1992–93 Los Angeles Kings season
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The 1992–93 Los Angeles Kings
Los Angeles Kings
The Los Angeles Kings are a professional ice hockey team based in Los Angeles, California. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League...

 season
was the Kings' 26th
Los Angeles Kings seasons
This is a list of seasons completed by the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League. This list documents the records and playoff results for all seasons the Kings have completed in the NHL since their inception in 1967....

 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...

. The season involved appearing in the Stanley Cup
Stanley Cup
The Stanley Cup is an ice hockey club trophy, awarded annually to the National Hockey League playoffs champion after the conclusion of the Stanley Cup Finals. It has been referred to as The Cup, Lord Stanley's Cup, The Holy Grail, or facetiously as Lord Stanley's Mug...

. During their playoff run, the Los Angeles Kings played against Canadian teams all throughout the playoffs (Calgary Flames
Calgary Flames
The Calgary Flames are a professional ice hockey team based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The club is the third major-professional ice hockey team to represent the city of Calgary, following the...

, Vancouver Canucks
Vancouver Canucks
The Vancouver Canucks are a professional ice hockey team based in Vancouver, :British Columbia, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The Canucks play their home games at Rogers Arena, formerly known as General Motors Place,...

, 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...

, Montreal Canadiens
Montreal Canadiens
The Montreal Canadiens are a professional ice hockey team based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The club is officially known as ...

).

Offseason

In the 1992 NHL Entry Draft
1992 NHL Entry Draft
The 1992 NHL Entry Draft was held on June 20 at the Montreal Forum in Montreal, Quebec. A total of 264 players were drafted.-Selections by round:Club teams are located in North America unless otherwise noted.-Round one:-Round two:-Round three:...

, the Kings chose Justin Hocking
Justin Hocking
Justin Hocking is a retired professional ice hockey defenceman who played one game in the NHL with the Los Angeles Kings during the 1993–94 NHL season...

 with their first pick, 39th overall, in the second round.

Regular season

On Sunday, November 8, 1992, three Los Angeles Kings (Mike Donnelly
Mike Donnelly
Michael Chene Donnelly is a former ice hockey left wing. He played in the National Hockey League with the New York Rangers, Buffalo Sabres, Los Angeles Kings, Dallas Stars, and New York Islanders....

, Jari Kurri and Luc Robitaille) scored a hat trick in an 11-4 win at San Jose.

The Kings were the most penalized team during the regular season, being shorthanded 529 times.

Los Angeles finished with 2,855 shots on goal during the regular season, second only to the Boston Bruins.

Schedule and results

No. R Date Score Opponent Record
1 W October 6, 1992 5–4 OT @ Calgary Flames
Calgary Flames
The Calgary Flames are a professional ice hockey team based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The club is the third major-professional ice hockey team to represent the city of Calgary, following the...

 (1992–93
1992–93 Calgary Flames season
The 1992–93 Calgary Flames season was the 13th National Hockey League season in Calgary. The Flames rebounded from their disappointing 1991–92 season, finishing 2nd in the Smythe Division, four points behind the Vancouver Canucks....

)
1–0–0
2 L October 8, 1992 3–5 Detroit Red Wings
Detroit Red Wings
The Detroit Red Wings are a professional ice hockey team based in Detroit, Michigan. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League , and are one of the Original Six teams of the NHL, along with the Toronto Maple Leafs, Montreal Canadiens, New York...

 (1992–93
1992–93 Detroit Red Wings season
The 1992–93 Detroit Red Wings season was the Red Wings' 70th season. During the 1992–93 season, the Red Wings qualified for the NHL playoffs.-Regular season:...

)
1–1–0
3 W October 10, 1992 6–3 Winnipeg Jets (1992–93
1992–93 Winnipeg Jets season
The 1992–93 Winnipeg Jets season was the Jets' twenty-first season, fourteenth in the NHL. The Jets qualified for the playoffs, losing in the first round. Winnipeg was not shut out in any of their regular-season games or playoff games.-Game log:...

)
2–1–0
4 W October 13, 1992 2–1 San Jose Sharks
San Jose Sharks
The San Jose Sharks are a professional ice hockey team based in San Jose, California, United States. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League...

 (1992–93
1992–93 San Jose Sharks season
The 1992–93 San Jose Sharks season was the team's second in the NHL. They set league records for most losses in a season with 71 losses, and most consecutive losses, with 17 in a row, which they had the same record, as NBA's 1992-93 Dallas Mavericks and 1997-98 Denver Nuggets.On a positive note,...

)
3–1–0
5 W October 15, 1992 4–0 Calgary Flames
Calgary Flames
The Calgary Flames are a professional ice hockey team based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The club is the third major-professional ice hockey team to represent the city of Calgary, following the...

 (1992–93
1992–93 Calgary Flames season
The 1992–93 Calgary Flames season was the 13th National Hockey League season in Calgary. The Flames rebounded from their disappointing 1991–92 season, finishing 2nd in the Smythe Division, four points behind the Vancouver Canucks....

)
4–1–0
6 W October 17, 1992 8–6 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...

 (1992–93
1992–93 Boston Bruins season
The 1992–93 Boston Bruins season was the Bruins' 69th season.-Regular season:The team finished second in the regular season behind the Pittsburgh Penguins. The Bruins played well all season long and finished their final 8 regular-season games with a perfect 8-0-0 record. The Bruins had the most...

)
5–1–0
7 L October 20, 1992 2–6 @ Calgary Flames
Calgary Flames
The Calgary Flames are a professional ice hockey team based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The club is the third major-professional ice hockey team to represent the city of Calgary, following the...

 (1992–93
1992–93 Calgary Flames season
The 1992–93 Calgary Flames season was the 13th National Hockey League season in Calgary. The Flames rebounded from their disappointing 1991–92 season, finishing 2nd in the Smythe Division, four points behind the Vancouver Canucks....

)
5–2–0
8 L October 23, 1992 2–4 @ Winnipeg Jets (1992–93
1992–93 Winnipeg Jets season
The 1992–93 Winnipeg Jets season was the Jets' twenty-first season, fourteenth in the NHL. The Jets qualified for the playoffs, losing in the first round. Winnipeg was not shut out in any of their regular-season games or playoff games.-Game log:...

)
5–3–0
9 T October 24, 1992 5–5 OT @ Minnesota North Stars
Minnesota North Stars
The Minnesota North Stars were a professional ice hockey team in the National Hockey League for 26 seasons, from 1967 to 1993. The North Stars played their home games at the Met Center in Bloomington, and the team's colors for most of its history were green, yellow, gold and white...

