1983-84 Fredericton Express Statistics
American Hockey League (AHL)
Team Record: 45-30-5 - 95 points
in the AHL's Northern Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Earl Jessiman (45-30-5)
Location: Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
1983-84 Fredericton Express RosterTeam Record: 45-30-5 - 95 points
in the AHL's Northern Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Earl Jessiman (45-30-5)
Location: Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
The Fredericton Express of the American Hockey League ended the 1983-84 season with a record of 45 wins and 30 losses and 5 ties for 95 points in the AHL's Northern Division.
The Express paced the league with just 262 goals allowed. Fredericton scored 340 goals. Grant Martin netted 36 goals for the squad, and Jim Dobson tallied 30 or more, too. Jim Dobson contributed 44 assists. Brian Ford topped the team with 17 wins and a team-best 2.94 goals against average, pacing goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.
Earl Jessiman coached the team. The 1983-84 Fredericton Express lost in the in 1st Round of the playoffs.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | G/PG | A/PG | Pts/PG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Dobson | F | 75 | 33 | 44 | 77 | 74 | 0.44 | 0.59 | 1.03 | |
| Grant Martin | C | 57 | 36 | 24 | 60 | 46 | 0.63 | 0.42 | 1.05 | |
| Gerry Minor | C | 66 | 16 | 42 | 58 | 85 | 0.24 | 0.64 | 0.88 | |
| Jere Gillis | L | 36 | 22 | 28 | 50 | 35 | 0.61 | 0.78 | 1.39 | |
| Jean-Francois Sauve | C | 26 | 19 | 31 | 50 | 23 | 0.73 | 1.19 | 1.92 | |
| John Van Boxmeer | D | 45 | 10 | 34 | 44 | 48 | 0.22 | 0.76 | 0.98 | |
| Jean-Marc Lanthier | R | 60 | 25 | 17 | 42 | 29 | 0.42 | 0.28 | 0.70 | |
| Jean-Marc Gaulin | R | 62 | 14 | 28 | 42 | 80 | 0.23 | 0.45 | 0.68 | |
| Mike Eagles | L | 68 | 13 | 29 | 42 | 85 | 0.19 | 0.43 | 0.62 | |
| Rejean Vignola | D | 67 | 25 | 13 | 38 | 40 | 0.37 | 0.19 | 0.57 | |
| Dave Morrison | R | 68 | 14 | 19 | 33 | 51 | 0.21 | 0.28 | 0.49 | |
| Bruce Holloway | D | 66 | 3 | 30 | 33 | 29 | 0.05 | 0.45 | 0.50 | |
| Marc Crawford | L | 56 | 9 | 22 | 31 | 96 | 0.16 | 0.39 | 0.55 | |
| Rick Lapointe | D | 54 | 8 | 22 | 30 | 79 | 0.15 | 0.41 | 0.56 | |
| Claude Julien | D | 57 | 7 | 22 | 29 | 58 | 0.12 | 0.39 | 0.51 | |
| Stu Kulak | R | 52 | 12 | 16 | 28 | 55 | 0.23 | 0.31 | 0.54 | |
| Mike Hough | L | 69 | 11 | 16 | 27 | 142 | 0.16 | 0.23 | 0.39 | |
| Wally Weir | D | 44 | 6 | 17 | 23 | 45 | 0.14 | 0.39 | 0.52 | |
| Mark Kirton | C | 35 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 8 | 0.23 | 0.29 | 0.51 | |
| Andre Cote | L | 34 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 4 | 0.18 | 0.35 | 0.53 | |
| Neil Belland | D | 17 | 3 | 15 | 18 | 2 | 0.18 | 0.88 | 1.06 | |
| Tony Currie | R | 12 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 16 | 0.50 | 0.92 | 1.42 | |
| Garth Butcher | D | 25 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 43 | 0.16 | 0.52 | 0.68 | |
| Michel Bolduc | D | 70 | 2 | 15 | 17 | 96 | 0.03 | 0.21 | 0.24 | |
| Moe Lemay | L | 23 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 32 | 0.39 | 0.30 | 0.70 | |
| Paul Gillis | C | 18 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 47 | 0.39 | 0.44 | 0.83 | |
| Pierre Aubry | C | 12 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 0.33 | 0.42 | 0.75 | |
| Andy Schliebener | D | 27 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 27 | 0.04 | 0.22 | 0.26 | |
| Gord Donnelly | D | 30 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 146 | 0.07 | 0.10 | 0.17 | |
| Brian Ford | G | 36 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 0.11 | 0.11 | ||
| Edward Lee | R | 6 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0.67 | 0.67 | ||
| Dave Pichette | D | 10 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 0.20 | 0.10 | 0.30 | |
| Christian Tanguay | R | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.67 | 0.67 | ||
| Mark Kumpel | R | 16 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.13 | |
| Wendell Young | G | 11 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.18 | 0.18 | ||
