1986-87 Rochester Americans Statistics

American Hockey League (AHL)
Team Record: 47-26 (SO: 0-7) - 101 points
in the AHL's Southern Division
Won League Championship
Coach: John Van Boxmeer (47-26, 7 OTL)
Location: Rochester, New York
1986-87 Rochester Americans Roster

The Rochester Americans of the American Hockey League ended the 1986-87 season with a record of 47 wins and 26 losses, with a 0-7 showing in shootouts for 101 points in the AHL's Southern Division.

The Americans scored 315 goals and surrendered 263. Robert Logan netted 30 goals for Rochester, while Gates Orlando contributed 42 assists. Daren Puppa earned 37 wins for the squad and a team-best 2.8 goals against average, pacing goalies with significant playing time.

John Van Boxmeer coached the team. The 1986-87 Rochester Americans won the League Championship.

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Scoring:

Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM +/- G/PGA/PGPts/PG
Jody GageR70263965600.370.560.93
Gates OrlandoC44224264420.500.951.45
Doug TrappL68273562800.400.510.91
Jim JacksonL71193857480.270.540.80
Don LeverL57292554690.510.440.95
Robert LoganR56301444270.540.250.79
Warren HarperRW61132740500.210.440.66
Benoit HogueL52142034520.270.380.65
Richie DunnD6462632470.090.410.50
Ray SheppardR55181331110.330.240.56
Paul BrydgesC54131730540.240.310.56
Jack BrownschidleD7482230130.110.300.41
Mikael AnderssonL4262026140.140.480.62
Claude VerretC3613122520.360.330.69
Jeff ParkerR5414822750.260.150.41
Richard HajduR5871522900.120.260.38
David FenyvesD7161622570.080.230.31
Uwe KruppD4231922500.070.450.52
Jay FraserLW36812201590.220.330.56
Mark FernerD54012121570.220.22
Normand LacombeR13651140.460.380.85
Doug SmithC155611350.330.400.73
Wayne Van DorpL4773101920.150.060.21
Bob HalkidisD591891440.020.140.15
Jim HoffordD541892040.020.150.17
Al ConroyC13448400.310.310.62
Shawn AndersonD15257110.130.330.47
Bench 80606320.080.08
Joe ReekieD22066520.270.27
Andy RistauRW231121130.040.040.09
Jim Burton1002240.200.20
James GasseauD702260.290.29
Jason MeyerD3022120.670.67
Daren PuppaG57011120.020.02
Mike CraigG2301180.040.04
Darcy WakalukG11011120.090.09
Marc TournierLW201120.500.50
Steve DykstraD1800077
Totals159131548880321170


Goaltenders:

Player GP Min W L T/OL ENG SHO GA GAA Shts SVS SV%
Mike Craig231192810220824.13606524.865
Daren Puppa57312937142011462.8014651319.900
Darcy Wakaluk1154522300262.86288262.910
Totals91486647267212543.1323592105.892

Postseason - Scoring:

Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM +/- G/PGA/PGPts/PG
Jody GageR17145192400.820.291.12
Gates OrlandoC18913221400.500.721.22
Doug TrappL16099500.560.56
Jim JacksonL16549600.310.250.56
Don LeverL184371400.220.170.39
Robert LoganR1851015400.280.560.83
Warren HarperRW111451800.090.360.45
Benoit HogueL12549800.420.330.75
Richie DunnD18167600.060.330.39
Ray SheppardR1512315200.800.201.00
Paul BrydgesC100000
Jack BrownschidleD12134000.080.250.33
Mikael AnderssonL9123200.110.220.33
Claude VerretC8336000.380.380.75
Jeff ParkerR141341900.070.210.29
Richard HajduR11112900.090.090.18
David FenyvesD18312151000.170.670.83
Uwe KruppD17111121600.060.650.71
Jay FraserLW60111700.170.17
Bob HalkidisD8000430
Jim HoffordD131015700.080.08
Al ConroyC131345000.080.230.31
Bench 1800000
Andy RistauRW5000310
Jason MeyerD1828101400.110.440.56
Daren PuppaG1600020
Darcy WakalukG500000
Ken PriestlayC8325400.380.250.63
Totals359741101843750

Postseason - Goaltenders:

Player GP Min W L T/OL ENG SHO GA GAA Shts SVS SV%
Daren Puppa16944106001483.050
Darcy Wakaluk514120000114.680
Totals211085126001593.260


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