Ontario Hockey League OHL 1982-1983
League naming history:- 1980 - currentOHL (Ontario Hockey League)
- 1974 - 1980OMJHL (Ontario Major Junior Hockey League)
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OHL Team Rosters
- Barrie Colts
- Brampton Steelheads
- Brantford Bulldogs
Erie Otters- Flint Firebirds
- Guelph Storm
- Kingston Frontenacs
- Kitchener Rangers
- London Knights
- Niagara IceDogs
- North Bay Battalion
- Oshawa Generals
- Ottawa 67's
- Owen Sound Attack
- Peterborough Petes
- Saginaw Spirit
- Sarnia Sting
- Soo Greyhounds
- Sudbury Wolves
- Windsor Spitfires
1982-1983
1982-1983 Season
Soo Greyhounds finished first in the 1982-83 OHL standings with 97 points. Ottawa 67's (95 points) and Peterborough Petes (94 points) followed.
1982-1983 OHL Standings
| # | Team | GP | W | T | L | OTW | OTL | GF | GA | +/- | TP | PPG | Postseason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Soo Greyhounds | 70 | 48 | 1 | 21 | - | - | 363 | 270 | 93 | 97 | 1.39 | Final loss |
| 2. | Ottawa 67's | 70 | 46 | 3 | 21 | - | - | 395 | 278 | 117 | 95 | 1.36 | Semifinal loss |
| 3. | Peterborough Petes | 70 | 46 | 2 | 22 | - | - | 367 | 278 | 89 | 94 | 1.34 | Quarterfinal loss |
| 4. | Oshawa Generals | 70 | 45 | 3 | 22 | - | - | 380 | 255 | 125 | 93 | 1.33 | Champion |
| 5. | Kitchener Rangers | 70 | 45 | 2 | 23 | - | - | 393 | 292 | 101 | 92 | 1.31 | Semifinal loss |
| 6. | North Bay Centennials | 70 | 44 | 3 | 23 | - | - | 352 | 285 | 67 | 91 | 1.30 | Quarterfinal loss |
| 7. | Toronto Marlboros | 70 | 36 | 5 | 29 | - | - | 325 | 311 | 14 | 77 | 1.10 | Division QF loss |
| 8. | Cornwall Royals | 70 | 36 | 1 | 33 | - | - | 370 | 335 | 35 | 73 | 1.04 | Quarterfinal loss |
| 9. | Brantford Alexanders | 70 | 34 | 3 | 33 | - | - | 275 | 282 | -7 | 71 | 1.01 | Quarterfinal loss |
| 10. | Belleville Bulls | 70 | 34 | 0 | 36 | - | - | 342 | 332 | 10 | 68 | 0.97 | Division QF loss |
| 11. | London Knights | 70 | 32 | 1 | 37 | - | - | 336 | 339 | -3 | 65 | 0.93 | Division QF loss |
| 12. | Kingston Canadians | 70 | 24 | 1 | 45 | - | - | 351 | 425 | -74 | 49 | 0.70 | Did not make playoffs |
| 13. | Windsor Spitfires | 70 | 19 | 1 | 50 | - | - | 289 | 394 | -105 | 39 | 0.56 | Division QF loss |
| 14. | Sudbury Wolves | 70 | 15 | 0 | 55 | - | - | 269 | 422 | -153 | 30 | 0.43 | Did not make playoffs |
| 15. | Guelph Platers | 70 | 7 | 0 | 63 | - | - | 246 | 555 | -309 | 14 | 0.20 | Did not make playoffs |
1982-1983 OHL Player Stats
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Doug Gilmour (F) | 68 | 70 | 107 | 177 | 62 |
