1970-71 Springfield Kings Statistics

American Hockey League (AHL)
Team Record: 29-35-8 - 66 points
in the AHL's Eastern Division
Won League Championship
Coach: Johnny Wilson (29-35-8)
Location: Springfield, Massachusetts

1970-71 Springfield Kings Roster

The Springfield Kings of the American Hockey League ended the 1970-71 season with a record of 29 wins and 35 losses and 8 ties for 66 points in the AHL's Eastern Division.

The Kings scored 244 goals and allowed 281, most in the circuit. Doug Volmar netted 42 goals for Springfield, while Al McDonough tallied 30 or more, too. Butch Goring contributed 32 assists. Billy Smith topped the squad with 19 wins and a team-best 3.52 goals against average, pacing regular goalies.

Johnny Wilson coached the team. The 1970-71 Springfield Kings won the League Championship.

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Scoring:

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	+/-	G/PG	A/PG	Pts/PG
Doug Volmar	R	69	42	26	68	52		0.61	0.38	0.99
Butch Goring	C	40	23	32	55	4		0.58	0.80	1.38
Al McDonough	R	65	33	16	49	27		0.51	0.25	0.75
Real Lemieux	L	33	14	22	36	25		0.42	0.67	1.09
Ed Hoekstra	C	44	13	22	35	4		0.30	0.50	0.80
Gary Dineen	C	56	12	22	34	28		0.21	0.39	0.61
Jean Potvin	D	60	9	23	32	94		0.15	0.38	0.53
Don Westbrooke	L	49	18	9	27	18		0.37	0.18	0.55
Jim Stanfield	C	45	7	19	26	22		0.16	0.42	0.58
Dunc Rousseau	L	51	10	15	25	69		0.20	0.29	0.49
Brian Murphy	C	51	11	8	19	27		0.22	0.16	0.37
Mike McMahon	D	36	5	14	19	43		0.14	0.39	0.53
Jimmy Peters	C	26	5	14	19	9		0.19	0.54	0.73
Wayne LaChance	F	67	6	12	18	44		0.09	0.18	0.27
Roger Cote	D	58	4	13	17	126		0.07	0.22	0.29
Ray Fortin	D	25	2	14	16	18		0.08	0.56	0.64
Norm Armstrong	D/L	19	2	14	16	36		0.11	0.74	0.84
John Healey	C	49	4	10	14	23		0.08	0.20	0.29
Mike Boland	R	34	7	5	12	33		0.21	0.15	0.35
Bill Mikkelson	D	69	2	9	11	50		0.03	0.13	0.16
Terry Holbrook	R	40	2	8	10	8		0.05	0.20	0.25
Brian Gibbons	D	70	5	2	7	115		0.07	0.03	0.10
Wayne Schultz	F	15	1	6	7	8		0.07	0.40	0.47
Gary Marsh	L	26	2	4	6	6		0.08	0.15	0.23
Bill Orban	L	8	0	5	5	11			0.63	0.63
Kent Byrnes	D	16	1	2	3	2		0.06	0.13	0.19
Larry McNabb	D	12	2	0	2	38		0.17		0.17
Howie Hughes	R	2	0	1	1	4			0.50	0.50
Al Johnstone	D	6	0	0	0	0
Rocky Farr	G	4	0	0	0	2
Billy Smith	G	49	0	0	0	17
Randy Miller	L	3	0	0	0	0
Bruce Landon	G	15	0	0	0	2
Merlin Jenner	F	7	0	0	0	2
Totals		1234	242	347	589	967	0

Goaltenders:

Player	GP	Min	W	L	T/OL	SHO	GA	GAA	SVS
Billy Smith	49	2728	19	20	6	2	160	3.52
Rocky Farr	4	166	0	3	1	0	18	6.51
Merlin Jenner	7	387				0	20	3.10
Al Johnstone	6	301				0	26	5.18
Bruce Landon	15	735				1	53	4.33
Totals	96	5052	19	23	7	4	330	3.92	0

Postseason - Scoring:

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	G/PG	A/PG	Pts/PG
Doug Volmar	R	12	6	10	16	29	0.50	0.83	1.33
Butch Goring	C	12	11	14	25	0	0.92	1.17	2.08
Al McDonough	R	12	1	2	3	9	0.08	0.17	0.25
Ed Hoekstra	C	12	4	2	6	4	0.33	0.17	0.50
Gary Dineen	C	12	4	7	11	6	0.33	0.58	0.92
Jean Potvin	D	12	2	10	12	17	0.17	0.83	1.00
Jim Stanfield	C	11	1	0	1	6	0.09		0.09
Dunc Rousseau	L	12	1	2	3	8	0.08	0.17	0.25
Brian Murphy	C	8	2	0	2	0	0.25		0.25
Mike McMahon	D	12	3	10	13	57	0.25	0.83	1.08
Wayne LaChance	F	8	0	1	1	7		0.13	0.13
Norm Armstrong	D/L	3	0	0	0	6
Mike Boland	R	12	2	6	8	4	0.17	0.50	0.67
Bill Mikkelson	D	12	1	2	3	14	0.08	0.17	0.25
Brian Gibbons	D	12	0	0	0	17
Wayne Schultz	F	12	6	3	9	2	0.50	0.25	0.75
Bill Orban	L	12	10	6	16	16	0.83	0.50	1.33
Kent Byrnes	D	1	0	0	0	0
Larry McNabb	D	12	0	2	2	59		0.17	0.17
Billy Smith	G	12	0	0	0	4
Merlin Jenner	F	1	0	0	0	0
Totals		212	54	77	131	265

Postseason - Goaltenders:

Player	GP	Min	W	L	T/OL	ENG	SHO	GA	GAA	Shts	SVS	SV%
Billy Smith	11	682	9	1	0	0	1	29	2.55		0
Totals	11	682	9	1	0	0	1	29	2.55		0

1970-71 Springfield Kings Statistics

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