1987-88 Fredericton Express Roster
American Hockey League (AHL)
Team Record: 42-27-8-3 - 95 points
in the AHL's Northern Division
Lost League Championship
Coach: Ron Lapointe (42-27-8, 3 OTL)
Location: Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
1987-88 Fredericton Express StatisticsTeam Record: 42-27-8-3 - 95 points
in the AHL's Northern Division
Lost League Championship
Coach: Ron Lapointe (42-27-8, 3 OTL)
Location: Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
The Fredericton Express of the American Hockey League ended the 1987-88 season with a record of 42 wins and 27 losses (and 3 overtime losses) and 8 ties for 95 points in the AHL's Northern Division.
The Express scored 370 goals, best in the league. Fredericton conceded 318 goals. Ken Quinney netted 37 goals for the team, and Jean-Marc Lanthier tallied 30 or more as well. Jean-Marc Lanthier recorded 71 assists. Ron Tugnutt topped the squad with 20 wins, while Darren Jensen added 15 or more wins, too. Ron Tugnutt recorded a 3.61 goals against average, pacing goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.
Ron Lapointe coached the team. The 1987-88 Fredericton Express lost in the League Championship.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Agnew | D | March 21, 1966 | 6'1" | 190 | L | Deloraine, MB Canada |
| Robin Bartel | D | May 16, 1961 | 6'0" | 200 | L | Drake, SK Canada |
| Richard Brodeur | G | September 15, 1952 | 5'7" | 160 | L | Longueuil, QC Canada |
| David Bruce | R | October 7, 1964 | 5'11" | 190 | R | Thunder Bay, ON Canada |
| Mario Brunetta | G | January 25, 1967 | 6'3" | 180 | R | Quebec City, QC Canada |
| Marc Crawford | L | February 13, 1961 | 5'11" | 185 | L | Belleville, ON Canada |
| Bobby Dollas | D | January 31, 1965 | 6'2" | 212 | L | Montreal, QC Canada |
| Marc Fortier | C | February 26, 1966 | 6'0" | 192 | R | Windsor, QC Canada |
| Todd Hawkins | L | August 2, 1966 | 6'1" | 195 | R | Kingston, ON Canada |
| Dan Hodgson | C | August 29, 1965 | 5'10" | 175 | R | Fort Vermillion, AB Canada |
| Mike Hough | L | February 6, 1963 | 6'1" | 197 | L | Montreal, QC Canada |
| Curtis Hunt | D | January 28, 1967 | 6'2" | 205 | L | North Battleford, SK Canada |
| Darren Jensen | G | May 27, 1960 | 5'9" | 165 | L | Creston, BC Canada |
| Claude Julien | D | April 23, 1960 | 6'0" | 198 | R | Blind River, ON Canada |
| Ian Kidd | D | May 11, 1964 | 5'11" | 195 | R | Gresham, OR USA |
| Jason Lafreniere | C | December 6, 1966 | 5'11" | 185 | R | St. Catharines, ON Canada |
| Jean-Marc Lanthier | R | March 27, 1963 | 6'2" | 195 | R | Montreal, QC Canada |
| David Latta | L | January 3, 1967 | 6'1" | 190 | L | Thunder Bay, ON Canada |
| John LeBlanc | L | January 21, 1964 | 6'1" | 190 | L | Campbellton, NB Canada |
| Dave Lowry | L | February 14, 1965 | 6'1" | 195 | L | Sudbury, ON Canada |
| Brett MacDonald | D | January 5, 1966 | 6'1" | 205 | L | Bothwell, ON Canada |
| Jacques Mailhot | R | December 5, 1961 | 6'2" | 208 | L | Shawnigan, QC Canada |
| Jay Mazur | C | January 22, 1965 | 6'2" | 205 | R | Hamilton, ON Canada |
| Ken McRae | C | April 23, 1968 | 6'1" | 195 | R | Winchester, ON Canada |
| Max Middendorf | R | August 18, 1967 | 6'4" | 210 | R | Syracuse, NY USA |
| Mike Natyshak | R | November 29, 1963 | 6'2" | 201 | R | Belle River, ON Canada |
| Daniel Poudrier | D | February 15, 1964 | 6'2" | 175 | L | Thetford Mines, QC Canada |
| Ken Quinney | L | May 23, 1965 | 5'10" | 186 | R | New Westminster, BC Canada |
| Jean-Marc Richard | D | October 8, 1966 | 5'11" | 178 | L | St. Raymond, QC Canada |
| Jeff Rohlicek | C | January 27, 1966 | 6'0" | 180 | L | Park Ridge, IL USA |
| Jim Sandlak | R | December 12, 1966 | 6'4" | 219 | R | Kitchener, ON Canada |
| David Saunders | L | May 20, 1966 | 6'1" | 195 | L | Ottawa, ON Canada |
| Jaroslav Sevcik | L | May 15, 1965 | 5'9" | 170 | R | Brno, Czech Republic |
| Richard Sevigny | G | April 11, 1957 | 5'8" | 172 | L | Montreal, QC Canada |
| Scott Shaunessy | D | January 22, 1964 | 6'4" | 220 | L | Newport, RI USA |
| Ron Stern | R | January 11, 1967 | 6'0" | 200 | R | St-Agathe, QC Canada |
| Trevor Stienburg | R | May 13, 1966 | 6'1" | 200 | R | Kingston, ON Canada |
| Raimo Summanen | L | March 2, 1962 | 5'11" | 185 | L | Jyvaskyla, Finland |
| Ladislav Tresl | C | July 30, 1961 | 6'0" | 176 | L | Brno, CZE |
| Ron Tugnutt | G | October 22, 1967 | 5'11" | 160 | L | Scarborough, ON Canada |