 (1992–93
1992–93 Minnesota North Stars season
The 1992–93 Minnesota North Stars season was the North Stars' 26th and final season of the franchise in Minnesota. The team finished in fifth place in the Norris Division, with 82 points , missing the playoffs...

)
5–3–1
10 W October 27, 1992 4–3 @ New York Islanders
New York Islanders
The New York Islanders are a professional ice hockey team based in Uniondale, New York. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League...

 (1992–93
1992–93 New York Islanders season
The 1992-93 New York Islanders season was the 21st season in the franchise's history. This involved the Islanders participating in the Prince of Wales Conference finals.-NHL Draft:-Regular season:...

)
6–3–1
11 L October 29, 1992 3–8 @ 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...

 (1992–93
1992–93 Boston Bruins season
The 1992–93 Boston Bruins season was the Bruins' 69th season.-Regular season:The team finished second in the regular season behind the Pittsburgh Penguins. The Bruins played well all season long and finished their final 8 regular-season games with a perfect 8-0-0 record. The Bruins had the most...

)
6–4–1
12 W October 31, 1992 7–1 @ 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...

 (1992–93
1992–93 Hartford Whalers season
-Regular season:Although the Whalers finished last in shots on goal during the regular season , they scored 284 goals to finish with a 13.0 shooting percentage, good enough for 5th in the league .-Game log:...

)
7–4–1
13 W November 5, 1992 5–2 New Jersey Devils
New Jersey Devils
The New Jersey Devils are a professional ice hockey team based in Newark, New Jersey, United States. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League...

 (1992–93
1992–93 New Jersey Devils season
The 1992–93 New Jersey Devils season was the franchise's eleventh season in New Jersey. The Devils finished fourth in the Patrick Division with a record of 40 wins, 37 losses, and 7 ties for 87 points. However, they lost the Patrick Division Semi-final to the President's Trophy-winning Pittsburgh...

)
8–4–1
14 W November 7, 1992 5–2 Buffalo Sabres
Buffalo Sabres
The Buffalo Sabres are a professional ice hockey team based in Buffalo, New York. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League .-Founding and early success: 1970-71—1980-81:...

 (1992–93
1992–93 Buffalo Sabres season
The 1992–93 Buffalo Sabres season was the Sabres' 23rd season in the National Hockey League. Three Buffalo players scored at least 20 power-play goals each . Mogilny led all skaters in hat tricks during the regular season with 7, and Buffalo tied the Pittsburgh Penguins for most hat tricks scored...

)
9–4–1
15 W November 8, 1992 11–4 @ San Jose Sharks
San Jose Sharks
The San Jose Sharks are a professional ice hockey team based in San Jose, California, United States. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League...

 (1992–93
1992–93 San Jose Sharks season
The 1992–93 San Jose Sharks season was the team's second in the NHL. They set league records for most losses in a season with 71 losses, and most consecutive losses, with 17 in a row, which they had the same record, as NBA's 1992-93 Dallas Mavericks and 1997-98 Denver Nuggets.On a positive note,...

)
10–4–1
16 T November 10, 1992 4–4 OT @ Winnipeg Jets (1992–93
1992–93 Winnipeg Jets season
The 1992–93 Winnipeg Jets season was the Jets' twenty-first season, fourteenth in the NHL. The Jets qualified for the playoffs, losing in the first round. Winnipeg was not shut out in any of their regular-season games or playoff games.-Game log:...

)
10–4–2
17 W November 12, 1992 7–4 Vancouver Canucks
Vancouver Canucks
The Vancouver Canucks are a professional ice hockey team based in Vancouver, :British Columbia, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The Canucks play their home games at Rogers Arena, formerly known as General Motors Place,...

 (1992–93
1992–93 Vancouver Canucks season
The 1992–93 Vancouver Canucks season was the Canucks' 23rd NHL season.On September 21, Jim Robson, who had called Canucks play-by-play action since their WHL days, was given the Foster Hewitt Memorial Award for excellence in hockey broadcasting and inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame...

)
11–4–2
18 W November 14, 1992 6–2 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 ....

 (1992–93
1992–93 Edmonton Oilers season
The 1992–93 Edmonton Oilers season was the Oilers' 14th season in the NHL, and they were coming off a 3rd round playoff appearance in 1991–92, losing to the Chicago Blackhawks in the Campbell Conference finals....

)
12–4–2
19 L November 16, 1992 3–6 @ Vancouver Canucks
Vancouver Canucks
The Vancouver Canucks are a professional ice hockey team based in Vancouver, :British Columbia, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The Canucks play their home games at Rogers Arena, formerly known as General Motors Place,...

 (1992–93
1992–93 Vancouver Canucks season
The 1992–93 Vancouver Canucks season was the Canucks' 23rd NHL season.On September 21, Jim Robson, who had called Canucks play-by-play action since their WHL days, was given the Foster Hewitt Memorial Award for excellence in hockey broadcasting and inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame...

)
12–5–2
20 L November 17, 1992 0–6 @ San Jose Sharks
San Jose Sharks
The San Jose Sharks are a professional ice hockey team based in San Jose, California, United States. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League...

 (1992–93
1992–93 San Jose Sharks season
The 1992–93 San Jose Sharks season was the team's second in the NHL. They set league records for most losses in a season with 71 losses, and most consecutive losses, with 17 in a row, which they had the same record, as NBA's 1992-93 Dallas Mavericks and 1997-98 Denver Nuggets.On a positive note,...

)
12–6–2
21 W November 19, 1992 4–1 Chicago Blackhawks
Chicago Blackhawks
The Chicago Blackhawks are a professional ice hockey team based in Chicago, Illinois. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . They have won four Stanley Cup championships since their founding in 1926, most recently coming in 2009-10...

 (1992–93
1992–93 Chicago Blackhawks season
-Regular season:Over the regular season, the Blackhawks led the league in most shutouts for , fewest goals against and fewest even-strength goals against . They also had the most power-play opportunities . Goaltender Ed Belfour led all goaltenders in games , shutouts and minutes played .-Game...

)
13–6–2
22 W November 21, 1992 6–4 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...

 (1992–93
1992–93 Toronto Maple Leafs season
-NHL draft:-Regular season:* Grant Fuhr was traded by the Maple Leafs to Buffalo Sabres for LW Dave Andreychuk, G Daren Puppa and first-round draft pick in the 1993 draft on February 2, 1993....

)
14–6–2
23 W November 25, 1992 3–1 @ 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 ....

