1991–92 Winnipeg Jets season

1991–92 Winnipeg Jets
Division 4th Smythe
1991–92 record 33–32–15
Goals for 251
Goals against 244
Team information
General Manager Mike Smith
Coach John Paddock
Captain Troy Murray
Team leaders
Goals Ed Olczyk (32)
Assists Phil Housley (63)
Points Phil Housley (86)
Goals against average Bob Essensa (2.88)
<1990–91 1992–93>

The 1991–92 Winnipeg Jets season was the Jets' twenty seventh season, nineteenth in the NHL. The Jets placed first in the Smythe, and qualified for the playoffs. The Jets lost the Division Semi-final to the Vancouver Canucks (4–3).

Contents

Offseason

Regular season

Final standings

Smythe Division
GP W L T GF GA PTS
Vancouver Canucks 80 42 26 12 285 250 96
Los Angeles Kings 80 35 31 14 287 296 84
Edmonton Oilers 80 36 34 10 295 297 82
Winnipeg Jets 80 33 32 15 251 244 81
Calgary Flames 80 31 37 12 296 305 74
San Jose Sharks 80 17 58 5 219 359 39

[1]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.

Game log

No. R Date Score Opponent Record
1 L October 4, 1991 3–6 Los Angeles Kings (1991–92) 0–1–0
2 W October 6, 1991 5–3 Calgary Flames (1991–92) 1–1–0
3 L October 8, 1991 2–3 OT Vancouver Canucks (1991–92) 1–2–0
4 W October 10, 1991 5–4 @ San Jose Sharks (1991–92) 2–2–0
5 T October 12, 1991 3–3 OT @ Los Angeles Kings (1991–92) 2–2–1
6 L October 16, 1991 2–3 Hartford Whalers (1991–92) 2–3–1
7 W October 19, 1991 4–2 Toronto Maple Leafs (1991–92) 3–3–1
8 T October 22, 1991 1–1 OT @ New York Islanders (1991–92) 3–3–2
9 W October 23, 1991 3–2 @ Detroit Red Wings (1991–92) 4–3–2
10 W October 25, 1991 2–0 Philadelphia Flyers (1991–92) 5–3–2
11 W October 27, 1991 6–5 Washington Capitals (1991–92) 6–3–2
12 L October 29, 1991 2–7 @ Quebec Nordiques (1991–92) 6–4–2
13 L October 30, 1991 1–6 @ Montreal Canadiens (1991–92) 6–5–2
14 L November 1, 1991 6–7 OT Calgary Flames (1991–92) 6–6–2
15 T November 3, 1991 3–3 OT St. Louis Blues (1991–92) 6–6–3
16 T November 5, 1991 2–2 OT @ Vancouver Canucks (1991–92) 6–6–4
17 L November 8, 1991 1–3 Pittsburgh Penguins (1991–92) 6–7–4
18 W November 11, 1991 6–2 Los Angeles Kings (1991–92) 7–7–4
19 L November 14, 1991 1–2 OT @ St. Louis Blues (1991–92) 7–8–4
20 W November 16, 1991 1–0 @ New Jersey Devils (1991–92) 8–8–4
21 W November 17, 1991 2–1 @ Philadelphia Flyers (1991–92) 9–8–4
22 W November 20, 1991 3–1 New York Islanders (1991–92) 10–8–4
23 W November 23, 1991 4–0 @ Edmonton Oilers (1991–92) 11–8–4
24 T November 25, 1991 3–3 OT @ Calgary Flames (1991–92) 11–8–5
25 W November 27, 1991 3–2 New York Rangers (1991–92) 12–8–5
26 W December 1, 1991 3–2 OT Chicago Blackhawks (1991–92) 13–8–5
27 W December 4, 1991 5–4 Buffalo Sabres (1991–92) 14–8–5
28 T December 6, 1991 4–4 OT Edmonton Oilers (1991–92) 14–8–6
29 W December 8, 1991 4–3 Washington Capitals (1991–92) 15–8–6
30 T December 10, 1991 3–3 OT @ San Jose Sharks (1991–92) 15–8–7
31 L December 12, 1991 1–2 @ Los Angeles Kings (1991–92) 15–9–7
32 L December 14, 1991 5–7 @ Edmonton Oilers (1991–92) 15–10–7
33 L December 17, 1991 4–7 @ Calgary Flames (1991–92) 15–11–7