| 2. | Ron Handy (F) | 67 | 52 | 96 | 148 | 64 |
| 3. | Dan Quinn (F) | 70 | 59 | 88 | 147 | 27 |
| 4. | John Tucker (F) | 70 | 60 | 80 | 140 | 33 |
| 5. | Ian MacInnis (F) | 68 | 59 | 74 | 133 | 29 |
1982-1983 OHL Goalie Stats
| # | Player | GP | GAA | SVP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Dan Longe (G) | 53 | - | - |
| 2. | Steve Richey (G) | 38 | - | - |
| 3. | Jon Holden (G) | 31 | - | - |
| 4. | Joey Shunnock (G) | 25 | - | - |
| 5. | Chris Pusey (G) | 21 | - | - |
OHL Stories
Insights and analysis from EP Editorial team
1982-1983 OHL Demographics
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OHL Games
| date | home | visiting | score |
|---|---|---|---|
 Sarnia Sting |  London Knights | - | |
 Oshawa Generals |  Kitchener Rangers | 1 - 2 | |
 Saginaw Spirit |  Owen Sound Attack | 1 - 2 | |
 Guelph Storm |  Sudbury Wolves | 5 - 2 | |
 North Bay Battalion |  Niagara IceDogs | 4 - 5 |
OHL Transactions
| Date | Status | Player | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Confirmed | Finley Merrill (F) | Niagara IceDogs | Harvard Univ. | ||
| Confirmed | Cole Zurawski (F) | Owen Sound Attack | Kingston Frontenacs | ||
| Confirmed | Ethan Armstrong (D) | Barrie Colts | Vancouver Giants | ||
| Confirmed | Connor Haffner (G) | Niagara IceDogs | Univ. of Vermont | ||
| Confirmed | Aiden Kelly (F) | Brantford Bulldogs | Univ. of Wisconsin |
OHL Team Comparison (Averages)
| # | Team | Players | Experience | Height | Weight | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Belleville Bulls | 34 | 3 393 | 5'11" | 187 lbs | 19.06 |
| 2. | Brantford Alexanders | 27 | 2 503 | 6'0" | 187 lbs | 18.67 |
| 3. | Cornwall Royals | 26 | 2 536 | 6'0" | 183 lbs | 18.96 |
| 4. | Guelph Platers | 42 | 2 137 | 5'11" | 187 lbs | 18.53 |
| 5. | Kingston Frontenacs | 36 | 2 854 | 6'0" | 185 lbs | 18.77 |
| 6. | Kitchener Rangers | 34 | 2 465 | 6'0" | 187 lbs | 18.62 |
| 7. | London Knights | 29 | 3 157 | 6'0" | 190 lbs | 19.00 |
| 8. | North Bay Centennials | 31 | 3 111 | 5'11" | 190 lbs | 19.03 |
| 9. | Oshawa Generals | 33 | 5 906 | 6'0" | 194 lbs | 19.06 |
| 10. | Ottawa 67's | 27 | 2 837 | 5'11" | 185 lbs | 18.89 |
| 11. | Peterborough Petes | 31 | 2 971 | 6'0" | 185 lbs | 19.03 |
| 12. | Soo Greyhounds | 32 | 3 556 | 5'11" | 187 lbs | 19.16 |
| 13. | Sudbury Wolves | 40 | 2 958 | 5'11" | 187 lbs | 18.83 |
| 14. | Toronto Marlboros | 33 | 2 790 | 6'0" | 187 lbs | 18.78 |
| 15. | Windsor Spitfires | 38 | 3 417 | 5'11" | 185 lbs | 18.97 |
Where Are They Now?