 (1992–93
1992–93 Edmonton Oilers season
The 1992–93 Edmonton Oilers season was the Oilers' 14th season in the NHL, and they were coming off a 3rd round playoff appearance in 1991–92, losing to the Chicago Blackhawks in the Campbell Conference finals....

)
15–6–2
24 W November 27, 1992 5–3 @ Detroit Red Wings
Detroit Red Wings
The Detroit Red Wings are a professional ice hockey team based in Detroit, Michigan. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League , and are one of the Original Six teams of the NHL, along with the Toronto Maple Leafs, Montreal Canadiens, New York...

 (1992–93
1992–93 Detroit Red Wings season
The 1992–93 Detroit Red Wings season was the Red Wings' 70th season. During the 1992–93 season, the Red Wings qualified for the NHL playoffs.-Regular season:...

)
16–6–2
25 L November 28, 1992 2–3 @ 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...

 (1992–93
1992–93 Toronto Maple Leafs season
-NHL draft:-Regular season:* Grant Fuhr was traded by the Maple Leafs to Buffalo Sabres for LW Dave Andreychuk, G Daren Puppa and first-round draft pick in the 1993 draft on February 2, 1993....

)
16–7–2
26 W December 1, 1992 6–3 @ Chicago Blackhawks
Chicago Blackhawks
The Chicago Blackhawks are a professional ice hockey team based in Chicago, Illinois. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . They have won four Stanley Cup championships since their founding in 1926, most recently coming in 2009-10...

 (1992–93
1992–93 Chicago Blackhawks season
-Regular season:Over the regular season, the Blackhawks led the league in most shutouts for , fewest goals against and fewest even-strength goals against . They also had the most power-play opportunities . Goaltender Ed Belfour led all goaltenders in games , shutouts and minutes played .-Game...

)
17–7–2
27 W December 3, 1992 5–3 Pittsburgh Penguins
Pittsburgh Penguins
The Pittsburgh Penguins are a professional ice hockey team based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The franchise was founded in 1967 as one of the first expansion teams during the league's original...

 (1992–93
1992–93 Pittsburgh Penguins season
The Pittsburgh Penguins were the best team in the NHL during the 1992–93 regular season. Their 56 wins and 119 points earned them the President's Trophy's as the league's top team. Four players reached the 100-point plateau and, for the second consecutive season, five reached the 30-goal plateau...

)
18–7–2
28 W December 5, 1992 7–3 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...

 (1992–93
1992–93 Hartford Whalers season
-Regular season:Although the Whalers finished last in shots on goal during the regular season , they scored 284 goals to finish with a 13.0 shooting percentage, good enough for 5th in the league .-Game log:...

)
19–7–2
29 T December 8, 1992 5–5 OT Montreal Canadiens
Montreal Canadiens
The Montreal Canadiens are a professional ice hockey team based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The club is officially known as ...

 (1992–93
1992–93 Montreal Canadiens season
The 1992–93 Montreal Canadiens season was the Canadiens' 76th season in the NHL, 84th overall, and they were coming off of a disappointing second round playoff exit against the Boston Bruins during the 1991–92 season, the 3rd straight season the Bruins had defeated the Habs in the...

)
19–7–3
30 L December 10, 1992 4–5 Quebec Nordiques
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...

 (1992–93
1992–93 Quebec Nordiques season
In the 1992–93 Quebec Nordiques season, the Nordiques qualified for the playoffs for the first time since the 1986–87 season. Joe Sakic became captain . Four Nordiques In the 1992–93 Quebec Nordiques season, the Nordiques qualified for the playoffs for the first time since the 1986–87 season. Joe...

)
19–8–3
31 W December 12, 1992 6–3 St. Louis Blues (1992–93
1992–93 St. Louis Blues season
The 1992–93 St. Louis Blues season witnessed the Blues finish fourth in the Norris Division with a record of 37 wins, 36 losses and 11 ties for 85 points. In the playoffs, they pulled off a shocking upset of the division champion Chicago Blackhawks in the Norris Division Semi-finals...

)
20–8–3
32 L December 15, 1992 2–3 Tampa Bay Lightning
Tampa Bay Lightning
The Tampa Bay Lightning are a professional ice hockey team based in Tampa, Florida. They are members of the Southeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . They have one Stanley Cup championship in their history, in 2003–04. They are often referred to as the...

 (1992–93
1992–93 Tampa Bay Lightning season
The 1992–93 Tampa Bay Lightning season was the team's inaugural season in the National Hockey League . They finished sixth in the Norris Division with a record of 23 wins, 54 losses, and 7 ties for 53 points.-Manon Rheaume:...

)
20–9–3
33 T December 18, 1992 5–5 OT @ 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 ....

 (1992–93
1992–93 Edmonton Oilers season
The 1992–93 Edmonton Oilers season was the Oilers' 14th season in the NHL, and they were coming off a 3rd round playoff appearance in 1991–92, losing to the Chicago Blackhawks in the Campbell Conference finals....

)
20–9–4
34 L December 19, 1992 3–5 @ Calgary Flames
Calgary Flames
The Calgary Flames are a professional ice hockey team based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The club is the third major-professional ice hockey team to represent the city of Calgary, following the...

 (1992–93
1992–93 Calgary Flames season
The 1992–93 Calgary Flames season was the 13th National Hockey League season in Calgary. The Flames rebounded from their disappointing 1991–92 season, finishing 2nd in the Smythe Division, four points behind the Vancouver Canucks....

)
20–10–4
35 L December 22, 1992 2–6 Vancouver Canucks
Vancouver Canucks
The Vancouver Canucks are a professional ice hockey team based in Vancouver, :British Columbia, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The Canucks play their home games at Rogers Arena, formerly known as General Motors Place,...

 (1992–93
1992–93 Vancouver Canucks season
The 1992–93 Vancouver Canucks season was the Canucks' 23rd NHL season.On September 21, Jim Robson, who had called Canucks play-by-play action since their WHL days, was given the Foster Hewitt Memorial Award for excellence in hockey broadcasting and inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame...

)
20–11–4
36 L December 26, 1992 2–7 @ San Jose Sharks
San Jose Sharks
The San Jose Sharks are a professional ice hockey team based in San Jose, California, United States. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League...

 (1992–93
1992–93 San Jose Sharks season
The 1992–93 San Jose Sharks season was the team's second in the NHL. They set league records for most losses in a season with 71 losses, and most consecutive losses, with 17 in a row, which they had the same record, as NBA's 1992-93 Dallas Mavericks and 1997-98 Denver Nuggets.On a positive note,...