34 L December 19, 1991 1–3 @ Vancouver Canucks (1991–92) 15–12–7
35 W December 21, 1991 7–2 Calgary Flames (1991–92) 16–12–7
36 L December 23, 1991 1–3 @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1991–92) 16–13–7
37 L December 26, 1991 2–3 Minnesota North Stars (1991–92) 16–14–7
38 T December 27, 1991 3–3 OT @ Chicago Blackhawks (1991–92) 16–14–8
39 L December 29, 1991 3–6 Boston Bruins (1991–92) 16–15–8
40 L December 31, 1991 2–5 New York Rangers (1991–92) 16–16–8
41 W January 2, 1992 3–1 @ Boston Bruins (1991–92) 17–16–8
42 L January 4, 1992 2–3 @ Pittsburgh Penguins (1991–92) 17–17–8
43 L January 6, 1992 2–4 @ New York Rangers (1991–92) 17–18–8
44 W January 8, 1992 5–2 Edmonton Oilers (1991–92) 18–18–8
45 W January 10, 1992 6–2 Chicago Blackhawks (1991–92) 19–18–8
46 L January 12, 1992 3–4 San Jose Sharks (1991–92) 19–19–8
47 L January 14, 1992 2–4 Vancouver Canucks (1991–92) 19–20–8
48 T January 21, 1992 3–3 OT @ Hartford Whalers (1991–92) 19–20–9
49 W January 23, 1992 1–0 @ Philadelphia Flyers (1991–92) 20–20–9
50 L January 25, 1992 1–2 @ Quebec Nordiques (1991–92) 20–21–9
51 L January 26, 1992 2–5 @ Buffalo Sabres (1991–92) 20–22–9
52 W January 28, 1992 4–0 @ Pittsburgh Penguins (1991–92) 21–22–9
53 T January 31, 1992 4–4 OT Quebec Nordiques (1991–92) 21–22–10
54 W February 2, 1992 6–0 San Jose Sharks (1991–92) 22–22–10
55 T February 4, 1992 3–3 OT Boston Bruins (1991–92) 22–22–11
56 W February 7, 1992 4–1 Calgary Flames (1991–92) 23–22–11
57 L February 13, 1992 1–6 @ Minnesota North Stars (1991–92) 23–23–11
58 W February 15, 1992 3–1 @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1991–92) 24–23–11
59 L February 17, 1992 4–5 OT @ New York Islanders (1991–92) 24–24–11
60 L February 19, 1992 3–4 St. Louis Blues (1991–92) 24–25–11
61 W February 21, 1992 6–4 New Jersey Devils (1991–92) 25–25–11
62 L February 23, 1992 2–4 Los Angeles Kings (1991–92) 25–26–11
63 L February 26, 1992 1–6 @ Edmonton Oilers (1991–92) 25–27–11
64 L February 28, 1992 3–5 @ Vancouver Canucks (1991–92) 25–28–11
65 L March 1, 1992 2–4 Edmonton Oilers (1991–92) 25–29–11
66 W March 3, 1992 4–3 @ Detroit Red Wings (1991–92) 26–29–11
67 T March 6, 1992 3–3 OT @ Washington Capitals (1991–92) 26–29–12
68 L March 8, 1992 2–4 @ Minnesota North Stars (1991–92) 26–30–12
69 W March 11, 1992 3–0 San Jose Sharks (1991–92) 27–30–12
70 L March 13, 1992 0–1 Hartford Whalers (1991–92) 27–31–12
71 T March 15, 1992 1–1 OT Detroit Red Wings (1991–92) 27–31–13
72 L March 17, 1992 4–5 @ Los Angeles Kings (1991–92) 27–32–13
73 T March 20, 1992 2–2 OT @ Vancouver Canucks (1991–92) 27–32–14
74 W March 22, 1992 5–1 Vancouver Canucks (1991–92) 28–32–14
75 T March 25, 1992 2–2 OT Montreal Canadiens (1991–92) 28–32–15
76 W March 27, 1992 6–4 Los Angeles Kings (1991–92) 29–32–15
77 W March 29, 1992 6–5 San Jose Sharks (1991–92) 30–32–15
78 W April 12, 1992 4–3 @ Calgary Flames (1991–92) 31–32–15
79 W April 14, 1992 6–2 @ Edmonton Oilers (1991–92) 32–32–15
80 W April 16, 1992 5–3 @ San Jose Sharks (1991–92) 33–32–15

