1982–83 Philadelphia Flyers season

The 1982–83 Philadelphia Flyers
Philadelphia Flyers
The Philadelphia Flyers are a professional ice hockey team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League...

season was the Flyers' 16th season

Season (sports)

In an organized sports league, a season is the portion of one year in which regulated games of the sport are in session. For example, in Major League Baseball, one season lasts approximately from April 1 through October 1; in Association football, it is generally from August until May In an...

in the National Hockey League

National Hockey League

The National Hockey League is an unincorporated not-for-profit association which operates a major professional ice hockey league of 30 franchised member clubs, of which 7 are currently located in Canada and 23 in the United States...

(NHL).

In 1982–83, Mark Howe

Mark Howe

Mark Steven Howe is an American former professional ice hockey defenseman who played 16 seasons in the National Hockey League and 6 seasons in the World Hockey Association . He is the son of Colleen and Gordie Howe, and early in his career was a teammate of his father...

, son of hockey legend Gordie Howe

Gordie Howe

Gordon "Gordie" Howe, OC is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey player who played for the Detroit Red Wings and Hartford Whalers of the National Hockey League , and the Houston Aeros and New England Whalers in the World Hockey Association . Howe is often referred to as Mr...

and a star defenseman in his own right, was acquired via a trade with the Hartford Whalers

Hartford Whalers

The Hartford Whalers were a professional ice hockey team based for most of its existence in Hartford, Connecticut, U.S.A.. The club played in the World Hockey Association from 1972–79 and in the National Hockey League from 1979–97...

prior to the season. He would immediately become the team's best defenseman garnering 67 points and a +47 in 76 games. Midway through the season, Bob McCammon

Bob McCammon

Robert "Bob" McCammon is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey centre and a former National Hockey League and American Hockey League head coach and general manager. He was a pro scout with the Detroit Red Wings....

replaced Barber as captain with Bobby Clarke

Bobby Clarke

Robert Earle Clarke, OC , better known as Bobby Clarke or, in later life, Bob Clarke, is a Canadian former professional ice hockey centre who played his entire National Hockey League career with the Philadelphia Flyers and is currently an executive with the team...

, who lost his title of playing coach when Pat Quinn

Pat Quinn (ice hockey)

John Brian Patrick Quinn , is a former head coach in the National Hockey League , most recently with the Edmonton Oilers. Known by the nickname "The Big Irishman",...

was fired. Clarke led the team in points and Brian Propp

Brian Propp

Brian Phillip Propp is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey left winger who played 15 seasons in the NHL from 1979 until 1994...

and Sittler scored 40 goals each as the Flyers won a Patrick Division title with 106 points. However, for the second consecutive year, the Flyers were eliminated by the Rangers in the first round, this time in a three-game sweep. They allowed a total of 18 goals in the three games.

Game log

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! colspan=9 style="background:#F87A36; color:#231F20;"| 1982–83 Game Log
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| colspan=9 |
{| class="toccolours collapsible collapsed" width=100%
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! colspan=9; style="background:#231F20; color:#F87A36;"|October: 0–0–0 (home: 0–0–0; road: 0–0–0)
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd"
| # || Date || Visitor || Score || Home || Decision || Attendance || Record || Pts
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc"
| 1 || October 7 || Quebec

Quebec Nordiques

The Quebec Nordiques were a professional ice hockey team based in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. The Nordiques played in the World Hockey Association and the National Hockey League...