)
20–12–4
37 L December 29, 1992 2–10 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...

 (1992–93
1992–93 Philadelphia Flyers season
The 1992–93 Philadelphia Flyers season was the Philadelphia Flyers 26th season in the National Hockey League .In June 1992, the Flyers began putting their plan for returning to the NHL elite in action, as they won the arbitration battle for 1991 first-overall pick Eric Lindros over the New York...

)
20–13–4
38 L December 31, 1992 0–4 @ Vancouver Canucks
Vancouver Canucks
The Vancouver Canucks are a professional ice hockey team based in Vancouver, :British Columbia, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The Canucks play their home games at Rogers Arena, formerly known as General Motors Place,...

 (1992–93
1992–93 Vancouver Canucks season
The 1992–93 Vancouver Canucks season was the Canucks' 23rd NHL season.On September 21, Jim Robson, who had called Canucks play-by-play action since their WHL days, was given the Foster Hewitt Memorial Award for excellence in hockey broadcasting and inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame...

)
20–14–4
39 T January 2, 1993 5–5 OT Montreal Canadiens
Montreal Canadiens
The Montreal Canadiens are a professional ice hockey team based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The club is officially known as ...

 (1992–93
1992–93 Montreal Canadiens season
The 1992–93 Montreal Canadiens season was the Canadiens' 76th season in the NHL, 84th overall, and they were coming off of a disappointing second round playoff exit against the Boston Bruins during the 1991–92 season, the 3rd straight season the Bruins had defeated the Habs in the...

)
20–14–5
40 L January 6, 1993 3–6 Tampa Bay Lightning
Tampa Bay Lightning
The Tampa Bay Lightning are a professional ice hockey team based in Tampa, Florida. They are members of the Southeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . They have one Stanley Cup championship in their history, in 2003–04. They are often referred to as the...

 (1992–93
1992–93 Tampa Bay Lightning season
The 1992–93 Tampa Bay Lightning season was the team's inaugural season in the National Hockey League . They finished sixth in the Norris Division with a record of 23 wins, 54 losses, and 7 ties for 53 points.-Manon Rheaume:...

)
20–15–5
41 L January 8, 1993 3–6 @ Winnipeg Jets (1992–93
1992–93 Winnipeg Jets season
The 1992–93 Winnipeg Jets season was the Jets' twenty-first season, fourteenth in the NHL. The Jets qualified for the playoffs, losing in the first round. Winnipeg was not shut out in any of their regular-season games or playoff games.-Game log:...

)
20–16–5
42 W January 10, 1993 5–4 @ Chicago Blackhawks
Chicago Blackhawks
The Chicago Blackhawks are a professional ice hockey team based in Chicago, Illinois. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . They have won four Stanley Cup championships since their founding in 1926, most recently coming in 2009-10...

 (1992–93
1992–93 Chicago Blackhawks season
-Regular season:Over the regular season, the Blackhawks led the league in most shutouts for , fewest goals against and fewest even-strength goals against . They also had the most power-play opportunities . Goaltender Ed Belfour led all goaltenders in games , shutouts and minutes played .-Game...

)
21–16–5
43 W January 12, 1993 3–2 @ Ottawa Senators
Ottawa Senators
The Ottawa Senators are a professional ice hockey team based in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League...

 (1992–93
1992–93 Ottawa Senators season
The 1992–93 Ottawa Senators season was the inaugural season of the modern Ottawa Senators. Despite winning the first game of the regular season on October 8, 1992, the Senators would only win nine more en route to their worst season ever...

)
22–16–5
44 L January 14, 1993 1–7 @ New Jersey Devils
New Jersey Devils
The New Jersey Devils are a professional ice hockey team based in Newark, New Jersey, United States. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League...

 (1992–93
1992–93 New Jersey Devils season
The 1992–93 New Jersey Devils season was the franchise's eleventh season in New Jersey. The Devils finished fourth in the Patrick Division with a record of 40 wins, 37 losses, and 7 ties for 87 points. However, they lost the Patrick Division Semi-final to the President's Trophy-winning Pittsburgh...

)
22–17–5
45 L January 16, 1993 2–5 Winnipeg Jets (1992–93
1992–93 Winnipeg Jets season
The 1992–93 Winnipeg Jets season was the Jets' twenty-first season, fourteenth in the NHL. The Jets qualified for the playoffs, losing in the first round. Winnipeg was not shut out in any of their regular-season games or playoff games.-Game log:...

)
22–18–5
46 W January 19, 1993 5–4 @ 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 ....

 (1992–93
1992–93 Edmonton Oilers season
The 1992–93 Edmonton Oilers season was the Oilers' 14th season in the NHL, and they were coming off a 3rd round playoff appearance in 1991–92, losing to the Chicago Blackhawks in the Campbell Conference finals....

)
23–18–5
47 L January 21, 1993 4–5 Vancouver Canucks
Vancouver Canucks
The Vancouver Canucks are a professional ice hockey team based in Vancouver, :British Columbia, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The Canucks play their home games at Rogers Arena, formerly known as General Motors Place,...

 (1992–93
1992–93 Vancouver Canucks season
The 1992–93 Vancouver Canucks season was the Canucks' 23rd NHL season.On September 21, Jim Robson, who had called Canucks play-by-play action since their WHL days, was given the Foster Hewitt Memorial Award for excellence in hockey broadcasting and inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame...

)
23–19–5
48 L January 23, 1993 3–8 New York 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...

 (1992–93
1992–93 New York Rangers season
The 1992–93 New York Rangers season was the 67th season for the team in the National Hockey League. The Rangers finished with a 34–39–11 record in the regular season, and missed the playoffs.-Schedule and Results:...

)
23–20–5
49 W January 26, 1993 7–1 San Jose Sharks
San Jose Sharks
The San Jose Sharks are a professional ice hockey team based in San Jose, California, United States. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League...

 (1992–93
1992–93 San Jose Sharks season
The 1992–93 San Jose Sharks season was the team's second in the NHL. They set league records for most losses in a season with 71 losses, and most consecutive losses, with 17 in a row, which they had the same record, as NBA's 1992-93 Dallas Mavericks and 1997-98 Denver Nuggets.On a positive note,...

)
24–20–5
50 L January 28, 1993 1–2 Calgary Flames
Calgary Flames
The Calgary Flames are a professional ice hockey team based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The club is the third major-professional ice hockey team to represent the city of Calgary, following the...