Playoffs

Player stats

Regular season

Scoring
Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM +/- PPG SHG GWG
Housley, PhilPhil Housley D 74 23 63 86 92 -5 11 0 4
Olczyk, EdEd Olczyk C 64 32 33 65 67 11 12 0 7
Olausson, FredrikFredrik Olausson D 77 20 42 62 34 -31 13 1 2
Elynuik, PatPat Elynuik RW 60 25 25 50 65 -2 9 0 1
Murray, TroyTroy Murray C 74 17 30 47 69 -13 5 2 1
Shannon, DarrinDarrin Shannon LW 68 13 26 39 41 5 3 0 3
Numminen, TeppoTeppo Numminen D 80 5 34 39 32 15 4 0 1
Steen, ThomasThomas Steen C 38 13 25 38 29 5 10 0 0
Borsato, LucianoLuciano Borsato C 56 15 21 36 45 -6 5 0 1
MacDermid, PaulPaul MacDermid RW 59 10 11 21 151 -8 2 0 2
Barnes, StuStu Barnes C 46 8 9 17 26 -2 4 0 0
Eagles, MikeMike Eagles C/LW 65 7 10 17 118 -17 0 1 0
Osborne, MarkMark Osborne LW 43 4 12 16 65 -8 0 0 0
Evans, DougDoug Evans LW 30 7 7 14 68 2 1 0 0
Cole, DantonDanton Cole C/RW 52 7 5 12 32 -15 1 2 0
Ulanov, IgorIgor Ulanov D 27 2 9 11 67 5 0 0 0
Carlyle, RandyRandy Carlyle D 66 1 9 10 54 4 0 0 0
Broten, AaronAaron Broten LW/C 25 4 5 9 14 2 0 0 3
Hartman, MikeMike Hartman LW 75 4 4 8 264 -10 0 0 1
Romaniuk, RussellRussell Romaniuk LW 27 3 5 8 18 2 2 0 1
Tkachuk, KeithKeith Tkachuk LW 17 3 5 8 28 0 2 0 0
LeBlanc, JohnJohn LeBlanc RW 16 6 1 7 6 -6 5 0 1
Davydov, EvgenyEvgeny Davydov LW 12 4 3 7 8 7 2 0 0
Sykes, PhilPhil Sykes LW 52 4 2 6 72 -12 0 0 2
Erickson, BryanBryan Erickson RW 10 2 4 6 0 9 0 0 1
Kennedy, DeanDean Kennedy D 18 2 4 6 21 2 0 0 1
Lalor, MikeMike Lalor D 15 2 3 5 14 11 0 0 0
Skriko, PetriPetri Skriko RW 15 2 3 5 4 -1 0 0 0
Marois, MarioMario Marois D 34 1 3 4 34 -8 0 1 0
Cronin, ShawnShawn Cronin D 65 0 4 4 271 -11 0 0 0
Mantha, MoeMoe Mantha D 12 0 4 4 6 0 0 0 0
DeBlois, LucienLucien DeBlois C 11 1 2 3 2 1 0 0 1
Barber, DonDon Barber W 11 0 3 3 4 2 0 0 0
Draper, KrisKris Draper C 10 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 0
McLlwain, DaveDave McLlwain C/RW 3 1 1 2 2 1 0 0 0
Essensa, BobBob Essensa G 47 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0
Ashton, BrentBrent Ashton LW 7 1 0 1 4 -3 0 0 0
Murray, RobRob Murray C 9 0 1 1 18 -2 0 0 0
Tabaracci, RickRick Tabaracci G 18 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 0
Beauregard, StephaneStephane Beauregard G 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cirone, JasonJason Cirone C 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
Donnelly, GordGord Donnelly D 4 0 0 0 11 -5 0 0 0
Joyce, BobBob Joyce LW 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
O'Neill, MikeMike O'Neill G 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Paynter, KentKent Paynter D 5 0 0 0 4 -1 0 0 0
Poeschek, RudyRudy Poeschek RW/D 4 0 0 0 17 -5 0 0 0
Goaltending
Player MIN GP W L T GA GAA SO SA SV SV%
Essensa, BobBob Essensa 2627 47 21 17 6 126 2.88 5 1407 1281 .910
Beauregard, StephaneStephane Beauregard 1267 26 6 8 6 61 2.89 2 611 550 .900
Tabaracci, RickRick Tabaracci 966 18 6 7 3 52 3.23 0 470 418 .889
O'Neill, MikeMike O'Neill 13 1 0 0 0 1 4.62 0 7 6 .857
Team: 4873 80 33 32 15 240 2.96 7 2495 2255 .904