|| 5 – 9 || Philadelphia || St. Croix || 16,260 || 1–0–0 || 2
|}
|-
| colspan=9 |
{| class="toccolours collapsible collapsed" width=100%
|-
! colspan=9; style="background:#231F20; color:#F87A36;"|November: 0–0–0 (home: 0–0–0; road: 0–0–0)
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd"
| # || Date || Visitor || Score || Home || Decision || Attendance || Record || Pts
|- align="center"
| || November 1 || || 0 – 0 || || || || 0–0–0 ||
|}
|-
| colspan=9 |
{| class="toccolours collapsible collapsed" width=100%
|-
! colspan=9; style="background:#231F20; color:#F87A36;"|December: 0–0–0 (home: 0–0–0; road: 0–0–0)
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd"
| # || Date || Visitor || Score || Home || Decision || Attendance || Record || Pts
|- align="center"
| || December 1 || || 0 – 0 || || || || 0–0–0 ||
|}
|-
| colspan=9 |
{| class="toccolours collapsible collapsed" width=100%
|-
! colspan=9; style="background:#231F20; color:#F87A36;"|January: 0–0–0 (home: 0–0–0; road: 0–0–0)
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd"
| # || Date || Visitor || Score || Home || Decision || Attendance || Record || Pts
|- align="center"
| || January 1 || || 0 – 0 || || || || 0–0–0 ||
|}
|-
| colspan=9 |
{| class="toccolours collapsible collapsed" width=100%
|-
! colspan=9; style="background:#231F20; color:#F87A36;"|February: 0–0–0 (home: 0–0–0; road: 0–0–0)
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd"
| # || Date || Visitor || Score || Home || Decision || Attendance || Record || Pts
|- align="center"
| || February 1 || || 0 – 0 || || || || 0–0–0 ||
|}
|-
| colspan=9 |
{| class="toccolours collapsible collapsed" width=100%
|-
! colspan=9; style="background:#231F20; color:#F87A36;"|March: 0–0–0 (home: 0–0–0; road: 0–0–0)
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd"
| # || Date || Visitor || Score || Home || Decision || Attendance || Record || Pts
|- align="center"
| || March 1 || || 0 – 0 || || || || 0–0–0 ||
|}
|-
| colspan=9 |
{| class="toccolours collapsible collapsed" width=100%
|-
! colspan=9; style="background:#231F20; color:#F87A36;"|April: 0–0–0 (home: 0–0–0; road: 0–0–0)
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd"
| # || Date || Visitor || Score || Home || Decision || Attendance || Record || Pts
|- align="center"
| || April 1 || || 0 – 0 || || || || 0–0–0 ||
|}
|}

Game log

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! colspan=10 style="background:#F87A36; color:#231F20;" | 1983 Stanley Cup Playoffs
|-
| colspan=10 |
{| class="toccolours collapsible collapsed" width=100%
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! colspan=10; style="background:#231F20; color:#F87A36;"|Patrick Division Semifinals vs. NY Rangers - Rangers win 3–0
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd"
| # || Date || Visitor || Score || Home || OT || Decision || Attendance || Series
|- align=center bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 1 || April 5 || NY Rangers

New York Rangers

The New York Rangers are a professional ice hockey team based in the borough of Manhattan in New York, New York, USA. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . Playing their home games at Madison Square Garden, the Rangers are one of the...

|| 5 – 3 || Philadelphia || || Lindbergh || 17,147 || Rangers lead 1–0
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 2 || April 7 || NY Rangers

New York Rangers

|| 4 – 3 || Philadelphia || || Lindbergh || 17,147 || Rangers lead 2–0
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 3 || April 9 || Philadelphia || 3 – 9 || NY Rangers

New York Rangers

|| || Lindbergh || 17,381 || Rangers win 3–0
|}
|}

Skaters

Note: Pos = Position (C = Center

Centre (ice hockey)

The centre in ice hockey is a forward position of a player whose primary zone of play is the middle of the ice, away from the side boards. Centres have more flexibility in their positioning and are expected to cover more ice surface than any other player...

; D = Defense; G = Goaltender

Goaltender

In ice hockey, the goaltender is the player who defends his team's goal net by stopping shots of the puck from entering his team's net, thus preventing the opposing team from scoring...

; LW = Left wing

Winger (ice hockey)

Winger, in the game of hockey, is a forward position of a player whose primary zone of play on the ice is along the outer playing area. They typically work by flanking the centre forward. Originally the name was given to forward players who went up and down the sides of the rink...

; RW = Right wing); GP = Games played; G = Goals

Goal (ice hockey)

In ice hockey, a goal is scored when the puck completely crosses the goal line between the two goal posts and below the goal crossbar. A goal awards one point to the team attacking the goal scored upon, regardless of which team the player who actually deflected the puck into the goal belongs to...

; A = Assists

Assist (ice hockey)

In ice hockey, an assist is attributed to up to two players of the scoring team who shot, passed or deflected the puck towards the scoring teammate, or touched it in any other way which enabled the goal, meaning that they were "assisting" in the goal. There can be a maximum of two assists per goal...

; Pts = Points; +/- = Plus-minus (playoff plus-minus not available); PIM = Penalties in minutes

Penalty (ice hockey)

A penalty in ice hockey is a punishment for inappropriate behavior. Most penalties are enforced by detaining the offending player within a penalty box for a set number of minutes, during which, the player can not participate in play. The offending team usually may not replace the player on the ice,...

