
1988-89 Carolina Thunderbirds Statistics
Team Record: 27-32-1 - 55 points
in the ECHL
Won League Championship
Coach: Brian Carroll (10-13-1)
Coach: Joe Selenski (9-13)
Coach: Keith McAdams (0-1)
Coach: Brandon Watson (8-5)
The Carolina Thunderbirds of the East Coast Hockey League ended the 1988-89 season with a record of 27 wins and 32 losses (and 1 overtime losses) for 55 points in the ECHL.
The Thunderbirds netted 266 goals, worst in the league and gave up 329, most in the circuit. Brian Hannon scored 30 goals for Carolina, and Blair McReynolds accounted for 39 assists. Nick Vitucci topped the squad with 11 wins and a team-best 4.65 goals against average, best among regular goalies.
Brian Carroll, Joe Selenski, Keith McAdams and Brandon Watson coached the team. The 1988-89 Carolina Thunderbirds won the League Championship.
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Scoring:
Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | G/PG | A/PG | Pts/PG |
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Brian Hannon | RW | 39 | 30 | 37 | 67 | 23 | 0.77 | 0.95 | 1.72 | |
Blair McReynolds | F | 48 | 18 | 39 | 57 | 31 | 0.38 | 0.81 | 1.19 | |
Bob Wensley | D | 60 | 21 | 32 | 53 | 92 | 0.35 | 0.53 | 0.88 | |
John Devereaux | C | 28 | 18 | 31 | 49 | 32 | 0.64 | 1.11 | 1.75 | |
Bill Huard | L | 40 | 27 | 21 | 48 | 177 | 0.68 | 0.53 | 1.20 | |
Frank Lattuca | D | 51 | 8 | 38 | 46 | 24 | 0.16 | 0.75 | 0.90 | |
Jay Fraser | LW | 37 | 16 | 28 | 44 | 62 | 0.43 | 0.76 | 1.19 | |
John Torchetti | 30 | 16 | 26 | 42 | 46 | 0.53 | 0.87 | 1.40 | ||
E.J. Sauer | D | 34 | 21 | 17 | 38 | 61 | 0.62 | 0.50 | 1.12 | |
Scott Allen | C | 40 | 16 | 21 | 37 | 43 | 0.40 | 0.53 | 0.93 | |
Steve Plaskon | F | 21 | 9 | 19 | 28 | 126 | 0.43 | 0.90 | 1.33 | |
John Dzikowski | C | 17 | 10 | 12 | 22 | 36 | 0.59 | 0.71 | 1.29 | |
Michel Lanouette | RW | 28 | 5 | 17 | 22 | 192 | 0.18 | 0.61 | 0.79 | |
Mike Kuzmich | F | 18 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 11 | 0.33 | 0.83 | 1.17 | |
Garry Garland | F | 23 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 151 | 0.17 | 0.43 | 0.61 | |
Dan Gardiner | F | 18 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 6 | 0.22 | 0.56 | 0.78 | |
Scott Rettew | LW | 5 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 15 | 0.80 | 1.60 | 2.40 | |
Jeff Greene | F | 33 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 84 | 0.15 | 0.18 | 0.33 | |
Randy Irving | D/LW | 25 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 64 | 0.04 | 0.36 | 0.40 | |
Rick McCarthy | C | 9 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 0.44 | 0.56 | 1.00 | |
Brian Clark | LW | 12 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 0.25 | 0.50 | 0.75 | |
Chris Seychel | LW | 10 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 50 | 0.60 | 0.20 | 0.80 | |
Victor Posa | L | 10 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 93 | 0.40 | 0.40 | 0.80 | |
Mark Johnson | D | 24 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 77 | 0.29 | 0.29 | ||
Dan Burrows | 18 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 44 | 0.17 | 0.11 | 0.28 | ||
Troy Nelson | C | 13 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0.15 | 0.23 | 0.38 | |
Steve Cherrier | F | 10 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 41 | 0.10 | 0.30 | 0.40 | |
Dean Dixon | F | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0.20 | 0.60 | 0.80 | |
Jack Carcia | C | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0.17 | 0.33 | 0.50 | |
David Chiappelli | F | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
Mike O'Shea | D | 11 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 0.27 | 0.27 | ||
Marc Marchand | D | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 1.00 | |
Gary Willett | G | 17 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0.12 | 0.12 | ||
Dan Gatenby | G | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 0.33 | 0.33 | ||
Clancy Cosgrove | F | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.50 | 0.50 | ||