Playoffs

Scoring
Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM PPG SHG GWG
Steen, ThomasThomas Steen C 7 2 4 6 2 2 0 0
Olausson, FredrikFredrik Olausson D 7 1 5 6 4 1 0 0
Housley, PhilPhil Housley D 7 1 4 5 0 1 0 1
Broten, AaronAaron Broten LW/C 7 2 2 4 12 0 0 0
Davydov, EvgenyEvgeny Davydov LW 7 2 2 4 2 1 0 0
Elynuik, PatPat Elynuik RW 7 2 2 4 4 2 0 0
Tkachuk, KeithKeith Tkachuk LW 7 3 0 3 30 0 0 0
Olczyk, EdEd Olczyk C 6 2 1 3 4 0 0 1
Carlyle, RandyRandy Carlyle D 5 1 0 1 6 0 0 0
DeBlois, LucienLucien DeBlois C 5 1 0 1 2 0 0 1
Shannon, DarrinDarrin Shannon LW 7 0 1 1 10 0 0 0
Sykes, PhilPhil Sykes LW 7 0 1 1 9 0 0 0
Borsato, LucianoLuciano Borsato C 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cronin, ShawnShawn Cronin D 4 0 0 0 6 0 0 0
Draper, KrisKris Draper C 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eagles, MikeMike Eagles C/LW 7 0 0 0 8 0 0 0
Essensa, BobBob Essensa G 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Evans, DougDoug Evans LW 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Hartman, MikeMike Hartman LW 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Kennedy, DeanDean Kennedy D 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lalor, MikeMike Lalor D 7 0 0 0 19 0 0 0
Murray, TroyTroy Murray C 7 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Numminen, TeppoTeppo Numminen D 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tabaracci, RickRick Tabaracci G 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ulanov, IgorIgor Ulanov D 7 0 0 0 39 0 0 0
Goaltending
Player MIN GP W L GA GAA SO SA SV SV%
Tabaracci, RickRick Tabaracci 387 7 3 4 26 4.03 0 212 186 .877
Essensa, BobBob Essensa 33 1 0 0 3 5.45 0 17 14 .824
Team: 420 7 3 4 29 4.14 0 229 200 .873

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Note:

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

Transactions

Trades

July 22, 1991 To Chicago Blackhawks
Bryan Marchment
Jeff Norton		 To Winnipeg Jets
Troy Murray
Warren Rychel
October 11, 1991 To Buffalo Sabres
Dave McLlwain
Gord Donnelly
5th round pick in 1992 - Yuri Khmylev
Future Considerations		 To Winnipeg Jets
Darrin Shannon
Dean Kennedy
Mike Hartman
October 15, 1991 To Minnesota North Stars
Tony Joseph		 To Winnipeg Jets
Tyler Larter
October 22, 1991 To Quebec Nordiques
Sergei Kharin		 To Winnipeg Jets
Shawn Anderson
October 23, 1991 To Washington Capitals
Shawn Anderson		 To Winnipeg Jets
Future Considerations
October 29, 1991 To Boston Bruins
Brent Ashton		 To Winnipeg Jets
Petri Skriko
November 22, 1991 To Boston Bruins
Scott Arniel		 To Winnipeg Jets
Future Considerations
November 26, 1991 To St. Louis Blues
8th round pick in 1992 - Igor Boldin		 To Winnipeg Jets
Mario Marois
December 30, 1991 To Minnesota North Stars
Warren Rychel		 To Winnipeg Jets
Tony Joseph
Future Considerations
February 27, 1992 To Philadelphia Flyers
Moe Mantha		 To Winnipeg Jets
Future Considerations
March 2, 1992 To Washington Capitals
Paul MacDermid		 To Winnipeg Jets
Mike Lalor
March 10, 1992 To Toronto Maple Leafs
Mark Osborne		 To Winnipeg Jets
Lucien DeBlois
June 10, 1992 To Boston Bruins
Doug Evans		 To Winnipeg Jets
Daniel Berthiaume
June 15, 1992 To Buffalo Sabres
Stephane Beauregard		 To Winnipeg Jets
Christian Ruuttu
Future Considerations
June 19, 1992 To Tampa Bay Lightning
Danton Cole		 To Winnipeg Jets
Future Considerations
June 20, 1992 To St. Louis Blues
11th round pick in 1993 - Christer Olsson		 To Winnipeg Jets
11th round pick in 1992 - Ivan Vologjaninov
June 20, 1992 To Chicago Blackhawks
1st round pick in 1992 - Sergei Krivokrasov
2nd round pick in 1992 - Jeff Shantz		 To Winnipeg Jets
1st round pick in 1992 - Sergei Bautin
2nd round pick in 1992 - Boris Mironov

Waivers

November 12, 1991 To Quebec Nordiques
Don Barber

Free agents

Player Former Team
Anatoli Fedotov Undrafted Free Agent
Rob Cowie Undrafted Free Agent
Aaron Broten Toronto Maple Leafs
Player Former Team
Matt Hervey Boston Bruins

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Draft picks

Farm teams

See also

References

  1. ^ Dinger, Ralph, ed (2011). The National Hockey League Official Guide & Record Book 2012. Dan Diamond & Associates. p. 154. ISBN 9781894801225. 
  2. ^ "1991-92 Winnipeg Jets Statistics - Hockey-Reference.com". hockey-reference.com. http://www.hockey-reference.com/teams/WPG/1992.html. Retrieved 2009-06-04. 

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