; = Joined team via trade or waivers during the season. Stats reflect time with the Flyers only. = Left team via trade or waivers during the season. Stats reflect time with the Flyers only.
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:left; font-size:100%"
|-
!rowspan="2" |#
!rowspan="2" |Player
!rowspan="2" |Age
!rowspan="2" |Pos
!GP
!G
!A
!P
!+/-
!PIM
!GP
!G
!A
!P
!PIM
|- class="unsortable"
!colspan="6" |Regular season
!colspan="5" |Playoffs
|-
| 16 || || 33 || C || 80 || 23 || 62 || 85 || 37 || 115 || 3 || 1 || 0 || 1 ||
|-
| 27 || || 32 || C || 80 || 43 || 40 || 83 || 17 || 60 || 3 || 1 || 0 || 1 ||
|-
| 26 || || 23 || LW || 80 || 40 || 42 || 82 || 35 || 72 || 3 || 1 || 2 || 3 ||
|-
| || || 27 || D || 76 || 20 || 47 || 67 || 47 || 18 || 3 || 0 || 2 || 2 ||
|-
| 11 || || 22 || RW || 73 || 29 || 31 || 60 || 3 || 49 || 2 || 1 || 1 || 2 ||
|-
| || || 30 || LW || 66 || 27 || 33 || 60 || 17 || 28 || 3 || 1 || 1 || 2 ||
|-
| 19 || || 23 || RW || 67 || 21 || 30 || 51 || 30 || 57 || 3 || 0 || 1 || 1 || 12
|-
| 23 || || 24 || LW || 61 || 21 || 29 || 50 || 18 || 16 || 3 || 1 || 1 || 2 ||
|-
| 17 || || 27 || RW || 77 || 19 || 24 || 43 || 18 || 178 || 3 || 0 || 0 || 0 ||
|-
| 18 || || 22 || C || 78 || 18 || 19 || 37 || 20 || 68 || 1 || 0 || 0 || 0 ||
|-
| || || 31 || D || 80 || 4 || 33 || 37 || 27 || 20 || 3 || 0 || 1 || 1 ||
|-
| 15 || || 25 || LW || 61 || 8 || 25 || 33 || 25 || 25 || 3 || 0 || 0 || 0 ||
|-
| || || 24 || D || 62 || 8 || 24 || 32 || 3 || 92 || 3 || 0 || 1 || 1 ||
|-
| 25 || || 28 || C || 58 || 8 || 20 || 28 || 16 || 20 || 1 || 0 || 0 || 0 ||
|-
| 10 || || 23 || D || 79 || 4 || 21 || 25 || 24 || 61 || 3 || 0 || 0 || 0 ||
|-
| 29 || || 25 || D || 77 || 2 || 22 || 24 || 42 || 237 || 3 || 0 || 0 || 0 ||
|-
| 12 || || 23 || RW || 24 || 11 || 8 || 19 || 4 || 6 || 2 || 2 || 0 || 2 ||
|-
| 22, 36 || || 25 || RW || 53 || 7 || 7 || 14 || 4 || 10 || || || || ||
|-
| || || 24 || D || 68 || 2 || 11 || 13 || 20 || 52 || 2 || 0 || 1 || 1 ||
|-
| 24, 34, 35 || || 27 || D || 35 || 2 || 11 || 13 || 7 || 40 || 1 || 0 || 0 || 0 ||
|-
| || || 28 || D || 57 || 1 || 8 || 9 || 4 || 72 || 3 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 12
|-
| 13 || || 20 || RW || 13 || 2 || 6 || 8 || 1 || 8 || || || || ||
|-
| 31 || || 23 || G || 40 || 0 || 4 || 4 || || 0 || 3 || 0 || 0 || 0 ||
|-
| 21, 32 || || 28 || RW || 10 || 2 || 1 || 3 || -6 || 4 || || || || ||
|-
| 34 || || 24 || C || 2 || 2 || 0 || 2 || 1 || 2 || 3 || 1 || 3 || 4 ||
|-
| 14 || || 19 || C || 10 || 1 || 1 || 2 || 0 || 9 || || || || ||
|-
| 34 || || 21 || LW || 3 || 1 || 1 || 2 || -1 || 0 || || || || ||
|-
| 35 || || 24 || G || 25 || 0 || 2 || 2 || || 2 || || || || ||
|-
| || || 21 || D || 3 || 0 || 1 || 1 || -1 || 2 || || || || ||
|-
| 30 || || 28 || G || 16 || 0 || 0 || 0 || || 0 || || || || ||
|-
| 33 || || 30 || G || 2 || 0 || 0 || 0 || || 0 || || || || ||
|-
| 32 || || 20 || RW || 2 || 0 || 0 || 0 || -1 || 5 || || || || ||
|-
| 32 || || 22 || C || 1 || 0 || 0 || 0 || -1 || 0 || || || || ||
|-
| 34 || || 22 || RW || 1 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || || || || ||
|}

