Mark LaForest
Mark Andrew LaForest "Trees"
Born: July 10, 1962
Welland, ON Canada
Position: G
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 190
Shoot/Catch: Left
Career: 1981-1996
Major league statistics
Mark LaForest compiled a career record of 222 wins, 173 losses and 41 ties with a goals against average of 3.72 in his career with the Niagara Falls Flyers, North Bay Centennials, Kalamazoo Wings, Adirondack Red Wings, Mohawk Valley Stars, Hershey Bears, Newmarket Saints, Binghamton Rangers, New Haven Senators, Brantford Smoke, Prince Edward Island Senators, Milwaukee Admirals and Utica Blizzard. He began playing during the 1981 season and last took the ice during the 1996 campaign.
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Scoring:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981-82 | OHL | Niagara Falls Flyers | 24 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1982-83 | OHL | North Bay Centennials | 54 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1983-84 | IHL | Kalamazoo Wings | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1983-84 | AHL | Adirondack Red Wings | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1984-85 | ACHL | Mohawk Valley Stars | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1984-85 | AHL | Adirondack Red Wings | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1985-86 | AHL | Adirondack Red Wings | 19 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1986-87 | AHL | Adirondack Red Wings | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1987-88 | AHL | Hershey Bears | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1988-89 | AHL | Hershey Bears | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1989-90 | AHL | Newmarket Saints | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1990-91 | AHL | Binghamton Rangers | 45 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1991-92 | AHL | Binghamton Rangers | 43 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1992-93 | AHL | New Haven Senators | 30 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1992-93 | COHL | Brantford Smoke | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1993-94 | AHL | Prince Edward Island Senators | 43 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1994-95 | IHL | Milwaukee Admirals | 42 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1995-96 | IHL | Milwaukee Admirals | 53 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1996-97 | COHL | Utica Blizzard | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1996-97 | AHL | Binghamton Rangers | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 472 | 0 | 24 | 24 | 255 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Goaltending:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981-82 | OHL | Niagara Falls Flyers | 24 | 1365 | 10 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 105 | 4.62 | |||
| 1982-83 | OHL | North Bay Centennials | 54 | 3140 | 34 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 195 | 3.73 | ||||
| 1983-84 | AHL | Adirondack Red Wings | 7 | 351 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 4.96 | 200 | 171 | .855 |
| 1983-84 | IHL | Kalamazoo Wings | 13 | 718 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 48 | 4.01 | ||||
| 1984-85 | ACHL | Mohawk Valley Stars | 8 | 420 | 0 | 60 | 8.57 | |||||||
| 1984-85 | AHL | Adirondack Red Wings | 11 | 430 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 4.88 | 222 | 187 | .842 |
| 1985-86 | AHL | Adirondack Red Wings | 19 | 1142 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 57 | 2.99 | 549 | 492 | .896 |
| 1986-87 | AHL | Adirondack Red Wings | 37 | 2229 | 26 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 105 | 2.83 | 1184 | 1079 | .911 |
| 1987-88 | AHL | Hershey Bears | 5 | 309 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2.52 | 157 | 144 | .917 |
| 1988-89 | AHL | Hershey Bears | 3 | 185 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2.92 | 81 | 72 | .889 |
| 1989-90 | AHL | Newmarket Saints | 10 | 604 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 33 | 3.28 | 349 | 316 | .905 |
| 1990-91 | AHL | Binghamton Rangers | 45 | 2452 | 25 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 129 | 3.16 | 1320 | 1191 | .902 |
| 1991-92 | AHL | Binghamton Rangers | 43 | 2559 | 25 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 146 | 3.42 | 1246 | 1100 | .883 |
| 1992-93 | AHL | New Haven Senators | 30 | 1688 | 10 | 18 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 121 | 4.30 | 995 | 874 | .878 |
| 1992-93 | COHL | Brantford Smoke | 10 | 565 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 35 | 3.72 | 297 | 262 | .882 |
| 1993-94 | AHL | Prince Edward Island Senators | 43 | 2359 | 9 | 25 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 161 | 4.09 | 1356 | 1195 | .881 |
| 1994-95 | IHL | Milwaukee Admirals | 42 | 2325 | 19 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 123 | 3.17 | 1221 | 1098 | .899 |
| 1995-96 | IHL | Milwaukee Admirals | 53 | 3079 | 26 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 191 | 3.72 | 1614 | 1423 | .882 |
| 1996-97 | AHL | Binghamton Rangers | 9 | 393 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 3.97 | 210 | 184 | .876 |
| 1996-97 | COHL | Utica Blizzard | 6 | 312 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 31 | 5.96 | 159 | 128 | .805 | |
| Totals | 472 | 26625 | 222 | 173 | 41 | 23 | 11 | 1652 | 3.72 | 11568 | 9916 | .857 |
Postseason - Scoring:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981-82 | OHL | Niagara Falls Flyers | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1982-83 | OHL | North Bay Centennials | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1985-86 | AHL | Adirondack Red Wings | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1988-89 | AHL | Hershey Bears | 12 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1990-91 | AHL | Binghamton Rangers | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1991-92 | AHL | Binghamton Rangers | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1994-95 | IHL | Milwaukee Admirals | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1995-96 | IHL | Milwaukee Admirals | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 82 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Postseason - Goaltending:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981-82 | OHL | Niagara Falls Flyers | 5 | 300 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 3.80 | 0 | ||
| 1982-83 | OHL | North Bay Centennials | 8 | 474 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 3.92 | 0 | ||
| 1985-86 | AHL | Adirondack Red Wings | 17 | 1075 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 3.24 | 0 | ||
| 1988-89 | AHL | Hershey Bears | 12 | 744 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 2.18 | 0 | ||
| 1990-91 | AHL | Binghamton Rangers | 9 | 442 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 3.80 | 0 | ||
| 1991-92 | AHL | Binghamton Rangers | 11 | 662 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 3.08 | 0 | ||
| 1994-95 | IHL | Milwaukee Admirals | 15 | 937 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 40 | 2.56 | 0 | ||
| 1995-96 | IHL | Milwaukee Admirals | 5 | 315 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 3.43 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 82 | 4949 | 44 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 255 | 3.09 | 255 | 0 | .000 |