Shaun O'Sullivan | G | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 0.25 | 0.25 | ||
Doug Smith | RW | 28 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 179 | 0.04 | 0.04 | ||
Kenton Rein | G | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.25 | 0.25 | ||
Nick Vitucci | G | 22 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.05 | 0.05 | ||
Matt Winnicki | D | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0.50 | 0.50 | ||
Antti Autere | D | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 0.11 | 0.11 | ||
Todd Morgan | D | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0.25 | 0.25 | ||
Darren Srochenski | D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||
Bench | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | |||||
Toby O'Brien | G | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | ||||
Mike Schwalb | G | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | ||||
Mike Torillo | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Dan Pineau | F | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||
Ralph Russo | F | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Bob Dore | F | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||
Totals | 920 | 266 | 451 | 717 | 1939 | 0 |
Goaltenders:
Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nick Vitucci | 22 | 1238 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 96 | 4.65 | 753 | 657 | .873 |
Scott Allen | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12.86 | 10 | 7 | .700 | |
Dan Gatenby | 6 | 239 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 7.28 | 153 | 124 | .810 | |||
Kenton Rein | 4 | 222 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 4.05 | 175 | 160 | .914 | |||
Mike Schwalb | 17 | 835 | 1 | 0 | 79 | 5.68 | 529 | 450 | .851 | |||
Shaun O'Sullivan | 4 | 132 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 8.64 | 75 | 56 | .747 | |||
Gary Willett | 17 | 810 | 1 | 0 | 68 | 5.04 | 551 | 483 | .877 | |||
Toby O'Brien | 3 | 130 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 7.85 | 90 | 73 | .811 | |||
Totals | 74 | 3620 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 326 | 5.40 | 2336 | 2010 | .860 |
Postseason - Scoring:
Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | G/PG | A/PG | Pts/PG |
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Blair McReynolds | F | 11 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0.64 | 0.64 | |
Bob Wensley | D | 11 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 0 | 1.18 | 1.18 | |
John Devereaux | C | 11 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 10 | 0 | 0.64 | 0.64 | 1.27 |
Bill Huard | L | 10 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 70 | 0 | 0.70 | 0.20 | 0.90 |
Jay Fraser | LW | 11 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 26 | 0 | 0.36 | 0.18 | 0.55 |
John Torchetti | 11 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 20 | 0 | 0.45 | 0.45 | 0.91 | |
E.J. Sauer | D | 11 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 0 | 0.55 | 0.45 | 1.00 |
Scott Allen | C | 11 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 28 | 0 | 0.45 | 0.64 | 1.09 |
Steve Plaskon | F | 8 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 132 | 0 | 0.63 | 0.63 | |
Michel Lanouette | RW | 10 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 86 | 0 | 0.10 | 0.20 | 0.30 |
Scott Rettew | LW | 11 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 50 | 0 | 0.27 | 0.36 | 0.64 |
Jeff Greene | F | 11 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 32 | 0 | 0.09 | 0.18 | 0.27 |
Randy Irving | D/LW | 11 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 35 | 0 | 0.36 | 0.82 | 1.18 |
Rick McCarthy | C | 11 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 13 | 0 | 0.55 | 0.55 | 1.09 |
Gary Willett | G | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
Nick Vitucci | G | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0.10 | 0.10 | |
Totals | 161 | 49 | 77 | 126 | 549 | 0 |