1982-83 Indianapolis Checkers Roster
Team Record: 50-28-2 - 102 points
in the CHL
Won League Championship
Coach: Fred Creighton (50-28-2)
Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
The Indianapolis Checkers of the Central Hockey League ended the 1982-83 season with a record of 50 wins and 28 losses and 2 ties for 102 points in the CHL.
The Checkers paced the league with 335 goals. Indianapolis allowed 242 goals, least in the league. Don Laurence scored 43 goals for the squad, while Garth MacGuigan, Steve Stoyanovich and Scott Howson each netted 30 or more, too. Don Laurence contributed 55 assists. Kelly Hrudey earned 26 wins in front of the net for the team, plus Rob Holland added 15 or more wins, too. Rob Holland recorded a 2.87 goals against average, best among goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.
Fred Creighton coached the team. The 1982-83 Indianapolis Checkers won the League Championship.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Affleck | D | May 5, 1954 | 6'0" | 205 | L | Penticton, BC Canada |
| Neal Coulter | R | January 2, 1963 | 6'2" | 190 | R | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Kelly Davis | D | September 23, 1958 | 6'0" | 175 | L | Grande Prairie, AB Canada |
| Kevin Devine | L | December 9, 1954 | 5'8" | 165 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Gord Dineen | D | September 21, 1962 | 6'0" | 195 | R | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Glen Duncan | L | February 22, 1960 | 5'9" | 186 | L | |
| Greg Gilbert | L | January 22, 1962 | 6'1" | 191 | L | Mississauga, ON Canada |
| Mike Greeder | D | May 1, 1957 | 6'1" | 190 | L | Mahtomedi, MN USA |
| Mats Hallin | L | March 9, 1958 | 6'2" | 200 | L | Eskilstuna, Sweden |
| Ron Handy | C | January 15, 1963 | 5'11" | 175 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Dave Hanson | D | April 12, 1954 | 6'0" | 190 | L | Cumberland, WI USA |
| Rob Holland | G | September 10, 1957 | 6'1" | 180 | L | Montreal, QC Canada |
| Scott Howson | C | April 9, 1960 | 5'11" | 160 | R | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Kelly Hrudey | G | January 13, 1961 | 5'10" | 189 | L | Edmonton, AB Canada |
| Randy Johnston | D | June 2, 1958 | 6'0" | 190 | L | Brampton, ON Canada |
| Don Laurence | C | June 27, 1957 | 5'9" | 175 | R | Galt, ON Canada |
| Tim Lockridge | D | January 18, 1959 | 6'1" | 216 | Barrie, ON Canada | |
| Garth MacGuigan | C | February 16, 1956 | 6'0" | 190 | L | Charlottetown, PE Canada |
| Darcy Regier | D | November 27, 1956 | 5'11" | 190 | L | Swift Current, SK Canada |
| Dan Revell | RW | August 17, 1962 | 5'11" | 154 | R | Halifax, NS Canada |
| Dave Simpson | C | March 3, 1962 | 6'0" | 190 | L | London, ON Canada |
| Lorne Stamler | L | August 9, 1951 | 6'0" | 190 | L | Winnipeg, MB Canada |
| Peter Steblyk | D | March 25, 1961 | 6'0" | 183 | L | Edmonton, ALTA Canada |
| Steve Stoyanovich | C | May 2, 1957 | 6'2" | 205 | R | London, ON Canada |
| Monty Trottier | C | August 25, 1961 | 5'10" | 170 | R | Val Marie, SK CAN |
