1984-85 Flint Generals Roster
International Hockey League (IHL)
Team Record: 43-32-4-3 - 93 points
in the IHL's East Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Dennis Desrosiers (43-32-4, 3 OTL)
Location: Flint, Michigan
1984-85 Flint Generals StatisticsTeam Record: 43-32-4-3 - 93 points
in the IHL's East Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Dennis Desrosiers (43-32-4, 3 OTL)
Location: Flint, Michigan
The Flint Generals of the International Hockey League ended the 1984-85 season with a record of 43 wins and 32 losses (and 3 overtime losses) and 4 ties for 93 points in the IHL's East Division.
The Generals potted 349 goals and allowed 340. Gilles Thibaudeau scored 52 goals for Flint, while Tom St. James, Jeff Pyle, Peter Horachek and Dave Nicholls each netted 30 or more as well. Jeff Pyle recorded 59 assists. Rick Knickle topped the squad with 18 wins and a team-best 3.42 goals against average, leading qualifying goaltenders.
Dennis Desrosiers coached the team. The 1984-85 Flint Generals lost in the in 1st Round of the playoffs.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Aldred | LW | April 28, 1963 | 6'2" | 185 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Mike Brown | D | December 23, 1957 | 6'5" | 216 | Detroit, MI USA | |
| Ali Butorac | D | July 19, 1964 | 5'9" | 160 | R | Sault Ste Marie, ONT Canada |
| Real Cloutier | R | July 30, 1956 | 5'10" | 185 | L | St. Emile, QC Canada |
| Mike Craig | G | November 1, 1962 | 6'0" | 165 | Calgary, AB Canada | |
| Wade Dawson | L | May 28, 1961 | 5'8" | 160 | L | Edmonton, ALTA Canada |
| Chris DeLabbio | C | May 8, 1961 | 5'11" | 175 | L | Detroit, MI USA |
| Steve Dykstra | D | December 1, 1962 | 6'2" | 190 | L | Edmonton, AB Canada |
| Jeff Eatough | R | June 2, 1963 | 5'9" | 168 | R | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Tony Fiore | C | August 7, 1962 | 5'11" | 165 | R | Montreal, QC CAN |
| Todd Francis | RW | August 1, 1965 | 6'2" | 216 | R | Kitchener, ON Canada |
| Claude Gagnon | C | September 25, 1965 | 5'10" | 176 | L | LaSalle, QC Canada |
| Bernie Gallant | D | February 13, 1960 | 6'1" | 205 | L | Montreal, QUE Canada |
| Luc Gauthier | D | April 19, 1964 | 5'9" | 195 | R | Longueuil, QC Canada |
| Mel Hewitt | LW | November 15, 1958 | 5'11" | 185 | L | Moose Jaw, SK Canada |
| Warren Holmes | C | February 18, 1957 | 6'1" | 195 | L | Beeton, ON Canada |
| Peter Horachek | RW | January 26, 1960 | 6'1" | 205 | L | Stoney Creek, ON Canada |
| Guy Jacob | LW | May 11, 1964 | 6'0" | 196 | L | Timmins, ON Canada |
| Bill Joyce | F | R | Mississauga, ON CAN | |||
| Shawn Kilroy | G | April 22, 1964 | 5'11" | 174 | L | Ottawa, ON Canada |
| Mike Klassen | RW | May 3, 1960 | 6'3" | 201 | R | Hamilton, ON CAN |
| Rick Knickle | G | February 26, 1960 | 5'10" | 175 | L | Chatham, NB Canada |
| Bob Langley | L | August 24, 1963 | 6'0" | 195 | L | Calgary, ALTA Canada |
| Daniel Letendre | RW | January 21, 1965 | 6'1" | 201 | R | Sorel, QC Canada |
| Todd Lumbard | G | August 31, 1963 | 6'0" | 181 | Brandon, MB Canada | |
| Greg Lynott | D | April 11, 1960 | 6'2" | 205 | L | Kelowna, BC Canada |
| Mike Martin | D | March 12, 1961 | 6'0" | 187 | Kingston, ON Canada | |
| Daniel Naud | D | February 20, 1962 | 5'10" | 196 | L | Trois-Rivieres, QC Canada |
| Dave Nicholls | RW | August 6, 1963 | 5'10" | 194 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Lawrie Nisker | C | September 5, 1959 | 5'11" | 195 | Toronto, ON | |
| Paul Pageau | G | October 1, 1959 | 5'9" | 160 | R | Montreal, QC Canada |
| Mark Plantery | D | August 14, 1959 | 6'1" | 185 | L | St. Catharines, ON Canada |
| Jeff Pyle | LW | October 7, 1958 | 6'0" | 174 | L | Fort Leonard Wood, MO USA |
| Dave Russell | C | May 3, 1964 | 5'11" | 174 | L | Bramalea, ON Canada |
| Venci Sebek | D | May 25, 1963 | 6'0" | 185 | R | New York, NY USA |
| Tom St. James | C | February 18, 1963 | 5'11" | 179 | L | Iroquois Falls, ON Canada |
| Gilles Thibaudeau | C | March 4, 1963 | 5'10" | 165 | L | Montreal, QC Canada |
| Pierre Thibault | D | 6'1" | 181 | Quebec, QC CAN | ||
| Don Waddell | D | August 19, 1958 | 5'10" | 180 | L | Detroit, MI USA |
| Dave Westner | C | December 22, 1950 | 5'10" | 195 | L | Toronto, ONT Canada |
| Rick Wilson | G | August 10, 1958 | 6'1" | 187 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Rik Wilson | D | June 17, 1962 | 6'0" | 180 | R | Long Beach, CA USA |
