1991–92 St. Louis Blues season

1991–92 St. Louis Blues
Division	3rd Norris
Conference	Clarence Campbell
1991–92 record	36-33-11
Goals for	279
Goals against	266
Team information
General manager	Ron Caron
Coach	Brian Sutter
Captain	Garth Butcher
Alternate captains	Brett Hull Unknown
Arena	St. Louis Arena
Team leaders
Goals	Brett Hull (70)
Assists	Adam Oates (59)
Points	Brett Hull (109)
Penalty minutes	Kelly Chase (264)
Wins	Curtis Joseph (27)
Goals against average	Guy Hebert (2.93)

The 1991–92 St. Louis Blues season saw the Blues finish in third place in the Norris Division with a record of 36 wins, 33 losses, and 11 ties for 83 points. They lost the Division Semi-finals in six games to the Chicago Blackhawks.

Among the highlights of the season was the trade of Adam Oates and Brett Hull's third consecutive season with 70 goals, which is an NHL record.

Offseason

NHL Draft

Round	Pick	Player	Position	School/Club Team

Regular season

Final standings

Norris Division

	GP	W	L	T	GF	GA	PTS
Detroit Red Wings	80	43	25	12	320	256	98
Chicago Blackhawks	80	36	29	15	257	236	87
St. Louis Blues	80	36	33	11	279	266	83
Minnesota North Stars	80	32	42	6	246	278	70
Toronto Maple Leafs	80	30	43	7	234	294	67

Note: W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, GF = Goals For, GA = Goals Against, Pts = Points
Teams that qualified for the playoffs are highlighted in bold.

Game log

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

Player stats

Regular season

Scoring

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG
Hull, BrettBrett Hull	RW	73	70	39	109	48	-2	20	5	9
Shanahan, BrendanBrendan Shanahan	LW	80	33	36	69	171	-3	13	0	2
Oates, AdamAdam Oates	C	54	10	59	69	12	-4	3	0	3
Emerson, NelsonNelson Emerson	RW	79	23	36	59	66	-5	3	0	2
Brown, JeffJeff Brown	D	80	20	39	59	38	8	10	0	2
Sutter, RonRon Sutter	C	68	19	27	46	91	9	5	4	1
Christian, DaveDave Christian	RW	78	20	24	44	41	2	1	3	3
Janney, CraigCraig Janney	C	25	6	30	36	2	5	3	0	1
Cavallini, PaulPaul Cavallini	D	66	10	25	35	95	7	3	1	2
Bassen, BobBob Bassen	C	79	7	25	32	167	12	0	0	1
Wilson, RonRon Wilson	C	64	12	17	29	46	10	5	2	2
Sutter, RichRich Sutter	RW	77	9	16	25	107	7	0	1	3
Lowry, DaveDave Lowry	LW	75	7	13	20	77	-11	0	0	1
Butcher, GarthGarth Butcher	D	68	5	15	20	189	5	0	0	0
Zombo, RickRick Zombo	D	64	3	15	18	46	4	0	0	0
Cavallini, GinoGino Cavallini	LW	48	9	7	16	40	-8	0	0	2
Mongeau, MichelMichel Mongeau	C	36	3	12	15	6	-2	2	0	0
Norwood, LeeLee Norwood	D	44	3	11	14	94	14	1	0	1
Baron, MurrayMurray Baron	D	67	3	8	11	94	-3	0	0	0
Joseph, CurtisCurtis Joseph	G	60	0	9	9	12	0	0	0	0
Quintal, StephaneStephane Quintal	D	26	0	6	6	32	-3	0	0	0
Bozon, PhilippePhilippe Bozon	LW	9	1	3	4	4	5	0	0	0
Kimble, DarinDarin Kimble	RW	46	1	3	4	166	-3	0	0	0
Chase, KellyKelly Chase	RW	46	1	2	3	264	-6	0	0	0
Giles, CurtCurt Giles	D	13	1	1	2	8	-3	0	0	0
Hedican, BretBret Hedican	D	4	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0
Mackey, DavidDavid Mackey	LW	19	1	0	1	49	-4	0	0	1
Marshall, JasonJason Marshall	D	2	1	0	1	4	0	0	0	0
Felsner, DennyDenny Felsner	LW	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Hebert, GuyGuy Hebert	G	13	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Lavoie, DominicDominic Lavoie	D	6	0	1	1	10	-3	0	0	0
Marois, MarioMario Marois	D	17	0	1	1	38	-3	0	0	0
Robinson, RobRob Robinson	D	22	0	1	1	8	-4	0	0	0
Hoover, RonRon Hoover	C	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jablonski, PatPat Jablonski	G	10	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0
Riendeau, VincentVincent Riendeau	G	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Skarda, RandyRandy Skarda	D	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Goaltending

