1973-74 New Haven Nighthawks Statistics
Team Record: 35-31-10 - 80 points
in the AHL's Northern Division
Lost in 2nd Round
Coach: Parker MacDonald (0-0)
Coach: Charlie Burns (0-0)
Location: New Haven, Connecticut
The New Haven Nighthawks of the American Hockey League ended the 1973-74 season with a record of 35 wins and 31 losses and 10 ties for 80 points in the AHL's Northern Division.
The Nighthawks scored 291 goals and yielded 275. Steve West netted 50 goals for New Haven, while Jerry Byers and Blake Dunlop tallied 30 or more as well. Steve West contributed 60 assists. Lyle Carter topped the squad with 17 wins and a team-best 2.98 goals against average, best among goalies with significant playing time.
Parker MacDonald and Charlie Burns coached the team. The 1973-74 New Haven Nighthawks lost in the in 2nd Round of the playoffs.
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Scoring:
Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | G/PG | A/PG | Pts/PG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Steve West | C | 76 | 50 | 60 | 110 | 41 | 0.66 | 0.79 | 1.45 | |
Blake Dunlop | C | 59 | 37 | 41 | 78 | 25 | 0.63 | 0.69 | 1.32 | |
Jerry Byers | F | 62 | 31 | 47 | 78 | 37 | 0.50 | 0.76 | 1.26 | |
Murray Anderson | D | 76 | 9 | 34 | 43 | 79 | 0.12 | 0.45 | 0.57 | |
Alain Langlais | L | 45 | 21 | 16 | 37 | 73 | 0.47 | 0.36 | 0.82 | |
Bill Plager | D | 67 | 4 | 33 | 37 | 122 | 0.06 | 0.49 | 0.55 | |
Terry Holbrook | R | 37 | 15 | 21 | 36 | 18 | 0.41 | 0.57 | 0.97 | |
Rod Norrish | L | 53 | 19 | 16 | 35 | 11 | 0.36 | 0.30 | 0.66 | |
David Lee | LW | 67 | 16 | 19 | 35 | 29 | 0.24 | 0.28 | 0.52 | |
John Rogers | R | 54 | 16 | 18 | 34 | 73 | 0.30 | 0.33 | 0.63 | |
Rick Chinnick | R | 76 | 18 | 15 | 33 | 12 | 0.24 | 0.20 | 0.43 | |
Dennis Patterson | D | 70 | 8 | 25 | 33 | 69 | 0.11 | 0.36 | 0.47 | |
Charlie Burns | C | 64 | 10 | 19 | 29 | 73 | 0.16 | 0.30 | 0.45 | |
Tom Colley | C | 66 | 9 | 18 | 27 | 28 | 0.14 | 0.27 | 0.41 | |
Don Thompson | D | 61 | 9 | 17 | 26 | 14 | 0.15 | 0.28 | 0.43 | |
Chris Ahrens | D | 73 | 4 | 20 | 24 | 177 | 0.05 | 0.27 | 0.33 | |
Scott MacPhail | RW | 59 | 9 | 14 | 23 | 47 | 0.15 | 0.24 | 0.39 | |
Dennis Desrosiers | RW | 28 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 38 | 0.14 | 0.43 | 0.57 | |
Harry Shaw | F | 76 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 90 | 0.01 | 0.17 | 0.18 | |
Gary Gambucci | C | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0.50 | 1.00 | 1.50 | |
Tom Thomson | D | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1.50 | 1.50 | ||
Lowell Ostlund | D | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.33 | 0.33 | ||
Lyle Carter | G | 37 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 0.03 | 0.03 | ||
Graham Parsons | G | 31 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.03 | 0.03 | ||
Fern Rivard | G | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Sam Clegg | G | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||
Bench | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||
Totals | 1338 | 291 | 467 | 758 | 1086 | 0 |
Goaltenders:
Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fern Rivard | 12 | 700 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 41 | 3.51 | 385 | 344 | .894 |
Lyle Carter | 37 | 2034 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 101 | 2.98 | 1136 | 1035 | .911 |
Graham Parsons | 37 | 1648 | 11 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 112 | 4.08 | 1038 | 926 | .892 |
Sam Clegg | 3 | 175 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 5.49 | 109 | 93 | .853 |
Totals | 89 | 4557 | 35 | 31 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 270 | 3.55 | 2668 | 2398 | .899 |
Postseason - Scoring:
Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | G/PG | A/PG | Pts/PG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Steve West | C | 5 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.80 | 0.60 | 1.40 |
Blake Dunlop | C | 10 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0.70 | 0.70 | 1.40 |
Jerry Byers | F | 10 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0.40 | 0.60 | 1.00 |
Murray Anderson | D | 10 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0.30 | 0.30 | |
Alain Langlais | L | 10 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0.60 | 0.30 | 0.90 |
Bill Plager | D | 10 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0.10 | 0.50 | 0.60 |
Rod Norrish | L | 10 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0.10 | 0.50 | 0.60 |
David Lee | LW | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.29 | 0.29 | |
John Rogers | R | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.20 |
Rick Chinnick | R | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0.20 | 0.30 | 0.50 |
Dennis Patterson | D | 10 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0.10 | 0.30 | 0.40 |
Charlie Burns | C | 10 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 0 | 0.10 | 0.30 | 0.40 |
Tom Colley | C | 10 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.40 |
Don Thompson | D | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0.40 | 0.10 | 0.50 |
Chris Ahrens | D | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 45 | 0 | 0.10 | 0.10 | |
Scott MacPhail | RW | 8 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 0.25 | 0.63 | 0.88 |
Harry Shaw | F | 10 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0.30 | 0.30 | |
Lyle Carter | G | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Totals | 170 | 37 | 55 | 92 | 126 | 0 |
Postseason - Goaltenders:
Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lyle Carter | 10 | 636 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 3.11 | 0 | ||
Totals | 10 | 636 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 3.11 | 0 |