1987-88 Fort Wayne Komets Roster
International Hockey League (IHL)
Team Record: 48-30-4 - 100 points
in the IHL's East Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Robbie Laird (48-30, 4 OTL)
Location: Fort Wayne, Indiana
1987-88 Fort Wayne Komets StatisticsTeam Record: 48-30-4 - 100 points
in the IHL's East Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Robbie Laird (48-30, 4 OTL)
Location: Fort Wayne, Indiana
The Fort Wayne Komets of the International Hockey League ended the 1987-88 season with a record of 48 wins and 30 losses (and 4 overtime losses) for 100 points in the IHL's East Division.
The Komets scored 343 goals and allowed 310. Steve Hollett netted 42 goals for Fort Wayne, while Todd Bjorkstrand and Colin Chin tallied 30 or more, too. Jim Burton contributed 74 assists. Michel Dufour earned 28 wins in front of the net for the squad, and Alain Raymond added 15 or more wins, too. Michel Dufour recorded a 3.62 goals against average, topping goalies with significant playing time.
Robbie Laird coached the team. The 1987-88 Fort Wayne Komets lost in the in 1st Round of the playoffs.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robin Bawa | R | March 26, 1966 | 6'2" | 214 | R | Duncan, BC Canada |
| Tim Bergland | R | January 11, 1965 | 6'3" | 194 | R | Crookston, MN USA |
| Todd Bjorkstrand | C | October 14, 1962 | 5'10" | 196 | L | Minneapolis, MN USA |
| Martin Burgers | L | April 24, 1960 | 5'11" | 202 | L | Djenenveen, Netherlands |
| Jim Burton | November 6, 1963 | Brantford, ONT Canada | ||||
| Tony Camazzola | L | September 11, 1962 | 6'2" | 210 | L | Burnaby, BC Canada |
| Craig Channell | D | April 24, 1962 | 5'11" | 194 | L | Vancouver, BC Canada |
| Colin Chin | F | August 28, 1961 | 5'8" | 165 | L | Fort Wayne, IN USA |
| Paul Couture | D | June 28, 1963 | 5'11" | 223 | L | Hamilton, ONT Canada |
| Bob Curtis | C | March 30, 1964 | 5'11" | 174 | L | Edmonds, WA USA |
| Shawn Dineen | D | March 1, 1958 | 5'11" | 190 | Detroit, MI USA | |
| Michel Dufour | G | August 3, 1962 | 5'7" | 161 | L | Val-d'Or, QC Canada |
| Claude Dumas | C | January 10, 1967 | 6'0" | 170 | R | Thetford Mines, QC Canada |
| Chris Felix | D | May 27, 1964 | 5'11" | 190 | R | Bramalea, ON Canada |
| Steve Hollett | LW | June 12, 1967 | 6'1" | 194 | L | St. John's, NL Canada |
| Bill Houlder | D | March 11, 1967 | 6'2" | 217 | L | Thunder Bay, ON Canada |
| David Jensen | C | August 19, 1965 | 6'1" | 195 | L | Needham, MA USA |
| Mike Lekun | L | February 26, 1963 | 6'0" | 175 | L | Sudbury, ONT Canada |
| Carey Lucyk | D | March 8, 1962 | 6'1" | 194 | R | Winnipeg, MB Canada |
| Rod Matechuk | C | September 3, 1965 | 5'9" | 183 | Regina, SASK | |
| Rob Murray | C | April 4, 1967 | 6'1" | 180 | R | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Don Perkins | D | August 27, 1963 | 5'11" | 175 | L | Whitby, ONT Canada |
| Ron Pesetti | D | May 3, 1965 | 6'1" | 194 | Laval, QC Canada | |
| Derek Ray | RW | October 30, 1963 | 5'11" | 216 | Auburn, WA USA | |
| Alain Raymond | G | June 24, 1965 | 5'10" | 180 | L | Rimouski, QC Canada |
| Larry Shaw | D | February 10, 1967 | 6'0" | 201 | R | Guelph, ON Canada |
| Len Soccio | C | May 28, 1967 | 5'11" | 194 | L | Thorald, ON Canada |
| Todd Strueby | L | June 15, 1963 | 6'1" | 185 | L | Lanigan, SK Canada |