Played in the league during season
| # | player | season | team | league | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Landon Jackman (F) | 2026-2027 | CarShield AAA 18U | 18U AAA | 16 | 14 | 24 | 38 | 6 |
| 2. | Diego Da Silva (F) | 2026-2027 | Orangeville Blitz | GMHL | 12 | 15 | 22 | 37 | 65 |
| 3. |  William Wallén (F) | 2026-2027 | Tre Kannor | IAHL | 5 | 20 | 13 | 33 | - |
| 4. | Briir Long (F) | 2026-2027 | Cobourg Cougars | OJHL | 14 | 11 | 17 | 28 | 4 |
| 5. | Landon Marleau (F) | 2026-2027 | Wellington Dukes | OJHL | 17 | 16 | 9 | 25 | 4 |
| 6. | Thomas Kuipers (F) | 2026-2027 | Frankford Huskies | PJCHL | 12 | 11 | 13 | 24 | 14 |
| 7. | Ty Daniels (F) | 2026-2027 | Burlington Cougars | OJHL | 11 | 12 | 11 | 23 | 10 |
| 8. | Jaden Flora (F) | 2026-2027 | Niagara Falls Canucks | OJHL | 19 | 10 | 13 | 23 | 2 |
| 9. | Dylan Richter (F) | 2026-2027 | Chatham Maroons | GOJHL | 12 | 8 | 15 | 23 | 2 |
| 10. | Carson Hall (F) | 2026-2027 | Toronto Patriots | OJHL | 14 | 8 | 15 | 23 | 22 |
Regular Season
OHL All-Time Points
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Stan Drulia (F) | 296 | 198 | 280 | 478 |
| 2. | Wayne Groulx (F) | 267 | 187 | 290 | 477 |
| 3. | Bill Bowler (F) | 250 | 149 | 318 | 467 |
| 4. | Trevor Gallant (F) | 307 | 156 | 286 | 442 |
| 5. | Ron Handy (F) | 236 | 193 | 247 | 440 |
OHL All-Time Goals
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | John Tavares (F) | 247 | 215 | 218 | 433 |
| 2. | Stan Drulia (F) | 296 | 198 | 280 | 478 |
| 3. | Ron Handy (F) | 236 | 193 | 247 | 440 |
| 4. | Wayne Groulx (F) | 267 | 187 | 290 | 477 |
| 5. | Bryan Cameron (F) | 318 | 184 | 140 | 324 |
OHL All-Time Assists
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Bill Bowler (F) | 250 | 149 | 318 | 467 |
| 2. | Brett Seguin (F) | 238 | 102 | 303 | 405 |
| 3. | Wayne Groulx (F) | 267 | 187 | 290 | 477 |
| 4. | Trevor Gallant (F) | 307 | 156 | 286 | 442 |
| 5. | Keli Corpse (F) | 265 | 135 | 285 | 420 |
OHL All-Time Penalty Min.
| # | Player | GP | G | TP | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Mike Moher (F) | 162 | 34 | 88 | 1114 |
| 2. | Adam Keefe (F) | 294 | 47 | 119 | 975 |
| 3. | Lance Galbraith (F) | 297 | 85 | 209 | 960 |
| 4. | Danny Bois (F) | 236 | 70 | 138 | 913 |
| 5. | Adam Spylo (F) | 188 | 40 | 95 | 913 |
OHL All-Time Games Played
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Kristoff Kontos (F) | 337 | 70 | 126 | 196 |
| 2. | Cory Tanaka (F) | 337 | 55 | 116 | 171 |
| 3. | Ethan Miedema (F) | 335 | 100 | 135 | 235 |
| 4. | Charlie Sarault (F) | 334 | 61 | 197 | 258 |
| 5. | Garrett Hooey (F) | 333 | 71 | 81 | 152 |
OHL All-Time Points Per Game
| # | Player | GP | G | TP | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Wayne Gretzky (F) | 67 | 70 | 185 | 2.76 |
| 2. | Patrick Kane (F) | 58 | 62 | 145 | 2.50 |
| 3. | Jim Fox (F) | 164 | 146 | 396 | 2.41 |
| 4. | Bruce Boudreau (F) | 69 | 68 | 165 | 2.39 |
| 5. |  Igor Chernyshov (F) | 23 | 19 | 55 | 2.39 |
OHL All-Time Points Per Season
| # | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Bobby Smith (F) | 1977-1978 | OMJHL | 61 | 69 | 123 | 192 | 3.15 | 44 |
| 2. | Wayne Gretzky (F) | 1977-1978 | OMJHL | 64 | 70 | 112 | 182 | 2.84 | 14 |
| 3. | Doug Gilmour (F) | 1982-1983 | OHL | 68 | 70 | 107 | 177 | 2.60 | 62 |
