1995-96 Rochester Americans Statistics
American Hockey League (AHL)
Team Record: 37-34-5-4 - 83 points
in the AHL's Central Division
Won League Championship
Coach: John Tortorella (37-34-5, 4 OTL)
Location: Rochester, New York
1995-96 Rochester Americans RosterTeam Record: 37-34-5-4 - 83 points
in the AHL's Central Division
Won League Championship
Coach: John Tortorella (37-34-5, 4 OTL)
Location: Rochester, New York
The Rochester Americans of the American Hockey League ended the 1995-96 season with a record of 37 wins and 34 losses (and 4 overtime losses) and 5 ties for 83 points in the AHL's Central Division.
The Americans scored 294 goals and conceded 297. Craig Charron netted 43 goals for Rochester, while Dixon Ward tallied 30 or more, too. Dixon Ward contributed 56 assists. Steve Shields topped the squad with 20 wins and a team-best 3.56 goals against average, pacing regular goalies.
John Tortorella coached the team. The 1995-96 Rochester Americans won the League Championship.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craig Charron | C | 72 | 43 | 52 | 95 | 79 | 23 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 204 | 21.1 |
| Dixon Ward | R | 71 | 38 | 56 | 94 | 74 | 7 | 19 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 222 | 17.1 |
| Barrie Moore | L | 64 | 26 | 29 | 55 | 40 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 192 | 13.5 |
| Terry Hollinger | D | 62 | 5 | 50 | 55 | 71 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 121 | 4.1 |
| Dane Jackson | R | 50 | 27 | 19 | 46 | 132 | 16 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 100 | 27.0 |
| Scott Metcalfe | L | 71 | 21 | 24 | 45 | 228 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 158 | 13.3 |
| Rob Conn | R | 36 | 22 | 15 | 37 | 40 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 106 | 20.8 |
| Sergei Klimentiev | D | 70 | 7 | 29 | 36 | 74 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 139 | 5.0 |
| Scott Nichol | C | 62 | 14 | 17 | 31 | 170 | -11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 107 | 13.1 |
| Dan Frawley | R | 77 | 12 | 16 | 28 | 194 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 117 | 10.3 |
| David Cooper | D | 67 | 9 | 18 | 27 | 79 | -5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 147 | 6.1 |
| Jamie Leach | R | 47 | 12 | 14 | 26 | 52 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 124 | 9.7 |
| Brian Holzinger | C | 17 | 10 | 11 | 21 | 14 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 45 | 22.2 |
| Scott Pearson | L | 26 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 113 | -12 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 80 | 10.0 |
| Dean Melanson | D | 70 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 204 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 94 | 3.2 |
| Jody Gage | R | 16 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 11.1 |
| Rumun Ndur | D | 73 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 306 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 5.1 |
| Jason Dawe | R | 7 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 2 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 17.2 |
| Jason Cirone | C | 24 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 9.5 |
| Ladislav Karabin | L | 21 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 18 | -9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 12.0 |
| Bob Westerby | LW | 40 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 155 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 47 | 4.3 |
| Shayne Wright | D | 48 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 99 | -7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 0.0 |
| Jay Mazur | C | 16 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 16 | -8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 15.6 |
| Steve Junker | R | 29 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 31 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 10.4 |
| Doug Houda | D | 21 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 41 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 4.2 |
| Wayne Primeau | C | 8 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 10.5 |
| Mike Wilson | D | 15 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 38 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0.0 |
| Steve Shields | G | 43 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Aaron Boh | D | 12 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 10 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0.0 |
| Vaclav Varada | R | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 23.1 |
| Mikhail Volkov | RW | 11 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 7.7 |
| Robb Stauber | G | 16 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 100.0 |
| Scott Feasby | D | 12 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0.0 |
| Scott Humeniuk | D | 12 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 19 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0.0 |
| Jay McKee | D | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 |
| Serge Roberge | R | 32 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 42 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 |
| John Blue | G | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Grant Jennings | D | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0.0 |
| Bench | 80 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| John Tanner | G | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Andrei Trefilov | G | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Rich Parent | G | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 1447 | 294 | 461 | 755 | 2588 | 90 | 81 | 13 | 37 | 2 | 2451 | 12.0 |
Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robb Stauber | 16 | 833 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 49 | 3.53 | 470 | 421 | .896 |
| Andrei Trefilov | 5 | 299 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 2.61 | 138 | 125 | .906 |
| John Blue | 14 | 672 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 41 | 3.66 | 336 | 295 | .878 |
| John Tanner | 10 | 579 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 38 | 3.94 | 291 | 253 | .869 |
| Steve Shields | 43 | 2357 | 20 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 140 | 3.56 | 1288 | 1148 | .891 |
| Rich Parent | 2 | 89 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4.04 | 48 | 42 | .875 |
| Totals | 90 | 4829 | 38 | 38 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 287 | 3.57 | 2571 | 2284 | .888 |
Postseason - Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craig Charron | C | 19 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dixon Ward | R | 19 | 11 | 24 | 35 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Barrie Moore | L | 18 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Terry Hollinger | D | 19 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dane Jackson | R | 19 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Scott Metcalfe | L | 19 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Rob Conn | R | 19 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Sergei Klimentiev | D | 19 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Scott Nichol | C | 19 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dan Frawley | R | 19 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| David Cooper | D | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jamie Leach | R | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Brian Holzinger | C | 19 | 10 | 14 | 24 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dean Melanson | D | 14 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Rumun Ndur | D | 17 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Shayne Wright | D | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Doug Houda | D | 19 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Wayne Primeau | C | 17 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Steve Shields | G | 19 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Scott Feasby | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| John Blue | G | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Curtis Brown | C | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 323 | 75 | 120 | 195 | 328 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Postseason - Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Blue | 1 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2.22 | 0 | ||
| Steve Shields | 19 | 1126 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 47 | 2.50 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 20 | 1153 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 48 | 2.50 | 0 |
