
1986-87 Salt Lake Golden Eagles Statistics
Team Record: 39-31-12 - 90 points
in the IHL's West Division
Won League Championship
Coach: Wayne Thomas (39-31, 12 OTL)
Location: Salt Lake City, Utah
The Salt Lake Golden Eagles of the International Hockey League ended the 1986-87 season with a record of 39 wins and 31 losses (and 12 overtime losses) for 90 points in the IHL's West Division.
The Golden Eagles scored 360 goals and conceded 357. Doug Morrison netted 48 goals for Salt Lake, and Todd Hooey tallied 30 or more, too. Bobby Francis contributed 69 assists. Rick Heinz earned 29 wins in front of the net for the squad and a team-best 3.99 goals against average, leading goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.
Wayne Thomas coached the team. The 1986-87 Salt Lake Golden Eagles won the League Championship.
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Scoring:
Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | G/PG | A/PG | Pts/PG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bobby Francis | C | 82 | 29 | 69 | 98 | 86 | 0.35 | 0.84 | 1.20 | |
Todd Hooey | F | 82 | 47 | 48 | 95 | 60 | 0.57 | 0.59 | 1.16 | |
Doug Morrison | R | 73 | 48 | 39 | 87 | 24 | 0.66 | 0.53 | 1.19 | |
Steve Harrison | D | 81 | 13 | 61 | 74 | 40 | 0.16 | 0.75 | 0.91 | |
Tim Ferguson | LW | 80 | 28 | 39 | 67 | 44 | 0.35 | 0.49 | 0.84 | |
Chris Brant | F | 67 | 27 | 38 | 65 | 107 | 0.40 | 0.57 | 0.97 | |
Gary Stewart | D | 82 | 8 | 46 | 54 | 188 | 0.10 | 0.56 | 0.66 | |
Todd Channell | F | 59 | 22 | 19 | 41 | 28 | 0.37 | 0.32 | 0.69 | |
Mike Rucinski | C | 28 | 16 | 25 | 41 | 19 | 0.57 | 0.89 | 1.46 | |
Brian Verbeek | C | 52 | 22 | 15 | 37 | 119 | 0.42 | 0.29 | 0.71 | |
Mark Odnokon | G | 75 | 15 | 21 | 36 | 67 | 0.20 | 0.28 | 0.48 | |
Mike Vellucci | D | 60 | 5 | 30 | 35 | 94 | 0.08 | 0.50 | 0.58 | |
Mel Hewitt | LW | 76 | 20 | 11 | 31 | 307 | 0.26 | 0.14 | 0.41 | |
Gary DeGrio | F | 54 | 12 | 19 | 31 | 10 | 0.22 | 0.35 | 0.57 | |
Pat Ribble | D | 80 | 9 | 19 | 28 | 55 | 0.11 | 0.24 | 0.35 | |
Glen Sharpley | C | 32 | 10 | 15 | 25 | 14 | 0.31 | 0.47 | 0.78 | |
Shawn Cronin | D | 53 | 8 | 16 | 24 | 118 | 0.15 | 0.30 | 0.45 | |
Mike Mersch | D | 43 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 101 | 0.07 | 0.28 | 0.35 | |
Ted Pearson | F | 17 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 10 | 0.35 | 0.47 | 0.82 | |
Ken Filbey | L | 24 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 0.21 | 0.21 | 0.42 | |
Dale Rivington | C | 37 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 0.24 | 0.24 | ||
Randy Turnbull | D | 60 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 212 | 0.03 | 0.10 | 0.13 | |
Bobby Simpson | L | 9 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 0.22 | 0.33 | 0.56 | |
Rick Heinz | G | 51 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 31 | 0.08 | 0.08 | ||
Grant Blair | G | 26 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 0.08 | 0.08 | ||
Mark Vichorek | D | 16 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 0.06 | 0.06 | ||
Bob Crawford | R | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.50 | 0.50 | ||
Chris MacDonald | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
Bench | 82 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | |||||
Marc D'Amour | G | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Totals | 1494 | 358 | 581 | 939 | 1858 | 0 |
Goaltenders:
Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Marc D'Amour | 10 | 523 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 4.24 | ||||
Rick Heinz | 51 | 3026 | 29 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 201 | 3.99 | ||||
Grant Blair | 26 | |||||||||||
Totals | 87 | 3549 | 32 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 238 | 4.02 | 0 |
Postseason - Scoring:
Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | G/PG | A/PG | Pts/PG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bobby Francis | C | 17 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 13 | 0 | 0.53 | 0.47 | 1.00 |
Todd Hooey | F | 17 | 14 | 8 | 22 | 21 | 0 | 0.82 | 0.47 | 1.29 |
Doug Morrison | R | 17 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 26 | 0 | 0.53 | 0.47 | 1.00 |
Steve Harrison | D | 17 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 0 | 0.24 | 0.59 | 0.82 |
Tim Ferguson | LW | 17 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0.18 | 0.18 | |
Chris Brant | F | 17 | 11 | 10 | 21 | 23 | 0 | 0.65 | 0.59 | 1.24 |
Gary Stewart | D | 17 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 29 | 0 | 0.18 | 0.59 | 0.76 |
Todd Channell | F | 17 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 8 | 0 | 0.47 | 0.59 | 1.06 |
Mike Rucinski | C | 17 | 9 | 18 | 27 | 28 | 0 | 0.53 | 1.06 | 1.59 |
Mel Hewitt | LW | 17 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 87 | 0 | 0.18 | 0.18 | 0.35 |
Gary DeGrio | F | 17 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0.29 | 0.29 | 0.59 |
Pat Ribble | D | 17 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0.06 | 0.29 | 0.35 |
Mike Mersch | D | 17 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 0 | 0.59 | 0.59 | |
Ted Pearson | F | 17 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 10 | 0 | 0.18 | 0.71 | 0.88 |
Dale Rivington | C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | |||
Randy Turnbull | D | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 0 | |||
Rick Heinz | G | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0.06 | 0.06 | |
Grant Blair | G | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
Mark Vichorek | D | 17 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 23 | 0 | 0.47 | 0.47 | |
Totals | 286 | 82 | 126 | 208 | 383 | 0 |
Postseason - Goaltenders:
Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rick Heinz | 16 | 912 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 3.75 | 0 | ||
Grant Blair | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Totals | 17 | 912 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 3.75 | 0 |