 (1992–93
1992–93 Calgary Flames season
The 1992–93 Calgary Flames season was the 13th National Hockey League season in Calgary. The Flames rebounded from their disappointing 1991–92 season, finishing 2nd in the Smythe Division, four points behind the Vancouver Canucks....

)
24–21–5
51 T January 30, 1993 2–2 OT Chicago Blackhawks
Chicago Blackhawks
The Chicago Blackhawks are a professional ice hockey team based in Chicago, Illinois. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . They have won four Stanley Cup championships since their founding in 1926, most recently coming in 2009-10...

 (1992–93
1992–93 Chicago Blackhawks season
-Regular season:Over the regular season, the Blackhawks led the league in most shutouts for , fewest goals against and fewest even-strength goals against . They also had the most power-play opportunities . Goaltender Ed Belfour led all goaltenders in games , shutouts and minutes played .-Game...

)
24–21–6
52 L February 2, 1993 2–3 @ Quebec Nordiques
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...

 (1992–93
1992–93 Quebec Nordiques season
In the 1992–93 Quebec Nordiques season, the Nordiques qualified for the playoffs for the first time since the 1986–87 season. Joe Sakic became captain . Four Nordiques In the 1992–93 Quebec Nordiques season, the Nordiques qualified for the playoffs for the first time since the 1986–87 season. Joe...

)
24–22–6
53 L February 3, 1993 2–7 @ Montreal Canadiens
Montreal Canadiens
The Montreal Canadiens are a professional ice hockey team based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The club is officially known as ...

 (1992–93
1992–93 Montreal Canadiens season
The 1992–93 Montreal Canadiens season was the Canadiens' 76th season in the NHL, 84th overall, and they were coming off of a disappointing second round playoff exit against the Boston Bruins during the 1991–92 season, the 3rd straight season the Bruins had defeated the Habs in the...

)
24–23–6
54 L February 9, 1993 3–6 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 ....

 (1992–93
1992–93 Edmonton Oilers season
The 1992–93 Edmonton Oilers season was the Oilers' 14th season in the NHL, and they were coming off a 3rd round playoff appearance in 1991–92, losing to the Chicago Blackhawks in the Campbell Conference finals....

)
24–24–6
55 T February 11, 1993 6–6 OT Detroit Red Wings
Detroit Red Wings
The Detroit Red Wings are a professional ice hockey team based in Detroit, Michigan. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League , and are one of the Original Six teams of the NHL, along with the Toronto Maple Leafs, Montreal Canadiens, New York...

 (1992–93
1992–93 Detroit Red Wings season
The 1992–93 Detroit Red Wings season was the Red Wings' 70th season. During the 1992–93 season, the Red Wings qualified for the NHL playoffs.-Regular season:...

)
24–24–7
56 L February 13, 1993 3–10 Washington Capitals
Washington Capitals
The Washington Capitals are a professional ice hockey team based in Washington, D.C. They are members of the Southeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . Since their founding in 1974, "The Caps" have won one conference championship to reach the 1998 Stanley Cup...

 (1992–93
1992–93 Washington Capitals season
The 1992–93 Washington Capitals season was the Capitals' nineteenth season of competition.-Regular season:During the regular season, the Caps set a club record with nine 20-goal scorers, three of whom were defensemen .Washington tied the Boston Bruins and the New York Islanders for the fewest...

)
24–25–7
57 W February 15, 1993 3–0 Vancouver Canucks
Vancouver Canucks
The Vancouver Canucks are a professional ice hockey team based in Vancouver, :British Columbia, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The Canucks play their home games at Rogers Arena, formerly known as General Motors Place,...

 (1992–93
1992–93 Vancouver Canucks season
The 1992–93 Vancouver Canucks season was the Canucks' 23rd NHL season.On September 21, Jim Robson, who had called Canucks play-by-play action since their WHL days, was given the Foster Hewitt Memorial Award for excellence in hockey broadcasting and inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame...

)
25–25–7
58 W February 17, 1993 10–5 @ Minnesota North Stars
Minnesota North Stars
The Minnesota North Stars were a professional ice hockey team in the National Hockey League for 26 seasons, from 1967 to 1993. The North Stars played their home games at the Met Center in Bloomington, and the team's colors for most of its history were green, yellow, gold and white...

 (1992–93
1992–93 Minnesota North Stars season
The 1992–93 Minnesota North Stars season was the North Stars' 26th and final season of the franchise in Minnesota. The team finished in fifth place in the Norris Division, with 82 points , missing the playoffs...

)
26–25–7
59 L February 18, 1993 2–7 @ Chicago Blackhawks
Chicago Blackhawks
The Chicago Blackhawks are a professional ice hockey team based in Chicago, Illinois. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . They have won four Stanley Cup championships since their founding in 1926, most recently coming in 2009-10...

 (1992–93
1992–93 Chicago Blackhawks season
-Regular season:Over the regular season, the Blackhawks led the league in most shutouts for , fewest goals against and fewest even-strength goals against . They also had the most power-play opportunities . Goaltender Ed Belfour led all goaltenders in games , shutouts and minutes played .-Game...

)
26–26–7
60 L February 20, 1993 3–7 @ Washington Capitals
Washington Capitals
The Washington Capitals are a professional ice hockey team based in Washington, D.C. They are members of the Southeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . Since their founding in 1974, "The Caps" have won one conference championship to reach the 1998 Stanley Cup...

 (1992–93
1992–93 Washington Capitals season
The 1992–93 Washington Capitals season was the Capitals' nineteenth season of competition.-Regular season:During the regular season, the Caps set a club record with nine 20-goal scorers, three of whom were defensemen .Washington tied the Boston Bruins and the New York Islanders for the fewest...

)
26–27–7
61 W February 22, 1993 5–2 @ Tampa Bay Lightning
Tampa Bay Lightning
The Tampa Bay Lightning are a professional ice hockey team based in Tampa, Florida. They are members of the Southeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . They have one Stanley Cup championship in their history, in 2003–04. They are often referred to as the...

 (1992–93
1992–93 Tampa Bay Lightning season
The 1992–93 Tampa Bay Lightning season was the team's inaugural season in the National Hockey League . They finished sixth in the Norris Division with a record of 23 wins, 54 losses, and 7 ties for 53 points.-Manon Rheaume:...

)
27–27–7
62 L February 25, 1993 0–3 @ St. Louis Blues (1992–93
1992–93 St. Louis Blues season
The 1992–93 St. Louis Blues season witnessed the Blues finish fourth in the Norris Division with a record of 37 wins, 36 losses and 11 ties for 85 points. In the playoffs, they pulled off a shocking upset of the division champion Chicago Blackhawks in the Norris Division Semi-finals...

