What year was the 1982-83 NHL season?
Q: What year was the 1982-83 NHL season?
A: The 1982-83 NHL season was the 66th season of the National Hockey League.
Q: How many teams were in the league during this season?
A: There were 21 teams in the league during this season.
Q: What happened to the Colorado Rockies before the start of this season?
A: Before the start of this season, the Colorado Rockies moved to East Rutherford, New Jersey where they were renamed New Jersey Devils. They were also moved to the Patrick Division.
Q: Who was forced to leave their division as a result of Colorado's move?
A: As a result of Colorado's move, Winnipeg Jets had to leave their Norris Division and take Colorado's place in Smythe Division.
Q: Which team won four Stanley Cups in a row during this season?
A: The New York Islanders won their fourth Stanley Cup in a row by beating Edmonton Oilers four games to none during this season.
Q: Who retired after this NHL Season?
A: Carol Vadnais, Serge Savard, and Wayne Cashman all retired after this NHL Season. Wayne Cashman was last one who lost in Wales Conference Finals as a player for Bruins.
Q: Has any other major professional North American sport team won four championships consecutively since then?
A: No team in any major professional North American sport has won four championships in a row since then like New York Islanders did during 1982-83 NHL Season
