NHL Games on Sunday, January 3, 1982
5 games on Sunday, January 3, 1982. Start times are Eastern Time.
| Matchup | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
 Pittsburgh Penguins
6
 at Hartford Whalers
4
|
Final | Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at Hartford Whalers, Sun, Jan 3, 1982 |
 Montreal Canadiens
2
 at Buffalo Sabres
3
|
Final | Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Buffalo Sabres, Sun, Jan 3, 1982 |
 Washington Capitals
4
 at New York Rangers
3
|
Final | Game page: Washington Capitals at New York Rangers, Sun, Jan 3, 1982 |
 Boston Bruins
8
 at Winnipeg Jets
5
|
Final | Game page: Boston Bruins at Winnipeg Jets, Sun, Jan 3, 1982 |
 Detroit Red Wings
3
 at Chicago Blackhawks
4
|
Final | Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Chicago Blackhawks, Sun, Jan 3, 1982 |