)
27–28–7
63 L February 27, 1993 2–5 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...

 (1992–93
1992–93 Toronto Maple Leafs season
-NHL draft:-Regular season:* Grant Fuhr was traded by the Maple Leafs to Buffalo Sabres for LW Dave Andreychuk, G Daren Puppa and first-round draft pick in the 1993 draft on February 2, 1993....

)
27–29–7
64 W March 2, 1993 6–2 Calgary Flames
Calgary Flames
The Calgary Flames are a professional ice hockey team based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The club is the third major-professional ice hockey team to represent the city of Calgary, following the...

 (1992–93
1992–93 Calgary Flames season
The 1992–93 Calgary Flames season was the 13th National Hockey League season in Calgary. The Flames rebounded from their disappointing 1991–92 season, finishing 2nd in the Smythe Division, four points behind the Vancouver Canucks....

)
28–29–7
65 W March 4, 1993 8–6 Ottawa Senators
Ottawa Senators
The Ottawa Senators are a professional ice hockey team based in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League...

 (1992–93
1992–93 Ottawa Senators season
The 1992–93 Ottawa Senators season was the inaugural season of the modern Ottawa Senators. Despite winning the first game of the regular season on October 8, 1992, the Senators would only win nine more en route to their worst season ever...

)
29–29–7
66 W March 6, 1993 6–1 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 ....

 (1992–93
1992–93 Edmonton Oilers season
The 1992–93 Edmonton Oilers season was the Oilers' 14th season in the NHL, and they were coming off a 3rd round playoff appearance in 1991–92, losing to the Chicago Blackhawks in the Campbell Conference finals....

)
30–29–7
67 L March 9, 1993 3–4 @ New York 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...

 (1992–93
1992–93 New York Rangers season
The 1992–93 New York Rangers season was the 67th season for the team in the National Hockey League. The Rangers finished with a 34–39–11 record in the regular season, and missed the playoffs.-Schedule and Results:...

)
30–30–7
68 L March 11, 1993 3–4 OT @ Pittsburgh Penguins
Pittsburgh Penguins
The Pittsburgh Penguins are a professional ice hockey team based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The franchise was founded in 1967 as one of the first expansion teams during the league's original...

 (1992–93
1992–93 Pittsburgh Penguins season
The Pittsburgh Penguins were the best team in the NHL during the 1992–93 regular season. Their 56 wins and 119 points earned them the President's Trophy's as the league's top team. Four players reached the 100-point plateau and, for the second consecutive season, five reached the 30-goal plateau...

)
30–31–7
69 W March 15, 1993 4–2 @ Buffalo Sabres
Buffalo Sabres
The Buffalo Sabres are a professional ice hockey team based in Buffalo, New York. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League .-Founding and early success: 1970-71—1980-81:...

 (1992–93
1992–93 Buffalo Sabres season
The 1992–93 Buffalo Sabres season was the Sabres' 23rd season in the National Hockey League. Three Buffalo players scored at least 20 power-play goals each . Mogilny led all skaters in hat tricks during the regular season with 7, and Buffalo tied the Pittsburgh Penguins for most hat tricks scored...

)
31–31–7
70 W March 16, 1993 8–4 Winnipeg Jets (1992–93
1992–93 Winnipeg Jets season
The 1992–93 Winnipeg Jets season was the Jets' twenty-first season, fourteenth in the NHL. The Jets qualified for the playoffs, losing in the first round. Winnipeg was not shut out in any of their regular-season games or playoff games.-Game log:...

)
32–31–7
71 W March 18, 1993 7–4 New York Islanders
New York Islanders
The New York Islanders are a professional ice hockey team based in Uniondale, New York. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League...

 (1992–93
1992–93 New York Islanders season
The 1992-93 New York Islanders season was the 21st season in the franchise's history. This involved the Islanders participating in the Prince of Wales Conference finals.-NHL Draft:-Regular season:...

)
33–31–7
72 W March 20, 1993 3–2 St. Louis Blues (1992–93
1992–93 St. Louis Blues season
The 1992–93 St. Louis Blues season witnessed the Blues finish fourth in the Norris Division with a record of 37 wins, 36 losses and 11 ties for 85 points. In the playoffs, they pulled off a shocking upset of the division champion Chicago Blackhawks in the Norris Division Semi-finals...

)
34–31–7
73 L March 24, 1993 2–6 @ Vancouver Canucks
Vancouver Canucks
The Vancouver Canucks are a professional ice hockey team based in Vancouver, :British Columbia, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The Canucks play their home games at Rogers Arena, formerly known as General Motors Place,...

 (1992–93
1992–93 Vancouver Canucks season
The 1992–93 Vancouver Canucks season was the Canucks' 23rd NHL season.On September 21, Jim Robson, who had called Canucks play-by-play action since their WHL days, was given the Foster Hewitt Memorial Award for excellence in hockey broadcasting and inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame...

)
34–32–7
74 W March 26, 1993 4–1 @ 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 ....

 (1992–93
1992–93 Edmonton Oilers season
The 1992–93 Edmonton Oilers season was the Oilers' 14th season in the NHL, and they were coming off a 3rd round playoff appearance in 1991–92, losing to the Chicago Blackhawks in the Campbell Conference finals....

)
35–32–7
75 T March 28, 1993 3–3 OT @ Winnipeg Jets (1992–93
1992–93 Winnipeg Jets season
The 1992–93 Winnipeg Jets season was the Jets' twenty-first season, fourteenth in the NHL. The Jets qualified for the playoffs, losing in the first round. Winnipeg was not shut out in any of their regular-season games or playoff games.-Game log:...

)
35–32–8
76 W March 29, 1993 9–3 @ Detroit Red Wings
Detroit Red Wings
The Detroit Red Wings are a professional ice hockey team based in Detroit, Michigan. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League , and are one of the Original Six teams of the NHL, along with the Toronto Maple Leafs, Montreal Canadiens, New York...

 (1992–93
1992–93 Detroit Red Wings season
The 1992–93 Detroit Red Wings season was the Red Wings' 70th season. During the 1992–93 season, the Red Wings qualified for the NHL playoffs.-Regular season:...

)
36–32–8
77 T March 31, 1993 5–5 OT @ 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...

 (1992–93
1992–93 Toronto Maple Leafs season
-NHL draft:-Regular season:* Grant Fuhr was traded by the Maple Leafs to Buffalo Sabres for LW Dave Andreychuk, G Daren Puppa and first-round draft pick in the 1993 draft on February 2, 1993....

