1971-72 Springfield Kings Statistics

American Hockey League (AHL)
Team Record: 31-30-15 - 77 points
in the AHL's Eastern Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Gary Dineen (31-30-15)
Location: Springfield, Massachusetts

1971-72 Springfield Kings Roster

The Springfield Kings of the American Hockey League ended the 1971-72 season with a record of 31 wins and 30 losses and 15 ties for 77 points in the AHL's Eastern Division.

The Kings scored 273 goals and yielded 266. Wayne Rivers netted 48 goals for Springfield, while Jim Stanfield and Brian Carlin tallied 30 or more, too. Ed Hoekstra contributed 69 assists. Billy Smith topped the squad with 13 wins and a team-best 2.8 goals against average, pacing goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.

Gary Dineen coached the team. The 1971-72 Springfield Kings 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
Ed Hoekstra	C	74	16	69	85	32		0.22	0.93	1.15
Wayne Rivers	R	68	48	33	81	67		0.71	0.49	1.19
Brian Carlin	L	67	35	31	66	6		0.52	0.46	0.99
Wayne Chernecki	C	67	24	36	60	19		0.36	0.54	0.90
Jim Stanfield	C	64	30	26	56	11		0.47	0.41	0.88
Wayne Schultz	F	74	24	32	56	36		0.32	0.43	0.76
Bill Orban	L	42	13	18	31	55		0.31	0.43	0.74
Wayne LaChance	F	72	9	21	30	63		0.13	0.29	0.42
Norm Park	R	70	13	16	29	49		0.19	0.23	0.41
John Healey	C	63	12	16	28	10		0.19	0.25	0.44
Neil Komadoski	D	64	7	20	27	87		0.11	0.31	0.42
Phil Hoene	C	65	15	11	26	17		0.23	0.17	0.40
Mike Boland	R	48	4	20	24	47		0.08	0.42	0.50
Bob Poffenroth	L	60	5	16	21	13		0.08	0.27	0.35
Larry McNabb	D	67	4	13	17	102		0.06	0.19	0.25
Camille Lapierre	D	41	4	11	15	23		0.10	0.27	0.37
Brian Gibbons	D	65	2	12	14	111		0.03	0.18	0.22
Alain Beaule	D	30	2	6	8	34		0.07	0.20	0.27
Mike Keeler	D	28	2	5	7	36		0.07	0.18	0.25
Bill Mikkelson	D	32	2	3	5	36		0.06	0.09	0.16
Jack Kell		28	0	5	5	34			0.18	0.18
Noel Price	D	9	1	3	4	6		0.11	0.33	0.44
Alexander DeBrody	R	9	1	2	3	6		0.11	0.22	0.33
Bruce Landon	G	32	0	1	1	6			0.03	0.03
Billy Smith	G	28	0	1	1	38			0.04	0.04
Keith Silvernagle		3	0	1	1	2			0.33	0.33
Bob Vroman	R	7	0	0	0	2
Jack Norris	G	10	0	0	0	2
Totals		1319	273	428	701	950	0

Goaltenders:

Player	GP	Min	W	L	T/OL	ENG	SHO	GA	GAA	SVS
Jack Norris	10	569	5	4	1	3		36	3.80
Billy Smith	28	1649	13	10	5	1	4	77	2.80
Bruce Landon	32	1918				2	2	118	3.69
Bob Vroman	7	420				0	0	29	4.14
Totals	109	6474	18	14	6	6	8	378	3.50	0

Postseason - Scoring:

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	G/PG	A/PG	Pts/PG
Ed Hoekstra	C	5	1	1	2	0	0.20	0.20	0.40
Wayne Rivers	R	5	0	3	3	4		0.60	0.60
Brian Carlin	L	5	0	0	0	2
Wayne Chernecki	C	5	1	1	2	5	0.20	0.20	0.40
Jim Stanfield	C	3	0	0	0	0
Wayne Schultz	F	5	1	2	3	6	0.20	0.40	0.60
Bill Orban	L	5	0	0	0	9
Wayne LaChance	F	5	0	0	0	2
Norm Park	R	4	0	0	0	0
John Healey	C	5	0	1	1	0		0.20	0.20
Neil Komadoski	D	5	0	0	0	8
Phil Hoene	C	2	0	0	0	0
Mike Boland	R	5	1	0	1	2	0.20		0.20
Bob Poffenroth	L	4	0	0	0	0
Larry McNabb	D	5	0	0	0	4
Camille Lapierre	D	2	0	0	0	0
Brian Gibbons	D	3	0	0	0	4
Alain Beaule	D	3	0	3	3	4		1.00	1.00
Mike Keeler	D	5	2	0	2	0	0.40		0.40
Alexander DeBrody	R	2	0	1	1	0		0.50	0.50
Billy Smith	G	4	0	0	0	7
Jack Norris	G	2	0	0	0	0
Totals		89	6	12	18	57

Postseason - Goaltenders:

Player	GP	Min	W	L	GA	GAA
Jack Norris	2	108	0	2	14	7.78
Billy Smith	4	192	1	2	13	4.06
Totals	6	300	1	4	27	5.40

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