Goaltenders

Note: GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; SO = Shutouts; GA = Goals against; SV% = Save percentage; GAA = Goals against average; MIN = Minutes played; = Joined team via trade or waivers during the season. Stats reflect time with the Flyers only. = Left team via trade or waivers during the season. Stats reflect time with the Flyers only.
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:left; font-size:100%"
|-
!rowspan="2" |#
!rowspan="2" |Player
!rowspan="2" |Age
!GP
!W
!L
!T
!SO
!GA
!SV%
!GAA
!MIN
!GP
!W
!L
!SO
!GA
!SV%
!GAA
!MIN
|- class="unsortable"
!colspan="9" |Regular season
!colspan="8" |Playoffs
|-
| 31 || || 23 || 40 || 23 || 13 || 3 || 3 || 116 || .891 || 2.98 || 2334 || 3 || 0 || 3 || 0 || 18 || .788 || 6.00 || 180
|-
| 35 || || 24 || 25 || 17 || 4 || 2 || 4 || 59 || .896 || 2.52 || 1407 || || || || || || || ||
|-
| 30 || || 28 || 16 || 9 || 5 || 2 || 0 || 54 || .875 || 3.45 || 940 || || || || || || || ||
|-
| 33 || || 30 || 2 || 0 || 1 || 1 || 0 || 8 || .857 || 4.00 || 120 || || || || || || || ||
|}

Awards

{|class="wikitable" width="50%"
| colspan="10" align="center" | NHL
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd"
| Award || Recipient
|-
| All-Star Game

36th National Hockey League All-Star Game

The 36th NHL All-Star Game was held in Brendan Byrne Arena in East Rutherford, New Jersey, home to the New Jersey Devils, on January 31, 1984.- Wales Conference All-Stars :| valign=top width=50% align=left |- Campbell Conference All-Stars :...

representative || Mark Howe

Mark Howe

Pelle Lindbergh

Per-Eric Göran "Pelle" Lindbergh was a Swedish professional ice hockey goaltender who played parts of five seasons in the National Hockey League for the Philadelphia Flyers.-Playing career:...

Darryl Sittler

Darryl Glen Sittler is a retired professional ice hockey player who played in the National Hockey League from 1970 until 1985 for the Toronto Maple Leafs, the Philadelphia Flyers and the Detroit Red Wings. He was elected to the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1989.On February 7, 1976, Sittler set an NHL...

|-
| Frank J. Selke Trophy

Frank J. Selke Trophy

The Frank J. Selke Trophy is awarded annually to the National Hockey League forward who demonstrates the most skill in the defensive component of the game. The winner is selected by a poll of the Professional Hockey Writers' Association following the regular season. It has been awarded 33 times to...

|| Bobby Clarke

Bobby Clarke

|-
| NHL All-Rookie Team

NHL All-Rookie Team

The NHL All-Rookie Team is chosen by the Professional Hockey Writers' Association from the best rookies in the National Hockey League at each position for the season just concluded based on their performance in that year...

|| Pelle Lindbergh (G)
|-
| NHL First All-Star Team

NHL All-Star Team

The NHL All-Star Teams were first named at the end of the 1930–31 NHL season, to honor the best performers over the season at each position.Representatives of the Professional Hockey Writers' Association vote for the All-Star Team at the end of the regular season.The career leaders in citations are...

|| Mark Howe (D)
|-
| NHL Player of the Month || Bob Froese

Bob Froese

Robert Glenn Froese is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender.-Playing career:He played in the National Hockey League for the Philadelphia Flyers and New York Rangers. Froese shared the William M. Jennings Trophy with Darren Jensen as a member of the Flyers in the 1985–86 season...