)
36–32–9
78 W April 1, 1993 3–1 @ 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...

 (1992–93
1992–93 Philadelphia Flyers season
The 1992–93 Philadelphia Flyers season was the Philadelphia Flyers 26th season in the National Hockey League .In June 1992, the Flyers began putting their plan for returning to the NHL elite in action, as they won the arbitration battle for 1991 first-overall pick Eric Lindros over the New York...

)
37–32–9
79 L April 3, 1993 0–3 Minnesota North Stars
Minnesota North Stars
The Minnesota North Stars were a professional ice hockey team in the National Hockey League for 26 seasons, from 1967 to 1993. The North Stars played their home games at the Met Center in Bloomington, and the team's colors for most of its history were green, yellow, gold and white...

 (1992–93
1992–93 Minnesota North Stars season
The 1992–93 Minnesota North Stars season was the North Stars' 26th and final season of the franchise in Minnesota. The team finished in fifth place in the Norris Division, with 82 points , missing the playoffs...

)
37–33–9
80 T April 6, 1993 3–3 OT Calgary Flames
Calgary Flames
The Calgary Flames are a professional ice hockey team based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The club is the third major-professional ice hockey team to represent the city of Calgary, following the...

 (1992–93
1992–93 Calgary Flames season
The 1992–93 Calgary Flames season was the 13th National Hockey League season in Calgary. The Flames rebounded from their disappointing 1991–92 season, finishing 2nd in the Smythe Division, four points behind the Vancouver Canucks....

)
37–33–10
81 W April 8, 1993 2–1 San Jose Sharks
San Jose Sharks
The San Jose Sharks are a professional ice hockey team based in San Jose, California, United States. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League...

 (1992–93
1992–93 San Jose Sharks season
The 1992–93 San Jose Sharks season was the team's second in the NHL. They set league records for most losses in a season with 71 losses, and most consecutive losses, with 17 in a row, which they had the same record, as NBA's 1992-93 Dallas Mavericks and 1997-98 Denver Nuggets.On a positive note,...

)
38–33–10
82 W April 10, 1993 3–2 OT @ San Jose Sharks
San Jose Sharks
The San Jose Sharks are a professional ice hockey team based in San Jose, California, United States. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League...

 (1992–93
1992–93 San Jose Sharks season
The 1992–93 San Jose Sharks season was the team's second in the NHL. They set league records for most losses in a season with 71 losses, and most consecutive losses, with 17 in a row, which they had the same record, as NBA's 1992-93 Dallas Mavericks and 1997-98 Denver Nuggets.On a positive note,...

)
39–33–10
83 L April 13, 1993 4–7 @ Vancouver Canucks
Vancouver Canucks
The Vancouver Canucks are a professional ice hockey team based in Vancouver, :British Columbia, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The Canucks play their home games at Rogers Arena, formerly known as General Motors Place,...

 (1992–93
1992–93 Vancouver Canucks season
The 1992–93 Vancouver Canucks season was the Canucks' 23rd NHL season.On September 21, Jim Robson, who had called Canucks play-by-play action since their WHL days, was given the Foster Hewitt Memorial Award for excellence in hockey broadcasting and inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame...

)
39–34–10
84 L April 15, 1993 6–8 Vancouver Canucks
Vancouver Canucks
The Vancouver Canucks are a professional ice hockey team based in Vancouver, :British Columbia, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The Canucks play their home games at Rogers Arena, formerly known as General Motors Place,...

 (1992–93
1992–93 Vancouver Canucks season
The 1992–93 Vancouver Canucks season was the Canucks' 23rd NHL season.On September 21, Jim Robson, who had called Canucks play-by-play action since their WHL days, was given the Foster Hewitt Memorial Award for excellence in hockey broadcasting and inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame...

)
39–35–10

Conference Finals

This exciting and very heated seven-game series has long been remembered by hockey fans. The 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...

 iced a highly competitive team for the first time in years and were hoping to break their 26—year Stanley Cup drought; they had not even been to the Final since their last Cup win in 1967. The Los Angeles Kings
Los Angeles Kings
The Los Angeles Kings are a professional ice hockey team based in Los Angeles, California. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League...

, led by captain Wayne Gretzky
Wayne Gretzky
Wayne Douglas Gretzky, CC is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player and former head coach. Nicknamed "The Great One", he is generally regarded as the best player in the history of the National Hockey League , and has been called "the greatest hockey player ever" by many sportswriters,...

, also had high ambitions. During Game 1 (a dominating victory for the Leafs) Los Angeles blue-liner Marty McSorley
Marty McSorley
Martin James "Marty" McSorley is a retired Canadian professional hockey player, who played in the National Hockey League from 1983 to 2000. A versatile player, he was able to play both the forward and defense positions. He is also a former head coach of the Springfield Falcons of the American...

 delivered a serious open ice hit on Toronto's Doug Gilmour
Doug Gilmour
Douglas Robert Gilmour is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey player who is the current general manager of the Kingston Frontenacs of the Ontario Hockey League . During his National Hockey League career, Gilmour played for 7 NHL clubs: the St...

. Leafs captain Wendel Clark
Wendel Clark
Wendel L. Clark is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey player. He is perhaps best known for being a member of the Toronto Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League , captaining the team from 1991 to 1994...

 took exception to the hit and went after McSorley for striking their star player. Toronto coach Pat Burns
Pat Burns
Patrick Burns was a National Hockey League head coach. Over 14 seasons between 1988 and 2004, he coached in 1,019 games with the Montreal Canadiens, Toronto Maple Leafs, Boston Bruins, and New Jersey Devils...

 tried scaling the bench to get at Los Angeles coach Barry Melrose
Barry Melrose
Barry James Melrose is a former player and head coach in the National Hockey League, as well as a current commentator and hockey analyst for ESPN.-Playing career:...

 because he thought he ordered the hit on Gilmour (McSorley later remarked in interviews that he received dozens of death threat
Death threat
A death threat is a threat of death, often made anonymously, by one person or a group of people to kill another person or groups of people. These threats are usually designed to intimidate victims in order to manipulate their behavior, thus a death threat is a form of coercion...

 messages on his hotel phone from angry fans). Toronto would take a 3–2 series lead after five games. Game 6 went back west to the Great Western Forum in Los Angeles; it too was not without controversy and was also decided on an overtime goal. During the 1992–93 season, there was a league-wide crackdown on high-sticking
High-Sticking
High-sticking is the name of two infractions in the sport of ice hockey that may occur when a player intentionally or inadvertently plays with his or her stick above the height of the shoulders or above the cross bar of a hockey goal. This can result in a stoppage of play or in a penalty...

