1982–83 OHL season

The 1982–83 OHL season was the 3rd season of the Ontario Hockey League. Fifteen teams each played 70 games. The Oshawa Generals won the J. Ross Robertson Cup, defeating the Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds. The Niagara Falls Flyers move to North Bay, Ontario, becoming the Centennials. The Guelph Platers are granted an expansion franchise.

Contents

Regular season

Final standings

Leyden Division GP W L T Pts GF GA
Ottawa 67's 70 46 21 3 95 395 278
Peterborough Petes 70 46 22 2 94 367 278
Oshawa Generals 70 45 22 3 93 380 255
Toronto Marlboros 70 36 29 5 77 325 311
Cornwall Royals 70 36 33 1 73 370 335
Belleville Bulls 70 34 36 0 68 342 332
Kingston Canadians 70 24 45 1 49 351 425
Emms Division GP W L T Pts GF GA
Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds 70 48 21 1 97 363 270
Kitchener Rangers 70 45 23 2 92 393 292
North Bay Centennials 70 44 23 3 91 352 285
Brantford Alexanders 70 34 33 3 71 275 282
London Knights 70 32 37 1 65 336 339
Windsor Spitfires 70 19 50 1 39 289 394
Sudbury Wolves 70 15 55 0 30 269 422
Guelph Platers 70 7 63 0 14 246 555

Scoring leaders

Player Team GP G A Pts PIM
Doug Gilmour Cornwall Royals 68 70 107 177 62
Ron Handy Kingston Canadians 67 52 96 148 64
Dan Quinn Belleville Bulls 70 59 88 147 27
John Tucker Kitchener Rangers 70 60 80 140 33
Ian MacInnis Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds/Cornwall Royals 68 59 74 133 29
Keith Knight Kingston Canadians 70 56 75 131 18
Wayne Groulx Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds 67 44 86 130 54
Steve Driscoll Cornwall Royals 64 49 77 126 34
Kevin Conway Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds 67 57 65 122 30
John Ollson Ottawa 67's 68 46 76 122 41

OHL Playoffs

First Round

Oshawa Generals defeat Belleville Bulls 7 points to 1

Cornwall Royals defeat Toronto Marlboros 7 points to 1

North Bay Centennials defeat Windsor Spitfires 6 points to 0

Brantford Alexanders defeat London Knights 6 points to 0

Quarter-Finals

Ottawa 67's defeat Cornwall Royals 8 points to 0

Oshawa Generals defeat Peterborough Petes 8 points to 0

Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds defeat Brantford Alexanders 8 points to 2

Kitchener Rangers defeat North Bay Centennials 8 points to 2

Semi-Finals

Oshawa Generals defeat Ottawa 67's 8 points to 2

Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds defeat Kitchener Rangers 8 points to 2

J. Ross Robertson Cup

Oshawa Generals defeat Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds 9 points to 5

OHL awards

J. Ross Robertson Cup: Oshawa Generals
Hamilton Spectator Trophy: Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds
Red Tilson Trophy: Doug Gilmour, Cornwall Royals
Eddie Powers Memorial Trophy: Doug Gilmour, Cornwall Royals
Matt Leyden Trophy: Terry Crisp, Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds
Jim Mahon Memorial Trophy: Ian MacInnis, Cornwall Royals
Max Kaminsky Trophy: Al MacInnis, Kitchener Rangers
Jack Ferguson Award: Trevor Steinberg, Guelph Platers
Dave Pinkney Trophy: Peter Sidorkiewicz and Jeff Hogg, Oshawa Generals
Emms Family Award: Bruce Cassidy, Ottawa 67's
F.W. 'Dinty' Moore Trophy: Dan Burrows, Belleville Bulls
William Hanley Trophy: Kirk Muller, Guelph Platers
Bobby Smith Trophy: Dave Gagner, Brantford Alexanders

See also

References

Preceded by
1981–82 OHL season
OHL seasons Succeeded by
1983–84 OHL season