(January)
|-
| NHL Player of the Week || Bobby Clarke (January 3)
Bob Froese (January 25)
|-
| colspan="10" align="center" | Team
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd"
| Award || Recipient
|-
|Barry Ashbee Trophy || Mark Howe
|-
|Class Guy Award || Mark Howe
|}

Milestones

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|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd"
| Player || Milestone || Reached
|-
| Bobby Clarke || 1000 games || October 23, 1982
|-
| Darryl Sittler || 1000 points || January 20, 1983
|}

Transactions

The Flyers were involved in the following transactions before/during the 1982–83 season.

Trades

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|Date
!colspan="2"|Details
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| June 9, 1982

| valign="top"| To Philadelphia Flyers

Philadelphia Flyers

The Philadelphia Flyers are a professional ice hockey team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League...

Brad McCrimmon

Byron Brad McCrimmon from Plenty, Saskatchewan, was a Canadian professional ice hockey player and coach. McCrimmon played 18 seasons in the National Hockey League between 1979 and 1997. From 1997 to his death, he was a coach, ultimately with Lokomotiv Yaroslavl of the Kontinental Hockey League...

| valign="top"| To Boston Bruins

Boston Bruins

The Boston Bruins are a professional ice hockey team based in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The team has been in existence since 1924, and is the league's third-oldest team and its oldest in the...

Pete Peeters

Peter H. Peeters is a retired Vezina-winning professional ice hockey goaltender who was one of the NHL's most colourful characters in the 1980s.-Early life:...

Philadelphia Flyers

The Philadelphia Flyers are a professional ice hockey team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League...

Mark Howe

3rd-round pick in 1983

1983 NHL Entry Draft

The 1983 NHL Entry Draft was held at the Montreal Forum in Montreal, Quebec, on June 8, 1983. The NHL Entry Draft is the primary means by which players arrive in the National Hockey League. The St. Louis Blues did not participate in this draft, shortly after the league blocked the franchise's...

| valign="top"| To Hartford Whalers

Hartford Whalers

Greg Adams
Ken Linseman

Ken Linseman

Kenneth "The Rat" Linseman is a Canadian former professional ice hockey centre who played 15 seasons in the National Hockey League for the Philadelphia Flyers, Edmonton Oilers, Boston Bruins and Toronto Maple Leafs...

1st-round pick in 1983

1983 NHL Entry Draft

3rd-round pick in 1983

1983 NHL Entry Draft

Philadelphia Flyers

The Philadelphia Flyers are a professional ice hockey team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League...

Bob Hoffmeyer

Robert Frank Hoffmeyer is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey player. He played in the National Hockey League for the Chicago Black Hawks, Philadelphia Flyers, and New Jersey Devils.-External links:...

| valign="top"| To Edmonton Oilers

Edmonton Oilers

The Edmonton Oilers are a professional ice hockey team based in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division in the Western Conference of the National Hockey League ....

Peter Dineen

Peter Kevin Dineen is a Canadian-born and Seattle, Washington-raised former professional ice hockey defenceman who played in the National Hockey League for the Los Angeles Kings and Detroit Red Wings. He is the second oldest of the Dineen brothers who also played in the NHL...

Philadelphia Flyers

The Philadelphia Flyers are a professional ice hockey team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League...

Michel Larocque

Michel Raymond "Bunny" Larocque was a Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender who played for the Montreal Canadiens, Toronto Maple Leafs, Philadelphia Flyers and St. Louis Blues in the National Hockey League....

| valign="top"| To Toronto Maple Leafs

Toronto Maple Leafs

The Toronto Maple Leafs are a professional ice hockey team based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League...

Rick St. Croix

Richard St. Croix is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender. He is currently one of the assistant coaches of the AHL's Manitoba Moose. He was a 4th round NHL draft pick, as were his two sons.-Playing career:St...

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Additions and subtractions

{| cellspacing="0"
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{|class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%"
| colspan="10" align="center" | Additions
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd"
| Player || Former team || Via
|-
| John Paddock

John Paddock

Alvin John Paddock is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player and the former head coach of the Winnipeg Jets and Ottawa Senators of the National Hockey League . During his long career in the American Hockey League he won five Calder Cup championships and was inducted into the AHL's Hall...

|| Maine

Maine Mariners

The Maine Mariners were an ice hockey team in the American Hockey League. They played in Portland, Maine, USA at the Cumberland County Civic Center.-History:...

