1997-98 Springfield Falcons Statistics
American Hockey League (AHL)
Team Record: 45-26-7-2 - 99 points
in the AHL's New England Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Dave Farrish (45-26-7, 2 OTL)
Location: Springfield, Massachusetts
Attendance: 208,251, Avg. 5,206 in 40 home dates
1997-98 Springfield Falcons RosterTeam Record: 45-26-7-2 - 99 points
in the AHL's New England Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Dave Farrish (45-26-7, 2 OTL)
Location: Springfield, Massachusetts
Attendance: 208,251, Avg. 5,206 in 40 home dates
The Springfield Falcons of the American Hockey League ended the 1997-98 season with a record of 45 wins and 26 losses (and 2 overtime losses) and 7 ties for 99 points in the AHL's New England Division.
The Falcons netted 278 goals and conceded 248. Danny Briere scored 36 goals for Springfield and contributed 56 assists. Scott Langkow earned 30 wins in front of the net for the squad and a team-best 2.67 goals against average, pacing regularly-used goaltenders.
Dave Farrish coached the team. The 1997-98 Springfield Falcons lost in the in 1st Round of the playoffs.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danny Briere | C | 68 | 36 | 56 | 92 | 42 | 23 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 236 | 15.3 |
| Scott Levins | R | 79 | 28 | 39 | 67 | 177 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 218 | 12.8 |
| Jeff Shevalier | L | 66 | 23 | 30 | 53 | 38 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 196 | 11.7 |
| Ted Crowley | D | 78 | 14 | 35 | 49 | 55 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 200 | 7.0 |
| Shane Doan | R | 39 | 21 | 21 | 42 | 64 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 142 | 14.8 |
| Brad Tiley | D | 60 | 10 | 31 | 41 | 36 | -11 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 119 | 8.4 |
| Rob Murray | C | 80 | 7 | 30 | 37 | 255 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 132 | 5.3 |
| Jason Morgan | C | 58 | 13 | 22 | 35 | 66 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 105 | 12.4 |
| Tavis Hansen | R | 73 | 20 | 14 | 34 | 70 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 120 | 16.7 |
| Trevor Letowski | R | 75 | 11 | 20 | 31 | 26 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 167 | 6.6 |
| Rhett Gordon | F | 75 | 17 | 11 | 28 | 54 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 135 | 12.6 |
| Chad Kilger | C | 35 | 14 | 14 | 28 | 33 | -8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 74 | 18.9 |
| Jason Doig | D | 46 | 2 | 25 | 27 | 153 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 67 | 3.0 |
| Radoslav Suchy | D | 41 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 16 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 10.5 |
| Sean Gagnon | D | 54 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 330 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 77 | 5.2 |
| Richard Lintner | D | 71 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 61 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 114 | 5.3 |
| Martin Simard | R | 35 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 89 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 42 | 21.4 |
| Mike Pomichter | LW | 20 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 53 | 13.2 |
| Brad Isbister | L | 9 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 36 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 31 | 25.8 |
| Andrew Dale | C | 40 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 32 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 4.6 |
| Deron Quint | D | 8 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 3.8 |
| Dan Focht | D | 61 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 125 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 4.5 |
| Brian Sullivan | R | 11 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 29 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 13.3 |
| Ruslan Batyrshin | D | 47 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 130 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 0.0 |
| Mike Maurice | C | 12 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 9.1 |
| Jocelyn Lemieux | R | 6 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 18.8 |
| Chris Brooks | C | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 100.0 |
| Quinn Fair | D | 14 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 7.1 |
| Kurt Miller | L | 12 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10.0 |
| Martin Masa | RW | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 |
| Brian Farrell | LW | 11 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 11.1 |
| Mike Harder | F | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 33.3 |
| Patrick Rochon | D | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 50.0 |
| Chad Dameworth | D | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Arturs Kupaks | D | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 |
| Manny Legace | G | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Doug Smith | RW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jamie Bird | D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Scott Langkow | G | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Shawn Rivers | D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.0 |
| Sylvain Daigle | G | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mike Mader | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sinuhe Wallinheimo | G | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tom Nolan | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Nick Vachon | C | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.0 |
| Bench | 80 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Totals | 1491 | 278 | 445 | 723 | 2051 | 140 | 79 | 5 | 45 | 4 | 2584 | 10.8 |
Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sylvain Daigle | 21 | 1093 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 68 | 3.73 | 553 | 485 | .877 |
| Manny Legace | 6 | 345 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 2.78 | 144 | 128 | .889 |
| Sinuhe Wallinheimo | 10 | 515 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 3.50 | 269 | 239 | .888 |
| Scott Langkow | 51 | 2874 | 30 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 128 | 2.67 | 1437 | 1309 | .911 |
| Totals | 88 | 4827 | 45 | 28 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 242 | 3.01 | 2403 | 2161 | .899 |
Postseason - Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danny Briere | C | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Scott Levins | R | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 24 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jeff Shevalier | L | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ted Crowley | D | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Brad Tiley | D | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Rob Murray | C | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jason Morgan | C | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tavis Hansen | R | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 18 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Trevor Letowski | R | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Rhett Gordon | F | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jason Doig | D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Radoslav Suchy | D | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Sean Gagnon | D | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Richard Lintner | D | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Deron Quint | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dan Focht | D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Brian Sullivan | R | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mike Maurice | C | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jocelyn Lemieux | R | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Chris Brooks | C | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Scott Langkow | G | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Garry Gulash | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Sylvain Daigle | G | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 73 | 12 | 21 | 33 | 114 | -21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Postseason - Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Langkow | 4 | 216 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 3.89 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 4 | 216 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 3.89 | 0 |