| 4. | Mike Kaszycki (F) | 1975-1976 | OMJHL | 66 | 51 | 119 | 170 | 2.58 | 38 |
| 5. | Jim Fox (F) | 1979-1980 | OMJHL | 52 | 65 | 101 | 166 | 3.19 | 30 |
OHL All-Time Goals Per Season
| # | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Ernie Godden (F) | 1980-1981 | OHL | 68 | 87 | 66 | 153 | 2.25 | 185 |
| 2. | Peter John Lee (F) | 1975-1976 | OMJHL | 66 | 81 | 80 | 161 | 2.44 | 59 |
| 3. | Tony Tanti (F) | 1980-1981 | OHL | 67 | 81 | 69 | 150 | 2.24 | 197 |
| 4. | Ray Sheppard (F) | 1985-1986 | OHL | 63 | 81 | 61 | 142 | 2.25 | 25 |
| 5. | Steve Gatzos (F) | 1980-1981 | OHL | 68 | 78 | 50 | 128 | 1.88 | 114 |
OHL All-Time Assists Per Season
| # | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Bobby Smith (F) | 1977-1978 | OMJHL | 61 | 69 | 123 | 192 | 3.15 | 44 |
| 2. | Mike Kaszycki (F) | 1975-1976 | OMJHL | 66 | 51 | 119 | 170 | 2.58 | 38 |
| 3. | Wayne Gretzky (F) | 1977-1978 | OMJHL | 64 | 70 | 112 | 182 | 2.84 | 14 |
| 4. | John Goodwin (F) | 1980-1981 | OHL | 68 | 56 | 110 | 166 | 2.44 | 42 |
| 5. | Bryan Fogarty (D) | 1988-1989 | OHL | 60 | 47 | 108 | 155 | 2.58 | 88 |
OHL All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
| # | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Ryan Barnes (F) | 1998-1999 | OHL | 63 | 29 | 28 | 57 | 0.90 | 399 |
| 2. | Mike Moher (F) | 1981-1982 | OHL | 43 | 13 | 14 | 27 | 0.63 | 384 |
| 3. | Brian Gustafson (F) | 1977-1978 | OMJHL | 54 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 0.31 | 382 |
| 4. | Mike Moher (F) | 1980-1981 | OHL | 51 | 8 | 14 | 22 | 0.43 | 372 |
| 5. | Peter Luksa (D) | 1976-1977 | OMJHL | 56 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0.18 | 363 |
Player Nationalities Throughout History
- 8136 players
- 881 players
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List of OHL Champions
OHL Awards
- OHA-Jr. First All-Star Team
- OHL All-Star Game
- OHL Best GAA
- OHL Best Plus/Minus
- OHL Best Rookie GAA (Dinty Moore Trophy)
- OHL Best SVS%
- OHL Champion
- OHL Coach of the Year (Matt Leyden Trophy)
- OHL Commitment Award (Mickey Renaud Captains Trophy)
- OHL First All-Rookie Team
- OHL First All-Star Team
- OHL General Manager of the Year (Jim Gregory Trophy)
- OHL Goaltender of the Year
- OHL Humanitarian of the Year (Dan Snyder Trophy)
- OHL Lowest Team GAA (Dave Pinkney Trophy)
- OHL Most Assists
- OHL Most Assists by Defenseman
- OHL Most Assists by Rookie
- OHL Most Goals
- OHL Most Goals by Defenseman
- OHL Most Goals by Rookie
- OHL Most Outstanding Defenseman (Max Kaminsky Trophy)
- OHL Most Outstanding Player (Red Tilson Trophy)
- OHL Most Penalized Player
- OHL Most Points (Eddie Powers Trophy)
- OHL Most Points by Defenseman
- OHL Most Points by Rookie
- OHL Most Sportsmanlike Player (William Hanley Trophy)
- OHL Overage Player of the Year (Leo Lalonde Trophy)
- OHL Playoffs Most Assists
- OHL Playoffs Most Goals
- OHL Playoffs Most Points
- OHL Playoffs MVP (Wayne Gretzky 99 Award)
- OHL Rookie of the Year (Emms Family Award)
- OHL Scholastic Player of the Year (Bobby Smith Trophy)
- OHL Second All-Rookie Team
- OHL Second All-Star Team
- OHL Third All-Star Team
- OHL Top Academic High School Player (Ivan Tennant Award)
- OHL Top Academic Univ/College Player (Roger Neilson Award)
- OHL Top Scoring Right Winger (Jim Mahon Trophy)
- OMJHL Champion