG
    Second round

    Edmonton Oilers knock Calgary Flames out 4–1

    CGY1–4EDM
    Eliminated
    5Games1Points0Goals1Assists
    The run in numbers

    Phil Russell ends the 1982-1983 playoffs with 5 points

    Points
    5
    NHL#73
    Games
    9
    Goals
    1
    NHL#97
    Assists
    4
    NHL#59
    P/GP
    0.56
    NHL#64
    +/-
    0
    NHL#97
    Events
    25
    playoff points
    2 points
    best game
    VAN3–1→EDM1–4