1992–93 Boston Bruins | |
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Adams Division champions | |
Division | 1st Adams |
Conference | 2nd Wales |
1992–93 record | 51–26–7 |
Home record | 29–10–3 |
Road record | 22–16–4 |
Goals for | 332 |
Goals against | 268 |
Team information | |
General manager | Harry Sinden |
Coach | Brian Sutter |
Captain | Ray Bourque |
Alternate captains | Cam Neely Adam Oates |
Arena | Boston Garden |
Average attendance | 14,233 |
Minor league affiliate(s) | Providence Bruins (AHL) Johnstown Chiefs (ECHL) |
Team leaders | |
Goals | Adam Oates (45) |
Assists | Adam Oates (97) |
Points | Adam Oates (142) |
Penalty minutes | Brent Hughes (191) |
Plus/minus | Ray Bourque (+38) |
Wins | Andy Moog (37) |
Goals against average | John Blue (2.90) |
The 1992–93 Boston Bruins season was the team's 69th season.
Offseason
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 shots on goal (2,893) during the regular season of all 24 teams.[1] They also tied the New York Islanders and Washington Capitals for the fewest short-handed goals allowed (8) over 84 games.[2]
Final standings
GP | W | L | T | Pts | GF | GA | |
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Boston Bruins | 84 | 51 | 26 | 7 | 109 | 332 | 268 |
Quebec Nordiques | 84 | 47 | 27 | 10 | 104 | 351 | 300 |
Montreal Canadiens | 84 | 48 | 30 | 6 | 102 | 326 | 280 |
Buffalo Sabres | 84 | 38 | 36 | 10 | 86 | 335 | 297 |
Hartford Whalers | 84 | 26 | 52 | 6 | 58 | 284 | 369 |
Ottawa Senators | 84 | 10 | 70 | 4 | 24 | 202 | 395 |
[3]Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, Pts = Points, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against
Note: Teams that qualified for the playoffs are highlighted in bold.
R | Div | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | Pts | |
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1 | p – Pittsburgh Penguins | PTK | 84 | 56 | 21 | 7 | 367 | 268 | 119 |
2 | Boston Bruins | ADM | 84 | 51 | 26 | 7 | 332 | 268 | 109 |
3 | Quebec Nordiques | ADM | 84 | 47 | 27 | 10 | 351 | 300 | 104 |
4 | Montreal Canadiens | ADM | 84 | 48 | 30 | 6 | 326 | 280 | 102 |
5 | Washington Capitals | PTK | 84 | 43 | 34 | 7 | 325 | 286 | 93 |
6 | New York Islanders | PTK | 84 | 40 | 37 | 7 | 335 | 297 | 87 |
7 | New Jersey Devils | PTK | 84 | 40 | 37 | 7 | 308 | 299 | 87 |
8 | Buffalo Sabres | ADM | 84 | 38 | 36 | 10 | 335 | 297 | 86 |
9 | Philadelphia Flyers | PTK | 84 | 36 | 37 | 11 | 319 | 319 | 83 |
10 | New York Rangers | PTK | 84 | 34 | 39 | 11 | 304 | 308 | 79 |
11 | Hartford Whalers | ADM | 84 | 26 | 52 | 6 | 284 | 369 | 58 |
12 | Ottawa Senators | ADM | 84 | 10 | 70 | 4 | 202 | 395 | 24 |
p – Won Presidents' Trophy (and division)
Divisions: PTK – Patrick, ADM – Adams
bold – Qualified for playoffs
Schedule and results
Regular season
1992-93 game log: 51–26–7 (Home: 29–10–3; Road: 22–16–4) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Legend: Win (2 points) Loss (0 points) Tie (1 point) |
Playoffs
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Legend: Win Loss |
Playoffs
Despite being favored to win their first-round matchup against the Buffalo Sabres, the Bruins were eliminated in the Adams Division semi-finals by Buffalo in four straight games. Three games were decided in overtime.
Player statistics
Skaters
Goaltending
Player | GP | GS | TOI | W | L | T | GA | GAA | SA | SV% | SO | G | A | PIM |
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Andy Moog | 55 | 55 | 3,193:49 | 37 | 14 | 3 | 168 | 3.16 | 1,357 | .876 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 14 |
John Blue | 23 | 21 | 1,322:02 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 64 | 2.90 | 597 | .893 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
Réjean Lemelin | 10 | 8 | 541:43 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 31 | 3.43 | 225 | .862 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Mike Bales | 1 | 0 | 24:48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2.42 | 10 | .900 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total | 5,082:22 | 51 | 26 | 7 | 264 | 3.12 | 2,189 | .879 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 24 |
Player | GP | GS | TOI | W | L | GA | GAA | SA | SV% | SO | G | A | PIM |
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John Blue | 2 | 1 | 96:02 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3.12 | 49 | .898 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Andy Moog | 3 | 3 | 160:54 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 5.22 | 67 | .791 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total | 256:56 | 0 | 4 | 19 | 4.44 | 116 | .836 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
† Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Bruins. Stats reflect time with the Bruins only.