Player	MIN	GP	W	L	T	GA	GAA	SO	SA	SV	SV%
Joseph, CurtisCurtis Joseph	3494	60	27	20	10	175	3.01	2	1953	1778	.910
Hebert, GuyGuy Hebert	738	13	5	5	1	36	2.93	0	393	357	.908
Jablonski, PatPat Jablonski	468	10	3	6	0	38	4.87	0	259	221	.853
Riendeau, VincentVincent Riendeau	157	3	1	2	0	11	4.20	0	96	85	.885
Team:	4857	80	36	33	11	260	3.21	2	2701	2441	.904

Playoffs

Scoring

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG
Hull, BrettBrett Hull	RW	6	4	4	8	4	2	1	1	1
Emerson, NelsonNelson Emerson	RW	6	3	3	6	21	0	2	0	0
Janney, CraigCraig Janney	C	6	0	6	6	0	-4	0	0	0
Shanahan, BrendanBrendan Shanahan	LW	6	2	3	5	14	0	1	0	0
Sutter, RonRon Sutter	C	6	1	3	4	8	-1	1	0	0
Christian, DaveDave Christian	RW	4	3	0	3	0	-1	0	0	0
Brown, JeffJeff Brown	D	6	2	1	3	2	-3	0	0	1
Butcher, GarthGarth Butcher	D	5	1	2	3	16	3	0	0	0
Quintal, StephaneStephane Quintal	D	4	1	2	3	6	0	1	0	0
Giles, CurtCurt Giles	D	3	1	1	2	0	-2	1	0	0
Bassen, BobBob Bassen	C	6	0	2	2	4	0	0	0	0
Zombo, RickRick Zombo	D	6	0	2	2	12	-2	0	0	0
Bozon, PhilippePhilippe Bozon	LW	6	1	0	1	27	-2	0	0	0
Cavallini, PaulPaul Cavallini	D	4	0	1	1	6	0	0	0	0
Joseph, CurtisCurtis Joseph	G	6	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Lowry, DaveDave Lowry	LW	6	0	1	1	20	0	0	0	0
Norwood, LeeLee Norwood	D	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Wilson, RonRon Wilson	C	6	0	1	1	0	3	0	0	0
Baron, MurrayMurray Baron	D	2	0	0	0	2	-1	0	0	0
Chase, KellyKelly Chase	RW	1	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0
Felsner, DennyDenny Felsner	LW	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hedican, BretBret Hedican	D	5	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
Kimble, DarinDarin Kimble	RW	5	0	0	0	7	-1	0	0	0
Mackey, DavidDavid Mackey	LW	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sutter, RichRich Sutter	RW	6	0	0	0	8	-3	0	0	0

Goaltending

Player	MIN	GP	W	L	GA	GAA	SO	SA	SV	SV%
Joseph, CurtisCurtis Joseph	379	6	2	4	23	3.64	0	217	194	.894
Team:	379	6	2	4	23	3.64	0	217	194	.894

Note: Pos = Position; 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; SA = Shots against; SV = Shots saved; SV% = Save percentage;

References

• Blues on Hockey Database