80's Htfd Whalers
Average PPS: -35
Period: 1979-1992
80's Htfd Whalers
| Net Points Earned | -449 |
| Average Points Per Season | -35 |
Period: 1979-1992
| Season Info | Franchise Info | Total Points Earned | Seasons Ranked | Regular Season Record | Reg. Seas. Quantified: F.P.E. | Postseason Quantified: F.P.E. | Exceptional Pts | Regular Season Summary | Postseason Results- (Series) | |||||||||||||||||
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| Bulk of Season | NHL Season | League Size | Location | Logo | Uniform Colors | W | L | L | T | NHL Pts | TCS' Win % | Pts: W-L record | Pts: Final Standings | Reg. Seas. Total | Net Playoff Pts | Postseason Total | Expansion: L & B Pts | Expansion Total | 1st Round | 2nd Round | Additional Info. | Stanley Cup | ||||
| 1980 | 1979/80 | 21 teams | Hartford, Connecticut |  | 35 | 4th | 27 | 31 | 31 | 19 | 73 | 0.456 | -39 | 20 | -19 | -20 | -20 | 74 | 74 | *(Join NHL via WHA merger. Change name- 'New England' to 'Hartford'.) Inaugural Season- Qualify for Playoffs; overall #14 seed | L 3-0 | Change Name & team-look as part of NHL entry. *Move back to HTFD mid-season after 2 years in Springfield, Mass. | Additional Info. Change Name & team-look as part of NHL entry. *Move back to HTFD mid-season after 2 years in Springfield, Mass. | |||
| 1981 | 1980/81 | 21 teams | Hartford, Connecticut |  | -54 | 8th | 21 | 41 | 41 | 18 | 60 | 0.375 | -123 | 0 | -123 | 0 | 0 | 69 | 69 | 18th of 21 teams in the NHL overall | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 1982 | 1981/82 | 21 teams | Hartford, Connecticut |  | -152 | 12th | 21 | 41 | 41 | 18 | 60 | 0.375 | -123 | -61 | -184 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 32 | Last Place in Division and Conference | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 1983 | 1982/83 | 21 teams | Hartford, Connecticut |  | -270 | 13th | 19 | 54 | 54 | 7 | 45 | 0.281 | -219 | -51 | -270 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Last Place in Division. Tied for Last in Conference and NHL (WTBs) | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 1984 | 1983/84 | 21 teams | Hartford, Connecticut |  | -112 | 11th | 28 | 42 | 42 | 10 | 66 | 0.412 | -84 | -28 | -112 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Last Place in Division | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 1985 | 1984/85 | 21 teams | Hartford, Connecticut | | -94 | 10th | 30 | 41 | 41 | 9 | 69 | 0.431 | -66 | -28 | -94 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Last Place in Division | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
| 1986 | 1985/86 | 21 teams | Hartford, Connecticut | | 110 | 2nd | 40 | 36 | 36 | 4 | 84 | 0.525 | 33 | 18 | 51 | 59 | 59 | 0 | 0 | Qualify for Postseason- Divisional #4 seed | W 3-1 | L 4-3 | 2nd Round L 4-3 | |||
| 1987 | 1986/87 | 21 teams | Hartford, Connecticut | | 156 | 1st | 43 | 30 | 30 | 7 | 93 | 0.581 | 93 | 90 | 183 | -27 | -27 | 0 | 0 | Win Division Title. #1 Divisional seed | L 4-2 | 1st Round L 4-2 | ||||
| 1988 | 1987/88 | 21 teams | Hartford, Connecticut | | -8 | 6th | 35 | 38 | 38 | 7 | 77 | 0.481 | -14 | 18 | 4 | -12 | -12 | 0 | 0 | Qualify for Postseason- Divisional #4 seed | L 4-2 | 1st Round L 4-2 | ||||
| 1989 | 1988/89 | 21 teams | Hartford, Connecticut | | -2 | 5th | 37 | 38 | 38 | 5 | 79 | 0.494 | 0 | 18 | 18 | -20 | -20 | 0 | 0 | Qualify for Postseason- Divisional #4 seed | L 4-0 | 1st Round L 4-0 | ||||
| 1990 | 1989/90 | 21 teams | Hartford, Connecticut | | 50 | 3rd | 38 | 33 | 33 | 9 | 85 | 0.531 | 40 | 18 | 58 | -8 | -8 | 0 | 0 | Qualify for Postseason- Divisional #4 seed | L 4-3 | 1st Round L 4-3 | ||||
| 1991 | 1990/91 | 21 teams | Hartford, Connecticut | | -33 | 7th | 31 | 38 | 38 | 11 | 73 | 0.456 | -39 | 18 | -21 | -12 | -12 | 0 | 0 | Qualify for Postseason- Divisional #4 seed | L 4-2 | 1st Round L 4-2 | ||||
| 1992 | 1991/92 | 22 teams | Hartford, Connecticut | | -75 | 9th | 26 | 41 | 41 | 13 | 65 | 0.406 | -85 | 18 | -67 | -8 | -8 | 0 | 0 | Qualify for Postseason- Divisional #4 seed. (*1992/93- dramatic rebranding of colors/ uniforms.) | L 4-3 | 1st Round L 4-3 | ||||