1984–85 New Jersey Devils season
National Hockey League season
The 1984–85 New Jersey Devils season was the 11th season for the National Hockey League franchise that was established on June 11, 1974, and third season since the franchise relocated from Colorado prior to the 1982–83 NHL season .[ 1] For the seventh consecutive season the team did not qualify for the playoffs.
Offseason
Lou Vairo joined the team as an assistant coach to Carpenter.[ 2]
Regular season
Final standings
[ 3] 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.
Record vs. opponents
Patrick Division record vs. opponents
Vs. Wales Conference
Vs. Patrick Division
Vs. Adams Division
Vs. Campbell Conference
Vs. Norris Division
Vs. Smythe Division
Schedule and results
No.
R
Date
Score
Opponent
Record
1
W
October 12, 1984
7–2
New York Islanders (1984–85 )
1–0–0
2
L
October 13, 1984
1–4
@ Detroit Red Wings (1984–85 )
1–1–0
3
L
October 16, 1984
4–6
@ New York Islanders (1984–85 )
1–2–0
4
W
October 19, 1984
4–1
Toronto Maple Leafs (1984–85 )
2–2–0
5
L
October 20, 1984
3–8
@ St. Louis Blues (1984–85 )
2–3–0
6
W
October 24, 1984
5–2
@ Pittsburgh Penguins (1984–85 )
3–3–0
7
L
October 25, 1984
2–11
New York Rangers (1984–85 )
3–4–0
8
L
October 27, 1984
2–4
Philadelphia Flyers (1984–85 )
3–5–0
9
L
October 31, 1984
6–7
Pittsburgh Penguins (1984–85 )
3–6–0
10
T
November 2, 1984
2–2 OT
Minnesota North Stars (1984–85 )
3–6–1
11
L
November 3, 1984
4–6
@ Washington Capitals (1984–85 )
3–7–1
12
L
November 8, 1984
2–3
Edmonton Oilers (1984–85 )
3–8–1
13
T
November 10, 1984
2–2 OT
Washington Capitals (1984–85 )
3–8–2
14
L
November 15, 1984
3–5
@ Boston Bruins (1984–85 )
3–9–2
15
L
November 17, 1984
0–5
@ Montreal Canadiens (1984–85 )
3–10–2
16
W
November 18, 1984
6–0
@ New York Rangers (1984–85 )
4–10–2
17
L
November 21, 1984
1–8
@ Los Angeles Kings (1984–85 )
4–11–2
18
L
November 23, 1984
4–5 OT
@ Minnesota North Stars (1984–85 )
4–12–2
19
W
November 24, 1984
5–3
@ Pittsburgh Penguins (1984–85 )
5–12–2
20
W
November 27, 1984
3–2
Minnesota North Stars (1984–85 )
6–12–2
21
W
November 29, 1984
2–1
@ Philadelphia Flyers (1984–85 )
7–12–2
22
L
December 1, 1984
3–5
Chicago Black Hawks (1984–85 )
7–13–2
23
L
December 4, 1984
1–4
@ Washington Capitals (1984–85 )
7–14–2
24
T
December 7, 1984
3–3 OT
Calgary Flames (1984–85 )
7–14–3
25
L
December 8, 1984
3–7
@ Quebec Nordiques (1984–85 )
7–15–3
26
W
December 11, 1984
7–5
@ New York Islanders (1984–85 )
8–15–3
27
T
December 13, 1984
4–4 OT
St. Louis Blues (1984–85 )
8–15–4
28
W
December 15, 1984
8–3
Quebec Nordiques (1984–85 )
9–15–4
29
W
December 17, 1984
5–2
Edmonton Oilers (1984–85 )
10–15–4
30
W
December 19, 1984
3–2
@ Pittsburgh Penguins (1984–85 )
11–15–4
31
L
December 20, 1984
4–8
@ Philadelphia Flyers (1984–85 )
11–16–4
32
L
December 22, 1984
3–5
New York Rangers (1984–85 )
11–17–4
33
L
December 26, 1984
3–5
@ Hartford Whalers (1984–85 )
11–18–4
34
W
December 27, 1984
4–1
Toronto Maple Leafs (1984–85 )
12–18–4
35
L
December 29, 1984
1–2
Buffalo Sabres (1984–85 )
12–19–4
36
L
December 31, 1984
4–6
@ Buffalo Sabres (1984–85 )
12–20–4
37
L
January 3, 1985
4–6
Vancouver Canucks (1984–85 )
12–21–4
38
W
January 5, 1985
5–4
Montreal Canadiens (1984–85 )
13–21–4
39
L
January 6, 1985
4–5 OT
@ New York Rangers (1984–85 )
13–22–4
40
L
January 10, 1985
2–3
New York Islanders (1984–85 )
13–23–4
41
W
January 12, 1985
5–3
Washington Capitals (1984–85 )
14–23–4
42
W
January 14, 1985
2–1
@ New York Rangers (1984–85 )
15–23–4
43
L
January 15, 1985
2–3
Boston Bruins (1984–85 )
15–24–4
44
L
January 18, 1985
6–9
New York Rangers (1984–85 )
15–25–4
45
T
January 19, 1985
4–4 OT
@ Montreal Canadiens (1984–85 )
15–25–5
46
L
January 23, 1985
3–6
@ Calgary Flames (1984–85 )
15–26–5
47
L
January 25, 1985
