1981-82 New Haven Nighthawks Roster
American Hockey League (AHL)
Team Record: 39-33-8 - 86 points
in the AHL's Southern Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Don Perry (39-33-8)
Location: New Haven, Connecticut
1981-82 New Haven Nighthawks StatisticsTeam Record: 39-33-8 - 86 points
in the AHL's Southern Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Don Perry (39-33-8)
Location: New Haven, Connecticut
The New Haven Nighthawks of the American Hockey League ended the 1981-82 season with a record of 39 wins and 33 losses and 8 ties for 86 points in the AHL's Southern Division.
The Nighthawks scored 292 goals and yielded 276. Bernie Nicholls netted 41 goals for New Haven, while Brock Tredway tallied 30 or more, too. Scott Gruhl contributed 41 assists. Gary Bromley topped the squad with 22 wins, and Jim Rutherford registered a 3.31 goals against average, best among goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.
Don Perry coached the team. The 1981-82 New Haven Nighthawks lost in the in 1st Round of the playoffs.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Brisebois | January 27, 1960 | Montreal, QUE Canada | ||||
| Gary Bromley | G | January 19, 1950 | 5'10" | 160 | L | Edmonton, AB Canada |
| Brian Carroll | LW | February 12, 1960 | 5'10" | 170 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Rick Chartraw | D | July 13, 1954 | 6'2" | 210 | R | Caracas, Venezuela |
| Daryl Evans | L | January 12, 1961 | 5'9" | 185 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
| John Gibson | D | June 2, 1959 | 6'3" | 210 | L | St. Catharines, ON Canada |
| Pierre Giroux | L | November 17, 1955 | 5'11" | 185 | R | Hawkesbury, ON Canada |
| Bob Gladney | D | August 27, 1957 | 5'11" | 185 | L | Come By Chance, NL Canada |
| Glenn Goldup | R | April 26, 1953 | 6'0" | 190 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Larry Goodenough | D | January 19, 1953 | 6'0" | 195 | R | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Scott Gruhl | L | September 13, 1959 | 5'11" | 185 | L | Port Colborne, ON Canada |
| Dave Hainsworth | G | October 29, 1948 | 5'10" | 180 | Kitchener, ONT Canada | |
| Al Hangsleben | D | February 22, 1953 | 6'1" | 195 | L | Warroad, MN USA |
| Warren Holmes | C | February 18, 1957 | 6'1" | 195 | L | Beeton, ON Canada |
| Dean Jenkins | R | November 21, 1959 | 6'0" | 190 | R | Billerica, MA USA |
| Steve Jensen | L | April 14, 1955 | 6'2" | 190 | L | Minneapolis, MN USA |
| Doug Keans | G | January 7, 1958 | 5'7" | 185 | L | Pembroke, ON Canada |
| Claude Larochelle | C | April 5, 1958 | 5'8" | 172 | R | Gallichan, QC Canada |
| John Linseman | C | April 24, 1961 | 6'1" | 185 | L | Kingston, ONT Canada |
| Jim Mayer | D | October 30, 1954 | 6'0" | 190 | R | Capreol, ON Canada |
| Mark Morris | D | March 31, 1958 | 5'11" | 187 | Massena, NY USA | |
| Dave Morrison | R | June 12, 1962 | 6'0" | 190 | R | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Paul Mulvey | L | September 27, 1958 | 6'4" | 220 | L | Sudbury, ON Canada |
| Bernie Nicholls | C | June 24, 1961 | 6'0" | 185 | R | Haliburton, ON Canada |
| Lawrie Nisker | C | September 5, 1959 | 5'11" | 195 | Toronto, ON | |
| Dennis Owchar | D | March 28, 1953 | 5'11" | 190 | R | Dryden, ON Canada |
| Robert Palmer | D | September 10, 1956 | 5'11" | 190 | R | Sarnia, ON Canada |
| Danny Poliziani | C | March 5, 1959 | 5'10" | 180 | Burlington, ON | |
| Tom Price | D | July 12, 1954 | 6'1" | 190 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Jim Rutherford | G | February 17, 1949 | 5'8" | 168 | L | Beeton, ON Canada |
| Mark Salvucci | L | August 9, 1960 | 6'2" | 217 | L | Brighton, MA USA |
| Howard Scruton | D | October 6, 1962 | 6'3" | 190 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Brad Selwood | D | March 18, 1948 | 6'1" | 200 | L | Leamington, ON Canada |
| Bobby Sheehan | C | January 11, 1949 | 5'7" | 155 | L | Weymouth, MA USA |
| Al Sims | D | April 18, 1953 | 6'0" | 182 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Andre St. Laurent | C | February 16, 1953 | 5'10" | 180 | R | Rouyn-Noranda, QC Canada |
| Bud Stefanski | C | April 28, 1955 | 5'10" | 170 | L | Timmins, ON Canada |
| Brock Tredway | R | June 23, 1959 | 6'0" | 180 | R | Highland Creek, ON Canada |
| Ian Turnbull | D | December 22, 1953 | 6'0" | 200 | L | Montreal, QC Canada |