 infractions, whether they were accidental or not. In Game 6, Gilmour was part of controversy once again. With the game tied at 4 in overtime, Wayne Gretzky accidentally clipped him in the face with the blade of his stick, while shooting a slap shot from the right face-off circle. Many thought that referee Kerry Fraser
Kerry Fraser
Kerry Fraser is a hockey analyst and former senior referee in the National Hockey League, having joined the National Hockey League Officials Association on September 1, 1973, and officiating his first game in the 1980–81 season. Fraser's father, Hilton "Hilt" Fraser, had him skating at 15 months...

 should have called a penalty on the play, but Gretzky was not penalized, and he went on to score the overtime goal moments later, evening the series at 3–3. He would score three goals in the deciding game to give Los Angeles a berth in the Stanley Cup Final for the first time in franchise history and also the first time the Kings win a playoff series against an Original Six
Original Six
The Original Six is a term for the group of six teams that composed the National Hockey League for the 25 seasons between the 1942–43 season and the 1967 NHL Expansion. These six teams are the Boston Bruins, Chicago Black Hawks, Detroit Red Wings, Montreal Canadiens, New York Rangers, and the...

 team. Gretzky has been quoted as saying that his performance in Game 7 was the best NHL game of his career. http://www.legendsofhockey.net:8080/LegendsOfHockey/jsp/LegendsMember.jsp?mem=p199901&page=bio
  • May 17 - Los Angeles 1 Toronto 4
  • May 19 - Los Angeles 3 Toronto 2
  • May 21 - Toronto 2 Los Angeles 4
  • May 23 - Toronto 4 Los Angeles 2
  • May 25 - Los Angeles 2 Toronto 3 (OT)
  • May 27 - Toronto 4 Los Angeles 5 (OT)
  • May 29 - Los Angeles 5 Toronto 4


Los Angeles wins best-of-seven series 4–3

Stanley Cup Final

Montreal Canadiens vs. Los Angeles Kings
Date Away Score Home Score Notes
June 1 Los Angeles 4 Montreal 1
June 3 Los Angeles 2 Montreal 3 (OT)
June 5 Montreal 4 Los Angeles 3 (OT)
June 7 Montreal 3 Los Angeles 2 (OT)
June 9 Los Angeles 1 Montreal 4


Montreal wins best-of-seven series 4–1.

Player stats

Regular season
Scoring
Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM +/- PPG SHG GWG
LW 84 63 62 125 100 18 24 2 8
RW 82 27 60 87 38 19 12 2 3
RW 81 37 45 82 171
14 2 6
LW 84 29 40 69 45 17 8 1 2
C 45 16 49 65 6 6 0 2 1
D 76 16 43 59 152 18 10 0 4
D 50 8 49 57 50 9 2 0 0
RW 39 25 27 52 57 12 8 0 3
D 78 12 36 48 80
5 0 2
D 81 15 26 41 399 1 3 3 0
C 42 23 16 39 42 16 9 2 1
D 80 6 23 29 63
0 0 1
D 82 2 25 27 64 16 0 0 1
LW 50 10 13 23 27 3 1 0 0
C 34 12 10 22 14
4 0 1
LW 81 9 8 17 20
0 2 1
RW 48 6 9 15 49 1 1 0 1
LW 70 6 7 13 314
0 0 1
RW 40 6 6 12 90 0 1 0 2
C 49 2 5 7 80
0 0 0
RW 15 3 3 6 8
0 0 1
RW 25 2 4 6 16 0 0 0 0
C 11 0 5 5 2
0 0 0
G 50 0 4 4 10 0 0 0 0
D 30 0 4 4 76
0 0 0
C 12 2 1 3 19
0 0 0
D 11 0 3 3 4
0 0 0
D 8 1 1 2 6
0 0 0
G 31 0 2 2 4 0 0 0 0
D 22 0 2 2 18
0 0 0
RW 18 0 2 2 12 1 0 0 0
D 17 0 1 1 23
0 0 0
RW 20 0 1 1 61
0 0 0
RW 4 0 0 0 6
0 0 0
D 13 0 0 0 12
0 0 0
C 6 0 0 0 5
0 0 0
G 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
G 10 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
RW 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
RW 9 0 0 0 56
0 0 0
LW 2 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0
Goaltending
Player MIN GP W L T GA GAA SO SA SV SV%
2718 50 18 21 6 175 3.86 2 1552 1377 .887
1735 31 15 8 4 111 3.84 0 987 876 .888
532 10 6 4 0 35 3.95 0 292 257 .880
98 2 0 2 0 13 7.96 0 51 38 .745
Team: 5083 84 39 35 10 334 3.94 2 2882 2548 .884
Playoffs
Scoring
Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM +/- PPG SHG GWG
C 24 15 25 40 4 6 4 1 3
RW 24 8 17 25 12
2 0 2
LW 24 9 13 22 28
4 0 2
RW 24 9 8 17 12 2 2 2 0
RW 24 6 11 17 50 3 1 0 1
LW 24 6 7 13 14 3 0 0 0
LW 23 6 7 13 39 4 0 0 2
D 24 3 9 12 26
2 0 1
D 24 3 8 11 16 4 2 0 0
LW 24 6 4 10 6 8 0 0 0
D 23 4 6 10 46 3 1 1 0
D 24 4 6 10 60
2 0 1
C 18 5 4 9 2 1 2 0 0
RW 22 3 5 8 31 7 0 2 0
C 23 2 4 6 12 1 0 0 0
D 23 1 4 5 12 9 0 0 0
RW 17 2 2 4 12
0 0 1
D 15 1 2 3 30 7 0 0 0
D 22 0 2 2 30
0 0 0
G 20 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
LW 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
RW 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
G 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
RW 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Goaltending
Player MIN GP W L GA GAA SO SA SV SV%
1261 20 10 10 74 3.52 0 656 582 .887
240 4 3 1 16 4.00 0 157 141 .898
Team: 1501 24 13 11 90 3.60 0 813 723 .889

Awards and records

  • Clarence S. Campbell Bowl
  • Luc Robitaille, Left Wing, NHL First Team All-Star
  • Luc Robitaille, Most Goals by a Left Wing in One Season (63)

Draft picks

Round # Player Nationality
2 39 Justin Hocking
Justin Hocking
Justin Hocking is a retired professional ice hockey defenceman who played one game in the NHL with the Los Angeles Kings during the 1993–94 NHL season...

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