The 1981–82 NHL season was the 65th season of the National Hockey League. The William M. Jennings Trophy made its debut this year as the trophy for the goaltenders from the team with the fewest goals against, thus replacing the Vezina Trophy in... Wikipedia
Champion: New York Islanders
Dates: Oct 6, 1981 – May 16, 1982
League: National Hockey League
Number of games: 80
Number of teams: 21
Playoffs MVP: Mike Bossy (Islanders)
Top draft pick: Dale Hawerchuk