‡ Denotes player was traded mid-season. Stats reflect time with the Bruins only.
- Pos = Position; GPI = Games played in; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes; +/- = Plus/minus; PPG = Power-play goals; SHG = Short-handed goals; GWG = Game-winning goals
- Min, TOI = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T,T/OT = Ties; OTL = Overtime losses; GA = Goals-against; GAA = Goals-against average; SO = Shutouts; SA = Shots against; SV = Shots saved; SV% = Save percentage;
Awards and records
- Ray Bourque, runner up, Norris Trophy[6]
During the postseason awards ceremony, Bruin players finished as runner-up on many of the awards; Bourque for the Norris, Oates for the Art Ross and Lady Byng Trophies, Joe Juneau (who had broken the NHL record for assists in a season by a left-winger, a mark he still holds) for the Calder Trophy, Dave Poulin for the Frank J. Selke Trophy, Moog for the William M. Jennings Trophy, and coach Brian Sutter for the Jack Adams Award. Bourque was named to the NHL All-Star First Team and Juneau to the NHL All-Rookie Team, while Oates finished third in voting among centermen for the All-Star First/Second Teams. [6]
Records
Milestones
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Player | Milestone | Reached |
Transactions
Trades
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Free agents
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Waivers
Date | Player | Team |
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October 4, 1992 | Doug Evans | to Philadelphia Flyers in waiver draft |
October 9, 1992 | Bob Sweeney | to Buffalo Sabres |
November 20, 1992 | Dominic Lavoie | from Ottawa Senators |
Draft picks
Boston's draft picks at the 1992 NHL Entry Draft held at the Montreal Forum in Montreal, Quebec.
Round | # | Player | Position | Nationality | College/junior/club team (league) |
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1 | 16 | Dmitri Kvartalnov | LW | Russia | San Diego Gulls (IHL) |
31 | 55 | Sergei Zholtok | C | Latvia | Riga Stars (Latvia) |
5 | 112 | Scott Bailey | G | Canada | Spokane Chiefs (WHL) |
62 | 133 | Jiri Dopita | C | Czechoslovakia | DS Olomouc (Czechoslovakia) |
6 | 136 | Grigorijs Pantelejevs | LW | Latvia | Riga Stars (Latvia) |
8 | 184 | Kurt Seher | D | Canada | Seattle Thunderbirds (WHL) |
9 | 208 | Mattias Timander | D | Sweden | Modo Hockey (Sweden) |
10 | 232 | Chris Crombie | LW | Canada | London Knights (OHL) |
11 | 256 | Denis Chervyakov | D | Russia | HK Riga (Latvia) |
113 | 257 | Yevgeni Pavlov | RW | Russia | SKA Saint Petersburg (Russia) |
- Notes
- The Bruins acquired this pick as the result of a trade on January 2, 1992 that sent Garry Galley, Wes Walz and a third-round pick in 1993 to Philadelphia in exchange for Gord Murphy, Brian Dobbin, a fourth-round pick in 1993 and this pick.
- The Bruins acquired this pick as the result of a trade on September 11, 1991 that sent Norm Foster to Edmonton in exchange for this pick.
- The Bruins acquired this pick as the result of a trade on January 8, 1992 that sent Steve Bancroft and an eleventh-round pick in 1993 to Chicago in exchange for this pick.
- The Bruins second-round pick went to the Vancouver Canucks as the result of a trade on January 16, 1991 that sent Petri Skriko to Boston in exchange for this pick (40th overall).
- The Bruins third and seventh-round picks (64th and 160th overall) went to the St. Louis Blues as compensation for restricted free agents Glen Featherstone and Dave Thomlinson.
- The Bruins fourth-round pick went to the Minnesota North Stars as the result of a trade on August 21, 1990 that sent Ken Hodge Jr. to Boston in exchange for this pick (88th overall).
See also
References
- ↑ "1992-93 Boston Bruins Roster and Statistics".
- ↑ "1992-93 NHL Summary".
- ↑ Dinger, Ralph, ed. (2011). The National Hockey League Official Guide & Record Book 2012. Dan Diamond & Associates. p. 154. ISBN 9781894801225.
- ↑ "1992–1993 Conference Standings". National Hockey League. Retrieved June 29, 2014.
- ↑ "1992-93 Boston Bruins Statistics - Hockey-Reference.com". hockey-reference.com. Retrieved June 5, 2009.
- 1 2 National Hockey League Official Guide and Record Book 2006, p.222, Dan Diamond & Associates, Toronto, Ontario, ISBN 0-920445-98-5.