2–4
@ Edmonton Oilers (1984–85 )
15–27–5
48
L
January 29, 1985
3–6
@ Los Angeles Kings (1984–85 )
15–28–5
49
L
January 31, 1985
1–3
@ Philadelphia Flyers (1984–85 )
15–29–5
50
W
February 1, 1985
3–2
New York Islanders (1984–85 )
16–29–5
51
T
February 3, 1985
5–5 OT
Detroit Red Wings (1984–85 )
16–29–6
52
W
February 7, 1985
6–3
Pittsburgh Penguins (1984–85 )
17–29–6
53
T
February 9, 1985
2–2 OT
@ Quebec Nordiques (1984–85 )
17–29–7
54
L
February 14, 1985
0–4
Hartford Whalers (1984–85 )
17–30–7
55
W
February 16, 1985
6–3
@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1984–85 )
18–30–7
56
T
February 17, 1985
2–2 OT
@ Winnipeg Jets (1984–85 )
18–30–8
57
L
February 19, 1985
5–7
@ Vancouver Canucks (1984–85 )
18–31–8
58
L
February 21, 1985
3–5
Los Angeles Kings (1984–85 )
18–32–8
59
L
February 23, 1985
1–5
Calgary Flames (1984–85 )
18–33–8
60
L
February 26, 1985
3–4
Buffalo Sabres (1984–85 )
18–34–8
61
L
February 27, 1985
3–6
@ Chicago Black Hawks (1984–85 )
18–35–8
62
L
March 1, 1985
1–4
Hartford Whalers (1984–85 )
18–36–8
63
W
March 3, 1985
5–2
Philadelphia Flyers (1984–85 )
19–36–8
64
L
March 5, 1985
1–4
@ Washington Capitals (1984–85 )
19–37–8
65
T
March 7, 1985
4–4 OT
New York Islanders (1984–85 )
19–37–9
66
W
March 9, 1985
8–5
@ Detroit Red Wings (1984–85 )
20–37–9
67
L
March 10, 1985
1–7
@ Winnipeg Jets (1984–85 )
20–38–9
68
L
March 12, 1985
3–6
Winnipeg Jets (1984–85 )
20–39–9
69
L
March 14, 1985
4–7
Boston Bruins (1984–85 )
20–40–9
70
L
March 17, 1985
3–7
@ New York Rangers (1984–85 )
20–41–9
71
L
March 19, 1985
1–4
@ Washington Capitals (1984–85 )
20–42–9
72
L
March 21, 1985
2–3
Vancouver Canucks (1984–85 )
20–43–9
73
L
March 23, 1985
3–5
Philadelphia Flyers (1984–85 )
20–44–9
74
L
March 27, 1985
3–4
@ Pittsburgh Penguins (1984–85 )
20–45–9
75
W
March 28, 1985
3–2
Washington Capitals (1984–85 )
21–45–9
76
W
March 30, 1985
6–4
Pittsburgh Penguins (1984–85 )
22–45–9
77
L
April 2, 1985
4–8
@ St. Louis Blues (1984–85 )
22–46–9
78
L
April 3, 1985
0–5
@ Chicago Black Hawks (1984–85 )
22–47–9
79
T
April 6, 1985
5–5 OT
@ New York Islanders (1984–85 )
22–47–10
80
L
April 7, 1985
1–6
Philadelphia Flyers (1984–85 )
22–48–10
Player statistics
Regular season
Scoring
Goaltending
Player
MIN
GP
W
L
T
GA
GAA
SO
Glenn Resch
2884
51
15
27
5
200
4.16
0
Ron Low
1326
26
6
11
4
85
3.85
1
Hannu Kamppuri
645
13
1
10
1
54
5.02
0
Team:
4855
80
22
48
10
339
4.19
1
[ 5]
Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/- = Plus/minus; PIM = Penalty minutes; PPG=Power-play goals; SHG=Short-handed goals; GWG=Game-winning goals
MIN=Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; GA = Goals against; GAA = Goals against average; SO = Shutouts;
Awards and records
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Draft picks
New Jersey's draft picks at the 1984 NHL Entry Draft held at the Montreal Forum in Montreal .
Round
#
Player
Nationality
College/Junior/Club team (League)
1
2
Kirk Muller
Canada
Laval Voisins (QMJHL)
2
23
Craig Billington
Canada
Belleville Bulls (OHL)
3
44
Neil Davey
Canada
Michigan State (CCHA)
4
74
Paul Ysebaert
Canada
Petrolia Jets (WOJBHL)
5
86
Jon Morris
United States
Chelmsford High School (USHS-MA)
6
107
Kirk McLean
Canada
Oshawa Generals (OHL)
7
128
Ian Ferguson
United States
Oshawa Generals (OHL)
8
149
Vladimir Kames
Czechoslovakia
HC Dukla Jihlava (Czechoslovakia)
9
170
Mike Roth
United States
Hill-Murray High School (USHS-MN)
10
190
Mike Peluso
United States
Greenway High School (USHS-MN)
11
211
Jarkko Piiparinen
Finland
Kiekko-Reipas (Finland)
12
231
Chris Kiene
United States
Springfield Olympics (NEJHL)
Farm teams
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See also
References
External links
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