| Kevin Cameron | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.50 | 0.50 | |||
| Richard Turmel | D | 28 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 40 | 0.04 | 0.04 | ||
| Clint Malarchuk | G | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0.09 | 0.09 | ||
| David Bluteau | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Andre Chartrain | C | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Michel Galarneau | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Yves Heroux | R | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Dave Mancuso | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Frank Caprice | G | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Steve Driscoll | LW | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Michel Dufour | G | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Totals | 1497 | 340 | 575 | 915 | 1612 | 0 |
Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wendell Young | 11 | 569 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 39 | 4.11 | 291 | 252 | .866 |
| Michel Dufour | 6 | 365 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 3.12 | 200 | 181 | .905 |
| Clint Malarchuk | 11 | 663 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 40 | 3.62 | 379 | 339 | .894 |
| Brian Ford | 36 | 2142 | 17 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 105 | 2.94 | 1071 | 966 | .902 |
| Frank Caprice | 18 | 1089 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 49 | 2.70 | 589 | 540 | .917 |
| Totals | 82 | 4828 | 45 | 30 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 252 | 3.13 | 2530 | 2278 | .900 |
Postseason - Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | G/PG | A/PG | Pts/PG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Dobson | F | 7 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0.43 | 0.29 | 0.71 |
| Grant Martin | C | 7 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 0 | 0.57 | 0.71 | 1.29 |
| Gerry Minor | C | 7 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 0 | 0.14 | 0.57 | 0.71 |
| John Van Boxmeer | D | 7 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0.29 | 0.71 | 1.00 |
| Jean-Marc Lanthier | R | 7 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.57 | 0.86 | 1.43 |
| Jean-Marc Gaulin | R | 7 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.29 | 0.71 | 1.00 |
| Mike Eagles | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |||
| Rejean Vignola | D | 7 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 0.43 | 0.29 | 0.71 |
| Dave Morrison | R | 7 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.29 | 0.57 | 0.86 |
| Bruce Holloway | D | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Marc Crawford | L | 7 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 23 | 0 | 0.57 | 0.29 | 0.86 |
| Claude Julien | D | 7 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0.57 | 0.57 | |
| Stu Kulak | R | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 0 | |||
| Mike Hough | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |||
| Wally Weir | D | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 0.29 | 0.29 | 0.57 |
| Mark Kirton | C | 7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0.29 | 0.43 | 0.71 |
| Garth Butcher | D | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 0 | 0.33 | 0.33 | |
| Michel Bolduc | D | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 0.14 | 0.14 | |
| Gord Donnelly | D | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 43 | 0 | 0.14 | 0.14 | 0.29 |
| Brian Ford | G | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Mark Kumpel | R | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | |||
| Dave Mancuso | D | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.33 | 0.33 | |
| Steve Driscoll | LW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Michel Dufour | G | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 134 | 31 | 48 | 79 | 277 | 0 |
Postseason - Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Ford | 4 | 223 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 4.84 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 4 | 223 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 4.84 | 0 |