(AHL

American Hockey League

The American Hockey League is a 30-team professional ice hockey league based in the United States and Canada that serves as the primary developmental circuit for the National Hockey League...

) || free agency (1/4)
|-
| Dave Poulin

Dave Poulin

David James Poulin is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey centre who played 13 seasons in the National Hockey League with the Philadelphia Flyers, Boston Bruins and Washington Capitals.-Playing career:...

|| Notre Dame

University of Notre Dame

The University of Notre Dame du Lac is a Catholic research university located in Notre Dame, an unincorporated community north of the city of South Bend, in St. Joseph County, Indiana, United States...

(CCHA

Central Collegiate Hockey Association

The Central Collegiate Hockey Association is a NCAA Men's Division I Ice Hockey college athletic conference that operates mostly in Michigan and Ohio, although it also has members in Alaska and Indiana. It participates in the NCAA's Division I as a hockey-only conference. It holds its championship...

) || free agency (3/8)
|}
| valign="top" |
{|class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%"
| colspan="10" align="center" | Subtractions
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd"
| Player || New team || Via
|-
| Bob Dailey

Bob Dailey

Robert Scott Dailey is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman who played nine seasons in the National Hockey League with the Vancouver Canucks and Philadelphia Flyers between 1973 and 1982.-Playing career:...

|| — || retirement (8/24)
|-
| Gary Morrison

Gary Morrison

Gary Morrison is a retired American professional ice hockey player. He played in 43 National Hockey League games with the Philadelphia Flyers over parts of three seasons.-External links:...

|| — || released (9/8)
|-
| Reid Bailey

Reid Bailey

Reid Bailey is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey defencemen who played three seasons in the National Hockey League for the Philadelphia Flyers, Toronto Maple Leafs and Hartford Whalers.-Career statistics:-External links:...

|| — || released (9/8)
|-
| Al Hill || — || released (9/8)
|-
| Bob Hoffmeyer

Bob Hoffmeyer

|| Edmonton

Edmonton Oilers

The Edmonton Oilers are a professional ice hockey team based in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division in the Western Conference of the National Hockey League ....

|| waiver draft (10/4)
|}
|}

Draft picks

Philadelphia's picks at the 1982 NHL Entry Draft

1982 NHL Entry Draft

The 1982 NHL Entry Draft was held at the Montreal Forum in Montreal, Quebec. The National Hockey League teams selected 252 players eligible for entry into professional ranks, in the reverse order of the 1981–82 NHL season and playoff standings. This is the list of those players...

.

{| class="wikitable" width="100%"
|-
! Rnd
! #
! Player
! Position
! Nationality
! Drafted from
|-
| 1
| 4
| Ron Sutter

Ron Sutter

Ronald Sutter is a Canadian former professional ice hockey centre. He is the brother of Brian, Brent, Darryl, Duane and Rich Sutter all of whom went to the NHL...

| Center
|
| Lethbridge Broncos

Lethbridge Broncos

The Lethbridge Broncos were a junior ice hockey team in the Western Hockey League from 1974 until 1986. They played at the Lethbridge Sportsplex.-Season-by-season record:...

(WHL

Western Hockey League

The Western Hockey League is a major junior ice hockey league based in Western Canada and the Northwestern United States. The WHL is one of three leagues that constitute the Canadian Hockey League as the highest level of junior hockey in Canada...

)
|-
| 3
| 46
| Miroslav Dvorak
| Defenseman
|
| HC Ceske Budejovice HC

HC Ceské Budejovice

HC Mountfield České Budějovice are a professional men's ice hockey club, based in České Budějovice in the Czech Republic. The club plays home games at Budvar Arena, and are members of the Czech Extraliga...

(CZE)
|-
| 3
| 47
| Bill Campbell
| Defenseman
|
| Montreal Juniors

Montreal Juniors

The Montreal Juniors were a junior ice hockey team in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League from 1975 to 1982. They played at the Montreal Forum.-History:...

(QMJHL

Quebec Major Junior Hockey League

The Quebec Major Junior Hockey League is one of the three major junior ice hockey leagues which constitute the Canadian Hockey League...

)
|-
| 4
| 77
| Michael Hjalm
| Winger
|
| Modo Hockey

MODO Hockey

Modo Hockey is a professional ice hockey club in Örnsköldsvik, Sweden. The club plays in Sweden's premier ice hockey league, the Elitserien. They were founded in 1921 and have won two Elitserien championships; in 1979 and 2007. The team's home arena is the Fjällräven Center since 2006...

(Elitserien

Elitserien

Elitserien, is a professional ice hockey league composed of twelve teams in Sweden...

)
|-
| 5
| 98
| Todd Bergen

Todd Bergen

Todd Bergen is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey centre who had a short-lived career, most notably with the Philadelphia Flyers of the National Hockey League in 1984–85.-Playing career:...

| Forward
|
| Prince Albert Raiders

Prince Albert Raiders

The Prince Albert Raiders are a major junior ice hockey team in the Western Hockey League. The Raiders play in the East Division of the Eastern Conference. They are based in the Saskatchewan city of Prince Albert...

(SJHL)
|-
| 6
| 119
| Ron Hextall

Ron Hextall

Ronald Jeffrey Hextall is a Canadian former professional ice hockey goaltender who played 13 National Hockey League seasons for the Philadelphia Flyers, Quebec Nordiques, and New York Islanders...

| Goaltender
|
| Brandon Wheat Kings

Brandon Wheat Kings

The Brandon Wheat Kings are a Canadian junior ice hockey team based in Brandon, Manitoba. They compete in the Western Hockey League, and joined the league in the 1967–68 season. Prior to that they played in the Manitoba Junior Hockey League and were known as the Brandon Elks for a short time in the...

(WHL)
|-
| 7
| 140
| Dave Brown
| Forward
|
| Saskatoon Blades

Saskatoon Blades

The Saskatoon Blades are a junior ice hockey team in the Eastern Division of the Western Hockey League. They are based in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, playing at the 15,195 seat Credit Union Centre.-History:...

(WHL)
|-
| 8
| 161
| Alain Lavigne
| Right Wing
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| Shawinigan Cataractes

Shawinigan Cataractes

The Shawinigan Cataractes are a junior ice hockey team in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League. The team is based out of Shawinigan, Quebec. The Cataractes have been previously known as the Shawinigan Bruins until 1973, and were called the Shawinigan Dynamos from 1973–78.The Cataractes play their...

(QMJHL)
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| 182
| Magnus Roupe

Magnus Roupe

Magnus Roupé is a retired Swedish professional ice hockey player. He spent most of his playing career in Sweden, but spent parts of two NHL seasons with the Philadelphia Flyers.-External links:...

| Left Wing
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| Farjestads BK

Färjestads BK

Färjestads Bollklubb is a Swedish professional ice hockey team based in Karlstad. Färjestad has had 18 Swedish Championship final appearances, winning nine times since Elitserien was started in 1975. The team plays in the highest Swedish league, and have done so since 1965...

(Elitserien)
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| Tom Allen
| Goaltender
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| Michigan Tech (WCHA

Western Collegiate Hockey Association

The Western Collegiate Hockey Association is a college athletic conference which operates over a wide area of the Midwestern and Western United States. It participates in the NCAA's Division I as an ice hockey-only conference....

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| 224
| Rick Gal
| Forward
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| Lethbridge Broncos

Lethbridge Broncos

The Lethbridge Broncos were a junior ice hockey team in the Western Hockey League from 1974 until 1986. They played at the Lethbridge Sportsplex.-Season-by-season record:...

(WHL)
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| 245
| Mark Vichorek
| Defenseman
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| Sioux City Musketeers

Sioux City Musketeers

The Sioux City Musketeers is a Tier 1 junior ice hockey team playing in the West Division of the United States Hockey League .The Musketeers' home ice is Tyson Events Center.The Musketeers have had 15 players reach the NHL...

(USHL)
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Farm teams

The Flyers were affiliated with the Maine Mariners

Maine Mariners

The Maine Mariners were an ice hockey team in the American Hockey League. They played in Portland, Maine, USA at the Cumberland County Civic Center.-History:...

of the AHL

American Hockey League

The American Hockey League is a 30-team professional ice hockey league based in the United States and Canada that serves as the primary developmental circuit for the National Hockey League...

and the Toledo Goaldiggers

Toledo Goaldiggers

The Toledo Goaldiggers was an International Hockey League franchise that played in Toledo, Ohio from 1974 to 1986. Prior to the Goaldiggers, the city's hockey team was the Toledo Blades, which played under that name from its founding in 1963 until 1970, when it changed its name to the Toledo...

of the IHL.

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